About Central Silk Board Recruitment 2026
Central Silk Board has invited applications for Scientist B Recruitment 2026. There are 28 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on csb.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 19/01/2026. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 28 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist โ B (Post-Cocoon Sector) | 28 | Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Textile Technology from a recognized University. GATE 2025 Examination Score | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 19/01/2026 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 18/02/2026 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 18/02/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 1000 |
| OBC | 1000 |
| EWS | 1000 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 18/02/2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Textile Technology from a recognized University. GATE 2025 Examination Score
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Central Silk Board โ https://csb.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Scientist B Recruitment 2026.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for Scientist B Recruitment 2026?
Application Start: 19/01/2026
Exam Date: As per Schedule
What is the minimum educational qualification for Scientist B Recruitment 2026?
Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Textile Technology from a recognized University. GATE 2025 Examination Score
What is the age limit for Scientist B Recruitment 2026?
Maximum Age: 35 years.
What is the application fee for Scientist B Recruitment 2026?
General: 1000
OBC: 1000
EWS: 1000
SC: 0
ST: 0
PwD: 0
Female: 0
What is the name of the organization conducting this recruitment?
The recruitment is being conducted by the Central Silk Board (CSB).
What is the last date to apply online for the Scientist B position?
The last date to apply online is 18/02/2026.
How many total vacancies are available in this recruitment?
There are a total of 28 vacancies for the Scientist B (Post-Cocoon Sector) post.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is โน1000.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates and all female candidates?
No, SC/ST/PH candidates and all female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee (โน0).
What is the maximum age limit to apply for this post?
The maximum age limit is 35 years as on 18/02/2026.
Is there any age relaxation available?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per Central Silk Board Scientist B Recruitment Rules.
What are the essential educational qualifications required for Scientist B (Post-Cocoon Sector)?
Candidates must have a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Textile Technology from a recognized University and a valid GATE 2025 Examination Score.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date will be as per schedule, which will be announced later.
When can I download my admit card?
Admit cards will be available before the exam.
What documents are required to fill the online application form?
You need eligibility documents, ID proof, address details, basic details, and have scanned copies of your photo, signature, and ID proof ready.
What happens if I don't pay the application fee?
If you do not pay the required application fees, your form will not be considered complete.
Where can I find more detailed eligibility information?
More eligibility details can be found by reading the full official notification.
What is the application start date?
The application process began on 19/01/2026.
How can I pay the examination fee?
You can pay the examination fee through E Challan or Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking.