Host Institute
The ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) was established on February 15, 1976 at Bhopal (MP). The CIAE is a premier Institute in the country to conduct basic, applied and adaptive research in agricultural engineering. Human resource development by organizing specialized training courses is a major commitment of the Institute to upgrade the skills of engineers, scientists, subject matter specialists, farmers, manufacturers and planners engaged in the promotion of farm mechanization in the country. The Institute has the facilities to undertake R&D activities in the areas of farm mechanization, precision farming, conservation agriculture, irrigation and drainage engineering, ergonomics and safety in agriculture, energy management, agro- processing and food technology, soybean processing and utilization. The Institute farm (93 ha), workshop and library support research and development work of the institute. During January, the climate will be pleasant with some cold. Average maximum and minimum temperature range for the month of January shall be 10 and 25°C.
Objectives
The major objective of this course is to develop the competence of the scientists / researchers / subject matter specialists about the principles and basic concepts of electronic devices, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, algorithm development for analyzing images using MATLAB/Python and instrumentation and apprise the trainees about the applications of artificial intelligence in pre and post production agriculture.
Note: The participants are required to pay a sum of Rs. 50/- (Rupees Fifty only) as registration fee (Non- refundable) along with the completed application in the form of Demand Draft/ Indian Postal Order drawn in favour of ‘ICAR UNIT-CIAE BHOPAL’ payable at Bhopal.
Important Dates
Last date for receipt of applications : 15/12/2023
Intimation to selected candidates : 18/12/2023
Confirmation by selected candidates : 20/12/2023
Eligibility
The training programme is open to Scientists/Subject Matter Specialists/Professionals of ICAR Institutes/ CAU/SAUS/KVKS involved in research, development, training, testing and extension programmes.
The applicant should be working in a position not below the rank of Scientist/Assistant Professor/ Lecturer/Subject Matter Specialists or Equivalent. • A maximum of 25 participants will be selected based on their qualification, experience and area of work.
Boarding and Lodging
Free lodging and boarding will be provided to the participants as per the approved ICAR norms. The Institute has a well- furnished guest house with dining, recreation and medical facilities in the campus. Please be advised that accommodation in the guest house will not be available for the family members or guests of the participants.
Read more: https://ciae.icar.gov.in/assets/news/brochure_winter_school_2023-24.pdf
Original link: https://ciae.icar.gov.in
