Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under ANRF Project

📋 Job Description

- Development and optimization of fabrication process flow for creating fluorinated patterns in graphene to induce bandgap opening for next-generation nanoelectronics devices.
- Maintenance of experimental records, preparation of technical reports, and research publications.
- Collaboration with industry partners to achieve scientific objectives of the project.
- Project tenure: 3 years or till completion, whichever is earlier.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Candidate must be GATE/UGC-NET qualified.
- Must possess M.Tech/B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or M.Sc in Physical/Chemical/Material Science.
- Desirable: Expertise in semiconductor device physics, nanomaterials (particularly graphene and 2D materials), and strong communication skills for scientific writing and presentations.

🏆 Selection Process

- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the interview.
- Interview mode: Online/Offline (date and time communicated via email).
- Selection based on merit and project requirements.
- Mere possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview invitation.

📊 Key Information

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
Location / State	Jharkhand
Job Location	Department of Electronics Engineering, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, 826004, India
Category Eligibility	All (with age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India norms).
Experience Required	Not explicitly required; however, prior research experience in relevant fields is desirable.
Last Date to Apply	05 August 2026

📊 IIT(ISM) Dhanbad Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	1
Total	1

📁 Required Documents

- Self-attested copies of educational qualifications.
- Experience certificate (if applicable).
- Age proof document.
- Valid caste certificate (if applicable).
- Copies of publications, awards, and recommendation letters.
- CV with photograph.
- GATE/NET/National level examination qualification certificate.

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 1 (Junior Research Fellow).

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the duration of the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position?

A. The tenure of the project is 3 years or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier.

Q. What are the essential qualifications required for the JRF position?

A. The candidate must be GATE/UGC-NET qualified and hold an M.Tech/B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or an M.Sc in Physical/Chemical/Material Science.

Q. What is the fellowship amount for the JRF position?

A. The fellowship is Rs. 37,000 per month for the first two years and Rs. 42,000 per month for the third year.

Q. What are the desirable qualifications for the JRF position?

A. Expertise in semiconductor device physics, nanomaterials (especially graphene and other 2D materials), and strong communication skills in scientific writing and presentation are desirable.

Q. What is the last date to apply for the JRF position?

A. The last date to apply is 5th August 2026 until 11:59 PM.