About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 13-03-2026 | Ends On: 15-03-2026 |
| Class: Research Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Phil.), Post Graduates (Others), Post Graduates (Ph.D) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Andhra Pradesh | |
1 Research Assistant (Department of Political Science) vacancy at Central University of Andhra Pradesh (CU Andhra Pradesh)
Eligible candidates are required to submit applications for 1 post of Research Assistant (Department of Political Science) on fixed-term basis under a research project at Central University of Andhra Pradesh (CU Andhra Pradesh). Applications must be submitted on or before 15-03-2026.
| Post Name | Research Assistant (Department of Political Science) |
| Project Name | Sustaining Traditions Across Borders: Indian Diaspora's Role in Intra–Family Cohesion and Kinship Ties in the Indian Family System |
| Project Description | This project focuses on how the Indian diaspora maintains cultural traditions and kinship bonds while living abroad. It aims to analyze the impact of migration on the traditional Indian joint family structure and how digital communication or shared rituals help sustain intra-family cohesion across international borders. The research evaluates the evolving nature of transnational families. This project is funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR). |
| Duration | Initial 12 months, with possible 1-month extension based on performance and project requirements |
| Vacancy | 1 |
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| Monthly Salary | Rs. 37,000/- per month |
| Selection Process | Candidates shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications will be called for an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Application should be submitted by emailing a combined PDF file containing a cover letter addressing suitability for the role, a detailed CV with academic credentials, and self-certified copies of degree certificates and NET or PhD certificate. The email must be sent to prof.sheela@cuap.edu.in and cc to rajkumar@cuap.edu.in with the subject line “Application for RA – ICSSR Project.” The application email must be sent on or before 15-03-2026. |
| Last Date to Apply | 15-03-2026 |
| Contact | Prof. Cyneela Reddy Department of Political Science (Principal Investigator); Email: prof.sheela@cuap.edu.in |
| Job Location | Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh |