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IIT (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
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Location
Uttar Pradesh
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Last Date
19 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 58,000 per month plus 20% HRA

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi — Mechanical Engineering

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 30 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Uttar Pradesh
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 58,000 per month plus 20% HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting based on academic record and experience, followed by an interview and document verification.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Research Associate I

Cut-off Date: 19 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 35 yrs 20 Aug 1991 to 19 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs 20 Aug 1991 to 19 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 20 Aug 1988 to 19 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 20 Aug 1986 to 19 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 20 Aug 1986 to 19 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 20 Aug 1981 to 19 Aug 2008
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi has issued an official recruitment notification for Research Associate I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 19 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold PhD in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or ME/M.Tech with 3 years experience and 1 SCI publication and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years with relaxation as per GoI norms, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 58,000 per month plus 20% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on academic record and experience, followed by an interview and document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Research Associate I - Important Dates & Schedule

Research Associate I Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
19 Aug 2026

📋 Research Associate I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Research Associate I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameResearch Associate I
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPhD in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or ME/M.Tech with 3 years experience and 1 SCI publication
Age LimitMaximum 35 years with relaxation as per GoI norms
SalaryRs. 58,000 per month plus 20% HRA
Selection ProcessShortlisting based on academic record and experience, followed by an interview and document verification.

📝 Research Associate I - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, has issued a formal notification for the recruitment of one Research Associate I position on a contractual basis. Interested candidates meeting the required academic and research criteria are invited to submit their applications via email before the stated deadline.

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Research Associate I1

Eligibility for IIT (BHU) Research Associate I

Candidates must ensure they possess the necessary academic credentials before applying:

  • Ph.D. degree: In Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or allied disciplines relevant to the project.
  • OR M.E./M.Tech: With at least three years of research or teaching experience post-qualification, supported by at least one research paper published in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
  • Ph.D. Thesis Submitted: Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis and maintain a strong academic record are also eligible.

Age Limit and Remuneration

  • Maximum Age: 35 years (Relaxations applicable as per Government of India norms).
  • Monthly Stipend: Rs. 58,000 plus 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA).

Steps to Apply for IIT (BHU) Recruitment

Applications must be submitted via email. Follow these instructions carefully:

  1. Draft your application including a comprehensive bio-data, covering educational qualifications and relevant work experience.
  2. Attach self-attested digital copies of degree certificates, experience letters, and valid identity proof.
  3. Ensure the subject line clearly states 'Application for Research Associate-I'.
  4. Send the completed application to the official email address specified in the notification PDF.
  5. Submission must be received no later than 19 August 2026.

Important Notes

The selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on academic excellence and experience, followed by an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be notified regarding the document verification and interview schedule. Candidates are advised to keep a saved copy of their sent email as proof of submission.

❓ Research Associate I Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I?

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I is 19 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Research Associate I across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Research Associate I?

Candidates must possess: PhD in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or ME/M.Tech with 3 years experience and 1 SCI publication as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 35 years with relaxation as per GoI norms. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I?

The pay scale for Research Associate I is Rs. 58,000 per month plus 20% HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate I?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.iitbhu.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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