BCKV Field Lab Assistant Lentil Recruitment 2026
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) - Directorate of Research
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Vacancies
2
Salary
₹20,000 - ₹20,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
28 Sep 2026
About This Job
Apply for Field/Lab Assistant posts in BCKV. Graduate eligible. Salary: Rs 20,000. Last date: 28 Sep 2026. Apply offline at bckv.edu.in.
BCKV Field Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026: Overview
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) is recruiting Field/Lab Assistants for the National Mission on High Yielding Seeds (Lentil) at Mohanpur in Nadia, West Bengal. The project receives funding from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and carries project code 13051. You would join a project team working on lentil seed research, with the engagement tied to that project.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Project engagement: This is a temporary project appointment. The notice links the position to the lentil mission under BCKV.
- Initial tenure: The appointment runs until 31 March 2027. An extension depends on your performance and the availability of project funds.
- Project supervision: Dr. Arpita Das is the Principal Investigator. She is an Assistant Professor in Genetics and Plant Breeding, associated with RRSS, Chakdah, under the Directorate of Research.
- Project location: The notice identifies BCKV, Mohanpur, Nadia, as the project location. The Principal Investigator’s Chakdah affiliation appears separately in her contact details.
Application Submission Notes
Use a plain-paper application addressed to Dr. Arpita Das, Assistant Professor, Genetics and Plant Breeding, RRSS, Chakdah, Directorate of Research, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal 741252. The notice names arpitacoh@gmail.com as her contact email, but does not explicitly describe an email-only application route.
Your application should follow the proforma printed in the notification, with your photograph placed at the top right. The university will communicate the interview venue and reporting arrangements later; the notice does not announce an open walk-in venue.
Responsibilities
- Help maintain lentil field trials and plant breeding experiments.
- Assist with crossing work under the project team.
- Prepare and label seed packets for sowing.
- Record field observations and trial data.
- Maintain seed stores and keep seed materials organised.
- Support field activities for the lentil seed project.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor’s degree.
Preferred Qualification
Science graduate; diploma or certificate in computer courses.
Required Skills
Desirable: maintaining trials and plant breeding experiments, crossing, preparing seed packets for sowing, field activities, data recording and seed-store maintenance.
Age Limit
21 - 35 years
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Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Rs. 20,000 per month, fixed.
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Document Verification
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Signed plain-paper application in the prescribed proforma.
- Recent passport-size colour photograph at the top right of the application.
- Self-attested copies of mark sheets and other supporting testimonials.
- Original relevant documents for verification at the interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your application must reach the project’s Principal Investigator by 28 September 2026.
You need a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Science. Your age must be 21–35 years on the interview date. Computer-course credentials and relevant field or seed-handling experience are desirable.
Send your signed plain-paper application in the notice’s proforma to Dr. Arpita Das at the address in the notification. Attach your photograph and self-attested supporting copies.
You will receive a fixed salary of Rs. 20,000 per month.
You will attend a personal interview and bring your original documents for checking. BCKV will communicate the time, date and venue later.
Important Dates
Notification
16 Sep 2026
Last Date to Apply
28 Sep 2026
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