The CSB Institute for Seri-Biotechnological Research, a research centre of the Central Silk Board under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has opened recruitment for the post of Sericulture Assistant on a contractual basis. A single vacancy is on offer at the institute in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The role supports institute-level activities in the pre-cocoon sector, including silkworm rearing and grainage work, and selection will be through a personal interview.
CSB ISBR Sericulture Assistant Recruitment 2026
Posted 05 Oct 2026Updated 06 Oct 2026CSB-ISBR/Admin/Seri-Asst/2026-2027
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
06 Nov
19 days left
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Last date 06 Nov 2026 · 19 days left
- Notification01 Oct
- Applications Open07 Oct
About CSB ISBR Sericulture Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- CSB Institute for Seri-Biotechnological Research
- Advertisement No.
- CSB-ISBR/Admin/Seri-Asst/2026-2027
- Post Name
- Sericulture Assistant(SA)
- Job Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- One year experience in Sericultural project work for candidates holding a three year full time bachelor degree in Biological Sciences. Desirable: work experience in silkworm rearing and grainage (Pre-Cocoon Sector).
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 21,000/- + HRA per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- Initially for a period not exceeding one year
Vacancy Breakdown
Sericulture Assistant(SA)
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Sericulture Assistant(SA) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Sericulture Assistant (SA)
Three years full time degree in Sericulture OR Four years full time degree in Sericulture OR Three years full time degree + PG Diploma in Sericulture OR Three years full time degree in Biological Sciences (Zoology or Botany or Life science) + PG diploma in Sericulture OR Four years full time bachelor degree in Agriculture Sciences OR Three years full time bachelor degree in Biological Sciences + one year experience in Sericultural project work. Desirable qualification: work experience in the field of silkworm rearing & grainage (Pre-Cocoon Sector).
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | Three years full time degree in Sericulture OR Four years full time degree in Sericulture OR Three years full time degree + PG Diploma in Sericulture OR Three years full time degree in Biological Sciences (Zoology or Botany or Life science) + PG diploma in Sericulture OR Four years full time bachelor degree in Agriculture Sciences OR Three years full time bachelor degree in Biological Sciences + one year experience in Sericultural project work. Desirable qualification: work experience in the field of silkworm rearing & grainage (Pre-Cocoon Sector). |
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years as on 06-11-2026
Selection Process
- 1Screening of Applications
Central Silk Board screens the applications received online on the basis of receipt of applications.
- 2Personal Interview
Selection is based only on the performance of eligible candidates in the personal interview; date, time and venue are intimated by email.
Salary Structure
Rs. 21,000/- + HRA per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Apply online through the CSB hiring portal at the official website on or before 06-11-2026
- 2Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational and contact details
- 3Attach self-attested copies of documents in support of the eligibility criteria
- 4Upload photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format
- 5Pay the application fee online, if applicable
- 6Review all details and submit the application
- 7Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Self-attested copies of documents in support of eligibility criteria
•Original certificates and identity proof for verification at the interview
•Documents or certificates in support of work experience
Important Details
- The cut-off date for determining age limit, qualification and other eligibility criteria is 06-11-2026.
- Applications must be submitted online with self-attested copies of documents supporting the eligibility criteria; incomplete applications are rejected and no information can be added after submission.
- All further correspondence is sent by email only, so candidates must give a working email ID.
- Any corrigendum or addendum will be published on the CSB-ISBR official website.
- The engagement is purely contractual, initially for a period not exceeding one year, and does not confer any right to regularization, absorption or continuation in CSB.
Interview Conditions
- Date, time and venue of the personal interview will be intimated to eligible candidates through email only
- Candidates have to attend the interview at their own cost; no TA/DA, lodging or boarding will be given
- Candidates should bring original certificates and identity proof for verification at the time of interview
Contractual Engagement Terms
The engagement of Sericulture Assistants is purely contractual and is not linked to any specific project. Selected personnel shall assist the Officer In-Charge, Officers and Staff in various institute level activities as assigned from time to time.
Contact
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Phone: 080-29519995
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sericulture Assistant post a permanent government job?
No. The engagement is purely contractual for a period not exceeding one year and does not confer any right to regularization, absorption or continuation in the Central Silk Board.
Will travel or accommodation expenses be paid for the interview?
No. Candidates have to attend the interview at their own cost and no TA, DA, lodging or boarding is provided.
How will candidates be informed about the interview schedule?
The date, time and venue of the personal interview are intimated to eligible candidates through email only, so a correct and working email ID must be given in the application.
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