About NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is a Statutory public body constituted on 12 October 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights Ordinance of September 28, 1993. It was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).

About the Job Opportunity

The National Human Rights Commission calls for the engagement of “Senior Research Consultants (SRCS), Research Consultants(RCS) and Junior Research Consultants(JRCS)” on a short-term contract basis, who have knowledge and aptitude for research and practical experience in dealing with human rights issues.

The work shall include research, analysis of data and other material, preparation of reports/status papers, notes, briefs, minutes preparation, seminars, and workshops, follow up actions, modules for training, and any other related work in respect of assigned subjects

Positions Available

  • Senior Research Consultants (SRCs)
  • Research Consultants (RCs)
  • Junior Research Consultants (JRCs)

Eligibility

Senior Research Consultants (SRCs)

  • Educational Background: Ph.D in Social Science preferably in Political Science, International relations, Social work, human rights etc. from any recognized University, with minimum 60% marks.
  • Age limit: Maximum 56 years of age as on the last date of receipt of application
  • Experience: 15 years Research Experience in any of the subjects given above from a Recognized Institution or University.
  • Remuneration: Rs. 1,00,000/- per month without any dearness or other allowances

Research Consultants (RCs)

  • Educational Background: LLB or Post-graduate in Social Science preferably in Political Science, International relations, Social work, human rights etc. from any recognized University with minimum 70% marks
  • Experience: 10 years Research Experience in any of the subjects given above from a Recognized Institution or University.
  • Age limit: Maximum 45 years of age as on the last date of receipt of application
  • Remuneration: Rs. 75,000/- per month without any dearness or other allowances

Junior Research Consultants (JRCs)

  • Educational Background: LLB or Post-graduate in Social Science preferably in Political Science, International relations, Social work, human rights etc. from any recognized University.
  • Age limit: Maximum 30 years of age as on the last date of receipt of application
  • Remuneration: Rs. 60,000/- per month without any dearness or other allowances

How to Apply?

Eligible and interested candidates may send their application in the enclosed prescribed proforma (As given in the official advertisement) at Annexure-A,

  • by post or by hand to the Under Secretary (Estt.), National Human Rights Commission, Manav Adhikar Bhawan, ‘C’ Block, GPO Complex, New Delhi – 110023
  • and through e-mail at nhrcestt@nic.in,

Application Deadline- March 2, 2022

Selection Critera

  • The selection shall be on the basis a personal interview of the eligible candidates by the Selection Committee.
  • Details of the short-listed candidates for the personal interview shall be displayed in the website of the Commission nhrc.nic.in subsequently.
  • In case number of candidates is higher, the Commission reserves the right to shortlist the candidates on the basis of marks obtained.
  • The short-listed candidates should bring attested copies of (1) Identity Card (PAN Card/ Aadhar Card/Election ID Card/DL etc.), (ii) certificate showing date of birth and educational qualifications and (iii) one passport size photograph while attending the interview In the event of selection, their engagement shall be subject to verification of all original documents.

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