The Odisha Public service Commission (OPSC) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of Assistant Agriculture Officers (AAO), opening up 118 positions across the state. This recruitment drive is aimed at strengthening the state’s agricultural administration and providing opportunities for aspiring candidates in the agriculture sector.
Key Details of the Recruitment
· Total Vacancies: 118
· Reservation for Women: 40 positions reserved exclusively for female candidates
· Eligibility: Candidates must meet educational qualifications and age criteria specified by OPSC (typically a degree in Agriculture or related fields)
· Application Process: Interested candidates can apply online through the OPSC official portal within the prescribed deadline
Roles and Responsibilities
Selected Assistant Agriculture Officers will be responsible for:
· Implementing agriculture schemes and programs at the district and block level
· Providing technical guidance to farmers
· Monitoring crop productivity, soil health, and agricultural development initiatives
· Coordinating with state and central agriculture departments
Important Notes for Candidates
· Reservation is applicable according to government norms, including women, SC/ST, and other categories
· Applications must be submitted before the deadline, and candidates should ensure they meet eligibility and documentation requirements
· The selection process may include written exams, interviews, and document verification
This recruitment drive by OPSC not only strengthens the state’s agricultural administration but also provides promising career opportunities for graduates in agriculture and allied fields.
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