Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is inviting applications for the position of BHU Finance Officer on a deputation basis. The post is open to experienced officers from organized services under the Government of India. The selected candidate will be appointed for an initial term of three years, with a possibility of extension. Eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the official BHU website. Please refer to the official PDF linked below for further details.
Application Deadline: Candidates must complete the online application by October 3, 2024. The hard copy of the application should be submitted by October 7, 2024. Essential qualifications and other relevant information for applicants are summarized below:
BHU Finance Officer Recruitment 2024: Essential Information
Below are the key details for the Finance Officer position at Banaras Hindu University:
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Pay Level | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Officer | 1 | L-14 | – Officers from organized services under the Government of India, holding equivalent posts regularly, OR |
| – Officers in Pay Level 13 with at least three years of experience, OR | |||
| – Officers in Pay Level 12 with at least eight years of experience |
Eligibility Requirements for the Finance Officer Role at BHU
Candidates aspiring to be considered for the Finance Officer position at BHU must meet the following criteria:
Analogous Post Holding: Officers from organized services under the Government of India who currently hold equivalent posts regularly.
Experience-Based Eligibility:
- Pay Level 13: Officers at Pay Level 13 or with a grade pay of Rs. 8700/- (pre-revised) and three years of experience.
- Pay Level 12: Officers at Pay Level 12 or with a grade pay of Rs. 7600/- (pre-revised) and eight years of experience.
Desirable Qualification: Preference will be given to candidates with experience in finance, accounting, and auditing.
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Job Responsibilities of the Finance Officer at BHU
As outlined in the University’s Statutes, the Finance Officer’s duties include:
- Overseeing the general supervision of university funds.
- Providing financial policy advice and ensuring their execution.
- Carrying out responsibilities assigned by the Executive Council, Vice-Chancellor, Rectors, or other statutory bodies of BHU in accordance with the University’s Act, Statutes, Ordinances, and Rules.
General Conditions and Important Information
APAR/ACR Grading: Applicants should have a minimum overall grade of “Very Good” in their last five Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs)/Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) dating back to 2018-19.
Age Limit: Candidates should be no older than 58 years as of the application closing date.
Tenure: The position is offered on a deputation basis for three years initially, with an extension possible under Government of India regulations. Officers may serve at BHU up to 62 years of age or until the completion of their three-year term, whichever is earlier.
Application Process: Candidates must apply online via the official BHU website. After submitting the online application, a printed copy and necessary documents should be sent to the Registrar’s Office by October 7, 2024.
Important Dates to Note
- Last Date for Online Application: October 3, 2024 (until 5:00 PM IST)
- Submission of Printed Application with Documents: October 7, 2024 (until 5:00 PM IST)
Submission Address: The Registrar, Recruitment & Assessment Cell, Holkar House, BHU, Varanasi-221005.
Selection Process for BHU Finance Officer Recruitment 2024
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications and relevant experience. Those shortlisted will be invited for a presentation and interview. The final selection will be made based on the interview performance. Candidates should check the BHU official website for updates on interview schedules.
Benefits of Working at BHU
Reputation and Career Growth: Employment at BHU offers significant prestige and opportunities for career advancement in finance and governance.
On-Campus Amenities: Selected candidates are provided with on-campus accommodation and medical facilities.
Continued Service Opportunity: Officers who retire from their original organization may continue to serve as Finance Officers at BHU on a contract basis, extending their professional journey.
How to Apply for BHU Recruitment 2024
Interested and eligible candidates should apply online for the Finance Officer post at BHU through the university’s website www.bhu.ac.in by October 3, 2024, 5:00 PM (IST). After completing the online application, candidates must print the form and send it, along with supporting documents, to the Office of the Registrar, Recruitment & Evaluation Cell, Holkar House, BHU, Varanasi-221005 by October 7, 2024, 5:00 PM.
For detailed instructions on the online application process, refer to the officially released advertisement (link/PDF provided below).
Important Links for BHU Finance Officer
| Notification PDF | Notification |
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Official Website | https://bhu.ac.in/ |
FAQs for BHU Finance Officer Recruitment 2024
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is October 3, 2024 (5:00 PM IST).
What are the required qualifications?
Candidates must be officers from organized services under the Government of India with experience in finance, accounts, and auditing.
What is the duration of the tenure?
The deputation tenure is initially three years, with the possibility of extension in accordance with Government of India rules.
