ICAR-CIAE Bhopal Walk-in Interview 2026 — 15 YP-I, YP-II and SRF Posts

ICAR-CIAE Bhopal walk-in — 15 posts

ICAR – Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE), Nabi Bagh, Berasia Road, Bhopal, will hold walk-in interviews for 15 purely time-bound, non-regular, temporary and contractual posts — Young Professional-I (YP-I) 6, Young Professional-I (IT) 1, Young Professional-II (YP-II) 4, Young Professional-II (IT) 1 and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) 3 — under File No. 13-7/2023 dated 12 November 2026. The posts are co-terminus with the project and carry no right to absorption or regularisation.

Pay (consolidated per month)

• Young Professional-I: Rs. 30,000
• Young Professional-II: Rs. 42,000
• Senior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000 plus HRA

Age

YP-I and YP-II: minimum 21, maximum 45 years. SRF: 35 years for men, 40 years for women. No as-on date is printed in the notice.

Row-wise walk-in schedule (all at 10:00 AM, ICAR-CIAE, Bhopal)

• 26 November 2026 — YP-I (1), Establishment & Recruitment Section (Main Grant): B.Com/BBA/BBS first division or 60 percent or above, plus 1 year relevant experience; desirable: IT applications, virtual meeting platforms, MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Tally.
• 27 November 2026 — YP-I (1), Integrated End-to-End Mechanization Package for Sustainable Cotton Production and Residue Management, "Mission for Cotton Productivity (Kapas Kanti)": Bachelor's in Commerce (60 percent or above) plus minimum 1 year experience maintaining office files and administrative record keeping.
• 30 November 2026 — SRF (1), "Development of a Tractor Front-Mounted Three-Row Pearl Millet Harvester" (CCF-ICAR National Priority Project): Master's in Farm Machinery and Power with 4/5-year Bachelor's in Agricultural/Mechanical Engineering, first division or 60 percent or above.
• 1 December 2026 — YP-II (1), Farm Machinery Training and Testing Centre (FMTTC), Bhopal: PG in Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, or Graduate in Agricultural Engineering.
• 2 December 2026 — YP-I (1), Technologies for production and post-harvest mechanization of millets for holistic utilization (Global Network project with ICAR–Indian Institute of Millet Research, Hyderabad): Bachelor's in Agricultural/Mechanical/Electronics & Communication Engineering.
• 7 December 2026 — YP-II (IT) (1), FMTTC: Graduate with 60 percent or above in Computer Application / IT / Computer Science / AI / Operating Systems / Software Engineering / Computer Graphics with 1 year relevant experience, or Masters in the same.
• 8 December 2026 — YP-I (1), Tractor Front-Mounted Three-Row Pearl Millet Harvester (CCF-ICAR NPP): Bachelor's in Agricultural Engineering, first division or 60 percent or above.
• 9 December 2026 — YP-II (1), "Development of Chlorophyll Index Embedded Soil-Plant-Environment Monitoring System for Precision Nitrogen Management" (CCF-ICAR NPP): BE in Electronics / Instrumentation / Electrical / Computer Science / Mechatronics, 4-year professional degree, first division or 65 percent or above.
• 10 December 2026 — YP-I (1), "Development of Precision agronomy for Enhanced input-use efficiency and productivity integrating AI ML and VRT": BE in Electronics / Instrumentation / Electrical / Computer Science / Mechatronics, 4-year degree, first division or 65 percent or above.
• 11 December 2026 — SRF (2), Integrated End-to-End Mechanization Package for Sustainable Cotton Production and Residue Management (Kapas Kanti): Master's in FMP with 4/5-year Bachelor's in Agricultural/Mechanical Engineering, first division or 60 percent or above.
• 14 December 2026 — YP-II (2), same Cotton Mechanization project (Kapas Kanti): Master degree in FMP with 4/5-year Bachelor's in Agricultural/Mechanical Engineering, first division or 60 percent.
• 15 December 2026 — YP-I (1), Library Section (Main Grant): Bachelors in Library & Information Science (BLIS).
• 16 December 2026 — YP-I (IT) (1), Agricultural Knowledge Management Unit (AKMU) (Main Grant): Graduates with 60 percent or above in Computer Application / IT / Computer Science / AI / Operating Systems / Software Engineering / Computer Graphics.

Fee and other conditions

No fee is stated. No TA/DA is paid. A written test may be held before the oral interview. Candidates employed elsewhere must bring an NOC, and original certificates are required. Any change in date or time will only be notified on www.ciae.res.in.