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Recruitment Overview
The Spices Board (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India) has released a notification for the selection of a Library Trainee. This opportunity is exclusively for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates. Selected candidates will be placed at the Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI) in Myladumpara, Idukki District, Kerala.
This is a Direct Recruitment process via a Walk-in-Test. No online application is required; candidates must physically appear for the selection test on the specified date.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Spices Board (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) |
| Post Name | Library Trainee |
| Total Vacancies | 1 (Panel for future requirements) |
| Selection Mode | Walk-in-Test |
| Stipend | Rs. 21,000/- per month |
| Venue | Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI), Myladumpara |
| Date of Walk-in | 26.02.2026 |
| Official Website | www.indianspices.com |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Number of Posts | Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Trainee | SC/ST (Exclusively) | 1 | Rs. 21,000/- per month |
Note: A panel will be prepared for future requirements, if any. The validity of the rank list is for two years only.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
- Essential: Master Degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS).
- Disqualification: Candidates who have already completed training in any of the offices of the Spices Board are not eligible to apply again.
2. Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 30 years.
- Age as on: Age is calculated as of the date of the walk-in-test (26.02.2026).
3. Mandatory Requirements
- Candidate must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.
- Must produce a valid Caste Certificate issued by a competent authority.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Walk-in-Test. Candidates must report to the venue with all required documents.
Selection Stages:
- Document Verification: Verification of original certificates and the signed application form.
- Walk-in-Test: A written/skill test conducted on the same day.
Application Fee
Not mentioned in the official notification. Candidates should check the official website or contact the office for any fee-related updates.
How to Apply (Walk-in Instructions)
Since this is a walk-in recruitment, there is no online registration. Eligible candidates must follow these steps:
- Download Form: Obtain Annexure I from the notification or the official website.
- Fill and Sign: Fill in the form and sign it.
- Prepare Documents: Bring the following to the venue:
- Original certificates for Proof of Identity (Voter card, Aadhaar card, etc.), Proof of Age, Proof of Education (Degree), and Caste Certificate.
- One set of attested photocopies of all documents stapled to the filled-in Annexure I.
- One passport-size color photograph.
- Report to Venue: Attend the walk-in-test at the specified address on 26.02.2026 at 10:30 AM.
Important Dates
- Date of Notification Release: 06.02.2026
- Date of Walk-in-Test: 26.02.2026
- Reporting Time: 10:30 AM
- Training Tenure: One year (extendable to one more year)
Important Links
Venue Address
Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI),
Spices Board, Myladumpara,
Kailasanadu (PO), Idukki Dt.,
Kerala - 685553
Phone: 04868 - 237206, 237207
Important Official Links & Notification
Official recruitment documents and portals for Spices Board of India
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