Spices Board Recruitment 2026: The Spices Board of India has released a new recruitment notification for the selection of trainees at its Regional Office and Quality Evaluation Laboratory in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. This recruitment is only for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates. The selection will be done through a walk-in test.
This is an opportunity for candidates who want to gain hands-on training experience with a Government of India organisation under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

About the Spices Board Recruitment 2026
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry is responsible for the Spices Board, which is a government entity. It helps Indian spices grow, tests their quality, and sends them to other countries. The Spices Board helps applicants develop practical work skills in a professional government setting.
Vacancy Details for Spices Board Recruitment 2026
The Spices Board is inviting candidates for the following trainee posts:
- SRD Trainee – 2 posts.
- Trainee Analyst (Chemistry) – 1 post
A panel will also be prepared for future requirements.
Spices Board Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Category:
Only SC and ST candidates are eligible to attend the walk-in test.
Age Limit:
The candidate should not be more than 30 years old on the date of the walk-in test.
Educational Qualification:
- SRD Trainee:
A Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognised university is required, along with basic computer knowledge. - Trainee Analyst (Chemistry):
A Bachelor of Science with Chemistry as a main subject, or a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, from a recognised university, is required.
Candidates who have already completed or are undergoing training in any office of the Spices Board are not eligible.
Training Details
- Training Location: Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
- Training Period: One year (may be extended by one more year)
- Stipend: ₹20,000 per month
- Leave: One day per month
This is only a training programme. It does not guarantee a permanent job and cannot be converted into a regular appointment.
Selection Method
The selection will be done through a walk-in test.
Date: 4 February 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue:
Quality Evaluation Laboratory,
Spices Board, Chuttugunta Center,
G.T. Road, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh – 522004
Documents to Bring
Candidates must bring:
- A filled-out and signed application form (Annexure I)
- A colour passport-size photo
- Original certificates proving their identity, age, education, and caste
- One set of attested photocopies of all papers








