Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator at HPNLU: Apply by Aug 5
About HPNLU
Himachal Pradesh National Law University Shimla is an Indian public law school and a National Law University located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is the 20th National Law University established in India. NLU Shimla is governed by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh.
About the Job
Applications are invited for the posts of Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator for Major Research Project Funded by ICSSR, New Delhi, (2024-2025).
Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for a walk-in interview for the posts of Research Associate, Research Assistant and Field Investigator for a Major Research Project funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) at the Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla.
Title of Project -“Assessing Disability Policies and Legislation: Case Studies from Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand”
Position Details
| S. No. | Post | No. of Posts | Desirable | Qualifications | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Associate (Social Science) | 01 (UR) | Good command of computer operations and writing skills in the English Language, Adequate knowledge of handling statistical software, i.e., SPSS | Post Graduate in Social Science with minimum 55% marks – NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. – Two years research experience as Research Assistant in any project | ₹47,000/- |
| 2 | Research Assistant (Social Science) | 01 (UR) | Good command of computer operations and writing skills in the English Language. | Post Graduate in Social Science with minimum 55% marks – NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. | ₹37,000/- |
| 3 | Field Investigator (Social Science) | 01 (UR) | Good command of computer operations and writing skills in the English Language. | Post Graduate in Social Science with minimum 55% marks | ₹20,000/- |
General Instructions
- The number of vacancies and duration of work may increase or decrease.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview through email.
- The applicants are informed to fill the application in the prescribed format attached herewith and send a scanned copy of the application form along with the self-attested soft copy of documents/certificates through email to the Project Director ([email protected]).
- The eligible candidates shall report physically for the interview with the following documents-
(i) Complete Online Application Form
(ii) Original documents with one set of self-attested photocopies of certificates
(iii) Recent CV along with two passport-size photographs. - Candidates with “Result Awaited” in the essential qualification will not be considered.
- The decision of the selection committee will be final.
- The above positions are purely on a temporary basis under the guidelines of the ICSSR-F Research Project.
- Terms and conditions of the appointment shall be guided by the rules and regulations of HPNLU, Shimla, and ICSSR, New Delhi.
- The appointment shall be cancelled whenever the work is found to be unsatisfactory.
- The positions are purely temporary and coterminous with the project.
- The application fee is 1000/-
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Important Dates
- Online date for Submission of Online Application Form………….15.07.2025 (05:00 PM)
- Closing Date for Submission of Online Application Form…………05.08.2025 (11:59PM)
- Interview shall be conducted tentatively between 11th to 14th August 2025
Contact Information
For any further information, please contact:
Dr. Sachin Sharma (Project Director)
Associate Professor of Law
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla-171014
Email Id: [email protected], Mob. No.: 7086336606
The official notification is here.
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