Ikaai India Research Pvt. Ltd. invites applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the following positions under an upcoming Evaluation Study in the Coal Mining Sector . The study aims to assess and evaluate operations, planning, and exploration activities in the coal mining industry. 1. Team Leader Educational Qualification : Ph.D./Doctorate Degree in Geology or Mining-related subjects Minimum Experience : 10 years Area of Expertise : Geology, Coal Exploration, Coal Mining Key Responsibilities : Lead the evaluation study team Guide methodology development Provide technical oversight and ensure quality of findings Coordinate with stakeholders and ensure timely submission of reports 2. Geologist Educational Qualification : Postgraduate Degree in Geology Minimum Experience : 5 years Area of Expertise : Geology, Coal Exploration, Coal Mining Key Responsibilities : Conduct geological assessments Support data analysis and interpretation of scheme related data Assist in preparation of technical inputs for the final report 3. Mining Expert Educational Qualification : Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering Minimum Experience : 5 years Area of Expertise : Mine Planning, Designing, and Operations in Coal Mining Key Responsibilities : Evaluate mine planning and operational practices Contribute to technical assessments and feasibility analysis Provide expert inputs for process improvement and impact assessment How to apply: Send an email with your updated CV on Email: info@ikaaiindia.in Subject line: "{Name of position applied for} for evaluation of Central Sector Schemes in Coal Sector" *Please note that this advertisement is for empanelment of experts and you will be onboarded if the study is awarded to Ikaai India Research. *Only applications received by email will be entertained. *Candidates not meeting the minimum required education and experience will not be evaluated. Job Types: Contractual / Temporary, Freelance Contract length: 3 months Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month Application Question(s): Have you been part of evaluation studies in mining sector? If yes, how many? Atleast 4-5. Experience: Coal mining sector: 10 years (Required) Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 02/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025
Ikaai India Research Pvt. Ltd. invites applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the following positions under an upcoming Evaluation Study in the Coal Mining Sector . The study aims to assess and evaluate operations, planning, and exploration activities in the coal mining industry. 1. Team Leader Educational Qualification : Ph.D./Doctorate Degree in Geology or Mining-related subjects Minimum Experience : 10 years Area of Expertise : Geology, Coal Exploration, Coal Mining Key Responsibilities : Lead the evaluation study team Guide methodology development Provide technical oversight and ensure quality of findings Coordinate with stakeholders and ensure timely submission of reports 2. Geologist Educational Qualification : Postgraduate Degree in Geology Minimum Experience : 5 years Area of Expertise : Geology, Coal Exploration, Coal Mining Key Responsibilities : Conduct geological assessments Support data analysis and interpretation of scheme related data Assist in preparation of technical inputs for the final report 3. Mining Expert Educational Qualification : Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering Minimum Experience : 5 years Area of Expertise : Mine Planning, Designing, and Operations in Coal Mining Key Responsibilities : Evaluate mine planning and operational practices Contribute to technical assessments and feasibility analysis Provide expert inputs for process improvement and impact assessment How to apply: Send an email with your updated CV on Email: info@ikaaiindia.in Subject line: "{Name of position applied for} for evaluation of Central Sector Schemes in Coal Sector" *Please note that this advertisement is for empanelment of experts and you will be onboarded if the study is awarded to Ikaai India Research. *Only applications received by email will be entertained. *Candidates not meeting the minimum required education and experience will not be evaluated. Job Types: Contractual / Temporary, Freelance Contract length: 3 months Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month Application Question(s): Have you been part of evaluation studies in mining sector? If yes, how many? Atleast 4-5. Experience: Coal mining sector: 10 years (Required) Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 02/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025
Ikaai India invites applications for empanelment of experienced freelance professionals for the following positions under an Evaluation study of central sector scheme for promotion of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). Duration of engagement: 3 months Open Positions: 1. Sector Specialist – Sustainable Agriculture (Freelance Consultant) Minimum Qualifications: · Postgraduate degree in Agriculture or allied fields. Experience: · Minimum 10 years of experience in sustainable agriculture practices. · Strong expertise in production techniques, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and Integrated Nutrient Management (INM). · Experience in capacity building and field-level implementation preferred. 2. Sector Specialist – Value Chain & Marketing (Freelance Consultant) Minimum Qualifications: · Postgraduate degree in Agribusiness, Marketing, Rural Management, or related fields. Experience: · Minimum 10 years of experience in value chain development, market linkages, and agri-marketing. · Proven track record of working with Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), cooperatives, or similar institutions. 3. Content Editor (Freelance Consultant) Minimum Qualifications: · Graduate/Postgraduate in English, Communications, or related disciplines. Experience: · Minimum 4 years of experience in editing research reports, policy documents, and evaluation studies. · Strong command of professional writing and editing standards, preferably with experience in the development sector documentation. General Requirements for All Positions: · Understanding of government schemes and evaluation methodologies. · Prior experience in of evaluation of schemes related to Agriculture and allied sectors / Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) will be an added advantage. · Willingness to travel or support fieldwork as needed. Application Process: Deadline: 05.07.2025 How to Apply: Interested candidates may send their updated CV and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience to Email: [email protected] Subject line: “Application for [Position Name] –FPO Scheme” IMPORTANT * This is an advertisement for empanelment and your engagement is subject to the award of study to Ikaai India Research. * Candidates not fulfilling minimum required criteria will not be evaluated. *Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Job Types: Contractual / Temporary, Freelance Contract length: 3 months Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month Education: Master's (Required) Experience: Project leadership: 10 years (Required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 05/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 05/07/2025
