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ICAR-CIRCOT Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026

Mumbai
Apply By: 04 Sep 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (ICAR-CIRCOT) has announced a vacancy for the position of Young Professional-II (YP-II). This contractual role is designed to support the institute's ongoing research and development initiatives in cotton technology. The position offers a competitive monthly stipend and provides an excellent platform for professionals to contribute to agricultural research.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting laboratory experiments related to cotton processing and biomass analysis.
  • Operating and maintaining sophisticated analytical equipment for textile testing.
  • Assisting senior scientists in data collection, documentation, and report preparation.
  • Performing extraction processes for cellulose and other fibrous materials.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and laboratory standards during daily operations.
  • Maintaining digital records and utilizing computer software for data management.

Why Apply

Working with ICAR-CIRCOT offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a premier research organization under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. The role provides significant exposure to advanced analytical techniques and professional networking within the agricultural science sector.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 27 August 2026
  • Application Deadline: 04 September 2026
  • Walk-in Interview: 07 September 2026

Quick Facts

  • Vacancy: 1 Post
  • Salary: Rs. 42,000 per month
  • Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Category: Other Jobs

ICAR-CIRCOT Young Professional-II Recruitment 2026 Overview

Registration Date
27 Aug 2026 – 04 Sep 2026
Exam Date
07 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 42000 Per Month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Graduate/Master's Degree

Vacancy Details

  • Young Professional-II (YP-II): 1 Post

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official ICAR-CIRCOT website to download the notification PDF.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal information, academic history, and professional experience.
  3. Gather self-attested copies of all relevant educational certificates, experience letters, and identity proof.
  4. Attach a recent passport-sized photograph to your application.
  5. Draft an email with the subject line clearly mentioning the post applied for.
  6. Send the complete application package to the official email address specified in the notification.
  7. Ensure the email is submitted by 04 September 2026.
  8. Retain a copy of the sent email for your records.

Cutoff Marks

Not applicable.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category (General, OBC, SC, ST, or PWD).

Age Limit

Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years. Relaxation of 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PH candidates as per GOI norms.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Young Professional-II position is conducted through a Walk-in Interview or a Hybrid Mode interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic background, technical skills, and relevant laboratory experience. The selection committee will assess the candidate's ability to handle analytical instruments and their understanding of cotton technology research. Final selection is subject to the verification of original documents and certificates during the interview process.

Exam Pattern

The selection is based on a personal interview/interaction. No written examination is specified for this recruitment.

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Organization

The ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (CIRCOT) is a premier research organization under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. Established to advance cotton technology, the institute focuses on the processing, utilization, and quality evaluation of cotton and its by-products. Headquartered in Mumbai, CIRCOT plays a vital role in supporting the textile industry and farming community through innovative research, technology development, and technical consultancy services.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date to submit your application via email for the Young Professional-II position is 04 September 2026. Ensure your application reaches the official email address before this deadline to be considered for the selection process.

Candidates should possess a Graduate degree in Textile Technology, Textile Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biotechnology. Alternatively, a Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Environment Science, or Microbiology is also accepted. Check the official notification for specific stream requirements.

The age limit for this post is between 21 years and 45 years. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories, including 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PH candidates as per government rules.

The selected candidate for the Young Professional-II (YP-II) position will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 42,000. This is a contractual role under the ICAR-CIRCOT research project.

The selection process will be conducted through a Walk-in Interview or a Hybrid Mode interview. Candidates will be assessed based on their qualifications and relevant experience in laboratory work and analytical testing.

No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, and SC/ST candidates. You can submit your application without any payment requirements.

There is 1 vacancy available for the Young Professional-II (YP-II) post. Since the vacancy count is limited, ensure your application is complete and accurate.

Applications must be submitted via Email. Please refer to the official notification PDF for the specific email address and instructions on how to format your application and attach the required documents.
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