Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University Recruitment 2025

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Associate. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand

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Deadline

12th October

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Published

9th October 2025

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Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University – Recruitment Notification 2025

Walk-in Interview for the post of Project Associate under SERB (ANRF) Funded Project

Reference No.: HNBGU/GEO/SERB/CRG-01A

Date: 28 January 2025

Organization Details

Organization Name: Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (A Central University)
Department: Department of Geography, Chauras Campus
City: Srinagar (Garhwal)
State: Uttarakhand
Country: India
Postal Code: 246174
Street Address: Department of Geography, HNB Garhwal University, Chauras Campus, Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand – 246174

Designation and Project Information

Designation	Project Associate (Research Associate – 01 Post)
Project Title	Constraining the Little Ice Age in the Western Himalayas
Funding Agency	Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), ANRF Scheme, Government of India, New Delhi
Project Reference Number	SERB/CRG/2021/004031
Project Duration	31 May 2022 to 31 May 2025

Salary and Tenure Details

Monthly Emoluments	₹31,000 per month + HRA for candidates who have qualified: (a) National Eligibility Test (CSIR-UGC NET including Lectureship) (b) A selection process through a national-level examination conducted by a central government department and its agencies. ₹25,000 per month + HRA for others who do not fall under the above category.
Employment Type	Temporary / Project-based
Tenure	Initially for 1.5 months starting from October 2025, likely to be extended for another 1 year based on satisfactory progress and fund availability.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply (Soft Copy): 12 October 2025
Walk-in Interview Date: 14 October 2025
Interview Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Department of Geography, Chauras Campus, HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand – 246174

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Earth Sciences (including Geography or Geology) with minimum 55% marks.
Desirable Qualification: Ph.D. in Glacial Studies or relevant Earth Science background, experience with OSL, Radiocarbon, and CRN Dating methods, and hands-on experience in geoinformatics for glacial monitoring.

Age Limit

No specific age limit mentioned in the notification.

Reservation Details

No reservation details (SC/ST/OBC/UR/EWS) mentioned in the document.

Application Process

Send a soft copy of the application letter along with scanned copies of educational documents (10th onwards), NET certificate, research publications (if any), and other academic or research qualifications.
Email the application to rakesh83jnu@hotmail.com on or before 12 October 2025.
Use the subject line: “Application for the post of Project Associate for SERB Core Grant Project.”
Bring all original documents to the walk-in interview.
No TA/DA will be provided to candidates appearing for the interview.
The interview will be conducted in offline mode only.
Selected candidates must join immediately after receiving the appointment letter.

Selection Process

Direct walk-in interview (offline mode).
Selection based on academic qualifications, research experience, and interview performance.

Application Fees

No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

Job Responsibilities

The Project Associate will be responsible for carrying out project-related literature review, conducting fieldwork, analyzing collected data, and preparing drafts of the project report. The candidate will assist the Principal Investigator in all research activities related to the project.

Contact and Communication Details

Principal Investigator: Dr. Rakesh Saini
Designation: Principal Investigator, Department of Geography
Institution: HNB Garhwal University (A Central University)
Address: Department of Geography, HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand – 246174
Email: rakesh83jnu@hotmail.com

Other Important Notes

Applicants are requested to send an advance copy of their CV highlighting research interests and experience before 12 October 2025 via email.
The walk-in interview will be held offline; candidates must report directly to the department on the scheduled date and time.
No separate communication or call letters will be issued for the interview.
Candidates selected are expected to join immediately after appointment.
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration.