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Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Project Recruitment 2026 – Research Assistant & Field Investigator Vacancies

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Apply for Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Project Recruitment 2026. ICSSR-funded vacancies for Research Assistant and Field Investigator in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. Salary up to ₹37,000 per month. Last date to apply is 10 August 2026.

Date Posted: 2nd August 2026

Organization: Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya (DHSGSU)

Organization Profile

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, is a Central University established by the Government of India. The university is known for its excellence in higher education, research, and interdisciplinary studies across science, social sciences, humanities, and technology.

Department

Department of General and Applied Geography

Project Details

Applications are invited for temporary contractual positions under an Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) sponsored Minor Research Project.

Project Title

“Early Summer Warming Amplification (ESWA)-Induced Vulnerability Assessment for Transformative Livelihood Strategies in Central India”

Funding Agency

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)

Project Reference

ICSSR-RMM-2025-2814

Employment Type

Temporary / Project-Based

Vacancy Details

1. Research Assistant

  • Number of Posts: 01
  • Monthly Fellowship: ₹37,000/- (Consolidated)
  • Project Duration: 6 Months (Extendable based on performance and project requirements)

Essential Qualification

  • Postgraduate Degree in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
  • Preference will be given to candidates possessing NET, M.Phil., or Ph.D.

Desirable Skills

  • Remote Sensing & GIS
  • Google Earth Engine
  • MODIS, Landsat, Sentinel & ERA5 datasets
  • Python or R Programming
  • Spatial Statistics & Machine Learning
  • Socio-economic Survey Data Analysis
  • Willingness to undertake fieldwork in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

2. Field Investigator

  • Number of Posts: 02
  • Monthly Fellowship: ₹20,000/- (Consolidated)
  • Project Duration: 6 Months (Extendable based on performance and project requirements)

Essential Qualification

  • Graduate Degree in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a Four-Year Undergraduate Programme.

Desirable Skills

  • Household and Socio-economic Surveys
  • Satellite Data Processing
  • Python or R Programming
  • GPS & Mobile-Based Survey Applications
  • Good Communication Skills in Hindi and local languages
  • Willingness to travel across Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date: 30th July 2026
  • Date Posted: 2nd August 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 10th August 2026 (11:59 PM IST)
  • Shortlisting of Candidates: 11th August 2026
  • Interview Date: 13th August 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview through email.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications online through the application link provided in the official recruitment notification before the closing date.

Important Instructions

  • The appointments are purely temporary and project-based.
  • The project duration is initially 6 months and may be extended based on satisfactory performance and project requirements.
  • Candidates should carefully read the official notification before submitting the online application.

Organization Address

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
University Road, Patharia Hills,
Sagar – 470003,
Madhya Pradesh, India.