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 academic offerings to include a wide range of disciplines.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow – JRF
🎯Project Details
- Title of The Project- “Design and Development of an AI-Driven Offensive Reconnaissance Framework for Proactive Exposure Mapping and Risk Forecasting in India’s Critical Internet Infrastructure”
- Principal Investigator – Prof. Nikhil Tripathi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826004. Email: nikhiltripathi@iitism.ac.in
- Tenure of Project – Maximum three years or till the end of the project, whichever is earlier
- IIT(ISM)Dhanbad Project No. – SRDP1351G
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
BE/BTech ME /MTech/ MS/ MCA/ MSc with a GATE qualification (in CS, DA, EC, or EE) or NET (in Computer Science and Applications, Electronic Science, and Mathematical Sciences)
Desirable Qualification- Exposure to ethical hacking; certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or equivalent will be an added advantage
Prior exposure to network scanning and reconnaissance tools or Internet measurement platforms. Familiarity with honeypot technologies
Working knowledge of machine learning frameworks
Proficiency in Python and Linux-based environments; familiarity with data processing and visualization libraries
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
(37,000 INR + 20 % HRA)/month for first two years, and (42,000 INR + 20 % IIRA)/month for third year. The Fellowship 42000/- INR in third year will be awarded after successful assessment.
💺 JOB LOCATION
Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Online Application link https://forms, cloud, microsoft/r/VzOLceCzu8
Interested candidates are requested fill the online application (as per the link provided) and must attach all supporting documents, copies of publications, awards, recommendation letter, CV with Photo, GATE/NET/National level examination qualification certificate, etc.).
Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the date of interview. Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit and as per the requirement of the project. The interview will be conducted via video conferencing; a link for this purpose will be shared with the shortlisted candidates in due course.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 19th August 2026 (Wednesday), 09:00 PM
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India – 826004
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Staff (JRF) position under ANRF Project.
Project Staff (JRF) Recruitment: View Official Notification







