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BHU Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary & Last Date

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
13 March 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Banaras Hindu University 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. P-25/0883
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online / Offline 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 13 March 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
mentioned in the PDF notification.
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website www.bhu.ac.in ↗

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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BHU Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary & Last Date

BHU Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Recruitment 2026: Overview

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) position. This is a contractual role under a sponsored research scheme. The position offers a competitive salary and is an excellent opportunity for candidates with specialized knowledge in climate modelling, remote sensing, and data science. This is a Direct Recruitment process based on shortlisting and interview, not a written competitive examination.

Key Highlights Table

Organization Name Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
Post Name Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Total Vacancies 1
Advertisement No. P-25/0883
Application Start Date 20 February 2026
Last Date to Apply 13 March 2026
Apply Mode Email
Official Website www.bhu.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Total Posts Pay Scale/Salary Age Limit
Senior Research Fellow (SRF) 1 Rs. 42,000/- + HRA Per Month Max 32 years

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: As per CSIR guidelines for Sponsored Research Schemes. (Candidates must refer to www.csirhrdg.res.in for specific CSIR requirements).
  • Desirable:
    • Knowledge of Climate Modelling, Remote Sensing, GIS.
    • Proficiency in Machine Learning and Google Earth Engine.
    • Programming skills (e.g., Python, R).

Age Limit & Relaxation

  • Maximum Age: 32 years.
  • Age Relaxation: Relaxation is applicable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC categories, women, and physically handicapped candidates.
  • Note: The notification does not specify a cut-off date for age calculation. Candidates should verify age eligibility based on the date of application submission.

Selection Process

This is a Direct Recruitment process. There is no written exam. The selection will be carried out in two stages:

  1. Shortlisting: Applications will be scrutinized based on educational qualifications and experience.
  2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (likely in person or via video conference).

Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category.

Category Fee
General / OBC Nil
SC / ST Nil

How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)

  1. Visit the official website or the direct link provided below to download the official notification.
  2. Read the notification carefully to ensure you meet the CSIR guidelines and other requirements.
  3. Prepare your application containing a complete Bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and relevant experience.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates, ID Proof, Passport size photographs).
  5. In the Subject Line of the email, clearly mention: "Application for the Post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) - Advt. No. P-25/0883".
  6. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the PDF notification.
  7. Ensure the email is sent on or before 13 March 2026.
  8. Keep a copy of the sent email and receipt for future reference.

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: 20 February 2026
  • Application Start Date: 20 February 2026
  • Last Date for Application Submission: 13 March 2026 (21 days from advertisement)

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