CSB BTSSO Recruitment 2026 – 15 Sericulture Assistant Posts
The Central Silk Board (CSB), Basic Tasar Silkworm Seed Organization (BTSSO), Bilaspur has invited applications for 15 Sericulture Assistant posts on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates with required degrees can apply online through the official portal until 06-Nov-2026. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 21,000/- plus HRA.
| Organisation | Central Silk Board, Basic Tasar Silkworm Seed Organization |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Sericulture Assistant (SA) |
| Total Vacancies | 15 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | 3/4-yr degree in Sericulture, Agriculture, Forestry, or Biological Science with PG Diploma/experience. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 21,000/- per month + HRA |
| Category | Central Government Jobs |
| District | Kolkata |
CSB BTSSO Sericulture Assistant Vacancy Details
The Basic Tasar Silkworm Seed Organization has advertised a total of 15 vacancies for the Sericulture Assistant (SA) post across its various institutes and units located in different states, including West Bengal.
| Sl. No. | Main Institute | Vacancy Institute/Unit/Office | Vacancy State | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-CTSSS, KARGO ROAD KOTA | CHHATISGARH | 1 |
| 2 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, CHINNOOR | TELENGANA | 1 |
| 3 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, RAMPACHODAVARAM | ANDRA PRADESH | 1 |
| 4 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, KHARSAWAN | JHARKHAND | 1 |
| 5 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, AMBIKAPUR | CHHATISGARH | 1 |
| 6 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, PALI | CHHATISGARH | 1 |
| 7 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, BASTAR | CHHATISGARH | 1 |
| 8 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, BOIRDADAR | CHHATISGARH | 1 |
| 9 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, BILASPUR | CHHATISGARH | 1 |
| 10 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, BHANDARA | MAHARASTRA | 1 |
| 11 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, BARIPADA | ODISHA | 1 |
| 12 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, KEONJHAR | ODISHA | 1 |
| 13 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-FIELD UNIT, PALLAHARA | ODISHA | 1 |
| 14 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, SUNBDERGARH | ORISHA | 1 |
| 15 | CSB-BTSSO, BILASPUR | CSB-BSM & TC, PATELNAGAR | WEST BENGAL | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the Sericulture Assistant post must fulfill specific educational qualifications from a recognized university or institution:
- Three or four-year full-time degree in Sericulture, OR
- Three-year full-time degree along with a PG Diploma in Sericulture, OR
- Four-year full-time bachelor degree in Agriculture Sciences or Forestry, OR
- Three-year full-time degree in Biological Science (Zoology, Botany, or Biology) plus a PG Diploma in Sericulture, OR
- Three-year full-time bachelor degree in Biological Sciences (Zoology, Botany, Biology) or Biotechnology along with one year of experience in a sericultural project work.
Age Limit & Relaxation
The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years as on the cut-off date of 06-Nov-2026.
Application Fee
The official notification does not mention any application fee for applying to the Sericulture Assistant position.
Salary & Pay Scale
Selected candidates engaged as Sericulture Assistant (SA) will receive a consolidated remuneration of Rs. 21,000/- per month plus applicable HRA.
Selection Process
The selection of eligible candidates for these contractual positions will be conducted solely based on their performance in a personal interview.
About Central Silk Board, Basic Tasar Silkworm Seed Organization
The Central Silk Board (CSB) is a statutory body established in April 1949 under the administrative control of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. Operating through various specialized units, organizations, and institutes across the nation, CSB focuses on the systematic development of the silk industry in India. The Basic Tasar Silkworm Seed Organization (BTSSO), functioning under the aegis of the Central Silk Board with its headquarters in Bilaspur, plays a pivotal role in producing, maintaining, and supplying disease-free basic tasar silkworm seeds to rearers. BTSSO oversees a vast network of Basic Seed Farms, Research-cum-Training Stations, and field units spanning multiple states including Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha, and West Bengal. The organization’s primary mission involves strengthening the pre-cocoon sector by conducting scientific research, adopting advanced technologies in silkworm rearing, and ensuring a steady supply of quality seed to stakeholders in the sericulture ecosystem. Working with CSB BTSSO offers professionals and technical experts an opportunity to contribute directly to rural development, agricultural science, and the growth of India’s traditional silk economy. Career prospects within the organization involve hands-on involvement in sericultural projects, silkworm breeding, grainage operations, and field extension services, making it an ideal career path for graduates specializing in biological and agricultural sciences.
How to Apply
- Visit the official application portal at Click Here.
- Register and access the online application form for Sericulture Assistant recruitment.
- Fill in all required personal and academic details accurately, selecting up to three preferred working locations.
- Upload self-attested copies of necessary supporting documents.
- Submit the final application form on or before 06-Nov-2026.
- Print a hard copy of the submitted form for future correspondence.
Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 06-Oct-2026
- Application Last Date: 06-Nov-2026
- Cut-off Date for Eligibility: 06-Nov-2026
- Personal Interview Date: To be intimated through e-mail only
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online / Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for Central Silk Board BTSSO Sericulture Assistant 2026?
Candidates possessing a 3 or 4-year full-time degree in Sericulture, Agriculture Sciences, Forestry, or Biological Sciences with a PG Diploma or relevant project experience are eligible to apply.
What is the salary for Sericulture Assistant at CSB BTSSO?
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 21,000/- along with House Rent Allowance (HRA).
What is the selection process for CSB BTSSO Sericulture Assistant 2026?
The selection of candidates for the contractual post will be determined strictly through their performance in a personal interview conducted by the board.
Is CSB BTSSO a Central or State Government organisation?
The Central Silk Board and its subordinate body BTSSO operate under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, making it a Central Government statutory organization.