Recruitment for 65 Agricultural Development Officer Posts! Check Application Process and Salary Details

Recruitment for 65 Agricultural Development Officer Posts

Krishi Dunia

• 16 Jan, 2025 11:30 AM IST ,
• Updated Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:30 PM

The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has announced recruitment for 65 Agricultural Development Officer (ADO) posts in the Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Department on a contractual basis. If you are looking for a government job in the agriculture sector, this is your opportunity. Below are the details regarding the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, application procedure, and salary structure.

Key Details of the Recruitment

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

1. Mandatory:
   • B.Sc. (Agriculture) degree (4 years).
   • M.Sc. (Agriculture) Second Class from a recognized institution.
2. Desirable:
   • M.Sc. (Agriculture) First Class or higher.
   • Knowledge of customs, traditions, and dialects of Himachal Pradesh.

Age Limit (as of January 1, 2024)

• Minimum Age: 18 years.
• Maximum Age: 45 years.
• Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/WFF candidates of Himachal Pradesh.

Application Process

The application process is entirely online. Applicants must visit the official website www.hppsc.hp.gov.in and follow these steps:

1. Registration:
   • Register on the One-Time Registration (OTR) portal if not already done.
2. Login:
   • Log in to the OTR portal and select the "Agricultural Development Officer" post.
3. Fill the Form:
   • Enter all required details carefully in the application form.
4. Upload Documents:
   • Passport-size photograph.
   • Signature.
   • Educational certificates.
5. Fee Payment:
   • Pay the application fee through online mode.
6. Submit Application:
   • Review all the information before submitting the application.

Application Fee

• General Category (including Physically Disabled and EWS): ₹600
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS-BPL of Himachal Pradesh: ₹150
• Female Candidates and Ex-Servicemen: Free

Important Instructions

• Verify all information carefully before completing the application process.
• Applications are accepted exclusively through the official website: www.hppsc.hp.gov.in
• Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

Conclusion

If you are passionate about agriculture and seeking a government job in Himachal Pradesh, this HPPSC recruitment is a golden opportunity. Make sure to meet the eligibility criteria, prepare the necessary documents, and submit your application well before the deadline.

Mark the important dates and complete the application process on time to secure your chance for this prestigious position!