Spices Board Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 5 Posts

Spices Board is recruiting candidates for 5 vacancies under Trainee (QEL Chemistry), Trainee (QEL Microbiology), and Trainee (Marketing) posts on a contract basis for a period of one year. The monthly stipend for each post is Rs. 20,000. Eligible candidates must submit their online application on or before 29 October 2026. The selection process consists of a Written Test followed by Certificate Verification, with the test and verification scheduled for 2 November 2026. Applicants must meet the post-wise qualification requirements specified in the official notification.

Spices Board Recruitment 2026 Quick Facts

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Who Can Apply

Qualification

Candidates must possess the following post-wise essential qualifications:

• Trainee (QEL Chemistry): Bachelor of Science Degree with Chemistry as one of the major subjects or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from a recognized university or equivalent.
• Trainee (QEL Microbiology): Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology from a recognized University/Institute or equivalent.
• Trainee (Marketing): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute with computer knowledge.

Age

Candidates must not be more than 30 years of age as on the date of the written test.

Who Cannot Apply

Candidates who have undergone training in any office of the Spices Board are not eligible to apply, regardless of whether they have completed the training or not.

Stipend and Training Period

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated stipend of Rs. 20,000/- per month. The tenure of training is one year from the date of joining, which is extendable up to one more year. Trainees are eligible for one day of leave per month.

How to Apply for Spices Board Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official recruitment portal at http://spicesboard.in/recruitment/
2. Submit the application online on or before 29.10.2026.
3. Report at the venue at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled time for certificate verification on 02.11.2026.
4. Bring all original documents and certificates pertaining to identity, age, and educational qualifications, along with one set of self-attested copies each.

Selection Process

The selection method consists of a Written Test. Candidates are required to report at the venue for certificate verification prior to the test. Candidates reporting after the specified time or who fail to submit their application online will not be permitted to participate in the test.

Important Dates

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