The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad - referred to as IIT (ISM), Dhanbad - for multiple non-teaching posts on Direct Recruitment basis. As per the official advertisements dated 22 June 2026, the recruitment falls under the Notification Released / Application Open stage, with the online application closing on 06 August 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs). This article covers three separate advertisements issued by the same Institute on the same date, sharing a common application portal and closing date: (1) Junior Assistant (Hospitality) and Junior Technician (Civil/Electrical Maintenance) under Advt. No. 411002/3/2026-NFR, (2) Assistant Systems Engineer (Network Administration and HPC & Cloud Management) under Advt. No. 411002/4/2026-NFR, and (3) Junior Technical Superintendent across 10 streams under Advt. No. 411002/2/2026-NFR.
Quick Answer: IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 is a Direct Recruitment drive to fill non-teaching posts including Junior Assistant, Junior Technician, Assistant Systems Engineer, and Junior Technical Superintendent (across 10 technical streams). Applications must be submitted online through the Institute's Non-Faculty Recruitment (NFR) portal by 06 August 2026.
Quick Highlights
- Organization: Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (IIT (ISM), Dhanbad)
- Post Name: Junior Assistant (Hospitality), Junior Technician (Civil/Electrical Maintenance), Assistant Systems Engineer (Network Administration; HPC & Cloud Management), Junior Technical Superintendent (10 streams)
- Total Vacancies: 4 (Junior Assistant Hospitality) + 2 (Junior Technician Civil) + 3 (Junior Technician Electrical) + 1 (Assistant Systems Engineer – Network Administration) + 1 (Assistant Systems Engineer – HPC & Cloud Management) + 27 (Junior Technical Superintendent, all streams combined)
- Apply Mode: Online
- Start Date: Not Announced Yet
- Last Date: 06 August 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs)
- Qualification: Varies by post - Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline (see Eligibility section)
- Age Limit: Varies by post - 30/35/40 years (see Age Limit section)
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF and Official Website
Candidates are advised to read the complete official advertisements before applying.
- Official Notification (Junior Assistant/Junior Technician) - Advt. No. 411002/3/2026-NFR, dated 22 June 2026
- Official Notification (Assistant Systems Engineer) - Advt. No. 411002/4/2026-NFR, dated 22 June 2026
- Official Notification (Junior Technical Superintendent) - Advt. No. 411002/2/2026-NFR, dated 22 June 2026
- Official Website: www.iitism.ac.in
- Application Portal: nfr.iitism.ac.in
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad |
|---|---|
| Advertisement/Notification Number | 411002/2/2026-NFR, 411002/3/2026-NFR, 411002/4/2026-NFR |
| Post Name | Junior Assistant (Hospitality), Junior Technician (Civil/Electrical Maintenance), Assistant Systems Engineer (Network Administration; HPC & Cloud Management), Junior Technical Superintendent (10 streams) |
| Total Vacancies | 38 (combined across all three advertisements) |
| Job Type | Not Announced Yet |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | Not Announced Yet |
| Last Date | 06 August 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs) |
| Official Website | www.iitism.ac.in |
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IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 22 June 2026 |
| Application Start Date | Not Announced Yet |
| Application Last Date | 06 August 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | Not Announced Yet |
| Correction Window | Not Announced Yet |
| Exam Date | Not Announced Yet |
| Admit Card Release Date | Not Announced Yet |
| Result Date | Not Announced Yet |
Vacancy Details
1. Junior Assistant & Junior Technician (Advt. No. 411002/3/2026-NFR)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Assistant (Hospitality) | L-3 | 4 (UR-2, ST-1#, EWS-1) |
| Junior Technician (Civil Maintenance) | L-3 | 2 (ST-1#, EWS-1) |
| Junior Technician (Electrical Maintenance) | L-3 | 3 (UR-1, SC-1#, EWS-1) |
Note: # denotes Backlog Vacancy. Two (02) posts of Junior Assistant (Hospitality) are reserved for persons with benchmark disabilities under categories (a), (b), (c) and (e) as defined in the notification.
2. Assistant Systems Engineer (Advt. No. 411002/4/2026-NFR)
| Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Systems Engineer (Network Administration) | Level-10 | 1 (UR) |
| Assistant Systems Engineer (HPC & Cloud Management) | Level-10 | 1 (UR) |
These posts are also suitable for Divyang candidates with Low Vision, Hard of Hearing, or Locomotor disability (including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy).
