ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for Various Posts
Indian Council of Agricultural Research · All India
Quick Info
ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra has issued an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant, Driver and Skilled Supporting Staff posts under Bapooji Sevak Samaj.
The recruitment drive announces a total of 03 vacancies, including Assistant, Driver and Skilled Supporting Staff posts with pay levels ranging from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 35,400. These posts are offered at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Idukki, and selection will be based on screening of applications followed by interview.
Eligible candidates with qualifications such as Bachelor’s Degree, ITI or 10th pass can submit their ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 application through offline mode (by post only) within 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News.
ICAR KVK Bapooji Sevak Samaj Recruitment 2026 Notification
The detailed advertisement, qualifications, experience details and format of application are available on the official website of KVK Idukki. Aspirants should download and read the ICAR KVK Idukki 2026 notification carefully before applying.
| Document | Download / Access Link |
|---|---|
| ICAR KVK Idukki Advertisement, Application Form & Instructions | Download Notification PDF |
ICAR KVK Bapooji Sevak Samaj Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra (ICAR KVK), Bapooji Sevak Samaj |
| Post Name | Assistant, Driver, Skilled Supporting Staff |
| No of Posts | 03 |
| Salary | Rs. 18000-35400 |
| Qualification | Bachelors Degree, ITI, 10TH |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years |
| Start Date for Apply | 04-04-2026 |
| Last Date for Apply | 30 days from the date of publication in Employment News |
| Official Website | https://www.kvkidukki.org/ |
| Application Mode | Offline (by post only) |
ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
A total of 03 vacancies will be filled. Check post-wise vacancy details in the table below.
| Sl. No. | Post / Discipline | Pay Level | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Assistant | Pay Level 6 (Rs. 35,400) | 01 |
| 2. | Driver | Pay Level 3 (Rs. 21,700) | 01 |
| 3. | Skilled Supporting Staff | Pay Level 1 (Rs. 18,000) | 01 |
| Grand Total | 03 |
ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Events | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Publication of Advertisement in Employment News | 04 - 10 April 2026 |
| Last date for receipt of application | 30 days from the date of publication in Employment News |
ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria for the respective posts.
- Age Limit (as on closing date):
- Assistant: 20 – 30 years (should not exceed 30 years)
- Driver: 18 – 27 years (should not exceed 27 years)
- Skilled Supporting Staff: 18 – 25 years (should not exceed 25 years)
- Educational Qualification:
- Assistant: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Driver: Matriculation pass + valid and appropriate driving licence (candidate will have to pass the practical skill test).
- Skilled Supporting Staff: Matriculation or equivalent pass or ITI pass.
- Desirable (for Driver): One year trade certificate in relevant field from ITI or experience of driving in a recognized institution or experience of motor mechanic work.
- Relaxation in age: Allowed to SC/ST/OBC and PwD candidates as per Government of India guidelines.
ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 Salary
- Assistant: Pay Level 6 – Rs. 35,400
- Driver: Pay Level 3 – Rs. 21,700
- Skilled Supporting Staff: Pay Level 1 – Rs. 18,000
ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) through Demand Draft from a Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of Chairperson, Bapooji Sevak Samaj payable at State Bank of India, Rajakaumari.
- SC/ST and Women candidates are exempted from paying the processing fee.
ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Screening of applications
- Only screened candidates will be called for Interview
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview
How to Apply for ICAR KVK Recruitment 2026
Candidates must apply offline by post only.
Step 1: Download the prescribed application format from www.kvkidukki.org
Step 2: Fill the application form completely and affix a self-attested latest passport size photograph
Step 3: Attach self-attested copies of all required certificates (age proof, educational qualification, category certificate, experience if any) and Demand Draft (wherever applicable)
Step 4: Put the application in an envelope superscribed as “Application for the post of __”
Step 5: Send by post only to the following address so as to reach within the due date:
The Chairperson,
Icar-krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bapooji Sevak Samaj,
Pethotty P.o., Santhanpara, Idukki District-685619, Kerala
ICAR KVK Assistant, Driver, Skilled Supporting Staff Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
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