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CUTN Field Investigator Recruitment 2026

Posted 12 Oct 2026Updated 12 Oct 2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
15 Oct
Closed
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Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 15 Oct 2026
  1. Notification12 Oct
  2. Applications Open
  3. Applications Closed15 Oct

About CUTN Field Investigator Recruitment 2026

Central University of Tamil Nadu, a central university located at Thiruvarur, has opened recruitment for the post of Field Investigator on a contract basis. There is one vacancy under this notification. The position is for an ICSSR sponsored research project on music intervention and well-being, run by the Department of Music in the School of Performing Arts and Fine Arts, and the role involves field level data collection work for the study.

Job Overview

Organization
Central University of Tamil Nadu
Post Name
Field Investigator
Job Location
Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Who Can Apply
Candidates from anywhere in India
Job Type
Contract
Age Limit
Up to 50 years
Gender
All
Nationality
Indian
Pay Scale
Rs. 20,000 per month (consolidated as per ICSSR norms)
Tenure
Purely temporary; initial appointment for 3 months, may be extended till the required amount of data is met and the work is completed

Vacancy Breakdown

Field Investigator
1

Eligibility Details

Field Investigator

4-Year UG in Music or 2-Year PG in Music from a recognised University with a minimum of 55% marks. Desirable qualifications: ability to communicate effectively in Tamil and English and knowledge of Computers.

Age Limit

Not more than 50 years

Selection Process

  1. 1
    Shortlisting

    Applications are screened against the essential qualifications; only shortlisted candidates are notified by email with the meeting details.

  2. 2
    Interview

    Online or offline interview; selection is based on interview performance, academic credentials and the needs of the project. No TA/DA is paid.

Salary Structure

Rs. 20,000 per month (consolidated as per ICSSR norms)

How to Apply

  1. 1Prepare the application in the prescribed format along with a cover letter and a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  2. 2Get scanned copies of relevant certificates and mark sheets ready.
  3. 3Email the completed application and scanned documents to [email protected].
  4. 4Make sure the application reaches the email ID on or before 15 October 2026, 6 PM.

Documents to Carry / Upload

•Cover letter
•Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
•Scanned copies of relevant certificates and mark sheets

Important Details

  • The position is purely temporary and renewable each year based on fund resources, or termination of the project, whichever is earlier.
  • Mere possession of essential qualifications does not guarantee a call for the interview.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview and no other communication will be entertained.
  • No TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview.
  • For online interviews, a Google Meet link will be sent to the respective email addresses of the shortlisted candidates.

Project Details

Post is for the ICSSR sponsored research project 'A Longitudinal Analysis of Music Intervention on Emotional and Psychological Well-Being of Working Women in India' at the Department of Music, School of Performing Arts and Fine Arts, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur. Funding agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Govt. of India. Project Director: Prof. (Dr.) Rajshri Ramakrishna, Professor, Department of Music.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How will shortlisted candidates be informed about the interview?

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email along with the meeting details. For online interviews, a Google Meet link is sent to their respective email addresses.

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