The Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad is inviting applications for the position of ANRF Junior Research Fellow (ANRF JRF) under the Advanced Research Grant (ARG) sponsored project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in Civil and Structural Engineering, looking to contribute to cutting-edge research in fire safety of masonry structures. The project, led by Prof. Sanket Nayak, promises a dynamic research environment and the potential for Ph.D. enrollment.
ANRF Junior Research Fellow (ANRF JRF) Recruitment 2026
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.
RESEARCH FELLOW RECRUITMENT 2026
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad – Research Fellow RECRUITMENT 2026
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, located in Jharkhand, India, is a premier institution known for its excellence in engineering and research. With a focus on innovation and technology, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad offers a vibrant academic environment and is committed to advancing knowledge through research and education.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- ANRF Junior Research Fellow (ANRF JRF)
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
- M.Tech. in Structural Engineering.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential Qualification: B.Tech. in Civil Engineering with M.Tech. in Structural Engineering. Candidate must be GATE qualified. Candidates awaiting their result for M.Tech. degree are also eligible to apply.
Desirable Qualification: Exposure to finite element modelling software.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Fellowship: Rs. 37000/-+ HRA @20% for first 2 years and Rs. 42000/- pm + HRA @20% for 3rd year. HRA can be admissible in lieu of non-availability of hostel accommodation.
💺 JOB LOCATION
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are advised to submit the application as a single PDF with scanned self-attested copies of all certificates regarding educational qualification, age, GATE score card, along with their detailed CV by E-mail to sanket@iitism.ac.in indicating the project title and number on or before April 30, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
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.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before April 30, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
sanket@iitism.ac.in
📠 PHONE NUMBER
9471192395
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826004, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad invites applications from eligible candidates for the ANRF Junior Research Fellow position.
ANRF Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification
This recruitment for the ANRF Junior Research Fellow at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad offers a unique opportunity to engage in significant research on fire safety in masonry structures. Candidates with the requisite qualifications and a passion for research are encouraged to apply before the deadline. This role not only provides a competitive salary but also the chance to work alongside esteemed professors and potentially pursue a Ph.D. at one of India’s leading institutions.







