Nalanda University, Rajgir, a prestigious institution under the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, is inviting applications for the position of Research Assistant. This opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about contributing to research on Coastal Navigation Practices in Cyclone-Prone Regions of India. The role is contractual, offering a chance to work in a dynamic academic environment.
Description
Nalanda University is seeking dedicated candidates for the role of Research Assistant. This position is part of a project focusing on Coastal Navigation Practices in Cyclone-Prone Regions of India. The engagement is on a contract basis, initially for six months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements. The total engagement period can extend up to two years or until the project concludes.
Position
- Research Assistant
Project Details
Project Title: ” Traditional Coastal Navigation Practices in Cyclone-Prone Regions of India”.
Nature of Engagement: On Contract for a period of 06 Months (Extendable based on performance reviewed and project requirements).
Total Period: The total period of engagement shall be for a maximum of 02 years or coterminous with the Project.
Eligibility
Candidates must possess an undergraduate degree in any discipline. A postgraduate qualification is desirable but not mandatory. The detailed eligibility criteria and other relevant information are available on the Nalanda University website.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Rs. 25,000/- per month (Consolidated)
How to Apply
The applicant is required to FORWARD the copy of filled Application Form (Do not compose a separate email; only Forward) to the Recruitment Cell, Nalanda University at recruitment@nalandauniv.edu.in along with the enclosure of a SINGLE PDF FILE Containing – Updated CV with Passport Size Photograph; Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets; Experience Certificates and Other relevant supporting documents. An application fee of Rs. 500/- shall be paid online directly to the University’s Bank Account (through Net Banking / UPI). The UTR Number/Transaction Reference Number must be mentioned in the Application Form for reference. Details of the University’s Bank Account are given below.
Name of Account: Nalanda University
Bank Name: HDFC Bank Ltd.
Account No: 50100079546912
IFSC Code: HDFC0002059
Swift Code: HDFCINBB
Branch Address: Dharamsala Road, Rajgir – 803 116
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 31st October 2026.
Job Location
Nalanda University, Rajgir, Nalanda Dist., Bihar-803 116, India
For Additional Information
For more details about this job position, please refer to the official notification available on the Nalanda University website or contact the recruitment cell via email. recruitment@nalandauniv.edu.in
Highlights
This is a unique opportunity to work with Nalanda University on a significant research project. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to impactful research in cyclone-prone regions of India.
- Contractual Research Position at Nalanda University
- Monthly Salary: Rs. 25,000
- Focus on Coastal Navigation Practices in Cyclone-Prone Regions
🔖 Post Expires on 31st October 2026