Spices Board Trainee (Development) Recruitment 2026 for 21 Posts
Spices Board has released Notification No. 12/2026 for the recruitment of 21 Trainee (Development) posts across various unit offices. Eligible candidates can apply online until 19 Oct 2026. The selection process involves a walk-in written test scheduled between 22 Oct 2026 and 31 Oct 2026.
| Organisation | Spices Board (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Trainee (Development) |
| Total Vacancies | 21 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Forestry / Botany / Microbiology / Biotechnology |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Stipend of Rs. 20,000 per month |
| Category | Central Government Jobs |
| District | Koraput |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 01-10-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 19-10-2026 |
| Written Test (Walk-in) - Sakleshpur region & others | 22-10-2026 |
| Written Test (Walk-in) - Gangtok region & others | 28-10-2026 |
| Written Test (Walk-in) - Koraput unit | 31-10-2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Region | Unit Office | No. of Trainees |
|---|---|---|
| Gangtok | F.O., Sukhia Pakhari | 1 |
| Gangtok | D.O., Kalimpong | 1 |
| Gangtok | F.O., Geyzing | 1 |
| Sakleshpur | F.O., Vanagur | 1 |
| Sakleshpur | Deptt. Nursery, Yeslur | 1 |
| Sakleshpur | Deptt. Nursery, Beligeri | 1 |
| Sakleshpur | F.O., Sirsi | 1 |
| Sakleshpur | F.O., Madikeri | 1 |
| Sakleshpur | Deptt. Nursery, Bettadamane | 1 |
| Guwahati | D.O., Aizwal | 1 |
| Guwahati | F.O., Senapati | 1 |
| Guwahati | F.O., Dimapur | 1 |
| Guwahati | F.O., Ziro | 1 |
| Guwahati | F.O., Roing | 1 |
| Other Region | R.O., Guntur | 1 |
| Other Region | R.O., Nizamabad | 1 |
| Other Region | F.O., Jagadalpur | 1 |
| Other Region | F.O., Koraput | 1 |
| Other Region | R.O., Mumbai | 1 |
| Other Region | F.O., Paderu | 1 |
| Other Region | F.O., Patna | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Trainee | Rs. 20,000 per month (Stipend) | As per norms |
Eligibility
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Forestry / Botany / Microbiology / Biotechnology from a recognised University/Institute, with working knowledge of computers. The selection is open exclusively to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
Age Limit: Maximum age not exceeding 35 years as on the date of the Written Test.
Selection Process
- Selection is through a written test (walk-in test / computer proficiency) conducted at designated centres.
- Candidates must report at the venue before the scheduled time for certificate verification with original documents.
- A rank list is maintained and valid for one year from the date of publication of results.
How to Apply
- Check that you meet the eligibility criteria for the training before applying.
- Submit your application online at the official recruitment portal on or before 19-10-2026.
- Note the date and test centre for your preferred unit office.
- Report at the venue at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time for certificate verification along with all original documents.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Our App | Click Here |
| Best OPSC Books | Click Here |
| Spices Board Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Direct Link to Apply | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 21 Posts
- Post Name: Trainee (Development)
- Stipend: Rs. 20,000 per month
- Last Date to Apply: 19-10-2026
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Botany, Microbiology or Biotechnology (SC/ST candidates only)
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 years
- Written Test Dates: 22-10-2026, 28-10-2026, and 31-10-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Spices Board Trainee Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 19-10-2026.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Botany, Microbiology, or Biotechnology.
What is the stipend given to selected trainees?
Selected trainees will receive a stipend of Rs. 20,000 per month.
Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
The selection is open exclusively to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.