- Recruitment for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the ANRF-sponsored project titled 'Zn-Air Battery: Te-MobiX: Safe and Degradation-controlled Batteries with Efficient Charging for Tropical e-mobility Excellence'.
- Project tenure: Approximately 2 years, sanctioned up to May 2028.
- Monthly emoluments: Rs. 37,000/- + 20% HRA.
- HRA provided as per institute rules if campus accommodation is not provided.
- Project PI: Dr. Ashish Kumar Mishra, Associate Professor, School of Materials Science and Technology, IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under ANRF-sponsored project at IIT (BHU), Varanasi
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Apply Deadline
10 Sep 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi (IIT (BHU)) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree), M.Sc. (m.sc.), M.Tech (mtech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹37,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 28 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - Experience in nanomaterial synthesis and characterization is desirable. - Candidates interested in extending their JRF to a Ph.D. program will be preferred. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Post Graduate Degree (M.Sc.) in Science (Physics/Chemistry/Materials Science) OR Post Graduate Degree in Engineering (Materials Science/Chemical Engineering/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology).
- Minimum 60% or equivalent CGPA in M.Sc./M.Tech.
- Qualified GATE with valid GATE score OR CSIR-UGC NET.
- Upper age limit: 28 years as per Government of India rules.
- All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per GOI rules.
- Minimum 60% or equivalent CGPA in M.Sc./M.Tech.
- Qualified GATE with valid GATE score OR CSIR-UGC NET.
- Upper age limit: 28 years as per Government of India rules.
- All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per GOI rules.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed.
- The PI has discretion to restrict the number of candidates called for interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated via email regarding the interview date and time.
- The recommendation of the selection committee will be final.
- Candidates are expected to join immediately if selected.
- The PI has discretion to restrict the number of candidates called for interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated via email regarding the interview date and time.
- The recommendation of the selection committee will be final.
- Candidates are expected to join immediately if selected.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Applications must be submitted via Google Form only before the deadline.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the JRF position at IIT (BHU), Varanasi?
The last date to apply for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position is 10th September 2026.
Q.
What is the monthly emolument for the JRF position under this project?
The monthly emolument for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position is Rs. 37,000/- plus 20% HRA.
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the JRF position at IIT (BHU), Varanasi?
There is 1 vacancy available for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position.
Q.
Is there any preference given to SC/ST candidates for this JRF position?
Yes, all things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per Government of India rules.
Q.
What is the project tenure for the JRF position at IIT (BHU), Varanasi?
The project tenure for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position is approximately 2 years, sanctioned up to May 2028.