Nalanda University Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

The total number of advertised vacancies for the Research Assistant post is 02.

The Applicants must be citizens of India.

The position is on contract for an initial period of 06 months, extendable based on performance reviewed and project requirements, for a maximum total period of 02 years or coterminous with the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) research project titled “Traditional Coastal Navigation Practices in Cyclone-Prone Regions of India”.

The application fee shall be paid online directly to the University’s Bank Account through Net Banking or UPI. The UTR Number or Transaction Reference Number must be mentioned in the Application Form for reference.

The selection process includes the scrutiny of applications followed by an interview. The interview shall be conducted in Offline or Online mode as applicable. Timings and mode shall be shared after the scrutiny of applications by email only.

Updated CV with Passport Size Photograph Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets Experience Certificates Other relevant supporting documents

No hard copy of the application will be accepted; applications must be submitted via the Google Form and email link. Applicants must use the same email address for filling the Application Form and forwarding the filled application form. Enclosures must be sent as a SINGLE PDF FILE only; multiple files, separate emails, or compressed formats like ZIP or RAR will lead to rejection. Documents must be clearly scanned using a proper scanner in a clean, legible, and printable format. Applicants are advised to submit only ONE application for each post to avoid rejection. No TA or DA will be paid for appearing in the selection process. Selected candidates must be ready to join immediately. All correspondences regarding shortlisting and interview will be communicated via email only.