BHU Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for 02 JRF, Research Associate I Posts
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Recruitment 2025 for 02 posts of JRF, Research Associate I. Candidates with Any Post Graduate, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 30-01-2026. For detailed information please visit BHU official website, https://www.bhu.ac.in.
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Recruitment 2026 for 02 posts of JRF, Research Associate I. Candidates with Any Post Graduate, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 30-01-2026. For detailed information please visit BHU official website, https://www.bhu.ac.in.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) & Research Associate I (RA-I)
No of Posts
2
Salary
JRF: INR 37,000 + 18% HRA, RA-I: INR 58,000 + 18% HRA Per Month
Qualification
Postgraduate (with NET/GATE qualification) for JRF, Ph.D. for RA-I
Age Limit
28 years for JRF, 40 years for RA-I (relaxation as per GOI rules)
Walk-in Date
30 January 2026
Official Website
https://www.bhu.ac.in
Vacancy Details
Position
Number of Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
1
Research Associate I (RA-I)
1
Eligibility Criteria
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Essential Qualification: Postgraduate in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Pathology/Agricultural Botany/Plant Biotechnology/ or any other branch of Life Science with at least 55% marks. Candidates who have qualified National Eligibility Tests ICAR, CSIR, UGC-NET and GATE
Desirable Qualification: Experience in working with plant Breeding/Genetics/Biochemistry/Physiology
Research Associate I (RA-I)
Essential Qualification: A Ph.D. in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Pathology/Agricultural Botany/Plant Biotechnology/ or a related discipline from a reputed University/Institution.
Desirable Qualification: Proven track record of molecular biology, biotechnology techniques or genomic pipelines, supported by two (02) research papers as a First Author or Equal First Author research publications in SCI-indexed journals.
Salary/ Stipend
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): INR 37,000/- Per Month + 18% HRA
Research Associate I (RA-I): INR 58,000/- Per Month + 18% HRA
Age Limit (as on date of interview)
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 28 years
Research Associate I (RA-I): 40 years
Age relaxation SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Female as per GOI rules
Important Dates
Walk-in Interview Date
30 January 2026 at 11:00 AM
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview
General Information / Instructions
Positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Project duration is for three years.
Initial appointment for 1 year, extension based on performance.
No TA/DA shall be paid for appearing in the interview.
How to Apply
Prepare application on plain paper with a photograph, including name, date of birth, permanent and correspondence address, names of father and mother, AADHAR number, telephone no. and e-mail address, details of education career (starting from high school or equivalent).
Email the application to Dr. Sandeep Sharma, Principal Investigator at [email protected] before the date of interview or submit at the time of interview.
Attach self-attested copies of all mark-sheets & certificates and details of any research or other experience.
Appear for the walk-in interview with all original certificates in support of qualification and experience, as well as no objection certificate from present employer (if any).
Venue: Committee Room No. 2, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005 at 11:00 AM on 30 January 2026.
BHU JRF, Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the walk-in interview date for BHU JRF and RA recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview is scheduled on 30 January 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in BHU Spot Blotch Resistance project recruitment?
There is 1 post for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and 1 post for Research Associate I (RA-I), total 2 vacancies.
Q3. What is the monthly emoluments for Junior Research Fellow in BHU DBT project?
JRF will receive INR 37,000 per month plus 18% HRA.
Q4. What is the essential qualification required for Research Associate I position?
A Ph.D. in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Pathology/Agricultural Botany/Plant Biotechnology or related discipline from a reputed University/Institution.
Q5. How to submit application for BHU JRF and RA positions?
Send application via email to [email protected] before the interview or submit directly during the walk-in interview along with required documents and originals.
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