ICAR KVK Theni Recruitment 2026 for 2 Senior Scientist & SMS Posts – Apply Offline @ kvktheni.org.in
This is a golden opportunity for qualified candidates seeking Central Government Jobs and Sarkari Naukri in Tamil Nadu's agricultural research sector. The ICAR-KVK Theni has released a latest notification for 2026, inviting applications for the positions of Senior Scientist & Head and Subject Matter Specialist. This recruitment under the plan scheme of CENDECT KVK offers excellent job security, competitive pay as per the 7th CPC, and a prestigious career in agricultural extension and research.
The detailed vacancy distribution and essential qualifications are outlined below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility carefully before applying for these KVK Theni government jobs.
| Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Essential Educational Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Scientist & Head | 01 | Level 13A (Entry Pay ₹1,31,400) | Doctoral degree in relevant subject including relevant basic sciences with 8 years' experience in the relevant subject as Scientist/Lecturer/Extension Specialist or equivalent position. Must have contributions to research/teaching/extension education as evidenced by published work/innovations and impact. |
| Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy) | 01 | Level 10 (Initial Basic Pay ₹56,100) | Master's degree in Agronomy or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University. |
Interested candidates must follow the offline application process as per the official notification. The application should be sent via post to the specified address within 21 days of the publication of the Employment News.
Important: Applications received after the last date or found incomplete will be summarily rejected.
The last date for receipt of application is 21 days after the publication of the Employment News. Based on the notification date of 12 June 2026, the tentative last date is 03 July 2026.
The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment. Candidates should confirm this from the official advertisement.
The selection will be based on the candidate's academic qualifications, experience, publications, and performance in the interview/presentation, as per the ICAR guidelines.
The official notification and detailed advertisement can be downloaded from the official website: kvktheni.org.in.
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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ICAR KVK Theni Recruitment 2026 for 2 Senior Scientist & SMS Posts – Apply Offline @ kvktheni.org.in
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Theni | 3rd July, 2026 | View Details |
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KVK Churu Recruitment 2026 for 1 Subject Matter Specialist/T-6 (Plant Protection) – Apply Offline @ www.churu1.kvk2.in
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Churu | 5th July, 2026 | View Details |
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Delhi is the Farm Science Centre working under the aegis of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India. It was established by the National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation (NHRDF) in February 1995 at Nafed Complex, V&P. Ujwa, Nazafgarh, Delhi -110 073.
KVK functions in accordance with the following mandates:
Conducting “On-farm trials” for identifying technologies in terms of location-specific sustainable land use systems.
Organizing “Front Line Demonstrations” on various crops to generate production data and feedback information.
Organizing training to update the extension personnel with emerging advances in agricultural research on a regular basis.
Organizing short and long-term vocational training courses in agriculture and allied vocations for the farmers and rural youths with emphasis on “learning by doing” for higher production on farms and generating self-employment.
To work as a resource and knowledge centre of agricultural technology for supporting initiatives of public, private and voluntary sectors for improving the agricultural economy of the district.
KVK, Delhi is implementing various programmes viz On Farm Trial, FLD’s, training etc in accordance with its mandate in mission mode from its office cum Laboratory Building at Nafed Complex, Ujwa, Nazafgarh.