BHU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 05 Posts

Banaras Hindu University Varanasi Last Date: 15th February, 2026
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BHU Project Staff Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 05 Posts

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 05 Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline through the official BHU website. The last date to submit the application form is 15th February 2026.

Overview Table

Company Banaras Hindu University
Posts Research Associate, Research Assistant, Field Investigator
Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Last Date 15/02/2026
Website www.bhu.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary
Research Associate 1 Rs. 47,000/- per month
Research Assistant 1 Rs. 37,000/- per month
Field Investigator 3 Rs. 20,000/- per month

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Research Associate

  • Essential: Post graduate degree in any social science discipline with 55% minimum marks, NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D. qualification.
  • Experience: 2 years research experience as a Research Assistant in any project.

Eligibility for Research Assistant

  • Essential: Post graduate degree in any social science discipline with 55% minimum marks and NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D. qualification.

Eligibility for Field Investigator

  • Essential: Post graduate degree in any social science or science discipline with minimum 55% marks.

Selection Process

  • Selection will be carried out through a Selection Committee.
  • Recommendations will be approved by the competent authority of Banaras Hindu University.
  • Selection will be conducted as per University rules and ICSSR guidelines.
  • No TA/DA shall be paid if called for the interview.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 22/01/2026
Last Date to Apply 15/02/2026

Important Links

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website: www.bhu.ac.in.
  2. Read the official recruitment notification carefully.
  3. Prepare your application with relevant documents (CV, certificates, qualifications, experience proof).
  4. Send your completed application by Speed Post on or before 15th February 2026.
  5. Applications should be addressed to: Dr. Sharad Dhar Sharma, Project Coordinator, Centre for the Study of Social Inclusion, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi – 221005, Uttar Pradesh.
  6. Keep a copy of your application and postal receipt for future reference.

FAQs

Q: What is the last date to apply for BHU Project Staff Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date is 15th February 2026.

Q: How many vacancies are available?
A: There are a total of 5 vacancies for Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator.

Q: What is the mode of application?
A: The application mode is Offline (via Speed Post).

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Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed temple of learning, situated in the holy city of Varanasi. This Creative and innovative university was founded by the great nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, in 1916 with cooperation of great personalities like Dr Annie Besant, who viewed it as the University of India. Banaras Hindu University was created under the Parliamentary legislation - B.H.U. Act 1915. It played a stellar role in the independence movement and has developed into the greatest center of learning in India. It has produced many great freedom fighters and builders of modern India and has immensely contributed to the progress of the nation through a large number of renowned scholars, artists, scientists and technologists who have graced its portals. The area of the main campus of this premiere Central University is 1300 acres, having well maintained roads, extensive greenery, a temple, an air strip and buildings which are an architectural delight. The Air Field of the campus was started for military training for flying during the second world war. Another campus of the university at Barkachha , in Mirzapur district, covering an area of 2700 acres is coming up. The university comprises 3 Institutes, 14 Faculties 140 Departments, 4 Inter displinary Centers a constituent college for women's and 3 Constituents Schools, spanning a vast range of subjects pertaining to all branches of humanities,social science,technology, medicine ,science, fine arts and performing arts. It has 6 centres of Advanced Studies, 10 Departments under Special Assistance Programme and a large number of specialized Research Centers. Four Degree Colleges of the city are affiliated to the University. Bharat Kala Bhavan, the reputed museum of the university, is a treasure trove of rare collections. The 927 bed hospital of the University is equipped with all the modern a menities. The university provides a wide range of facilities for sport and hobbies, has large playgrounds, a big auditorium, a flying club and many auxiliary services and units like Printing Press, Publication Cell,Fruit Preservation Center, Subsidized Canteens, Employment and Information Bureau, Security etc. The University family consists of about 15000 students belonging to all streams of life, castes and religions and races, about 1700 teachers, and nearly 8000 non-teaching staff A large number of students from foreign countries like the U.S.A, the countries of Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa etc., come to study here. The university has taken a leadership role in promoting new ideas, the spirit of integration of the world, and cultivation of intellect and culture. Banaras Hindu University is small Virtually the universe in microcosm.


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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - 221005
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