Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dharwad) is an Institute of National Importance established by an Act of Parliament in 2016. It aims to provide high-quality education and research in various fields of technology and sciences. The institute is located in Dharwad, Karnataka, and is committed to fostering innovation and excellence in education and research.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Assistant
🎯Project Title
- Title of the Project: Mediating Role of Marginalized Women’s Autonomy and Access to Clean Cooking Fuel in India: A Longitudinal Study on Multi Dimensional Perspective on Empowerment.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.
The essential qualification for the Research Assistant position is a postgraduate degree in any social science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks, along with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. Desirable qualifications include research interest in Gender and Energy Economics, proficiency in quantitative data analysis (STATA/R), familiarity with qualitative research methods, and excellent communication skills in English.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The consolidated emoluments for the position are Rs. 37,000/- per month.
💺 JOB LOCATION
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, Permanent Campus, Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad 580 011, Karnataka
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Link to application form: https://forms.gle/38WJXQT4c4g7FMVHA
Applications will be screened initially, based on the screening, only the shortlisted applicants will be called for an online interview via online mode. Mere fulfilment of minimum eligibility will not bestow the right for shortlisting. IIT Dharwad reserves the right to screen and shortlist candidates by introducing higher benchmarks. Emails will be sent to all shortlisted candidates.
Applicant should have online version of all original certificates including mark sheets (matriculation onwards), experience certificate(s), monthly emoluments/salary drawn (if employed), Publication (if any), other relevant documents (including one set of self-attested certificate(s)/document(s), a sample write-up (preferably the dissertation/term paper) and updated Curriculum Vitae.
For any queries candidates may write to debalina@iitdh.ac.in
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 21/06/2026 (Midnight).
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
debalina@iitdh.ac.in
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, Permanent Campus, Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad 580 011, Karnataka
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Assistant position.
Research Assistant Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.iitdh.ac.in/sites/default/files/2026-05/Research%20Assistant.pdf
In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad is seeking a qualified Research Assistant to contribute to a significant project on clean cooking fuel access in India. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in social sciences and a keen interest in gender and energy economics. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadline to be considered for this prestigious position.







