About This Job

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad — Office of the Dean, Research & Development (TEXMiN sponsored project) has announced 1 vacancies under IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post (IIT (ISM) Project No. SRDP 1411G; sanction PSF-IH-4YTD-119 dated 23 Jun 2026; notice dated 26 Oct 2026). Candidates with Essential — B.Sc. / 3-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology. Desirable — experience in drone operations; experience in coal handling. can apply. The pay scale is Fellowship Rs. 24,000 per month (including HRA). Tenure 12 months (tenure of the project). and the application fee is Not in notification (no application fee is mentioned in the notification). Interested candidates can check the official notification before 10 Nov 2026 through the official website.

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is engaging 1 Project Assistant for 12 months on a TEXMiN project to mitigate coal dust in an open-cast mine with a biodegradable binder using an unmanned aerial spray system. The assistant will carry out binder spray activities over coal in the lab to optimise binder concentration, and operate the unmanned aerial spray system in open-cast mines while recording environmental parameters. B.Sc./Diploma holders can apply by email by 10 Nov 2026.

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post - Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

Eligibility

Salary / Pay Scale

🏆Selection Process — Step by Step

1. Shortlisting based on merit and project requirement; shortlisted candidates are informed of the interview date. Mere possession of the minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation. No TA/DA is paid.

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

1. Email the application with updated CV and supporting documents to sarthakssingh@iitism.ac.in by 10 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM. PI: Prof. Sarthak S. Singh.

Important Links

📝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 (Essential — B.Sc. / 3-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology. Desirable — experience in drone operations; experience in coal handling.) — 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)

🏆How to Check Result

1. Visit the official website: https://iitism.ac.in (link in Important Links above).
2. Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
3. Find the result link for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post.
4. Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
5. Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad — Office of the Dean, Research & Development (TEXMiN sponsored project) publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.