Mizoram University has released an official notification for the recruitment of Project Staff under an ICSSR-funded research project titled “Digital Media Platforms and Normalization of Thrifting in Mizoram”.

This recruitment includes posts such as Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator, offering consolidated salaries up to ₹47,000 per month. The positions are purely temporary and project-based, making them ideal for candidates interested in research and academic work.

Interested candidates must submit their applications via email before 02 May 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview.

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Over View

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	Mizoram University
Project Type	ICSSR Funded Research Project
Post Name	Project Staff
Total Vacancies	03 Posts
Job Type	Temporary
Salary	₹20,000 – ₹47,000
Qualification	Postgraduate
Application Mode	Email
Selection Process	Interview
Job Location	Aizawl, Mizoram
Last Date	02 May 2026

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

• Age limit is not specified
• Must meet eligibility criteria

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	22 April 2026
Last Date to Apply	02 May 2026
Interview	To be Notified

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

• No application fee mentioned
• Candidates can apply free of cost

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility

Candidates must carefully review eligibility criteria before applying, as requirements differ for each post.

Research Associate

• Postgraduate degree in Social Science discipline
• Minimum 55% marks
• Must have NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D. qualification
• Minimum 2 years research experience required

This is a higher-level research role requiring experience and academic excellence

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Research Assistant

• Postgraduate degree in Social Science discipline
• Minimum 55% marks
• Preference for candidates with NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D.

Suitable for candidates with academic background and research interest

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Field Investigator

• Postgraduate degree in Social Science discipline
• Minimum 55% marks
• Basic understanding of fieldwork and data collection

Entry-level research role focused on field surveys

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies
Research Associate	01
Research Assistant	01
Field Investigator	01
Total	03 Posts

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – How To Apply

• Prepare a detailed CV/Resume with your academic qualifications, research experience, and contact details
• Collect and scan all supporting documents such as mark sheets, certificates, NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. proof (if applicable), and ID proof
• Draft a professional email application clearly mentioning the post applied for (Research Associate / Research Assistant / Field Investigator)
• Attach your CV and all required documents in the email (preferably in PDF format)
• Send the application to the official email ID: sayan@mzu.edu.in
• Ensure all details are correct before sending the email
• Submit your application on or before 02 May 2026
• Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference
• Wait for communication from the university regarding shortlisting and interview schedule
• The interview will be conducted in online mode (viva voce), and only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Important Web-Links

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MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on qualification
• Online Interview (Viva Voce)
• Final selection based on interview performance

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions

• Apply via email only
• Submit before deadline
• Attach all documents
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Interview will be conducted online
• No TA/DA will be provided
• Posts are temporary
• Selection decision is final

MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Salary Details

Post	Salary
Research Associate	₹47,000 per month
Research Assistant	₹37,000 per month
Field Investigator	₹20,000 per month

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MZU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available in Mizoram University Recruitment 2026?

A total of 03 vacancies are available for Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator posts.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?

The last date to submit the application is 02 May 2026.

Q3. What is the mode of application?

Candidates must apply through email by sending their CV and documents to the official email ID.

Q4. What is the required educational qualification?

Candidates must have a Postgraduate degree in Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.

Q5. Is NET / Ph.D required for all posts?

NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D is mandatory for Research Associate, but preferred (not compulsory) for other posts.

Q6. What is the salary offered for each post?

• Research Associate: ₹47,000/month
• Research Assistant: ₹37,000/month
• Field Investigator: ₹20,000/month

Q7. What is the selection process?

Selection will be based on shortlisting and online interview (viva voce).

Q8. Will there be a written exam?

No, there is no written exam for this recruitment.

Q9. Is this a permanent job?

No, all posts are purely temporary and project-based and will end with the project duration.

Q10. What is the duration of the project?

The project duration is 12 months, with individual roles ranging from 2 to 7 months depending on the post.

Q11. Where will the job location be?

The job location is Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram.

Q12. Will TA/DA be provided for interview?

No, TA/DA will not be provided for participating in the recruitment process.

Q13. How will candidates be informed about the interview?

Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email regarding the interview schedule.

Q14. What documents are required while applying?

Candidates must submit CV, educational certificates, experience proof, and ID proof along with their application.

Q15. What happens if incorrect information is provided?

Providing incorrect or false information may lead to rejection of candidature at any stage.