- Lead ethical Internet-scale active measurements using ZMap and Masscan across whitelisted IP ranges.
- Integrate data from Censys, CAIDA Spoofer, RIPE RIS, RouteViews, and NVD for comprehensive analysis.
- Design and deploy honeypots (Cowrie, Dionaea) to capture attacker-behaviour signals.
- Engineer features from protocol and routing data, and build exposure-prediction models using Gradient Boosted Trees, GNNs, and LSTMs.
- Construct representative network topologies and run ns-3 simulations to validate operational impact of high-risk assets.
- Develop a visual analytics dashboard and contribute to sector-specific mitigation guidelines and technical documentation for national stakeholders.
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Project Staff (Junior Research Fellow - JRF) under ANRF Project
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Apply Deadline
19 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (IIT(ISM) Dhanbad) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Graduate (graduate), B.Tech (btech), B.E. (be), M.Sc. (msc), MCA (mca), M.Tech (mtech), M.E. (me), Post Graduate Diploma (post-graduate-diploma) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹37,000 - ₹42,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- 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: Exposure to ethical hacking; certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or equivalent.
- Prior exposure to network scanning, 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.
- Desirable: Exposure to ethical hacking; certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or equivalent.
- Prior exposure to network scanning, 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.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an interview conducted via video conferencing.
- Selection will be based on merit and project requirements; mere possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.
- Selection will be based on merit and project requirements; mere possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Online application form (filled as per the provided link).
- CV with photograph.
- Copies of publications, awards, and recommendation letters.
- GATE/NET/National level examination qualification certificate.
- Any other supporting documents as requested during the application process.
- CV with photograph.
- Copies of publications, awards, and recommendation letters.
- GATE/NET/National level examination qualification certificate.
- Any other supporting documents as requested during the application process.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the JRF position under the ANRF project at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
The last date to apply is 19th August 2026 (Wednesday) by 09:00 PM.
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the JRF position under the ANRF project?
There is 1 vacancy available for the JRF position under the ANRF project.
Q.
What is the fellowship amount for the JRF position during the first two years?
The fellowship amount is ₹37,000 per month plus 20% HRA for the first two years.
Q.
Is there an application fee for applying to the JRF position at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for this position.
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Who is the Principal Investigator for the ANRF project at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
The Principal Investigator is Prof. Nikhil Tripathi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering.