IIT ISM Dhanbad JRF Recruitment 2026 (1 Post)

This Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is ideal for highly motivated postgraduate candidates in Geology or Applied Geology who have qualified GATE/CSIR-UGC NET. Individuals seeking temporary, project-based research experience in fields like micropaleontology, geochemistry, and paleoclimatology, particularly those interested in studies related to the Bay of Bengal, will find this role a valuable opportunity. Candidates should be willing to relocate to Dhanbad for the project duration.

Applicants seeking permanent government employment or those who have not qualified GATE/CSIR-UGC NET should not apply. Individuals who are not comfortable with temporary, project-specific roles or whose educational background does not align with Geology/Applied Geology will find this opportunity unsuitable. Candidates expecting TA/DA for interviews should note it will not be provided.

Working as a JRF at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, a prestigious Institute of National Importance, offers significant academic and research exposure under a sponsored project (SERB CRG). While temporary, this role provides an excellent foundation for a research career, enhances CVs for future doctoral studies or scientific positions, and offers valuable experience in a cutting-edge scientific domain.