Ikaai India invites applications for empanelment of experienced freelance professionals for the following positions under an Evaluation study of central sector scheme for promotion of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). Duration of engagement: 3 months Open Positions: 1. Sector Specialist – Sustainable Agriculture (Freelance Consultant) Minimum Qualifications: · Postgraduate degree in Agriculture or allied fields. Experience: · Minimum 10 years of experience in sustainable agriculture practices. · Strong expertise in production techniques, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and Integrated Nutrient Management (INM). · Experience in capacity building and field-level implementation preferred. 2. Sector Specialist – Value Chain & Marketing (Freelance Consultant) Minimum Qualifications: · Postgraduate degree in Agribusiness, Marketing, Rural Management, or related fields. Experience: · Minimum 10 years of experience in value chain development, market linkages, and agri-marketing. · Proven track record of working with Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), cooperatives, or similar institutions. 3. Content Editor (Freelance Consultant) Minimum Qualifications: · Graduate/Postgraduate in English, Communications, or related disciplines. Experience: · Minimum 4 years of experience in editing research reports, policy documents, and evaluation studies. · Strong command of professional writing and editing standards, preferably with experience in the development sector documentation. General Requirements for All Positions: · Understanding of government schemes and evaluation methodologies. · Prior experience in of evaluation of schemes related to Agriculture and allied sectors / Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) will be an added advantage. · Willingness to travel or support fieldwork as needed. Application Process: Deadline: 05.07.2025 How to Apply: Interested candidates may send their updated CV and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience to Email: info@ikaaiindia.in Subject line: “Application for [Position Name] –FPO Scheme” IMPORTANT * This is an advertisement for empanelment and your engagement is subject to the award of study to Ikaai India Research. * Candidates not fulfilling minimum required criteria will not be evaluated. *Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Job Types: Contractual / Temporary, Freelance Contract length: 3 months Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month Education: Master's (Required) Experience: Project leadership: 10 years (Required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 05/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 05/07/2025
Job Opportunity: Field Manager at Ikaai India Ikaai India is seeking an experienced Field Manager to lead and coordinate field operations for large-scale research, monitoring, and evaluation projects across India. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and high-quality data collection across diverse sectors such as Rural Development, Disability, Health, Education, Water & Sanitation, Agriculture, Energy, and Market Research. Location: Sector 18, Rohini, Delhi (with extensive Pan-India field travel) Application Deadline: 15.07.2025 Reporting: Director – Research/Senior Researcher Salary: Based on industry standards and experience Experience Required: 5-8 years in field operations in social and market research. IMPORTANT · Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. · Applications not meeting minimum requirements will not be considered. How to apply: Send your resume and cover letter to: Email: info@ikaaiindia.in Subject: Application – Field Manager Key Roles & Responsibilities: Field Planning & Management Arrange and mobilize Pan-India field manpower for data collection Prepare detailed field movement and logistics plans for surveys Shortlist field investigators and supervisors based on qualification and experience Handle daily planning, deployment, and route scheduling of field staff Team Coordination & Monitoring Organize training sessions and ensure quality control in fieldwork Monitor field teams’ progress and troubleshoot issues in real-time Liaise between field teams and the head office for smooth execution Prepare daily updates and field status reports to the head office Operational & Logistic Oversight Ensure all logistical arrangements are in place (accommodation, transport, equipment etc.) Manage CAPI/mobile-based data collection and ensure technical smoothness Support qualitative data collection (FGDs, KIIs) where required Maintain field protocol, data integrity, and adherence to timelines Education & Skills Required: Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Rural Development, Public Policy, or related fields Proven experience in handling quantitative and qualitative fieldwork (FGD, KII) Strong familiarity with mobile-based data collection tools (e.g., Survey CTO, KoBo, CS Pro) Ability to independently manage large field teams and work under tight deadlines Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skill About Us At Ikaai India Research, we're dedicated to empowering organizations, governments, and stakeholders with precise and actionable insights. Through meticulous data collection, sophisticated analytics, and insightful research, we equip decision-makers with the knowledge they need to drive meaningful change and sustainable progress. Be a part of our growing team and make a meaningful impact! Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Education: Master's (Required) Experience: Field work in social sector surveys: 5 years (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 15/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 15/07/2025
