The Central Silk Board (CSB) under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has released an official notification (Advt. No. CSB/02/2025) inviting applications for Group ‘A’ posts including Joint Secretary, Deputy Director, and Assistant Director positions on a deputation basis. This Central Silk Board Recruitment 2026 offers opportunities across multiple cities including Bengaluru, New Delhi, Guwahati, and Mysuru. Eligible officers from Central or State Governments can apply within 60 days of publication via the official website csb.gov.in.
Central Silk Board Recruitment 2026 Overview
This table provides a comprehensive summary of these Ministry of Textiles recruitment 2026 opportunities.
Post Name |
Vacancies |
Pay Level |
Location(s) |
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Joint Secretary (Technical) |
03 |
Level-12 (₹78,800-2,09,200) |
Kolkata, Guwahati, New Delhi |
Deputy Director (Admn. & Accts.) |
05 |
Level-11 (₹67,700-2,08,700) |
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Berhampore, Pampore, Ranchi |
Deputy Director (Statistics) |
01 |
Level-11 (₹67,700-2,08,700) |
Bengaluru |
Assistant Director (Admn. & Accts.) |
06 |
Level-10 (₹56,100-1,77,500) |
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Pampore, Guwahati, Bilaspur |
Assistant Director (Statistics) |
02 |
Level-10 (₹56,100-1,77,500) |
Bengaluru |
About Central Silk Board
The Central Silk Board (CSB) is a statutory body headquartered in Bengaluru, functioning under the administrative control of the Ministry of Textiles. It plays a pivotal role in the development of the silk industry in India through R&D, seed organization, and quality certification. This government textile job India notification aims to fill key administrative, technical, and statistical roles to support the Board’s mandate.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
The roles involve diverse responsibilities:
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Joint Secretary (Tech): Monitoring sericulture development programs, coordinating with state departments, and implementing centrally sponsored schemes.
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Deputy/Assistant Director (Admn. & Accts.): Handling recruitment, promotions, budget preparation, finalization of annual accounts, and audit coordination.
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Deputy/Assistant Director (Stats): Collection and analysis of sericulture data, market intelligence, forecasting trends, and updating export/import data.
Required Qualifications and Eligibility
To be eligible for these CSB Bengaluru jobs, candidates must meet the following criteria:
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Joint Secretary (Tech):
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Holding analogous posts or 5 years regular service in Level-11.
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Deputy Director (Admn/Stats):
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Holding analogous posts or 5 years regular service in Level-10.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree (for Admn) / Bachelor’s in Statistics (for Stats).
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Assistant Director (Admn/Stats):
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Holding analogous posts or 3 years regular service in Level-7.
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Education: CA/ICWA/CS/MBA/M.Com (for Admn) / Bachelor’s in Statistics (for Stats).
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Age Limit: Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Salary and Benefits
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Pay Scales:
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Joint Secretary: Level-12
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Deputy Director: Level-11
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Assistant Director: Level-10
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Deputation Terms: Governed by DoPT guidelines. Selected candidates will be on deputation for an initial period of 3 years (2 years for specific posts like Dy. Director Publicity, if applicable), extendable based on requirements.
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Allowances: Standard Central Government allowances like DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance are applicable.
How to Apply for Central Silk Board Recruitment 2026
The application process for this CSB vacancy notification is offline through proper channels.
Application Deadline: Within 60 days from publication in Employment News (published date: 22.11.2025 to 21.01.2026).
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Download Format: Get the application form from http://csb.gov.in.
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Fill Details: Complete the CV with details of past assignments.
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Forwarding: Submit the application through your Cadre Controlling Authority.
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Attach Documents: The forwarding authority must enclose:
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Cadre Clearance.
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Attested APARs (last 5 years).
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Integrity and Vigilance Clearance.
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No Penalty Certificate (last 10 years).
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Submit Address: Send to:
Member-Secretary, Central Silk Board, CSB Complex, B.T.M. Layout, Madivala, Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560 068.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is this a permanent job?
No, these posts are filled on a deputation basis for a specific tenure (initially 3 years).
2. Can fresh graduates apply?
No, these are senior Group ‘A’ posts requiring regular service experience in specific government pay levels.
3. What is the selection process?
Selection involves scrutiny of applications followed by Personal Discussion/Interview for shortlisted candidates at CSB Headquarters, Bengaluru.
