Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri (MPKV) has announced 2 temporary vacancies for Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Technical Assistant posts under advertisement number SWCE/MFL/Notification/SRF&TA/1088/2026. Qualifications differ by post, requiring specific engineering or agricultural degrees as specified in the official notification. The notified pay is Rs. 37,000 per month plus 10% HRA for the Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Rs. 16,000 per month for the Technical Assistant. Eligible candidates can apply through the prescribed offline application process by submitting the filled form with self-attested documents by post, courier service, or in person to the Principal Investigator on or before 19 October 2026. The selection process consists of scrutiny of applications followed by an interview of short-listed candidates.
MPKV Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri (MPKV) |
| Advertisement No. | SWCE/MFL/Notification/SRF&TA/1088/2026 |
| Post Name(s) | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and Technical Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Pay | Rs. 37,000/- per month + 10% HRA (SRF) / Rs. 16,000/- per month (Technical Assistant) |
| Application Mode | Offline (by post, courier, or in person) / Email |
| Job Location | Rahuri, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra |
| Official Website | www.mpkv.ac.in |
MPKV Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 07/10/2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 19/10/2026 up to 6.00 PM |
| Interview Date | To be communicated separately by email/text message |
MPKV Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
There are a total of 2 vacancies available under this ad-hoc research project.
| Designation of Post | No. of Post |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 1 |
| Technical Assistant | 1 |
MPKV Eligibility Criteria
MPKV Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | M. Tech/M.E. in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering/Land and Water Management Engineering/ Water Resources Engineering/ Irrigation and Drainage Engineering/ Irrigation Water Management Engineering.Desirable: Knowledge and/or experience of Remote Sensing and GIS software and GEE will be Preferred. |
| Technical Assistant | Essential: 1. Graduation in B. Sc. Agriculture/B. E./B. Tech in Agricultural Engineering with proficiency in Computer Applications.Desirable: 1. Experience of working in watershed, soil sample collection, field data collection etc. |
MPKV Age Limit
The Upper age limit will be 40 years for men and 45 years for women for the above posts.
MPKV Salary
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 37,000/- per month + 10% HRA |
| Technical Assistant | Rs. 16,000/- per month |
The posts are purely temporary and contractual under the ad-hoc research project "Development of Innovative Framework for Carbon - Neutral Multifunctional Landscape Using Advanced Data Driven Tools".
MPKV Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
MPKV Selection Process
The selection process consists of scrutiny of eligibility followed by an interview of short-listed candidates.
How to Apply for MPKV Recruitment
- Download the application form and notification PDF from the official website or use the provided link.
- Read all terms, conditions, and instructions carefully before filling out the form.
- Fill in the required details in the prescribed format and affix a passport-size photo on the application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of all relevant certificates, mark sheets, and documents.
- Submit the completed application form by post, courier service, or in person to the Principal Investigator.
- Ensure the application reaches the designated address on or before 19/10/2026 up to 6.00 PM.
Postal Address: Principal Investigator, “Development of Innovative Framework for Carbon - Neutral Multifunctional Landscape Using Advanced Data Driven Tools”, Department of Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, Dr. A.S. College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Dist: Ahmednagar-413722 (MS).
Email Address: [email protected]
MPKV Important Instructions
- The positions are purely temporary and contractual on an ad-hoc research project basis initially for 6 months or until the termination of the project.
- Candidates must execute a bond-pond paper of Rs. 100/- stating terms and conditions are acceptable.
- The applicant must bring photo identity for verification during the document process or interview.
- Canvassing in any form will make the candidate ineligible.
- Selected candidates must devote full time to the assignment and cannot take up another appointment.
- The engagement will stand terminated on completion of the project or earlier without any responsibility for regularization by the University.
- Applicants must appear for the interview at their own cost when called.
- If leaving the job, the candidate must give one month's notice in writing or remit one month's salary.
MPKV Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View the official notification and application form |
| Official Website | Visit Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth website |
