Job Description
Overview
The Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi is currently seeking a dedicated professional for the position of Field Worker Staff. This role is associated with the project titled 'Toward Mobility-Resilient LoRaWAN: Ensuring Continuous Connectivity and Edge Intelligence,' funded by the ANRF. The appointment is strictly temporary and co-terminus with the project duration, offering a significant opportunity for individuals to contribute to advanced research initiatives within a premier technical institution.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the research team in field data collection and site monitoring activities.
- Maintain and troubleshoot LoRaWAN network equipment deployed in various field environments.
- Document technical findings and prepare periodic progress reports for the Principal Investigator.
- Collaborate with project staff to ensure continuous connectivity and edge intelligence implementation.
- Support the team in hardware assembly, testing, and maintenance of project-related devices.
- Coordinate with local stakeholders to facilitate smooth field operations and data acquisition.
Why Apply
Working at IIT (BHU) provides exposure to cutting-edge research in wireless communication and IoT technologies. This position offers a competitive monthly stipend along with HRA, making it an attractive prospect for early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in a prestigious academic environment.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 02 November 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Pay: Rs. 24,000 per month + HRA
- Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Category: Other Jobs
IIT (BHU) Field Worker Staff Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
02 Nov 2026
Salary
Rs. 24,000 per month + HRA
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
M.Tech., B.Tech., MCA, M.Sc., or Graduate
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Field Worker Staff: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Download the official application form from the IIT (BHU) website or the provided notification link.
- Fill out the form accurately according to the specified format.
- Prepare self-attested copies of all necessary educational and experience certificates.
- Submit the completed application and documents through the designated Google Form link.
- Email the application to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Hari Prabhat Gupta, at the official email address provided in the notification.
- Ensure the email subject line is exactly: 'Application for Field-Worker-Oct-2026'.
- CC the email to the secondary contact address mentioned in the notification.
- Retain a copy of the submitted application and email confirmation for future reference.
Application Fee
The official notification does not state any application fee for this recruitment.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 50 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms for reserved categories.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Field Worker Staff position is based on a rigorous shortlisting procedure. The Principal Investigator will evaluate applications based on the candidate's educational qualifications and relevant technical experience. Only those candidates who meet the specific requirements of the project will be shortlisted and notified via email to appear for an interview. During the interview, candidates are required to present their original certificates and self-attested copies for verification purposes. No travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided for attending the interview.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a shortlisting process followed by an interview. No written examination is conducted for this specific recruitment.
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Organization
Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University (IIT BHU) invites applications for the post of Young Professional on a contractual basis.
Frequently Asked Questions
The post is purely temporary, co-terminus with the project, and has an initial appointment of one year that can be continued for the next year based on performance. Check the official notification for project details.
Yes, the position carries emoluments of Rs. 24,000 per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA). Ensure you review the full notification for any additional benefits or terms.
Age relaxation is provided according to Government of India norms for the maximum age limit of 50 years. Please refer to the official notification for specific category-wise relaxation details.
The Principal Investigator restricts the number of candidates called for the interview to a reasonable limit based on qualifications and experience, and shortlisted candidates are intimated by email. Keep checking your registered email for updates.
Applicants must write “Application for Field-Worker-Oct-2026” in the subject line of the email. Using the correct subject line is crucial for your application to be processed correctly.
Candidates must possess a minimum essential qualification of an M.Tech., B.Tech., MCA, M.Sc., or any graduate degree. Ensure your degree is from a recognized institution before applying.
The last date to submit the application is 02 November 2026, which is within 21 days of the advertisement. Submit your application well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
You need to fill out the application form, upload it via the provided Google Form link, and email the application to the Principal Investigator. Download the official PDF for the complete application format.
