Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Department works under the control of the Government of Andhra Pradesh and this department was established with the objective of offering agricultural extension services to farmers and for performing various other revolutionary functions in the field of agriculture.

The department also performs statutory functions under different regulations and acts to make sure that quality inputs are supplied to farmers.

Recruitment by Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Department:

Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Department calls for applications from eligible candidates for the position of Agriculture Extension Officer, some of the details regarding the notification issued by the department are given below:

Name of the position: Agricultural Extension Officer

Number of Vacancies: Total number of Vacancies is 30, which is divided as follows:

• Back log positions: 12

• New Positions: 18

Pay Scale: Candidates appointed for the position of Agricultural Extension Officer will get a pay scale of Rs.8440-24950

Eligibility:

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed their Bachelor of Science in Agriculture of Dry land agriculture. Even candidates with diploma or vocational certificate in agriculture polytechnic or diploma in agriculture polytechnic in seed culture/plant production/organic forming from a recognized university can apply for the position of Agricultural Extension Officer.

Age: To apply for the position of Agricultural Extension Officer, candidates must not be more than 39 years of age as on the 1st of July 2010.

How to apply:

Candidates fulfilling the eligible requirements should send their application in prescribed format, which can be obtained from the district agricultural offices in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Duly filled in application along with attested copies of required documents must reach the following address before the 30th of June 2011 at 5:00 pm

Agricultural Officer

Uttukuru

Kadapa-516003

Last Date for submission of application: 30th of June 2011 (5:00 pm)

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