Rubber Board Recruitment 2025 – Complete 2000+ Words Detailed Notification, Eligibility, Vacancies, Salary, Selection Process & Apply Online Link

Advertisement No. 2025-03
Issued by: The Rubber Board, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India
Head Office: Kottayam, Kerala
Notification Date: 21 October 2025 (Revised Notification)

The Rubber Board of India, a statutory body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has released its Revised Recruitment Notification (ADVT No. 2025-03) inviting online applications for multiple Group A, Group B, and Group C posts.

This recruitment covers a wide spectrum of roles, including:

• Scientist A (Group B)
• Scientist B (Group A)
• Scientist C (Group A)
• Assistant Director (Systems)
• Mechanical Engineer
• Scientific Assistant
• Statistical Inspector
• JTO
• Systems Assistant
• Electrician
• Hindi Typist
• Vigilance Officer (Deputation)
  and more.

The notification is one of the biggest openings published by the Rubber Board in recent years, providing excellent career opportunities for graduates, postgraduates, engineers, scientists, statisticians, IT professionals, and skilled workers.

About Rubber Board: Overview & Role

The Rubber Board is responsible for:

• Promoting production and cultivation of rubber in India
• Undertaking and supporting research activities
• Providing training, extension services, and support to growers
• Regulating rubber quality and trade
• Conducting scientific studies for improving crop yield
• Supporting the expansion of the rubber industry

Being a central government statutory body, it offers:

• Attractive pay
• Central government allowances
• Career stability
• Growth opportunities in scientific and technical domains

Number of Vacancies

As per the official notification:

Total Vacancies: 50+ Posts across Group A, B, and C

Post-wise Detailed Notification

Below is the entire post-wise breakdown from the official PDF:

A. Scientist A – 5 Vacancies

Group B (Non-Ministerial) – Level 7 Pay Matrix
Age Limit: 35 years
Vacancy split: UR – 4, OBC – 1

1. Scientist A – Remote Sensing (Post Code 2025-03-01)

Essential Qualification:
BE/BTech/Master’s degree in:

• Remote Sensing
• Geology
• Physics
• Geography
• Environmental Science
• Disaster Management
• Agriculture / Forestry / Horticulture
• Geoinformatics
  With specialization in Remote Sensing/GIS

Desirable:

• 2 years research experience (peer-reviewed journal publications)
• NET/GATE qualification

2. Scientist A – Bioinformatics (Post Code 2025-03-02)

Essential Qualification:
BE/BTech/Master’s degree in:

• Bioinformatics
• Life Science
• Agriculture with specialization in Biotechnology / Molecular Biology

Desirable:

• 2 years research experience
• NET/GATE qualification

3. Scientist A – Agronomy (Post Code 2025-03-03)

Vacancies: 2
Essential:
Bachelor’s + Master’s degree in Agriculture (Agronomy)

Desirable:

• Doctorate OR 2 years research experience
• NET/GATE qualification

4. Scientist A – Botany/Plant Breeding (Post Code 2025-03-04)

Essential:
Bachelor’s + Master’s degree in Botany/Agriculture with specialization in:

• Genetics
• Plant Breeding
• Molecular Biology
• Biotechnology
• Physiology

Desirable:

• PhD or 2 years experience
• NET or GATE

B. Scientist B – 19 Vacancies (Group A)

Level 10 of Pay Matrix
Age Limit: 40 Years
Category split: UR-10, EWS-2, OBC-5, SC-1, ST-1

Scientist B posts include specializations in:

Soils (2 Posts)

Bachelor’s + Master’s in Agriculture (Soil Science / Agricultural Chemistry)

• 3 years research experience

Agronomy (3 Posts)

Bachelor’s + Master’s in Agronomy

• 3 years research

Crop Physiology (3 Posts)

Agriculture/Botany/Biochemistry + specialization in Plant Physiology

• 3 years research

Crop Physiology/Latex Harvest Technology (1 Post)

Agricultural Economics (2 Posts)

Economics/Agricultural Economics

• 3 years research

Agrometeorology (2 Posts)

Agricultural Meteorology / Meteorology

• 3 years research

Botany/Crop Propagation (2 Posts)

Plant Breeding (1 Post)

Rubber Technology (2 Posts)

Chemistry / Polymer Chemistry / Rubber Technology

• 3 years research

Biotechnology/Molecular Biology (1 Post)

All Scientist B posts require published research papers in peer-reviewed journals.

