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Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture

Anthropologist (Cultural Anthropology Division)

Closing in 11d 7h

Gazetted OfficerPermanentGroup A
Advt No: ADVERTISEMENTNO.01/2026Code: 1

The post involves leading field parties, conducting anthropological investigations in Cultural Anthropology, and preparing research reports.

Salary Range

Level-10

Total Vacancies

1

Across Categories

Job Location

KolkataWest Bengal

Timeline & Progress

Closing in 11d 7h

Application Start

28 Mar

Application EndEND

17 Apr

Up Next: 11 days left

Am I Allowed? (Eligibility)

Age Limit

Upto 38 Years

Education

graduate

Experience

Three years research experience in Anthropology

Category Breakdown
obc
Posts1
Fee25
Total Vacancies: 1* Payment usually via Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.

Deep Dive: About This Role

What is the Anthropologist (Cultural Anthropology Division) post?

This is a prestigious Group A Gazetted, Non-Ministerial position under the Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture. The role focuses on leading field research, conducting investigations in Cultural Anthropology, and supervising research programs.

What is the minimum educational qualification required?

Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in Anthropology from a recognized University with more than fifty percent papers in Cultural Anthropology in the final year examination.

Is there any experience required for this job?

Yes, candidates must have three years of research experience in Anthropology.

What is the age limit for this recruitment?

The maximum age limit is 38 years for OBC candidates.

What is the selection process?

The selection is based on a recruitment process conducted by the UPSC, which may include a Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an interview. Candidates must meet the minimum suitability marks (OBC-45, SC/ST/PH-40) to qualify.

How to apply for this Sarkari Naukri?

Interested candidates must apply online through the official UPSC website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ before the closing date of 17-04-2026.

1

Stage 1

Recruitment Test (RT)

2

Stage 2

Interview

Qualifying Marks

Interview: 100 Marks

Documents Checklist

  • Matriculation/10th Standard certificate
  • Degree/Diploma certificate
  • Experience Certificate
  • Caste certificate
  • PwBD certificate (if applicable)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the probation period?

2 Years

Can final year students apply?

No, degree must be completed.

Still have doubts? Check the official source.