Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 Notification
Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Pravara Institute of Research & Education in Natural & Social Sciences for the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS), Babhaleshwar, Taluka Rahata, District Ahilyanagar. Applications have been invited from eligible candidates for recruitment under the plan scheme of ICAR operating through the Krishi Vigyan Kendra of PIRENS.
Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 invites applications for the post of Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection). The position is part of the ICAR plan scheme implemented through Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Babhaleshwar. The institute has issued the recruitment notification inviting applications from candidates who possess the required academic qualifications in agriculture-related disciplines.
Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 specifies that the recruitment is for a single post of Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection). The post carries Pay Level 10 with an entry pay of Rs. 56100. The recruitment notification states that candidates applying for the post must possess a master’s degree in agricultural entomology or plant pathology or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university.
As per the Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 notification, the maximum age limit for candidates applying for the post is 35 years as on the closing date of the application. Age relaxation for candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, and PwD categories will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 requires candidates to submit applications in the prescribed format along with self-attested copies of relevant documents. The application must be sent by post to the Chairman, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS), Babhaleshwar, Taluka Rahata, District Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra.
The notification also specifies that applications must be submitted within 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News. Candidates belonging to the open category must submit a demand draft of Rs. 300 as a processing fee in favour of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS) payable at Bank of Maharashtra, Babhaleshwar, or State Bank of India, Loni. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, female, and PH categories are exempted from payment of the processing fee.
Candidates interested in Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 should ensure that the application is complete in all respects and submitted within the specified time limit. Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered for the recruitment process.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Pravara Institute of Research & Education in Natural & Social Sciences |
| Institute | Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS) |
| Location | Babhaleshwar, Tal. Rahata, Dist. Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra |
| Recruitment Scheme | ICAR Plan Scheme |
| Post Name | Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection) |
| Total Posts | 01 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Focus Keyword Reference | Krishi Vigyan Kendra PIRENS Recruitment 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Reference | Publication in Employment News |
| Last Date for Application | Within 30 days from publication of advertisement in Employment News |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection) | 01 |
Eligibility Details
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | Master’s Degree in Agricultural Entomology or Plant Pathology or equivalent qualification from a recognized university |
| Experience | Not Mentioned in the Official Notification |
Age Limit:Please check using the AGE CALCULATOR
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age Limit | 35 Years as on closing date |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates as per Government of India rules |
Pay Scale
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 10 |
| Entry Pay | Rs. 56100 |
Application Process
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Mode | By Post |
| Application Address | The Chairman, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS), At.Po. Babhaleshwar, Tal. Rahata, Dist. Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra – 413737 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 300 |
| Fee Payment Mode | Demand Draft |
| DD Payable To | Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS) |
| Payable At | Bank of Maharashtra, Babhaleshwar or State Bank of India, Loni |
Documents Required
| Document | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Self-attested copies of certificates | Required |
| Proof of Date of Birth | Required |
| Educational Qualification Certificates | Required |
| Proof for Claiming Relaxation | Required |
| Demand Draft (if applicable) | Required |
Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format with self-attested copies of certificates and a photograph affixed to the application.
- Applications must be addressed to the Chairman, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS), Babhaleshwar.
- The envelope must be superscribed with “Application for the post of ………”.
- The last date for receipt of applications will be 30 days from the date of publication in Employment News.
- If the closing date happens to be a Sunday or closed holiday, the next working day will be treated as the closing date.
- Candidates belonging to the open category must attach a demand draft of Rs. 300 as a processing fee.
- SC, ST, female, and PH candidates are exempted from the processing fee.
- Only screened candidates will be called for interview, and no TA/DA will be provided.
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the due date will not be considered.
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra (PIRENS) reserves the right to fill the post or cancel the advertisement.
Official Website / Reference
Website: www.kvkpravara.com
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