Verka Milkfed Recruitment 2026: Apply for 172 Deputy Manager Posts in Punjab
- Last Date
- 25 Aug 2026 (Expired)
- Total Posts
- 172
- Apply Mode
- Online
- Job Type
- State Cooperative
Verka Milkfed Recruitment 2026: The Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. (Milkfed/Verka) has released a notification for 172 Deputy Manager posts across 15 disciplines, for its milk dairies and units across Punjab and branch offices in other parts of India.
Quick Answer: Milkfed Verka needs 172 Deputy Managers across Marketing, Finance, HR, Procurement, Production, Quality Assurance, Engineering and other disciplines. Selection is via a 100-mark written test plus experience marks. Punjabi up to Matric level is compulsory. Apply online at verka.coop/career from 5 August to 25 August 2026.
Quick Highlights
- Organization: Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. (Milkfed, Verka)
- Post: Deputy Manager (15 disciplines)
- Total Vacancies: 172
- Probation Basic Pay: Rs. 56,100
- Mandatory: Punjabi up to Matric Standard
- Last Date (Online): 25 August 2026
Download Official Notification PDF
Apply Online / Official Website: verka.coop/career
Verka Milkfed Deputy Manager Overview
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Important Dates
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Manager (Marketing) | MBA in Marketing or equivalent | 15 |
| Deputy Manager (Finance & Accounts) | CA / ICWA / ICFA, or CA-Inter with 4 years’ experience | 2 |
| Deputy Manager (Human Resources) | MBA (HR) or Law Graduate with PM/IR diploma | 4 |
| Deputy Manager (Purchase/Store) | MBA (Material Management) or B.Tech (Mechanical/Electrical/Production/Dairy Tech) | 7 |
| Deputy Manager (Procurement) | B.Tech/M.Tech (Dairy Technology) | 7 |
| Deputy Manager (Animal Nutrition) | M.Sc./M.VSc (Animal Nutrition) | 8 |
| Deputy Manager (Animal Husbandry) | B.VSc & AH | 18 |
| Deputy Manager (Production) | B.Tech/M.Tech (Dairy Technology) | 53 |
| Deputy Manager (Quality Assurance) | B.Tech/M.Tech (Dairy Tech/Chemistry/Microbiology) or Ph.D | 14 |
| Deputy Manager (Engineering) | B.Tech (Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation), M.Tech (Dairy Engineering) | 17 |
| Deputy Manager (Electrical) | B.Tech Electrical | 1 |
| Deputy Manager (Civil) | B.Tech Civil Engineering | 13 |
| Deputy Manager (System & MIS) | B.Tech/M.Tech (IT/CS) or MCA | 8 |
| Deputy Manager (Seed Multiplication) | M.Sc. (Agronomy) | 2 |
| Deputy Manager (SCDL) | Master’s in Chemistry/Dairy Chemistry/Biochemistry | 3 |
| Total | 172 |
Category-wise breakup (UR, SC, BC, PWD, ESM, EWS, Sports, Freedom Fighter) for each post is available in the detailed advertisement. Reservation follows Punjab Government policy.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 1 July 2026)
18 to 45 years.
Language Requirement
Punjabi up to Matric Standard is compulsory for direct recruitment. Candidates must possess this qualification on or before the last date for submission of the online application; proof is required at counselling/document verification.
Application Fee
Fee is non-refundable. Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application and fee for each post.
Selection Process
Selection is based on a written test and relevant work experience.
- Written Test: 2 hours, 100 MCQs, 100 marks, conducted only in Chandigarh. Medium is English, except for Punjabi language questions.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- Final Merit: 80% weightage from the written test, plus up to 20 marks for relevant work experience in Government/Semi-Government/Cooperative/PSU organizations.
- Qualifying Marks: 40% for Unreserved category, 35% for all reserved categories.
Written Test Sections
| Section | Component | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | Language Proficiency: Punjabi (10) + English (10) | 20 | 20 |
| b | General Knowledge: Punjab History/Culture, Current Affairs | 10 | 10 |
| c | Practical Computer Proficiency | 10 | 10 |
| d | Mental Ability / Logical Reasoning / Arithmetic | 10 | 10 |
| e | Subject as per prescribed qualification for the post | 50 | 50 |
Experience Marks
Only post-qualification experience in a relevant field, in Government/Semi-Government/Cooperative/PSU organizations, is counted, and must be supported by documentary proof.
Salary
Selected candidates are placed on probation for 2 years at a minimum basic pay of Rs. 56,100, plus travelling and mobile allowance only. After satisfactory completion of probation, the regular pay scale of the post plus all admissible allowances applies, as per Milkfed’s service rules.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Milkfed career website: verka.coop/career.
- Register to get a Login ID and password.
- Fill the online application form carefully, and upload a passport-size photograph (80% face visible) and signature on white paper.
- Pay the application fee online before submitting the form.
- Preview and submit the form; no changes are allowed after final submission.
- Keep a printout of the submitted form for counselling/document verification; hard copy submission by post is not required.
Important Instructions
- A common written examination is held for Deputy Manager (Procurement), (Production) and (Quality Assurance), but separate merit lists are prepared for each post.
- No travelling allowance is admissible for appearing in the written test, counselling, or document verification.
- Selected candidates from Government/Semi-Government/Cooperative organizations must submit a No Objection Certificate and get relieved before joining Milkfed.
- In case of a tie in final score, the older candidate is placed higher in merit.
- Milkfed reserves the right to modify the number of posts or withdraw the recruitment notice without assigning any reason.
- For queries on the application process, email milkfedrectt2026@gmail.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many total vacancies are there in Verka Milkfed Recruitment 2026?
There are 172 vacancies, across 15 Deputy Manager disciplines.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
25 August 2026, 11:59 PM. Fee payment closes 28 August 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee?
Rs. 1,000 for General and other categories, and Rs. 600 for SC/EWS/PwD.
Q4. What is the age limit for these posts?
18 to 45 years, as on 1 July 2026.
Q5. Is Punjabi knowledge mandatory?
Yes, Punjabi up to Matric Standard is compulsory for all posts.
Q6. What is the selection process?
A 100-mark written test (80% weightage) plus experience marks (up to 20), conducted only in Chandigarh.
Q7. Is there negative marking in the written test?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
Q8. Which post has the most vacancies?
Deputy Manager (Production), with 53 vacancies.
Q9. What is the pay during probation?
A minimum basic pay of Rs. 56,100, plus travelling and mobile allowance only, for the 2-year probation period.
Q10. Where can candidates apply for this recruitment?
Online only, at verka.coop/career.
About the Author
The NaukriPatra Editorial Team compiled this article from the official Milkfed Verka Deputy Manager advertisement, covering the post-wise vacancy breakdown, fee, and selection process.
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