📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
Assam University, Silchar, has released a recruitment advertisement for the position of Field Investigator. This recruitment is part of an ICSSR-sponsored Major Research Project titled "Empowering Health for Underprivileged Women: Expanding Access to Healthcare through Ayushman Bharat."
This is a Direct Recruitment based on an interview, not a competitive written examination. The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project duration. Interested candidates with a background in Social Sciences and research experience are encouraged to apply via email before the deadline.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Assam University, Silchar |
| Post Name | Field Investigator |
| Total Vacancies | 01 (One) |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 7th March 2026 |
| Interview Date | 10th March 2026 at 11:30 AM |
| Official Website | http://www.aus.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Project Title | Number of Posts | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Investigator | Empowering Health for Underprivileged Women: Expanding Access to Healthcare through Ayushman Bharat | 01 | As per ICSSR norms for Major Research Projects |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
- Essential: Master's degree in Social Science and allied disciplines from a recognized university.
- Desirable:
- Fieldwork experience in community-based research, particularly with underprivileged or marginalized women.
- Experience in data collection, interviews, surveys, and report writing.
- Familiarity with government health schemes, especially Ayushman Bharat.
- Ability to communicate effectively in local language(s).
2. Age Limit
Not explicitly specified in the notification. Candidates must check the detailed PDF for standard university norms.
3. Tenure & Requirements
- Type: Purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration.
- Travel: Candidates must be willing to travel for fieldwork.
- Documents: Candidates must bring original documents for verification during the interview.
Selection Process
Since this is a research project recruitment, there is no written examination. The selection process involves:
- Email Screening: Initial shortlisting based on CV and documents sent via email.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview at the Department of Social Work, Assam University.
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and academic merit.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must follow these steps:
- Prepare Documents: Update your CV and gather relevant supporting documents (Degree certificates, Experience letters, ID proof).
- Send Email: Email your CV and documents to: [email protected].
- Deadline: Ensure the email is sent on or before 7th March 2026.
- Attend Interview: If shortlisted, attend the interview on 10th March 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Department of Social Work, Assam University, Silchar.
- Note: No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid for attending the interview.
Important Dates
- Last Date for Email Application: 7th March 2026
- Date of Interview: 10th March 2026
- Time of Interview: 11:30 AM onwards
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here to Download
- Official Website: http://www.aus.ac.in
- Email ID for Application: [email protected]