Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand Recruitment 2026 job opportunity

Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand Recruitment 2026

Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Research Assistant, Field Assistant. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Mon Apr 06 2026

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Kumaun University Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview for Research Assistant & Field Assistant

Kumaun University, Nainital has released an official notification for recruitment under a project titled “Evaluation of Amrit Sarovar Yojana in Uttarakhand”. The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview for temporary project-based positions. Interested and eligible candidates are required to appear in person for the interview along with all necessary documents.

Organization Details

Organization Name (English) Kumaun University, Nainital
Organization Name (Hindi) कुमाऊँ विश्वविद्यालय, नैनीताल
Department Department of Zoology, D.S.B. Campus
Location Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
Street Address Department of Zoology, D.S.B. Campus, Kumaun University, Nainital

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 01 April 2026
  • Walk-in Interview Date: 06 April 2026
  • Reporting Time: 10:00 AM onwards

Employment Details

These positions are purely temporary and project-based with a duration of 6 months.

Post Details

Post Code Position No. of Posts Salary Age Limit
01 Research Assistant 02 ₹20,000 per month 30 Years
02 Field Assistant 01 ₹10,000 per month 30 Years

Eligibility Criteria

Research Assistant

  • First class Master’s degree / Ph.D. / NET qualified in any branch of Biological Sciences
  • Minimum two years of research experience
  • Preference will be given to candidates with research/field experience
  • Experience in water quality monitoring and report/dissertation writing

Field Assistant

  • First class 12th in any branch of science
  • Preference will be given to candidates having field experience
  • Candidates should have good knowledge of MS Office

Nature of Work

  • Candidates will be required to undertake long-distance trekking and hiking
  • Work will involve reaching remote locations not accessible by motorable roads
  • Candidates may need to stay in remote field locations for extended periods
  • Fieldwork will be conducted during survey seasons

Application Process

No online or offline application form is required. Candidates must appear directly for the walk-in interview.
  • Candidates must bring all original documents
  • Certificates and testimonials are required
  • Thesis/Dissertation/Reports (if available)
  • One set of photocopies of all documents
  • Updated CV

Selection Process

  • Selection will be based on Walk-in Interview
  • Document verification will be conducted
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview

Application Fees

No application fee is required for this recruitment process.

Reservation Details

Reservation details are not mentioned in the official notification.

Contact Information

Principal Investigator Dr. Deepak Chandra Melkani
Department Department of Zoology, D.S.B. Campus, Kumaun University, Nainital

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