KVIC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 50 Young Professional, Advisor and Senior Consultant Posts
KVIC RECRUITMENT 2026
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL, ADVISOR & SENIOR CONSULTANT
📢 50 Vacancies | Salary ₹25,000 – ₹40,000
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Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), a statutory body under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, has released the official notification for the engagement of Young Professional, Advisor, and Senior Consultant posts on a contractual basis .
This recruitment drive aims to fill 50 vacancies – 20 for Young Professional, 15 for Advisor, and 15 for Senior Consultant posts. The engagement is for an initial period of one year, extendable based on performance. The online application window closes on 30 September 2026 (11:59 PM) [citation:1][citation:3].
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| Total Vacancies | 50 |
| Posts | Young Professional (20), Advisor (15), Senior Consultant (15) [citation:3] |
| Application Start Date | September 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 30 September 2026 (11:59 PM) [citation:1][citation:3] |
| Engagement Type | Contractual (1 Year, extendable) [citation:1][citation:2] |
| Job Location | KVIC Central Office, Mumbai [citation:2] |
| Official Website | kvic.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | September 2026 |
| Online Application Start | Started |
| Online Application Close | 30 September 2026 (11:59 PM) [citation:1][citation:3] |
| Interview Date | To be notified |
📊 Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional | 20 | ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 + Conveyance ₹2,500-3,000 [citation:3] |
| Advisor | 15 | As per DoPT Guidelines [citation:2] |
| Senior Consultant | 15 | ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 + Conveyance ₹2,500-3,000 [citation:3] |
| Total | 50 |
📌 Young Professional Department-wise Vacancies: Accounts & Audit (5), HR & Administration (4), Khadi (3), Legal (3), Publicity (2), Marketing (1), Design & Drawing (1), Science & Technology (1) [citation:3]
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience:
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional | Full-time Post Graduate degree in relevant field (Accounts/HR/Khadi/Legal/Marketing/Design/Science/Publicity) from UGC-recognized university [citation:3] | Internship training not counted as work experience [citation:3] |
| Advisor | Retired/Voluntarily retired personnel from Government Departments/PSUs [citation:2][citation:3] | Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in concerned field [citation:2] |
| Senior Consultant | Postgraduate Degree or Management Degree from recognized university/institution [citation:2] | Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in concerned field [citation:2] |
📌 Preferred Qualifications for Senior Consultant: CA, ICWA, MBA (Finance), M.Com, M.Sc., Civil/Structural Engineering, Architecture, Law, Marketing, Textile/Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, IT, ECE or equivalent [citation:2]
Age Limit:
| Post | Age Limit | Cut-off Date |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional | Below 27 Years | 01 October 2026 [citation:3] |
| Advisor | 40 to 65 Years | Last date of application [citation:2] |
| Senior Consultant | Below 39 Years | Last date of application [citation:2] |
💰 Application Fee
✅ There is NO Application Fee for KVIC Recruitment 2026. No fee is applicable for General, OBC, ST, SC, PH, or Women candidates [citation:4][citation:5].
📌 Selection Process
| Stage | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Shortlisting | Based on qualifications & experience | Shortlisting [citation:2] |
| Personal Interview | Interview | Final Merit [citation:1][citation:2] |
📌 Note: There is no written examination. Final selection will be based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and interview performance. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview [citation:2].
📝 How to Apply
- Visit Official Website: Go to www.kvic.gov.in and navigate to the Vacancies section [citation:4].
- Select Notification: Click on the advertisement for "Engagement of Young Professionals, Advisors & Senior Consultants" [citation:2].
- Register/Login: Complete the online registration on the KVIC Recruitment Portal at apps.kvic.gov.in [citation:4].
- Fill Application Form: Enter personal, educational, and experience details accurately. Provide a 200-word summary of relevant experience as required [citation:4].
- Upload Documents: Upload photograph, signature, and supporting certificates in the prescribed format [citation:4].
- Submit: Review and submit the application before 30 September 2026 (11:59 PM) [citation:1].
- Take Printout: Save the registration number and take a printout of the application form [citation:4].
📌 Important Notes
- The positions are on a purely contractual basis for an initial period of one year, extendable based on performance. It does not confer any right to claim a permanent position [citation:2].
- The number of positions is tentative and may change according to KVIC's requirements [citation:3].
- Applications will be accepted online only. No other mode of application will be accepted [citation:2].
- For Young Professional positions, internship training will not be counted as work experience [citation:3].
- Candidates are advised to read the detailed advertisement carefully before applying [citation:6].
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is KVIC Recruitment 2026?
KVIC Recruitment 2026 is a contractual engagement drive conducted by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission for the posts of Young Professional, Advisor, and Senior Consultant.
Q2. What is the total number of vacancies?
There are a total of 50 vacancies – 20 for Young Professional, 15 for Advisor, and 15 for Senior Consultant [citation:3].
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 30 September 2026 (11:59 PM) [citation:1][citation:3].
Q4. What is the application fee?
There is NO application fee for any category. The application process is completely free [citation:4][citation:5].
Q5. What is the required educational qualification?
For Young Professional: Full-time PG degree in relevant field. For Advisor: Retired Government/PSU personnel with 15 years experience. For Senior Consultant: PG/Management degree with 5 years experience [citation:2][citation:3].
Q6. What is the age limit?
Young Professional: Below 27 years. Advisor: 40-65 years. Senior Consultant: Below 39 years [citation:2][citation:3].
Q7. What is the salary for these posts?
Young Professional: ₹25,000 – ₹30,000. Senior Consultant: ₹30,000 – ₹40,000. Both include conveyance allowance of ₹2,500-3,000. Advisor remuneration as per DoPT guidelines [citation:3].
Q8. What is the selection process?
The selection process includes Shortlisting → Personal Interview. There is no written examination [citation:1][citation:2].
Q9. Is this a permanent government job?
No, these positions are purely contractual for an initial period of one year, extendable based on performance [citation:2].
Q10. Where will the selected candidates be posted?
The job location is the KVIC Central Office, Gramodaya, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai [citation:2].
Q11. Can candidates with internship experience apply?
For Young Professional positions, internship training will not be counted as work experience. Only direct work experience, including fixed-term employment, will be considered [citation:3].
Q12. How can I apply for KVIC Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official KVIC recruitment portal: apps.kvic.gov.in before 30 September 2026 [citation:4].
🔗 Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | 📝 Apply Online |
| Official Website | 🌐 Visit Website |
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