CENTRAL SILK BOARD
Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India
CSB Complex,
B.T.M.Layout, Madiwala
Bangalore- 560 068
ADMISSION NOTIFICATION
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN SERICULTURE (2023-24)
Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India organizes several training
courses on sericulture development through its prestigious Research and Training
Institutes to facilitate the State Sericulture Departments and other agencies to meet their
requirement of trained technical manpower and seri-entrepreneurship development.
The applications are invited, in prescribed form, from eligible candidates for admission to
the Post Graduate Diploma courses offered in the different R&D institutes of Central Silk
Board during 20123-24.
1. Courses Offered
Course Name Institute Intake
Capacity
Duration
Post-Graduate
Diploma in
Sericulture
(Mulberry)
Central Sericultural Research &
Training Institute, CSB, Berhampore
(West Bengal) [Affiliated to
Kalyani University, Kalyani, West
Bengal]
40 Seats
15 months
(including 3
months
intensive field
training)
Post-Graduate
Diploma in
Sericulture (Vanya
silk)
Central Tasar Research & Training
Institute, CSB, Ranchi (Jharkhand)
[Affiliated to Ranchi University,
Ranchi, Jharkhand]
20 Seats
The medium of instructions of the above-mentioned courses is English.
2. Important dates
Date of admission notification : 18
th May 2023
Last date for submission of application form : 24th June 2023
Date of Screening test (only for non-biological category)/Selection
interview
: 27th June 2023
Date of declaration of results and list of selected candidates : 4
th July 2023
Date of admission : 10th
-12th July 2023
Session /classes starts on : 17
th July 2023
3. Admission procedure/Selection process
a) Essential Qualification: The candidate should possess Graduate degree from recognized
Indian university in biological sciences or Graduate degree in any discipline with basic
knowledge of sericulture/silk and a reasonable understanding of the basic biological
concepts and principle.
b) Short-listing of Candidates: Candidates (Open/Sponsored) fulfilling the essential
qualification (Graduate degree in biological sciences) are eligible for admission directly
based on available vacancy.Whereas, candidates possessing degree other than biological
science will have to qualify the screening test conducted by the institute.
c) Age: The applicants should be in the age group of 21-40 years as on 01.07.2023, however,
there is no age limit for in-service candidates working in Department of Sericulture of
various States.
4. Course fee: The fee structure for Open and Sponsored candidates for the academic
session 2023-24 is indicated below:
5. The candidates selected for admission have to give an undertaking that he/she will not
claim job opportunity from Central Silk Board.
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