University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026 for Research Assistant and Field Investigator Posts

The Department of Management Studies, University of Kashmir South Campus has released an advertisement notice inviting applications from eligible candidates for contractual positions under an ICSSR sponsored research project.

The recruitment is for the project titled โ€œCognitive and behavioral drivers of UPI-linked credit usage and financial well-being: Evidences from UT of Jammu & Kashmirโ€. Interested candidates can apply for Research Assistant and Field Investigator posts before 05 June 2026.

Qualification, salary, vacancy details and application process are given below. Candidates are advised to check all details carefully before applying.

Overview of University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026


OrganisationUniversity of Kashmir South Campus
DepartmentDepartment of Management Studies
Project TitleCognitive and behavioral drivers of UPI-linked credit usage and financial well-being: Evidences from UT of Jammu & Kashmir
Sponsored ByICSSR
Post NamesResearch Assistant, Field Investigator
Total Posts02
Job TypeContract Basis
Application ModeEmail
Job LocationJammu and Kashmir

All important details related to this recruitment are provided below including eligibility, salary, vacancies and application process.

Important Dates


Below is the table for the important dates.

Advertisement Date15 May 2026
Last Date to Apply05 June 2026

Vacancy Details of University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026


S. No.Post NameNo. of PostsSalary
1Research Assistant01Rs 37,000 per month
2Field Investigator01Rs 20,000 per month

Eligibility Criteria of University of Kashmir Vacancies


Post NameEducational Qualification
Research AssistantPost Graduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks. Preference will be given to candidates having NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
Field InvestigatorGraduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks. Preference will be given to candidates with 4 year graduate program.

Terms and Conditions


  • The posts are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration.
  • Candidates will not claim any regular appointment in the university.
  • The university reserves the right to terminate the contract of non-performing candidates without prior notice.
  • The service conditions will be governed as per university and funding agency rules.

How to Apply


Interested candidates must send their duly filled application form along with detailed CV and scanned copies of certificates through email before the last date.

Email applications should be sent to: ahmadsuhail@uok.edu.in

University of Kashmir Official Notification Details


Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Email for Application Submission: ahmadsuhail@uok.edu.in