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Job details & eligibility
AJNIFM Head of Research Recruitment 2026
Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management, Faridabad has invited applications for one Head of Research at the Defence Finance and Economics Research Centre under the CGDA–AJNIFM Research Programme.
Eligibility
- Former officers of IDAS, Central Government, Autonomous Bodies or PSUs at Level 16 or above, or equivalent.
- Minimum 25–30 years of experience in Defence Finance policies and implementation.
- Experience with the Defence Ministry, Armed Forces or defence think tanks in budgeting, delegation of financial powers, audit frameworks, policy formulation and performance-evaluation systems.
- Age: below 70 years.
Desirable profile
Leadership and research guidance, administration of research-centre operations, budget and staff management, preparation of policy briefs and research papers, analytical and cost-benefit reports, and institutional collaboration.
Pay and nature
- Maximum consolidated remuneration: ₹1,50,000 per month.
- Engagement is contractual.
How to apply
Fill the application format supplied with the official notice, attach proof of age and relevant experience, and email it to dfr@nifm.edu.in on or before 4 December 2026. Verify the notice on the AJNIFM vacancy page before submission.