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Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026

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Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar (Research & Development Cell / RUSA 2.0)

Posted: 10 Oct 2026

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📅23 Oct 2026Last Date
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OrganizationUtkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar (Research & Development Cell / RUSA 2.0)
Post NameUtkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts)
Total Posts28 (Research Associate 2; Research Assistant 8; Field Investigator 17; Research-cum-Academic Coordinator 1)
QualificationRA: PG with 55% + NET/PhD with 2 years research experience. RAt: PG in relevant
Age LimitNot specified in the advertisement — as per Utkal University rules
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Salary / Pay ScaleAs per rules
Application FeeNil (no application fee mentioned in the official advertisement)
Starting Date09 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply23 Oct 2026 (applications must reach by this date)
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  • 28 (Research Associate 2; Research Assistant 8; Field Investigator 17; Research-cum-Academic Coordinator 1) posts — Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts)
  • Last date: 23 Oct 2026 (applications must reach by this date)
  • Eligibility: RA: PG with 55% + NET/PhD with 2 years research experience. RAt: PG in relevant subject with 55% (NET/PhD preferred). FI: Graduate in Social Science/Humanities
  • Age: Not specified in the advertisement — as per Utkal University rules
  • Fee: Nil (no application fee mentioned in the official advertisement)

The Research and Development Cell of Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar has invited applications (Advt No. R&D-CF-RUSA 2.0 CoEs-01/2026, dated 09 October 2026) for engagement of 28 research staff — Research Associates, Research Assistants, Field Investigators and one Research-cum-Academic Coordinator — purely on a temporary and contractual basis (2–6 months) across Centres of Excellence under RUSA 2.0 and the R&D Cell. Monthly remuneration is Rs. 47,000 (RA), Rs. 37,000 (RAt/RAC) and Rs. 20,000 (FI).

📅Important Dates
Application Start Date09 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply23 Oct 2026
Fee Last Date23 Oct 2026
🎓Eligibility Criteria
QualificationRA: PG with 55% + NET/PhD with 2 years research experience. RAt: PG in relevant subject with 55% (NET/PhD preferred). FI: Graduate in Social Science/Humanities with 55%. RAC: Master degree in any discipline with 55%.
Age LimitNot specified in the advertisement — as per Utkal University rules
💰Application Fee
Application FeeNil (no application fee mentioned in the official advertisement)
❓How to Apply
  1. Download the prescribed application form from the university recruitment page (utkaluniversity.ac.in/recruitment/).
  2. Fill the form, superscribe the envelope 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ____ IN THE COE IN ____ (Name of the COE) UNDER RUSA-2.0 COE / R&D CELL'.
  3. Attach self-attested certificates/mark sheets, experience certificates (if any) and research publications.
  4. Send by SPEED POST to: Director, Research and Development (R&D Cell), Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar – 751004.
  5. Also email a soft copy of the application to [email protected].
  6. Ensure the application reaches on or before 23 October 2026.
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FAQs

How many posts are announced in the Utkal University R&D Cell engagement 2026?

28 posts in total: 2 Research Associates, 8 Research Assistants, 17 Field Investigators and 1 Research-cum-Academic Coordinator, all on a temporary/contractual basis.

What is the last date to apply?

23 October 2026 — applications must reach the Director, R&D Cell by speed post by this date, with a soft copy emailed to [email protected].

What is the remuneration for these posts?

Research Associate Rs. 47,000/month, Research Assistant Rs. 37,000/month, Field Investigator Rs. 20,000/month and Research-cum-Academic Coordinator Rs. 37,000/month.

Is there any application fee?

No application fee is mentioned in the official advertisement.

What is the last date to apply for Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts)?

The last date to submit the online application for Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts) is 23 Oct 2026 (applications must reach by this date), as per the official notification issued by Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar (Research & Development Cell / RUSA 2.0). Candidates should apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.

How many vacancies are there in Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts)?

Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar (Research & Development Cell / RUSA 2.0) has announced a total of 28 (Research Associate 2; Research Assistant 8; Field Investigator 17; Research-cum-Academic Coordinator 1) vacancies for Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts). Category-wise vacancy distribution is available in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts)?

The age limit for Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts) is Not specified in the advertisement — as per Utkal University rules. Age relaxation for OBC, SC, ST and PwD candidates applies as per government rules. Check the official notification for the cut-off date.

How to apply for Utkal University R&D Cell / RUSA 2.0 Research Staff Engagement 2026 (28 Posts)?

You can apply online through the official website of Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar (Research & Development Cell / RUSA 2.0). The Apply Online link is given above on this page. Read the official notification carefully before filling the form.

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