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IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Project Assistant, JRF and More Posts

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29.10.2026
Last Date
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Varanasi
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IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Post NameProject Attendant, Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Research Associate-I, and Senior Project Scientist (Professional Grade-I)
Total Vacancies8
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationVaranasi
Notification NumberIIT(BHU)/CE/SEC-SLCR/NMCG/26-27/61
Official Websiteiitbhu.ac.in
Last Updated08 Oct 2026

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary

Who is recruiting?: Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi under Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) Which posts?: Project Attendant, Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Research Associate-I, Senior Project Scientist (Professional Grade-I) How many vacancies?: 8 Who can apply?: Eligible candidates meeting post-specific educational and experience qualifications Application start date: 08.10.2026 Last date: 29.10.2026 Application mode: Online (Google Form) Job location: Varanasi

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Important Dates

EventDate
Starting date of application08.10.2026
Last date of application (for google form)29.10.2026

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Vacancy Details (Post-wise)

A total of 8 vacancies are available under the Secretariat for SLCR at IIT (BHU) Varanasi.
S NoPositionsNo Of Posts
1.Project Attendant2
2.Project Assistant2
3.Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1
4.Research Associate-I2
5.Senior Project Scientist (Professional Grade-I)1

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Eligibility Criteria

PostQualification Required
Project AttendantGraduate Degree in Sciences with experience in water quality sampling and testing including the application of NbS system (1 in no.) OR Graduate Degree in Fine Arts/Design/Architecture with proficiency in office software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, CAD/Photoshop/InDesign/CorelDraw/Illustrator etc. (1 in no.).
Project AssistantGraduation in Science or Engineering fields OR 3 years Diploma in Engg. & Technology with knowledge related to water quality sampling and testing including the application of NbS system.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)Master’s Degree in Science and Engg in the field of (Hydraulics /River Engineering /Water Resources /Geoinformatics with GATE /NET or any equivalent national level examinations qualified).
Research Associate-IPh.D. or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research and teaching experience after M.Sc./M.Tech. with at least 1 paper in SCI Journal. Essential Qualifications and Specialization: Related to design and implementation of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for treating waste water AND Hydrological/Hydrogeological Modelling.
Senior Project Scientist (Professional Grade-I)Ph.D. in Environment Science, Water Resources or any relevant discipline and having 6-8 years of research or teaching experience.

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Age Limit

The upper age limits vary by post as specified in the official notification.
PostUpper Age Limit
Project Attendant50 Years
Project Assistant50 years
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)30 years
Research Associate-I40 years
Senior Project Scientist (Professional Grade-I)45 years
Age Relaxation
CategoryRelaxation
Female / SC / ST / PH Candidates5 years
OBC-NCL Candidates3 years

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Salary

HRA will be given as per the Government norms.
PostPay Monthly Salary
Project Attendant₹ 18,000/- + HRA
Project Assistant₹ 20,000/- + HRA
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)₹ 37,000/- + HRA
Research Associate-I₹ 58,000/- + HRA
Senior Project Scientist (Professional Grade-I)₹ 125,000 - 145,000 + HRA

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Selection Process

The selection process involves screening of applications, followed by a Test and/or Interview for shortlisted candidates.

Documents Required

Application Form (Annexure-I) Educational qualification certificates and degrees Experience certificates (if applicable) GATE/NET scorecards or certificates (where applicable) Passport size photograph

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Important Instructions

The initial appointment shall be valid until August 2027 and is co-terminus with the project duration. SLCR reserves the right to set benchmarks and call only eligible candidates for Test and/or Interview. The Selection Committee reserves the right not to fill any of the posts advertised without assigning reasons. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the interview through email ONLY. Selected candidates are expected to join within a month. The position is purely contractual, with no right to claim regularization or absorption in the Institute. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Fill out the Application Form provided in Annexure-I of the official notification.
  • 2Prepare a single PDF file attaching all requisite degrees and certificates.
  • 3Access the Google Form link provided in the official notification.
  • 4Upload the completed application PDF and required documents to the Google Form.
  • 5Submit the form on or before 29.10.2026.

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

The initial appointment shall be valid until August 2027 and is co-terminus with the project duration. SLCR reserves the right to set benchmarks and call only eligible candidates for Test and/or Interview. The Selection Committee reserves the right not to fill any of the posts advertised without assigning reasons. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the interview through email ONLY. Selected candidates are expected to join within a month. The position is purely contractual, with no right to claim regularization or absorption in the Institute. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1What is IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026?
A
It is a recruitment drive conducted by the Secretariat for Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) at IIT (BHU) Varanasi under the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) for various project positions.
Q2How many vacancies are available?
A
There are a total of 8 vacancies available across different posts.
Q3What is the last date to apply?
A
The last date to submit the application via the Google form is 29.10.2026.
Q4What is the starting date for applications?
A
The application process started on 08.10.2026.
Q5What are the posts available in this recruitment?
A
The posts include Project Attendant, Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Research Associate-I, and Senior Project Scientist (Professional Grade-I).
Q6What is the upper age limit for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?
A
The upper age limit for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is 30 years.
Q7How can I apply for these positions?
A
Candidates must fill out the prescribed application form, prepare a single PDF file with all certificates, and submit it through the official Google form link.
Q8Is there any application fee?
A
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Q9Are these permanent positions?
A
No, these positions are purely contractual in nature and co-terminus with the project duration.
Q10How can I apply for IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Project Assistant, JRF and More Posts?
A
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for IIT (BHU) Varanasi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Project Assistant, JRF and More Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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