Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Electrical Engineering at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

About the position

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad invites applications for 5 Junior Research Fellow posts in Electrical Engineering. The position is under the ANRF Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant project titled "Cyber resilient wide area control of inverter-based power networks". The Principal Investigator is Dr. Priyatosh Mahish. The tenure is a maximum of three years or till the end of the project, whichever is earlier.

Eligibility

First class B.E./B.Tech. in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electrical & Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control Engineering or equivalent degree from a recognized University/Institute. Post graduate degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power system/Power electronics/Control systems, selected through any one of: (a) National Eligibility Tests, CSIR-UGC NET (Assistant Professorship) and GATE; or (b) selection processes through national level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc. Desirable: overall good academic record, sound analytical skills, and knowledge in PSCAD simulation.

Fellowship / pay

₹37,000 + HRA@16% for the first two years; ₹42,000 + HRA@16% for the third year. HRA is provided only when accommodation is not available at the IIT (ISM) campus.

How to apply

1. Prepare a CV (maximum 2MB) with complete information on educational qualification, percentage of marks/CGPA, divisions, and work experience.
2. Email the CV to Dr. Priyatosh Mahish at priyatosh@iitism.ac.in.
3. Mention the IIT (ISM) Project Number in the subject line of the email.
4. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview date. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.