3. Junior Technical Superintendent (Advt. No. 411002/2/2026-NFR)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Network & Systems) | L-6 | 3 (UR-2, OBC-NCL-1) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Chemistry) | L-6 | 3 (UR-1, SC-1#, OBC-NCL-1) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Electrical) | L-6 | 2 (UR-1, ST-1#) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Civil) | L-6 | 2 (SC-1#, OBC-NCL-1#) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Architect) | L-6 | 1 (UR) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Mechanical) | L-6 | 4 (UR-2, SC-1#, OBC-NCL-1) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Physics) | L-6 | 4 (UR-2, SC-1#, ST-1#) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Electronics) | L-6 | 2 (UR-1, EWS-1) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Computer) | L-6 | 4 (UR-2, OBC-NCL-1, EWS-1) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (Chemical) | L-6 | 2 (UR-1, EWS-1) |
| Total | - | 27 |
Note: # denotes Backlog Vacancy. Out of the total 27 vacancies, four (04) are reserved for Divyang (specially abled) candidates under categories (a), (b), (c) and (e). The posts of Junior Technical Superintendent across all streams fall under a common cadre with a single reservation roster.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
The Institute invites applications only from Indian Nationals for all three advertisements.
Educational Qualification
Junior Assistant & Junior Technician
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant (Hospitality) | Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management and Catering Technology with 55% marks from a recognized institution/university, OR Three (03) years Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering Technology with 55% marks and two (02) years' experience. Desirable: Experience in a residential educational institution. |
| Junior Technician (Civil Maintenance) | Diploma (minimum 55% marks) in Civil Engineering of 3 years duration from a recognized Polytechnic/Institute, with 5 years of relevant experience in any large residential campus, and knowledge of computer office applications. Desirable: Experience in maintaining Civil Infrastructure of a large residential campus of an educational institute or industry of repute. |
| Junior Technician (Electrical Maintenance) | Diploma (minimum 55% marks) in Electrical Engineering of 3 years duration from a recognized Polytechnic/Institute, with 5 years of relevant experience in any large residential campus, and knowledge of computer office applications. Desirable: Experience in maintaining Electrical Infrastructure of a large residential campus of an educational institute or industry of repute. |
Assistant Systems Engineer
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Systems Engineer (Network Administration) | 1st Class B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc. in CS/ECE/IT/Software Science/EE/EEE/MCA or equivalent with 6 years relevant experience in Pay Level-7 in a Govt. organisation/Institute or reputed Computer Organisation/Industry, OR First Class M.E./M.Tech in the same disciplines with 4 years' experience in Pay Level-7. |
| Assistant Systems Engineer (HPC & Cloud Management) | 1st Class B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc. in CS/ECE/IT/Software Science/EE/EEE/MCA or equivalent with 6 years relevant experience in Pay Level-7 in a Govt. organisation/Institute or reputed Computer Organisation/Industry, OR First Class M.E./M.Tech in the same disciplines with 4 years' experience in Pay Level-7. |
Junior Technical Superintendent (Selected Streams)
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Network & Systems | Three years' Diploma in Networking/Systems Administration or B.Sc. in Information Security (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Chemistry | Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Electrical | Three years' Diploma in Electrical Engineering/related disciplines (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Civil | Three years' Diploma in Civil Engineering (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Architect | Three years' Diploma in Architecture (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Mechanical | Three years' Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Aerospace/Power Plant/Industrial/Mechatronics/Robotics/CAD-CAM-CAE/Automobile Engineering (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Physics | B.Sc. in Physics (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Electronics | Three years' Diploma in Electronics/ECE/Electrical & Instrumentation/Embedded System/VLSI/Semiconductor or B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Computer | Three years' Diploma in Computer Science/IT/Computer Science or B.Sc. in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
| Chemical | Three years' Diploma in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology (min. 55% marks) with 4 years relevant experience in revised Pay Level-5 or equivalent. |
For all Junior Technical Superintendent posts, candidates should also have experience working in MS-Office and other computer software relevant to their area of specialization. Detailed desirable experience for each stream is available in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Junior Assistant (Hospitality), Junior Technician (Civil/Electrical Maintenance): Maximum 30 years
- Assistant Systems Engineer (both streams): Maximum 40 years
- Junior Technical Superintendent (all streams): Maximum 35 years
| Post Group | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant / Junior Technician | 30 years |
| Assistant Systems Engineer | 40 years |
| Junior Technical Superintendent | 35 years |
Age Relaxation
- Age relaxation for SC/ST candidates (and OBC-NCL for Junior Technical Superintendent posts) against reserved posts is admissible as per Government of India norms.
