The College of Agricultural Engineering & Post Harvest Technology, Central Agricultural University (CAU), Gangtok is conducting walk-in interviews for 2 temporary Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions. Eligible candidates can apply via email and attend the walk-in selection rounds.

CAU Gangtok JRF Recruitment Overview
Organization Name College of Agricultural Engineering & Post Harvest Technology, CAU, Gangtok
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Total Vacancies 02 Posts
Job Nature Purely Temporary
Application Mode Email Submission
Selection Process Walk-in Interview

Important Recruitment Timelines
Email Application Deadline On or before 25.06.2026
Walk-in Interview Date 27.06.2026
Interview Time & Venue • Rice Project: 11:00 AM | • Yak Project: 12:00 PM
Venue: CAEPHT, CAU, Ranipool, Gangtok, Sikkim

Project-Wise Vacancy & Salary Matrix
Project Name Posts Essential Qualifications Required Salary (PM)
Project 1: Yak Milking Machine
(Sponsored by NMHS, MoEF&CC)		 01 M.Tech/M.E. in Food Process Engg, Agricultural Processing, Dairy & Food Tech OR M.Sc. in relevant subjects (like Livestock Product Tech) with a valid NET or National Level Exam score. ₹37,000/- + HRA
(Increases to ₹42,000/- + HRA post 2 years)
Project 2: Parboiled Rice
(Sponsored by IIT Kharagpur)		 01 M.Tech in Food Process Engineering / Food Technology with Min 60% aggregate (or CGPA of 6.5/10). Must be selected through NET/GATE or Central Govt National Level Exams. ₹37,000/- + HRA

Age Limit Parameters
  • Maximum Age Limit: 28 Years
  • Upper Age Relaxation: Up to 5 years for SC, ST, OBC, Physically Handicapped, and Women candidates.

How to Apply (Submission & Walk-in Workflow)
  • Step 1 (Email Submission): Send your filled bio-data in the prescribed performa along with attested copies of marksheets, certificates, and an NOC (if employed) to Dr. Rakesh Kumar Raigar via email at rakeshiitkgp07@gmail.com on or before June 25, 2026.
  • Step 2 (Walk-in Interview): Attend the interview physically on June 27, 2026 at the Gangtok campus. Bring a detailed CV, recent photograph, original certificates, and an NOC if applicable.

Official Recruitment Gateways & Tracking Links
Official Notification Notice 1 (PDF) Download Notice 1
Official Notification Notice 2 (PDF) Download Notice 2
Application Form Performa (PDF) Download Form
CAU Corporate Main Website Click Here
Official Support Email Desk rakeshiitkgp07@gmail.com

CAU Gangtok JRF Recruitment - FAQs

Are these Junior Research Fellow positions permanent?
No, these roles are purely temporary and co-terminus with their respective research projects. The initial contract block spans 6 months, which can be extended based on performance.
Will the university provide travel compensation for the interview?
No, no TA/DA compensation will be paid by the university administration for attending the walk-in selection rounds.

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