Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Recruitment 2026

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Recruitment 2026

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Vacancy – Department of Physics

The Department of Physics, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi has invited applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a Ministry of Education (MoE) sponsored STARS project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in nanocomposites, spectroscopy, and electromagnetic shielding research.

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Project Details

Project Description

The research project focuses on developing and investigating Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride (hBN) nanocomposites for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding applications in the THz range.

Research Areas Involved

• Nanocomposite synthesis

• Hydrothermal synthesis

• Chemical vapour deposition

• THz Time Domain Spectroscopy (THz TDS)

• EMI shielding analysis

• Optical and Raman characterization

The selected candidate may also be required to conduct research activities at collaborating institutes.

Job Role

The Junior Research Fellow (JRF) will be responsible for:

• Designing and performing research experiments

• Data analysis and interpretation

• Writing reports and manuscripts

• Maintaining laboratory notebooks and research records

Fellowship Details

Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

Educational Qualification

• B.Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics / Materials Science / Nanoscience with minimum 55% marks

• M.Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics / Materials Science / Nanoscience with minimum 55% marks

Desirable Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates having:

• CSIR-UGC NET qualification (including Lectureship)

• GATE qualification

• Prior experimental research experience

• Practical experience in:

  • Raman Spectroscopy

  • Optical Microscopy

  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)

  • UV-Vis Spectroscopy

Important Date

Application Process

1. Read the official advertisement carefully.

2. Prepare updated CV and supporting academic documents.

3. Submit the application before the prescribed deadline.

4. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection procedures.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on advanced nanoscience and THz spectroscopy research

• Exposure to interdisciplinary scientific research

• Collaboration with premier institutions

• Hands-on experience in cutting-edge laboratory techniques

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This recruitment is an excellent opportunity for Physics and Nanoscience graduates seeking research experience in advanced materials and electromagnetic shielding technologies. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline and ensure they meet all eligibility requirements.