V. V. Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Labour and Employment based in Noida, has invited applications for the post of Fellow on a deputation basis. There is a single vacancy for this research position, which involves independent studies on labour issues, organising training programmes and seminars, and providing inputs for labour policy formulation.
VVGNLI Fellow Recruitment 2026
- Notification03 Oct
- Applications Opentill 15 Nov
About VVGNLI Fellow Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- V. V. Giri National Labour Institute
- Advertisement No.
- Admn.02/002/17/FOD
- Post Name
- Fellow
- Job Location
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Applications invited from eligible Central Government, State Government, UT, PSU, autonomous body, statutory body, University or recognized research institution candidates)
- Job Type
- Deputation
- Age Limit
- Up to 56 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Officers holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or five years of service after regular appointment in PB-3 Rs. 15,600-39,100 + GP Rs. 5,400 or equivalent; or six years of service after regular appointment in Pay Band-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,800 or equivalent; and possessing qualification and experience in labour-related research, training, teaching, education project coordination and management.
- Pay Scale
- Level-11 Rs. 67,700-2,08,700 in Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus allowances
- Tenure
- Deputation period ordinarily not exceeding five years
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Fellow | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Ph.D. in Social Sciences or relevant areas from a recognized University or equivalent; an eminent scholar with a good publication record. Officers of the Central Government, State Government, Union Territories, autonomous or statutory organizations, PSUs, University or recognized Research Institution: (a)(i) holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with five years' service rendered after appointment to the post on a regular basis in PB-3 Rs. 15,600-39,100 + GP Rs. 5,400 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; (iii) with six years' service rendered after appointment to the post on a regular basis in Pay Band-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 and Grade Pay Rs. 4,800 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and (b) possessing the qualification and experience in labour-related research, training, teaching, education project coordination and management.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Fellow - Educational Qualification and Deputation Criteria | Ph.D. in Social Sciences or relevant areas from a recognized University or equivalent; an eminent scholar with a good publication record. Officers of the Central Government, State Government, Union Territories, autonomous or statutory organizations, PSUs, University or recognized Research Institution: (a)(i) holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with five years' service rendered after appointment to the post on a regular basis in PB-3 Rs. 15,600-39,100 + GP Rs. 5,400 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; (iii) with six years' service rendered after appointment to the post on a regular basis in Pay Band-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 and Grade Pay Rs. 4,800 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and (b) possessing the qualification and experience in labour-related research, training, teaching, education project coordination and management. |
Age Limit
Maximum 56 years as on the date of closing of receipt of applications (15.11.2026)
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
The Institute will evolve the criteria for shortlisting candidates.
- 2Selection Committee Assessment
The Curriculum Vitae supported by documents submitted by candidates is assessed by the Selection Committee at the time of selection.
Salary Structure
Level-11 Rs. 67,700-2,08,700 in Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus allowances
How to Apply
- 1Prepare a complete Curriculum Vitae.
- 2Attach attested copies of supporting documents, certificates and copies of your publications.
- 3Superscribe the cover with "Application for the post of Fellow on Deputation".
- 4Send the application by post to The Director General, V. V. Giri National Labour Institute, Sector - 24, P.O. Box No. 68, Noida - 201301 (U.P.).
- 5Ensure the application reaches the Institute on or before 15.11.2026.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- The maximum period of deputation, including any period of deputation in another ex-cadre post held immediately before this appointment in the same or another organization or department of the Central Government, shall ordinarily not exceed five years.
- Any application without all relevant documents enclosed will be summarily rejected.
- Applications received after 15.11.2026 will be rejected.
Professional Duties and Responsibilities of Fellow
- Undertake independent research studies on different dimensions of labour and related areas.
- Organise training programmes for different target groups concerned with labour and employment.
- Organise and coordinate seminars and workshops at both national and international level.
- Undertake collaborative activities with various institutions and universities.
- Bring out research and training based publications for wider dissemination.
- Provide inputs for policy formulation related to labour.
Desirable Qualifications
- Proven ability in different areas of pedagogic analysis.
- Proven capacity in creating labour information on/skills sets.
- Research papers in reputed journals and/or major national and/or international seminars.
- Proven record of organizing/coordinating research teams.
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