The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has released the NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025 Notification for hiring a Research Assistant in the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Management for an ICSSR-sponsored major research project. The position is purely temporary and will be contract-based for 12 months or until the project concludes.
Interested and eligible candidates must apply before the last date, i.e., 16th February 2025. The recruitment is an excellent opportunity for candidates with PhD, M.Phil, or Postgraduate degrees in social sciences or management, providing an attractive monthly remuneration of ₹37,000.
Key Highlights of NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025
- Organization: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar
- Project Funded By: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
- Department: Humanities, Social Sciences, and Management
- Post Name: Research Assistant
- No. of Posts: 01
- Category: Research / Academic
- Type: Temporary, Contract-Based
- Duration: 12 months (or co-terminus with the project)
- Job Location: NIT Srinagar
- Application Mode: Online (via Email & QR Code)
- Selection Process: Merit-Based Shortlisting & Interview
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th February 2025 |
| Interview Date | To be announced |
| Joining Date | Within one week after the result |
Vacancy Details of NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025
The recruitment is specifically for a Research Assistant position under an ICSSR major research project.
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Monthly Salary (₹) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 01 | ₹37,000/- (Consolidated) | 12 Months (Maximum) |
Eligibility Criteria for NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025
Below, we have summarized the required eligibility criteria, such as qualification, age limit, experience, etc. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria before applying for any post mentioned in the notification.
Educational Qualifications
To be eligible for this post, candidates must possess:
- PhD / M.Phil / Postgraduate in a subject relevant to the research area of the project or any social sciences discipline.
- Candidates must have obtained at least 55% marks in their qualifying degree.
Desired Qualification
- PhD in Management with a strong research background will be preferred.
Age Limit
- No specific age limit has been mentioned in the notification.
- However, candidates should meet all the academic eligibility criteria.
Selection Process for NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025
The selection of candidates will be based on the merit list and interview process:
- Merit-Based Shortlisting:
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic performance and research experience.
- Meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee shortlisting.
- Interview Process:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- The interview details will be shared via email with the selected candidates.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Final Selection & Joining:
- The selected candidate must join within one week after the interview result is published.
- At the time of joining, candidates must provide original documents/testimonials for verification.
- A medical certificate of fitness issued by the institute’s medical officer is required.
Application Process for NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025
Eligible candidates must apply online by following the steps below:
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply
- Prepare the Required Documents: Updated CV/Resume , Scanned Copies of Educational Certificates & Research Experience Proofs and Passport-Sized Photograph
- Submit the Application
- Scan the QR Code provided in the notification.
- Alternatively, send the application via email to sumairajan@nitsri.ac.in with the subject:
“Application for Research Assistant – NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025” - Attach all the required documents in PDF format.
- Wait for Shortlisting & Interview Call: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for further selection.
- Attend the Interview: Appear for the interview with original documents for verification.
- Joining Process: The selected candidate must join within a week of the result declaration.
Pay Scale / Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | ₹37,000 per month (Consolidated) |
Other Benefits
- The position is contract-based, and no additional allowances (HRA, TA, DA, etc.) are applicable.
- Candidates will get an opportunity to work in a reputed ICSSR-sponsored research project.
NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025 Official Notification & Apply Link
- Official Website: Visit Here
- Official Notification: Download PDF
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Incomplete applications or applications without supporting documents will be rejected.
- Shortlisting does not guarantee selection.
- No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.
- All queries should be directed to the provided email/phone number.
FAQs – NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025
Q1: What is the last date for the application process?
Ans: The last date to submit applications is 16th February 2025.
Q2: How many vacancies are available in NIT Srinagar Recruitment 2025?
Ans: There is only 1 vacancy for the Research Assistant post.
Q3: What is the salary for the Research Assistant post?
Ans: The consolidated salary for the Research Assistant is ₹37,000 per month.
Q4: What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Ans: The selection will be merit-based followed by an interview.
Q5: Where should I send my application?
Ans: Applications must be sent via email to sumairajan@nitsri.ac.in.
Q6: When will the interview take place?
Ans: The exact date of the interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email.
