IIT BHU Recruitment 2026: 1 Junior Research Fellow – Apply Offline via Email @ iitbhu.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date | 21 November 2026 |
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Key Highlights at a Glance
- Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
- Project No: R&D/TSA/4066/NMCG/Pharma/24-25/05/632
- Department: Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology
- Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Temporary & Co-terminus with the project)
- Application Mode: Offline (Send application via Email to the Principal Investigator)
- Last Date to Apply: November 21, 2026
- Application Fee: Not Stated in the notification
- Official PDF: Download IIT BHU JRF Official Notification PDF
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 01 | 28 Years (Relaxable as per GoI rules) | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (Fixed) |
Project Name: Characterization of Emerging Pollutants & Fingerprint Analysis
Principal Investigator: Dr. Shreyans Kumar Jain
Funding Agency: National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification:
- M. Pharm, M.S.(Pharm.), or M.Tech (Pharm) in Pharma/Medicinal Chemistry, Natural Product Pharmacognosy, Analysis, or a related field.
- Candidates must possess a valid GATE / GPAT / CSIR-NET qualification.
- Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
- Prior research experience in relevant fields, specifically in Analytical, HPLC, LCMS, and Spectroscopic characterization.
- Microbial experience involving collection, DNA isolation, and sequencing.
- Proficiency in statistical software and data analysis tools.
- Age Relaxation: Upper age limit is 28 years. A relaxation of 5 years applies to SC/ST/Physically Handicapped Female candidates, and as per GoI norms for other reserved categories.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Selection will be based on an Interview.
- The Selection Committee reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview by setting higher criteria than the minimum mentioned in the advertisement.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.
- Travel Allowance: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How to Apply for IIT BHU JRF 2026
- Download the official notification and fill out the Application Form (Annexure II).
- Paste a recent passport-size photograph on the form.
- Compile a single PDF file containing the filled form, attested degrees/certificates, and experience/publications.
- Email the PDF to the Principal Investigator at [email protected] with the subject line: "Application for JRF_Emerging_2026".
- Additionally, submit the IIT BHU JRF Google Application Form.
Postal Address: Dr. Shreyans Kumar Jain, Project Investigator, IIT (BHU), Varanasi - 221005.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Filled Application Form (Annexure II) with a recent passport-size photograph.
- Attested copies of qualifying degrees (starting from High School).
- Proof of research experience and publications (if any).
- GATE / GPAT / CSIR-NET qualifying details (Marks/Rank and Year).
- Two referees' contact details.
- The selected candidate is expected to join within a month of the offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the IIT BHU JRF Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application is November 21, 2026.
Is there an application fee for the IIT BHU JRF post?
No, the official notification does not specify any application fee for the Junior Research Fellow position.
What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow at IIT BHU?
The JRF will receive a fixed monthly remuneration of Rs. 37,000/- plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per government norms.
What is the tenure of this project-based position?
The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project. The current advertisement is for the remaining one year of the sanctioned project tenure.
How do I submit my application?
Applications must be sent by email to the Principal Investigator as a single PDF file, and candidates must also fill out the provided Google Form.
What is the age limit for the IIT BHU JRF recruitment?
The upper age limit is 28 years, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped Female candidates and as per GoI rules for other categories.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.