North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), a Deemed-to-be-University located in Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh, has announced Walk-In Interviews for temporary positions under two prestigious agricultural research projects. This is a golden opportunity for qualified candidates seeking short-term research-based roles in the government sector.

Read on for full details including eligibility, salary, interview schedule, and application instructions.


🏛 About NERIST

The North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) is a premier institute in Northeast India, offering quality education and contributing to national-level research and development, especially in the field of agricultural engineering and technology.


📄 Vacancy 1: Technician-I (Contractual Basis)

🔬 Project Name: All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Ergonomics and Safety in Agriculture (ESA)
📍 Department: Agricultural Engineering
📅 Interview Date: 30th April 2025
🕒 Time: 3:30 PM
🏢 Venue: Seminar Hall, Department of Agricultural Engineering, NERIST

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification (any one of the following):

  • B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering

  • Diploma in Agricultural Engineering + 1 year experience in research projects

  • ITI in Electrician, Electrical, or Diesel Mechanics with a minimum of 4 years of experience in research projects

  • SSC + 4 years of experience in fabrication of agricultural machinery or field survey

🌟 Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in survey-based data collection

  • Fluency in Hindi, English, and Assamese

  • Familiarity with agricultural tools and machines

  • Hands-on experience in fabrication of agricultural tools/machinery

📌 Number of Posts: 03

💰 Consolidated Pay: ₹25,000/month


📄 Vacancy 2: Young Professional-I (Contractual Basis)

🔬 Project Name: Assessment of Farm Mechanization Status and Prospects of Custom Hiring in India
📍 Department: Agricultural Engineering
📅 Interview Date: 30th April 2025
🕘 Time: 10:00 AM
🏢 Venue: Seminar Hall, Department of Agricultural Engineering, NERIST

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification (any one of the following):

  • B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering/Food Technology

  • B.Sc. in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Sciences

  • Diploma in Agricultural Engineering

📌 Number of Posts: 01

💰 Consolidated Pay: ₹30,000/month

🌟 Preference will be given to candidates who possess:

  • Hands-on knowledge of operating agricultural tools and machinery


📤 How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must email their bio-data in advance to:

📧 Dr. K. N. Dewangan, Principal Investigator
📨 Email: kndewangan2001@yahoo.co.in

📎 Required at Interview:

  • Original certificates and attested copies of all documents

  • Valid ID proof

  • This advertisement (for crossing Banderdewa Check Post, the entry point of Arunachal Pradesh)

📝 Note:

  • No Travel Allowance/ Daily Allowance shall be admissible for attending the interview.

  • No separate call letters will be issued

  • Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official NERIST website for the latest updates and announcements.


📌 Important Dates at a Glance

Post Interview Date Time Venue
Young Professional-I 30/04/2025 10:00 AM Seminar Hall, Dept. of Agri. Engg.
Technician-I 30/04/2025 3:30 PM Seminar Hall, Dept. of Agri. Engg.

🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

🔹 Can I apply for both positions?

Yes, if you meet the eligibility criteria for both, you can attend both interviews. Ensure your documents reflect qualifications for each role.

🔹 Is prior research experience mandatory?

For some qualifications, yes. Check specific experience requirements listed for each qualification tier.

🔹 Will accommodation be provided?

No accommodation or travel allowance (TA/DA) is provided.


📢 Final Words

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in agricultural sciences, engineering, or relevant technical disciplines to be part of impactful national-level research at NERIST. Walk-in interviews provide a direct route to selection—no lengthy application processes involved.

👉 Don’t forget to bring your original documents and reach the venue on time!


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