Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, is a prestigious institution known for its excellence in engineering, applied sciences, and management education. Established in 1926, it has a rich history of contributing to the field of mining and mineral engineering and has expanded its expertise to various other disciplines over the years.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Associate-I
🎯 Project Details
- Title of The Project – “Silicon Photonic Chip-based N × N Photonic Switches for 6G and Beyond”
- Principal Investigator – Prof. Devendra Chack, Associate Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, Pin-826004. Email: devendra@iitism.ac.in
- Tenure of Project – The initial appointment will be for 1 year. The contract will be renewable, subject to satisfactory performance and project requirements. (Maximum two years or till the end of the project, whichever is earlier)
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
First Class or First Division with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in B. Tech / B.E. or equivalent degree in Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Telecommunication.
The candidate should have basic knowledge of Photonics Integrated Circuits, Silicon Photonics and Communication systems, Microelectronics, Optoelectronics, Nanotechnology, Optical Communication, VLSI from a recognized institute. Proficiency in ANSYS and Lumerical is desirable.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
₹31,000/- per month for scholars selected through a national level examination conducted by central government departments and agencies. ₹25,000/- per month for others.
💺 JOB LOCATION
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.
Interested and eligible candidates should email a single PDF containing the Form/Biodata/CV, Self-attested copies of all the marksheets and certificates starting score card, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), work experience (if any) to the principal investigator at devendra@iitism.ac.in within the above deadline.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 7th July 2026, 04:00 PM.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Department of Electronics Engineering, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, Pin-826004, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Associate-I position under the TTDF scheme of DBN (DoT) and assigned to TCOE India.
Project Associate-I position Recruitment: View Official Notification







