Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) is one of the premier institutions in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Established to provide high-quality education and foster innovation, IIT Ropar is committed to developing leaders in various fields of technology and science.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

🎯Project Details

• Project entitled – “A Geo-AI Approach to Optimize Sugarcane Yield Estimation Integrating Surveillance, Forecasting, and Policy Reform in India and Sri Lanka”. project under the supervision of the PI of the project at IIT Ropar
• Principal Investigator (PI) – Dr. Shray Pathak 
• Tenure of Post – One year (May extend on the basis of performance)

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

M.Tech/M.E./M.Sc. in Geomatics/GIS/Remote Sensing/Agricultural Science/Engineering, and GATE/CSIR-UGC NET Qualified 

 Nature of work – Data collection and crop yield modeling by integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning with high quality geospatial data and GIS.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Rs. 37000 + 10% HRA

💺 JOB LOCATION

IIT Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. Applications should be sent to shray.pathak@iitrpr.ac.in. Candidates can also fill out the application form available at this link.

Note:

 • Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through Email to appear for an online interview. • The date of the online interview will be notified. • No TA/DA will be given to the candidates for attending the interview. • The position is available immediately, so the selected candidate is expected to join immediately.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 07/08/2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Nangal Road, Rupnagar, Punjab, India – 140001

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position.

Junior Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.iitrpr.ac.in/api/v2/files/download/184

This opportunity at IIT Ropar is ideal for candidates looking to advance their research careers in a prestigious institution. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline to be considered for this exciting role.