KU Project Fellow English Recruitment 2026
University of Kerala - Institute of English
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Vacancy
1
Salary
₹18,000 - ₹18,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
07 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Project Fellow vacancy in KU. MA English eligible. Salary: Rs 18,000. Last date: 7 Oct 2026. Walk-in interview.
KU Project Fellow English Recruitment 2026: Overview
University of Kerala (KU) is hiring a Project Fellow at its Institute of English in Thiruvananthapuram for a State Plan funded research project. The project, Digital Archive of Select Comics and Graphic Narratives from Kerala, focuses on material from Kerala within the field of comics and graphic narratives. This is a temporary project engagement connected to a specific archive-building effort.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Project tenure: The engagement lasts 12 months. You should consider this stated project period when deciding whether the role fits your plans.
- Research setting: The appointment belongs to the Institute of English and the named State Plan project. Its focus is the digital archive of selected comics and graphic narratives from Kerala.
- Travel: You will need to travel and make field visits when the project needs them. Keep this requirement in mind alongside the institute-based setting.
- Interview travel costs: The university will not pay travelling allowance or daily allowance for attending the interview. You will need to plan your visit on that basis.
Application Submission Notes
The walk-in venue is the Institute of English, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. The notice gives 10.00 a.m. as the interview time for this Project Fellow post.
Your visit is for the Project Fellow role under the comics and graphic narratives project. Use that project name and post title to identify the notice when referring to the university recruitment information.
Responsibilities
- Collect comics and graphic narratives for the project.
- Document the collected material.
- Digitise comics and graphic narratives.
- Catalogue material for the digital archive.
- Prepare metadata for archived items.
- Carry out related research activities.
- Undertake field visits and project travel as needed.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
M.A. in English from a university recognised by the University of Kerala.
Preferred Qualification
UGC NET in English; knowledge of or interest in Comics Studies, Visual Culture or Digital Humanities.
Required Skills
Desirable: documentation, cataloguing, metadata preparation and digital archiving.
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Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Rs. 18,000 per month
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline
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Required Documents:
- Original certificates and documents
- One set of self-attested copies
- Detailed CV or bio-data
Frequently Asked Questions
You can attend the walk-in interview on 7 October 2026 at 10.00 a.m..
You need an M.A. in English from a university recognised by the University of Kerala. UGC NET in English is desirable.
Attend the walk-in at the Institute of English, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. Bring your original certificates and documents, one set of self-attested copies and a detailed CV or bio-data.
You will receive Rs. 18,000 per month during the project engagement.
Important Dates
Notification
30 Sep 2026
Last Date to Apply
07 Oct 2026
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