| Board | Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani (BITS Pilani) |
| State | Goa |
| Qualification | Post graduate in Economics or International Relation (55% minimum) |
| Salary | Rs. 20000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 23 Sep 2026 |
Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Field Investigator (FI). This is a project-based position for an ICSSR-funded research project.
Organization: Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus
Post Name: Field Investigator (FI)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Project Duration: 2 Years
Location: Goa
Application Deadline: 23 September 2026
Preliminary shortlisting will be done within two weeks of the application deadline.
The recruitment is for one (01) position of Field Investigator (FI) under an ICSSR-funded research project titled "India's Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) Welfare Gain Analysis: A Computational Framework using Terms of Trade & AI/ML-based Automation."
Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Post-graduate degree in Economics or International Relations with a minimum of 55% marks.
Age Limit: Not specified in the official notification.
The selected Field Investigator will receive a fellowship amount of INR 20,000 per month.
The selected candidate will also have the opportunity to apply for a PhD degree at BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, subject to the institute's PhD program rules.
The selection process will involve preliminary shortlisting based on the submitted CV and a telephonic/audio-visual interview. Candidates will be informed via email about the final interview.
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the personal interview.
Interested and eligible candidates should apply by submitting their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Cover Letter. The Cover Letter should clearly explain the candidate's alignment and justification for the roles and responsibilities of the Field Investigator position.
Applications must be submitted using the provided Google Form.
Candidates are required to submit:
Hostel accommodation will be provided, subject to availability and adherence to the Institute's rules and regulations.
The project has a duration of 2 years.
Candidates will have access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, computing, and lab facilities.
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Field Investigator post at BITS Pilani?
A1: The last date to apply is 23 September 2026.
Q2: What is the required educational qualification for the Field Investigator position?
A2: Candidates need a Post-graduate degree in Economics or International Relations with at least 55% marks.
Q3: What is the monthly fellowship amount for the Field Investigator?
A3: The fellowship amount is INR 20,000 per month.
Q4: How will candidates be selected for this post?
A4: Selection will be based on preliminary shortlisting from CVs, followed by telephonic/audio-visual interviews and a final interview.
Q5: Is there any application fee?
A5: Not specified in the official notification.
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here