MANIT Research Associate & Field Investigator 2026
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), BhopalRole Overview
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal is hiring a entry-level MANIT Research Associate & Field Investigator 2026. This is a contract role in Madhya Pradesh. posted 4 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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About This Job
MANIT Bhopal is hiring 5 project staff for a research project in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. This includes 1 Research Associate and 4 Field Investigators. If you have a Master's degree in a social science subject with at least 55% marks, you can apply online through a Google Form. The last date to apply is 07 July 2026. Salary is Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month depending on the post.
MANIT Bhopal Research Associate and Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 - 5 Posts
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal has invited applications for 5 posts under a major research project titled "An Impact Assessment of Minimum Wages on Unorganized Sector Workforce: A Study of Madhya Pradesh". The project is funded by the Madhya Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MPBOCW), Government of Madhya Pradesh and is led by Dr. Pushpender Yadav, Project Director. These are purely contract posts created only for this project, so freshers with a social science background can apply.
Vacancy Breakdown
- Research Associate: 1 post, for 4 months, salary Rs. 37,000 per month
- Field Investigator: 4 posts, for 2 months, salary Rs. 20,000 per month
All posts are on a contract basis for the fixed project duration only.
Who Can Apply?
- Qualification: You must have passed post-graduation (Master's degree) in any one of these subjects — Public Administration, Economics, Rural Development, Sociology, Population Studies, Management, Commerce, Statistics, or a related social science discipline.
- Marks: You need at least 55% marks in your post-graduation.
- Preferred Skills: It helps if you are good with computers, MS Excel, SPSS and handling data.
Salary
- Research Associate: Rs. 37,000 per month (consolidated, fixed)
- Field Investigator: Rs. 20,000 per month (consolidated, fixed)
- The salary is a fixed consolidated amount. No other benefits or allowances are given under the project.
Selection Process
Selection is based on your qualifications and an interview:
- Shortlisting: The project team will shortlist candidates based on their qualifications and experience. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email.
- Interview: The interview will be held in offline mode only. No TA/DA (travel allowance) will be paid for attending.
How to Apply
- Keep your educational and experience details ready.
- Fill in the online Google Form given in the official notification with your full details.
- Submit the form before the last date.
- Wait for the shortlisting email from the project team about your interview.
Applications are accepted only through the official Google Form link. There is no other way to apply.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply Online: 07 July 2026
- Interview Date: To be announced (shortlisted candidates informed by email)
About Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal
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Where is the MANIT Research Associate & Field Investigator 2026 position at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal located?
This position is based in Madhya Pradesh. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a MANIT Research Associate & Field Investigator 2026 at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal earn?
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When was the MANIT Research Associate & Field Investigator 2026 role at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal posted?
This role was posted on July 2, 2026 (4 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the MANIT Research Associate & Field Investigator 2026 role at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal has listed.
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