Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position in Physics at BHU Varanasi, India
About Position/Job
Applications are invited for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the DST-funded project titled “Development of quantum dots-based UV Photodetectors”, hosted by the Department of Physics, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi. This is a temporary position co-terminus with the project. The role offers a valuable opportunity to work on cutting-edge quantum photodetector research, contributing to India’s growing advancement in material science and nanotechnology.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Institution: Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
- Department: Department of Physics, Institute of Science
- Research field: Quantum Dots, Photodetectors, Nanomaterials
- Location: Varanasi, India
- Number of post: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (Project-based)
- Start Date (Anticipated): As soon as possible
- Working Hours: As per university norms
- Salary Range: ₹37,000/month + HRA (as per DST norms)
- Required Degree/Diploma: MSc
Research Area
- Quantum Dots
- UV Photodetectors
- Material Physics
- Nanotechnology
- Semiconductor Devices
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- M.Sc. in Physics with at least 55%
- Qualified NET or GATE
- Age limit: 28 years (relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/female/PH)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in quantum dot-based photodetectors or related research
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct experimental and analytical research in the project domain
- Contribute to project documentation and reporting
- Present findings at scientific forums
Application Process
How to Apply:
Send a single PDF of the application including:
- Plain paper application with personal and academic details
- Self-attested copies of marksheets, certificates
- CV and proof of research experience (if any)
- Contact details (email & phone)
Email submission to:
📩 sanjay_itbhu@bhu.ac.in
🕰 Apply within 21 days of the advertisement (dated May 2, 2025)
Required Documents:
- Application with personal and academic info
- CV
- Self-attested mark sheets and certificates
- Research experience proof (if applicable)
Important Dates
- Application Opens: May 2, 2025
- Deadline: May 21, 2025
- Interview Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates
Useful Links
- Institution Website: https://www.bhu.ac.in
- Job Posting:TempVacancy_220250531024720023.pdf
- Apply Now: Email submission to: 📩 sanjay_itbhu@bhu.ac.in
