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Utkal University
Utkal University has published a recruitment notification for Utkal University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 28 Field Investigator, Research Assistant and More Posts (Advt. No. R&D-CF-RUSA 2.0 CoEs-01/ 2026). This recruitment covers 28 posts.
Applications run from 09 October 2026 to 23 October 2026.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Released | 09 October 2026 | ✓ Done |
| Application Start Date | 09 October 2026 | ✓ Done |
| Application Last Date | 23 October 2026 | Next |
| Event | Date | – |
There are a total of 28 vacancies distributed across various Centres of Excellence under RUSA 2.0 and the R&D Cell.
| Centre / Department | Name of Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Centre for Environment Studies, Climate Change & Public Health | Research Assistant (RAt) | 02 |
| Centre for Public Policy & Governance | Research Associate (RA) | 01 |
| Centre for Public Policy & Governance | Research Assistant (RAt) | 01 |
| Centre for Public Policy & Governance | Field Investigator (FI) | 02 |
| Centre for North-East India Studies | Research Assistant (RAt) | 01 |
| Centre for North-East India Studies | Field Investigator (FI) | 05 (02 for Odisha sites, 03 for NE sites) |
| Global Centre of Rural Studies | Research Assistant (RAt) | 01 |
| Global Centre of Rural Studies | Field Investigator (FI) | 01 |
| Centre for Study of Unorganized Labour | Research Assistant (RAt) | 01 |
| Centre for Study of Unorganized Labour | Field Investigator (FI) | 06 |
| Centre for Study of Language, Literature & Culture | Research Assistant (RAt) | 01 |
| Centre for Study of Language, Literature & Culture | Field Investigator (FI) | 03 |
| High Energy and Condensed Matter Physics | Research Associate | 01 |
| High Energy and Condensed Matter Physics | Research Assistant (RAt) | 01 |
| Academic Coordinator (R&D Cell) | Research-cum-Academic Coordinator (RAC) | 01 |
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant (Centre for Environment Studies, Climate Change & Public Health - 02 posts) | (01) M.Sc in Botany/ Zoology/ Biotechnology/ any other Life Science subjects, with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. Desirable: Candidates with prior hands-on-experience in animal cell culture technique will be preferred.(01) MA/M.Sc in Economics / Geography/ Geology / Public Health / Environmental Science, with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. |
| Research Associate (Centre for Public Policy & Governance) | Postgraduate in a Social Science discipline (preferably Political Science / Public Administration/ Economics / Sociology/ Development Studies) with a minimum of 55% marks, along with NET/ Ph.D., and at least two years of research experience. |
| Research Assistant (Centre for Public Policy & Governance) | Postgraduate in a Social Science discipline (preferably Political Science / Public Administration/ Economics / Sociology/ Development Studies) with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. |
| Field Investigator (Centre for Public Policy & Governance) | Must be a graduate in Social Science with minimum 55%; preference shall be given to the four-year graduation program or a postgraduate degree holder. |
| Research Assistant (Centre for North-East India Studies) | Postgraduate in a Social Science & Humanities disciplines with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. |
| Field Investigator (Centre for North-East India Studies) | Must be a graduate in Social Science & Humanities with minimum 55%; preference shall be given to the four-year graduation program or a postgraduate degree holder. |
| Research Assistant (Global Centre of Rural Studies) | Postgraduate in a Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. |
| Field Investigator (Global Centre of Rural Studies) | Must be a graduate in a Social Science discipline with minimum 55%; preference shall be given to the four-year graduation program or a postgraduate degree holder. |
| Research Assistant (Centre for Study of Unorganized Labour) | Postgraduate in Management / PMIR / Social Work / Sociology, with minimum 55% mark. Ph.D. / M.Phil. / NET, with research experience shall be given preference. |
| Field Investigator (Centre for Study of Unorganized Labour) | Must be a graduate in any Management / Social Science discipline with minimum 55% mark; preference shall be given to the four-year graduation program or a postgraduate degree holder. |
| Research Assistant (Centre for Study of Language, Literature & Culture) | Postgraduate in English/ Odia/ Sanskrit or any Social Science of Humanities discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. |
| Field Investigator (Centre for Study of Language, Literature & Culture) | Must be a graduate in Social Science & Humanities with minimum 55%; preference shall be given to the four-year graduation program or a postgraduate degree holder. |
| Research Associate (High Energy and Condensed Matter Physics) | M.Sc in Physics with a minimum of 55% mark, with NET/ Ph.D., and at least two years of research experience. |
| Research Assistant (High Energy and Condensed Matter Physics) | M.Sc in Physics with a minimum of 55% mark. Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. |
| Research-cum-Academic Coordinator (R&D Cell) | Master degree in any discipline with minimum 55% marks. Preference will be given to candidates having experience of Project coordination & documentation, Research & Policy documentation, having computer skill and digital data management. |
| Post | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) | ₹47,000/- p.m. |
| Research Assistant (RAt) | ₹37,000/- p.m. |
| Field Investigator (FI) | ₹20,000/- p.m. |
| Research-cum-Academic Coordinator (RAC) | ₹37,000/- p.m. |
Post Monthly Remuneration Research Associate (RA) ₹47,000/- p.m.
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
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| Utkal University Portal | Click Here |
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Utkal University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 28 Field Investigator, Research Assistant and More Posts. Check the recruitment notification for post-wise vacancies, qualifications, age rules and selection stages. Compare the application deadline with fee-payment and correction dates. Use the official application portal and retain your submission acknowledgement.
Utkal University Recruitment 2026 is an advertisement inviting applications for 28 temporary and contractual research staff positions across various Centers of Excellence under RUSA 2.0 and the R&D Cell.
There are a total of 28 vacancies advertised for Research Associate, Research Assistant, Field Investigator, and Research-cum-Academic Coordinator posts.
The last date for receipt of the application by post and email is 23 October 2026.
Qualifications vary by centre, ranging from an M.Sc in Life Sciences, Economics, Geography, Geology, Physics, to postgraduate degrees in Social Science, Humanities, Management, PMIR, or Social Work with a minimum of 55% marks.
The official notification does not specify an age limit.
