IIT (BHU) Varanasi Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 19 Aug (Uttar Pradesh)

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi has released the Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 for 1 contractual vacancy in the Mechanical/Chemical Engineering domain. Selected candidates require a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or an equivalent allied discipline, or an M.E./M.Tech with 3 years of research/teaching experience and at least one SCI journal publication. The Research Associate-I post carries a salary of Rs. 58,000 per month plus 20% HRA, with selection through shortlisting, an interview, and document verification. Interested candidates must send their complete application via email, clearly mentioning the post applied for in the subject line. The last date for submitting applications is 19 August 2026. Candidates should read the complete official notification PDF at iitbhu.ac.in before applying.

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent allied discipline
• OR M.E./M.Tech with 3 years of research/teaching experience and at least one research paper published in an SCI-indexed journal
• Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis with a consistently good academic record are also eligible

• Maximum 35 years, relaxation as per Govt. of India norms

• Ph.D. in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or allied discipline
• OR M.E./M.Tech with 3 years research experience and 1 SCI publication
• Age up to 35 years

• No application fee

• Rs. 58,000 per month plus 20% HRA

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying
2. Prepare complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience
3. Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates and experience certificates
4. Attach recent passport-size photographs
5. Clearly mention the post applied for in the email subject line
6. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
7. Ensure the email is sent before the last date, 19 August 2026
8. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference
9. Await shortlisting communication from IIT (BHU) Varanasi
10. Attend the interview and document verification if shortlisted