BBAU Research Assistant Recruitment 2026

MockPreps; Lucknow; On-site; INR 284,000 - 341,000; Part time

Job summary

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) in Lucknow invites applications for a Research Assistant to support a CSIR-UP project on the Gomti River. The role involves field surveys, RS/GIS data processing, and morphological analysis under the Civil Engineering Department.

The incumbent will assist the PI in preparing technical reports, coordinate with the team, and maintain meticulous records. This is a temporary, contractual post with a fixed monthly salary.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering and ME/M.Tech required.
• Strong experience or coursework in field surveys, GIS and RS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed field-based river surveys to collect primary data for the project.
• Perform satellite image processing using Remote Sensing and GIS technologies.
• Analyze morphological changes in the Gomti River to assess environmental impacts.
• Assist the Principal Investigator in preparing technical reports and research documentation.
• Coordinate with project team members to ensure timely completion of research milestones.
• Maintain accurate records of all experimental data and field observations.

Skills

Field survey techniques

Data recording

Education

BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering

ME/M.Tech in Civil Engineering

Tools

Remote Sensing

GIS

Job description

## Job Description### OverviewBabasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, is inviting applications for a Research Assistant position under the Department of Civil Engineering. This role is specifically tied to a research project funded by the Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh, focusing on the morphological dynamics of the Gomti River. The position is temporary and contractual, offering a unique opportunity for engineering professionals to contribute to environmental resilience and societal welfare research.### Key Responsibilities* Conduct detailed field-based river surveys to collect primary data for the project.* Perform satellite image processing using Remote Sensing and GIS technologies.* Analyze morphological changes in the Gomti River to assess environmental impacts.* Assist the Principal Investigator in preparing technical reports and research documentation.* Coordinate with project team members to ensure timely completion of research milestones.* Maintain accurate records of all experimental data and field observations.### Why ApplyThis role provides hands-on experience in advanced water resources engineering and GIS applications. It is an excellent platform for early-career researchers to work on state-funded environmental projects, enhancing their technical expertise and professional profile in the academic and research sector.### Important Dates* Advertisement Date: 14 October 2026* Application Deadline: 29 October 2026* Interview Date: 02 November 2026### Quick Facts* Vacancy: 01* Salary: Rs. 28,000 per month (Fixed)* Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh* Category: Engineering Research## BBAU Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 OverviewRegistration Date14 Oct 2026 –29 Oct 2026Exam Date02 Nov 2026Salary28000Vacancies1EligibilityBE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering and ME/M.TechApplication LinkApply Now## Vacancy Details* Research Assistant: 01 Post## How to Apply1. Visit the official BBAU website to download the prescribed application format (Annexure-1).2. Complete the application form with accurate personal and academic details.3. Prepare self-attested copies of your degree certificates, mark-sheets, and relevant experience documents.4. Scan all documents, including the filled application form, into a single digital file.5. Email the scanned documents to the official email address provided in the notification.6. Ensure the email is sent on or before 29 October 2026.7. Keep a printed copy of the submitted application and all original documents ready for the walk-in interview on 02 November 2026.## Cutoff MarksNot applicable as selection is based on interview performance.## Application FeeThe official notification does not specify an application fee for this recruitment. Candidates are advised to check the university portal for any updates regarding administrative charges.## Age LimitMaximum 28 years as on 01.04.2026.## Selection ProcessThe selection process for the Research Assistant position is conducted in two distinct stages. Initially, the university will perform a rigorous shortlisting of candidates based on their academic merit, technical qualifications, and the specific requirements of the research project. Only those candidates who meet the criteria will be invited for the next stage. The final selection will be determined through a walk-in interview, where candidates must demonstrate their technical knowledge and research aptitude before the selection committee. No travel allowance will be provided for attending the interview.## Exam PatternThe selection is based on a walk-in interview. There is no written examination. The interview will focus on the candidate's technical expertise in Civil Engineering, GIS, Remote Sensing, and their understanding of the project's objectives regarding the Gomti River.