JMI Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator Posts

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi, Delhi, has invited applications for 3 posts in 2 roles. The posts include Research Assistant, Field Investigator. Applications go by email to [email protected] and must be sent by 10 November 2026.

The posts are for New Delhi. Qualification required: Postgraduate or Graduate in Social Science/Human Sciences, preferably Sociology. The pay is Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month. Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.

Key Points

• Last date: 10 November 2026
• Vacancies: 3, in 2 roles
• How to apply: By email to [email protected]
• Pay: Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 37,000 per month
• Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
• Place: New Delhi

JMI Recruitment 2026 – Overview

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

JMI Notification PDF 2026

The official notification gives the full conditions for each post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.

Download JMI notification PDF

Vacancy Details and Pay

Who Can Apply for JMI Recruitment 2026?

Other conditions:

• The appointments are purely temporary.
• Extension may be considered subject to project requirements, satisfactory performance, availability of funds and applicable approvals.

Desirable:

• Preference shall be given to candidates with NET/Ph.D. for Research Assistant.
• Preference shall be given to candidates from a four-year graduation programme for Field Investigator.

Post-wise Details

Research Assistant (1 post)

Qualification required: Postgraduate in a Social Science discipline, preferably Sociology, with a minimum of 55% marks. Pay: Rs. 37,000/Month.

Field Investigator (2 posts)

Qualification required: Graduate in Social & Human Sciences, preferably Sociology, with a minimum of 55% marks. Pay: Rs. 20,000/Month.

Pay and Terms of Engagement

• Initially eight months for Research Assistant
• Initially four months for Field Investigator

Important Dates

Documents to Enclose

• Application form

How to Apply for JMI Recruitment 2026 by Email

1. Get the application form: attached.
2. Fill in the form and attach the documents listed above.
3. Email it to [email protected].
4. Email it on or before 10 November 2026.

Other Points to Note

• The posts are under the ICSSR-sponsored project “Families in Transition: Ageing, Gendered Care and Digital Mediation in India”.

JMI Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

Official Source

This article is based on the official notification of Jamia Millia Islamia, dated 30 October 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.