Walk-in Test for Technical Analyst (Chemistry) – Tuticorin Lab: The Spices Board of India has announced a walk-in test for the post of Technical Analyst (Chemistry) on a contract basis at its Quality Evaluation Laboratory in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. As per AUBSP, the role requires a postgraduate degree in Chemistry and at least two years of lab experience with instruments like HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and UV-VIS.
The position offers a fixed monthly salary of ₹30,000 and is initially for one year, extendable based on performance. Interested candidates must attend the walk-in test on 5th May 2025 with all required documents. AUBSP emphasizes that this is a temporary role with no regularization.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Technical Analyst – Chemistry |
| Location | Spices Board Quality Evaluation Laboratory, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu |
| Vacancies | 1 (One) |
| Engagement Type | Contractual – 1 year, extendable by another year |
| Essential Qualification | Postgraduate in Chemistry/Applied/Analytical/Organic Chemistry |
| Experience Required | Min. 2 years in food quality lab; handling HPLC, LC-MS/MS, UV-VIS |
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 35 years (as of the date of the test) |
| Salary | ₹30,000 per month (consolidated) |
| Job Role | Standardisation, analytical services, quality control support |
| Selection Mode | MCQ-based written test (PG level, 1-hour duration) |
| Official Notification | Notification No: 18/2025 |
| Website | www.indianspices.com |
| Contact Email | srilatha.cm@nic.in |
Spices Board Technical Analyst Recruitment 2025
Hey there! If you’re a postgrad in Chemistry looking for a solid opportunity, here’s one directly from AUBSP. The Spices Board of India, under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has announced a walk-in selection test for Technical Analyst (Chemistry) on a contract basis at its Quality Evaluation Laboratory in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. Let’s break down what you need to know.
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Test Date | 5th May 2025 |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 AM (1 hour before test) |
| Test Time | 11:00 AM |
| Notification Date | 11th April 2025 |
What’s the Role About?
The selected Technical Analyst will support standardisation projects and assist with quality control work, especially using advanced lab instruments. The lab is focused on spice quality assessment, so having practical knowledge of tools like HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and UV-VIS is crucial.
This is not a permanent post – it’s clearly stated by the Spices Board that this is a purely contractual engagement, with no pathway to regular employment.
Spices Board Recruitment 2025 How to Apply?
Simple. No online form hassles here. Just show up for the walk-in test on the date and venue mentioned with:
- Filled Annexure-I application form
- Original certificates (age, ID, qualification, experience)
- Self-attested copies of all documents
🗺 Test Venue:
Spices Board, Quality Evaluation Laboratory,
World Trade Avenue, Near Seapol Logistics, VOC, Newport,
Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu – 628004
📞 Phone: 0461-2903011
Candidates already engaged with Spices Board (even if tenure ended) should not apply again. Eligibility is verified on the spot, so bring all documents. If false info is detected anytime – application or even post-appointment – cancellation is immediate. Only Kochi courts have jurisdiction over disputes regarding this appointment.
The validity of the rank list is 2 years.
FAQs – Technical Analyst (Chemistry) Walk-in
1. What is the role being offered?
The role is Technical Analyst (Chemistry) on a contract basis at the Spices Board’s Quality Evaluation Laboratory in Tuticorin.
2. Who can apply for this position?
Candidates with a Postgraduate degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or Organic Chemistry from a recognized university.
3. Is work experience mandatory?
Yes. At least 2 years of experience in a food quality testing lab is required, with hands-on experience in HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and UV-VIS spectrophotometry.
4. How many vacancies are available?
There is 1 vacancy for this post.
5. What is the age limit to apply?
Candidates should be not more than 35 years old as on the date of the written test.
6. What is the salary for this job?
The selected candidate will receive a fixed consolidated salary of ₹30,000 per month.
7. Is this a permanent job?
No. This is a purely contractual position for one year, extendable by another year based on performance and requirement.
8. Where is the job location?
The job is based in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu at the Quality Evaluation Laboratory of the Spices Board.
9. What is the selection process?
Selection will be through a PG-level written test (MCQ format) of 1-hour duration.
10. When and where is the walk-in test?
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Test | 5th May 2025 |
| Time of Test | 11:00 AM |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 AM |
| Venue | Spices Board Quality Evaluation Lab, World Trade Avenue, Tuticorin – 628004 |
11. What documents should I bring for the walk-in test?
- Duly filled application (Annexure-I)
- Original and self-attested copies of:
- Govt. approved ID
- Age proof
- Educational qualifications
- Work experience certificates
12. Can I apply if I’ve already worked on contract with Spices Board?
No. Candidates previously engaged with the Spices Board on contract are not eligible to apply again, whether their term is over or not.
13. Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for this walk-in test.
14. Will travel allowance (TA/DA) be provided for attending the test?
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the walk-in test.
15. What happens if I provide false information?
If false or incorrect information is detected at any stage, your candidature will be cancelled, and even if appointed, your contract will be terminated.
16. How long is the selection list valid?
The rank list is valid for 2 years from the date of finalization.
17. Can I email queries about the position?
Yes, for any official queries, email srilatha.cm@nic.in (Scientist C & QEL i/c, Spices Board).
18. Where can I find the official notification?
You can access official notification on the official Spices Board website: www.indianspices.com.
19. Will I be considered for permanent employment later?
No. This engagement has no link to regular appointments and cannot be regularized at any stage.
20. Can I apply through any third-party site?
No. Only follow updates on the official Spices Board website. AUBSP also offers trusted summaries, but applications must follow the Board’s instructions.
This notification is a great opportunity for chemists aiming to work hands-on in quality testing labs, especially those near Tuticorin. AUBSP urges all eligible candidates to prepare well, bring all relevant documents, and show up on time for the written test.
For full authenticity, you can cross-check this information on the official Spices Board website. AUBSP is committed to delivering verified updates directly from official notifications—no rumors, no fluff.
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