IGKV Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for DEO, Young Professional and More Posts
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV) has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 3 vacancies, including Young Professional, Field Assistant, and Data Entry Operator posts. Eligible candidates can submit their offline applications up to 12 October 2026. The prescribed application form and detailed notification are available on the official website of Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya.
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV) has released the official Young Professional, Field Assistant, and Data Entry Operator Notification 2026. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced under the IGKV Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates aged between 21 and 35 years with the required qualifications in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, Horticulture, Engineering, or Data Entry can apply offline up to 12 October 2026. The selected candidates will be appointed on a contractual basis with a fixed salary ranging from Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 30,000/- per month. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 22 October 2026. The prescribed application form and detailed notification are available below.
IGKV Recruitment 2026 - Overview
Recruitment Body
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV)
Post Name
Young Professional, Field Assistant, Data Entry Operator
No of Posts
3
Salary
Rs. 18,000/- to 30,000/- per month fixed
Qualification
Post Graduate in Agronomy/Soil Science, UG in B.Sc (Agriculture/Horticulture/B.Tech), One-year diploma in Data Entry Operator
Candidates should download and read the IGKV Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Young Professional: Post Graduate Degree in Agronomy/Soil Science with minimum 60% marks from recognized Agricultural University. Experience in the field diagnostic study, quantitative and qualitative data collection & analysis and extension technology across the rural based livelihood projects.
Field Assistant: UG in B.Sc. (Agriculture/Horticulture/B.Tech), with minimum 60% marks from recognized Agricultural University.
Data Entry Operator: Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, One-year diploma certificate in Data Entry Operator/Programming.
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / Other Backward Class (OBC)
Rs. 300/-
SC / ST
Rs. 200/-
Age Limit
Young Professional and Field Assistant: Minimum age is 21 years and Maximum age is 35 years. 5 years relaxation for Chhattisgarh domicile applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Female categories.
Data Entry Operator: Minimum age is 18 years and Maximum age is 35 years. 5 years relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Female categories.
Salary / Stipend
Post Name
Salary
Young Professional
Rs. 30,000/- per month fixed
Field Assistant
Rs. 18,000/- per month fixed
Data Entry Operator
Rs. 20,833/- per month fixed
Important Dates
Event
Date
Last Date to Apply
12 October 2026
Walk-in Interview Date
22 October 2026
Selection Process
Scrutiny of application forms
Score card preparation
Skill test (for Data Entry Operator)
Walk-in Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for IGKV Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Download the application form from the official website: www.igkv.ac.in.
Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
Check all details carefully before submission.
Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 12-10-2026.
Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
IGKV Young Professional, Field Assistant, Data Entry Operator Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the organization conducting this recruitment?
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV) is conducting this recruitment drive for various contractual positions in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
Q2. What positions are available in IGKV Recruitment 2026?
The available positions include Young Professional, Field Assistant, and Data Entry Operator under Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jashpur.
Q3. What is the total number of vacancies?
There are a total of 3 vacancies available across different posts in this recruitment notification.
Q4. What is the last date to submit the offline application?
The last date to submit the filled offline application form is 12 October 2026.
Q5. When is the walk-in interview scheduled?
The walk-in interview for the shortlisted candidates is scheduled to take place on 22 October 2026.
Q6. What is the application mode for IGKV Jobs 2026?
The applications must be submitted strictly through offline mode via Registered or Speed Post to the designated address.
Q7. What is the age limit for the Young Professional post?
Candidates applying for the Young Professional post must be between 21 and 35 years of age, with category-based relaxations available.
Q8. What educational qualification is required for Data Entry Operator?
Applicants for the Data Entry Operator post need a Bachelor's degree in any discipline along with a one-year diploma certificate in Data Entry Operator or Programming.
Q9. What is the salary range for these positions?
The fixed monthly salary ranges from Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 30,000/- depending upon the specific post applied for.
Q10. Where can I download the official notification and application form?
You can download the official notification and application form directly from the official website at www.igkv.ac.in.
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