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Department of Agriculture Jobs: Applications Invited for DEO, Staff Driver & Other Posts; Check Details

Here is a good opportunity for those who want to work with the Agriculture Department, Government of India. The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare has invited applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the post of Data Entry Operator, Assistant Director (crops), Staff Driver etc.

Updated on: 13 February, 2020 10:25 AM IST By: Abha Toppo

Here is a good opportunity for those who want to work with the Agriculture Department, Government of India. The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare has invited applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the post of Data Entry Operator, Assistant Director (crops), Staff Driver etc. Those who want to apply for the posts mentioned above can do so after going through the details given below; 

Department of Agriculture Jobs: Vacancy Details 

Data Entry Operator 

Educational Qualification 

Candidate must have passed class 12th pass in Science stream with mathematics as a subject from a recognized board. He or she must have one-year diploma in Computer Applications or DOEACC-A level from a recognized institute & two years experience in EDP work in a Government office/PSU/Statutory/Autonomous Organizations/recognized institutions 

OR 

They must have Bachelor's degree in Computer Applications or Information Technology or Computer Science from a recognized Institute or UniversityAlso have speed of not less than 15000 key depressions per hour for data entry work to be ascertained via speed test on computer. 

Salary - 29200-92300/Month 

Staff Car Driver 

Educational Qualification 

Candidates must be class 10th passed. They must have a valid driving license for Motor Cars and knowledge of Motor mechanism. They should also have experience of driving a motor car for at least three years.  

Salary - 5200-20200 with Grade Pay Rs.1900/- 

Assistant Director (Crops) 

Educational Qualification 

Applicants should possess Bachelor's Degree in Science (Agriculture) from a recognized university with 3 years experience in area of production & productivity in food / cash crops like rice or wheat or millet cotton or jute etc in a Central Government or State Government office or public sector undertakings or any recognized institution. 

OR Have Master's Degree in Agricultural Economics / Agricultural Extension or Agronomy / Entomology / Nematology / Genetics & Plant Breeding / Agriculture Botany / Plant Biotechnology / Plant Pathology / Plant Physiology / Seed Science & Technology / Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry with 1 year experience in production of food/cash crops  

OR

Possess Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognized institute/university with 2 years experience in the area of production in food/cash crops in a Central Government / State Government office / public sector undertakings / Autonomous Body. 

Salary - 9300-34800 with Grade Pay Rs.4800/- 

Department of Agriculture Jobs: How to Apply 

Step 1 – Go to the official website of the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare -agricoop.nic.in/ 

Step 2 – Look for the recruitment section on the homepage 

Step 3 – Click the recruitment section link 

Step 4 - Now select the post you want to apply and download the application format

Step 5 – Fill in the application and attach required documents (educational qualification and work experience etc) with it and send it to Sh. Sunil Kumar Swarnkar, Under Secretary (Pers.-II), Room No. 37, Ground Floor, F-Wing, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi – 110001

For more details

www.agricoop.nic.in/

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