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BHU Recruitment 2026: 66 KVK & ICAR-AICRP Posts – Apply Online @ bhunt.samarth.edu.in

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Overview

  • Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi has issued Advertisement No. 04/2024-25 dated 19 September 2026, inviting online applications for 66 temporary contract posts at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), RGSC, Barkachha, Mirzapur, and under various ICAR-All India Coordinated Research Projects (AICRPs). Positions span Academic Levels 14 through L-1, covering scientific, technical, and non-teaching cadres.
  • All appointments are on a contract basis for a maximum of five years, co-terminus with the respective project or post. There is no possibility of absorption into regular University positions. Eligibility will be determined as on the last date of online submission of application.

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post CodePost DesignationCategory & VacanciesPay LevelMonthly Remuneration (INR)
KVK11Senior Scientist cum Head01 URAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
KVK01Subject Matter Specialist (Crop Production)01 URL-10Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500
KVK02Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)01 URL-10Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500
KVK03Subject Matter Specialist (Livestock Production & Management)01 OBCL-10Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500
KVK04Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)01 URL-10Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500
KVK05Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Engineering)01 URL-10Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500
KVK06Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry)01 URL-10Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500
KVK07Assistant01 URL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
KVK12Programme Assistant (Computer)01 URL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
KVK08Farm Manager01 URL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
KVK09Programme Assistant (Lab Technician)01 URL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
KVK10Stenographer Grade III01 URL-4Rs. 25,500 – 81,100
KVK13Driver02 URL-3Rs. 21,700 – 69,100
KVK14Skilled Supporting Staff02 URL-1Rs. 18,000 – 56,900
H01Scheme Agronomist01 URAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
H02Scheme Technical Assistant01 URL-5Rs. 29,200 – 92,300
F01Chief Scientist (Agronomy / Soil Science / Soil & Water Conservation Engg.)01 URAL-14Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200
F02Senior Scientist (Agronomy)01 URAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
F03Senior Scientist (Soil Science)01 OBCAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
F04Senior Scientist (Soil & Water Conservation Engg.)01 URAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
F05Senior Scientist (Agronomy – On-Farm Research)01 URAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
F06–F09Sr. Technical Assistant (Agronomy / Soil Science / Agricultural Engg. / Agroforestry)03 UR, 01 OBCL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
F10Head Clerk (with Computer skills)01 URL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
F11–F12Tractor Driver / Jeep Driver02 URL-1Rs. 18,000 – 56,900
F13Field Man03 URL-1Rs. 18,000 – 56,900
F14Peon / MTS01 URL-1Rs. 18,000 – 56,900
F15Lab Attendant01 URL-1Rs. 18,000 – 56,900
B01Jr. Scientist (Agronomy)01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
B02Jr. Scientist (Plant Breeding – Wheat)01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
B03Jr. Scientist (Plant Breeding – Barley)01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
B04Field Assistant03 URL-5Rs. 29,200 – 92,300
E01Sr. Scientist (Plant Breeding)01 URAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
E02Scientist (Plant Pathology)01 OBCAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
E03Scientist (Agronomy)01 SCAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
E04–E05Tech. Asstt. (Plant Pathology / Plant Breeding)02 URL-5Rs. 29,200 – 92,300
A01Jr. Breeder (Rice)01 OBCAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
A02Jr. Agronomist (Rice)01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
A03Jr. Pathologist (Rice)01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
C01Sr. Scientist (Maize Breeder)01 SCAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
C02Jr. Agronomist01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
C03–C04Sr. Tech. Asstt. (Plant Breeding / Agronomy)02 URL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
D01Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding)01 URAL-14Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200
D02Jr. Scientist (Pathology)01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
D03Jr. Scientist (Entomology)01 EWSAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
D07Technical T-102 URL-3Rs. 21,700 – 69,100
D04Sr. Scientist (Plant Breeding)01 URAL-13ARs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100
D05Jr. Scientist (Agronomy)01 OBCAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
D08Jr. Scientist (Pathology)01 URAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
D06Technical T-101 UR + 01 OBCL-3Rs. 21,700 – 69,100
G01Assistant Seed Production Officer (Scientist – PB & G)01 STAL-10Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400
G02Tech. Asstt.01 URL-6Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400
G03Driver (Tractor Driver)01 URL-1Rs. 18,000 – 56,900

