ICAR-CIRCOT Recruitment 2025: 08 Assistant Administrative Officer, Assistant, and Upper Division Clerk (Offline)

Age limit

• Maximum age limit for appointment on deputation shall not exceed 56 years on the closing date of receipt of applications.

Eligibility criteria

Assistant Administrative Officer (Pay Level-7)

• Holding the analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre/department; OR
• Having 5 years of regular service in Pay Level-6.

Assistant (Pay Level-6)

• Holding the analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre/department; OR
• Having 10 years of regular service in Pay Level-4.

Upper Division Clerk (Pay Level-4)

• Holding the analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre/department; OR
• Having eight years of regular service in Pay Level-2.

Note: Departmental officials who are in the direct line of promotion for these posts in their parent cadre are not eligible for deputation consideration.

Important dates

• Notification Date: 08-12-2025
• Last Date for receipt of application: 06-01-2026
• Official recruitment notification and detailed terms available on the ICAR-CIRCOT website.

Application fees

• No application fees information is provided in the notification text. (If applicable, fees would be specified in the official PDF.)

How to apply

• Applications must be submitted offline through the proper channel.
• Eligible ICAR employees may forward applications through their Head of Office with the required supporting documents, including CR dossiers/APAR for the last five years, a certificate confirming no disciplinary/vigilance case is pending, and an Integrity Certificate.
• Applications must reach the Senior Administrative Officer, ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Adenwala Road, Matunga (East), Mumbai-400 019, by 06-01-2026.
• Applications received without required attachments will not be entertained. The deputation period shall ordinarily not exceed 3 years.
• The official website link is provided in the notification PDF for reference (not shown here).