University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
April 3, 2026
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Recruitment for Field Investigators: University of Jammu
The Department of Sociology at the University of Jammu (NAAC Accredited A++ Grade University) has issued a requirement notification for temporary positions.
Applications are invited for six posts of Field Investigators/Research Assistant to participate in the conduct of a social audit for the PM POSHAN (formerly Mid-Day Meal) Scheme.
| Project Title | Social Audit of PM POSHAN (former mid-day meal) Scheme |
|---|---|
| Name of the Position | Field Investigator/Research Assistant |
| Number of Positions | 06 |
| Essential Qualification | M.A. in Sociology with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized University |
| Desirable Qualification | Preference will be given to candidates having prior research experience, fieldwork experience, data analysis skills (qualitative and quantitative), and good academic writing ability |
| Salary | Rs. 25,000 per month (Consolidated) |
| Tenure | For 2 months (with 1-month extension, if required) (engagement may be terminated with prior notice if performance is found unsatisfactory). |
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview; the date of the interview will be notified later.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates are requested to send an advance copy of their detailed CV along with relevant documents to the Department of Sociology, University of Jammu at Socialaudit2026[dot]gmail[dot]com on or before 9th April, 2026.
The PM POSHAN (Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman) Scheme is a significant initiative aimed at improving the nutritional status of school-aged children across India. Conducting a social audit is a critical process to ensure transparency, accountability, and the effective delivery of benefits to the target population.
The University of Jammu, known for its academic excellence, provides a robust platform for sociology students and researchers to engage in impactful field studies. This temporary role offers valuable hands-on experience in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies within a high-profile government-monitored project.
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University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351
University of Jammu JU Department of Sociology Jammu Field Investigator Research Assistant job opportunities notice PGD/SOC/26/351