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MANIT Bhopal Recruitment 2026: 1 Research Assistant – Walk-In Interview on 23 November 2026
- Recruiting Body: Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal – Department of Architecture and Planning
- Advertisement No.: Not Stated
- Total Posts: 1 (One)
- Post Name: Research Assistant
- Employment Nature: Temporary / Contractual – project-based (co-terminus with the research project)
- Application Mode: Walk-In Interview
- Walk-In Date: 23 November 2026
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Committee Room, Architecture and Planning Department, MANIT, Bhopal – 462003
- Application Fee: Not Stated in Notification
- Project Sponsor: ICSSR, New Delhi & NSTC, Taipei, Taiwan
About MANIT Research Assistant Project
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal, through its Department of Architecture and Planning, has invited applications for one Research Assistant post on an ICSSR (Indian Council of Social Science Research) and NSTC (National Science and Technology Council, Taipei, Taiwan) sponsored research project titled "Cross-National Assessment of Green Finance Instruments for Net-Zero Transitions: A Comparative Study of Taiwan and India". The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project, with a duration of 12 (Eleven) months.
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 01 (One) | Not Stated | ₹37,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Research Assistant (01 Post):
- Postgraduate Degree in Economics, Finance or Energy Studies with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Focus on Energy Economics / Energy Finance.
- Qualifying score in NET / GATE / SLET, or holding an M.Phil. / Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
- Essential Skills: Proficiency in research report writing, data analysis, and academic communication; familiarity with qualitative and/or quantitative research methods.
- Preferred Advantages: Publications in high-quality journals; working knowledge of statistical tools such as SPSS, R, etc.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview to be held on 23 November 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Committee Room, Architecture and Planning Department, MANIT, Bhopal – 462003.
- Stage 1 – Document Verification: Candidates must carry all original and self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications, GATE/NET score, experience certificates, and publication title pages.
- Stage 2 – Personal Interview: Evaluation of academic suitability, research aptitude, and project-specific knowledge.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The institute reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason.
- Any information found to be incorrect at any stage will result in disqualification or termination.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
Candidates must appear for the walk-in interview with the following documents:
- Properly filled Application Form (as per format on page 2 of the official notification) with a passport-size photograph attached.
- Detailed CV.
- Copies of degree certificates and mark sheets (self-attested).
- Statement of Purpose (maximum 500 words) explaining suitability for the post.
- Title pages of SCI/ESCI/SCIE/Scopus indexed publications, if any.
- GATE/NET/SLET score card (if applicable).
- Experience certificates and other relevant documents.
- Two recent passport-size photographs and valid photo ID proof.
Important Links
Address for Communication: Dr. Rahul Tiwari, Principal Investigator – ICSSR NSTC Research Project, Department of Architecture and Planning, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal – 462003.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the walk-in interview date for MANIT Research Assistant recruitment?
The walk-in interview will be held on 23 November 2026. Candidates must report by 10:00 AM.
What is the venue and reporting time for MANIT Research Assistant walk-in interview?
The interview will be conducted in the Committee Room, Architecture and Planning Department, MANIT, Bhopal – 462003. Reporting time is 10:00 AM on 23 November 2026.
Is there any application fee for MANIT Research Assistant recruitment?
The official notification does not specify any application fee for this position.
Is the MANIT Research Assistant post permanent or contractual?
The position is purely temporary and contractual, co-terminus with the research project. The project duration is 12 months. It does not carry any permanent government job security or pension benefits.
What is the salary for MANIT Research Assistant post?
The remuneration is ₹37,000 per month on a fixed fellowship basis for the project duration of 12 months.
What qualifications are required for MANIT Research Assistant post?
Candidates must hold a Postgraduate Degree in Economics, Finance, or Energy Studies with 55% minimum marks, along with NET / GATE / SLET qualification or an M.Phil. / Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.