Job Opportunity: Field Manager at Ikaai India Ikaai India is seeking an experienced Field Manager to lead and coordinate field operations for large-scale research, monitoring, and evaluation projects across India. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and high-quality data collection across diverse sectors such as Rural Development, Disability, Health, Education, Water & Sanitation, Agriculture, Energy, and Market Research. Location: Sector 18, Rohini, Delhi (with extensive Pan-India field travel) Application Deadline: 15.07.2025 Reporting: Director – Research/Senior Researcher Salary: Based on industry standards and experience Experience Required: 5-8 years in field operations in social and market research. IMPORTANT · Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. · Applications not meeting minimum requirements will not be considered. How to apply: Send your resume and cover letter to: Email: info@ikaaiindia.in Subject: Application – Field Manager Key Roles & Responsibilities: Field Planning & Management Arrange and mobilize Pan-India field manpower for data collection Prepare detailed field movement and logistics plans for surveys Shortlist field investigators and supervisors based on qualification and experience Handle daily planning, deployment, and route scheduling of field staff Team Coordination & Monitoring Organize training sessions and ensure quality control in fieldwork Monitor field teams’ progress and troubleshoot issues in real-time Liaise between field teams and the head office for smooth execution Prepare daily updates and field status reports to the head office Operational & Logistic Oversight Ensure all logistical arrangements are in place (accommodation, transport, equipment etc.) Manage CAPI/mobile-based data collection and ensure technical smoothness Support qualitative data collection (FGDs, KIIs) where required Maintain field protocol, data integrity, and adherence to timelines Education & Skills Required: Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Rural Development, Public Policy, or related fields Proven experience in handling quantitative and qualitative fieldwork (FGD, KII) Strong familiarity with mobile-based data collection tools (e.g., Survey CTO, KoBo, CS Pro) Ability to independently manage large field teams and work under tight deadlines Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skill About Us At Ikaai India Research, we're dedicated to empowering organizations, governments, and stakeholders with precise and actionable insights. Through meticulous data collection, sophisticated analytics, and insightful research, we equip decision-makers with the knowledge they need to drive meaningful change and sustainable progress. Be a part of our growing team and make a meaningful impact! Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Education: Master's (Required) Experience: Field work in social sector surveys: 5 years (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 15/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 15/07/2025
Requirement: Research Assistant at Ikaai India: Ikaai India Research is looking for 5-6 Research Assistants for a short-term field assignment. The selected candidates will support data collection and reporting as part of an ongoing evaluation study related to the fisheries and seafood sector. Location: West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat (Preference will be given to candidates from coastal districts) Contract: Initially for 1 month Remuneration per day for field visit: Rs. 500 Salary, Rs. 200 DA including food expenses Travel Expenditure: As per actuals (Mode of transportation can be Auto/Rickshaw/Non-AC Bus) Persons with two wheelers are preferable. IMPORTANT: This is an urgent requirement — selected candidates must be ready to commence fieldwork from early August 2025. Only those who are available full-time for the entire month-long assignment should apply. How to apply: Send your resume to: Email: info@ikaaiindia.in Subject: Application – Research Assistant (state name) Deadline: 24.07.2025 (Early applications will be given preferences) Roles & Responsibilities: Ø Conduct field visits (as a mystery shoppers) across designated locations Ø Collect quantitative data through mobile application Ø Conduct KII with the stakeholders Ø Engage with the following stakeholder segments: · Processing Plants · Exporters · Storage Premises · Fishing Vessels · Dried/Salted Fish Handling Centres · Live Fish Handling Centres · Peeling Sheds · Conveyance Operators · Fresh/Chilled Fish Handling Centres · Independent/Common Ice Plants · Farms Ø Prepare concise and accurate field reports Qualifications: Ø Bachelor’s or master’s degree in fisheries, aquaculture, seafood processing, marine biology, oceanography, social sciences, Development Studies, Rural Management, or related field Ø Prior field research experience will be an added advantage Ø Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ø Ability to travel extensively within assigned districts Ø Freshers can also apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹500.00 - ₹700.00 per day Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 24/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025
Requirement: Research Assistant at Ikaai India: Ikaai India Research is looking for 5-6 Research Assistants for a short-term field assignment. The selected candidates will support data collection and reporting as part of an ongoing evaluation study related to the fisheries and seafood sector. Location: West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat (Preference will be given to candidates from coastal districts) Contract: Initially for 1 month Remuneration per day for field visit: Rs. 500 Salary, Rs. 200 DA including food expenses Travel Expenditure: As per actuals (Mode of transportation can be Auto/Rickshaw/Non-AC Bus) Persons with two wheelers are preferable. IMPORTANT: This is an urgent requirement — selected candidates must be ready to commence fieldwork from early August 2025. Only those who are available full-time for the entire month-long assignment should apply. How to apply: Send your resume to: Email: info@ikaaiindia.in Subject: Application – Research