Department of Botany
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi
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Date: 07/01/2026
Applications are invited for the one post of Junior Research Fellow with a fellowship amount of Rs.37,000/-
+HRA in a Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)-sponsored project entitled "Biochemical and
functional characterization of molecular crosstalk and synthesis of extracellular polymers (EPS) for
adaptive fitness of cyanobacteria under dynamic environmental stress" (Code no. P-07/1335) sanctioned
for duration of three year. The post is temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Essential Qualification: The candidates should be M.Sc. degree in Botany/Applied
Microbiology/Environmental Science/Biotechnology with at least 55 % marks and above. Candidate must
have qualified NET or GATE examination.
The upper Age Limit is 28 Years (relaxable for 5 years for
SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates). All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be
preferred as per GOI rules. Candidates with experience of research in the area of the prpject will be preferred.
Desirable qualifications: The candidates with experience in phycology, molecular biology, biopolymer
research, biochemical tools and techniques or related field will be preferred.
Application on plain paper giving name, permanent and correspondence address, names of father and mother,
telephone no. and e-mail address, details of educational career (starting from High School or equivalent) along
with attested copies of all mark-sheets & certificates with coloured recent passport size photograph and details:
of any research or other experience etc., if any, should reach to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Vinod
Kumar Kannaujiya, Department of Botany, MMV, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi- 221005 by
email to vinodbot.mmv@bhu.ac.in within 21 days of the advertisement. The shortlisted candidates will only
be intimated by email.
No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview.

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