
MS University Research Assistant, Field Investigator Walk In 2026 – Complete Recruitment Details
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MS University Research Assistant, Field Investigator Walk In 2026
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (MS University) is inviting applications for the recruitment of 02 posts for Research Assistant and Field Investigator. This opportunity is open for candidates with a Post Graduate degree who can attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 13th February 2026. This recruitment is part of an ICSSR-funded major research project focusing on the socio-cultural documentation of Kani Performing Arts.
Overview
Company Name: Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (MSU), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Job Type: Temporary – 2 Months Contract (ICSSR Project)
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 13th February 2026 (Thursday)
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Department of English, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli – 627012, Tamil Nadu
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 |
| Field Investigator | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Research Assistant:
- Post Graduate degree in English or any Social Science discipline.
- Minimum 55% marks in PG degree.
- NET/SLET/M.Phil./PhD. in relevant field.
- Primary responsibility includes data analysis and report drafting.
- Desirable: Proficiency in Tamil, English, and Malayalam; knowledge of computer operation.
- Field Investigator:
- Post Graduate degree in English or any Social Science discipline.
- Minimum 55% marks in PG degree.
- NET/SLET/M.Phil./PhD. in relevant field.
- Primary responsibility includes data collection, transcription, and translation of primary data.
- Desirable: Proficiency in Tamil, English, and Malayalam; experience in fieldwork and data collection.
Application Fee
No application fee is required. Candidates can attend the walk-in interview directly.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview. There will be no written test or prior application required. Candidates will be assessed based on academic qualifications, research experience, and interview performance. It is mandatory to bring all original certificates for verification.
How to Apply
Mode: Walk-in Interview only. No formal application form (postal or online) is required. Candidates must reach the Department of English, MSU, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli on 13th February 2026 by 10:00 AM. They should report directly at the interview venue and register their names. Please note that no TA/DA will be provided; candidates must bear their travel and accommodation expenses.
Documents to Bring
- PG degree certificate and mark sheets.
- NET/SLET/M.Phil./PhD. certificates (as applicable).
- 10th & 12th certificates (as proof of age).
- Valid ID proof (Aadhar / PAN / Voter ID / Passport).
- Updated CV/Resume with research experience and publications (if any).
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Certificates of language proficiency in Tamil, English, Malayalam (if available).
Note: This is a temporary 2-month assignment for the ICSSR research project. Selection is merit-based, and the university reserves the right to modify the interview schedule if required.
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MS University Research Assistant, Field Investigator Walk In 2026 Notification PDF
FAQ
Q: What are the job titles available in this recruitment?
A: The available positions are Research Assistant and Field Investigator for an ICSSR Research Project.Q: What is the qualification required to apply?
A: Candidates need a PG Degree with at least 55% marks and NET/SLET/M.Phil./PhD. in a relevant field.Q: When is the walk-in interview scheduled?
A: The walk-in interview will take place on 13th February 2026 at 10:00 AM.Q: How long is the contract for these positions?
A: The job is temporary and will be for a duration of 2 months under the ICSSR project.Q: How many posts are available?
A: There are a total of 2 posts: 1 Research Assistant and 1 Field Investigator.
How to Apply
- Step 1: Prepare your CV and necessary documents, including your educational certificates and ID proof.
- Step 2: Attend the walk-in interview on the specified date and time.
- Step 3: Bring all required documents for verification during the interview.