Fakir Mohan University Recruitment 2026: Vacancy for RA/JRF/PA positions

Fakir Mohan University has announced a walk-in interview for several temporary project positions under the OMBRIC Project, which is sponsored by the Science & Technology Department, Govt. of Odisha.

Interview Schedule & Venue

  • Date of Interview: January 6, 2026.
  • Reporting Time: 10:00 AM.
  • Interview Start Time: 11:00 AM.
  • Venue: Conference Hall, Administrative Building, Fakir Mohan University, Vyasa Vihar, Balasore, Odisha-756089.

Position Details for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

All positions are initially for one year, with potential extensions up to five years based on performance.

PositionVacanciesEssential QualificationsFellowship (Monthly)
Research Associate I (RA)02Ph.D. in Zoology, Biotechnology, Marine Biology, Microbiology, or Environmental Science + 2 years research experience and one SCI journal paper8.₹58,000 + 9% HRA
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)03Post Graduate Degree in relevant Life Science subjects + National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE, etc.)11.₹37,000 + 9% HRA (NET/GATE qualified)
JRF (Non-NET/GATE)(Above)Candidates without NET/GATE or similar national qualifications.₹30,000 + 9% HRA
Project Assistant (PA)02Post Graduate in relevant Life Science subjects OR B.Tech. in Biotechnology/Bioinformatics.₹20,000 + 9% HRA

Application Instructions for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

  • Required Documents: Candidates must bring a hard copy of the filled and signed application form (Annexure I for RA; Annexure II for JRF/PA).
  • Supporting Materials: Bring one set of self-attested photocopies and original documents for verification, including educational certificates, experience, publications, valid ID proof, and two passport-size photos.
  • Field Work: All positions involve extensive field work.
  • Financials: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

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Fakir Mohan University (FMU), Balasore, is conducting a walk-in interview for 12 purely temporary Project Positions under the ANRF-PAIR Network project, “Consortium of Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture, Health, Energy and Environment,” in collaboration with NIT, Rourkela.


Key Dates & Venue for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

  • Last Date to Email Application: December 22, 2025
  • Interview Date: December 26, 2025
  • Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
  • Venue: Conference Hall, Administrative Building, Fakir Mohan University, Vyasa Vihar, Nuapadhi, Balasore

Key Details for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

A total of 12 vacancies are available for a maximum tenure of 5 years (initially for 1 year).

PositionVacancyVerticalConsolidated Monthly Fellowship
Senior Project Associate (SPA)01Environment₹ 57,000/-
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)01Environment₹ 37,000/- (First 2 years); ₹ 42,000/- (Next 3 years)
Project Associate09Environment, Agriculture, Health, Energy₹ 30,000/-
Field Assistant01Environment₹ 27,000/-

Essential Qualifications Highlights

PositionKey Essential Qualification
SPADoctoral Degree (PhD) in relevant discipline
JRFMaster’s or Four-year Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline AND NET (CSIR/UGC/GATE) or equivalent National Level Exam selection

Application Submission for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

  1. Email: Send the completed application form (for SPA or for JRF/PA/Field Assistant) and supporting documents as a single PDF to the concerned PI/Co-PI email ID by December 22, 2025.
  2. Interview: Bring the hard copy of the application, originals and one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents, and two passport-size photos for verification.

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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Join ICSSR Research Team at Fakir Mohan University!

Fakir Mohan University (NAAC-‘A’ Accredited) invites applications for a Walk-in-Interview for the temporary positions of Research Assistant and Field Investigator for an ICSSR-funded project.


🔍 The Project: A Deep Dive into Tribal Life

  • Project Title: “Exploring the Interdependence of Culture, Livelihood Dynamics and Traditional Healing Practices: A Study on Mankirdia Tribes of Odisha.”
  • Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
  • Term: The appointments are purely temporary and on a short-term contractual basis, for a duration of up to 7 months.

💼 Vacancy & Eligibility Details for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

We are seeking dedicated and eligible candidates to fill the following single-post vacancies:

Post NameVacancyEssential QualificationsRemuneration (p.m.)
Research Assistant1Postgraduate in a Social Science discipline (55% minimum) with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.Up to ₹37,000/-
Field Investigator1Postgraduate in a Social Science discipline with minimum 55% marks.Up to ₹20,000/-

📅 Walk-in-Interview details for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment 2025

Don’t miss this opportunity! Candidates are required to report at the specified time and venue with all necessary documents.

  • Date of Walk-in-Interview: 29/11/2025
  • Reporting Time: 11.00 am
  • Venue: Mini Conference Hall, Administrative Block, Fakir Mohan University, Nuapadhi Campus, Balasore, Odisha
  • Note: No TA/DA shall be paid to attend the interview.

