📋 Complete Notification Details
The Coir Board, under the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive to fill the post of Director (Research, Development, Training & Extension). This opportunity is available for officers serving under Central/State Government, Union Territory Administration, Statutory Bodies, or Autonomous Bodies on a deputation basis.
Overview
| Company | Post Name | Last Date | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coir Board, Ministry of MSME | Director (RDT&E) | Within 45 days from 15.12.2025 | coirboard.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director (Research, Development, Training & Extension) | 1 | Level 12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200) | Central Coir Research Institute, Coir Board, Kalavoor, Alappuzha, Kerala |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Director (Research, Development, Training & Extension)
- Essential Qualification:
Officers of the Central Government/State Government/Statutory Authorities/Autonomous Bodies holding analogous posts on regular basis; OR with five years’ regular service in a post in Pay Level 11.
OR
Doctorate in any branch of Textile Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Polymer Technology, Micro Biology, Biotechnology from a recognized University with 10 years experience in research & development. - Experience: 10 years in research & development (for candidates relying on Doctorate qualification).
- Desirable: Experience in the field of coir or any other natural fibre.
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.
Important Links
- Apply Online/Email: [email protected] (Send advance copy)
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- Official Website: coirboard.gov.in
FAQs
Q1. What is the mode of application?
A: Applications must be sent in hard copy to The Secretary, Coir Board, Coir House, MG Road, Kochi, Ernakulam-682016, within 45 days from the date of issue in Employment News. An advance copy can be emailed to [email protected].
Q2. Is this recruitment for permanent government employees?
A: No, this is for deputation/short term contract basis for officers currently serving under Central/State Government or Autonomous Bodies.
Q3. What is the initial deputation period?
A: The deputation will be initially for a period of three years.