Frequently Asked Questions

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Can a student undergoing the course apply for the posts?
No.The candidate should possess valid certificate to prove the eligibility at the time of application itself.

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What is Equivalent qualification? Why Equivalency Certificate is to be produced?
Equivalent qualification means, any qualification which is equal to the essential qualification noted in the advertisement. In order to prove the equivalency of the qualification other than those specifically mentioned as essential qualification in the notification, the candidate shall submit an equivalency certificate, issued by the ICAR/UGC accredited Universities/ Directorate of Technical Education or any other competent Government Institution

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Whether period of present service is to be mentioned in the NOC in those cases where the applicant is a Government/Autonomous Body/Public Sector Undertaking?
Yes. If an applicant is presently employed, his/her period of service in the present employment shall be mentioned in the NOC.

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Whether seniority of other Central Government/Rubber Board employees will be protected?
No. They will be considered as a fresh recruitee and their position will be as per the rank list of the present selection. However, their previous service will be counted for all other purpose, as per rules.

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Whether Rubber Board employees have to furnish NOC ?
No. Rubber Board employees shall upload the Identity Card issued by the Board.

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How to apply ?
Please see the details in the vacancy notification

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Uploading of photo
Photo should be passport size with white background (Maximum size : 30 KB, Image Dimension : 150W x 200H pixels, Image Type : JPG). Selfie-photos shall not be uploaded.

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Examination fee, mode of remittance, fees exemption etc.
For Group A posts – Rs.1500/-, Group B – Rs.1000/- and Group C – Rs.500/- (including GST for each post) will be payable as Examination Fee through on-line mode. Separate application and fee will be required for each post / discipline. Fee paid by any other mode will not be accepted. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) are exempted from payment of fee. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Duplicate payments, if any, will be refunded after completion of the recruitment process.

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Last date for receipt of application
1st December 2025 at 11.59 PM