IIT BHU Varanasi Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi — Ministry of Education, Government of India
📅 Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply |
25 Sep 2026
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📋 Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Eligibility & Overview
| Post Name | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | First class M. Pharm/M.S. (Pharm.)/M.Tech (Pharm)/M.Tech in Medicinal Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry with GATE/GPAT/CSIR-UGC-NET qualification |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years |
| Salary | Rs. 42,000 + 20% HRA per month |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by an Interview |
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 25 Sep 2026)
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📝 Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Detailed Notification Guide
The Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi has announced a recruitment notification for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) on a contract basis. Candidates who possess the requisite academic qualifications in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Chemistry, along with national-level examination clearances, can submit their applications via email. The selection will be conducted through a direct interview of shortlisted candidates.
IIT BHU Varanasi SRF Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Institution | Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi |
| Post Name | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
| Vacancy Count | 01 |
| Project Reference | BT/PR65303/BID/7/1117/2025 |
| Employment Type | Contractual (Project-Based) |
| Application Deadline | 25 September 2026 |
| Official Portal | iitbhu.ac.in |
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Senior Research Fellow position, candidates must meet the following academic and professional standards:
- Primary Pathway: First-class degree in M. Pharm / M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Tech (Pharm) / M.Tech in Medicinal Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Candidates must have a valid qualification in GATE, GPAT, or CSIR-UGC-NET.
- Alternative Pathway: Second-class degree in the above-mentioned streams along with a PhD, or at least 1 year of industrial/research experience.
Age Limit & Relaxations
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 Years (as on the last date of application).
- Relaxations: Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, Female, and Physically Handicapped candidates as per Government of India guidelines.
Salary & Stipend Structures
The selected candidate will receive a monthly consolidated stipend as detailed below:
| Post | Stipend (Monthly) | House Rent Allowance (HRA) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 42,000/- | 20% HRA as per norms |
Selection Process
Candidates will be evaluated based on a multi-stage review process:
- Initial Screening: Applications will be screened based on academic records, project relevance, and national exam scores.
- Direct Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email to attend a physical or online interview at the IIT (BHU) campus.
Application Fee
- There is no application fee for applying to this recruitment.
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