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

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
27 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Spices Board of India 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. SpicesBoardofIndia/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 01 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 27 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Spices Board of India Regional Headquarters, Kochi, Kerala, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification M.Sc. in Agronomy / Soil Science / Chemistry / Horticulture with specialization in Spices and Plantation Crops. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
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✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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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.

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