Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV), a premier agricultural university in West Bengal, has published an official recruitment notification inviting applications for the contractual engagement of Various posts of Young Professional-I (YP-I) under a specialized research scheme/project.
Eligible candidates possessing an M.Sc. degree in Horticulture can submit their applications in the prescribed offline format before the closing deadline.
Below are the complete details regarding this recruitment drive, covering eligibility criteria, remuneration, selection process, and step-by-step application instructions.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization: Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV)
- Post Name: Young Professional-I (YP-I)
- Total Vacancies: Various Posts
- Job Location: Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal
- Consolidated Monthly Remuneration: ₹30,000/- per month
- Application Fee: Nil (No application fee required for any category)
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: September 07, 2026
- Offline Application Starts From: September 07, 2026
- Last Date for Receipt of Application Form: September 22, 2026
- Interview / Selection Date: To be intimated to shortlisted candidates
Educational Qualification
Essential Academic Qualification: Must hold a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Horticulture with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate or an equivalent OGPA of 6.75 on a 10.00 scale from a recognized University or Institute.
Practical Experience / Desirable Skills: Practical knowledge in the characterization of horticultural plants and quality planting material production.
Age Limit & Relaxations
- Age Limit: As per standard ICAR / University norms for Young Professional positions (typically 21 to 45 years).
- Age Relaxations: Applicable for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD candidates in accordance with prevailing government guidelines.
Selection Process
Screening & Shortlisting: Scrutiny of submitted offline applications and academic credentials.
Interview / Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview and physical verification of original certificates by the University Selection Committee.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website and navigate to the Recruitment / Notifications section.
- Download the detailed notification and prescribed standard application proforma.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal details, academic scores, and research/field experience.
- Affix a recent passport-sized photograph and sign the declaration.
- Enclose self-attested photocopies of essential documents:
- Proof of Date of Birth (Class 10th Admit Card / Certificate)
- Mark sheets and degree certificates (B.Sc., M.Sc. Horticulture)
- Experience certificates/publications (if any)
- Caste / Category certificate (if applicable)
- Send the completed application form in an envelope clearly super-scribed with the post name via Speed Post / Registered Post to the designated office/Principal Investigator address mentioned in the official advertisement.
- Ensure your application reaches the university office on or before September 22, 2026.
Important Links
Official Notification: Click Here
For the Application Link: Click Here
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