ICAR-IARI JRF Recruitment 2026 | AI-Based Robotic Onion Transplanter Project | ₹37,000 + HRA
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), Division of Agricultural Engineering, New Delhi
| Organization | ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI), Division of Agricultural Engineering, New Delhi |
|---|---|
| Post | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Remuneration | ₹37,000 per month + 30% HRA |
| Important date | Interview: 23 November 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Job nature | Temporary / contractual |
Project
Development of an AI-based robotic precision transplanter for onion crop, funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. The initial appointment is for one year and may be extended for another year subject to satisfactory performance.
Essential qualifications
M.Tech./M.E. in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering with a 4/5-year bachelor’s degree, and NET (ICAR/UGC/CSIR) or GATE qualification with two years of research experience.
Desirable: Expertise in agro-machine fabrication, CAD for mechanical/electronic circuit development, computer programming in C or Python, and Android application programming.
Age: 18–35 years, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/women and 3 years for OBC as per rules.
How to apply
Complete the prescribed application and upload the required documents through the official Google Form. For queries, contact dst2846iari@gmail.com. Eligible candidates may attend the offline interview on 23 November 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Conference Room, Division of Agricultural Engineering, IARI, Pusa, New Delhi. Applicants will be informed of the interview mode by email/SMS.
Download Official Notification (PDF) ↗IARI Official Jobs Page ↗
