This role is ideal for highly motivated postgraduate candidates (M.Tech/M.Sc) who are GATE/NET qualified and possess a strong academic background in Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Science, Geoinformatics, or related Earth Sciences. Candidates with a keen interest in hydrological modeling, remote sensing, and a desire to pursue doctoral research will find this opportunity particularly suitable.

Important Considerations

Candidates who do not meet the essential qualification of being GATE/NET qualified or lack the specified Master's degrees should not apply. Those seeking permanent government employment or who are unwilling to work on a temporary, project-based tenure of 2.5 years should also consider other opportunities.

Career Impact

Working as a Junior Research Fellow at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, a premier institution, offers invaluable experience in cutting-edge research under the guidance of esteemed faculty. The project's focus on flash flood forecasting in mining-affected regions provides a unique opportunity for significant contributions. Successful performance may lead to consideration for Ph.D. enrollment, offering a strong pathway for academic and research career advancement.

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Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must be GATE/NET qualified and possess one of the following qualifications:

M.Tech in Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Hydrology, Environment Engineering, Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing & GIS, Civil Engineering, Earth Sciences, or equivalent specializations.
M.Sc in Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Geology, Applied Geology, or equivalent specializations.

Age Limit Details

Age relaxation will be provided for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Female candidates as per Government of India (GoI) rules.

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Salary & Pay Scale

First two years: Rs. 37,000/- p.m. + HRA
Third year: Rs. 42,000/- p.m. + HRA

HRA is admissible if hostel accommodation is not available.

Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)

UR1
SC/ST1

Total Vacancies2 Vacancies

How to Apply

Interested candidates are advised to submit their application through the provided online link on or before July 25, 2026, at 5:30 PM. Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date, which may be conducted online or in-person. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Application Link: https://forms.gle/GSV8rgoY3B7tVB3J9

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