CRRID Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 for 1 PostOut

• A second-class postgraduate degree from a recognized institution or university in Demography, Population Studies, Statistics, Biostatistics, Economics, Mathematics, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Anthropology, Geography or Public Health is required.
• Candidates must have one year of experience gained after completing postgraduation. This experience requirement may be relaxed in deserving cases.

• Download the application form from the official CRRID website.
• Complete the form and attach documentary proof supporting your claims.
• Place the application and supporting documents in a sealed envelope.
• Deliver it by hand or post to The Secretary-cum-Establishment Officer (SEO), CRRID, Madhya Marg, Sector 19-A, Chandigarh 160 019.
• Ensure the application reaches the office by 11.00 am on 20 November 2026.

CRRID Research Assistant vacancy

The Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development, Chandigarh, is accepting applications for one Research Assistant position. The post, previously known as Research Fellow-II, is based in Chandigarh and carries monthly pay of Rs. 25,000. Recruitment is through an offline application process, with completed applications due by 11.00 am on 20 November 2026.

Who can apply

The academic requirement is a second-class postgraduate degree from a recognized institution or university. Eligible subjects are Demography, Population Studies, Statistics, Biostatistics, Economics, Mathematics, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Anthropology, Geography and Public Health. Applicants must also have one year of experience obtained after completing their postgraduate qualification. The experience condition may be relaxed in deserving cases.

Prepare and submit the application

• Open the official CRRID website and download the application form.
• Complete the form and include documentary proof supporting the claims made in it.
• Put the form and supporting documents in a sealed envelope for delivery by hand or post.
• Address the envelope to The Secretary-cum-Establishment Officer (SEO), CRRID, Madhya Marg, Sector 19-A, Chandigarh 160 019.
• Ensure delivery is completed before the stated receipt deadline of 11.00 am on 20 November 2026.

The deadline concerns receipt of the application at CRRID, rather than the date on which it is posted. The notification does not specify an application fee. Candidates should read the official notification for the complete conditions before submitting their form.

Contract conditions

This is a purely contractual engagement, not a regular appointment. Renewal takes place at least every year and depends on performance. The terms do not place any obligation on CRRID to regularize the employee's service or provide a regular appointment.