Aligarh Muslim University Invites Research Assistant and Field Investigator – Last Date 5th July

Social Sciences, Technical & Research Staff
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
July 2, 2025
Field Investigator Part Time Research Assistant
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, has announced its recruitment notification for positions in research projects. The university invites applications for the roles of Research Assistant and Field Investigator for the academic year 2025-2026. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for research roles.

About the Organization

Aligarh Muslim University was founded as part of the educational and social reform movement led by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan after the Indian War of Independence in 1857. He envisioned a modern Muslim institution that would combine Western sciences and English education with traditional Islamic knowledge.

Key milestones in AMU’s formation include:

  • Establishment of schools in Moradabad (1858) and Ghazipur (1863)
  • Formation of the Scientific Society in 1864 at Aligarh
  • Launch of the reformist journal Tehzibul Akhlaq in 1870
  • Support from Raja Jai Kishan and others in creating a lasting educational legacy

Today, AMU stands as one of India’s premier universities, known for excellence in education and research.

Job Title and Details

1. Research Assistant

  • Essential Qualifications: Postgraduate in Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks and NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
  • Desirable Qualifications:
    • Proficiency in SPSS/STATA
    • Experience with datasets like LASI, NSSO, and Census
    • Strong academic writing skills
  • Age Limit: Maximum 35 years
  • Remuneration: ₹37,000/- per month (consolidated)
  • Duration: 08 Months
Aligarh Muslim University Invites Research Assistant and Field Investigator

2. Field Investigator

  • Essential Qualifications: Postgraduate in Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks
  • Age Limit: Maximum 35 years
  • Remuneration: ₹20,000/- per month (consolidated)
  • Duration: 04 Months

Important Notes

  • Shortlisting will be based on academic qualifications and research-relevant experience.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email or phone.
  • Original documents are required during the interview for verification.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates for these research-based positions should follow the steps below:

  • Prepare the application in the prescribed format
  • Include:
    • Detailed CV
    • Self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and documents
  • Combine all documents into a single PDF file
  • Email the application to: mashkoor99@gmail.com
  • Last Date to Apply: 5 July 2025

Important Link:

Official Notification & Application Form: CLICK HERE

Contact Information:

Dr. Mashkoor Ahmad
Project Director, ICSSR Minor Research Project
Department of Geography
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh – 202001, Uttar Pradesh

University Address:
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India – 202002

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