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NIT Hamirpur Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 03 Research Assistant, Field Investigators Posts

Updated 05 February 2026 03:47 PM

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National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Research Assistant, Field Investigators Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official NIT Hamirpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 15-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the NIT Hamirpur Research Assistant, Field Investigators Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.

NIT Hamirpur Recruitment 2026 Overview

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Organization National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NITH)
Project A Study on Health System Preparedness and Response to Trauma and Burn in North India (ICSSR)
Funding Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Education, New Delhi
Nature of Employment Purely Temporary Basis for Specific Time Period
Total Vacancies 3
Last Date for Application 15-02-2026
Official Website https://nith.ac.in

Position Details

Position Number of Posts Salary (Consolidated/Month) Tenure
Research Assistant 01 Rs. 37,000/- 16-18 Months (or till project ends)
Field Investigator 02 Rs. 20,000/- 6 Months (Extendable)

Eligibility Criteria

Research Assistant:

  • Essential Qualification:
  • Postgraduate in Social Sciences Discipline with minimum 55% marks
  • Must have NET / M.Phil. / PhD qualification
  • Desirable Qualifications:
  • Proficient in Hindi and English
  • Knowledge of MS Office, SPSS, STATA, R, NVivo or MAXQDA
  • Prior experience in Field Research, Primary Survey, Facility-based or Household and Community Studies in Public Health, Health Economics, Demography or Social Sciences

Field Investigator:

  • Essential Qualification:
  • Post Graduate in Social Science Discipline with minimum 55% marks
  • Desirable Qualifications:
  • Proficient in Hindi and English
  • Knowledge of MS Office, SPSS, STATA, R, NVivo or MAXQDA
  • Prior experience in Field/Research/Primary field Survey/Facility-based/Household and Community Study experience in Public Health, Health Economics, Demography, Social Sciences or related areas

Job Description

  • Field Work: Planning, Questionnaire designing, Field Execution and Monitoring
  • Data Collection using Mixed-method approaches
  • Analyzing Primary and Secondary Data using Quantitative and Qualitative methods
  • Writing Reports and Research Papers
  • Organizing and Coordinating Workshops, Seminars
  • Contributing to project deliverables and publications

Important Terms & Conditions

  • Employment is purely on a temporary basis co-terminus with the project
  • No HRA (House Rent Allowance) will be provided
  • Salary mentioned is consolidated remuneration
  • Selected candidates must join within one week of receiving appointment letter
  • Failing to join within stipulated time will result in automatic cancellation
  • Opportunity will be provided to waitlisted candidates if selected candidate fails to join
  • Field Investigator position is extendable based on project requirement
  • Age limit not specified

Selection Process

  • Applications will be screened for eligibility
  • Eligible candidates will be shortlisted
  • Selected candidates will be called for interview
  • Interview schedule will be communicated via email to shortlisted candidates

How to Apply

  • Prepare application with all required documents
  • Send email to: [email protected]
  • Subject line: "Application for the Post of 'Research Assistant/Field Investigator' under the ICSSR Scheme-2nd Call for ICSSR Longitudinal Studies in Social and Human Sciences"
  • Required Documents:
  • Duly filled prescribed application form (Annexure 1)
  • Proof of residence (Aadhar Card)
  • Educational Certificates: 10th, 12th, Graduation Mark Memo & Certificate, Post Graduation Mark Memo & Certificate
  • M.Phil/PhD certificate (if applicable)
  • NET/GATE qualified certificate (for Research Assistant)
  • Any other relevant educational certificates

Important Dates

Event Date
Advertisement Date January 2026
Last Date for Application 15-02-2026
Interview To be announced (via email to shortlisted candidates)
Joining Date Within one week of appointment letter

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NIT Hamirpur Research Assistant, Field Investigators Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What positions are available and how many in the ICSSR project at NIT Hamirpur?

The positions are Research Assistant (1 post) and Field Investigator (2 posts). The ICSSR-funded project is titled “A Study on Health System Preparedness and Response to Trauma and Burn in North India.” These are purely temporary contractual roles.

Q2. What are the essential qualifications for the Research Assistant post in the NIT Hamirpur ICSSR project?

Postgraduate degree in Social Sciences discipline with minimum 55% marks, along with NET/M.Phil./PhD qualification. Desirable: Proficiency in Hindi and English, knowledge of MS Office, SPSS, STATA, R, NVivo or MAXQDA, and prior experience in public health, health economics, demography, or related field surveys.

Q3. What is the salary and tenure for Research Assistant and Field Investigator in the ICSSR Trauma and Burn study?

Research Assistant: Rs. 37,000 per month (consolidated, no HRA), tenure 16-18 months or until project end. Field Investigator: Rs. 20,000 per month (consolidated, no HRA), tenure 6 months, likely extendable based on project needs.

Q4. What are the job responsibilities for Research Assistant and Field Investigators in the NIT Hamirpur project?

Responsibilities include field work (planning, questionnaire design, execution, monitoring), mixed-method data collection and analysis (quantitative/qualitative, primary/secondary), report/paper writing, organizing workshops/seminars/conferences, and other tasks assigned by project coordinators/directors.

Q5. How to apply for the Research Assistant or Field Investigator positions at NIT Hamirpur?

Email duly filled prescribed application form (Annexure 1), self-attested educational certificates (Class 10 onwards, PG, NET/GATE if applicable), proof of residence (Aadhaar), to [email protected] by February 15, 2026. Subject: “Application for the Post of Research Assistant/Field Investigator under the ICSSR Scheme-2nd Call for ICSSR Longitudinal Studies in Social and Human Sciences.”

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NIT Hamirpur Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 03 Research Assistant, Field Investigators Posts