Central University of Haryana Research Recruitment 2026 – Research Assistant & Field Investigator Jobs
Apply for Central University of Haryana Research Recruitment 2026. Research Assistant and Field Investigator vacancies under the Haryana State Research Fund project. Last date: 07 August 2026.
Date Posted: 27th July 2026
Organization: Central University of Haryana (CUH)
Organization Profile
The Central University of Haryana (CUH) is a prestigious Central University established by the Government of India under the Central Universities Act, 2009. Located in Mahendragarh, Haryana, the university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is committed to excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement. CUH offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and research programmes across a wide range of disciplines, including social sciences, humanities, sciences, engineering, management, and education.
The university has announced recruitment for Research Assistant and Field Investigator positions under the Haryana State Research Fund (HSRF) sponsored research project titled “Digital Agriculture in Haryana: Adoption Dynamics and Policy Imperatives.” This project aims to examine the adoption of digital agriculture technologies in Haryana and provide evidence-based policy recommendations. The recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for young researchers interested in agricultural policy, rural development, digital transformation, and social science research.
Job Title
- Research Assistant
- Field Investigator
Project Title
Digital Agriculture in Haryana: Adoption Dynamics and Policy Imperatives
Funding Agency: Haryana State Research Fund (HSRF)
Vacancy Details
| Position | Vacancies | Monthly Fellowship |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 | ₹37,000 |
| Field Investigator | 2 | ₹15,000 |
Total Vacancies: 03 Posts
Employment Type
Project-Based Temporary Positions
Eligibility Criteria
Research Assistant
Applicants should possess:
- Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
- NET, M.Phil., or Ph.D. qualification.
- Strong research aptitude and analytical skills.
- Experience in academic research, report writing, or data analysis will be an added advantage.
Field Investigator
Applicants should possess:
- Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
- Good communication and field survey skills.
- Ability to conduct interviews, collect primary data, and assist in research activities.
Tenure
Research Assistant
- Initial appointment for one year.
- Extendable for one additional year based on satisfactory performance and project progress.
Field Investigator
- Initial appointment for six months.
- Extendable for another six months if required.
Salary
| Position | Consolidated Monthly Fellowship |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | ₹37,000 |
| Field Investigator | ₹15,000 |
Key Responsibilities
Selected candidates may be involved in:
- Conducting literature reviews and policy analysis.
- Collecting and analysing quantitative and qualitative research data.
- Undertaking field surveys and interviews with stakeholders.
- Assisting in data compilation, documentation, and report preparation.
- Supporting research publications and dissemination activities.
- Coordinating with project investigators during project implementation.
- Preparing presentations and maintaining project records.
Selection Process
Selection will generally be based on:
- Screening of applications.
- Shortlisting of eligible candidates.
- Interview.
- Document Verification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official online Google Form.
Application Mode: Online
Application Link:
https://forms.gle/xnWL9rkZeos79ocP9
Applicants should provide complete academic details, research experience, contact information, and upload the required supporting documents in the prescribed format.
Candidates are advised to retain a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Date
- Notification Released: 27th July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 07th August 2026
Applications received after the closing date may not be considered.
Job Location
Central University of Haryana
Mahendragarh
Haryana
