Assam University Silchar has officially released the Assam University Recruitment 2026 notification for the post of Field Investigator under an ICSSR-sponsored Major Research Project. A total of 02 vacancies have been announced for candidates having Post Graduation in Social Sciences or Humanities discipline with communication and fieldwork skills. Interested candidates can apply through email submission before 27 May 2026. Selected candidates will receive ₹20,000 per month for a duration of 6 months.

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Over View

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	Assam University, Silchar
Department	Department of English
Post Name	Field Investigator
Total Vacancies	02 Posts
Project Type	ICSSR Sponsored Major Research Project
Application Mode	Email
Job Location	Barak Valley, Assam
Duration	6 Months
Salary	₹20,000 Per Month
Selection Process	Shortlisting & Personal Interview
Category	Research Jobs Assam

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

The official notification has not mentioned any specific age limit for Field Investigator posts.

However:

• Candidates must satisfy the educational qualification criteria.
• Relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India rules.

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	May 2026
Last Date to Apply	27 May 2026
Interview Date	To Be Notified
Interview Mode	Personal Interview

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

• No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
• Candidates can apply free of cost.
• Application submission is through email mode only.

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility

Candidates applying for Assam University Recruitment 2026 must fulfill the following eligibility conditions.

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Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess:

• Post Graduate Degree in:
  • Social Sciences
  • Humanities Discipline

Minimum Marks Required

• Minimum 55% marks

Relaxation

Relaxation in marks will be applicable as per Government of India rules.

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Required Skills

Candidates should possess:

• Documentation Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interviewing Skills

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Desirable Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates having:

• Fieldwork experience in Barak Valley

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts	Salary
Field Investigator	02	₹20,000/-

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Salary Details

Post Name	Monthly Salary
Field Investigator	₹20,000/-

Salary Nature

• Consolidated monthly remuneration
• Project-based engagement

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Project Details & Job Role

Project Title

“Citizenship, Identity and Belonging: A Study of the Legal and Social Implications of NRC and CAA on Hindu Refugees in Barak Valley”

Funding Agency

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)

Project Director

Professor Anup Kumar Dey
Department of English
Assam University, Silchar

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Job Role & Responsibilities

Selected candidates will assist in:

• Field Data Collection
• Community Engagement
• Conducting Interviews
• Documentation Work
• Research Activities under Project Director supervision

The selected candidate will play a key role in project implementation and field-based research activities.

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – How To Apply

Eligible candidates can apply using the following process:

• Prepare updated CV/Resume.
• Attach passport size photograph.
• Attach scanned copies of:
  • Educational certificates
  • Mark sheets
  • Experience certificates
  • Relevant documents
• Send application through email before deadline.

Email Address

anupkumar.dey@aus.ac.in

Important Notes

• Applications received after deadline may not be accepted.
• Candidates should provide valid email ID and contact details.
• Incomplete applications may be rejected.

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Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• Updated CV/Resume
• Passport Size Photograph
• Post Graduation Certificate
• Mark Sheets
• Experience Certificates
• Identity Proof
• Supporting Documents

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

The selection process for Assam University Recruitment 2026 includes:

• Application Screening
• Shortlisting
• Personal Interview
• Document Verification

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.
• Interview invitation will be sent through email.

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions

• Apply before the deadline.
• Use proper email subject while sending application.
• Attach all documents clearly in scanned format.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Keep active email ID for communication.
• Recruitment is temporary and project-based.
• Candidates should regularly check email for interview updates.

Assam University FI Recruitment 2026– Exam Pattern or Syllabus

No written examination has been mentioned in the official notification.

Selection will mainly depend on:

• Academic Background
• Communication Skills
• Fieldwork Experience
• Interview Performance
• Research Understanding

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Assam University FI Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Assam University Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply through email is 27 May 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in Assam University Recruitment 2026?

A total of 02 Field Investigator vacancies have been announced.

Q3. What is the salary for Field Investigator post?

Selected candidates will receive ₹20,000 per month.

Q4. What qualification is required for this recruitment?

Candidates should possess Post Graduation in Social Sciences or Humanities with minimum 55% marks.

Q5. What is the duration of the project?

The project duration is 6 months.

Q6. Is fieldwork experience preferred?

Yes, fieldwork experience in Barak Valley will be preferred.

Q7. What is the application mode for Assam University Recruitment?

Applications must be submitted through email mode only.

Q8. What skills are required for this recruitment?

Documentation, communication and interviewing skills are required.

Q9. Is there any application fee?

No application fee has been mentioned.

Q10. Who is the Project Director of this ICSSR project?

Professor Anup Kumar Dey is the Project Director.

Q11. How will shortlisted candidates be informed?

Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email.

Q12. Is the position permanent in nature?

No, the position is purely temporary and project-based.