BHU Junior Clerk Recruitment 2025: All Updated Details!
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), a prestigious central university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, has announced recruitment for the post of Junior Clerk (Group C, Non-Teaching) for the year 2025.
Application Deadline Extended!
The last date for submitting the online application form for the BHU Junior Clerk Recruitment 2025 has been extended. Ensure you complete the process within the revised timeline.
Important Dates
Keep track of the crucial dates associated with the BHU Junior Clerk Recruitment 2025. Missing deadlines can lead to disqualification.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | March 18, 2025 |
| Original Last Date for Online Application | April 17, 2025 |
| Extended Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment | April 30, 2025 (upto 5:00 PM) |
| Original Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | April 22, 2025 |
| Extended Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | May 5, 2025 (upto 5:00 PM) |
| Written Exam Date | To be Notified Soon |
| Admit Card Availability | To be Notified |
| Result Date | To be Notified |
Vacancy Details
BHU has announced a substantial number of vacancies for the Junior Clerk position across various categories.
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 80 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 20 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 50 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 13 |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 8 (Horizontal Reservation) |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill specific educational qualifications and age limits to be eligible for the BHU Junior Clerk post.
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 1. Second Class Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University AND at least six months of training in Computer Operations (Office Automation, Book keeping, Word Processing) from a certified institution. OR 2. Second Class Bachelor's Degree with a Diploma in Computer recognized by AICTE. |
| Skill Test Requirement | Typing speed of 30 words per minute (WPM) in English OR 25 WPM in Hindi (Qualifying Nature). |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (as of 17.04.2025 or 30.04.2025 - check notification) | 30 Years (General/UR/EWS) |
| Age Relaxation (OBC) | 3 Years (Maximum Age: 33 Years) |
| Age Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 Years (Maximum Age: 35 Years) |
| Age Relaxation (PwBD) | As per Govt. of India rules |
| Age Relaxation (Widows/Divorced/Separated Women - Unremarried) | Up to 35 years (General), Up to 40 years (SC/ST) |
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will be appointed at Pay Level 2 as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).
| Component | Amount/Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 2 (7th CPC) |
| Pay Scale | ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 |
| Basic Pay (Starting) | ₹19,900 |
Selection Process
The selection process for the BHU Junior Clerk position involves multiple stages designed to assess candidates' suitability.
| Stage | Description | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1: Written Examination | Objective type test covering general knowledge, reasoning, language skills, and relevant subjects. | Exam pattern and syllabus details will be released on the official website. Qualifying marks apply. |
| Stage 2: Computer Proficiency Test | Assessment of practical computer skills. | Tests knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), formatting, tables, etc. This stage is qualifying for those shortlisted from the Written Test. |
| Stage 3: Skill Test (Typing) | Evaluation of typing speed and accuracy. | English Typing @ 30 WPM OR Hindi Typing @ 25 WPM. This is typically qualifying in nature. |
| Stage 4: Document Verification | Verification of original certificates and documents. | Candidates shortlisted after the tests must present original documents for verification. |
Final Merit
The final merit list will likely be prepared based on performance in the Written Examination, subject to qualifying the subsequent skill/proficiency tests and document verification. Refer to the official notification for exact weightage and criteria.
Application Process
Follow these steps carefully to apply for the BHU Junior Clerk Recruitment 2025:
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Visit Official Website: Go to the BHU recruitment portal (
bhunt.samarth.edu.in). -
Register: Click on the relevant recruitment link (Advt No: 07/2024-2025, Junior Clerk) and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
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Login: Use the registration credentials to log in to the portal.
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Fill Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details. Ensure all mandatory fields (*) are filled.
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Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph and signature (JPEG format, max 50 KB each). Also, upload required documents like educational certificates, category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD), etc., in the specified format (JPEG/JPG/PDF).
Resize Photo/Signature Here -
Pay Application Fee: Pay the application fee online via the payment gateway (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI).
Category Fee Amount General (UR) / EWS / OBC ₹ 500/- (Non-refundable) SC / ST / PwBDs / All Female Candidates ₹ 0/- (Exempted) -
Preview and Submit: Carefully review the filled application form in the preview section. Make corrections if needed before final submission. Click "Confirm & Submit".
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Download Application: After successful submission and fee payment, download the completed application form (PDF).
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Send Hard Copy: Take a printout of the downloaded application form. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, mark sheets, caste certificate, experience certificate if any, etc.). Send this package via Speed Post or Registered Post to the following address before the deadline (May 5, 2025, 5:00 PM):
The Office of the Registrar (Recruitment and Assessment Cell), Holkar House, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi – 221005 (U.P.)
Important Links
Access the official resources using the links below:
Apply Online / Login Portal Download Official Notification PDFEnsure you refer to the official BHU website and notification for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding this recruitment drive.