How many M.Phil/Ph.D government jobs are available as of May 2026?

As of 15 May 2026, there are 7,200+ active government job vacancies for M.Phil/Ph.D qualified candidates. This includes 131 different recruitment notifications from Central Government, State Governments, PSUs, Banks, and autonomous bodies. New vacancies are added daily with application deadlines ranging from immediate to 60 days.

What is the salary range for M.Phil/Ph.D government jobs?

The salary range for M.Phil/Ph.D government jobs is ₹25,500-₹81,100 per month as per 7th Pay Commission. Entry-level positions start at Pay Level 4-7 (7th CPC). Additional benefits include DA (Dearness Allowance), HRA (House Rent Allowance), Transport Allowance, Medical benefits, and pension under NPS. Total CTC can be 1.5-2x the basic pay.

Which are the top government exams for M.Phil/Ph.D candidates?

Top government exams for M.Phil/Ph.D candidates are: SSC CGL, Bank PO, State PSC. These exams offer permanent positions with job security, regular promotions, and comprehensive benefits. Selection typically involves written exam (Prelims + Mains) followed by interview/skill test. Success rate varies from 1-5% depending on preparation quality.

What is the career progression for M.Phil/Ph.D in government jobs?

Career progression for M.Phil/Ph.D government employees follows: Assistant → Section Officer → Deputy Secretary → Joint Secretary. Promotions are based on seniority-cum-merit with departmental exams. Average time for first promotion is 3-5 years. Employees can reach senior positions through LDCE (Limited Departmental Competitive Examination) and acquire additional qualifications while in service.

Can M.Phil/Ph.D candidates apply for higher qualification jobs?

M.Phil/Ph.D candidates can apply for positions where their qualification meets minimum eligibility. However, they cannot apply for posts requiring higher qualifications unless they acquire them. Many government employees pursue higher education through distance learning or evening courses while working. Some departments offer study leave and fee reimbursement for skill upgradation.

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PGIMER Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Scientist, Lab Technician and More
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D, Any Graduate
No. of Vacancy	3 Posts
Date Added	09-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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AIIMS Bathinda Jobs 2026

Post Name	Clinical Psychologist, Special Educator and More Posts
Qualification	B.Sc, M.Sc, M.A, B.Ed, M.Phil/Ph.D, 12TH, Diploma
No. of Vacancy	4 Posts
Date Added	09-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	28-May-2026
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NISER Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Associate-I
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	09-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	24-May-2026
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PAU Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Scientist I
Qualification	B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	09-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	18-May-2026
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ICAR IARI Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Associate I
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	29-May-2026
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IIM Sambalpur Jobs 2026

Post Name	Faculty
Qualification	Any Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	08-Jun-2026
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IIM Ranchi Jobs 2026

Post Name	Assistant Manager, Senior Associate and More
Qualification	M.A, MBA/PGDM, M.Phil/Ph.D, Any Graduate
No. of Vacancy	4 Posts
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	25-May-2026
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AIIMS Delhi Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support
Qualification	DMLT, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc, MLT
No. of Vacancy	2 Posts
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	18-May-2026
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WII Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Scientist, Project Associate and More
Qualification	B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, BVSC, M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D, MVSC
No. of Vacancy	20 Posts
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	22-May-2026
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ISI Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project linked Junior Research Fellow
Qualification	M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	31-May-2026
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Oil India Jobs 2026

Post Name	Geologist
Qualification	M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	3 Posts
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	26-May-2026
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Sambalpur University Jobs 2026

Post Name	Guest Faculty
Qualification	Any Post Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	117 Posts
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	25-Jun-2026
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MPKV Jobs 2026

Post Name	Assistant Professor
Qualification	Any Masters Degree, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	08-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	20-May-2026
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IIT Roorkee Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Fellow, Research Associate
Qualification	M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	07-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	16-May-2026
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IIT Guwahati Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Assistant
Qualification	M.A, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	07-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	17-May-2026
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FM University Jobs 2026

Post Name	Faculty
Qualification	Any Masters Degree, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	53 Posts
Date Added	07-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	07-Jun-2026
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NIT Meghalaya Jobs 2026

Post Name	Guest Faculty
Qualification	M.A, M.Ed, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc
No. of Vacancy	4 Posts
Date Added	07-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	20-May-2026
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NIT Uttarakhand Jobs 2026

Post Name	Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate and More
Qualification	B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	07-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	20-May-2026
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NIT Warangal Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Associate - I
Qualification	M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	07-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	26-May-2026
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GPSC Jobs 2026

Post Name	Nursing Officer, Junior Staff Officer and More
Qualification	Any Bachelors Degree, BHM, B.Sc, Diploma, M.A, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D, MSW
No. of Vacancy	27 Posts
Date Added	07-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	19-May-2026
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IIT Gandhinagar Jobs 2026

Post Name	Post Doctoral Fellow
Qualification	Any Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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CSIR IMMT Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Assistant, Senior Project Associate and More
Qualification	B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech, B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	65 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	21-May-2026
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BFUHS Jobs 2026

Post Name	Associate Professor, Junior Physiotherapist
Qualification	BPT, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc, MPT
No. of Vacancy	2 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	24-May-2026
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Army Law College Pune Jobs 2026

Post Name	Faculty
Qualification	Any Graduate, Any Post Graduate, B.A, B.B.A, B.Sc, LLB, LLM, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM
No. of Vacancy	12 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	26-May-2026
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Vikram Dev University Jobs 2026

Post Name	Faculty
Qualification	Any Post Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	110 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	10-Jun-2026
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Government Jobs for M.Phil/Ph.D Qualification - May 2026

📊 Job Statistics for M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates

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Career Opportunities for M.Phil/Ph.D Qualified Candidates

Candidates with M.Phil/Ph.D qualification have various opportunities in government sector including administrative, technical, and specialized roles across different departments. Regular recruitment drives ensure consistent job opportunities throughout the year.

Popular Exams for M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates

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Salary Range for M.Phil/Ph.D Government Jobs

💰 Pay Scale: ₹20,000 - ₹80,000 per month
🎯 Pay Level: Various Levels (7th Pay Commission)
➕ Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, Medical, Travel Allowance, Pension

💡 Preparation Tips for M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates

Focus on general awareness and current affairs for competitive exams
Practice previous year question papers regularly
Improve typing speed for computer-based tests
Keep all educational documents and certificates ready
Register on official recruitment portals for timely updates

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