Allahabad University — Department of Social Sciences
Cut-off Date: 03 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 04 Aug 1999 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 04 Aug 1999 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 04 Aug 1996 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 04 Aug 1994 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 04 Aug 1994 to 03 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 04 Aug 1989 to 03 Aug 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 03 Aug 2026)
The Allahabad University has issued an official recruitment notification for Research Assistant and Field Investigator, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The online application window opens on 14 July 2026 and closes on 03 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Post Graduate in social science (min 55%) with NET/M.Phil/PhD for RA; PG for Field Investigator and be within the prescribed age limit of Not specified, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Research Assistant: INR 37,000; Field Investigator: INR 20,000. The selection procedure comprises Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 14 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
03 Aug 2026
|
| Post Name | Research Assistant and Field Investigator |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | Post Graduate in social science (min 55%) with NET/M.Phil/PhD for RA; PG for Field Investigator |
| Age Limit | Not specified |
| Salary | Research Assistant: INR 37,000; Field Investigator: INR 20,000 |
| Application Fee | None |
| Selection Process | Interview |
The University of Allahabad has issued an official notification for the recruitment of project-based research personnel. This recruitment drive aims to fill 2 temporary positions to support ongoing research projects under ICSSR. Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the offline mode.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 |
| Field Investigator | 1 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic requirements before applying:
| Post Name | Monthly Consolidated Salary |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | INR 37,000 |
| Field Investigator | INR 20,000 |
Ensure that you keep a photocopy of your submitted application for your personal records. As this is an offline process, candidates are advised to post their documents well in advance of the deadline to avoid postal delays.
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