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

As of 15 May 2026, there are 7,145+ active government job vacancies for M.Phil/Ph.D qualified candidates. This includes 129 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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IIT (BHU) Varanasi Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Assistant
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	19-May-2026
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NIT Karnataka Jobs 2026

Post Name	Faculty
Qualification	Any Masters Degree, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	84 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	02-Jun-2026
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SGGU Godhra Jobs 2026

Post Name	Librarian, Assistant Professor and More
Qualification	B.Sc, BPEd, Any Post Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Lib
No. of Vacancy	820 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	25-May-2026
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Odia University Jobs 2026

Post Name	Faculty
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	21 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	04-Jun-2026
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Utkal University Jobs 2026

Post Name	Faculty
Qualification	Any Post Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	16-Jun-2026
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AIIMS Kalyani Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Research Scientist II
Qualification	M.A, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc, MPH
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	06-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	19-May-2026
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IIT Delhi Jobs 2026

Post Name	Sr. Project Scientist
Qualification	B.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	05-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	16-May-2026
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IIT Gandhinagar Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Associate I
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	05-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	17-May-2026
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NIT Durgapur Jobs 2026

Post Name	Junior Research Fellow
Qualification	M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	05-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	30-May-2026
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IIM Ahmedabad Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Associate
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	05-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	30-May-2026
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RSSB Jobs 2026

Post Name	Teaching Associate
Qualification	Any Masters Degree, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	3540 Posts
Date Added	30-Apr-2026
Last Date to Apply	03-Jun-2026
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Central University of Rajasthan Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Research Assistant, Field Investigator
Qualification	M.A, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	2 Posts
Date Added	04-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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SVNIT Jobs 2026

Post Name	Research Associate, Project Associate
Qualification	M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	04-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	01-Jun-2026
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NIT Durgapur Jobs 2026

Post Name	Junior Research Fellow
Qualification	M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	04-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	28-May-2026
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NIPER Guwahati Jobs 2026

Post Name	Chief Executive Officer
Qualification	Any Post Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D, MBA/PGDM
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	04-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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TISS Jobs 2026

Post Name	Assistant Professor
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D, MSW
No. of Vacancy	2 Posts
Date Added	04-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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IIT Hyderabad Jobs 2026

Post Name	Project Research Scientist III
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D, MBBS, MPH, MS/MD
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	04-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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SVNIT Surat Jobs 2026

Post Name	Teaching Assistants
Qualification	B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	02-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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NIPER Guwahati Jobs 2026

Post Name	Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate
Qualification	MS/MD, M.Sc, M.Pharma, M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	2 Posts
Date Added	02-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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IISER Pune Jobs 2026

Post Name	Post Doctoral Fellow
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	1 Posts
Date Added	02-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-May-2026
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IIM Raipur Jobs 2026

Post Name	Senior Research Associate
Qualification	M.A, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, MPA, MPH, MSW
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	02-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	29-May-2026
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IIM Kashipur Jobs 2026

Post Name	Academic Assistant/Associate
Qualification	B.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D, MCA
No. of Vacancy	Not Mentioned
Date Added	02-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	18-May-2026
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BRIC NABI Jobs 2026

Post Name	Scientist D, Assistant Engineer and More
Qualification	B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, B.Pharma, M.Phil/Ph.D, BVSC
No. of Vacancy	6 Posts
Date Added	02-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	01-Jun-2026
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ICAR KVK Jobs 2026

Post Name	Senior Scientist cum Head, Subject Matter Specialist
Qualification	M.A, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc
No. of Vacancy	2 Posts
Date Added	02-May-2026
Last Date to Apply	22-May-2026
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ABV IIITM Gwalior Jobs 2026

Post Name	Post Doctoral Fellow
Qualification	M.Phil/Ph.D
No. of Vacancy	10 Posts
Date Added	30-Apr-2026
Last Date to Apply	15-Jul-2026
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Government Jobs for M.Phil/Ph.D Qualification - May 2026

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

129+

Total Job Posts

Jobs on This Page

28+

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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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