Instructions :

1. Last date for submission of online applications is 15th September 2025 EOD.

2. Candidates are required to take out the printout of the online filled application form. A printed hard copy of the application form, along with all the required supporting documents, must be sent to the following address: "The Registrar, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Gen.A.K.Vaidya Marg, Filmcity Road, Santosh Nagar, Goregaon (East), Mumbai : 400 0665, Maharashtra", with mention on the envelope – APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF        , within one week after closing of the last date through Speed Post/Courier. Candidature of the applicants will be considered only after receiving the hardcopy of the application form along with the required supporting documents.

3. Verification: All information provided in the application will be verified with original documents during document verification.

4. If you are unsure about the retirement age & date of your present job then you may fill Age of retirement in the Present Post 60 and accordingly fill the Date of retirement in the Present Post i.e. add 60 years to your date of birth.

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General Conditions:

1. A candidate applying for the above position must be a citizen of India.

2. All applicants must fulfill the post requirements and other conditions stipulated in the advertisement as of the closing date for receipt of the applications.

3. Applicants are advised to ensure their eligibility before applying for a post. No inquiry asking for advice as to eligibility will be entertained.

4. The documents will be verified with original testimonials at the time of the interview if the applicant is called for the same. The shortlisted candidates will be required to bring all original Certificates, Degrees, and other documents pertaining to their educational qualification, professional qualification, work experience, age, etc. for verification purposes at the time of the interview.

5. If a candidate is applying for more than one position, a separate application must be filled in by the candidate.

6. A person working at IGIDR will be considered a departmental candidate. There will be no age bar for departmental candidates.

7. The prescribed educational qualification and experience are the minimum. Mere fulfilling the minimum advertised qualification and experience requirements does not automatically entitle an applicant to be called for the interview. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for interviews.

8. Qualifications prescribed for the posts cannot be relaxed. However, experience may be relaxed in respect of exceptionally outstanding candidates with demonstrated evidence of proven work of an administrative nature, as per the suitability for the roles and responsibilities of the posts, as per the Institute's requirements.

9. The Institute may consider hiring candidates on a suitable consolidated monthly remuneration basis as deemed fit.

10. The candidate may be hired for a lower post if deemed fit.

11. Accommodation at the IGIDR may be provided subject to availability (Electricity & Water charges to be paid as actual).

12. IGIDR reserves the right to increase/decrease the vacancies or cancel the recruitment process if the need arises without issuing any notice or assigning any reason.

13. The Institute reserves the right to revise its criteria for shortlisting candidates for all advertised positions. The duly constituted Screening Committee will shortlist the candidates adopting such criteria. Therefore, candidates should mention in the application all the qualifications and experience in the relevant area over and above the minimum prescribed qualification, supported with documents, and ensure that all details are complete and accurate.

14. The period of experience rendered by a candidate on a part-time basis, daily wages, etc., will not be counted while calculating the requisite/ relevant experience for shortlisting the candidates for the interview.

15. The Institute's decision in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance, or rejection of any/ all applications, fixing the eligibility criteria, the equivalence of qualifications, mode of screening/ selection, and the conduct of interview will be final and binding on the candidates.

16. The Institute may decide to conduct an interview and/or any other selection process deemed appropriate only for the candidates shortlisted by the Institute. Candidates are required to mandatorily mention their email ID in the application form.

17. The Institute shall not entertain any interim correspondence or personal inquiries.

18. Candidates working in the Government/ Semi-Government/ Public Sector Undertakings should apply through the proper channel. They should submit a No Objection Certificate from the present employer when filling out an online application.

19. The crucial date for determining the age limit and other eligibility criteria shall be the closing date for the receipt of applications.

20. The Institute reserves the right to cancel or not fill any/ all the advertised positions without assigning any reason.

21. All the above positions require a full 24x7 commitment to the Institute. Therefore, candidates willing to dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to the Institute are expected to apply.

22. Appointment orders issued by the Institute to the finally selected candidate shall be provisional. The Institute shall verify the antecedents or documents (subject to character/ antecedent/ Police verification, verification of all original documents, experience certificate, and other relevant documents) submitted by a candidate at the time of interview and the appointment. At a later date, if it is found that any of the facts/ documents submitted by a candidate are fabricated or altered, or the candidate has doubtful antecedents/ background and has suppressed the said information. Under such conditions, the candidature shall stand cancelled, and their services may be terminated.

23. In case of any inadvertent mistake in the selection process, which may be detected at any stage, even after the issue of the appointment order, the Institute reserves the right to modify/ withdraw/ cancel any communication made to the candidates.

24. Addendum/ deletion/ corrigendum (if any) shall only be posted on the Institute's website.

25. Canvassing of any nature and bringing any influence/ pressure from any quarter will be considered a disqualification for the post.

26. The institute will only contact candidates shortlisted for the interview. We will not send out letters of rejection to other applicants. E-mails/Calls asking for status updates will not be entertained.

27. Correspondence, if any, from the Institute, including the interview call letter of the shortlisted candidates, shall be sent to the E-mail ID provided by the candidate. It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to provide the correct E-mail ID.

28. Legal disputes, if any, will be restricted within the jurisdiction of Mumbai only.

29. Incomplete applications without proper supporting documents will be summarily rejected.