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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment – IIT (ISM) Dhanbad (Dec 2025)

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad invites applications for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under an ISRO-sponsored project on 3D subsurface geological modelling for critical mineral resource assessment. Eligible candidates with relevant M.Sc/M.Tech and NET/GATE may apply by 30 December 2025.

Posted Date: 23-12-2025

Organization: Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
(Institute of National Importance)

About the Institute

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is a premier technical institution with over a century of excellence in engineering, applied sciences, earth sciences, management, and humanities, contributing significantly to academia and industry.

📌 Job Title

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🧪 Project Title

3D Subsurface Modelling of Structurally Controlled Geological Provinces for Critical Mineral Resource Assessment

⏳ Tenure of Project

36 Months

🎓 Essential Qualification

Candidates must possess a first-class degree with NET/GATE qualification in any of the following or related disciplines:

  • M.Sc / M.Sc. Tech / Integrated M.Tech / M.Tech in Applied Geophysics

  • Exploration Geophysics / Geophysics / Marine Geophysics

  • Earthquake Science and Engineering

  • Geo-exploration / Petroleum Exploration

  • Geotechnical Engineering

  • Remote Sensing & GIS Applications / Geoinformatics

  • Geological Technology / Petroleum Geosciences

  • Any other relevant allied fields

💰 Fellowship

  • ₹37,000 + 20% HRA per month (First two years)

  • ₹42,000 + 20% HRA per month (Third year)

📍 Job Location

Dhanbad, Jharkhand

📨 Apply Mode

Email or Postal

🗓 Last Date to Apply

30 December 2025

📄 How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an application indicating:

  • Name of the Project (ISRO)

  • Post applied for (JRF)

along with detailed biodata and self-attested copies of:

  • Educational qualifications

  • Age proof

  • Experience certificates (if any)

  • NET/GATE certificate

  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

Applications may be sent via email or speed post on or before the last date.

Email ID: sanjitismagp@iitism.ac.in
Official Website: https://www.iitism.ac.in/

Organization Address

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)
Dhanbad
Jharkhand – 826004
India