Assistant (state name) Deadline: 24.07.2025 (Early applications will be given preferences) Roles & Responsibilities: Ø Conduct field visits (as a mystery shoppers) across designated locations Ø Collect quantitative data through mobile application Ø Conduct KII with the stakeholders Ø Engage with the following stakeholder segments: · Processing Plants · Exporters · Storage Premises · Fishing Vessels · Dried/Salted Fish Handling Centres · Live Fish Handling Centres · Peeling Sheds · Conveyance Operators · Fresh/Chilled Fish Handling Centres · Independent/Common Ice Plants · Farms Ø Prepare concise and accurate field reports Qualifications: Ø Bachelor’s or master’s degree in fisheries, aquaculture, seafood processing, marine biology, oceanography, social sciences, Development Studies, Rural Management, or related field Ø Prior field research experience will be an added advantage Ø Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ø Ability to travel extensively within assigned districts Ø Freshers can also apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹500.00 - ₹700.00 per day Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 24/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025
Job Opportunity: Field Manager at Ikaai India Ikaai India is seeking an experienced Field Manager to lead and coordinate field operations for large-scale research, monitoring, and evaluation projects across India. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and high-quality data collection across diverse sectors such as Women and Child Development, Fisheries and Marine Products, Skill Development, Rural Development, Disability, Health, Education, Water & Sanitation, Agriculture, Energy, and Market Research. Location: Sector 18, Rohini, Delhi (with extensive Pan-India field travel) Application Deadline: 04.08.2025 Apply at: info@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: application for field manager } Reporting: Director/Senior Researcher Salary: Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- Per month {negotiable for suitable candidates} Experience Required: Minimum 5 years in field operations, preferably in social and market research Probation Period: Six months Key Roles & Responsibilities: Field Planning & Management Ø Arrange and mobilize Pan-India field manpower for data collection Ø Prepare detailed field movement and logistics plans for surveys Ø Shortlist field investigators and supervisors based on qualification and experience Ø Handle daily planning, deployment, and route scheduling of field staff Team Coordination & Monitoring Ø Organize training sessions and ensure quality control in fieldwork Ø Monitor field teams’ progress and troubleshoot issues in real-time Ø Liaise between field teams and the head office for smooth execution Ø Prepare daily updates and field status reports to the head office Operational & Logistic Oversight Ø Ensure all logistical arrangements are in place (accommodation, transport, equipment etc.) Ø Manage CAPI/mobile-based data collection and ensure technical smoothness Ø Support qualitative data collection (FGDs, KIIs) where required Ø Maintain field protocol, data integrity, and adherence to timelines Education & Skills Required: Ø Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Rural Development, Public Policy, or related fields Ø Proven experience in handling quantitative and qualitative fieldwork (FGD, KII) Ø Strong familiarity with mobile-based data collection tools (e.g., Survey CTO, KoBo, CS Pro) Ø Ability to independently manage large field teams and work under tight deadlines Ø Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills About Us At Ikaai India Research, we're dedicated to empowering organizations, governments, and stakeholders with precise and actionable insights. Through meticulous data collection, sophisticated analytics, and insightful research, we equip decision-makers with the knowledge they need to drive meaningful change and sustainable progress. Be a part of our growing team and make a meaningful impact! Apply by 04.08.2025 Send your resume and cover letter to: info@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: application for field manager} Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹16,810.76 - ₹25,000.00 per month Ability to commute/relocate: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Field Manager: 5 years (Required) Location: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person
Job Opportunity: Field Manager at Ikaai India Ikaai India is seeking an experienced Field Manager to lead and coordinate field operations for large-scale research, monitoring, and evaluation projects across India. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and high-quality data collection across diverse sectors such as Women and Child Development, Fisheries and Marine Products, Skill Development, Rural Development, Disability, Health, Education, Water & Sanitation, Agriculture, Energy, and Market Research. Location: Sector 18, Rohini, Delhi (with extensive Pan-India field travel) Application Deadline: 04.08.2025 Apply at: info@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: application for field manager } Reporting: Director/Senior Researcher Salary: Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- Per month {negotiable for suitable candidates} Experience Required: Minimum 5 years in field operations, preferably in social and market research Probation Period: Six months Key Roles & Responsibilities: Field Planning & Management Ø Arrange and mobilize Pan-India field manpower for data collection Ø Prepare detailed field movement and logistics plans for surveys Ø Shortlist field investigators and supervisors based on qualification and experience Ø Handle daily planning, deployment, and route scheduling of field staff Team Coordination & Monitoring Ø Organize training sessions and ensure quality control in fieldwork Ø Monitor field teams’ progress and troubleshoot issues in real-time Ø Liaise between field teams and the head office for smooth execution Ø Prepare daily updates and field status reports to the head office Operational & Logistic Oversight Ø Ensure all logistical arrangements are in place (accommodation, transport, equipment etc.) Ø Manage CAPI/mobile-based data collection and ensure technical smoothness Ø Support qualitative data collection (FGDs, KIIs) where required Ø Maintain field protocol, data integrity, and adherence to timelines