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
University of Delhi
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The University of Delhi, a premier university in India, is known for its high academic standards, diverse educational programs, distinguished faculty, illustrious alumni, varied co-curricular activities, and modern infrastructure. Over the many years of its existence, the University has sustained the highest global standards and best practices in higher education.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Staff
🎯Project Details
- Research Project entitled: “Impact of PESA in Strengthening Self-Governance of Panchayats in Fifth Schedule Areas”
- Funded by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
1.Research Associate
Essential Qualifications: Postgraduate in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks and NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. Minimum two years of research experience as a Research Assistant in any project.
2. Research Assistant
Essential Qualifications: Postgraduate in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks and NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. Desirable: Experience in any research project
3. Field Investigator
Essential Qualifications: Postgraduate in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Research Associate -Monthly Emoluments: Rs 47,000/- per month
Research Assistant – Monthly Emoluments: Rs 37,000/- per month
Field Investigator – Monthly Emoluments: ₹24,000/- per month
💺 JOB LOCATION
University of Delhi, Delhi, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their application along with:
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) • Recent passport-size photograph • Self-attested copies of educational qualifications and experience certificates Applications should be sent via email to: director@cts.du.ac.in with the subject line: “Application for Project Position under PESA Project”
Applications should be sent to the email address: director@cts.du.ac.in
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 16th July 2026
Date and Venue of Interview Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email of the date, time, and mode of the interview.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Centre for Theoretical Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
University of Delhi invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Staff positions
Project Staff positions Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.du.ac.in/uploads/2026/29062026_ProjectStaff_CTS.pdf







