📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Young Professional - I (YP-I) - IT
ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR), Kozhikode, invites eligible candidates for a Walk-in-Test cum Interview for the selection of Young Professional - I (YP-I) purely on a contractual basis. A total of 1 vacancy is available for candidates with a Graduate degree in Computer Application/IT/Computer Science/Software Engineering with at least 60% marks and one year of experience in computer networking, server maintenance, and website development. The walk-in will be held on 15.09.2026 at 10:00 AM.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | ICAR - Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR), Kozhikode |
| Post Name | Young Professional - I (YP-I) - IT |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in (with application form) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Job Type | Contractual (Purely) |
| Job Location | Kozhikode, Kerala |
| Official Website | www.spices.res.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:1
📋 Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility
| Post Name | Vacancies | Essential Qualification | Desirable Experience | Age Limit | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Professional - I (IT) | 1 | Graduate with at least 60% marks in Computer Application / Information Technology / Computer Science / Software Engineering | Minimum one year experience in computer networking, server maintenance, website development | Min 21 years & Max 45 years as on 15.09.2026 (Born between 15.09.1981 and 15.09.2005). Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Govt. rules. | ₹30,000/- per month (Consolidated) |
Job Profile: Solid understanding of networking protocols, diagnosis and resolution of issues related to connectivity, server maintenance, programming, website development, database development and deployment, video conferencing activities of the Institute, IT security.
Duration: Initial engagement will be for one year, extendable up to three years (01 year at a time) subject to requirement and satisfactory performance.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
🎯 Selection Process
- Walk-in-Test cum Interview on 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM at ICAR-IISR, Kozhikode.
- Candidates must report at 09:30 AM on the date. Latecomers will not be allowed.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Eligible candidates should attend the Walk-in-Test cum Interview with the required documents. Follow these steps:
- Read Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Download Form: Get the application form (Annexure - I) from the official website: www.spices.res.in.
- Fill Application: Fill the form with correct and complete information.
- Attach Copies: Attach a copy of all certificates (educational qualification, age, caste, experience, etc.).
- Bring Originals: Carry all original certificates for verification. Candidates without original/provisional certificates will not be allowed to appear.
- Report on Time: Be present at the venue by 09:30 AM on 15 September 2026.
Venue: ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research, Kozhikode - 673 012.
Walk-in Date & Time: 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM.
Note: TA/DA will be admissible to YP-I for undertaking domestic tours for official work, but not for attending the interview.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Walk-in-Test cum Interview | 15 September 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Reporting Time | 09:30 AM |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website: https://www.spices.res.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification & Application Form
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Walk-in Only: No prior application by post/email. Attend the walk-in test and interview in person.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the educational qualification (Graduate with 60% in Computer Application/IT/CS/Software Engg.) and experience criteria (1 year in networking, server maintenance, website development).
- Age Criteria: Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years as on 15.09.2026. Born between 15.09.1981 and 15.09.2005. Age relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. rules.
- No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
- Document Attestation: Carry filled application form with self-attested copies of all certificates and original certificates for verification.
- Reporting Time: Report at the venue by 09:30 AM. Latecomers will not be allowed.
- No TA/DA for Interview: TA/DA is admissible only for official tours after selection, not for attending the walk-in.
- Contract Terms: The engagement is purely contractual for one year, extendable up to three years based on performance and requirement.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the IISR website for any updates.