Faculty Recruitment 2026 at Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for engagement as Assistant Professor (on contract) with the following specialization:

Date Posted: 17th January 2026

Hiring Organization: Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) Sriperumbudur

Organization Profile: The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, is an Institution of National Importance by the Act of Parliament No. 35/2012 under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India. The RGNIYD was set up in 1993 under the Societies Registration Act, XXVII of 1975. The RGNIYD serves as a youth observatory and depositary in the country thereby embarking on youth surveillance on youth-related issues. It has a wide network with various organizations working for the welfare and development of young people and serves as a mentor.

Job Title/Designation: Assistant Professor (On Contract)

Name of the Department: 

• Development Studies
• Public Administration
• Social Work

Qualification: 

• Development Studies- Development Studies, Development Economics, Sociology, Economics, Political Science.
• Public Administration- PG with 55 percent from the discipline of Public Administration / Political Science/ Economics/ Local Governance/ Development Administration / Ph.D and NET/ SLET in these discipline with teaching experience is desirable for the post.
• Social Work-Master of Social work in Community Development (or) Youth Development

Job Location: Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu

Pay Scale: Selected candidates will be paid a consolidated remuneration of Rs.52,000/- per month (Rupees fifty two thousand only). He / she will not be entitled to any other allowance.

Apply Mode: Walk-in-interview

Organization website: https://www.rgniyd.gov.in/

Application Procedure:

1.Candidate should submit the duly filled prescribed application form along with self attested copy of educational certificates, experience certificates, etc. at the time of Walk in-Interview.
2. Incomplete application without any supporting documents will be summarily rejected.
3. Original documents / certificates will have to be produced at the time of interview for verification.
4. Candidate will be allowed to attend the interview subject to the certificate verification and eligibility criteria.
5. Candidates are advised not to send hard copy of application to the Institute.

Important Dates:

Candidates are requested to complete the registration within the stipulated period mentioned above. Candidates who arrive on or after 09.30 AM will not be permitted for the registration/interview.

Contact Address:
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD)
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India
Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.

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