Last date to Apply 7 May 2026

ICAR-KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026 – 3 Vacancies | Apply Offline by 7 May 2026
Organization: ICAR - Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bapooji Sevak Samaj, Santhanpara, Idukki, Kerala
Introduction - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
Short overview: ICAR-KVK Idukki invites applications for three posts — Assistant, Driver and Skilled Supporting Staff. Applications must be submitted offline by post; the last date is 7 May 2026.
From the official notification: “Applications are invited to the following vacant posts under ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bapooji Sevak Samaj, Santhanpara, Idukki, Kerala.”
Important rule: “The last date for receipt of application will be 30 days from the date of publication of advertisement in Employment News.”
Job Overview - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | ICAR – Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bapooji Sevak Samaj, Idukki, Kerala |
| Advertisement No. | Not specified in notification |
| Total Vacancies | 3 (Assistant – 1, Driver – 1, Skilled Supporting Staff – 1) |
| Post | Assistant, Driver, Skilled Supporting Staff |
| Nature of Recruitment | Direct recruitment under ICAR guidelines |
| Job Type & Location | Government of India post; Location: ICAR-KVK, Santhanpara, Idukki, Kerala |
| Application Deadlines | Start: 7 April 2026 (assumed publication date) End: 7 May 2026 Correction window: Not specified |
| Eligibility | Assistant: Bachelor's degree Driver: Matriculation + valid licence Skilled Supporting Staff: Matriculation or ITI pass |
| Age Limit | Assistant: 20–30 years Driver: 18–27 years Skilled Supporting Staff: 18–25 years Relaxation as per Govt. rules |
| Salary Structure | Assistant: Pay Level 6 – ₹35,400 Driver: Pay Level 3 – ₹21,700 Skilled Supporting Staff: Pay Level 1 – ₹18,000 |
| Selection Process | Assistant: Interview Driver: Practical skill test + interview Skilled Supporting Staff: Interview |
| Reservation Rules | As per Government of India guidelines (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) |
| Application Fee | ₹500 DD (General/OBC); SC/ST/Women exempted |
| Documents Required | Application form, self‑attested certificates, proof of DOB, caste/PwD proof, photo, DD (if applicable), driving licence (for Driver), NOC (if employed) |
| Exam Centres | Not specified; interview/skill test at ICAR-KVK Idukki |
| Official Website | https://kvkidukki.org/Vacancies.php |
| Submission Mode | Offline — by post to THE CHAIRPERSON, ICAR‑KVK, BSS, PETHOTTY P.O., SANTHANPARA, IDUKKI DISTRICT‑685619, KERALA |
Important Dates - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date (assumed publication) | 7 April 2026 |
| Application End Date (30 days from publication) | 7 May 2026 |
| Interview / Skill test | To be notified to screened candidates |
Vacancy Details - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Pay Level (Monthly basic) | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 1 | Pay Level 6 — ₹35,400 | Bachelor's degree |
| Driver | 1 | Pay Level 3 — ₹21,700 | Matriculation; valid driving licence; practical skill test |
| Skilled Supporting Staff | 1 | Pay Level 1 — ₹18,000 | Matriculation or ITI pass |
Application Fee - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
| Category | Processing Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500 (DD in favour of Chairperson, Bapooji Sevak Samaj payable at SBI, Rajakaumari) |
| SC / ST / Women | Exempted |
Important Links - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification (PDF) | Official PDF with application form, qualifications, instructions and format to download. |
| Official Website - Vacancies | ICAR-KVK Idukki vacancies page for updates and official notices. |
Salary Structure - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
Monthly basic pay as per pay levels (allowances as per ICAR grant-in-aid):
- Assistant: Pay Level 6 — ₹35,400 (basic)
- Driver: Pay Level 3 — ₹21,700 (basic)
- Skilled Supporting Staff: Pay Level 1 — ₹18,000 (basic)
Eligibility Criteria - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
| Post | Age Limit (as on closing date) | Essential Education |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 20–30 years (max 30) | Bachelor's degree |
| Driver | 18–27 years (max 27) | Matriculation; valid driving licence; practical test |
| Skilled Supporting Staff | 18–25 years (max 25) | Matriculation or ITI pass |
Age relaxation as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates.
Category-Wise Breakdown - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
No category-wise vacancy split provided in the notification; each post listed as one vacancy.
Documents Required - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
- Filled application form (prescribed format)
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark sheets
- Proof of date of birth
- Proof for claiming age relaxation (if applicable)
- Driving licence (for Driver post)
- DD of ₹500 (if applicable)
- Passport-size photograph (self-attested)
How to Apply - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
- Download the application form and instructions from the Detailed Notification PDF.
- Fill the prescribed application form and attach self-attested copies of certificates and a passport photo.
- Attach DD of ₹500 if applicable (SC/ST/Women exempted).
- Employed candidates must send application through employer with original NOC.
- Send the complete application by post to the address below (envelope subscribed with post applied for).
Postal address for submission:
THE CHAIRPERSON, ICAR-KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA, BSS, PETHOTTY P.O., SANTHANPARA, IDUKKI DISTRICT-685619, KERALA
Selection Procedure - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
Only screened candidates will be called for interview/skill test. No TA/DA will be provided. Driver post requires a practical driving skill test.
Exam Pattern - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
Not specified in the notification. Candidates will be informed about interview/skill test details after screening.
Job Location - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bapooji Sevak Samaj, Pethotty P.O., Santhanpara, Idukki District, Kerala — 685619.
Related Posts - ICAR KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
See the Official Vacancies page for other KVK openings and updates: KVK Idukki Vacancies.
FAQs — ICAR‑KVK Idukki Recruitment 2026
1How many vacancies are available?+
There are 3 vacancies — Assistant (1), Driver (1), Skilled Supporting Staff (1).
2What is the last date to apply?+
Applications close 30 days from publication in Employment News. With 7 April 2026 as publication, the last date is 7 May 2026.
3Is online submission allowed?+
No. Applications must be submitted offline by post to the Chairperson, ICAR‑KVK Idukki.
4What is the application fee?+
₹500 DD for General/OBC. SC/ST and women candidates are exempted.
5What are the qualifications required?+
Assistant: Bachelor's degree. Driver: Matriculation + valid licence. Skilled Supporting Staff: Matriculation or ITI pass.
6What are the age limits?+
Assistant: 20–30 years. Driver: 18–27 years. Skilled Supporting Staff: 18–25 years. Relaxation as per Govt. rules.
7Where to download the application form?+
8What documents are required?+
Application form, self‑attested certificates, proof of DOB, caste/PwD proof, photo, DD (if applicable), driving licence (for Driver), NOC (if employed).
9Can I apply for multiple posts?+
Yes, but separate applications are required for each post.
10Will TA/DA be provided for interview?+
No TA/DA will be provided. Only screened candidates will be called for interview/skill test.
11What is the postal address?+
THE CHAIRPERSON, ICAR‑KVK, BSS, PETHOTTY P.O., SANTHANPARA, IDUKKI DISTRICT‑685619, KERALA.
12What should employed applicants do?+
They must apply through their employer with an original No Objection Certificate (NOC).
