📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Research Associate (RA) at a Glance
- Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
- Project Advt No: CRG/2023/000583 (SERB-DST Sponsored)
- Total Posts: 01
- Post Name: Research Associate (RA)
- Employment Nature: Contractual / Temporary (01 Year or project completion, whichever is earlier)
- Application Mode: By Email to Prof. Ranjit Kumar Upadhyay
- Last Date to Apply: 17 November 2026
- Qualification: PhD/M.Tech in Mathematics with 60% marks
- Salary: Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA
- Application Fee: Not Stated
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) | 01 | 35 Years | Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Research Associate (RA):
- Essential: PhD in Mathematics / Applied Mathematics / Pure Mathematics / Mathematics and Scientific Computation or equivalent with at least 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale); OR M.E. / M.Tech in Mathematics or related disciplines with at least 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5).
- Desirable: Qualified NET / GATE / equivalent examination.
- Age Limit: Not more than 35 years. Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PD candidates as per DST, Govt. of India norms.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Selection will be based on an interview of shortlisted candidates.
- Only eligible shortlisted candidates will be intimated via email for the interview schedule.
- Original documents must be produced at the time of the interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview or joining the position.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Detailed Resume (CV) in the prescribed format provided in the notification.
- Recent passport-size photograph affixed on the application form.
- Attested copy of GATE/NET/Equivalent certificate (if held).
- Self-attested copies of certificates, mark sheets, and grade cards.
- Original documents of age proof, degrees, and other testimonials for the interview.
Send your application to [email protected] with the subject line “Application for RA under SERB (CRG)” before 17 November 2026. Download IIT (ISM) Dhanbad SERB Research Associate Official Notification PDF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Research Associate recruitment?
The application must be received by email on or before 17 November 2026.
Is there an application fee for the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad RA post?
The official notification does not specify any application fee.
What is the salary for the Research Associate at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
The fellowship is Rs. 58,000/- per month plus HRA as per norms if accommodation is not provided by the institute.
How do I apply for the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad SERB project?
Candidates must send their detailed CV and application form by email to Prof. Ranjit Kumar Upadhyay ([email protected]) with the subject “Application for RA under SERB (CRG)”.
What is the tenure of the Research Associate position?
The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project for a duration of 01 year or completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
What is the age limit for the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad RA recruitment?
Candidates must not be more than 35 years of age, with relaxations available for reserved categories as per Government norms.