Director

ICSSR research institute focused on development studies and public policy.
Post Date : 14 May, 2026

Overview – Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for Development Studies (NCDS), Odisha Recruitment - 2026
Recruitment Board Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for Development Studies (NCDS), Odisha
Job Category ADMINISTRATION
States Name Odisha
Job By Autonomous body funded by GOI/ State Governments
Exam Name Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for Development Studies (NCDS) - Director Recruitment - 2026
Post Name Director/Chancellor
Qualification UGC/CSIR NET or State Eligibility Test or Ph.D.
Vacancies 1 Posts
Tentative Exam Date -
Application Starting Date 13 May, 2026
Application Closing Date 12 June, 2026
Official website https://ncds.odisha.gov.in/
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Qualification and Age Limit: Qualifications for selection of the Director shall be the same as prescribed by the ICSSR/UGC from time to time for selection of Professor in Economics, Sociology or Anthropology. She/he should be a scholar of national eminence in the sphere of social science having at least 10 year(s) of organizational and administrative experience.

The candidate for the post of Director at the time of entry should preferably be below 60 years but the age limit may be relaxed in exceptional cases by the Government of Odisha.