JMI Recruitment 2026: 3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator – Apply by Email @ jmi.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Jamia Millia Islamia |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 3 |
| Last Date for Application | 10 November 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Offline (By Post / Physical Submission) |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 | As per project norms | Rs. 37,000 |
| Field Investigator | 2 | As per project norms | Rs. 20,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Research Assistant: Postgraduate in a Social Science discipline, preferably Sociology, with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference given to candidates with NET/Ph.D.
- Field Investigator: Graduate in Social & Human Sciences, preferably Sociology, with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference given to candidates from a four-year graduation programme.
The appointments are purely temporary. Extension may be considered subject to project requirements, satisfactory performance, availability of funds, and applicable approvals.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection will be based on scrutiny of applications and academic qualifications as per JMI norms. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview (date to be communicated via email). No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the selection process.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications showing 55% marks)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
- Completed Application Form (attached with notification)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for JMI Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application via email is 10 November 2026.
How do I apply for JMI Research Assistant posts?
You must fill out the application form and email it to [email protected] on or before 10 November 2026.
Is there an application fee for JMI Recruitment?
The official notification does not specify any application fee.
Is this a permanent government job?
No, these are purely temporary, project-based contractual positions under an ICSSR-sponsored project. The Research Assistant post is initially for eight months and the Field Investigator for four months.
What is the salary for Research Assistant at JMI?
The Research Assistant receives Rs. 37,000 per month, while the Field Investigator receives Rs. 20,000 per month.
Important Links
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.