IIT ISM Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Posts

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad (IIT ISM Dhanbad) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT ISM Dhanbad website. The last date to submit the application form is 27-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT ISM Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Essential Qualification: B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)/Electronics or M. Tech in CSE/Electronic with first class minimum 60% and a valid GATE/NET score in CSE or allied areas.
• Desirable Qualification: Basic knowledge in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, 3D Modeling software and Cloud computing, with programming skills in Python.
• Experience: Industrial experience will be given preference as stated in the notification.

Salary / Stipend

• Fellowship of Rs. 37,000/- per month for the 1st Year.
• Fellowship of Rs. 37,000/- per month for the 2nd Year under the project tenure.

Age Limit

• Maximum age is 35 years at the time of appointment for the Junior Research Fellow post.
• A relaxation in the upper age limit will be given to SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy layer)/PH candidates as per Government of India rules.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit and as per the requirement of the project.
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the date of interview, which will be conducted in ONLINE mode.
• Mere possession of the minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview.

General Information / Instructions

• The position is under a sponsored WIN-CoE project with IIT (ISM) Project No. SRDP 1257 I, sanctioned on 01 January 2026.
• The project is titled “AI-Driven Digital Twins for Proactive Failure Prediction in Mining Assets”.
• The tenure of the project is two years, and the candidate will be allowed for PhD enrollment as per the institute rules.
• The Junior Research Fellow will work under the Principal Investigator, Prof. Tarachand Amgoth, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.

How to Apply

• Interested candidates must forward their CV to the Principal Investigator, Prof. Tarachand Amgoth.
• The CV should be sent via email to (email protected) as mentioned in the notification.
• Candidates must ensure that their CV reaches the Principal Investigator on or before 27 January 2026.

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