Central University of Jammu has released the official notification inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for Research Associate-I and Field Worker posts. There are 03 vacancies open under a time-bound ANRF-ARG Research Project (2026–29) titled “Impact of Digital Market Inclusion on the Socio-Economic Wellbeing of Underrepresented Handicraft Artisans: A Longitudinal Study”.
Required qualification, experience, age limit and other post details are given in brief below, check all the details before applying for the mentioned positions —
Overview of Central University of Jammu Recruitment 2026
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, qualifications and other details.
| Organisation | Central University of Jammu |
|---|---|
| Advt No. | Not Mentioned |
| Post Name | Research Associate-I, Field Worker |
| No. of Posts | 03 |
| Category | University |
| Type | Project Based |
| Job Location | Rahya-Suchani (Bagla), District Samba, Jammu (J&K) |
| Application Mode | Online (Google Form) / Email |
| Selection Process | Interview |
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 23 April 2026 |
| Interview Date | Will be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
Vacancy Details of Central University of Jammu Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | 01 |
| Field Worker | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria of Central University of Jammu Vacancies
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | Postgraduate degree in Management/Economics/Commerce/Allied Fields with minimum 60% marks AND Ph.D. in Management/Economics/Commerce/Allied Fields. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience and SCI/SSCI/ABDC/Scopus publications. |
| Field Worker | Postgraduate degree in Management/Economics/Commerce/Social Science/Allied Fields with minimum 60% marks. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in fieldwork and data collection. |
Duration and Salary Details
| Post Name | Duration | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | Initially 2 years, extendable up to 3 years based on performance and project requirements | ₹58,000/- + HRA per month |
| Field Worker | Initially 1 year, extendable up to 2 years based on performance and project requirements | ₹24,000/- + HRA per month |
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email and called for interview (online/offline). The decision of the Selection Committee will be final and binding. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Central University of Jammu Official Notification & Application Details
Candidates are required to submit the completed application form along with CV, self-attested copies of qualification certificates and a recent passport-size photograph.
Applications should be submitted through the prescribed Google Form or by email to the official email addresses mentioned in the notification on or before 23 April 2026.
The application form can be downloaded from the University website www.cujammu.ac.in.
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Terms and Conditions
- The engagement is purely temporary and project based.
- The engagement will automatically terminate after completion of the project or earlier at the discretion of the Principal Investigator.
- The engagement will not provide any right to claim regular employment in the University.
- Preference will be given to candidates having prior experience of working in research projects.
- The competent authority reserves the right to fill or not to fill the vacancies notified in this advertisement.