C. Scientist C – 5 Vacancies (Group A)

Age Limit: 50 years
Level 11 Pay Matrix
Category: UR-only

Posts include:

• Agronomy / Soil Science – 1
• Crop Management – 1
• Crop Physiology – 1
• Genome/Plant Biotechnology – 1
• Rubber Processing/Technology – 1

All posts require 5 to 10 years research experience, depending on specialization.

D. Assistant Director (Systems) – 1 Vacancy

Post Code: 2025-03-20
Level 10 – Group A
Age Limit: 40 years

Essential:

• BE/BTech in Computer Science/IT OR
• MCA

• 3 years experience in:

• System Analysis
• Software Development
• System Administration

E. Mechanical Engineer – 1 Vacancy

Group A – Level 10
Age Limit: 40 years

Essential:

• BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering
• 6 years experience in heavy machinery maintenance

F. Statistical Inspector – 2 Vacancies

Group B – Level 6 Pay Matrix
Age Limit: 27 years

Essential:

• Master’s degree in:
  • Statistics
  • Agricultural Statistics
  • Econometrics
  • Mathematics

• 2 years experience in statistical data analysis

G. Electrician – 3 Vacancies

Group C – Level 2 Pay Matrix
Age Limit: 30 years

Essential:

• SSLC pass
• ITI Electrician
• Certificate of Competency
• 2 years experience

H. Scientific Assistant – 10 Vacancies

Group C – Level 5
Age Limit: 30 years

Essential:
Bachelor’s degree in:

• Botany
• Chemistry
• Zoology

Desirable:

• 2 years laboratory experience

I. Hindi Typist – 1 Vacancy

Group C – Level 2
Age Limit: 27 years

Essential:

• 12th pass
• Typing speed 25 wpm in Hindi

J. Junior Technical Officer (Housekeeping) – 1 Vacancy

Level 5
Diploma in Civil Engineering + 5 years experience

K. Junior Technical Officer (AC & Refrigeration) – 1 Vacancy

Level 4

• SSLC
• ITI/ KGCE
• 5 years experience in cooling systems

L. Systems Assistant – 1 Vacancy

Level 5

• Degree in CS/IT or
• Diploma in Computer Engineering

• 2 years hardware/networking experience

M. Vigilance Officer – 1 Vacancy (Deputation)

Group A – Level 11
Must be a Police/CBI officer of DSP rank with 5 years experience.

Salary Structure

Group A: Level 10–11

• ₹56,100 to ₹2,08,700 (approx)
• DA, HRA, TA
• Defined pension benefits

Group B: Level 6–7

• ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400

Group C: Level 2–5

• ₹19,900 to ₹81,100

All posts come with government benefits like LTC, medical, and pension.

Age Relaxation

As per Government of India norms:

• SC/ST: +5 years
• OBC: +3 years
• PwBD: Up to +10 years (post-wise)
• Ex-servicemen: As per rules
• Rubber Board employees: As per internal rules

Selection Process (Post-wise)

For Scientist A/B/C

• Written Exam
• Interview
• Document Verification

For Group B Posts

• Written Test + Skill Test

For Group C Posts

• Written Test
• Trade Test (for electrician/JTO etc.)

For Vigilance Officer

• Deputation Screening by Board

Examination Fee

As per the official PDF:

Fee must be paid online only via the recruitment portal.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

You must apply online only through:https://recruitments.rubberboard.org.in

Steps:

1. You can register using email & mobile number
2. You can login to the Online Recruitment Application (ORA)
3. You can fill personal, qualification & experience details
4. You can upload documents (Education, Age, Caste, NOC)
5. You can pay examination fee
6. You can submit form
7. You can take printout for future reference

Important Dates

From the PDF:
Last date to apply: 01 December 2025 (11:59 PM)

Notification & Apply Link Table

Conclusion

The Rubber Board Recruitment 2025 offers an excellent opportunity for you have a highly qualified professional and skilled worker to join a prestigious central government organization. The range of posts caters to you are from scientific, technical, IT, engineering, agricultural, laboratory, and administrative backgrounds.

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