OPSC Recruitment 2024: Apply for 124 Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO) Posts

OPSC Recruitment 2024: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Agriculture Officer in Class II (Group B) of the Odisha Agriculture and Food Production Service. These posts fall under the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment. According to the OPSC Recruitment 2024 notification, selected candidates will receive a Pay Scale at Level 10. The recruitment process involves a Written Examination followed by an Interview.

OPSC Recruitment 2024: Post Name and Vacancies

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO) in Class II (Group B) under the Odisha Agriculture and Food Production Service. This recruitment falls under the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment.

According to the official notification for OPSC Recruitment 2024, a total of 124 vacancies are available for the AAO post.

Post Name	Number of Vacancies
Assistant Agriculture Officer	124

Important Dates for OPSC Recruitment 2024

Here are the key dates for OPSC Recruitment 2024:

Online Registration begins	12 November 2024
Last date for Online Registration	11 December 2024

Age Limit for OPSC Recruitment 2024

As per the official notification for OPSC Recruitment 2024, the age criteria for the advertised positions are as follows:

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 38 years

These age limits apply to candidates as of the specified cut-off date in the notification.

Qualification for OPSC Recruitment 2024

To be eligible for the OPSC Recruitment 2024, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture [B.Sc. (Ag.)] or Horticulture [B.Sc. (Horticulture)]. The degree should be from a university or institution recognized by a state government or the Government of India.

Pay Scale for OPSC Recruitment 2024

As per the official notification for OPSC Recruitment 2024, selected candidates will be placed in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix under the ORSP Rules, 2017. This corresponds to the pre-revised scale of PB-2 (Rs. 9300-34800) with a Grade Pay of Rs. 4600. The selected candidates will also receive Dearness Allowance and other allowances as per the regulations set by the Government of Odisha.

Selection Process for OPSC Recruitment 2024

The selection process for OPSC Recruitment 2024, as outlined in the official notification, includes a Written Examination followed by an Interview.

Examination Details for OPSC Recruitment 2024

According to the official notification, the Written Examination for OPSC Recruitment 2024 will take place on 9th March 2025 (Sunday). The detailed schedule and exam centres will be announced later. The examination for the position of Assistant Agriculture Officer will be held in Cuttack/Bhubaneswar.

How to Apply for OPSC Recruitment 2024:

According to the official notification for OPSC Recruitment 2024, eligible and interested candidates should complete the application form and submit it by 11:59 PM on 11th December 2024.

OPSC Recruitment 2024: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Here are answers to some of the most common questions regarding OPSC Recruitment 2024:

1. When will the OPSC Recruitment 2024 Online Application Start? The online application process for OPSC Recruitment 2024 will begin on 12th November 2024.
2. What is the last date to apply for OPSC Recruitment 2024? The deadline for submitting applications is 11:59 PM on 11th December 2024.
3. How can candidates fill out the application form? Candidates can apply online for OPSC Recruitment 2024.

Notification PDF for OPSC Recruitment 2024

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