RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 241 Assistant Agricultural Officers (AAO) and Soil Conservation Officers (SO). The application period is open from October 21 to November 19, 2024. Interested candidates can apply on the official RPSC website: rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
Please read the full notification below for more important details, including eligibility criteria, selection process, important dates, and educational qualifications.
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RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) is inviting candidates for Assistant Agriculture Officer, Assistant Agriculture Research Officer, and Statistical Officer positions. To qualify for RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024, candidates must have a B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree from a recognized university or institute.
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Official Notification PDF Link
RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024 Key Highlights:
| Organization: | Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) |
| Department Name: | RPSC Agriculture Department |
| No. of Vacancies: | 241 |
| Qualification: | B.Sc/M.Sc in Agriculture or B.Sc/M.Sc Degree |
| Notification Date: | 17 October 2024 |
| Applications Starts: | 21 October 2024 |
| Last Date: | 19 November 2024 |
| Official Website | rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in |
Important Dates:
- The Online Application starts on 21 October 2024
- The Last date to submit the applications is 19 November 2024
Application Fee:
The application fee for the RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024 is as follows:
- For General/Unreserved Category candidates: ₹600/-
- For(SC/ST/OBC-Non Creamy Layer candidates: ₹400/-
- For Persons with Disabilities: ₹400/-
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RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024 Vacancy/Posts Details:
The vacancy details for the posts advertised by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission are as follows:
- Assistant Agriculture Officer (NSA): 115 posts
- Assistant Agriculture Officer (SA): 10 posts
- Statistical Officer: 18 posts
- Agriculture Research Officer: 98 posts
Educational Qualification:
The educational qualifications required for various posts are as follows:
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Agriculture Officer (NSA) | B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree |
| Assistant Agriculture Officer (SA) | B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree |
| Statistical Officer | Second Class Post Graduate Degree in Maths with Statistics or Second Class M.Sc. (Agri.) with a special subject in Statistics or M.Sc. in Statistics |
| Agriculture Research Officer | Second Class M.Sc. Agriculture degree |
Age Limit:
- For Post Numbers 1, 2, and 10 to 14: Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not more than 40 years old as of January 1, 2025.
- For Post Numbers 3 to 9: Candidates must be at least 20 years old and not more than 40 years old as of January 1, 2025.
RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024 Selection Process:
The selection of RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024 will be based on a written exam, in this written examination there will be 150 multiple-choice questions and this exam will be divided into two parts:
- Part A: General Knowledge of Rajasthan (40 questions, 40 marks)
- Part B: Concerned Subject (as prescribed in the qualification) (110 questions, 110 marks)
The total duration of the examination will be 2 hours and 30 minutes. Negative marking will be applicable, with one-third of the marks deducted for each wrong answer.
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Steps to Apply for RPSC Agriculture Department Recruitment 2024:
- Go to the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) website: rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
- Candidates must complete a Registration on the SSO portal (https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in) During registration candidates will need to provide personal details like name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, etc.
- After Registration, Log into your account and click on the “Apply online” link
- Upload a live photograph, signature, and left-hand thumb impression.
- Before applying, candidates should preview their live photo and ensure all details are accurate.
- Candidates need to pay the application fee as per the category. The application fee details are above.
- Click On the submit button to complete the application form and print it for future requirements.
Important Links:
RPSC Agriculture Department Official Notification PDF
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