The Central Silk Board (CSB), part of the Ministry of Textiles under the Government of India, is inviting online applications from qualified candidates who hold a valid GATE-2025 Score for the recruitment of Scientist ‘B’ (Pre-Cocoon Sector) in the Textile Technology field. The recruitment for the position of Scientist B by the Central Silk Board in 2026 offers 28 vacancies. The online registration and fee payment will commence on 19th January 2026 and will conclude on 18th February 2026.
Central Silk Board Scientist B Recruitment 2026
Organization
Central Silk Board (CSB), Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India
Post Name
Scientist ‘B’ (Pre-Cocoon Sector)
Total Vacancies
28 Posts
Age Limit
35 Years (as on 18.02.2026)
Pay Scale
Level-10 Rs.56,100 – 1,77,500
Minimum Qualification
B.E. / B.Tech in Textile Technology + Valid GATE-2025 Score in TF
Selection Process
GATE-2025 Score + Interview
Job Location
Anywhere in India
Last Date
18 February 2026
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates are required to apply exclusively ONLINE via the Central Silk Board Recruitment Portal. Applications submitted through any other means will not be considered.
Step 1: Access the official recruitment portal at silkboard.in and register using accurate information.
Step 2: Complete the online application form with your personal, educational, and GATE-2025 information.
Step 3: Upload all necessary documents in a single PDF file (including DOB Certificate, Qualification Certificates, GATE-2025 Score Card, Category/PwBD Certificate, Experience (if applicable), etc.).
Step 4: Remit the application fee online (if required) and submit the application form.
Step 5: Print a copy of the submitted application and the fee receipt for your records.
Eligibility Criteria
Post Name
Age Limit
Qualification & Requirements
Scientist ‘B’ (Pre-Cocoon Sector)
Maximum 35 Years (as on 18.02.2026) Relaxation as per Rules
Essential Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Textile Technology from a recognized University.