PDKV Akola Skilled Worker (Gardener) Recruitment 2026

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV), Akola is hiring 3 Skilled Workers (Gardener/Mali) in its Floriculture Division on a temporary, contract basis. This walk-in recruitment is under the Central Crop Improvement Project. You need to register and appear directly for the walk-in interview on 19 August 2026 at 10:00 AM. The age limit is up to 38 years for General category candidates, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per rules.

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV), Akola Skilled Worker (Gardener/Mali) Recruitment 2026 - 3 Posts

The Floriculture Division at Dr. PDKV, Akola is conducting a walk-in interview to fill 3 posts of Skilled Worker (Gardener/Mali) under the Central Crop Improvement Project. No advance application is needed — you simply need to register on the spot and appear for the interview on the scheduled date. This is a good opportunity for candidates with gardening and nursery experience who are looking for a temporary government-linked role.

Who Can Apply?

• Nature of Work: You will care for mother-plant nurseries and flower plants, including watering, fertilizing, pest and disease management, seedling/cutting preparation, compost and manure making, and flower propagation work like seed collection, budding, and grafting.
• Documents Needed: Bring your educational qualification certificates, age proof, caste/category certificate, experience certificate (if any), and a No Objection Certificate if you are currently employed.
• If more than 30 candidates apply for one post, a screening test may be held, and only the top candidates (based on merit and experience) will be called for the final interview.

Age Limit

• The age limit is up to 38 years as on the date of interview for General category candidates.
• Age Relaxation: Available for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government rules.

Selection Process

1. Registration: Register at the venue between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM on 19 August 2026. No registration will be accepted after this window.
2. Screening Test (if applicable): Held only if more than 30 candidates apply for a single post.
3. Walk-in Interview: Held on 19 August 2026, starting at 10:00 AM.

How to Apply

1. Prepare your educational, age, and category certificates along with two passport-size photographs.
2. Reach the Floriculture Division, Dr. PDKV, Akola on 19 August 2026.
3. Register between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
4. Appear for the walk-in interview starting at 10:00 AM the same day.

Important Dates

• Walk-in Interview / Registration Date: 19 August 2026
• Registration Window: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
• Interview Start Time: 10:00 AM

• Care for flower plants in the mother-plant nursery, including watering and fertilizing
• Prepare seedlings and cuttings for flower propagation
• Control pests and diseases affecting nursery plants
• Prepare compost and manure from garden waste
• Handle seed collection, budding, and grafting activities
• Maintain the garden and nursery area on a daily basis
• Follow instructions from the Floriculture Division for seasonal planting schedules