PSS Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE) — Ministry of Education
The PSS Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Professor, Senior Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, Assistant Editor- English, D.T.P. Operator, announcing a total of 6 vacancies located in Madhya Pradesh. To be eligible, applicants must hold Varies by post: Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (HVAC/Robotics & Automation) with 55% marks plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.; M.Sc.(Ag) Horticulture/Agriculture with 55% marks plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.; Post-Graduation in relevant subject (M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Software Engineering) with 55% marks plus 2 years' experience; Post-Graduation in Journalism/Mass Communication/MA English with minimum 55% marks for General and 50% for SC/ST/PwBD; Bachelor’s degree with PG Diploma in Book Publishing/Mass Communication/Journalism and 5 years' editing experience; or Graduation/12th with one-year DTP diploma/certificate and relevant experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Not specified for Assistant Professor posts; other posts: up to 45 years, and up to 65 years for retired government organization candidates where applicable., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Consolidated remuneration ranges from Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 56,000 per month depending on the post.. The selection procedure comprises Registration, document verification, interview, and skill test where applicable.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 27 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Post Name |
💼 Assistant Professor
💼 Senior Research Associate
💼 Junior Project Fellow
💼 Assistant Editor- English
💼 D.T.P. Operator
|
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Qualification | Varies by post: Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (HVAC/Robotics & Automation) with 55% marks plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.; M.Sc.(Ag) Horticulture/Agriculture with 55% marks plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.; Post-Graduation in relevant subject (M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Software Engineering) with 55% marks plus 2 years' experience; Post-Graduation in Journalism/Mass Communication/MA English with minimum 55% marks for General and 50% for SC/ST/PwBD; Bachelor’s degree with PG Diploma in Book Publishing/Mass Communication/Journalism and 5 years' editing experience; or Graduation/12th with one-year DTP diploma/certificate and relevant experience. |
| Age Limit | Not specified for Assistant Professor posts; other posts: up to 45 years, and up to 65 years for retired government organization candidates where applicable. |
| Salary | Consolidated remuneration ranges from Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 56,000 per month depending on the post. |
| Application Fee |
fee_exempted: Yes
payment_mode: Not specified
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| Selection Process | Registration, document verification, interview, and skill test where applicable. |
| Post / Designation | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor - Mechanical | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Assistant Professor - Agriculture/Horticulture | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Senior Research Associate | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Junior Project Fellow | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Assistant Editor- English | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| D.T.P. Operator | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Consolidated Total | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 56,000 per month depending on post
Cut-off Date: 17 Oct 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 65 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 65 yrs | — | 18 Oct 1961 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 65 yrs | — | 18 Oct 1961 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 68 yrs | +3 yrs | 18 Oct 1958 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 70 yrs | +5 yrs | 18 Oct 1956 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 70 yrs | +5 yrs | 18 Oct 1956 to 17 Oct 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 75 yrs | +10 yrs | 18 Oct 1951 to 17 Oct 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–65 Years (As on 17 Oct 2026)
Official Prescribed Pay: Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 56,000 per month consolidated
The PSS Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE Bhopal), a distinguished constituent unit of NCERT under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has announced a significant walk-in interview drive for various contractual project posts. This initiative, under Advertisement No. Advt 05/2026, aims to recruit dedicated professionals for 6 vacancies across diverse roles, including Assistant Professor, Senior Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, Assistant Editor-English, and D.T.P. Operator.
