Kashmir University Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

The University of Kashmir will hold a walk-in interview for the Research Assistant post on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11:30 AM. The venue is the Office Chamber of the Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Kashmir. There is one post, on a purely temporary basis, in an ICSSR-sponsored research project run by the Centre for Women's Studies & Research. It pays a consolidated ₹37,000 per month for four months.
Kashmir University Research Assistant Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Centre for Women's Studies & Research, University of Kashmir |
| Notification No. | KU-WSR-2026-89 (dated 23/10/2026) |
| Walk-in Date | Wednesday, 28 October 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 11:30 AM |
| Venue | Office Chamber of the Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Kashmir |
| Posts | Research Assistant |
| Vacancies | 1 (01 post) |
| Pay | ₹37,000/- per month (consolidated) for four (04) months |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates with the essential qualification given below |
| Selection | Walk-in Interview |
The official notification does not specify the age limit or the application fee.
About Kashmir University Research Assistant
The notification comes from the Centre for Women's Studies & Research, University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar – 190006. The Research Assistant will work on the ICSSR-sponsored research project "Nari Shakti and Water Governance: A Gendered Approach to Water Security in Kashmir." Dr. Shazia Malik is the project's Principal Investigator and signed the notification.
Posts and Eligibility
The notice has one Research Assistant post. The essential qualification is a Postgraduate degree in a Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks, along with NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D.
The notice lists these desirable skills:
- Research experience
- Working knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Proficiency in computer applications, particularly SPSS
The post pays a consolidated remuneration of ₹37,000/- (Rupees Thirty-Seven Thousand only) per month for a period of four (04) months, subject to the terms and conditions of the project. For the discipline-specific eligibility of the post, see the official notification.
What to Bring
Bring these documents to the walk-in interview:
- Original and self-attested copies of all academic and experience certificates
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Valid photo identity proof
- One recent passport-size photograph
Important Instructions
- The engagement is purely temporary. It ends when the project ends, or earlier if the services are no longer required.
- The engagement does not give any right or claim to regular appointment in the University.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone the interview, or not to fill the position, without giving any reason.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Kashmir University Research Assistant Notification PDF | Notification No. KU-WSR-2026-89 dated 23/10/2026 |
| Click Here | Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Kashmir University Research Assistant walk-in interview?
The walk-in interview is on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, at 11:30 AM.
Where is the Kashmir University Research Assistant walk-in interview held?
The venue is the Office Chamber of the Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Kashmir.
How many Research Assistant vacancies are there?
There is 1 Research Assistant post, in the ICSSR-sponsored project "Nari Shakti and Water Governance: A Gendered Approach to Water Security in Kashmir."
What qualification do I need for the Kashmir University Research Assistant post?
You need a Postgraduate degree in a Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks, along with NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Research experience, knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods, and skill with computer applications, particularly SPSS, are desirable.
What is the salary of the Kashmir University Research Assistant?
The post pays a consolidated ₹37,000/- per month for four (04) months, subject to the terms and conditions of the project.
Which documents should I bring to the walk-in interview?
Bring original and self-attested copies of all academic and experience certificates, an updated CV, a valid photo identity proof and one recent passport-size photograph.
How is the Research Assistant selected?
Candidates are selected through a walk-in interview on 28 October 2026.
Is the Kashmir University Research Assistant job permanent?
No. The engagement is purely temporary and ends with the project, or earlier if the services are no longer required. It gives no right or claim to regular appointment in the University.
Will TA/DA be paid for attending the interview?
No. The notice says no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.