Education & Skills Required: Ø Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Rural Development, Public Policy, or related fields Ø Proven experience in handling quantitative and qualitative fieldwork (FGD, KII) Ø Strong familiarity with mobile-based data collection tools (e.g., Survey CTO, KoBo, CS Pro) Ø Ability to independently manage large field teams and work under tight deadlines Ø Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills About Us At Ikaai India Research, we're dedicated to empowering organizations, governments, and stakeholders with precise and actionable insights. Through meticulous data collection, sophisticated analytics, and insightful research, we equip decision-makers with the knowledge they need to drive meaningful change and sustainable progress. Be a part of our growing team and make a meaningful impact! Apply by 04.08.2025 Send your resume and cover letter to: info@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: application for field manager} Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹16,810.76 - ₹25,000.00 per month Ability to commute/relocate: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Field Manager: 5 years (Required) Location: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person
Requirement: Research Assistant at Ikaai India: Ikaai India Research is looking for Research Assistants for a short-term field assignment. The selected candidates will support data collection and reporting as part of an ongoing evaluation study related to the fisheries and seafood sector. Location: West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh , Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat (Preference will be given to candidates from coastal districts) Duration: 1-2 weeks (research study) Remuneration per day for field visit Travel Expenditure: As per actuals (Mode of transportation can be Auto/Rickshaw/Non-AC Bus) Persons with two wheelers are preferable. IMPORTANT: This is an urgent requirement — selected candidates must be ready to join immidiately. Only those who are available full-time for 2-3 weeks assignment should apply. How to apply: Send your resume to: Email: hr@ikaaiindia.in Subject: Application – Research Assistant (state name) Deadline: 15.08.2025 (Early applications will be given preferences) Roles & Responsibilities: Ø Conduct field visits across designated locations Ø Collect quantitative data through mobile application Ø Conduct KII with the stakeholders Ø Engage with the following stakeholder segments: · Processing Plants · Exporters · Storage Premises · Fishing Vessels · Dried/Salted Fish Handling Centres · Live Fish Handling Centres · Peeling Sheds · Conveyance Operators · Fresh/Chilled Fish Handling Centres · Independent/Common Ice Plants · Farms Ø Prepare concise and accurate field reports Qualifications: Ø Bachelor’s or master’s degree in fisheries, aquaculture, seafood processing, marine biology, oceanography, social sciences, Development Studies, Rural Management, or related field Ø Prior field research experience will be an added advantage Ø Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ø Ability to travel extensively within assigned districts Ø Freshers can also apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹700.00 - ₹1,500.00 per day Ability to commute/relocate: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Master's (Required) Language: Telugu (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person
Requirement: Research Assistant at Ikaai India: Ikaai India Research is looking for Research Assistants for a short-term field assignment. The selected candidates will support data collection and reporting as part of an ongoing evaluation study related to the fisheries and seafood sector. Location: West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh , Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat (Preference will be given to candidates from coastal districts) Duration: 1-2 weeks (research study) Remuneration per day for field visit Travel Expenditure: As per actuals (Mode of transportation can be Auto/Rickshaw/Non-AC Bus) Persons with two wheelers are preferable. IMPORTANT: This is an urgent requirement — selected candidates must be ready to join immidiately. Only those who are available full-time for 2-3 weeks assignment should apply. How to apply: Send your resume to: Email: hr@ikaaiindia.in Subject: Application – Research Assistant (state name) Deadline: 15.08.2025 (Early applications will be given preferences) Roles & Responsibilities: Ø Conduct field visits across designated locations Ø Collect quantitative data through mobile application Ø Conduct KII with the stakeholders Ø Engage with the following stakeholder segments: · Processing Plants · Exporters · Storage Premises · Fishing Vessels · Dried/Salted Fish Handling Centres · Live Fish Handling Centres · Peeling Sheds · Conveyance Operators · Fresh/Chilled Fish Handling Centres · Independent/Common Ice Plants · Farms Ø Prepare concise and accurate field reports Qualifications: Ø Bachelor’s or master’s degree in fisheries, aquaculture, seafood processing, marine biology, oceanography, social sciences, Development Studies, Rural Management, or related field Ø Prior field research experience will be an added advantage Ø Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ø Ability to travel extensively within assigned districts Ø Freshers can also apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹700.00 - ₹1,500.00 per day Ability to commute/relocate: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Master's (Required) Language: Telugu (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person
