Overview
Jadavpur University is recruiting a Research Assistant for a project on the translation of Vaibhāṣika Darśana from Bengali to English. The walk‑in interview is scheduled for 20 February 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Candidates must hold an M.A. in Philosophy or Sanskrit with at least 55% marks, possess basic computer skills, and have knowledge of Buddhist philosophy and Sanskrit. The selection process involves evaluation of qualifications, a personal interview, and assessment of research and translation skills.
Key Details
- Organization
- Jadavpur University
- Qualification
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Philosophy or Sanskrit from a recognized university with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA; proficiency in basic computer applications; knowledge of Buddhist texts, Buddhist philosophy, and the Vaibhāṣika school; familiarity with Sanskrit language and ability to read Sanskrit texts; experience in translation work or research writing; NET qualification (not essential).
Important Dates
| interview_date | 20-02-2026 1:00 PM |
| walk_in_date | 20-02-2026 |
Important Links
- official websiteOpen Link
Vacancy Details
Kolkata, West Bengal:
Selection Process
Evaluation of educational qualifications and relevant experience; personal interview and assessment of research aptitude; discussion of Sanskrit proficiency and translation capability; final selection by the Selection Committee.
How to Apply
Appear in person before the Selection Committee on 20th February 2026 at 1:00 PM., Bring original documents and self‑attested copies., No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Jadavpur University Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Walk in?
interview date: 20-02-2026 1:00 PM; walk in date: 20-02-2026
What is the selection process?
Evaluation of educational qualifications and relevant experience; personal interview and assessment of research aptitude; discussion of Sanskrit proficiency and translation capability; final selection by the Selection Committee.