Post Information
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, has opened applications for 43 post across various posts under Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) and ICAR-AICRPs projects on a contractual basis.
Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale (Level) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Crop Production) | 1 | L-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture) | 1 | L-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Livestock Production & Management) | 1 | L-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection) | 1 | L-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Agril. Engineering) | 1 | L-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry) | 1 | L-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Assistant | 1 | L-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Farm Manager | 1 | L-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Program Assistant (Lab Technician) | 1 | L-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Stenographer Grade III | 1 | L-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) |
| Junior Breeder (Rice) | 1 | AL-10 (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400) |
| Junior Agronomist (Rice) | 1 | AL-10 (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400) |
| Junior Pathologist (Rice) | 1 | AL-10 (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400) |
| Junior Scientist (Agronomy – Wheat & Barley) | 1 | AL-10 (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400) |
| Junior Scientist (Plant Breeding) | 1 | AL-10 (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400) |
| Senior Maize Breeder | 1 | AL-13A (₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100) |
| Technical Assistant (Plant Pathology) | 1 | L-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) |
| Senior Scientist/Professor (Agronomy) | 1 | AL-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200) |
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Education | Age Limit |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Crop Production) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Agronomy or equivalent. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Horticulture or equivalent. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Livestock Production & Management) | M.V.Sc. or M.Sc. (AH&D) in relevant field. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Entomology/Plant Pathology or equivalent. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Agril. Engineering) | M.Tech in Soil & Water Conservation or equivalent. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry or equivalent. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Assistant | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Farm Manager | Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or equivalent. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Program Assistant (Lab Technician) | Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Horticulture or equivalent. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Stenographer Grade III | 12th pass with dictation and transcription skills. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Junior Breeder (Rice) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Genetics & Plant Breeding with NET. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Junior Agronomist (Rice) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Agronomy with NET. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Junior Pathologist (Rice) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Plant Pathology with NET. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Junior Scientist (Agronomy – Wheat & Barley) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Agronomy with NET. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Junior Scientist (Plant Breeding) | M.Sc. (Ag) in Genetics & Plant Breeding with NET. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Senior Maize Breeder | Ph.D. in Genetics & Plant Breeding with 8 years of experience. | 18–35 years (General) |
| Technical Assistant (Plant Pathology) | M.Sc. (Ag) or B.Sc. (Ag) with 3 years of experience. | 18–30 years (General) |
| Senior Scientist/Professor (Agronomy) | Ph.D. in Agronomy with 10 years of experience. | 18–40 years (General) |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Based on educational qualifications and work experience.
- Written Test: For most posts, a written exam will be conducted to evaluate the candidate’s subject knowledge.
- Skill Test: For roles requiring specific skills, such as stenography or laboratory work, skill tests will be conducted.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interaction or presentation for final evaluation.
How to Apply
- Visit the BHU recruitment portal .
- Register on the Samarth/CU Chayan portal.
- Complete the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents, including academic certificates and ID proof.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form before February 6, 2025.
Note: After submitting the online application, print the form and send it along with the required documents to the following address by 11-02-2025:
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 7-01-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 6-02-2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Hard Copy | 11-02- 2025 |
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