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ICAR CIRCOT Young Professional-I Bharti 2026 - 16 Posts (Surat 2 Posts)

ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (CIRCOT), Mumbai · Posted 18 Oct 2026

Total posts16
QualificationBachelor's degree in Science/Engineering/Mathematics/Statistics/Commerce*/Information Technology* or a Three-Year Diploma in engineering and technology (*60% marks minimum)
Age limit21–45 years
Last date30 Oct 2026

In short

Young Professional-I ICAR CIRCOT Bharti 2026 has been announced by ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai. There are 16 temporary, contractual posts under the State-wise Ginning Outturn (GOT) study. Applicants need a Bachelor's degree or a 3-year engineering diploma. The last date to email the application is 30 October 2026.

The notification is issued under File No. 1-126/CIRCOT/Admin.I/GOT/2025 dated 17 October 2026. Selection is through a hybrid mode (online and in-person) interview. Posts are located at Ginning Training Centres (GTC) and units in Nagpur, Guntur, Coimbatore, Dharwad, Sirsa, Surat and Mumbai. Gujarat candidates can note that Surat has 2 vacancies.

  • Hybrid mode interview - the online link will be shared on your email ID
  • Applications by email only to estt.circot@gmail.com, with the PDF application form and documents
  • Commerce and IT graduates need minimum 60% marks
  • Commerce candidates also need at least 1 year of relevant experience
  • No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the interview
  • Contractual job only - it is not a regular ICAR appointment
  • Candidates already employed must produce a No Objection Certificate
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Important dates

  1. 17 Oct 2026

    Notification Date · done

  2. 30 Oct 2026

    Last Date to Apply · done

  3. 3 Nov 2026

    Interview - Nagpur (GTC)

  4. 4 Nov 2026

    Interview - Guntur, Coimbatore, Dharwad, Sirsa, Surat (Mumbai)

  5. 5 Nov 2026

    Interview - Mumbai

  6. 1 Nov 2026

    Engagement period - Nagpur, Surat, Sirsa, Guntur, Dharwad, Coimbatore

  7. 1 Nov 2026

    Engagement period - Mumbai

Eligibility

Educational Qualification:

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce or Information Technology, OR
  • Three-Year Diploma in engineering and technology
  • Commerce and IT: graduation with minimum 60% marks
  • Commerce: minimum 1 year of experience in the relevant field

Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 45 years.

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PH candidates: 10 years

Other Condition: Candidates may be posted at any regional unit.

Age limit21–45 years
ExperienceNot required (freshers can apply)
Pay range₹30,000 / Fixed Month
SalaryRs. 30,000/- per month consolidated

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 16 posts

Post NameTotal
Young Professional-I - Nagpur5
Young Professional-I - Guntur4
Young Professional-I - Coimbatore1
Young Professional-I - Dharwad2
Young Professional-I - Sirsa3
Young Professional-I - Surat2
Young Professional-I - Mumbai3

Selection process

  1. 1Application screening
  2. 2Hybrid mode interview
  3. 3Document verification (originals)
  4. 4Final selection by the Director, ICAR-CIRCOT

How to apply

  1. Download the Application Format (PDF) attached with the official notification.
  2. Fill the form by typing it. Address it to the Director, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai.
  3. Prepare a detailed bio-data with a recent passport size photograph affixed.
  4. Attach self-attested photocopies of certificates for age, qualification, experience and testimonials.
    • Add category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/PH/Ex-servicemen) if applicable
    • Add a No Objection Certificate if currently employed
  5. Email the complete application with all documents to estt.circot@gmail.com on or before 30 October 2026, 05:30 am.
  6. Keep your email ID active, as the hybrid interview link will be sent there.
  7. Appear for the interview on the date of your chosen centre, carrying the typed application and original documents.
  8. For queries, call the Director Office on 9137582766 between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Documents required

Submit with Application (self-attested copies)

  • Typed application in the prescribed format
  • Detailed bio-data with recent passport size photograph
  • Proof of age (matriculation or school leaving certificate)
  • Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
  • Experience certificates and testimonials
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/Ex-servicemen/PH), if applicable

Other Documents

  • No Objection Certificate from present employer, if employed
  • Character certificate from the present employer and the last institute attended
  • Employer certificate (no vigilance case, no penalty in last 10 years), for serving employees
  • Research publications, if any

At the Interview

  • All original certificates and testimonials for verification

Important notes

Engagement Terms

  1. Posts are purely temporary and contractual.
  2. The engagement is up to project completion, subject to satisfactory performance evaluated by the Director, ICAR-CIRCOT, Mumbai.
  3. The engagement does not constitute a regular job or appointment in ICAR.
  4. Tax will be deducted at source from the monthly payment as per rules.
  5. TA/DA is admissible only for domestic tours for official work as per ICAR rules.

Work and Leave Rules

  1. Working hours are the same as regular ICAR employees, with no extra benefit for extra hours.
  2. Unauthorised absence of 8 continuous days leads to automatic termination.
  3. YPs get 8 days casual leave per calendar year (pro-rata) and 2 restricted holidays. Unused leave is not carried forward.
  4. Compensatory leave is allowed for holiday duty: maximum 2 per month, accumulated up to 5 days and availed within 3 months.
  5. Female YPs get maternity leave under the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act 2017. No paternity leave for male YPs.
  6. YPs must sign a secrecy declaration and Non-Disclosure Agreement (Annexure-I) before reporting.
  7. Breach of the Standards of Conduct can lead to termination without notice.

Warning

  1. Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.
  2. The Director's decision is final and binding.
  3. False or incomplete information can lead to rejection or cancellation at any time.

Frequently asked questions

How many posts are there in ICAR CIRCOT Young Professional-I Bharti 2026?

There are 16 Young Professional-I posts across Nagpur, Guntur, Coimbatore, Dharwad, Sirsa, Surat and Mumbai.

What is the last date to apply for ICAR CIRCOT YP-I 2026?

The application must be emailed by 30 October 2026, 05:30 am.

What is the salary of Young Professional-I at ICAR CIRCOT?

The selected candidates get a consolidated pay of Rs. 30,000 per month.

What is the age limit for ICAR CIRCOT YP-I?

The age limit is 21 to 45 years, with 5 years relaxation for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC and 10 years for PH.

How many posts are there at Surat?

Surat has 2 Young Professional-I posts, with the interview at Mumbai on 04 November 2026 at 11:00 am.

How do I apply for ICAR CIRCOT Young Professional-I?

Fill the PDF application form and email it with documents to estt.circot@gmail.com before the last date.

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