Banaras Hindu University (BHU) invites online applications for 55 teaching positions including Principal, PGT, TGT, and PRT in its schools. The deadline for online application is January 5, 2026. Find eligibility, salary, and application details here.
📋 Important Information
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Body | Banaras Hindu University (BHU) |
| Advertisement No. | 24/2023-2024 |
| Post Names | Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Primary Teacher (PRT) |
| Total Vacancies | 55 |
| Job Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online application followed by submission of a hard copy |
| Application Fee | Group A: ₹1000/- (UR/EWS/OBC)<br>Group B: ₹500/- (UR/EWS/OBC)<br>No Fee for SC, ST, PwBDs, and Women candidates. |
| Official Website | www.bhu.ac.in/rac |
| Online Application Last Date | January 5, 2026 |
| Hard Copy Submission Last Date | January 10, 2026 |
🏛️ About the Institution
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), an Institution of National Importance, is a prestigious central public university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1916 by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, BHU is renowned for its vast campus and comprehensive academic structure, covering a wide array of disciplines. The university operates three schools: Central Hindu Boys’ School (CHBS), Central Hindu Girls’ School (CHGS), and Shri Ranveer Sanskrit Vidyalaya (SRSV). These schools are an integral part of the university system, providing quality education from primary to senior secondary levels. This recruitment drive aims to fill teaching positions within these esteemed institutions, upholding the high standards of education and academic excellence that BHU is known for. The schools offer a unique learning environment under the umbrella of a world-class university.
💼 Type of Recruitment
The recruitment is for the following types of positions:
- Principal: Appointment will be on a tenure basis / deputation basis for five years.
- PGT, TGT, PRT (Group B): Appointment will be in the regular establishment (Permanent).
🧑🏫 Faculty Positions
The positions are classified into two groups:
- Group – A: Principal
- Group – B: Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Primary Teacher (PRT)
💰 Pay Level / Salary Details
| Post Category | Level | Pay in Pay Matrix |
| Principal | 12 | Rs. 78,800 – 2,09,200 |
| PGT | 8 | Rs. 47,600 – 1,51,100 |
| TGT | 7 | Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400 |
| PRT | 6 | Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
📊 Subject-wise Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 55
| Post Code | Post / Subject | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| 1-3 | Principal | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| 4-12 | Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) | 9 | |||||
| Hindi | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | |
| English | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | |
| Mathematics | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | |
| Economics | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | |
| Psychology | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | |
| History | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | |
| Darshan | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | |
| Physical Education | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | |
| Physics | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | |
| 13-29 | Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) | 30 | |||||
| English | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | |
| Mathematics | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | |
| Urdu | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | |
| Sanskrit | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | |
| Social Studies | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | |
| Science | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | |
| Hindi | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | |
| Home Science, Vyakaran, Jyotish, Sahitya, Veda, Darshan, Music (Vocal), Agriculture | 1 each | – | – | – | – | 8 | |
| Music (Instrumental) | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | |
| Physical Education | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | |
| 30 | Primary Teacher (PRT) | 7 | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | 13 |
| Total PRT (PwBDs: 1) |
🎓 Qualification & Age Limit
| Post Category | Essential Qualifications | Age Limit |
| Principal | Academic: Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks + B.Ed. or equivalent.<br>Experience: Varies (e.g., holding analogous posts, 8 years as PGT, etc.). Specific experience required for boys’/girls’ schools.<br>Desirable: Computer knowledge. | 35-55 years |
| PGT (General) | 1. Two Years’ Integrated Post Graduate M.Sc. Course of NCERT in the concerned subject; OR Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks in the relevant subject.<br>2. B.Ed. or equivalent degree.<br>3. Proficiency in teaching in Hindi & English medium. | Max 40 years |
| PGT (Physical Ed.) | M.P.Ed. with at least 50% marks + Proficiency in teaching in Hindi & English. | Max 40 years |
| TGT (General) | 1. Four years’ Integrated degree course of NCERT with at least 50% marks; OR Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks in the concerned subjects.<br>2. B.Ed. or equivalent degree.<br>3. Pass in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET).<br>4. Proficiency in teaching in Hindi & English medium. | Max 35 years |
| TGT (Music) | Degree in Music with at least 50% marks + Proficiency in teaching. | Max 35 years |
| TGT (Physical Ed.) | B.P.Ed with at least 50% marks + Proficiency in teaching. | Max 35 years |
| PRT | 1. Senior Secondary with 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education/B.El.Ed/Diploma in Education (Special Education).<br>2. Qualified in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET).<br>3. Proficiency in teaching in Hindi & English. | Max 30 years |
| Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules. |
📍 Job Location
The selected candidates will be posted in the schools of Banaras Hindu University (BHU): Central Hindu Boys’ School (CHBS), Central Hindu Girls’ School (CHGS) & Shri Ranveer Sanskrit Vidyalaya (SRSV) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
📝 Application Procedure
- Online Registration: Candidates must first register on the BHU Recruitment & Assessment Cell portal (www.bhu.ac.in/rac).
- Fill Application Form: Log in and complete the online application form with accurate details across all tabs. Upload a digital passport-size photograph and signature (JPEG format, max 50kb each).
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee online via the payment gateway (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI).
- Final Submission: Review all entries carefully before final submission, as no changes can be made afterward.
- Download and Send Hard Copy: After successful online submission, download the application form. Send the printed hard copy along with all required enclosures to the following address on or before January 10, 2026.Office of the Registrar, Recruitment & Assessment Cell, Holkar House, BHU, Varanasi -221005 (U.P.)
🗓️ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment | January 5, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Submission of Downloaded Hard Copy | January 10, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
🌐 Official Links
| Link Type | URL |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |