Job Description
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, has announced openings for Research Assistant and Field Investigator positions under a funded project for the 2025 academic year. This opportunity is ideal for those seeking research-oriented jobs. Interested candidates can apply via email or postal mail before May 15, 2025.
About the University
Founded in 1877 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, later evolved into Aligarh Muslim University, was designed to mirror the academic excellence of Oxford and Cambridge. The institution continues to uphold a rich legacy of blending modern education with cultural values. Over the years, it has emerged as a prominent destination for higher education and teaching positions in India.
Job Title & Employment Type
- Research Assistant (Temporary – 1 year, extendable)
- Field Investigator (Temporary – 6 months)
Department
Department of Political Science, AMU

Project Title
The Back to Village (B2V) Program: Enhancing Grassroots Democracy and Socio-Economic Development in Jammu and Kashmir
Essential Qualifications
- Postgraduate in any Social Sciences discipline with minimum 55% marks
- Must have cleared NET, or hold M.Phil/Ph.D
Emoluments
- Research Assistant – ₹37,000/- per month (consolidated)
- Field Investigator – ₹20,000/- per month (consolidated)
Job Location
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Apply Mode
Email and Postal Submission
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must:
- Prepare a covering letter along with an updated CV
- Include scanned copies of:
- Mark sheets and certificates (from Class 10 onwards)
- Experience certificates
- JRF/NET certification (if applicable)
- Publications (if any)
- Last Date to Apply: May 15, 2025
- Send the above documents to Dr. Mohd Aamin Mir via:
- Email: miramin156@gmail.com
- Or submit/post the hard copy to the following address:
Postal Address:
Dr. Mohd Aamin Mir
Department of Political Science
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh – 202002
India
Important Link:
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