✅ Checklist for Candidates

Please bring the following to the interview:

  1. Duly filled-in prescribed application format.
  2. All original certificates and Mark Sheets in support of qualifications.
  3. One set of attested photocopies of all certificates and Mark Sheets.
  4. One attested Passport-Size Photograph.

For detailed information and the application format, please visit the University website: https://www.fmuniversity.nic.in/.

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Teaching Faculty Positions at Fakir Mohan University!

Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, invites passionate and qualified candidates to a Walk-in-Interview for contractual teaching positions in the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) within the P.G. Department of Education.

This is your chance to contribute to the academic session 2026-27 under the Self-Financing mode.


🗓️ Interview Details for FM University Recruitment

DetailInformation
Date08.11.2025
Time2.00 PM
VenueMini Conference Hall, Administrative Building, Fakir Mohan University, Nuapadhi Campus, Balasore

💼 Available Positions & Monthly Salary

We are seeking to engage 06 (Six) faculty members on a contractual basis.

Post DescriptionSubject Name & PostsMonthly Salary
Professor/Associate Professor01 PostProfessor: ₹50,000/- per month
Assistant Professor in Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy1. Political Science (01)
2. Language (04: English / Odia/ Hindi/ Sanskrit)
Assistant Professor: ₹35,000/- per month

✅ Eligibility details for FM University Recruitment

Review the detailed criteria for your preferred post below:

Professor / Associate Professor (01 Post)

  • Essential Qualifications:
    • Postgraduate degree in Science, Mathematics, Social Science, Commerce, or Languages.
    • M. Ed.10.
    • Ph.D. in Education.
    • Teaching Experience: Ten years for Professor or eight years for Associate Professor in a teacher education institution.
    • Any other relevant qualification prescribed by the UGC.
  • Desirable: Diploma/Degree in Educational Administration or Leadership.

Assistant Professor in Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy (05 Posts)

  • Essential Qualifications:
    • Postgraduate degree in the concerned discipline with 55% marks or equivalent grade.
    • B. Ed. Degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade.
    • National Eligibility Test (NET) / Ph. D. in Education or in the concerned subject, as prescribed by the UGC.
  • Desirable: i) M. Ed. ii) Ph.D. in Education.

📝 Key Terms of Engagement

  • Tenure: The post is initially for one year and may be extended annually, with a one-day break, based on satisfactory performance.
  • Contractual Status: Appointed contractual teachers shall not claim for regular teaching posts. An undertaking on Non-Judicial Stamp Paper is required for this.
  • Guidelines: Appointees must abide by the Self-Financing Course Guidelines of the University.

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Walk-in-lnterview

The interview is for the engagement of 19 teaching faculty positions on a contractual basis in the P.G. Department of Education for the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP), to be engaged from the academic session 2026-27 under the Self-Financing mode.

Key details for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment 2025

  • Interview Dates:
    27 October 2025 and 28 October 2025
    Venue: Mini Conference Hall, Administrative Building, Fakir Mohan University, Nuapadhi Campus, Balasore
  • Tenure: Initially for one year, renewable yearly with a one-day break subject to satisfactory performance.
    Contractual teachers must provide an undertaking on non-judicial stamp paper and will be governed by the university’s Self-Financing Course Guidelines.
  • Total Posts: 19 contractual teaching posts across multiple categories.

Vacancy and Eligibility Overview for Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

Post TypeNo. of PostsInterview DateKey QualificationsSalary
Professor / Associate Professor127.10.2025PG in Science/Maths/Social Science/Commerce/Languages; M.Ed.; Ph.D. in Education; 10 years (Professor) / 8 years (Associate Professor) experienceProfessor ₹50,000 / Associate Professor ₹40,000
Assistant Professor in Educational Studies427.10.2025M.Ed. with 55%; NET/PhD in Education or related; desirable PG in Psychology/Philosophy/Sociology₹35,000
Assistant Professor in Physical/Art Education2 (part-time)27.10.2025M.P.Ed. or PG in Visual/Performing Arts with 55%₹35,000
Counsellor (Career Guidance)1 (part-time)27.10.2025M.Ed. with paper in Guidance & Counselling or equivalent qualification₹35,000
Assistant Professor in Liberal Disciplines and Pedagogy1028.10.2025PG in relevant subject (Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, English, Odia, Hindi, Sanskrit) + B.Ed. with 55%; NET/PhD₹35,000

Important Instructions relating to Fakir Mohan University Recruitment

  • The university reserves the right to cancel the interviews without notice.
  • Candidates must bring original testimonials during the walk-in.
  • In no circumstances the appointed contractual teachers
  • shall claim for regular teaching posts and for this they have to give an undertaking on Non-Judicial
  • Stamp Paper.

Important Links

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Website: https://www.fmuniversity.nic.in/

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