Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Central University of Punjab, Bathinda

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Résumé du poste

The Central University of Punjab in Bathinda invites applications for a Research Assistant position under an ICSSR-funded project on sustainable tourism and ecosystem governance. Ideal candidates will hold a postgraduate degree in Social Sciences, Geography, or Environment & Sustainability.

Responsibilities include project planning, conducting field surveys, and data analysis, with a monthly fellowship of ₹37,000. Applications are due by June 25, 2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum 55% marks for General/OBC candidates.
• Minimum 50% marks for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
• Degree from a UGC-recognized University/Institution.

Responsabilités

• Assist in project planning and implementation.
• Conduct literature reviews and policy analysis.
• Carry out field surveys and stakeholder interactions.
• Manage and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.

Connaissances

Field survey experience

Geospatial techniques

Research and analytical skills

Report writing

Formation

Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Geography, or Environment & Sustainability

Outils

GIS

Remote sensing

Description du poste

Central University of Punjab, Bathinda invites applications for a Research Assistant position under an ICSSR-funded project on sustainable tourism, infrastructure, and mountain ecosystem governance. Postgraduates in Social Sciences, Geography, or Environment & Sustainability can apply by 25 June 2026. Fellowship ₹37,000 per month.

Posted Date: 16-06-2026

Organization: Central University of Punjab

Sustainable Tourism and Infrastructure Pathways for Hazard-Prone Mountain Ecosystems: A Governance-Centred Approach for Viksit Bharat@2047 (STIP-Gov2047)

Funding Agency

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi

• Minimum 55% marks for General/OBC candidates
• Minimum 50% marks for SC/ST/PwD candidates
• Degree obtained from a UGC-recognized University/Institution

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in conducting field surveys, particularly in high-altitude rural and mountain regions
• Knowledge of geospatial and geostatistical techniques
• Familiarity with GIS, remote sensing, spatial data analysis, and sustainability studies
• Strong research, analytical, and report-writing skills

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in project planning, implementation, and field research activities
• Conduct literature reviews and policy analysis
• Carry out field surveys and stakeholder interactions
• Collect, manage, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data
• Utilize geospatial and statistical tools for research analysis
• Prepare project reports, research papers, presentations, and documentation
• Support the Project Director in achieving project objectives and deliverables

Institution Address

Central University of Punjab
VPO Ghudda
District Bathinda – 151401
Punjab, India