NCDC Young Professional Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 05 Fisheries Posts

Introduction

The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has officially released the NCDC Young Professional Recruitment 2026 notification for 05 vacancies in the Fisheries discipline. This is a golden opportunity for qualified candidates seeking a Sarkari Job in the cooperative sector. The online application process via email is open from 20 April 2026 to 05 May 2026. Interested candidates must check the eligibility criteria, age limit, and selection process before applying.

Organization Overview

The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) is a statutory corporation under the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India. It plays a pivotal role in planning, promoting, and financing programs for the development of cooperatives across various sectors including agriculture, fisheries, and rural development. NCDC offers contractual positions like Young Professional to leverage specialized expertise in project implementation.

Post Details

Post Name: Young Professional (Fisheries)
Total Vacancies: 05
Mode of Engagement: Contractual (initially 3 years, extendable up to 4 years)
Location: Across India (Bengaluru, Vijayawada, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Chennai)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in Fisheries Science or Aquaculture with specialization in Fisheries or Marine Biology from a recognized university.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in formulation or implementation of schemes/projects in Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fisheries post-harvest processing, value addition, or related fields.

Age Limit

Maximum 45 years as on the last date of application (05 May 2026). No specific relaxation mentioned for reserved categories.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates need to submit the application via email with the prescribed proforma and documents.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on:

• Preliminary Shortlisting: Based on academic records and experience.
• Interview/Personal Discussion: Only shortlisted candidates will be called.

Mere fulfilling eligibility does not guarantee an interview call.

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

Remuneration Structure

Note: The consolidated remuneration is inclusive of applicable taxes. No other allowances or facilities are provided.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must apply via email following these steps:

1. Download the Application Proforma from the official notification PDF.
2. Fill the form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
3. Attach self-attested copies of required documents (date of birth proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificate if applicable, and latest passport-size photograph).
4. Send the email to hrm@ncdc.in with the subject line: “Application for the post of Young Professional (Fisheries)”.

Last Date: 05 May 2026 (Tuesday). Applications received after this date will not be entertained.

Important Instructions

• Vacancies may vary as per requirement.
• Engagement is purely contractual with no right to regular appointment.
• Initial contract is for 3 years, extendable by 1 year (max 4 years) based on performance.
• Consolidated remuneration is inclusive of taxes; no other allowances.
• Contract may be terminated with one month’s notice or compensation for unsatisfactory performance.
• Original documents must be produced at the time of joining.
• NCDC reserves the right to cancel the advertisement without assigning reasons.
• Disputes subject to Delhi jurisdiction only.