Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

  • IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
  • Project
  • Dhanbad, Jharkhand
  • Email Submission Of A Single PDF Containing The Required Application Documents.
Applications closed

Application deadline

4 October 2026

Closed

Last date to email application

Posted 24 September 2026

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Quick facts

Vacancies
1
Qualification
M.E., M.Tech., M.S., Integrated M.Tech., B.E. or B.Tech.…
Age
Age and relaxation are as per Government of…
Pay
₹37,000/month
Location
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Employment
Project
Apply mode
Email Submission Of A Single PDF Containing The…

Overview

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad invites applications for one Junior Research Fellow position under a TexMiN Foundation sponsored project on sustainable rare-earth element recovery.

Positions & vacancies

1 vacancy across 1 post

Dhanbad · Project

Age
Age and relaxation are as per Government of India norms. No numerical age limit is stated in the notification.
Experience
No minimum experience is stated as essential. Experience in machine learning, data analytics and Python or MATLAB programming in the relevant field is desirable.

Eligibility

Essential Eligibility

Candidates must satisfy one of the educational qualification pathways and must also have qualified GATE or CSIR-UGC NET.

Experience in machine learning, data analytics and programming using Python or MATLAB in the relevant field.(Desirable)

Alternative Educational Qualifications

  • Alternative 1 of 2. M.E., M.Tech., M.S., Integrated M.Tech., B.E. or B.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mineral Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline. One of the alternative educational qualification pathways.

  • Alternative 2 of 2. M.Sc. or M.Sc.Tech. in Chemistry, Environmental Science or equivalent degree. One of the alternative educational qualification pathways.

Qualifying Examination Requirement

Candidate must have qualified either GATE or CSIR-UGC NET.

  • Alternative 1 of 2. Qualified GATE examination.

  • Alternative 2 of 2. Qualified CSIR-UGC NET examination.

Salary & benefits

₹37,000

per month

HRA as applicable.

Selection process

  1. 1

    Application Shortlisting

    Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and the requirements of the project. Mere possession of the minimum qualification does not guarantee an interview invitation.

  2. 2

    Interview

    Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the date of interview.

Important dates

Application deadline

4 Oct 2026

Applications closed

Other important dates

  • Project recruitment notice date24 September 2026
  • Interview for shortlisted candidatesTo be notified

How to apply

  1. 1

    Email application

    Email a single PDF containing the CV, GATE or NET score card, self-attested copies of all mark sheets and certificates from Class 10 onward, and proof of work experience if any. The email subject must be Application for the position of JRF under TEXMiN Project SRDP 1320 G.

    Email: madhulikagupta@iitism.ac.in

    madhulikagupta@iitism.ac.in
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Additional information

Selection summary

Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and project requirements. Mere possession of the minimum qualification does not guarantee an interview invitation. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview date.

Eligibility notes

Candidates must possess one of the prescribed engineering, technology or science qualifications and must have qualified GATE or CSIR-UGC NET. Age and relaxation are governed by Government of India norms.

Application instructions

Email a single PDF containing the CV, GATE or NET score card, self-attested copies of all mark sheets and certificates from Class 10 onward, and proof of work experience if any to madhulikagupta@iitism.ac.in by 4 October 2026. The email subject must be Application for the position of JRF under TEXMiN Project SRDP 1320 G.

Important notes

The project tenure is 18 months or until completion of the project, whichever is earlier. The position may be converted into a regular JRF position of the Institute at any point, subject to IIT (ISM) rules. Candidates must arrange their own stay at Dhanbad if required, and no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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