BHU Scientific/Technical and Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi has officially released the Scientific/Technical and Non-Teaching Recruitment Notification 2026 under Advertisement No. 04/2024-25. The recruitment is being conducted for temporary, project-based positions under Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), RGSC Barkachha, Mirzapur and various ICAR–All India Coordinated Research Projects (AICRPs).
This recruitment drive offers a valuable opportunity for candidates seeking careers in agricultural research, extension services, scientific projects, and supporting technical or non-teaching roles within the ICAR network. Applications are invited online only through the BHU RAC / Samarth portal.
Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Banaras Hindu University (BHU) |
| Post Name | Scientific, Technical & Non-Teaching Posts |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2024-25 (KVK & ICAR-AICRPs) |
| Total Vacancies | 59 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Varanasi & Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Salary / Pay Level | AL-14 to Level-1 (7th CPC) |
| Official Website | www.bhu.ac.in/rac |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 22 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 22 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online & Fee Payment | 23 February 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 28 February 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Exam / Interview Date | As per official notification |
Application Fee
| Category | AL-14 to AL/L-10 Posts | L-6 to L-1 Posts |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹1000 | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Exempted | Exempted |
Age Limit – For L-6 to L-1 Posts
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 18 – 30 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 – 33 Years |
| SC / ST | 18 – 35 Years |
| Widows / Divorced Women | 18 – 35 Years (40 for SC/ST) |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules. For AL-10 and above posts, age limit is as per official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience (Key Posts)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Scientist-cum-Head (KVK) | AL-13A | Doctoral Degree in Agricultural Sciences with 8+ years experience |
| Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding) | AL-14 | M.Sc. (Ag.) + Ph.D. with 10 years experience |
| Subject Matter Specialist | L-10 | M.Sc. (Ag.) in relevant discipline |
| Junior Scientist | AL-10 | M.Sc. (Ag.) + ICAR/UGC/CSIR NET |
| Sr. Technical Assistant | L-6 | M.Sc./B.Sc. (Ag.) with experience |
| Programme Assistant (Computer) | L-6 | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer/IT |
| Driver | L-1 | High School Pass + Driving License |
Detailed post-wise eligibility is available as per official notification.
Vacancy Details – Project-wise Vacancy Summary
| Project / Scheme | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) | 15 |
| ICAR-AICRPs (Scientific/Technical & Non-Teaching) | 44 |
| Total | 59 |
Selection Process – BHU Recruitment 2026 Selection Stages
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Scientific / Technical (AL) Posts
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Written Test (if required)
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Presentation / Interaction
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Final Interview
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Non-Teaching (Group B & C) Posts
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Written Test
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Skill Test (Typing / Computer / Driving – where applicable)
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Final merit will be prepared based on performance in the respective stages.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Level | Pay Scale (₹) | Example Posts |
|---|---|---|
| AL-14 | 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 | Principal Scientist |
| AL-13A | 1,31,400 – 2,17,100 | Senior Scientist |
| AL-10 / L-10 | 57,700 – 1,82,400 | Junior Scientist, SMS |
| Level-6 | 35,400 – 1,12,400 | Technical / Programme Assistant |
| Level-1 | 18,000 – 56,900 | Driver, Field Man |
Note: Appointments are temporary and project-specific. Only basic pay is admissible.
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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Visit the official BHU RAC website – www.bhu.ac.in/rac
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Open Advt No. 04/2024-25 (KVK & ICAR-AICRPs)
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Click on Apply Online
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Complete registration and login
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Fill the application form carefully
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Upload required documents
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Pay the application fee (if applicable)
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Submit the form and take a printout
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Send the hard copy to:
The Registrar, Recruitment & Assessment Cell,
Holkar House, BHU, Varanasi – 221005
on or before 28 February 2026
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Required Documents
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Recent Passport Size Photograph
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Signature
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Educational Certificates
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Experience Certificates (if applicable)
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Category Certificate (if applicable)
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NET Certificate (for Junior Scientist)
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Application Fee Receipt
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – BHU Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is BHU Scientific/Technical Recruitment 2026?
It is a recruitment drive for temporary project-based posts under KVK & ICAR-AICRPs at BHU.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online for BHU Recruitment 2026?
23 February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM).
Q3. How many vacancies are available in BHU Recruitment 2026?
A total of 59 vacancies.
Q4. Is NET mandatory for Junior Scientist posts in BHU 2026?
Yes, ICAR/UGC/CSIR NET is mandatory except where not conducted.
Q5. Are these permanent jobs at BHU?
No, all posts are temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Q6. Where should I send the hard copy of the application?
To the Registrar, Recruitment & Assessment Cell, BHU, Varanasi – 221005.
Disclaimer
Details provided here are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official BHU website before applying.
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