- Design and development of an Edge–LoRa-based IoT prototype for real-time gas hazard monitoring in coal mines and nearby communities.
- Integration of sensors and embedded devices, development of lightweight edge analytics and machine learning algorithms.
- Evaluation of communication/network performance and laboratory/field validation of the system.
- Contribution 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 preferred.
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Project Associate-I (Resilient Edge-LoRa System for Early Gas Hazard Detection)
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Apply Deadline
03 Sep 2026
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad (IIT (ISM) Dhanbad) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Graduate (graduate), B.Tech (btech), M.Sc. (msc), MCA (mca), M.Tech (mtech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹25,000 - ₹31,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - No application fee mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech/M.S./MCA/M.Sc in CSE, Mathematics & Computing, ECE, EE, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related disciplines.
- Background in computer networks, IoT/embedded systems, and wireless communication preferred.
- Proficiency in C/C++/Python programming and Linux/Ubuntu required.
- Hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi/ESP platforms, sensors, or LoRa/LoRaWAN will be preferred.
- GATE/NET qualification is desirable.
- Background in computer networks, IoT/embedded systems, and wireless communication preferred.
- Proficiency in C/C++/Python programming and Linux/Ubuntu required.
- Hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi/ESP platforms, sensors, or LoRa/LoRaWAN will be preferred.
- GATE/NET qualification is desirable.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates based on merit and project requirements.
- Interview conducted via video conferencing for shortlisted candidates.
- Interview conducted via video conferencing for shortlisted candidates.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Not specified in the notification — check the official link for details.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the last date to apply for the Project Associate-I position at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
The last date to apply is 3rd September 2026 (Thursday).
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What is the fellowship amount for the Project Associate-I position at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
The fellowship is ₹31,000 per month for candidates with GATE/NET qualification and ₹25,000 per month for candidates without GATE/NET.
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Project Associate-I position under the JCSTI Project?
There is 1 vacancy available for the Project Associate-I position.
Q.
What is the tenure of the Project Associate-I position at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
The tenure of the position is 3 years, from 30/03/2026 to 29/03/2029.
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Is there an application fee for applying to the Project Associate-I position at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.