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
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF ANDHRA PRADESH
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Central University of Andhra Pradesh is a prestigious institution committed to providing high-quality education and fostering research across various disciplines. It aims to create a vibrant academic environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Assistant
🎯 Project Details
- Project titled – “Living the Divine: Trans-ecologies, Sacred Belonging, and Sustainable Identities: A Comparative Ethnographic Study of Transgender Narratives in India”. The appointment will be for 18 months.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
• Postgraduate degree with a minimum of 55% marks in English Literature or any Social Science discipline (such as Sociology, Anthropology, Gender Studies, Social Work, Political Science, Cultural Studies, or related disciplines), with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. • A consolidated monthly remuneration of 37,000 (inclusive of HRA as per ICSSR guidelines) will be paid.
Desirable Profile • Prior research experience • Strong conceptual understandings and analytical skills • Proficiency in using computer applications relevant to research • Good communication and report-writing
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
As Per Norms
💺 JOB LOCATION
Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should email the following combined PDF to dr.parimala@cuap.edu.in with the subject line “Application for RA – ICSSR Project” by 29.08.2026: • Cover letter addressing your suitability for the role • Detailed CV with academic credentials • Copy of degree certificates, NET/PhD certificate, duly self-certified Incomplete applications or those received after the closing date shall not be considered
Selection Process
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview date and will be required to produce original certificates, mark sheets, and other academic/research credentials for verification.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 29.08.2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Central University of Andhra Pradesh, Anantapur-515701, Andhra Pradesh, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Central University of Andhra Pradesh invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Assistant position under an ICSSR Research Project.
Research Assistant Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://cuap.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Adverisement-draft-for-project-icssr.pdf







