Visva-Bharati Research Assistant Recruitment 2026
Visva-Bharati Santiniketan Recruitment 2026 for Research Assistant with ₹37,000 salary. Check eligibility, project details and walk-in interview on 31 August 2026.
Post Date: 30 August 2026
Organization: Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan
Position: Research Assistant
Project: Challenges & Work Realities in Informal Sector: A Study on Purulia’s Female Chhau Practitioners
Job Type: Project-based
Location: Santiniketan, West Bengal
Salary: ₹37,000/month
Project Duration: 7 months
Apply Mode: Walk-In
Walk-In Date: 31 August 2026
Time: 11:00 AM
Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, has invited eligible candidates for the position of Research Assistant under the research project titled “Challenges & Work Realities in Informal Sector: A Study on Purulia’s Female Chhau Practitioners.”
The project has a duration of seven months, and the selected Research Assistant will receive a fellowship of ₹37,000 per month.
Candidates with a Postgraduate degree in Social Science/Physical Education or Physical Education with at least 55% marks, along with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D., can apply. Candidates are also expected to have proficiency in report writing and knowledge of relevant research tools, techniques, or software.
The selection is through a walk-in process on 31 August 2026 at 11:00 AM at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan.
Position Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Visva-Bharati |
| Post | Research Assistant |
| Project | Challenges & Work Realities in Informal Sector |
| Project Duration | 7 months |
| Salary | ₹37,000/month |
| Location | Santiniketan, West Bengal |
| Apply Mode | Walk-In |
| Walk-In Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 11:00 AM |
| Venue | Seminar Hall, Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, Vinaya Bhavana |
Project Title
“Challenges & Work Realities in Informal Sector: A Study on Purulia’s Female Chhau Practitioners”
The research focuses on the challenges and working realities experienced by female Chhau practitioners in Purulia, particularly within the informal sector.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess:
- Postgraduate degree in a Social Science discipline (Physical Education) with 55% marks, along with NET, M.Phil., or Ph.D.
OR
- Postgraduate degree in Physical Education with 55% marks, along with NET, M.Phil., or Ph.D.
- Proficiency in report writing
- Knowledge of relevant research tools, techniques, or software
Fellowship
The selected candidate will receive:
₹37,000 per month
Project Tenure
The Research Assistant position is associated with a seven-month project.
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted through a Walk-In.
Date: 31 August 2026
Time: 11:00 AM
Candidates should attend with their application and scanned copies of relevant documents.
Walk-In Venue
Seminar Hall
Department of Physical Education and Sport Science
Vinaya Bhavana
Visva-Bharati
Santiniketan, West Bengal
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview on 31 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Candidates should bring:
- Application
- Scanned/printed copies of relevant documents
- Educational certificates
- Mark sheets
- NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. proof
- Other relevant supporting documents
Candidates are advised to verify the latest information from the official Visva-Bharati website before attending.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Post Date | 30 August 2026 |
| Walk-In Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Time | 11:00 AM |
| Project Duration | 7 months |
Official Website
Visva-Bharati: https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/