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BITS Pilani Recruitment 2026 - Research Fellow Posts

Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026
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1
Last Date
30 Oct
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Last date 30 Oct 2026 · 12 days left
  1. Notification28 Sept
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About BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, a leading higher education institution in Telangana, has announced recruitment for the post of Research Fellow, with one opening available. The position is part of a project sponsored by the International Rice Research Institute under the CGIAR Gender Equality and Inclusion Accelerator, offering a short-term research role in the Department of Economics and Finance focused on gender-responsive extension and advisory services.

Job Overview

Organization
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
Post Name
Research Fellow
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana
Who Can Apply
Candidates from anywhere in India
Job Type
Contract
Gender
All
Nationality
Indian
Experience
Demonstrated experience in handling and analyzing large-scale survey data is essential; experience in policy-oriented analysis is an advantage.
Pay Scale
Rs. 40,000 per month (Consolidated)
Tenure
Two months

Vacancy Breakdown

Research Fellow
1

Eligibility Details

Research Fellow - Qualification and Experience

Masters in Economics. Applicants should possess a strong foundation in applied econometric methods, along with proficiency in statistical software such as Python, R, and/or Stata for empirical work. Demonstrated experience in handling and analyzing large-scale survey data is essential. The role requires conducting rigorous secondary data analysis and implementing causal inference techniques under strict deadlines. Strong academic writing skills, the ability to synthesize literature, and experience in policy-oriented analysis will be considered an advantage.

Selection Process

  1. 1
    Shortlisting based on CV

    Applications are screened on the basis of the submitted CV; only shortlisted candidates are contacted.

  2. 2
    Online Interview

    Shortlisted candidates are informed of the interview schedule and the interview is conducted online.

Salary Structure

Rs. 40,000 per month (Consolidated)

How to Apply

  1. 1Prepare a detailed CV mentioning the highest degree completed or in progress and the contact details of at least one referee
  2. 2Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph
  3. 3Send the complete application by email to [email protected]
  4. 4Write 'Application for RA - IRRI Project' in the subject line of the email
  5. 5Send the email before the last date of application

Documents to Carry / Upload

•Detailed CV mentioning highest degree completed or in progress and contact details of at least one referee
•Self-attested educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photograph

Important Details

  • The position is for a sponsored project funded by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) under the CGIAR Gender Equality and Inclusion Accelerator, titled 'Building the Business Case for Gender-Responsive Extension and Advisory Services'.
  • The project team is led by Bheemeshwar Reddy A, Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Finance, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus.
  • The selected candidate will be stationed at the BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can candidates whose Master's degree is still in progress apply?

Yes. The CV should clearly mention the highest degree, whether completed or in progress.

Is experience in handling large-scale survey data required?

Yes, demonstrated experience in handling and analyzing large-scale survey data is essential for this role.

What subject line should be used while emailing the application?

The email subject line must read 'Application for RA - IRRI Project'.

Where will the selected candidate be posted?

The selected candidate will be stationed at the BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus.

How is the interview conducted?

Shortlisted candidates are informed of the schedule and the interview is held online.

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