Research Officer – Oil Palm India Ltd – 722/2025

Last Updated On: 15/04/2026

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Research Officer in Oil Palm India Ltd exam on 31-12-2025 under category no 722/2025. Candidates who are interested in working as an Research Officer in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 43,400 - 91,200, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 04-02-2026.

Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline, as the application process will not be accepted after the last date. The number of vacancies and other details regarding qualifications and eligibility will be provided below.

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Category No 722/2025
Gazette Date 31-12-2025
Last Date 04-02-2026
Department Oil Palm India Ltd
Name of Post Research Officer
Scale of pay ₹ 43,400 - 91,200
Number of vacancies

1 (One)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment

Age Limit

18-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1989 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post with usual age relaxation to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Communities.

Qualifications

B.Sc. (Agriculture) or its equivalent from a recognised University / Institution
Three years experience in Plant Breeding or in similar line in plantation company registered under Companies Act 1956 or in Government Departments from Central or State Government Service or in Public Sector Undertaking or Registered Private Sector Undertaking.

Notes

Rule 10(a)ii of Part II of KS&SSR is applicable.
Provisional hands working in the above concern will be given age relaxation to the extent of their provisional service put in subject to a maximum of five years from the upper age limit provided they were within the prescribed age limit on the date of their first appointment.
The Experience should be the one acquired after the acquisition of the basic academic qualifications for the post.
Probation: The probation period is applicable as per the provision of the rules of Oil Palm India Ltd.
Equivalent/higher qualifications recognized by Executive Orders or Standing Orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for the post shall also be sufficient.

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