- Temporary position under a DRDO-sponsored project titled 'Scalable synthesis and densification of boron carbide'.
- Initial appointment for 1 year, extendable up to 4 years based on performance.
- Fellowship amount: Rs. 37,000 per month (with 18% HRA if campus accommodation is unavailable).
- Project PI: M. Imteyaz Ahmad, Department of Ceramic Engineering.
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🎓 Master's Degree
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for DRDO-Sponsored Project on Non-Oxide Ceramics
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Apply Deadline
01 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) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹37,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 28 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - No application fee mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- M.Tech. or M.Sc. in Materials Science/Ceramics/Metallurgy/Materials Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering/Physics/Chemistry or related field with minimum 60% marks or equivalent.
- GATE/CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship) qualified.
- GATE/CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship) qualified.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection criteria not specified in the notification — check the official application link for details.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (with age relaxation as per GoI rules for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates)
📂 Required Documents
- Not specified in the notification — refer to the official application form for required documents.
💳 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 under the DRDO-sponsored project?
The last date to apply is 01 September 2026.
Q.
What is the fellowship amount for the JRF position?
The fellowship amount is Rs. 37,000 per month, with an additional 18% HRA if campus accommodation is unavailable.
Q.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates.
Q.
Where can I apply for this JRF position?
Applications must be submitted online via the link: https://forms.gle/7S8pzk8SSZ2P9s3z8.
Q.
What is the project title for this JRF position?
The project title is 'Scalable synthesis and densification of boron carbide'.