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BHU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
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Location
Uttar Pradesh
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Last Date
15 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000 (1st-2nd year) to Rs. 42,000 (3rd year) + HRA
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) - Junior Research Fellow Official Notification Poster & Schedule

BHU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) — Department of Chemistry

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By Vikram Reddy • 16 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 15 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Uttar Pradesh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 (1st-2nd year) to Rs. 42,000 (3rd year) + HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow

Cut-off Date: 15 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 28 yrs — 16 Aug 1998 to 15 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 28 yrs — 16 Aug 1998 to 15 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 31 yrs +3 yrs 16 Aug 1995 to 15 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 16 Aug 1993 to 15 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 16 Aug 1993 to 15 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 38 yrs +10 yrs 16 Aug 1988 to 15 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 15 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The online application window opens on 15 July 2026 and closes on 15 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. in Chemistry with at least 55% aggregate marks and qualified UGC/CSIR NET or GATE and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PH), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 (1st-2nd year) to Rs. 42,000 (3rd year) + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start15 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
15 Aug 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Sc. in Chemistry with at least 55% aggregate marks and qualified UGC/CSIR NET or GATE
Age LimitMaximum 28 years (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PH)
SalaryRs. 37,000 (1st-2nd year) to Rs. 42,000 (3rd year) + HRA
Selection ProcessInterview

📝 Junior Research Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of BHU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has released a recruitment notification for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). This contractual opening is specifically for candidates with a strong academic background in Chemistry. Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the designated online portal on or before 15 August 2026.

Eligibility for BHU Junior Research Fellow Post

To be considered for this research fellowship, candidates must satisfy the following criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or an equivalent grade.
  • Mandatory Qualification: Candidates must have qualified for UGC/CSIR NET or GATE.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit for applicants is 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/PH candidates as per government regulations (up to 5 years).

Stipend Details

DurationMonthly Stipend
1st & 2nd YearRs. 37,000 + HRA
3rd YearRs. 42,000 + HRA

Steps to Apply for BHU JRF Recruitment

Candidates must ensure all details provided in the online form are accurate to avoid disqualification. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official BHU website or the specified application link.
  2. Fill out the application form with correct personal, contact, and academic details.
  3. Upload scanned copies of required documents, including educational certificates, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
  4. Review the form thoroughly before final submission.
  5. Print or save the submitted application confirmation for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the selection process for the BHU JRF position?

The selection for this research fellowship will be based on an interview process. Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the schedule.

Are there any application fees for this recruitment?

Applicants are advised to check the official notification PDF for specific details regarding application fees, if applicable.

What should I do if my document format is incorrect?

Ensure that all uploaded files adhere to the file size and format specifications mentioned in the official notification. Using incorrect file types often leads to rejection of the application.

❓ Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Junior Research Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Junior Research Fellow is 15 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: M.Sc. in Chemistry with at least 55% aggregate marks and qualified UGC/CSIR NET or GATE as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Junior Research Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 28 years (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PH). Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Junior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 37,000 (1st-2nd year) to Rs. 42,000 (3rd year) + HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Junior Research Fellow?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.bhu.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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