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
PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
Panjab University, located in Chandigarh, is a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence and research contributions. The University Business School and the Department of Public Administration are actively involved in cutting-edge research projects, including those funded by international bodies such as the Climate Compatible Growth Project, Center for Global Equality, Cambridge, U.K.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Assistant/Junior Research Fellow
- Research Associate (Post-Doc Level)
- Interns
🎯 Project Details
- Project I: “Transport Decarbonisation,
Distributional Incidence and Policy Durability:
Evidence and Policy Learning from Chandigarh’s
EV Registration Quota” PI: Prof. Suveera Gill, University Business
School, <suveera@pu.ac.in>
- Project II: “Taking forward EV Transition
Studies: OSeMOSYS for Sustainable Energy
Planning at the City level; Political Economy of
Public Policy for Sustainable Development “ PI: Dr. Bhawna Gupta, Department of Public
Administration, <bhawnag@pu.ac.in>
- Projects funded – Climate Compatible Growth Project (CCG), Center for Global Equality, Cambridge, U.K.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
Research Associate: PhD in Science/Social Science with Environment Specialisation. Knowledge of OSeMOSYS & CLEWS required.
Research Fellow: Masters in Public Administration/ Management/Commerce. Position for Project II requires knowledge of OSeMOSYS & CLEWS.
Intern: Masters (completed or ongoing) in Public Administration/Management/ Commerce.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Payment will be on a per day basis @ Rs.1500 for Research Associate, Rs.1200 for Research Fellow, and Rs.500 for Intern.
💺 JOB LOCATION
Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
All interested candidates may appear for the Walk-In-Interview at the specified venue and time, along with the duly filled application form available below. The application form must be submitted at the time of reporting by 01.00 p.m. on Friday, 06 November, 2026.
1. All interested candidates may appear for the Walk-In-Interview at the venue mentioned above at the specified time, along with the duly filled application form available below. 2. The duly filled application form must be submitted at the time of reporting by 01.00 p.m. on Friday, 06 November, 2026. 3. Incomplete application forms and applications that are not in provided format may be summarily rejected. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. The posts are purely on a temporary basis. Canvassing in any form or bringing influence, political or otherwise, will disqualify the candidate
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 06 November 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Class Room No. 3, Department of Public Administration, First Floor, Arts Block 3, Sector 14, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Panjab University invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Staff positions.
Research Staff positions Recruitment: View Official Notification
