Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Recruitment 2025

Organization Details

• Organization Name: Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
• Hindi Name: काशी हिन्दू विश्वविद्यालय (बीएचयू)
• Department: Department of Zoology, Institute of Science
• Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India – 221005
• Employment Type: Temporary and co-terminus with the project

Post Details

• Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
• Number of Posts: 1 (one)
• Fellowship / Salary: ₹37,000 per month (fixed)
• Project Title: “Investigating the significance of V2 and V3 variants of the gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) in the hypothalamic and non-hypothalamic neurons: new insights in neuronal physiology.”
• Project Code: P-07/1346
• Project Duration: Sanctioned for three years; however, the present fellowship is available for 14 months from the date of joining.

Important Dates

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Zoology / Biochemistry / Neuroscience / Neurobiology with at least 55% marks or above from a recognized university.
• Mandatory Requirement: Candidate must have qualified NET or GATE.
• Age Limit: Upper age limit is 28 years.
  • OBC: Relaxation of 3 years
  • SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female: Relaxation of 5 years

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in endocrinology and metabolism
• Experience in molecular biology and immunological techniques
• Experience with animal handling

Reservation Details

Application Process

Candidates must submit their application on plain paper or through email. The application should include the following details:

• Full Name
• Permanent and correspondence address
• Names of father and mother
• Telephone number
• Email address (if available)
• Educational career details starting from High School
• Attested copies of mark-sheets and certificates
• Details of any research or work experience (if any)

The complete application must be sent to:

Selection Process

• Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.
• Interview may be conducted physically or online.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Application Fees

Additional Important Information

• The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project.
• Fellowship duration is limited to 14 months from joining date.
• Only shortlisted candidates will receive interview notification.

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