The Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR) in New Delhi has recently announced a new recruitment opportunity for the position of Research Assistant. This position is part of a project focused on stubble-burning issues in Punjab, and applications are now being invited for eligible candidates. Below, we provide all essential information on eligibility, project details, and how to apply for this exciting role.
Overview of ICSSR New Delhi Recruitment 2024
Designation: Research Assistant
Funding Agency: Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi
Project Title: “Exploring Perspectives on Controlling Stubble-Burning: A Survey-Based Analysis of Problems, Payoffs, and Policies in Majha and Doaba Regions of Punjab”
Department: Political Science, Guru Nanak Dev University College, Verka, Amritsar
Project Duration: 15 months
Salary: ₹37,000 per month
Eligibility Criteria for ICSSR Research Assistant Position
Educational Qualification:
Candidates should possess any of the following degrees in Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks:
- Ph.D.
- M.Phil.
- Post-Graduate
Desirable Skills:
- Strong interest in data collection and analysis, especially using SPSS and Excel.
- Competence in report writing, data compilation, and computer typing.
- Experience in both quantitative and qualitative data coordination.
- Proficiency in Punjabi and Hindi languages.
How to Apply for ICSSR New Delhi Recruitment 2024
Eligible candidates have two application options for this recruitment:
- Preferred Mode (Email):
Send a Letter of Interest, CV, and self-attested copies of qualifying degrees/certificates to manjit.polverka@gndu.ac.in. - Alternate Mode (Hard Copy):
Mail a hard copy of your Letter of Interest, CV, and photocopies of degrees/certificates to:Copy codeDr. Manjit Kaur Department of Political Science Guru Nanak Dev University College Verka, Amritsar – 143008
Deadline: Applications must be submitted by 15th November 2024 before 3:00 PM.
Selection Process for Research Assistant Post
Applications will be reviewed based on each candidate’s eligibility and experience. Shortlisting does not guarantee an interview. Shortlisted candidates will receive notification via phone or email. Please note that no travel allowance (TA/DA) will be provided for interview attendance, and selected candidates must be prepared for immediate joining.
Important Links for ICSSR New Delhi Recruitment 2024
Make sure to apply by the deadline if you’re interested in contributing to this impactful research project on stubble-burning issues in Punjab!