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IIT Dhanbad Recruitment 2026 - Apply for 15 JRF, Research Assistant and Various Posts

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Post Date Info Last Date
15-01-2026 1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Petroleum Engineering) 30-01-2026
15-01-2026 1 Project Assistant (Department of Mechanical Engineering) 19-01-2026
15-01-2026 1 Research Associate 22-01-2026
15-01-2026 1 Research Associate (Department of Electrical Engineering) 26-01-2026
15-01-2026 1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering) 02-02-2026
15-01-2026 1 Intern (Department CSE) 20-01-2026
08-01-2026 1 Project Leader (Department of Electronics Engineering) 15-01-2026
08-01-2026 1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering) 20-01-2026
08-01-2026 3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator 16-01-2026
08-01-2026 3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator 16-01-2026
08-01-2026 1 Junior Research Fellow 16-01-2026

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1 Project Leader (Department of Electronics Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) has invited applications for filling 1 contractual post of Project Leader (Department of Electronics Engineering) under a research project. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 15-01-2026.

Post NameProject Leader (Department of Electronics Engineering)
Project NameCapacity building for human resource development in Unmanned Aircraft System (Drone and related Technology)
Project DescriptionThis MeitY-funded project focuses on capacity building and human resource development in Unmanned Aircraft System (drone) technologies through prototype development, IPR generation, bootcamps, Master Trainer programs, and research initiatives to strengthen technical skills and innovation in India’s emerging drone ecosystem.
Duration2 years (or till project completion, whichever is earlier)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • Ph.D. with 2 years of post-PhD industrial experience OR
  • Master’s degree with 5 years of research/industrial experience OR
  • B.Tech. with 7 years of industrial experience
    • in streams such as Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering with a good academic background.
Monthly Salary₹90,750/-
Selection ProcessSelection will be based on interviews conducted after preliminary shortlisting on the basis of academic qualifications.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyCandidates are required to apply through the provided online application form.
Last Date to Apply15-01-2026

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Posted on: 08-01-2026Ends On: 16-01-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (MA), Post Graduates (Others)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Jharkhand

3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator vacancies at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) invites applications from eligible candidates for filling 3 posts of Research Assistant, Field Investigator on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications must be submitted on or before 16-01-2026.

Post NameResearch Assistant, Field Investigator
Project NameRole of Incivility, Gender Discrimination and Politics at Workplace among the Working Women in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka
Project DescriptionThis ICSSR-funded social science research project explores workplace incivility, gender discrimination, and organizational politics experienced by working women in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. Adopting a mixed-method approach, it assesses social and psychological impacts and formulates evidence-based recommendations to strengthen inclusive and equitable workplace policies. Funded by ICSSR, Ministry of Education.
Duration
  • Research Assistant: 9 months
  • Field Investigators: 5 months
  • Total project tenure: 12 months
Vacancies3
Qualification
  • Research Assistant (1): Postgraduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks and NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
  • Field Investigators (2): Postgraduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks
Monthly Salary
  • Research Assistant: ₹37,000/- per month
  • Field Investigators: ₹20,000/- per month
Selection ProcessOn the basis of interviews to be conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to indumathy@iitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply16-01-2026
ContactDr. J. Indumathy (Principal Investigator); Email: indumathy@iitism.ac.in

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Posted on: 08-01-2026Ends On: 16-01-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (MA), Post Graduates (Others)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Jharkhand

3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator vacancies at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) invites applications from eligible candidates for filling 3 posts of Research Assistant, Field Investigator on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications must be submitted on or before 16-01-2026.

Post NameResearch Assistant, Field Investigator
Project NameRole of Incivility, Gender Discrimination and Politics at Workplace among the Working Women in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka
Project DescriptionProject Title: Role of Incivility, Gender Discrimination and Politics at Workplace among the Working Women in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka Description: This ICSSR-funded social science research project investigates the prevalence and impact of workplace incivility, gender discrimination, and organizational politics on working women in the southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. The study employs mixed-method approaches, including surveys, interviews, and field observations, to analyze social and psychological dynamics in professional environments and propose evidence-based recommendations for inclusive workplace policies. Funded by: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Education (File No. 148/WLD-2025-199/SCD / 19-11-2025).
Duration
  • Research Assistant: 9 months
  • Field Investigators: 5 months
  • Total project tenure: 12 months
Vacancies3
Qualification
  • Research Assistant: Postgraduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks and NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
  • Field Investigators: Postgraduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks
Monthly Salary
  • Research Assistant: ₹37,000/- per month
  • Field Investigators: ₹20,000/- per month
Selection ProcessCandidates shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications will be called for an interview.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to indumathy@iitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply16-01-2026
ContactDr. J. Indumathy (Principal Investigator); Email: indumathy@iitism.ac.in

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Posted on: 08-01-2026Ends On: 16-01-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Tech.), Engineers (Electronics and Communication)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Jharkhand

1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 16-01-2026.

Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Project NameDual band tracking feed with dichroic mirror for deep space antenna
Project DescriptionThis ISRO-funded research project focuses on the design and development of a dual-band tracking feed integrated with a dichroic mirror for deep space antenna systems. It involves tracking coupler design, frequency separation, and electromagnetic simulations to optimize performance for deep space communication. Funded by ISRO.
Duration3 years (or till project completion, whichever is earlier)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • B.E./B.Tech. or M.E./M.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering or related field with a good academic background
  • Qualification in GATE, CSIR/UGC NET, or any other National Level Examination conducted by Central Government Departments/Agencies is mandatory
Monthly Salary
  • ₹37,000/- per month + HRA (for 1st and 2nd year)
  • ₹42,000/- per month + HRA (for 3rd year)
Age Limitmaximum 35 years
Selection ProcessInterviews will be conducted for candidates shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to santanu@iitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply16-01-2026
ContactProf. Santanu Dwari (Principal Investigator); Email: santanu@iitism.ac.in

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1 Project Assistant (Department of Mechanical Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) has invited applications for filling 1 contractual post of Project Assistant (Department of Mechanical Engineering) under a research project. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 19-01-2026.

Post NameProject Assistant (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
Project NameImprovement in mechanical properties of nanostructures embedded GFRP radar absorbing composite structures
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on enhancing the mechanical performance of nanostructure-embedded Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer radar absorbing composite structures through material design and optimization, aiming to improve strength, durability, and functional efficiency for advanced defense and aerospace applications.
Duration8 months or till project completion, whichever is earlier
Vacancy1
QualificationBachelor’s degree in Science OR 3-year diploma in Engineering & Technology
Monthly Salary₹27,000/- per month + HRA
Age LimitMaximum 35 years (relaxation as per GOI rules for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates)
Selection ProcessCandidates shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications will be called for an interview.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to vivek@iitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply19-01-2026
ContactProf. Vivek Bajpai Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering (Principal Investigator); Email: vivek@iitism.ac.in

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Posted on: 15-01-2026Ends On: 20-01-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Engineers (CS/IT), Engineers (Electronics), Engineers (Electronics and Communication)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Jharkhand

1 Intern (Department CSE) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Intern (Department CSE) at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 20-01-2026.

Post NameIntern (Department CSE)
Project NameInformation Security Education and Awareness Project Phase-III
Project DescriptionThis MeitY sponsored project focuses on developing prototype models and conducting simulations to strengthen information security education and awareness, supporting capacity building, risk understanding, and adoption of secure digital practices across academic and institutional environments.
Duration2 Months
Vacancy1
QualificationAs per institute rules
Monthly Salary₹10,000/- per month
Selection ProcessThe selection process will consist of initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications, followed by an interview.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to Sachin2781@iitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply20-01-2026
ContactProf. Sachin Tripathi Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Principal Investigator); Email: sachin2781@iitism.ac.in

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1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Applications are invited by Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) for filling 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering) under a research project. Last Date for submission of applications is 20-01-2026.

Post NameJunior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering)
Project Name Silicon Photonic Chip-based N × N Photonic Switches for 6G and Beyond
Project DescriptionThis TTDF-DoT-funded project focuses on developing high-performance silicon photonic N × N switches for 6G and beyond networks, involving device design, FDTD/INTERCONNECT simulation, fabrication-ready layouts, and system-level characterization for scalable, energy-efficient optical switching.
DurationInitially 1 year, extendable up to 3 years or project duration (whichever is earlier)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • First Class/First Division (minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA) in:
    • M.Tech./M.E./MS in Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Telecommunication or related field OR
    • B.Tech./B.E. in Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Telecommunication OR
    • M.Sc. in Electronics OR
    • M.Sc. in Physics (specialization in Electronics/Photonics)
  • Qualification in GATE/NET is mandatory.
Monthly Salary₹37,000/- per month (1st and 2nd year) ₹42,000/- per month (3rd year)
Age Limitmaximum 35 years
Selection ProcessSelection will be done through interviews conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to devendra@jitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply20-01-2026
ContactProf. Devendra Chack, Associate Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering (Principal Investigator); Email: devendra@jitism.ac.in

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Posted on: 15-01-2026Ends On: 22-01-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (Ph.D)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Jharkhand

1 Research Associate vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) has invited applications for filling 1 contractual post of Research Associate under a research project. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 22-01-2026.

Post NameResearch Associate
Project NameRecovery of high grade iron ore from low grade Goethitic ore by innovative exfoliation technique
Project DescriptionThis Tata Steel funded project focuses on developing an innovative polymer-based exfoliation technique to recover high-grade iron ore from low-grade Goethitic ore, aiming to improve mineral beneficiation efficiency, resource utilization, and sustainable iron ore processing.
Duration2 years or till completion of the project
Vacancy1
QualificationPh.D. in Chemistry / Polymer Chemistry with research experience in Polymer Synthesis and at least one SCI paper as the first author
Monthly SalaryRs 58000
Age LimitMaximum 35 years
Selection ProcessPreliminary shortlisting will be done on the basis of academic qualifications, and selection will be finalized through interviews.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to Apply By Sending E-mail to sagarpal@iitism.ac.in. In the subject line, it must be mentioned as “Application for the position of Research Associate”
Last Date to Apply 22-01-2026 (05 PM)
ContactSagar Pal (Principal Investigator); Email: sagarpal@iitism.ac.in

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Posted on: 15-01-2026Ends On: 26-01-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Tech.), Post Graduates (Ph.D)
Experience Type: Fresher, Experience
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Jharkhand

1 Research Associate (Department of Electrical Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) has invited applications for filling 1 contractual post of Research Associate (Department of Electrical Engineering) under a research project. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 26-01-2026.

