Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Recruitment 2026 for Scheme Officer Post

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for Department of Agriculture Recruitment 2026

Eligibility Criteria for Scheme Officer Post

• Candidates must meet the following educational and experience requirements to apply for this Central Government Job.

Educational Qualification

• Option 1: Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture from a recognized University/Institute.
• Option 2: Master's Degree in Agriculture Chemistry, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Weed Science, or Nematology from a recognized University/Institute.

Age Limit & Service Criteria (Deputation)

• Officers holding analogous posts on a regular basis OR with 5 years of regular service in Level-10 (Pay Matrix Rs. 56,100-1,77,500).
• Departmental Senior Technical Assistant Grade-II with 5 years of regular service may also be considered.

How to Apply for Department of Agriculture Recruitment 2026

• Interested candidates must follow the offline application process. This is not an Online Apply notification.
• Visit the official website: agriwelfare.gov.in and download the application format and bio-data proforma.
• Prepare the application in triplicate (3 copies).
• Forward the application through the proper channel to the address mentioned below.
• Superscribe the envelope in bold letters: "Application for the Post of Scheme Officer".
• Send the application to: Ms. Phani Tulasi K. CH, Under Secretary (Pers.-II), Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Room No. 12-A, Ground Floor, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi- 110001.
• Note: Applications must reach within 60 days of the circular's publication in the Employment News/Rozgar Samachar.

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