Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Leaf Disease Detection and Severity Estimation using Deep Learning based Image Processing Method

Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Leaf Disease Detection and Severity Estimation using Deep Learning based Image Processing Method

Summary: IIT Patna is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a time-bound research project sponsored by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB). The selected candidate will work on the project titled "Leaf Disease Detection and Severity Estimation using Deep Learning based Image Processing Method". The fellowship/salary offered for the position is Rs. 31000 + HRA as per GoI rules.

Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Research Area: Leaf Disease Detection and Severity Estimation using Deep Learning based Image Processing Method

Location: Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Patna, Bihta, Patna – 801106

Eligibility/Qualification:

• The candidate should have an M.E./M.Tech in EE/ECE/CSE or related specialization with a qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) examination score.
• Desirable to have M.E./M.Tech degree with a minimum CPI of 6.5 out of 10 or 60 % of marks.
• The upper age limit for applying for the JRF position shall be 32 years.
• Working/research experience in the field of Signal Processing and/or Machine Learning will be given preference.

Job Description:

The selected candidate will work on the research project titled "Leaf Disease Detection and Severity Estimation using Deep Learning based Image Processing Method". The candidate will be responsible for carrying out research and development in the field of image processing, computer vision, and deep learning for developing algorithms and models for detecting and estimating the severity of leaf diseases using images. The candidate will also be encouraged to apply for PhD admission at IIT Patna.

How to Apply:

Interested and eligible candidates may appear for the INTERVIEW in Online/ Offline mode on 27-March-2023 at 11.00AM at Department of Electrical Engineering office, First Floor, Block 3, IIT Patna, Bihta, Patna – 801106 with an updated resume along with the original copies of all supporting documents (certificates, mark-sheets, and degrees). The soft copy application in a single PDF file needs to be sent to the following email ID by 24-March-2023. The incomplete application will not be considered.

Last Date for Apply: 24-March-2023

For any query contact Investigator(s):

Dr. Rajib Kumar Jha, Dept. of Electrical Engg., IIT Patna,

Emails:jharajib@iitp.ac.in Tel.: 06115 233 304