The Central Silk Board (CSB), through its Basic Tasar Silkworm Seed Organization (BTSSO) based in Bilaspur, is hiring Sericulture Assistants on a contractual basis for one year. A total of 15 posts are on offer across institutes, units and field offices spread over states such as Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha and West Bengal. The role involves field-level work in the tasar silkworm seed sector, supporting silkworm rearing and grainage activities under the pre-cocoon segment of the sericulture industry.
CSB BTSSO Sericulture Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Notification06 Oct
- Applications Open06 Oct
About CSB BTSSO Sericulture Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Central Silk Board
- Advertisement No.
- CSB/BTSSO-BILAS/(93096)/26-27/
- Post Name
- Sericulture Assistant (SA)
- Job Location
- All India
- 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 bachelor degree in Biological Sciences (Zoology, Botany or Biology) or Biotechnology
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 21,000 per month + HRA
- Tenure
- One year, not exceeding one year
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | 1 |
| Grand Total | 15 |
Eligibility Details
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications from a recognized university or institution: Sericulture in three or four-year full-time degree, OR three-year full-time degree + PG Diploma in Sericulture, OR Agriculture Sciences/Forestry in four-year full-time bachelor degree, OR Biological Science (Zoology or Botany or Biology) in three-year full-time degree + PG Diploma in Sericulture, OR Biological Sciences (Zoology or Botany or Biology) in three-year full-time bachelor degree or Biotechnology + one year experience in Sericultural project work.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Sericulture Assistant (SA) | Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications from a recognized university or institution: Sericulture in three or four-year full-time degree, OR three-year full-time degree + PG Diploma in Sericulture, OR Agriculture Sciences/Forestry in four-year full-time bachelor degree, OR Biological Science (Zoology or Botany or Biology) in three-year full-time degree + PG Diploma in Sericulture, OR Biological Sciences (Zoology or Botany or Biology) in three-year full-time bachelor degree or Biotechnology + one year experience in Sericultural project work. |
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years as on 06.11.2026
Selection Process
- 1Personal Interview
Selection is based only on the candidate's performance in the personal interview; the date, time and venue are intimated by email.
Salary Structure
Rs. 21,000 per month + HRA
How to Apply
- 1Visit the official application portal at csb-hiring.in
- 2Register and open the online application form for Sericulture Assistant (SA)
- 3Fill in all required details accurately and select up to three preferred locations
- 4Upload self-attested copies of the documents supporting your eligibility
- 5Submit the application form before the last date of 06.11.2026
- 6Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- The engagement is purely contractual for a period not exceeding one year and does not confer any right to regularisation, absorption or permanent appointment under the Government of India.
- Candidates attend the interview at their own cost; no TA/DA, lodging or boarding expenses are paid.
- Original certificates and identity proof must be brought for verification at the interview.
- All communication about interview date, time and venue is sent by email only, so a correct working email ID is required.
- Incomplete applications or applications with false, tampered or fabricated information are rejected.
- Canvassing directly or indirectly disqualifies the candidature, and legal proceedings are subject to the jurisdiction of courts at Bilaspur only.
Desirable Qualification
Work experience in the field of silkworm rearing and grainage (Pre-Cocoon Sector).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a permanent government job?
No. The engagement is purely contractual for a period not exceeding one year and does not confer any right to regularisation, absorption or permanent appointment.
Will candidates be paid travel or accommodation expenses for the interview?
No. Candidates attend the interview at their own cost and no TA/DA, lodging or boarding expenses are paid.
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