JNU Field Investigator Recruitment 2025

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) invites applications for the temporary position of Field Investigator for a project in Tribal Literature/Studies. Candidates with an MA and field research experience in Tribal Studies may apply. Last date: 14-11-2025.

Overview
OrganizationJawaharlal Nehru University
Post NameField Investigator
Total Posts2
Job LocationNew Delhi
Important Dates
Application StartN/A
Last Date2025-11-14
Eligibility
QualificationMA in Social Sciences (preferably History, Political Science, Economics, Geography, or related field)
Posts
Total Posts2
Field Investigator2
Selection Process
  • 1.) Shortlisting based on qualification and suitability for the project.
  • 2.) Interview for shortlisted candidates.
How To Apply
  • Step 1: Prepare your CV along with a brief statement of interest highlighting your research experience in Tribal Literature/Studies.
  • Step 2: Send the documents via email to jnuicssrproject@gmail.com with a subject line mentioning 'Application for Field Investigator'.
  • Step 3: Ensure the application reaches the email by 14th November 2025.
Location

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Delhi, IN, JNU Campus

Details

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has announced a temporary engagement for the position of Field Investigator under a research project. The appointment is for a period of 3 months and the selected candidate will work on a project focused on Tribal Literature/Studies.

Post Details

The university is looking to fill 2 vacancies for the post of Field Investigator. The job location is New Delhi.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess an MA degree in Social Sciences such as History, Political Science, Economics, Geography, or a related discipline. Preference will be given to applicants with prior field research experience in Tribal Literature/Studies.

Salary

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 20,000.

Selection Process

Candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualification and suitability for the project. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV along with a brief statement of interest to the email addressjnuicssrproject@gmail.comby 14th November 2025. Ensure the subject line clearly mentions the application for the Field Investigator position.

Important Note

This is a purely temporary appointment and does not guarantee any future employment with JNU.

FAQ
What is the duration of the appointment?

The appointment is purely temporary for a short duration of 3 months only.

Is there any age limit for this post?

The notification does not specify any age limit; however, candidates must meet the qualification criteria.

What is the monthly salary?

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 20,000 per month.

Do I need to pay any application fee?

No, there is no application fee mentioned. The application is free.

What qualifications are required?

Candidates must have an MA in Social Sciences such as History, Political Science, Economics, Geography, or a related discipline.

Will TA/DA be provided for interview?

No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

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