Saurashtra University, Rajkot invites applications for Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator positions under an ICSSR-funded project studying Ashramshalas’ role in Scheduled Tribe development. This 6-month temporary assignment offers exciting research opportunities in social sciences.

📌 Project Overview
| Aspect | Details |
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| Project Title | Study of Ashramshalas and Their Role in Scheduled Tribe Development |
| Funding Agency | ICSSR, New Delhi |
| Department | Education Department, Saurashtra University |
| Total Vacancies | 05 (RA-1, Research Assistant-1, Field Investigators-4) |
| Duration | 6 months (performance-based extension) |
| Application Deadline | 25th June 2025 |
🎯 Position-wise Details
Research Associate (1 Post)
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Salary: ₹20,000/month
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Qualification:
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PG in Social Sciences (55% minimum)
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NET/M.Phil/Ph.D mandatory
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Research Assistant (1 Post)
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Salary: ₹16,000/month
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Qualification:
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Ph.D/M.Phil or PG in Social Sciences (55%)
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Field Investigator (4 Posts)
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Salary: ₹15,000/month
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Qualification:
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PG in Social Sciences (55% minimum)
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Desired Skills:
✔ Computer proficiency
✔ Strong academic writing
✔ Fieldwork coordination
✔ English communication
📝 How to Apply?
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Download the application format
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Fill details including:
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Academic records (10th onwards)
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Work experience
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Publications/references
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Email scanned copies to:
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Dr. K.P. Damor (Project Director): [email protected]
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Dr. R.D. Bhedi (Co-Director): [email protected]
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Attach:
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Self-attested certificates
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Mark sheets
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Aadhaar copy
Last Date: 25 June 2025
🔍 Selection Process
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Interview (Online/Offline)
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No TA/DA provided
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Selection based on:
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Qualifications
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Experience
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Interview performance
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📞 Contact Information
| Role | Name | Contact |
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| Project Director | Dr. K.P. Damor | 8141847100 (WhatsApp) |
| Co-Director | Dr. R.D. Bhedi | 7874350502 (WhatsApp) |
📢 Key Reminders
⚠️ Temporary Position: 6-month duration
⚠️ No Application Fee
⚠️ Email Submission Only
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Application Format | Download Here |
| Saurashtra University Website | www.saurashtrauniversity.edu |
| Join Telegram for Updates | @marugujarat_in |
💡 Why Apply?
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Work on an ICSSR-funded national research project
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Gain field research experience with tribal communities
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Enhance academic credentials
Apply Before: 25 June 2025
For queries, contact project team via email/WhatsApp.
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