- Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship)/GATE or national-level exams by Central Govt departments/agencies (DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.).
- Desirable: experience/knowledge in relevant fields.
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About This Job
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (Dean, R&D) has invited online applications for 1 vacancies under IIT (ISM) Dhanbad JRF / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026. Candidates with Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship)/GATE or national-level exams by Central Govt departments/agencies (DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.). Desirable: experience/knowledge in relevant fields. can apply. The pay scale is ₹37,000/month (JRF, for NET/GATE-qualified); ₹30,000/month (Project Associate-I, for others). No HRA stated in the official notice and the application fee is No application fee specified in notice. Interested candidates can apply online before 09 Nov 2026 through the official website.
ESSAR Oil and Gas Ltd sponsored project ‘The Study of the Impact of Injection Fluids on the Performance of a Producing Coal Bed Methane (CBM) Reservoir in the Raniganj East Block’ — 1 post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I. Tenure 13 months or end of project. PI: Prof. Archana, Department of Petroleum Engineering, IIT (ISM), Dhanbad-826004. Apply by email + speed post by 09.11.2026 (11 PM).
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad JRF / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (Dean, R&D) |
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| Post Name | IIT (ISM) Dhanbad JRF / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
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| Application Fee | No application fee specified in notice |
| Job Location | Jharkhand |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.iitism.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Notice issued | 29 Oct 2026 |
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| Last date (11 PM) | 09 Nov 2026 |
| Tentative interview, 10:00 AM | 11 Nov 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I | 1 |
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| Total | 1 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (Dean, R&D) |
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| Application Fee | No application fee specified in notice |
Salary / Pay Scale
- ₹37,000/month (JRF, for NET/GATE-qualified)
- ₹30,000/month (Project Associate-I, for others). No HRA stated in the official notice
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- Application screening
- Interview (hybrid mode), tentative 11.11.2026, 10:00 AM
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Email the application to archanabalikram@iitism.ac.in with the subject mentioning project number SRDP14041.
- Send a hard copy by speed post to the PI.
- Attend the interview (hybrid mode) on the notified date.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Official) |
| Official Notification |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship)/GATE or national-level exams by Central Govt departments/agencies (DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.). Desirable: experience/knowledge in relevant fields.) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad JRF / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course, selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship)/GATE or national-level exams by Central Govt departments/agencies (DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.). Desirable: experience/knowledge in relevant fields.; age limit: Upper limit 28 years at appointment; relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy layer)/Female per GOI rules. Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: No application fee specified in notice. Women, SC/ST and PwD candidates are usually exempted or pay a reduced fee — confirm from the official notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 09 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (Dean, R&D). Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://www.iitism.ac.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad JRF / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (Dean, R&D) publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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