📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: PSS Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE), under NCERT, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
- Advertisement No.: Advt 04/2026
- Total Posts: 11
- Post Names: Assistant Professor, Senior Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, Lab Assistant, Assistant Editor, D.T.P. Operator
- Employment Nature: Contractual - up to 31st March 2027 or as per project terms
- Application/Interview Mode: Walk-in Interview (no online application)
- Walk-in Dates: 30 September 2026 & 01 October 2026
- Venue: PSSCIVE, Shyamla Hills, Bhopal - 462 002, Madhya Pradesh
- Application Fee: Not Specified
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor - Mechanical | 01 | Not Specified | Rs. 45,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Education/Commerce & Business Management/Sociology | 01 | Not Specified | Rs. 45,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Fabric & Apparel Science | 01 | Not Specified | Rs. 45,000 |
| Assistant Professor - Agriculture/Horticulture | 01 | Not Specified | Rs. 45,000 |
| Senior Research Associate - Integrated Hospitality Skill Lab | 01 | Max 45 years | Rs. 42,000 (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 40,000 (Non-NET) |
| Senior Research Associate - Capacity Building of School Educators | 01 | Max 45 years | Rs. 42,000 (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 40,000 (Non-NET) |
| Senior Research Associate - Research Study on Skill Education System | 01 | Max 45 years | Rs. 42,000 (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 40,000 (Non-NET) |
| Junior Project Fellow - ATL Training in Semiconductors & Robotics | 01 | Max 40 years | Rs. 37,000 (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 35,000 (Non-NET) |
| Lab Assistant - Environmental Laboratory and Green Skill Laboratory | 01 | Max 45 years | Rs. 31,000 |
| Lab Assistant - Automobile/Mechanical Lab | - | Max 45 years | Rs. 31,000 |
| Assistant Editor - English | 01 | Max 45 years | Rs. 56,000 |
| D.T.P. Operator | 01 | Max 45 years | Rs. 35,000 |
Note: Age limit cut-off date is 15.09.2026. Vacancy count for Sr. No. 10 is inferred; candidates should verify on official website.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Assistant Professor (All Disciplines): Master's degree with 55% marks, plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.
- Senior Research Associate: Post-graduation with 55% marks + 2 years relevant experience in respective fields.
- Junior Project Fellow: Post-graduation in relevant engineering discipline with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PH).
- Lab Assistant: Bachelor's degree in relevant sciences or engineering with 55% marks.
- Assistant Editor - English: Bachelor's degree + PG Diploma in Book Publishing/Mass Communication + 5 years experience.
- D.T.P. Operator: Graduation + Diploma/Certificate in DTP + 3 years experience, or Senior Secondary + Diploma + 3 years experience.
Desirable qualifications and detailed criteria are available in the official notification PDF.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Selection is based on a walk-in interview. For posts with Ph.D. via foreign university, an Academic Score table may be used for short-listing. The D.T.P. Operator post includes a Skill Test before the interview. The institute reserves the right to fill or not fill any post based on performance. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or joining.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original and self-attested copies of all educational certificates, mark sheets, and experience proofs.
- Filled application form with recent passport-size photograph affixed.
- Relieving certificate if currently employed.
- Relevant published or creative work for applicable posts.
- Candidates must report at the specified venue on the scheduled date and time as per Annexure-I.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q1: What are the walk-in interview dates for PSSCIVE Recruitment?
- A1: The walk-in interviews are scheduled for 30 September 2026 (for posts Sr. No. 1-6) and 01 October 2026 (for posts Sr. No. 7-12).
- Q2: Where is the walk-in interview venue and what is the reporting time?
- A2: The venue is PSSCIVE, Shyamla Hills, Bhopal - 462 002, Madhya Pradesh. Reporting time is as per the schedule in Annexure-I of the notification.
- Q3: Is there an application fee for PSSCIVE Recruitment?
- A3: The notification does not specify an application fee; candidates should check the official website for updates.
- Q4: What is the nature of employment and contract duration?
- A4: The posts are contractual, with engagement up to 31 March 2027 or as per approved project terms, not permanent government jobs.
- Q5: What is the salary structure for these posts?
- A5: Salaries range from Rs. 31,000 to Rs. 56,000 per month (consolidated), varying by post and qualifications.