Post NameResearch Associate (Department of Electrical Engineering)
Project NameDevelopment of Robust Gas Hazard Monitoring System suitable for Underground gassy coal mines using DSET Filter and CNN
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on developing an AI-enabled gas hazard monitoring system for underground gassy coal mines using DSET filters and CNN models, integrated with IoT sensors and wireless communication technologies to enhance real-time detection, safety monitoring, and risk mitigation.
Duration2 Years
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering OR
  • ME/M.Tech in Electrical/Instrumentation or equivalent engineering and 3 years of research, design, and development experience
Monthly Salary₹67,000/- per month + applicable HRA
Age LimitMaximum 45 years
Selection ProcessPreliminary shortlisting will be done on the basis of academic qualifications, and selection will be finalized through interviews.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to tanmoy@iitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply26-01-2026
ContactProf. Tanmoy Maity Department of Electrical Engineering (Principal Investigator); Email: tanmoy@iitism.ac.in

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Posted on: 15-01-2026Ends On: 30-01-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Sc.), Post Graduates (M.Tech.)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Jharkhand

1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Petroleum Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Applications are being accepted by Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) for 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow (Department of Petroleum Engineering) under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 30-01-2026.

Post NameJunior Research Fellow (Department of Petroleum Engineering)
Project NameSynthesis of Bio Based Zwitterionic surfactant for use in Enhanced Oil recovery (EOR) at High Reservoir Temperature Conditions
Project DescriptionThis DST-sponsored research project at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad focuses on the synthesis of bio-based zwitterionic surfactants derived from natural resources and their application in enhanced oil recovery (EOR). The study aims to evaluate the performance of these surfactants under varying reservoir temperatures, with special emphasis on high-temperature conditions. The project seeks to develop environmentally friendly and efficient surfactant systems that can improve oil recovery from mature and high-temperature reservoirs through laboratory synthesis and experimental evaluation.
DurationOne and Half Years or till end of the Project
Vacancy1
QualificationM.E./M.Tech in Petroleum Engineering/Chemical Engineering/M. Sc. In Chemistry, with more than 60% marks or equivalent CGPA/OGPA. Candidate must be GATE/NET qualified.
Monthly SalaryRs. 37,000 + applicable HRA per month for the first two years, extendable by one year with Rs. 42,000 + applicable HRA per month based on satisfactory performance.
Age Limitunder 28 years
Selection ProcessInterviews will be conducted for candidates shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a hard copy of the application along with attested copies of all degree and experience certificates by speed post and also email the application to the Principal Investigator. The project number must be mentioned in the subject line.

Address for sending application:
Dr. Tarun Kumar Naiya
Professor, Department of Petroleum Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)
Dhanbad – 826004, Jharkhand
Email: tarunnaiya@iitism.ac.in

Last Date to Apply30-01-2026
Interview Date03-02-2026
Interview VenueInterview will be conducted in online mode.
ContactTarun Kumar Naiya (E-Mail : tarunnaiya@iitism.ac.in)
Job LocationDhanbad (Jharkhand)

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1 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad)

Applications are being accepted by Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad (IIT Dhanbad) for 1 contractual post of Junior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering) under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 02-02-2026.

Post NameJunior Research Fellow (Department of Electronics Engineering)
Project NameDesign and Development of a planar structure embedded dual-band waveguide bandpass filter at C-band (3400-3425 MHz and 4180-4200 MHz) to acquire and track the NavIC satellite CDMA signals
Project DescriptionThis ISRO funded project focuses on designing and developing a planar embedded dual-band C-band waveguide bandpass filter to reliably acquire and track NavIC satellite CDMA signals, ensuring robust performance in RF environments affected by 5G interference.
DurationMaximum 2 years or till project completion, whichever is earlier
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • First Class or First Division with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in:
    • M.Tech/M.E./MS in Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Telecommunication or related field OR
    • B.Tech/B.E. in Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Telecommunication OR
    • M.Sc in Electronics OR M.Sc in Physics (Specialization in Electronics)
  • Candidate must have qualified GATE/NET.
Monthly Salary₹37,000/- per month + 20% HRA
Age LimitMaximum 35 years
Selection ProcessPreliminary shortlisting will be done on the basis of academic qualifications, and selection will be finalized through interviews.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyBy Sending E-mail to sushrut@iitism.ac.in
Last Date to Apply02-02-2026
ContactProf. Sushrut Das Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering (Principal Investigator); Email: sushrut@iitism.ac.in

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