Central Silk Board Recruitment 2026 for 28 Scientist B Posts
January 27, 2026
The Central Silk Board (CSB), under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has announced recruitment for 28 vacancies of Scientist ‘B’ (Pre-Cocoon Sector) in the discipline of Textile Technology. This recruitment is open only to candidates with a valid GATE-2025 score in the Textile Engineering & Fibre Science (TF) paper. Interested candidates can apply online from 19th January 2026 to 18th February 2026. The selection process involves shortlisting through GATE scores followed by a personal interview. This is an excellent opportunity for B.E./B.Tech graduates in Textile Technology to secure a prestigious government position with a Level-10 pay scale.
Name of Organization
Central Silk Board (CSB), Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India
Post Name
Scientist ‘B’ (Pre-Cocoon Sector)
Education
B.E. / B.Tech in Textile Technology + Valid GATE-2025 Score in TF
Total Vacancies
28
Salary
Level-10 ₹56,100 – 1,77,500
Age Limit
35 Years (as on 18.02.2026), Relaxation as per rules
Application Fee
₹1000 (General/OBC/EWS/ExSM); NIL for SC/ST/PwBD/Female
Selection Process
GATE-2025 Score + Interview
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Anywhere in India
Last Date To Apply
18 February 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Scientist ‘B’ (Pre-Cocoon Sector)
28
B.E./B.Tech in Textile Technology + Valid GATE-2025 Score in TF
How to Apply
Visit the official website https://silkboard.in and go to the Recruitment Portal.
Register with valid personal and academic details.
Complete the online application form with all necessary information including GATE-2025 details.
Upload required documents as a single PDF (DOB, qualification, GATE-2025 scorecard, category certificate, etc.).
Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
Download and print the submitted application form and fee receipt for reference.