This evaluation involves Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and structured site observations, along with data collection on a range of quantitative and qualitative indicators. In this regard, Ikaai is looking for fellows. 1. Number of Positions: 5 per state (depending on coverage requirement) 2. Duration: 1 month (extendable based on performance and requirement) 3. Location: Assigned state (field travel to substations, villages, DISCOMs, STUs, SLDCs, etc.) 4. Education Background required: Electrical Engineering (Power Systems / Power Engineering Focus), Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), Renewable energy 1 Key Responsibilities Stakeholder Interviews: Conduct Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) with institutional stakeholders such as: Chief Engineers, Project Directors, Nodal Officers (STUs) Grid Operations Managers, Planning Engineers (DISCOMs) Officials from SLDCs and State Energy Departments Representatives from RE developers and EPC contractors Community Engagement: Facilitate Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with: Affected households near GEC infrastructure Local Panchayat leaders and community representatives Site Observations: Visit substations and transmission lines for physical verification Capture GPS-tagged photographs Cross-check with DPRs, progress reports, SLDC and DISCOM data Data Collection (Quantitative KPIs): Line length constructed (ckm) Substation capacity (MVA) Total expenditure and central grant disbursed RE capacity evacuated (MW) Number of RE projects connected Line loading, downtime, curtailment levels (before/after GEC) Planned vs actual timelines, cost per ckm/MVA, delays/penalties Infrastructure usage, maintenance, load flow adequacy Coordination & Reporting: Work closely with the evaluation team Submit daily/weekly field notes and data entry Participate in team briefings and debriefs 2 Desired Qualifications Experience (Preferred): Exposure to power/energy sector projects Field research or internship with utility, consultancy, or government agency Skills: Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to conduct interviews and facilitate discussions in local languages Basic understanding of substations, transmission systems Ability to use GPS-enabled devices/cameras for documentation Familiarity with Excel, Google Forms, or any data collection tools 3 Remuneration & Logistics Honorarium: Stipend Travel & Field Expenses: Will be reimbursed as per actuals {local transport} Support: Field protocols, training, and supervision will be provided 4 Application Process Interested candidates may apply by sending their CV to [email protected] before 18.08.2025. Job Types: Part-time, Fresher, Contractual / Temporary, Freelance Contract length: 1 month Pay: Up to ₹15,000.00 per month Expected hours: 50 per week Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
This evaluation involves Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and structured site observations, along with data collection on a range of quantitative and qualitative indicators. In this regard, Ikaai is looking for fellows. 1. Number of Positions: 5 per state (depending on coverage requirement) 2. Duration: 1 month (extendable based on performance and requirement) 3. Location: Assigned state (field travel to substations, villages, DISCOMs, STUs, SLDCs, etc.) 4. Education Background required: Electrical Engineering (Power Systems / Power Engineering Focus), Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), Renewable energy 1 Key Responsibilities Stakeholder Interviews: Conduct Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) with institutional stakeholders such as: Chief Engineers, Project Directors, Nodal Officers (STUs) Grid Operations Managers, Planning Engineers (DISCOMs) Officials from SLDCs and State Energy Departments Representatives from RE developers and EPC contractors Community Engagement: Facilitate Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with: Affected households near GEC infrastructure Local Panchayat leaders and community representatives Site Observations: Visit substations and transmission lines for physical verification Capture GPS-tagged photographs Cross-check with DPRs, progress reports, SLDC and DISCOM data Data Collection (Quantitative KPIs): Line length constructed (ckm) Substation capacity (MVA) Total expenditure and central grant disbursed RE capacity evacuated (MW) Number of RE projects connected Line loading, downtime, curtailment levels (before/after GEC) Planned vs actual timelines, cost per ckm/MVA, delays/penalties Infrastructure usage, maintenance, load flow adequacy Coordination & Reporting: Work closely with the evaluation team Submit daily/weekly field notes and data entry Participate in team briefings and debriefs 2 Desired Qualifications Experience (Preferred): Exposure to power/energy sector projects Field research or internship with utility, consultancy, or government agency Skills: Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to conduct interviews and facilitate discussions in local languages Basic understanding of substations, transmission systems Ability to use GPS-enabled devices/cameras for documentation Familiarity with Excel, Google Forms, or any data collection tools 3 Remuneration & Logistics Honorarium: Stipend Travel & Field Expenses: Will be reimbursed as per actuals {local transport} Support: Field protocols, training, and supervision will be provided 4 Application Process Interested candidates may apply by sending their CV to hr@ikaaiindia.in before 18.08.2025. Job Types: Part-time, Fresher, Contractual / Temporary, Freelance Contract length: 1 month Pay: Up to ₹15,000.00 per month Expected hours: 50 per week Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Call for Applications: Research Fellows for Field-Based Evaluation of GEC Phase-I 1. Background The Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-I is a key initiative aimed at strengthening India’s transmission infrastructure to evacuate renewable energy (RE) efficiently. To assess the effectiveness, sustainability, and ground-level outcomes of GEC Phase-I, a comprehensive evaluation study is being undertaken across the following 8 states: Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Himachal Pradesh Karnataka Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Rajasthan Tamil Nadu This evaluation involves Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and structured site observations, along with data collection on a range of quantitative and qualitative indicators. In this regard, Ikaai is looking for fellows. 