01 At a glance
| Recruiting body | IIT (ISM) Dhanbad |
| Job reference | 01M0G1CRM0A8Z86QMFBE7JGGD5 |
| Vacancies | 1 posts |
| Qualification | |
| Location | Dhanbad, Jharkhand |
| Employment | Not specified |
| Applications close | 3 Sep 2026, 11:59 PM IST |
About this post
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate-I.
Project Associate-I under the project “Resilient Edge-LoRa System for Early Gas Hazard Detection in Coal Mines and Adjacent Communities”.
Review the verified details below and read the linked official notification for the exact eligibility, dates and application instructions.
- Qualification
- Pay
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₹ 31000/- per month (Qualified GATE or NET) or 25000/- per month (without GATE/NET)
- Project tenure
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3 Years (30/03/2026 – 29/03/2029)
- Job Description
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The candidate will work on the design and development of an Edge–LoRa-based IoT prototype for real-time gas hazard monitoring in coal mines and nearby communities. The work will involve the integration of sensors and embedded devices, development of lightweight edge analytics and machine learning algorithms, evaluation of communication/network performance, and laboratory and field validation of the system. The candidate will also contribute to data analysis, technical documentation, project reports, research publications, and prototype demonstrations. Experience with embedded systems, IoT sensors, wireless communication protocols (preferably LoRa/LoRaWAN), C/C++/Python programming, Linux/Raspberry Pi/ESP platforms, and Machine Learning is preferred.
- Desirable Qualification
- Age relaxation
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as per the norms of the Government of India/IIT (ISM), Dhanbad
- Application mode
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Online
Important dates
- Last Date & Time — Interested candidates should apply on or before 3rd September 2026 (Thursday).3 Sep 2026
02 Vacancies
Total vacancies: 1 posts
A category-wise breakdown is not available for this post.
03 Eligibility requirements
Education
| Qualification |
Age and relaxation
| Status | Not specified in the current record |
Experience and other rules
| Status | Not specified in the current record |
Pay and fees
| Pay | INR 25,000 to 31,000 per month |
| Application fee | See the official notification |
Selection process
- ShortlistingOnly shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date. Mere possession of a minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit and in accordance with the project's requirements.
- Interview modeThe interview will be conducted via video conferencing; a link for this purpose will be shared with the shortlisted candidates in due course.
04 How to apply
Complete every required step in sequence. A portal registration alone may not complete the application.
Follow these steps in order
- 01Apply online
Interested candidates should apply on or before 3rd September 2026 (Thursday).
- 02Online Application Link
Online Application Link: https://forms.gle/gVrWEVTRasKnfqUp6
Official application routes
Use the route specified for your apprentice or qualification group.
| Who should use it | Official URL printed in notification | Establishment ID |
|---|---|---|
| Interested candidates | https://forms.gle/gVrWEVTRasKnfqUp6 | — |
Before final submissionRecheck your category, qualification, marks, contact details and uploaded documents. Use only the verified official routes shown on this page.
Important official conditions
Condition
| Project tenure | 3 Years (30/03/2026 – 29/03/2029) |
| Job Description | The candidate will work on the design and development of an Edge–LoRa-based IoT prototype for real-time gas hazard monitoring in coal mines and nearby communities. The work will involve the integration of sensors and embedded devices, development of lightweight edge analytics and machine learning algorithms, evaluation of communication/network performance, and laboratory and field validation of the system. The candidate will also contribute to data analysis, technical documentation, project reports, research publications, and prototype demonstrations. Experience with embedded systems, IoT sensors, wireless communication protocols (preferably LoRa/LoRaWAN), C/C++/Python programming, Linux/Raspberry Pi/ESP platforms, and Machine Learning is preferred. |
| Desirable Qualification | Background in computer networks, IoT/embedded systems, and wireless communication, with proficiency in C/C++/Python programming and Linux/Ubuntu. Working knowledge of Machine Learning and hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi/ESP platforms, sensors, or LoRa/LoRaWAN will be preferred. GATE/NET qualification is desirable. |
| Age relaxation | as per the norms of the Government of India/IIT (ISM), Dhanbad |
Eligibility
| Age requirement | 35 Years and as per the norms of the Government of India/IIT (ISM), Dhanbad |
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