BHU Research Positions Recruitment 2026 for 3 Senior Research Fellow, Lab Assistant, Junior Research Fellow – Apply Online @ www.bhu.ac.in

Banaras Hindu University Varanasi Last Date: 9th September, 2026
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BHU Research Positions Recruitment 2026 for 3 Senior Research Fellow, Lab Assistant, Junior Research Fellow – Apply Online @ www.bhu.ac.in


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Quick Summary – BHU Research Positions 2026

Organization Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
Post Name Senior Research Fellow, Lab Assistant, Junior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies 3
Last Date 09 September 2026
Apply Mode Email
Official Website www.bhu.ac.in

BHU Research Positions Recruitment 2026 – Golden Opportunity for Life Science Graduates! Banaras Hindu University has released the official notification for 3 research positions – Senior Research Fellow, Lab Assistant, and Junior Research Fellow. This is a sarkari naukri for candidates with a postgraduate degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Zoology, or Life Sciences, along with NET/GATE qualification. The last date to apply via email is 09 September 2026. Read the full article for BHU vacancy 2026 details, eligibility, salary, and how to apply online.

BHU Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Breakdown

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for BHU Research Positions Recruitment 2026
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR per month)
Senior Research Fellow 1 ₹42,000 + HRA 18%
Lab Assistant 1 ₹20,000 + HRA 18%
Junior Research Fellow 1 ₹37,000 + HRA 18%
Total 3

Eligibility Criteria – BHU Jobs 2026

Senior Research Fellow: First-class postgraduate degree in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Molecular & Human Genetics/Zoology/Animal Science/Life Sciences with NET/GATE. Minimum 2 years experience in Parkinson’s Disease, neurobiology, neuronal cell culture, molecular biology, and cell biology.

Lab Assistant: Graduate with at least 55% marks and experience in mice handling and laboratory reagent preparation.

Junior Research Fellow: M.Sc. in Zoology/Life Sciences/Biochemistry/Biotechnology with 55% marks and NET/GATE. Desirable: cell culture, animal experiments, molecular biology techniques (RT-qPCR, ChIP-qPCR, non-coding RNA, epigenetics).

Age Limit

Maximum age: 35 years. Relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST/PH/Female as per government norms.

Salary & Benefits – Why Apply?

All positions offer a competitive salary as per 7th Pay Commission (CPC) guidelines with HRA. Job security in a reputed central university, exposure to cutting-edge research, and career growth in academia. The pay scale is attractive for central government jobs.

Salary Structure
Post Stipend/Salary
Senior Research Fellow ₹42,000/month + HRA
Lab Assistant ₹20,000/month + HRA
Junior Research Fellow ₹37,000/month + HRA

How to Apply – BHU Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for BHU Research Positions 2026:

  1. Download the official notification PDF from the links below.
  2. Prepare a complete bio-data with personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photo.
  4. Mention the post applied for in the email subject line.
  5. Send the application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
  6. Ensure it reaches before 09 September 2026.

Important Links

Link Description Link
Official Notification – Senior Research Fellow Click Here
Official Notification – Lab Assistant Click Here
Official Notification – Junior Research Fellow Click Here
Official Website www.bhu.ac.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – BHU Research Positions 2026

1. What is the last date to apply for BHU Research Positions 2026?

The last date to submit applications via email is 09 September 2026.

2. How many vacancies are there in BHU Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 3 vacancies: 1 Senior Research Fellow, 1 Lab Assistant, and 1 Junior Research Fellow.

3. What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow post?

The salary for JRF is ₹37,000 per month plus HRA 18%.

4. Is GATE/NET mandatory for all posts?

NET/GATE qualification is required for Senior Research Fellow and Junior Research Fellow. For Lab Assistant, minimum 55% marks in graduation and mice handling experience is needed.

5. What is the age limit for BHU Research Positions?

Maximum age is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for OBC (3 years), SC/ST/PwD/Female (5 years) as per government rules.

6. How can I apply for BHU Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must send their application via email to the address mentioned in the official notification. The subject line should include the post name.

7. Is there any application fee for BHU Research Positions?

No application fee is mentioned in the notification. The application is free of cost.

8. What is the selection process for BHU Research Jobs?

The selection process includes a written test (if applicable), interview, document verification, and merit list. For some posts, only interview may be conducted.


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