Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad — Industrial Consultancy & Sponsored Research (ICSR)
The Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Research Scientist I, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 06 November 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold First Class Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG Degree, OR Second Class post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degree with PhD. and be within the prescribed age limit of Up to 35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 56,000/month + 30% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience followed by a Test or Interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
06 Nov 2026
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|---|---|
| Fee Payment Deadline | 06 Nov 2026 |
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist I |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | First Class Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG Degree, OR Second Class post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degree with PhD. |
| Age Limit | Up to 35 years |
| Salary | INR 56,000/month + 30% HRA |
| Application Fee |
General: ₹0
OBC: ₹0
EWS: ₹0
SC: ₹0
ST: ₹0
fee_exempted: Yes
payment_mode: Online
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| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience followed by a Test or Interview. |
INR 56,000 per month + 30% HRA
Cut-off Date: As on closing date of application — 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 | — | 07 Nov 1991 to 06 Nov 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 07 Nov 1991 to 06 Nov 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 07 Nov 1988 to 06 Nov 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 07 Nov 1986 to 06 Nov 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 07 Nov 1986 to 06 Nov 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 07 Nov 1981 to 06 Nov 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on As on closing date of application)
Official Prescribed Pay: INR 56,000/month + 30% HRA
The Industrial Consultancy & Sponsored Research (ICSR) department at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has officially released notification number ICSR/PR/Advt. 213/2026. This recruitment campaign aims to fill 2 vacancies for the post of Project Research Scientist I on a contractual basis. Candidates who wish to participate in cutting-edge research projects at a premier national institution can check more Graduate jobs in Tamil Nadu or explore all latest Tamil Nadu Government Jobs to find similar career openings.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
This contractual engagement offers an initial appointment duration of 1 year, with provisions for extension based on performance. The workplace is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, providing an exceptional environment for scientific research and academic growth. Interested aspirants should review the detailed criteria and submit their applications through the online portal well before the closing date.
Aspirants must meet specific educational and age criteria set by the recruiting authority to be eligible for selection. The required qualification for the Project Research Scientist I position includes a First Class Post Graduate Degree, including integrated postgraduate degrees, OR a Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including integrated postgraduate degrees, accompanied by a PhD.
The maximum age limit for applicants is up to 35 years as on the closing date of application, 06 November 2026. Candidates are advised to verify that their degrees and academic marksheets meet the classification criteria precisely before submitting their forms to prevent disqualification during profile screening.
Selected candidates will receive an attractive consolidated remuneration package designed to support high-level research activities. The position carries a consolidated salary of INR 56,000 per month along with an additional 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA), bringing the total gross monthly compensation to INR 72,800. This remuneration structure follows the guidelines established for sponsored research projects managed under the ICSR division at IIT Madras.
The selection methodology for the Project Research Scientist I vacancy involves a multi-stage evaluation process conducted by the institute selection committee. Candidates can also review similar opportunities such as the IIT Delhi Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 for 1 Post recruitment details to understand standard evaluation practices across premier institutes.
According to the official notification, no application fee is levied for applicants across any category. The application fee for General, OBC, EWS, SC, and ST candidates is INR 0, making the submission entirely fee-exempted. Candidates can complete their application via the online payment mode without any monetary transaction.
Candidates must submit their applications exclusively through the online mode before the deadline. Follow these structured steps to complete the submission process successfully:
Applicants must keep the following documents ready in scanned digital formats before beginning the online application process:
Crucial Advisory: Ensure that all personal details, spelling of names, and educational percentages match your official certificates exactly. The deadline to submit online applications is strictly 06 November 2026. Incomplete, improperly filled, or late submissions will be summarily rejected by the screening committee without individual correspondence.
Aspirants are strongly encouraged to download the Download Official Notification PDF to verify specific project requirements, specialized domain criteria, and terms of contract before proceeding with their online candidature.
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