Age Limit (Non-Teaching Posts – L-6 to L-1)

  • General: 18–30 years
  • OBC: 18–33 years
  • SC/ST: 18–35 years
  • Widows / Divorced / Judicially separated women (not remarried): 18–35 years (40 years for SC/ST)
  • Weightage of 4% marks per year of service (minimum 240 days/year) for daily wages/contractual employees working in BHU, up to 20% ceiling, for Group C & D non-teaching positions.
  • Service rendered in BHU on contract/daily wage/project basis may be considered for age relaxation.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • For posts at AL-10 and above: Shortlisting of applications will be carried out as per UGC Regulations 2018 (prescribed guidelines for shortlisting faculty positions). Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
  • For posts at L-01 to L-06: A written test will be conducted by the University. Candidates shortlisted on the basis of written test performance may be required to appear for a skill test (if required).
  • The University reserves the right to apply additional or more stringent criteria for shortlisting, including conducting a written test for Group A posts.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the written test, skill test, or interview.
  • Mere eligibility for a post does not guarantee being called for interview.

Application Fee Structure

CategoryAL-14 to AL/L-10 Posts (Scientific/Teaching)L-6 to L-1 Posts (Non-Teaching)
General / EWS / OBCRs. 1,000/-Rs. 500/-
SC / ST / PwBD / WomenNil (Exempted)Nil (Exempted)
  • Payment mode: Online through Internet Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI via the payment gateway on the application portal.
  • Note: Candidates who previously applied under Advt. No. 04/2024-25 dated 22.01.2025 and 21.01.2026 in different post codes may update their application without paying the fee again. Fee refund requests for category changes may be sent to [email protected].

How to Apply

  • Visit the official BHU Recruitment portal at www.bhu.ac.in/rac.
  • Register and fill the online application on the Samarth / CU Chayan Portal.
  • Pay the applicable application fee online.
  • Download the submitted application form.
  • Send the hard copy of the downloaded form along with self-attested supporting documents to reach the Office of the Registrar, Recruitment & Assessment Cell, Holkar House, BHU, Varanasi – 221005 on or before 27.10.2026 (up to 5:00 PM).

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
  • All Degree Certificates and Consolidated Mark Sheets (as per essential qualification for the applied post)
  • ICAR/UGC/CSIR NET Qualification Certificate (mandatory for AL-10 posts, where applicable)
  • Experience Certificates on official letterhead with detailed designation, period, and nature of work
  • Publications list and research score details for AL-13A and AL-14 posts
  • Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD – if applicable)
  • Valid Driving License for Heavy Vehicles (for Driver and Tractor Driver posts)
  • Stenography Speed & Transcription Certificate (for Stenographer Grade III)
  • Two recent passport-size photographs and Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)

3. Is there any application fee for SC, ST, or women candidates?

  • No. SC, ST, PwBD, and women candidates are fully exempted from payment of application fee. General, EWS, and OBC candidates must pay Rs. 1,000/- for AL-14 to AL/L-10 posts and Rs. 500/- for L-6 to L-1 posts.

5. What is the salary range for these posts?

  • The monthly remuneration ranges from Rs. 18,000 (Level-1) to Rs. 2,18,200 (Academic Level-14) depending on the post and pay level. Pay and allowances are disbursed as per the funding agency's guidelines or BHU Project Guidelines 2018 where no specific guidelines exist.

6. What is the selection process?

  • For AL-10 and above: Shortlisting as per UGC Regulations 2018 followed by interview. For L-01 to L-06: Written test followed by skill test (if required). No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in any stage of the selection process.

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