IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Invites Applications for Junior Technician (Medical) Posts (Pharmacy & Physiotherapy Domains)

The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, a premier institution established in 1926, has announced recruitment for two non-teaching positions of Junior Technician (Medical). The institute, which offers a wide range of academic programs across 17 departments, is seeking applications from eligible Indian Nationals, specifically those with Diplomas in Pharmacy and Physiotherapy.

Post and Vacancy Details

Post Name	Number of Posts	Reservation	Pay Level	Maximum Age
Junior Technician (Medical)	02	Unreserved (UR-02)	Level 3	30 Years

Crucially, the Institute requires one candidate for the Pharmacy domain and one candidate for the Physiotherapy domain.

Essential Educational Qualifications (Focus on D.Pharm Candidates)

Applicants must meet one of the following minimum criteria, with a minimum of 55% marks:

Class 10th with a 3-year Diploma in Pharmacy / Physiotherapy.
10+2 with a 2-year Diploma in Pharmacy / Physiotherapy.

Note for D.Pharm Candidates: Candidates holding a 2-year or 3-year Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) are directly eligible to apply, provided they meet the minimum mark requirement.

Desirable Experience

Candidates with experience working in Hospitals / Health Centres operated by a reputable residential educational institution will be preferred.

Application Procedure and Key Dates

Detail	Requirement
Application Mode	Online, via the Non-Faculty Recruitment module on the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad website.
Application Deadline	October 24, 2025 (up to 23:59 HRS).
Cut-off Date	October 24, 2025, will be the basis for calculating age, educational qualification, and experience.
Application Fee	₹500/- (Non-refundable). Exemptions apply to eligible reserved categories as per GoI norms.
Fee Payment	Through the SBI Collect link provided on the institute’s website.

Important Note on Documents: Applicants must upload two separate single PDF files: one containing all educational qualification proofs, and another containing all experience certificates. Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.

Selection Process

The recruitment process will involve the following stages:

Preliminary Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their essential qualifications and relevant experience mentioned in the advertisement.
Recruitment Tests: Shortlisted candidates will be called for recruitment test(s), which may include a Written Test and a Trade Test/Computer Proficiency Test, as determined by the Institute.
The institute reserves the right to limit the number of candidates called for the selection process.

General Conditions & Relaxation

Age Relaxation: Permissible for SC, OBC-NCL, and PwD candidates as per Government of India norms. Regular employees of IITs/NITs/CFTIs etc., with at least three years of service, may receive a 5-year relaxation.
Reservation: The Institute strictly follows GOI norms for reservation applicable to SC, OBC-NCL, and EWS categories. Candidates claiming reservation must submit valid certificates in the prescribed Central Govt. format, issued before the closing date.
Employed Candidates: Those currently working in Central/State Government/PSUs must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of Document Verification.

Candidates are strongly advised to regularly check the official website of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad for any updates, modifications, or announcements regarding the recruitment test and results. Legal disputes, if any, will be restricted to the jurisdiction of Dhanbad.