IIT (BHU) Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

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Candidates must meet the essential educational qualifications specified for the post. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates as per GoI rules, all things being equal. Master’s degree (MSc/MTech) in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Life Science/ Biomedical Engineering, or other relevant fields of Science/Engineering and associated fields from a recognized University/Institute. Candidates are preferred with experience in biological assays, molecular biology and evaluation of bioactive compounds. Experience in cell culture, animal handling and experimentation, disease models, histopathological analysis or other techniques for biological/therapeutic evaluation is desirable.

The selected candidate will receive a fixed stipend/fellowship amount of Rs. 56,000 + 20% HRA p.m. as per ICMR norms. The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project, sanctioned for an initial duration of 1 year and extendable based on performance up to a total tenure of 3 years.

The Principal Investigator has the discretion to restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit based on qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear for the interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.