Odisha Agriculture Department

Odisha Agriculture Department Office Vacancy 2024

Location: Various Districts in Odisha

Posted on: September 20, 2024

Application Deadline: December 20, 2024

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: ₹20,000 - 45,000 per month

Job Description

The Odisha Agriculture Department announces recruitment for various office positions to strengthen agricultural administration and support farmers across the state. This recruitment offers opportunities for candidates interested in agricultural development and rural empowerment.

Available Positions

🌾 Agricultural Officer

  • • Posts: 50+
  • • Salary: ₹35,000 - 45,000
  • • Qualification: B.Sc Agriculture
  • • Experience: Fresher/1-2 years

📋 Office Clerk

  • • Posts: 100+
  • • Salary: ₹20,000 - 30,000
  • • Qualification: 12th Pass
  • • Computer knowledge required

💼 Assistant

  • • Posts: 75+
  • • Salary: ₹25,000 - 35,000
  • • Qualification: Graduation
  • • Office management skills

📊 Data Entry Operator

  • • Posts: 40+
  • • Salary: ₹18,000 - 25,000
  • • Qualification: 12th + Computer
  • • Typing speed: 30 WPM

Department Overview

Agriculture Department Functions

Core Activities:
  • • Crop production planning
  • • Farmer training programs
  • • Seed distribution management
  • • Agricultural technology transfer
  • • Soil health monitoring
  • • Irrigation support schemes
Administrative Tasks:
  • • Policy implementation
  • • Data management
  • • Financial planning
  • • Progress monitoring
  • • Report preparation
  • • Coordination with blocks

Selection Process

1

Online Application

Submit application through official recruitment portal

2

Written Examination

Objective type test on agriculture, general studies, and reasoning

3

Skill Test

Computer proficiency and typing test for relevant posts

4

Document Verification

Verification of educational and identity documents

5

Final Merit List

Selection based on combined marks and merit ranking

How to Apply

Application Submission

Apply online through the official Odisha Agriculture Department recruitment portal.

Official Website: www.odisha.gov.in/agriculture

Application Fee: ₹500 (₹250 for SC/ST)

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

For Agricultural Officer:

  • B.Sc in Agriculture/Horticulture from recognized university
  • Age: 21-32 years (relaxation as per rules)
  • Knowledge of agricultural practices and modern farming

For Office Clerk:

  • 12th pass from recognized board
  • Age: 18-32 years
  • Computer knowledge (MS Office, data entry)

General Requirements:

  • Odisha domicile certificate
  • Odia language proficiency
  • Good physical and mental health