Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad — Department of Earth Sciences
Cut-off Date: 15 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 16 Jul 1999 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 16 Jul 1999 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 16 Jul 1996 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Jul 1994 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Jul 1994 to 15 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 16 Jul 1989 to 15 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 15 Jul 2026)
The Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Jharkhand. The online application window opens on 25 June 2026 and closes on 15 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Tech in Geotechnical/Earthquake/Soil Dynamics/Earth Sciences + B.Tech in Civil/Earth Sciences with GATE/NET and be within the prescribed age limit of Upper age limit 28 years with relaxation for reserved categories, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of 37,000 to 42,000 INR plus 20% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting followed by online or physical interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 25 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
15 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Tech in Geotechnical/Earthquake/Soil Dynamics/Earth Sciences + B.Tech in Civil/Earth Sciences with GATE/NET |
| Age Limit | Upper age limit 28 years with relaxation for reserved categories |
| Salary | 37,000 to 42,000 INR plus 20% HRA |
| Application Fee | Not Applicable |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by online or physical interview |
The Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad has released a notification for the recruitment of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the project titled "Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Analysis of Gas Hydrate Dissociation and Slope Stability in the Krishna-Godavari Basin under Climate Change." This is a temporary position funded under the ANRF framework.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | IIT (ISM) Dhanbad |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (ANRF JRF) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Project Number | SRDP 1321 G |
| Duration | 3 Years (Temporary) |
| Application Mode | Online (Google Form & Email) |
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic requirements before applying. The institute requires the following qualifications:
Note: Candidates currently awaiting their final M.Tech results are eligible to apply, provided they meet all other criteria.
| Period | Monthly Fellowship |
|---|---|
| 1st & 2nd Year | INR 37,000 + 20% HRA |
| 3rd Year | INR 42,000 + 20% HRA |
House Rent Allowance (HRA) is subject to the availability of hostel accommodation.
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