Overview
The Central Silk Board (CSB) has released a notification for the recruitment of 36 Scientist-B Pre-Cocoon Sector posts with the last date to apply being March 31, 2026. Candidates must hold relevant Masterβs degrees and be within the specified age limit.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 36
Post Name: Scientist-B Pre-Cocoon Sector
Organization: Central Silk Board (CSB)
Job Location: Various locations as per CSB requirements
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit |
| Genetics & Plant Breeding | 3 | Masters degree in Genetics and/or Plant Breeding | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
| Sericulture | 18 | Masters degree in Sericulture only | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
| Plant Pathology | 1 | Masters degree in Plant Pathology/Plant Protection with specialization in Plant Pathology | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
| Plant Physiology | 4 | Masters degree in Plant Physiology/Crop Physiology | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
| Agronomy | 2 | Masters degree in Agriculture with specialization in Agronomy | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
| Soil Science | 2 | Masters degree in Agriculture/Horticulture with specialization in Soil Science/Agricultural Chemistry | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
| Agri-business Management | 1 | Masters degree in Agribusiness Management/Agricultural Marketing & Co-operation | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
| Agricultural Extension Education | 4 | Masters degree in Agricultural Extension/Extension Education/Communication | 35 years as on 31-03-2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Masterβs Degree in relevant fields such as Genetics and/or Plant Breeding, Sericulture, Plant Pathology (specialization required), Plant Physiology/Crop Physiology, Agronomy, Soil Science/Agricultural Chemistry, Agribusiness Management/Agricultural Marketing & Co-operation, Agricultural Extension/Extension Education/Communication.
Age Limit:
Important Dates
Notification Release: March 02, 2026
Application Start Date: March 02, 2026
Last Date to Apply: March 31, 2026
Exam Date: To be announced
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS/Ex-Serviceman: βΉ 1000/- (excluding taxes)
SC/ST/PwBD/Female Candidates: Nil (No fee)
Payment Mode: Online via the official website
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Scale: Level-10, 7th CPC
Monthly Salary: Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500 plus allowances
Selection Process
Written Test
Interview (if required)
How to Apply
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