Spices Board Trainee Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 21 Posts

The Spices Board (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India) has released Notification No. 12/2026 for the recruitment of 21 Trainees (Development) across various regional and divisional offices. This recruitment drive is conducted exclusively for SC and ST candidates on a 2-year tenure basis.

Important Dates

Key Highlights

• Post Name: Trainee (Development)

• Total Vacancies: 21 Posts (Provisional)

• Category Restriction: Reserved exclusively for SC and ST candidates

• Monthly Stipend: ₹20,000 / month (TA provided for field visits)

• Tenure: 2 Years

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Botany, Microbiology, or Biotechnology from a recognized university.

• Computer Knowledge: Working knowledge of computers is required.

• Age Limit: Maximum 35 years as on the date of the written test.

• Exclusion: Candidates who have previously undergone training under any Spices Board office are not eligible.

Center-wise Walk-in Test Schedule

Candidates must apply online first, then attend the walk-in written test at the designated venue for their chosen unit office.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official Spices Board portal at indianspices.com.

2. Navigate to the Opportunities / Recruitment section and locate Notification No. 12/2026.

3. Fill out and submit the Online Application Form before 19 October 2026.

4. Print/save the submitted application form.

5. Reach the designated test center at 10:00 AM on the specified walk-in date along with the submitted application form, original documents (educational, caste proof, photo ID), and one set of self-attested photocopies for document verification prior to the written test.