- Candidates serving in the Institute or other IITs/NITs/CFTIs for at least three years on a regular post may get a 5-year age relaxation (not applicable to employees of private organizations).
- Age relaxation as per Government of India norms is also admissible to regular employees of Central/State Governments, Ex-Servicemen, and PwD/Divyang candidates.
- The closing date of application submission is the cut-off date for age, educational qualification, and experience.
Salary/Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant (Hospitality), Junior Technician (Civil/Electrical Maintenance) | Level-3 |
| Assistant Systems Engineer (Network Administration; HPC & Cloud Management) | Level-10 (7th CPC) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent (all streams) | Level-6 |
Exact basic pay/grade pay figures are not specified in the notification beyond the Pay Level; candidates should refer to the official 7th CPC Pay Matrix for full salary details.
Application Fee
| Post Group | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant / Junior Technician | ₹500/- (Non-refundable) |
| Assistant Systems Engineer | ₹1000/- (Non-refundable) |
| Junior Technical Superintendent | ₹500/- (Non-refundable) |
Fee is payable through the SBI Collect link available on the Institute website (Select category: Educational Institutions; Filter by State: Jharkhand; Search for Educational Institution: IIT (ISM), Dhanbad). SC/ST/PwDs/Ex-Servicemen/Female candidates are exempted from payment of recruitment fee.
Selection Process
- Junior Assistant / Junior Technician / Junior Technical Superintendent: Preliminary shortlisting based on essential qualifications and experience, followed by Written Test and Trade Test/Computer Proficiency Test as per Recruitment Rules of IIT (ISM), Dhanbad. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in recruitment tests.
- Assistant Systems Engineer: Preliminary shortlisting based on essential qualifications and experience, followed by Presentation and Interview before the Selection Committee. Written Test and Computer/other Test may also be conducted as per Recruitment Rules, if required. To-and-fro rail fare (AC-3 tier, shortest route) is reimbursable only for candidates shortlisted for Presentation and Interview.
Fulfillment of qualifications alone does not entitle a candidate to be called for the selection process. The Institute reserves the right to place a reasonable limit on the number of candidates called.
Required Documents
- Proof of educational qualification (single combined PDF)
- Experience certificates (single combined PDF)
- Caste/EWS Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates, in the latest Government of India format; OBC-NCL/EWS certificates must be issued on or after 01.04.2026)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC), for candidates presently employed in Central/State Government, Union Territory Administration, Central/State Autonomous Bodies, or Central/State PSUs
- Pay Equivalence Certificate (for Assistant Systems Engineer candidates whose experience certificate mentions pay scales other than Central Govt. Pay Scales/CDA pattern)
How to Apply
- Visit the Non-Faculty Recruitment (NFR) portal: nfr.iitism.ac.in
- Register using a valid, active mobile number and email address.
- Fill in the online application form carefully as no changes are permitted after submission.
- Upload a single combined PDF of educational qualification proofs and a single combined PDF of all experience certificates.
- Pay the applicable recruitment fee through the SBI Collect link (if not exempted).
- Submit the application on or before 06 August 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs).
Important Instructions
- Applications received after the closing date and incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.
- Non-possession of essential qualifications and experience will lead to disqualification.
- Applicants must furnish complete and accurate particulars relating to past employment; concealment or misrepresentation detected at any stage may lead to appropriate action.
- Candidates presently employed in Government/PSU/Autonomous Body roles must submit an NOC; applications without NOC will be treated as Advance Copy, and NOC must be submitted at the time of selection/interview, failing which candidature may be cancelled.
- Legal disputes, if any, are restricted to the jurisdiction of Dhanbad only.
- Candidates are advised to apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
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