Banaras Hindu University lists six temporary research positions across four notices, with deadlines between October 28 and November 4. Submission methods and qualifications differ by project.
The field and physics notices are dated October 7. The undated medical advertisements use 21-day windows; their calendar deadlines appear on BHU’s individual listing pages.
Medical research: check the application method
The Department of Gastroenterology notice offers one Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) position at ₹67,000 a month plus admissible house rent allowance. The ICMR-supported study concerns immune-cell profiling to distinguish intestinal tuberculosis from Crohn’s disease. BHU lists November 4 as the application deadline.
Applicants need a first-class MSc, MTech or ME in one of the specified life-science or related disciplines with three years of research experience, or a PhD in a relevant subject. The upper age limit is 40, with stated category-based relaxations. The appointment is temporary and ends with the project, whose maximum duration is three years.
Applications may go by registered or speed post, or by email to devesh.yadav1@bhu.ac.in, addressed to principal investigator Dr. Dawesh Prakash Yadav at the Department of Gastroenterology, IMS, BHU, Varanasi 221005. A full CV and self-attested educational records from high school onwards are required. Shortlisted applicants will receive interview information by email.
A separate Centre of Experimental Medicine and Surgery advertisement lists three posts in project P-14/0826, studying immune responses after visceral leishmaniasis treatment and their links to post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis. The university’s closing date is November 3. This notice accepts hard-copy applications only.
There is one Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) post at ₹67,000 a month plus admissible HRA, with an upper age limit of 40. The first-class postgraduate route requires three years’ experience or a PhD in a listed subject. A second-class postgraduate qualification requires both a PhD and three years’ experience. The permitted subjects include microbiology, biotechnology, biochemistry, botany, life sciences and zoology.
Two Project Technical Support-III posts pay ₹28,000 a month plus admissible HRA. They require a relevant three-year graduate degree with three years’ experience, or a relevant postgraduate qualification; the upper age limit is 35. Applications and attested records must reach the principal investigator for P-14/0826 at the centre, IMS, BHU, Varanasi 221005. Government reservation and relaxation rules apply.
October 28 closes the field and physics applications
The Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology notice is for one Field Investigator, paid a fixed ₹20,000 a month for six months. The ICSSR-supported project concerns the collection and sociological and cultural study of art, architecture and archaeological material from Kaimur district. It is a project appointment, with no permanent university post offered.
The requirement is an MA in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology with at least 55% marks. The upper age limit is 40; the advertisement allows five years’ relaxation for women, SC/ST applicants and candidates with disabilities. Applicants should send a short biodata, educational records and any research-experience details by post or to vinodaihc@bhu.ac.in.
The addressee is project director Dr. Vinod Kumar Jaiswal, Department of AIHC and Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, BHU, Varanasi 221005. The advertisement requires self-attested marksheets and certificates and says travel or daily allowance will not be paid for the interview.
The Physics department’s Junior Research Fellow notice covers an ANRF-funded project on designing and optimising supercell phononic crystals for low-frequency vibration reduction. The project is sanctioned for three years. Pay is ₹37,000 a month for the first two years and ₹42,000 for the third, with HRA under university rules.
Candidates need an MSc in Physics with at least 55% marks and must have qualified NET or GATE. The upper age limit is 28, with up to five years’ relaxation for SC/ST applicants, women and candidates with disabilities, and three years for OBC-NCL applicants. Experience with photonic or phononic crystals, COMSOL Multiphysics and MATLAB is desirable.
Send the application, CV, self-attested academic and NET/GATE records, and supporting research-experience documents as one PDF to prasads@bhu.ac.in. Principal investigator Prof. Surendra Prasad will notify shortlisted candidates by email. Originals must be produced at interview. The appointment is temporary and ends with the project; interview travel expenses are not covered.
Dalimss News has separately covered BHU’s October 30 agriculture interviews and four IIT-BHU project notices. Those recruitment processes have their own deadlines and submission requirements.
