Education and Career Forum

Career options for Agriculture students in Government sectors?

1. Government companies in Agricultural Sector

* National Seeds Corporation Limited
* North Eastern Region Agricultural Marketing Corporation
* State Farms Corporation of India
* National Diary Development Board
* Indian Agricultural Research Institute

2. Recent job openings in Government Agricultural Sector:

* Teaching/management/clerical vacancy - Punjab Agricultural University
* Assistant Agricultural Marketing Adviser – Union Public Service Commission
* Senior Research Fellow - Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture
* Store Officer – Ministry of Agriculture
* Field Assistant – Central Research Institute for Jute & Allied Fabrics

3. Educational qualification required to enter the Government Agricultural Sector

* Post Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Marketing
* Master/Bachelor of Agriculture & Rural Development
* Bachelor/Master of Science with specialization in Agricultural microbiology
* Bachelor/Master of Technology/Engineering in Agricultural engineering