IIPS JRO Field Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 24 Vacancies under GATS-3 Project
The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai has released the official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Officer (JRO-Field) under the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS)-3 project. A total of 24 vacancies have been announced. The online application process started on 10th September 2025 and the last date to apply is 21st September 2025.
This is a contractual / project-based opportunity for candidates with strong field research and language proficiency skills.
IIPS JRO Field Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai |
| Post Name | Junior Research Officer (Field) |
| Classification | Contractual / Project-Based |
| Total Vacancies | 24 |
| Pay | ₹45,000 per month (Consolidated) + TA/DA as per norms |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Opening Date | 10-09-2025 |
| Closing Date | 21-09-2025 |
| Selection Process | Online Interview, Document Verification |
| Job Location | Across India (as per project requirement) |
Vacancy Details
| Language | Number of JROs Required |
|---|---|
| Hindi | 09 |
| Manipuri / Nagamese | 01 |
| Mizo / Khasi / Garo | 01 |
| Assamese | 01 |
| Nepali | 01 |
| Bengali | 02 |
| Tamil | 01 |
| Telugu | 01 |
| Kannada | 01 |
| Malayalam | 01 |
| Odia | 01 |
| Punjabi | 01 |
| Gujarati | 01 |
| Marathi / Konkani | 01 |
| Kashmiri / Urdu | 01 |
| Total | 24 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience / Preference |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Officer (Field) | Master’s degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Population Studies / Geography / Sociology / Economics / Biostatistics / Social Work / Public Health | Must be proficient in state language (reading, writing, speaking). Understanding of quantitative research in large-scale surveys. Proficiency in MS Office. Desirable: Prior experience in large-scale surveys like NFHS, DLHS, LASI, SAGE, GATS, IHDS, NSS, Youth India study etc. |
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in three stages:
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Shortlisting – Based on eligibility and application.
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Online Interview – Evaluation of technical & field-related knowledge.
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Document Verification – Verification of educational and work experience.
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Final Merit List – Based on overall performance.
Application Fee
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No application fee has been mentioned in the notification.
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Candidates should check the IIPS portal for any updates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 10th September 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 10th September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21st September 2025 |
| Interview Date | To be notified |
How to Apply Online
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Visit the official IIPS portal: iipsindia.ac.in
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Complete the online application form.
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Upload necessary documents in PDF format.
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Submit the application before the deadline.
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Keep a copy of the submitted form for reference.
Salary Structure
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Consolidated Pay: ₹45,000 per month
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Additional: TA/DA as per IIPS norms
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