MDU Rohtak Research Project Recruitment 2026
Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak has announced a recruitment notification for temporary research positions under the Haryana State Research Fund (HSRF) sponsored project entitled "Skill Development and Employability of Youth in Haryana: An Evaluation Using a Demand Driven Employability Framework". The project is based at the Centre for Professional and Allied Studies (MDU-CPAS) in Gurugram. Candidates who meet the required educational qualifications are invited to apply through the prescribed application format.
Available Positions and Eligibility
The recruitment drive offers openings across three designations: Research Assistant, Project Fellow, and Field Investigator. The positions require specific qualifications ranging from graduation to post-graduation in relevant disciplines such as Management, Economics, Statistics, Commerce, Education, or Social Sciences, along with additional criteria like NET/PhD or relevant field survey and data collection experience depending on the post.
Remuneration and Tenure
All selected candidates will be appointed on a purely temporary basis for a limited tenure that is co-terminus with the project. The monthly remuneration varies according to the post, offering ₹37,000/- for the Research Assistant, ₹25,000/- for the Project Fellow, and ₹15,000/- for the Field Investigator. Selected individuals will be required to undertake extensive traveling across Haryana.
Application and Interview Process
Candidates must fill out the prescribed application form and submit soft copies along with self-attested copies of educational qualifications and experience certificates to the designated email address provided by the university. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and called for the interview. Applicants must attend the interview physically at their own expense, as no TA/DA will be provided.
Important Dates
| Label | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Submission of Applications | 17 October 2026 |
| Tentative Date of Interview | 19 October 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Count |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 |
| Project Fellow | 1 |
| Field Investigator | 5 |
Eligibility
- Postgraduate in Management, Economics, Statistics, Commerce, Education, Social Sciences, or allied disciplines with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD) & PhD/NET for Research Assistant
- Postgraduate in Management, Economics, Commerce, Education, Social Sciences or allied disciplines with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD) for Project Fellow
- Graduate/Postgraduate in any discipline for Field Investigator
Salary
₹15,000/- to ₹37,000/- per month
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on application and qualifications
- Physical interview
How to Apply
- Download or obtain the prescribed application form for engagement of Research Staff from the notification document.
- Fill out the application form with all required details including educational qualifications and work experience.
- Enclose self-attested copies of marks sheets, certificates, and category documents in support of your application.
- Send the soft copies of the filled-in application form and attachments to the email address: nidhi.cpas@mdurohtak.ac.in before the last date.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to submit applications for MDU Rohtak Research Project Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submission of applications is 17 October 2026.
Where should candidates submit their application forms for MDU Rohtak recruitment?
Candidates should submit the soft copies of their filled-in application forms along with self-attested copies of educational qualifications and experience certificates to nidhi.cpas@mdurohtak.ac.in.
What is the tentative date of interview for the MDU Rohtak posts?
The tentative date of interview is 19 October 2026.
Are candidates paid TA/DA for attending the interview at MDU Rohtak?
No, candidates shall have to appear physically for the interview and no TA/DA will be paid.
What positions are available under the HSRF Sponsored Research Project at MDU Rohtak?
The available positions are Research Assistant (01), Project Fellow (01), and Field Investigator (05).
Official Links
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