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BHU Recruitment 2026 - Senior Consultant, Junior Consultant and More Posts

About the Organization

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a prestigious central university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It is one of India's largest residential universities, committed to providing quality education across various disciplines and fostering research and innovation.

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Job Information

Recruitment Details

• Total Vacancies: 21 (Senior Consultant: 01, Junior Consultant: 01, Research Associate: 01, Senior Research Fellow: 06, Young Professional II: 06, Young Professional I: 06)
• Selection Procedure:
  • Shortlisting based on application and eligibility
  • Interview (candidates selected for interview will be informed by email only)
• Pay Scale or Monthly Salary: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 80,000/- per month (varies by post; some include HRA)

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS / Other State: Not Available
• SC / ST / PWD / Female: Not Available
• Payment Mode: To be announced

Important Dates

• Notification Published Date: 27 January 2026
• Start Date to Apply: 27 January 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 16 February 2026
• Fee Payment Last Date: To be announced
• Exam Date: To be announced
• Result Date: To be announced

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years (for Young Professional I & II)
• Maximum Age:
  • Young Professional I & II: 45 years
  • Research Associate: 40 years
  • Senior Research Fellow: 32 years
  • Senior Consultant & Junior Consultant: As per essential qualification experience requirements
• Age Relaxation: 5 years for Female/SC/ST/Physically handicapped; 3 years for OBC. As per government norms for reserved categories.

Post-wise Vacancy

Educational Qualification

Monthly Salary / Pay Scale

• Senior Consultant: Rs. 80,000/- consolidated per month
• Junior Consultant: Rs. 60,000/- consolidated per month
• Research Associate: Rs. 67,000/- per month + HRA as per university guidelines
• Senior Research Fellow: Rs. 42,000/- per month + HRA as per university guidelines
• Young Professional II: Rs. 42,000/- per month consolidated
• Young Professional I: Rs. 30,000/- per month consolidated

Other Relevant Details

• Project Details: Posts are temporary and co-terminus with the project (duration: two years). The project is under the National Soil Mapping Programme (NSMP-1:10K), sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India (Nodal Agency: Soil and Land Use Survey of India).
• Interview Information: No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview.
• Application Process: Candidates must prepare a scanned copy of their application with complete biodata, qualifications, research experience (supported by self-attested documents), coloured passport size photograph, contact number, and email ID. This should be sent by post, hand, or email to Prof. S. K. Singh / Dr. Satish Kumar Singh, Nodal Officer/PI. Email applications with all relevant documents must be in a single PDF file to [email protected]. The application must reach within 21 days of the advertisement date (27 January 2026).

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