Jobs in Guwahati/Assam: Cotton University Recruitment 2025 - Field Investigator Vacancy

Details about Cotton University Recruitment 2025

Essential: Post-graduate in any Social Science discipline or Earth Sciences such as Geography with minimum 55% marks

Desirable: Experience of fieldwork-based data collection in any project.

For the post of Field Investigator, eligible and interested candidates may send their CVs along with supporting documents and cover letter, clearly mentioning their contact details and email id to [email protected] or also via post to Dr. Jyoti Das, Project Director, HOD i/c and Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Ground Floor, MCB Building, Cotton University, Panbazar, Guwahati- 781001 within 12th September 2025

For the post of JRF, candidates may email their CV along with their contact details to the Principal
Investigator, Dr. Parag Jyoti Dutta at [email protected] within 19th September 2025

Candidates applying for the post of Research Assistant must submit their application along with a bio-data and scanned copies of testimonials via email to [email protected] or by post to Dr. Ujjal Deka Baruah, Project Director and Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Cotton University, Guwahati – 781001, India within 20th September 2025

Q. What is the total number of posts vacant for Cotton University Recruitment 2025?

A. The total number of posts vacant for Cotton University Recruitment 2025 is 01.

Q. Where is the job location of Cotton University Recruitment 2025?

A. The job location of Cotton University Recruitment 2025 is in Guwahati, Assam.

Cotton University (formerly known as Cotton College) is a public state university located in Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established in 2017 by the provisions of an Act from the Assam Legislative Assembly which merged Cotton College State University and Cotton College. The University has progressed to become one of the top 200 institutions of the country (appearing on the list of 150–200 in the National Institutional Ranking Framework rank list in May 2020).

Cotton College was established in 1901 by Sir Henry Stedman Cotton, Chief Commissioner of the former British province of Assam. It was the oldest institute of higher education in Assam and all of Northeast India. Cotton College became a constituent college of Gauhati University in 1948, and then of Cotton College State University when it was established in 2011, by an Act (Act XIX of 2011) of the Assam Government. The Cotton University Act, 2017, was enacted to resolve problems between the college and the university.