Job Description
Overview
CREED Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Ariyalur, operating under the aegis of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and hosted by the CREED NGO, has announced a vacancy for the position of Assistant. This role is essential for supporting the administrative and operational functions of the KVK, contributing to the effective delivery of agricultural extension services in the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu. The position is co-terminus with the KVK scheme, offering a professional environment for individuals looking to contribute to agricultural development.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily administrative tasks and office correspondence to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintain accurate records, files, and documentation related to KVK activities and schemes.
- Assist in the preparation of reports, proposals, and official communications for ICAR and other stakeholders.
- Handle financial documentation and accounting tasks as required by the office.
- Coordinate with internal departments and external visitors to facilitate efficient service delivery.
- Support the senior management in implementing agricultural extension programs and field-level activities.
Why Apply
Joining the KVK Ariyalur team provides an opportunity to work within the prestigious ICAR framework, which is at the forefront of agricultural research and extension in India. The role offers a competitive salary structure as per the 7th CPC and the chance to play a meaningful role in supporting the farming community through professional administrative support.
Important Dates
- Last date for receipt of application: 17 August 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 01
- Pay Scale: 7th CPC Level 6 (Rs. 35,400)
- Location: Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu
- Category: Other Jobs
KVK Ariyalur Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
17 Aug 2026
Salary
Rs. 35,400
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Bachelor's degree
Vacancy Details
- Assistant: 01 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at www.kvkariyalur.org to download the prescribed application form.
- Fill in the form neatly with all required personal and professional details.
- Attach self-attested copies of all relevant educational and experience certificates.
- Obtain a Demand Draft for the applicable fee amount as specified in the notification.
- Clearly superscribe the envelope as 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT'.
- Send the completed application package via post to: The Chairman, ICAR - Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Cholamadevi Post, Jayankondam (via), Udayarpalayam Taluk, Ariyalur District - 612 902, Tamil Nadu.
- Ensure the application reaches the destination on or before 17 August 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application and the DD details for your personal records.
Application Fee
General candidates: Rs. 500/-. SC/ST and Physically Challenged candidates: Rs. 250/-. Payment must be made via Demand Draft (DD) in favour of 'CREED Krishi Vigyan Kendra', payable at State Bank of India, Udayanatham (Code No. 6719).
Age Limit
Maximum 27 years as on 17-08-2026. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Assistant post involves an interview stage. Candidates are expected to demonstrate their professional capabilities and relevant experience during this interaction. Applicants currently in service must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of the interview. The notification does not specify additional stages such as written examinations or skill tests; however, the institute reserves the right to determine the final selection criteria based on the applications received.
Exam Pattern
Not specified in the official notification.
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Organization
CREED Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Ariyalur, is an agricultural extension center operating under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. Administratively hosted by the CREED NGO, the center is dedicated to the transfer of agricultural technology to farmers and rural youth in the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu. Its mandate includes conducting on-farm testing, frontline demonstrations, and vocational training to enhance agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date for the receipt of the application is 17 August 2026. Ensure your application is sent via post well in advance to reach the office before the deadline, as late applications will not be considered.
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the post of Assistant at KVK Ariyalur. Please refer to the official notification for any further updates regarding the position.
Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. No specific stream or minimum percentage is mentioned in the official notification, but having a degree is mandatory.
The maximum age limit is 27 years as of the closing date of the application. Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, Women, and Divyang (PH) candidates as per the government rules in force.
The application fee is Rs. 500/- for General candidates and Rs. 250/- for SC/ST and Physically Challenged candidates. The fee must be paid via a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of 'CREED Krishi Vigyan Kendra', payable at State Bank of India, Udayanatham (Code No. 6719).
The selected candidate will be placed in the 7th CPC Level 6 pay scale, which corresponds to a salary of Rs. 35,400. No additional details regarding allowances are provided in the notification.
You need to download the application form from the official website (www.kvkariyalur.org), fill it out neatly, attach self-attested copies of your documents and the Demand Draft, and send it by post to the Chairman, ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ariyalur District, Tamil Nadu.
No, there is no online application process. The recruitment is strictly offline, and candidates must submit their applications via post to the specified address before the closing date.