2. Number of Positions: 5 per state (depending on coverage requirement) 3. Duration: 1 month (extendable based on performance and requirement) 4. Location: Assigned state (field travel to substations, villages, DISCOMs, STUs, SLDCs, etc.) 5. Education Background required: Electrical Engineering (Power Systems / Power Engineering Focus), Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), Renewable energy 1 Key Responsibilities Stakeholder Interviews: Conduct Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) with institutional stakeholders such as: Chief Engineers, Project Directors, Nodal Officers (STUs) Grid Operations Managers, Planning Engineers (DISCOMs) Officials from SLDCs and State Energy Departments Representatives from RE developers and EPC contractors Community Engagement: Facilitate Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with: Affected households near GEC infrastructure Local Panchayat leaders and community representatives Site Observations: Visit substations and transmission lines for physical verification Capture GPS-tagged photographs Cross-check with DPRs, progress reports, SLDC and DISCOM data Data Collection (Quantitative KPIs): Line length constructed (ckm) Substation capacity (MVA) Total expenditure and central grant disbursed RE capacity evacuated (MW) Number of RE projects connected Line loading, downtime, curtailment levels (before/after GEC) Planned vs actual timelines, cost per ckm/MVA, delays/penalties Infrastructure usage, maintenance, load flow adequacy Coordination & Reporting: Work closely with the evaluation team Submit daily/weekly field notes and data entry Participate in team briefings and debriefs 2 Desired Qualifications Experience (Preferred): Exposure to power/energy sector projects Field research or internship with utility, consultancy, or government agency Skills: Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to conduct interviews and facilitate discussions in local languages Basic understanding of substations, transmission systems Ability to use GPS-enabled devices/cameras for documentation Familiarity with Excel, Google Forms, or any data collection tools 3 Remuneration & Logistics Honorarium: Stipend Travel & Field Expenses: Will be reimbursed as per actuals {local transport} Support: Field protocols, training, and supervision will be provided 4 Application Process Interested candidates may apply by sending their CV to hr@ikaaiindia.in before 18.08.2025. Job Types: Part-time, Fresher, Contractual / Temporary, Freelance Contract length: 1 month Pay: Up to ₹15,000.00 per month Expected hours: 50 per week Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
As a Research Assistant at Ikaai India Research, you will be part of a short-term field assignment focused on supporting data collection and reporting for an ongoing evaluation study in the fisheries and seafood sector. The location of the assignment includes West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Gujarat, with a preference for candidates from coastal districts. This initial contract will be for one month, with a daily remuneration of Rs. 500 as salary and Rs. 200 as daily allowance, which includes food expenses. Travel expenditure will be reimbursed based on actuals, with modes of transportation ranging from Auto, Rickshaw, to Non-AC Bus. Candidates with two-wheelers are preferred for this role. The selected individuals must be prepared to start fieldwork from early August 2025 and should be available full-time for the entire month-long assignment. To apply for this position, please send your resume to info@ikaaiindia.in with the subject line "Application - Research Assistant (state name)." The deadline for applications is 24th July 2025, with early submissions receiving preference. Your responsibilities will include conducting field visits as mystery shoppers across designated locations, collecting quantitative data using a mobile application, and engaging with various stakeholders in the fisheries sector, such as processing plants, exporters, fishing vessels, storage premises, and more. You will be expected to prepare concise and accurate field reports based on your findings. Qualifications for this role include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in fields related to fisheries, aquaculture, marine biology, social sciences, or rural management. Prior experience in field research will be advantageous, but freshers are also encouraged to apply. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to travel extensively within the assigned districts. This is a full-time job that requires in-person work at various locations. The expected start date for this assignment is 1st August 2025.,
As a Research Assistant at Ikaai India Research, you will be part of a short-term field assignment involving data collection and reporting for an ongoing evaluation study focused on the fisheries and seafood sector. We are currently seeking 5-6 Research Assistants to join our team. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting field visits as mystery shoppers in various designated locations, collecting quantitative data through a mobile application, and engaging with stakeholders such as processing plants, exporters, fishing vessels, storage premises, and more. You will be required to prepare concise and accurate field reports based on your findings. The ideal candidate for this role should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in fisheries, aquaculture, seafood processing, marine biology, social sciences, development studies, rural management, or a related field. While prior field research experience is preferred, freshers are also encouraged to apply. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to travel extensively within the assigned districts. This position is full-time and will require you to be available for the entire month-long assignment starting from early August 2025. The initial contract is for one month, with a daily remuneration of Rs. 500 as salary and Rs. 200 as DA, including food expenses. Travel expenditure will be reimbursed based on actuals, with a preference for candidates with two-wheelers. If you meet the qualifications and are available for the entire duration of the assignment, please send your resume to info@ikaaiindia.in with the subject line "Application - Research Assistant (state name)" by the deadline of 24.07.2025. Early applications will be given preference. Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to research in the fisheries and seafood sector while gaining valuable fieldwork experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 24/07/2025 Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025,
Ikaai India is seeking an experienced Field Manager to lead and coordinate field operations for large-scale research, monitoring, and evaluation projects across India. Our sectors of work are: Rural Development, Child Development, Women Empowerment, Agriculture, Energy Etc. Location: Sector 18, Rohini, Delhi (with extensive Pan-India field travel) Application Deadline: 19.08.2025 Apply at: hr@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: Application for field manager } Reporting: Director/Senior Researcher Salary: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 40,000/- Per month Experience Required: 7-10 years in field operations, arranging field teams preferably in social and market research Probation Period: 3 months Key Roles & Responsibilities: Field Planning & Management * Arrange and mobilize Pan-India field manpower for data collection * Prepare detailed field movement and logistics plans for surveys * Shortlist field investigators and supervisors based on qualification and experience * Handle daily planning, deployment, and route scheduling of field staff Team Coordination & Monitoring * Organize training sessions and ensure quality control in fieldwork * Monitor field teams’ progress and troubleshoot issues in real-time * Liaise between field teams and the head office for smooth execution * Prepare daily updates and field status reports to the head office Operational & Logistic Oversight * Ensure all logistical arrangements are in place (accommodation, transport, equipment etc.) * Manage CAPI/mobile-based data collection and ensure technical smoothness * Support qualitative data collection (FGDs, KIIs) where required * Maintain field protocol, data integrity, and adherence to timelines Education & Skills Required: * Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Rural Development, Public Policy, or related fields * Proven experience in handling quantitative and qualitative fieldwork (FGD, KII) * Strong familiarity with mobile-based data collection tools (e.g., Survey CTO, KoBo, CS Pro) * Ability to independently manage large field teams and work under tight deadlines * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills About Us At Ikaai India Research, we're dedicated to empowering organizations, governments, and stakeholders with precise and actionable insights. Through data collection, sophisticated analytics, and insightful research, we equip decision-makers with the knowledge they need to drive meaningful change and sustainable progress. Be a part of our growing team and make a meaningful impact! Apply by 19.08.2025 Send your resume and cover letter to: hr@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: Application for field manager} Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹30,000 - ₹40,000.00 per month Ability to commute/relocate: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Master's Preferred Experience: Field Manager: 5 years (Required) Location: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Application Question(s): Are you available to join immediately? Work Location: In person
Ikaai India is seeking an experienced Field Manager to lead and coordinate field operations for large-scale research, monitoring, and evaluation projects across India. Our sectors of work are: Rural Development, Child Development, Women Empowerment, Agriculture, Energy Etc. Location: Sector 18, Rohini, Delhi (with extensive Pan-India field travel) Application Deadline: 19.08.2025 Apply at: hr@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: Application for field manager } Reporting: Director/Senior Researcher Salary: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 40,000/- Per month Experience Required: 7-10 years in field operations, arranging field teams preferably in social and market research Probation Period: 3 months Key Roles & Responsibilities: Field Planning & Management * Arrange and mobilize Pan-India field manpower for data collection * Prepare detailed field movement and logistics plans for surveys * Shortlist field investigators and supervisors based on qualification and experience * Handle daily planning, deployment, and route scheduling of field staff Team Coordination & Monitoring * Organize training sessions and ensure quality control in fieldwork * Monitor field teams’ progress and troubleshoot issues in real-time * Liaise between field teams and the head office for smooth execution * Prepare daily updates and field status reports to the head office Operational & Logistic Oversight * Ensure all logistical arrangements are in place (accommodation, transport, equipment etc.) * Manage CAPI/mobile-based data collection and ensure technical smoothness * Support qualitative data collection (FGDs, KIIs) where required * Maintain field protocol, data integrity, and adherence to timelines Education & Skills Required: * Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Rural Development, Public Policy, or related fields * Proven experience in handling quantitative and qualitative fieldwork (FGD, KII) * Strong familiarity with mobile-based data collection tools (e.g., Survey CTO, KoBo, CS Pro) * Ability to independently manage large field teams and work under tight deadlines * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills About Us At Ikaai India Research, we're dedicated to empowering organizations, governments, and stakeholders with precise and actionable insights. Through data collection, sophisticated analytics, and insightful research, we equip decision-makers with the knowledge they need to drive meaningful change and sustainable progress. Be a part of our growing team and make a meaningful impact! Apply by 19.08.2025 Send your resume and cover letter to: hr@ikaaiindia.in { Subject line: Application for field manager} Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹30,000 - ₹40,000.00 per month Ability to commute/relocate: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Master's Preferred Experience: Field Manager: 5 years (Required) Location: Rohini, Delhi, Delhi (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Application Question(s): Are you available to join immediately? Work Location: In person
Office Boy (ऑफिस बॉय) – भर्ती सूचना Ikaai India Research Pvt. Ltd. (Monitoring & Evaluation Consultancy) पता: H No. B-11/10, Ground Floor, Sector-18, Rohini, North West Delhi, Delhi – 110089 वेतन : ₹8,000 – ₹10,000 प्रति माह समय : सुबह 09:30 बजे से शाम 07:30 बजे तक मुख्य कर्त्तव्य : फर्श की सफाई और पोछा धूल झाड़ना बर्तन धोना स्टाफ व मेहमानों के लिए चाय/कॉफी बनाना (दिन में दो बार) कूरियर भेजना, ऑफिस सामान की खरीद–फरोख्त अन्य छोटे-मोटे दैनंदिन कार्यालयीय कार्य टॉयलेट की सफाई (सप्ताह में दो बार) संपर्क करें: 8448491823 Job Type: स्थायी Pay: ₹8,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per month Work Location: In person