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IIT ISM Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
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Location
Jharkhand
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Last Date
17 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 37,000/- (1st-2nd Year) and Rs. 42,000/- (3rd Year).
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad - Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IIT ISM Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

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

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By Priya Mehta • 01 Aug 2026
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Deadline: 17 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Jharkhand
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000/- (1st-2nd Year) and Rs. 42,000/- (3rd Year).
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting based on merit and project requirements followed by an interview.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Cut-off Date: 17 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 35 yrs — 18 Aug 1991 to 17 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 18 Aug 1991 to 17 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 18 Aug 1988 to 17 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1986 to 17 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1986 to 17 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 18 Aug 1981 to 17 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 17 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Jharkhand. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 17 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech / M.E. / MS / B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics/Communication or M.Sc in Electronics/Physics with valid GATE/NET score. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years with standard government relaxation., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000/- (1st-2nd Year) and Rs. 42,000/- (3rd Year).. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on merit and project requirements followed by an interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
17 Aug 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Tech / M.E. / MS / B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics/Communication or M.Sc in Electronics/Physics with valid GATE/NET score.
Age LimitMaximum 35 years with standard government relaxation.
SalaryRs. 37,000/- (1st-2nd Year) and Rs. 42,000/- (3rd Year).
Application FeeNo application fee mentioned.
Selection ProcessShortlisting based on merit and project requirements followed by an interview.

📝 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT ISM Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position for a specific project. This is a temporary, project-based appointment.

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1

Eligibility for IIT ISM Dhanbad JRF

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and professional requirements:

  • Academic Qualification: M.Tech/M.E./MS or B.Tech/B.E. in Electronics, Electronics & Communication, or Telecommunication. Alternatively, M.Sc in Electronics or Physics (with specialization in Electronics/Photonics).
  • Mandatory Requirements: Must have qualified GATE or NET.
  • Desirable Skills: Proficiency in Photonics Integrated Circuits, Silicon Photonics, Microelectronics, Optoelectronics, Nanotechnology, VLSI, ANSYS Lumerical, and MATLAB.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and PwD candidates will be provided as per Government of India regulations.

Salary and Stipend

The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend as follows:

  • 1st and 2nd Year: Rs. 37,000/- per month
  • 3rd Year: Rs. 42,000/- per month

Steps to Apply for IIT ISM Dhanbad Recruitment

  1. Download and thoroughly read the official notification PDF provided in the links section to confirm your eligibility.
  2. Prepare all required academic and identity documents in the specified format.
  3. Access the official application link and fill in the required personal and educational information accurately.
  4. Submit the form on or before 17-08-2026.
  5. Retain a digital or printed copy of the submitted application for future correspondence.

❓ Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is 17 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF) recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

Candidates must possess: M.Tech / M.E. / MS / B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics/Communication or M.Sc in Electronics/Physics with valid GATE/NET score. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 35 years with standard government relaxation.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) is Rs. 37,000/- (1st-2nd Year) and Rs. 42,000/- (3rd Year). along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow (JRF)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.iitism.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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