Chair Professor for Dr. Ambedkar Chair, Faculty of Social Sciences at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

ONLINE applications are invited from eligible persons to work on the Chair Professor for Dr. Ambedkar Chair, Faculty of Social Sciences. Last date for online submission of application form is 15.01.2026. The downloaded application form along with supporting documents should reach to the Office of the Registrar, Recruitment & Assessment Cell, Holkar House, BHU, Vararansi-221005 on or before 20.01.2026 upto 5:00 p.m.

Post Date: 23rd December 2025

Hiring Organization: Banaras Hindu University

Organization Profile: Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed temple of learning, situated in the holy city of Varanasi. This Creative and innovative university was founded by the great nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, in 1916 with the cooperation of great personalities like Dr Annie Besant, who viewed it as the University of India. Banaras Hindu University was created under the Parliamentary legislation – B.H.U. Act of 1915.

Job Title:

• Chair Professor for Dr. Ambedkar Chair, Faculty of Social Sciences

Departments having vacancy:

• Social Sciences

Qualification:

A.
a. An eminent scholar having a Ph.D. degree in the concerned disciplines of Economics, Political Science, Religious. Studies, Philosophy, Constitutional Studies, Education, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Work, Law, Human Rights, and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with, a minimum of 10 research publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total research score of 120 as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2 (of UGC Regulations 2018).
b. A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, and / or research experience at equivalent level at the University/National Level Institutions with evidence of having successfully guided doctoral candidate.
OR
B.
An outstanding professional, having a Ph.D. degree in the disciplines of Economics, Political Science, Religious. Studies, Philosophy, Constitutional Studies, Education, Anthropology, Sociology, Social Work, Law, Human Rights, from any academic institutions (not included in A above) / industry, who has made significant contribution to the knowledge in the said disciplines, supported by documentary evidence provided he/she has ten years’ experience.

Job Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Pay Scale: 

• Academic Level -14 with rationalized entry pay of Rs. 1,82,200/-

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Apply Mode: Online and Postal

How to Apply: Last date for online submission of application form is 15.01.2026. The downloaded application form along with supporting documents should reach to the Office of the Registrar, Recruitment & Assessment Cell, Holkar House, BHU, Vararansi-221005 on or before 20.01.2026 upto 5:00 p.m.

Postal Address :
Office of the Registrar,
Recruitment & Assessment Cell, Holkar House,
Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi-221005

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