| Walk-in Date | Reporting or Registration Time | Venue | Posts | Vacancies | Pay | Who Can Attend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.10.2026 (Tuesday) | 09:00 am to 10:00 am (Reporting time for candidate; time of interview varies by post) | PSS Central Institute of Vocational Education (PSSCIVE), Shyamla Hills, Bhopal – 462 002 | Assistant Professor (Mechanical), Assistant Professor (Agriculture/Horticulture), Senior Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, Assistant Editor- English, D.T.P. Operator | 6 | Rs. 35,000/- to Rs. 56,000/- per month | Candidates fulfilling essential educational and other qualifications |
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification Required | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor - Mechanical | 1 | A Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (HVAC/Robotics & Automation) with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university, plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as per UGC regulations (or Ph.D. from top 500 world university ranking). | Rs. 45,000/- per month (consolidated) |
| Assistant Professor - Agriculture/Horticulture | 1 | A Master’s degree M.Sc.(Ag) Horticulture/Agriculture in with 55% marks from an Indian University or equivalent, plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as per UGC regulations (or Ph.D. from top 500 world university ranking). | Rs. 45,000/- per month (consolidated) |
| Senior Research Associate | 1 | Post-Graduation in relevant subject (M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Software Engineering) with 55% marks in relevant discipline or equivalent qualification, plus Two Years' experience in relevant field. | NET/Ph.D: Rs. 42,000/- p.m. Non-NET: Rs. 40,000/- p.m. |
| Junior Project Fellow | 1 | Post-Graduation in relevant subject (Journalism/Mass Communication/MA English) with minimum 55% marks for General Category and 50% in case of SC/ST/PwBD. | NET/Ph.D: Rs. 37,000/- p.m.; Non-NET: Rs. 35,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) |
| Assistant Editor- English | 1 | Bachelor Degree from a recognized University and Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing/ Mass Communication/ Journalism, where editing is one of the subjects, plus Five years' experience in editing, producing-planning and supervising publications especially school textbooks, monographs and reports in a responsible capacity. | Rs. 56,000/- p.m. |
| D.T.P. Operator | 1 | Graduation in any subject and One Year Diploma/Certificate course in Desk Top Publishing from a recognised institute; OR Senior Secondary certificate in any subject and One-year Diploma/Certificate course in Desk Top Publishing from a recognized institute, plus Three years of experience in DTP. | Rs. 35,000/- p.m. |
These positions offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of vocational education in India, working within a prestigious government framework. Candidates seeking challenging and rewarding roles in education and research are encouraged to consider these openings in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Interested applicants can also find more PSSCIVE Contractual Project Staff Walk-in Interview 2026 recruitment details through our platform.
A total of 6 contractual posts are available through this walk-in interview. These opportunities are spread across different academic and support functions, catering to various specializations.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor - Mechanical | 1 |
| Assistant Professor - Agriculture/Horticulture | 1 |
| Senior Research Associate | 1 |
| Junior Project Fellow | 1 |
| Assistant Editor- English | 1 |
| D.T.P. Operator | 1 |
| Total Posts | 6 |
Candidates must meticulously review the specific eligibility requirements for each post as outlined in the official notification. The qualifications range from Master's degrees in specialized fields to Bachelor's degrees with relevant diplomas and extensive experience.
For Assistant Professor posts, the age limit is not specified. For other positions, candidates should generally be up to 45 years of age. Notably, retired government organization candidates may be considered up to 65 years where applicable. Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India norms for eligible categories. You can also check more Graduate jobs in Madhya Pradesh if you meet the criteria.
Selected candidates will receive a competitive consolidated remuneration based on their respective posts. The salary ranges from Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 56,000 per month.
It is important to note that these positions are purely contractual in nature, with no claim for regular employment. The contract duration is typically up to 31 March 2027 or as per the approved project terms.
The selection process for these contractual posts at PSSCIVE Bhopal is straightforward, focusing on direct interaction and verification. It comprises multiple stages designed to assess the candidate's suitability and skills for the respective roles.
As per the official notification (Advt 05/2026), there is no application fee mentioned for candidates attending the PSSCIVE Bhopal walk-in interview. This means eligible candidates can participate without any financial obligation for application submission.
Prospective candidates must mark their calendars carefully, as the walk-in interview is scheduled for a specific date and time.
Candidates interested in these contractual positions at PSSCIVE Bhopal must attend the walk-in interview on the specified date. No prior online application is required.
To ensure a smooth registration and verification process, candidates must carry the following documents to the walk-in interview:
Candidates are strongly advised to thoroughly read the official notification before attending the walk-in interview. Ensuring you meet all eligibility conditions is crucial to avoid disappointment.
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