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RPSC Agriculture Officer and Various Posts Recruitment 2024 Check Here

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has officially released the RPSC Agriculture Officer and Assistant Agriculture Research Officer Recruitment 2024 notification. This recruitment drive offers more than 180 vacancies across various posts within the Agriculture Department. The positions include roles such as Agriculture Officer, Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (ARO), and Agriculture Research Officer in multiple specializations.

The notification, released on 16 October 2024, provides all the essential details regarding vacancies, eligibility, application process, and important dates for candidates aspiring to build a career in the agriculture sector in Rajasthan. Candidates interested in applying can check the official notification PDF for further details.

For detailed information, you can refer to the official notification PDF.

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Vacancy Details

The table below provides a detailed breakdown of the vacancies for each post:

Post S. No. Name of Post Gen. (UR) SC ST OBC MBC EWS Total Vacancies Horizontal Reservation
1 Assistant Agriculture Officer (NSA) 28 13 14 9 8 2 115 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
2 Assistant Agriculture Officer (SA) 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
3 Statistical Officer 6 2 1 2 1 0 12 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
4 Agriculture Research Officer (Agronomy) 5 0 0 1 0 0 7 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
5 Agriculture Research Officer (Botany) 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
6 Agriculture Research Officer (Plant Pathology) 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
7 Agriculture Research Officer (Entomology) 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
8 Agriculture Research Officer (Agriculture Chemistry) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
9 Agriculture Research Officer (Horticulture) 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
10 Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Agronomy) 11 3 1 0 2 1 18 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
11 Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Botany) 5 2 1 0 0 0 8 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
12 Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Plant Pathology) 5 0 1 0 1 0 7 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
13 Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Entomology) 12 3 1 1 0 0 17 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)
14 Assistant Agriculture Research Officer (Agriculture Chemistry) 4 1 1 1 0 0 7 Ex-Servicemen, PwD (Various Categories)

Horizontal Reservation Categories:

  • Ex-Servicemen
  • PwD (Various categories, including BL/V, LD/CP, Autism, MI, SLD, etc.)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

To apply for RPSC Agriculture Officer and ARO Recruitment 2024, candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:

  • For Agriculture Officer and Assistant Agriculture Officer: Candidates must hold a B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree from a recognized university.
  • For Agriculture Research Officers and Assistant Agriculture Research Officers: An M.Sc. in Agriculture or relevant disciplines such as Botany, Entomology, Plant Pathology, or Horticulture is required.

Age Limit

  • The age limit for the application is 18 to 40 years. Age relaxations are available for reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, MBC, and PwD as per government regulations.

Application Process

Candidates can apply online through the RPSC official website from 21 October 2024 to 22 November 2024. Interested applicants should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before filling out the online form. The application fee structure is as follows:

  • General: INR 350
  • OBC/MBC: INR 250
  • SC/ST/PwD: INR 150

Ensure all necessary documents such as educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and ID proof are ready before starting the application process.

For detailed information, you can refer to the official notification PDF.

Selection Process

The selection process for RPSC Agriculture Officer and Assistant Agriculture Research Officer consists of the following stages:

  1. Written Examination: A multiple-choice question exam focused on agricultural science, horticulture, plant pathology, and other related subjects.
  2. Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the written exam will be invited for a personal interview.

Final merit will be prepared based on the performance in both the written exam and the interview.

Important Dates

  • Start Date for Application: 21 October 2024
  • End Date for Application: 22 November 2024
  • Admit Card Release: December 2024 (Tentative)
  • Exam Date: January 2025 (Tentative)

For detailed information, you can refer to the official notification PDF.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What is the total number of vacancies for the RPSC Agriculture Officer and ARO Recruitment 2024?

Answer: The total number of vacancies across all posts is 180+, including 115 vacancies for Assistant Agriculture Officer (NSA) and various other positions for Agriculture Research Officers and Assistant Agriculture Research Officers.

Question What is the last date to apply for the RPSC Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024?

Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 22 November 2024.

Question What educational qualifications are required for these posts?

Answer: Candidates must possess a B.Sc. in Agriculture or B.Sc. in Horticulture for officer posts, while research posts require M.Sc. in fields like Botany, Plant Pathology, Entomology, or Agriculture.

Question Is there an age limit for applying to these posts?

Answer: Yes, candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age. Age relaxations are provided as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories.

Question What is the selection process for the RPSC Agriculture Officer and ARO recruitment?

Answer: The selection involves two stages: a written examination followed by a personal interview.

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