Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand Recruitment 2026
Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Research 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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Organization Details
- Organization Name: Kumaun University, Nainital
- Department: Professor Rajendra Singh Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Centre (PRS-NSNT)
- Campus: Department of Chemistry, DSB Campus, Nainital
Job Location
| City | Nainital |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Country | India |
| Street Address | Department of Chemistry, DSB Campus, Kumaun University, Nainital |
Project Information
- Sponsor: National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NHMS)
- Project Duration: Up to 31 March 2027 (Extendable based on performance)
Post Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Employment Type |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA-I / RA-II / RA-III) | 01 | Contract / Project-Based |
Salary Details
| Position | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | ₹58,000 + 10% HRA |
| Research Associate-II | ₹61,000 + 10% HRA |
| Research Associate-III | ₹67,000 + 10% HRA |
Eligibility Criteria
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Ph.D. (Thesis submitted or awarded)
- Preference will be given to candidates with strong command in Material Science
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 09 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | 30 March 2026 |
| Interview Time | 11:30 AM |
Application Process
- Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying.
- Submit application through email, post, or at the time of interview.
- Application should be written on plain paper.
- Attach detailed CV including chronological academic records.
- Include experience details (research, industrial, etc.).
- Attach attested copies of all certificates.
- Bring original documents for verification at interview.
Selection Process
Application Fees
Reservation Details
Age Limit
Important Instructions
- Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Candidates must verify eligibility before appearing.
- Position is purely temporary and project-based.
- Tenure may be extended based on performance.
Contact Information
| Contact Person | Prof. N.G. Sahoo |
|---|---|
| Designation | Incharge, PRS-NSNT, Department of Chemistry |
| ngsahoo@yahoo.co.in |
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