Central Silk Board Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 28 Posts
Introduction
Central Silk Board (CSB), under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has released the official notification for the recruitment of Scientist-B (Post-Cocoon Sector) posts for 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official CSB recruitment portal from 19 January 2026 to 18 February 2026. This recruitment drive offers 28 vacancies across various reservation categories.
Overview Table
| Organization | Posts | Last Date | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Silk Board (CSB) | Scientist-B (Post-Cocoon Sector) | 18 February 2026 | csb.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Project/Sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist-B (Post-Cocoon Sector) | 28 | Level-10 (7th CPC) | Post-Cocoon Sector |
Reservation Breakdown: SC-6, ST-3, OBC-5, EWS-3, UR-11, PwBD-HH-1, PwBD-OH-1.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Scientist-B (Post-Cocoon Sector)
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Textile Technology / Textile Engineering & Fiber Science from a recognized university.
- Experience: Valid GATE 2025 score in the relevant discipline is mandatory.
- Age Limit (as on 18 February 2026): Maximum 35 Years.
Age Relaxation
- OBC: As per Government of India rules
- SC/ST: As per Government of India rules
- PwBD: As per Government of India rules
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India rules
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 19 January 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 18 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be Announced |
| Interview Date | To be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Exempted |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking)
Selection Process
- Shortlisting Based on GATE 2025 Score
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: csb.gov.in
- Click on the "Job Opportunities" section.
- Find Scientist-B Recruitment Notification and click on "Apply Online".
- Register using Email ID and Mobile Number.
- Enter GATE 2025 Registration Number.
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents (B.E./B.Tech certificates, GATE 2025 Scorecard, Category certificate, Valid ID proof).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit and download the final application form.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification PDF: Download PDF
- Official Website: https://csb.gov.in
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for Central Silk Board Scientist B Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 18 February 2026.
Q2: Is GATE score mandatory for this post?
Yes, a valid GATE 2025 score in the relevant discipline is mandatory for application.
Q3: What is the age limit for applicants?
The maximum age limit is 35 years as of 18 February 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
Q4: What is the salary for Scientist-B posts?
The salary is as per Level-10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Active Recruitments
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Silk Board Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 28 Posts
|
Bengaluru | 18th February, 2026 | View Details |
Past/Expired Recruitments
| Job Details | Closing Date |
|---|---|
|
Deputy Director and Various Posts
( 17 Posts) Posts • Madivala, Bangalore
|
21st January 2026 |
|
Scientist-B
( 36 Posts) Posts • Madivala, Bangalore
|
10th June 2025 |
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Closing: Jan 28, 2026About Central Silk Board
Central Silk Board (CSB), constituted in April, 1949, by an Act of Parliament (Act. No. LXI of 1948), is a statutory body under the Ministry of Textiles, established for the development of sericulture and silk industry in the country. India is the second largest producer of silk in the world.
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