Advertisement for JRF (1 Nos.) position with PhD registration opportunity at Department of Food Process Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, Odisha under TIH Foundation, IIT Bombay funded project on the topic of “IoT based hybrid energy efficient storage system for small scale farmers”
Candidates who fulfill the below mentioned criteria may submit the application form before the last date. Engagement will be purely on temporary / contractual basis and co-terminus with the completion of the project. Candidates are advised to go through the advertisement details carefully before applyi
Title of the Project: IoT based hybrid energy efficient storage system for small scale farmers
Project Code, Dept. with Closing Date: SR-25-FP-037 15-sep-2027 Food Process Engineering
Funding Agency Details: TIH Foundation 11T Bombay
Pl details:
Co-pl details:
- Prof. Madhuresh Dwivedi
mail: dwivedim@nitrkl.ac.in, 0661—246 2907, No: 9635111104 – fpenitrkl@gmail.com
2. Prof. Rama Chandra Pradhan
mail: pradhanrc@nitrkl.ac.in, 0661-246 2904, No:7008626180 – fpenitrkl@gmail.com
Details of the Posts: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
01 (one) [No. of Post(s)] Year 1 & 2 €2 Year(s), Month (s
(Tenure of Post) INR 37,eøø.eø/- per month
(+) HRA @ NA % (if applicable) INR e. ee /- per month
(+) HRA @ NA % (if applicable)
Educational Qualification & Working Knowledge:
M Tech in Food Engg/Post harvest Engg/Food Tech with minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 (or aggregate). Essential qualification/experience will be as per the DSTI norms. The candidate should be having valid GATE/NET score.
Experience I Software I Skillset & Desirable Qualification:
Successful score in GATE exam is preferred. Prior research experience or knowledge in the field Of machine design, autoCAD, CATIA, but not mandatory. Know-how of IoT, machine learning is preferred.
Job Description:
To carry out research work related to the project and to continue Ph.D. at NIT Rourkela on the topic of this project work.
Online Interview details: 07-0ct-2Ø25 12: PM Department of Food Process Engineering
Application link for eliqible candidate(s): NIT Rourkela Homepaqe FACULTY & STAFF SRICCE Career Notices The candidate(s) are required to send the complete filled and signed application (soft copy) with documents regarding educational qualification indicating percentage of marks / division (mark-sheets and / or certificates), research papers (if any), work experience certificate (if any) etc., This may be built as a single PDF file and sent by email with “Advertisement No.” on the subject link to the above mentioned e-mail IDs. NO hard copies of application(s) are required to be sent to the Institute. Last date for submitting the Application: 03-0ct-2025
The period of experience in a discipline / area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications for that position. Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee invitation to the interview. Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project. Selection / Joining will be cancelled in case of any suppression of information / document submitted. NIT Rourkela reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project post. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for Online interview. In case, any clarification is required on eligibility regarding the above post, the candidate may contact in the above mentioned details. Aqe Guideline: The upper age limit for applying for the award of project position shall be [32] years, which is relaxed up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to Schedule Castes / Schedule Tribes / PWD and Female applicants whereas 3 years in the case of OBCs (Non-creamy layer candidates). Upper age limit shall be reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications. Any other terms & conditions governed as per guidelines issued by the funding agency for the engagement of above position as amended from time to time shall be in force towards this temporary recruitment.
The reservation guidelines will be as per the DST-Govt of India norms.

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