Central Silk Board Sericulture Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Central Silk Board (CSB) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Sericulture Assistant (SA) on a contract basis for a period of one year. The engagement will be for Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute (CSB-CMERTI) and its nested units. Interested candidates who fulfill the required educational qualifications can submit their applications online through the designated website.
Vacancies and Distribution
A total of 07 vacancies are available across different institutes and units. The positions include 05 posts at CSB-CMERTI, Lahdoigarh, Jorhat in Assam, 01 post at CSB-Regional Sericulture Research Station, Boko, Kamrup in Assam, and 01 post at CSB-Research Extension Centre, Ahmedabad in Gujarat. Candidates may indicate three preferred locations, but the final posting will be decided by the Central Silk Board based on merit and administrative requirements.
Eligibility and Age Limit
Applicants must possess the required essential educational qualifications in the pre-cocoon sector, which include a three or four-year full-time degree in Sericulture, Agriculture Sciences/Forestry, or a degree in Biological Sciences/Biotechnology with a PG diploma or relevant experience. The upper age limit for applicants is 35 years as of the cut-off date of 26.10.2026.
Selection Process and Salary
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 21,000/- plus HRA. The selection of candidates will be based entirely on their performance in the personal interview. Eligible candidates will be intimated about the date, time, and venue of the interview via email.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates must apply online through the official application portal at https://csb-hiring.in and attach self-attested copies of required documents supporting their eligibility. The last date for the receipt of applications is 26.10.2026. Incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline will be summarily rejected.
Important Dates
| Label | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date of Submission of Application | 26.10.2026 |
| Cut-off date for eligibility | 26.10.2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Count |
|---|---|
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 7 |
Eligibility
- Three years full time degree in Sericulture OR
- Four years full time degree in Sericulture OR
- Three years full time degree + PG Diploma in Sericulture OR
- Four years full time bachelor degree in Agriculture Sciences/Forestry OR
- Three years full time degree in Biological Sciences (Zoology or Botany or Biology) or Biotechnology + PG diploma in Sericulture OR
- Three years full time bachelor degree in Biology Sciences (Zoology or Botany or Biology) or Biotechnology + one year experience in Sericultural project work
Age Limit
Upper Age Limit: 35 years as on 26.10.2026
Salary
Rs.21,000/-+HRA Per Month
Selection Process
- Screening of applications by Central Silk Board
- Personal Interview for eligible candidates
How to Apply
- Visit the official online application link at https://csb-hiring.in
- Fill in the application form with correct and complete details
- Attach self-attested copies of documents in support of eligibility criteria
- Submit the application online on or before 26.10.2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies for Sericulture Assistant in Central Silk Board?
There are a total of 07 vacancies for the Sericulture Assistant post.
What is the last date to apply for Central Silk Board Sericulture Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of applications is 26.10.2026.
What is the age limit for Central Silk Board Sericulture Assistant posts?
The upper age limit is 35 years as of 26.10.2026.
What is the salary offered for Central Silk Board Sericulture Assistant?
The consolidated remuneration is Rs. 21,000/- plus HRA per month.
How can candidates apply for the Central Silk Board Sericulture Assistant position?
Candidates can apply online through the website https://csb-hiring.in by attaching self-attested copies of required documents.
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