Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Zonal Office Bhopal (Central Zone), has opened 10 Young Professional posts on a contract basis for offices in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand. If you hold a Post-Graduate degree in a relevant field and are below 27 years of age, you can apply online through the KVIC website until 30.10.2026. The engagement is for one year at Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000 a month plus conveyance, and selection is through an interview.
Young Professional (Audit, Legal, Marketing, Khadi, HR and Admin, General) — contractual
Organization
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Zonal Office, Central Zone, Bhopal — Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India
Full-time regular Post-Graduate degree in the relevant field from a UGC-recognised Indian university/deemed university or AICTE-approved course (post-wise detail in the table above)
Age Limit
Below 27 years as on 01.10.2026 (no category-wise relaxation is mentioned in the notification) Check your age eligibility →
Skills Required
Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint; good communication and writing skills
Work Experience
Considered for shortlisting; internship training is NOT counted as work experience, only direct work including fixed-term employment
CGPA Holders
Enter the equivalent percentage as per your university norms and keep the conversion certificate ready
Not sure whether you are within the age limit?
Enter your date of birth and the cut-off date 01.10.2026 to see instantly whether you are below 27 years, the upper age limit for this KVIC notification.
Applications are screened on the basis of qualification and experience; shortlisted candidates are called for interview by email
Stage 2: Personal Interview
Held before a Selection Committee during October 2026 as per the notification; no TA/DA is paid for attending
Final Selection
Offer of contractual engagement based on qualification, experience and interview performance, subject to document verification at interview/joining
Salary and Benefits
Component
Detail
Monthly Remuneration
Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000 (fixed, based on qualification and experience)
Conveyance
Rs. 2,500 to Rs. 3,000 per month
Tour TA/DA
Admissible only on official domestic tours, at the rate of an Executive in Pay Matrix Level-5
Leave
8 days in one year of engagement (cannot be carried forward)
Other Allowances
No DA, accommodation or medical reimbursement
Contract Period
1 year, extendable by up to 2 more years based on performance
Tax
Income tax deducted at source
How to Apply
The whole process is online, and here is how it works step by step:
Visit the official KVIC website www.kvic.gov.in and open the Vacancies section.
Select the Central Zone (Z.O. Bhopal) Young Professional advertisement — you will be taken to the KVIC Online Recruitment Portal (apps.kvic.gov.in).
Register with a valid email ID and mobile number (keep the email active for at least one year) and create your login.
Log in, go to Vacancies, select the recruitment and the specific post/office, and fill in personal, educational and experience details along with a 200-word write-up on your experience.
Upload your photograph, signature and documents, check everything carefully, submit, and note down your application/registration number.
Note: No offline or postal applications are accepted, and no documents need to be sent to KVIC. Once submitted, the application cannot be altered.
Photograph or signature rejected by the upload form?
This form needs a JPG photo of about 200 x 230 pixels (50 to 100 KB, not older than 3 weeks) and a JPG signature of about 140 x 60 pixels. Resize both to the exact size before you start uploading.
Recent passport-size colour photo (within 3 weeks), light background, JPG/JPEG, about 200 x 230 px, 50 to 100 KB, minimum 200 DPI Resize your photo and signature →
Signature
Black ink on white paper, JPG/JPEG, about 140 x 60 px; size stated as 10 to 50 KB in Section 4 and 50 to 100 KB in Section 5.2 of the notification
Date of Birth Proof
Matriculation / 10th certificate, JPG/JPEG/PDF, 50 to 1000 KB
PG Degree
Final/Provisional Post-Graduation degree or certificate, JPG/JPEG/PDF, 50 to 1000 KB
Experience Write-up
About 200 words, typed into the online form
Email ID and Mobile No.
Must stay valid till the recruitment process is over
At the Interview
Original photo ID (Voter ID, Driving Licence, PAN, Passport, Aadhaar etc.) plus a photocopy, printed online application form, and original testimonials
Do not submit more than one application for the same post — multiple applications can be rejected without notice.
Make sure your name in the form exactly matches your photo ID, especially if it changed after marriage.
Do not count internship training as work experience; only direct employment is considered.
Double-check every detail before final submission, because the form cannot be edited afterwards.
Carry both an original photo ID and the printed application form to the interview, or you will not be allowed in.
Check your email and the KVIC Vacancies page regularly, since all communication and any corrigendum come only through these.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply for KVIC Central Zone Young Professional Recruitment 2026? You can apply online until 30.10.2026 up to 23:59 hours, and no other mode of application is accepted.
2. How many Young Professional posts are on offer? There are 10 posts in all — 4 in Legal, 2 in General, and one each in Audit, HR and Admin, Khadi and Marketing, though KVIC says the numbers are tentative.
3. What qualification do I need? You need a full-time Post-Graduate degree in the relevant field from a UGC-recognised university or AICTE-approved course, and the Khadi post specifically needs a PG in Textile Engineering, Textile Technology, Fashion Technology, Textile Chemistry or equivalent.
4. What is the age limit? You must be below 27 years of age as on 01.10.2026, and the notification does not mention any category-wise age relaxation.
5. How much will a Young Professional be paid? The monthly remuneration is Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000 plus a conveyance allowance of Rs. 2,500 to Rs. 3,000, depending on your qualification and experience.
6. Where will selected candidates be posted? The posts are in Bhopal, Raipur, Lucknow, Meerut, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Dehradun and MDTC Panjokhera, with each post tied to one specific office.
7. How will candidates be selected? KVIC will shortlist candidates on the basis of qualification and experience and call them for a personal interview, and no TA/DA is paid for attending it.
8. Is this a permanent government job? No — it is a contractual engagement for one year, extendable by up to 2 more years on performance, with no claim to a permanent job at KVIC or MSME.
Disclaimer: The information above has been compiled from the official notification for the convenience of job seekers. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying.
