The Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP IDSA) has published the Research Analyst Recruitment 2026 notification on 18 April 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 5 Research Analyst positions. Candidates within the age limit of not more than 35 years and holding a Master’s Degree with First Division in Social Sciences or allied fields (such as Public Policy, International Relations, Strategic Affairs, Development Studies) are eligible to apply online at the official website. The application process will be active from 18 April 2026 to 22 April 2026, and candidates can easily access the notification PDF and apply link below.
MP IDSA Research Analyst Recruitment 2026 - Overview
MP IDSA Research Analyst Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the MP IDSA Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download MP IDSA Research Analyst Job 2026 Notification PDF
MP IDSA Research Analyst Vacancy Details 2026
MP IDSA Research Analyst Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Master’s Degree with First Division in Social Sciences or allied fields (Public Policy, International Relations, Strategic Affairs, Development Studies).
- Desirable: M.Phil./Ph.D., research experience, publications.
MP IDSA Research Analyst Application Fee 2026
MP IDSA Research Analyst Age Limit 2026
- Not More than 35 years as on 22 April 2026.
- Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India norms for reserved categories (OBC, EWS, PwD).
MP IDSA Research Analyst Salary 2026
MP IDSA Research Analyst Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
MP IDSA Research Analyst Selection Process 2026
- Shortlisting based on qualifications, experience, publications, and documents
- Personal Interview
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 22-04-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of MP IDSA to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
MP IDSA Research Analyst Recruitment 2026 - Important Links