Overview
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi has released a recruitment notification for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). Eligible candidates can apply email + google form as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
- Qualification
- Candidates must fulfill the essential qualifications. Criteria: Details Essential Qualifications: First Class in (i) M.Tech in Biochemical Engg, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Bioprocess Engg/Technology, Chemical Engg/Technology, Industrial Microbiology OR (ii) M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Food Sciences, Molecular Biology, Botany, Zoology, Life Sciences etc. with GATE/NET qualification. Desirable Qualifications: Research experience in agriculture, soil analysis, microbial culture, biomaterial synthesis, surface modification, electrostatics, colloidal systems, nanoparticle preparation, or biopolymer technology. Publications in relevant areas preferred. Age Limit: 28 years (relaxations as per Government norms)
- Last date to apply
- Within 21 days of advertisement
Important Dates
| Last Date for Application | Within 21 days of advertisement |
| Date of Advertisement | 10 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | Within 21 days from the date of advertisement |
| Shortlisting & Interview Date | To be notified to shortlisted candidates |
| Project End Date | 29 December 2027 |
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Vacancy Details
One JRF position is available for this interdisciplinary project combining biochemical engineering, surface science, and space research. The work focuses on developing advanced Martian soil simulants with electrostatic charging properties.
Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill the essential qualifications. Criteria: Details Essential Qualifications: First Class in (i) M.Tech in Biochemical Engg, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Bioprocess Engg/Technology, Chemical Engg/Technology, Industrial Microbiology OR (ii) M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Food Sciences, Molecular Biology, Botany, Zoology, Life Sciences etc. with GATE/NET qualification. Desirable Qualifications: Research experience in agriculture, soil analysis, microbial culture, biomaterial synthesis, surface modification, electrostatics, colloidal systems, nanoparticle preparation, or biopolymer technology. Publications in relevant areas preferred. Age Limit: 28 years (relaxations as per Government norms)
Selection Process
Selection will be based on shortlisting of applications followed by interview or written examination. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How to Apply
1. Fill the Google Form: https://forms.gle/15VKDnC1Y6hE7t7x8 2. Send application proforma along with self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates, and details of research experience via email to Dr. Prodyut Dhar ([email protected]) within 21 days. 3. Mention the project title and position clearly in the subject line.
Important Instructions
• Appointments are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. • Selected candidates must join immediately. • SC/ST candidates will be given preference as per rules. • Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature. • The institute reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT BHU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
Last Date for Application: Within 21 days of advertisement; Date of Advertisement: 10 July 2026; Last Date for Submission of Application: Within 21 days from the date of advertisement; Shortlisting & Interview Date: To be notified to shortlisted candidates; Project End Date: 29 December 2027
What is the age limit?
28 years (relaxations as per Government norms)
What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on shortlisting of applications followed by interview or written examination. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.