Vacancy details
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Field Investigator | 2 | Rs. 20,000/- p.m. |
University of Lucknow invites applications for 2 Field Investigator positions under an ICSSR-funded project. Graduates in Social Science with at least 55% marks can apply by emailing their CV by 14 November 2026. Shortlisted candidates must attend a walk-in interview on 18 November 2026 at the Department of Anthropology.
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Field Investigator | 2 | Rs. 20,000/- p.m. |
The Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow, has 2 Field Investigator posts on an ICSSR-funded project, each paying Rs. 20,000/- a month for 6 months. Social Science graduates with at least 55% marks can apply. Candidates email a C.V. first and then attend a walk-in interview at the department.
The official notification does not specify the age limit or the application fee.
The University of Lucknow is the host of this project, which runs in its Department of Anthropology. The project was awarded under ICSSR (2025-26) and comes under the scheme of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). Its title is "Indigenous Maternal and Child Healthcare practices and Health-Seeking Behavior among the Raji Community in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh: An Anthropological Study".
Graduate in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks.
See the official notification (PDF) for the discipline-specific eligibility of this post.
Selection is through a walk-in interview in the Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow.
The period of appointment is 6 months, on an ICSSR-funded project.
Documents to carry to the interview:
No. A four-year degree or program is only a preference, as is prior fieldwork experience. The mandatory requirement is graduation in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
The C.V. goes to the Project Director, Dr. Soni Verma, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow.
No. The notice states that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
The project looks at indigenous maternal and child healthcare practices and health-seeking behaviour among the Raji Community in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
Selected candidates collect both primary and secondary data, then compile and analyse it and write reports.
The walk-in interview on 18 November 2026 is held at 11:00 AM.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | University of Lucknow |
| Department | Anthropology |
| Post | Field Investigator |
| Total vacancies | 2 |
| How to apply | C.V. by email, followed by a walk-in interview |
| Last date | 14 November 2026 |
| Website | University of Lucknow current openings page |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to email C.V. | 14 November 2026 |
| Walk-in interview | 18 November 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official notification | Official notification (PDF) |
| University notices | Current openings page |
| Email for C.V. | Project Director's email |
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The last date to email your CV is 14 November 2026.
Candidates must be graduates in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
Candidates must email their CV to the Project Director and then attend a walk-in interview.
The official notification does not specify any application fee or age limit.
The walk-in interview is on 18 November 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow.
Always verify details on the official notification before applying.