🏛️ Spices Board of India ⚠️ Application Closed

Spices Board Research Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

⚠️ Application Closed: The deadline for this recruitment was 27 January 2026. Late submissions are not accepted.Browse Active Jobs →
Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 01 Post
Last Date
⏰ 27 January 2026
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Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
01 Post
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
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Application Mode
Offline (By Post)
Last Date to Apply
27 January 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Spices Board of India 📑 Advt / Notification No. Refer Official Notification
💼 Post Name 01 📍 Job Location Kochi, Kerala
🎓 Qualification M.Sc. in Agronomy / Soil Science / Chemistry / Horticulture with specialization in Spices and Plantation Crops. 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee Refer Notification 🎯 Selection Method Merit / Written Test / Interview
🌐 Official Website Refer Official Notification 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓
📮 Important Notice: Offline Application via Speed / Registered Post

Please Note: This recruitment is strictly processed via Offline Mode. There is no online registration link on any portal. Candidates must download the official notification & application format, fill it out, enclose self-attested copies of supporting documents, and dispatch the envelope through Speed Post or Registered Post before 27 January 2026.

📑 Candidate Enclosure Checklist (Self-Attested Copies)
✅ Duly filled & signed official application form
✅ Proof of Date of Birth (10th/Matriculation Certificate)
✅ Educational Degree & Marksheets (Graduation / Post Graduation)
✅ Experience & Relieving Certificates (Minimum required service)
✅ Last Pay Certificate (LPC) / Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired officers
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter Card / PAN)

📋 Complete Notification Details

Spices Board Research Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

Spices Board has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Research Associate Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official Spices Board website. The last date to submit the application form is 27-01-2026.

Spices Board Research Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company NameSpices Board (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India)
Post NameResearch Associate (Agronomy & Soil Science Division)
No of Posts01
Last Date to Apply27/01/2026
Official Websitewww.indianspices.com

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary
Research Associate (Agronomy & Soil Science Division)01Rs. 35,000/- (Consolidated)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Research Associate

  • Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Agronomy / Soil Science / Chemistry / Horticulture with specialization in Spices and Plantation Crops.
  • Experience: Three years relevant research experience evidenced by any one published research article with NAAS rating above 5.0.
  • Desirable: Working knowledge in computer; experience in conducting field experiments, data compilation and analysis etc.
  • Age Limit: Not exceeding 35 years (as on 27-01-2026).

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date05/01/2026
Last date for receiving applications by email27/01/2026
Date and time of Walk-in Test28/01/2026, 11.00 AM

Selection Process

Selection will be based on a Written Test and Interview. If the number of applications received is more, applications will be shortlisted based on criteria decided by Spices Board. Original documents for eligibility criteria must be produced for verification.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates may send their applications in the format given in Annexure-I along with scanned copies of certificates via email to [email protected] on or before 27-01-2026. The email subject should be "Application for Research Associate (Agronomy)".

Important Links:
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for Spices Board Research Associate Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application form is 27/01/2026.

Q2: What is the salary for the Research Associate post?
A: The salary is Rs. 35,000/- per month (Consolidated).

Q3: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A: The age limit is not exceeding 35 years as on 27-01-2026.