Job Description
Overview
The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) has announced a walk-in interview process to fill three contractual positions for Research Assistant and Field Investigator roles. This recruitment drive is aimed at individuals with a strong academic background in psychology or criminology who are eager to contribute to forensic research projects across different campuses. The university is seeking qualified professionals to support ongoing studies and field investigations, offering a platform for career development in a specialized academic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior researchers in conducting field-based data collection and analysis.
- Maintain accurate records of research findings and participant data.
- Coordinate with campus departments to ensure smooth execution of project tasks.
- Prepare detailed reports based on field observations and research outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and university research protocols.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives within specified timelines.
Why Apply
Joining NFSU provides an excellent opportunity to work within a premier institution dedicated to forensic sciences. Selected candidates will gain valuable research experience, enhance their professional profile, and contribute to significant academic projects while receiving a competitive monthly stipend.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 03 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 3
- Salary: Rs. 20,000 - 37,000 per month
- Location: Gandhinagar, Delhi, and Chennai
- Category: Contractual Research Positions
NFSU Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Research Assistant and Field Investigator Posts Overview
Exam Date
03 Jul 2026
Salary
20000 - 37000
Vacancies
3
Eligibility
M.A/M.Sc. in Psychology/Criminology with NET/M.Phil/Ph.D.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Research Assistant (Gandhinagar) | 1 |
| Field Investigator (Delhi) | 1 |
| Field Investigator (Chennai) | 1 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official NFSU website to download the detailed notification PDF.
- Review the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements before proceeding.
- Prepare all necessary original documents, including educational certificates, ID proof, and experience letters.
- Carry one set of self-attested photocopies of all required documents.
- Bring recent passport-size photographs as specified in the notification.
- Report to the designated venue on 03 July 2026 at the scheduled time.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue as instructed by the officials.
- Keep a copy of your application and documents for your future reference.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates. The application process is free of cost.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for all candidates applying for these positions is 32 years.
Selection Process
The selection process for these positions is conducted through a direct walk-in interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic credentials, research background, and performance during the interview session. The selection committee will assess the candidate's proficiency in the required languages and their ability to handle field-based research tasks effectively. Final selection is subject to the verification of original documents and meeting all eligibility criteria as prescribed by the university.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based solely on a walk-in interview. There is no written examination or objective test pattern for this recruitment.
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Organization
The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), formerly known as Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, is an institution of national importance established by the Government of India. Headquartered in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, it is the world's first and only university dedicated to forensic and investigative science. The university focuses on providing specialized education, training, and research in forensic science, cyber security, digital forensics, and behavioral science to support the criminal justice system and law enforcement agencies across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
The walk-in interview for the NFSU recruitment is scheduled for 03 July 2026. Please ensure you arrive at the venue well in advance to complete the registration process.
There are a total of 3 vacancies available for this recruitment drive, which include one Research Assistant post in Gandhinagar and two Field Investigator posts in Delhi and Chennai.
Candidates must hold an M.A. or M.Sc. degree in Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, or Criminology with at least 55% marks. Additionally, a NET qualification, M.Phil., or Ph.D. is required.
No, there is no application fee for this recruitment. It is completely free for all categories of candidates.
The maximum age limit for all candidates applying for these positions is 32 years. Please check the official notification for any specific age relaxation rules.
The monthly salary for the Research Assistant position is Rs. 37,000, while the Field Investigator positions offer a monthly salary of Rs. 20,000.
This is a walk-in recruitment. You need to attend the interview at the specified venue with your original documents, self-attested photocopies, and recent passport-size photographs.
You must carry your original educational certificates, ID proof, experience certificates (if applicable), and category certificates along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
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