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UPPSC Agriculture Services Exam 2024 โ€“ The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) invited online applications from eligible candidates for the Combined State Agricultural Services Examination, 2024. There are 268 vacancies to be filled. Candidates with a B.Sc/M.Sc/PhD qualifications are eligible to apply for the UPPSC CSASE Exam Vacancy. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for this post online on or before 10 May 2024. The detailed eligibility and application process for UPPSC Jobs are below.



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UPPSC Notification 2024:

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the UPPSC CSASE 2024 Exam. The posts to be filled are Distt. Horticulture Officer, Principal State Food Science Training Center/food Processing Officer, U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Chemistry/Botany/Agronomy /Plant Protection/Development/Agronomy/Botany Branch), Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Plant Protection/Chemistry/Development Branch). The age limit of the candidates should beย  21 โ€“ 40 years. The selection process will be based on written Examinations and interviews. The online application link is available till 10 May 2024. Before applying for agriculture govt jobs, candidates carefully read the job details below. The details mentioned below are the education qualification, age limit, age relaxation, application fee, selection process, and application process. For more details about UPPSC Jobs, visit www.uppsc.up.nic.in.

UPPSC โ€“ Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission is the agency that conducts all civil service examinations for entry-level selection in the Uttar Pradesh state. Many categories of jobs are available for candidates in the state of Uttar Pradesh. To recruit eligible candidates, UPPSC will set the structure for the selection process, which will consist of a competitive exam, interview, etc. Candidates who are selected in all stages will be placed in the concerned job.

UPPSC Agriculture Services Exam 2024 Details:

Job Role Distt. Horticulture Officer, Principal State Food Science Training Center/food Processing Officer, U.P. Agriculture Services, Senior Technical Assistant Group-A
Job Category Govt Jobs
Qualification B.Sc/M.Sc/PhD
Experience Freshers/Experienced
Total Vacancies 268 Posts
Pay Scale Rs. 44,900 โ€“ 1,77,500/-
Job Location Uttar Pradesh
Last Date 10 May 2024
Official Website www.uppsc.up.nic.in

UPPSC CSASE Exam 2024-Detailed Eligibility:

Educational Qualification:

Distt. Horticulture Officer. Group-2, Grade-1:

  • B.Sc. (Agriculture)/B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree from a recognised University or Institute.
  • Preferential: M.Sc. (Agriculture) degree in Horticulture/Fruits/ Vegetable/Floriculture from a recognised university or Institute.

Principal State Food Science Training Center/food Processing Officer, Group-2:



  • B.Sc. (with Chemistry as a subject) from a recognised University or institute or B.Sc. (Agriculture) from a recognised University or institute followed by two years Post-graduate Associate Course in Fruit and Vegetable Technology from Government Food Processing and Technology Institute, Lucknow or any other recognised institute, or M.Sc. (Food Technology)/M.Sc. (Food preservation)/M.Sc. (Food Science) from a recognised University or institute.

U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Chemistry Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Agricultural Chemistry, Soil Science or Soil Conservation from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Govt. as equivalent thereto.
  • Preferential: Ph.D. degree in Agricultural Chemistry or Soil Science or Soil Conservation from a University estiblished by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.

U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Botany Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Agricultural Botany or Postโ€“graduate degree in Plant Breeding with Genetics; or Postgraduate degree in Botany with specialisation in Plant Breeding or Genetics; or Postgraduate degree in Forestry from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.
  • Preferential: Ph.D. degree in any of the above mentioned disciplines from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.

U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Agronomy Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Agronomy from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.
    Preferential:ย Ph.D. degree in Agronomy from a university established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.

U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Plant Protection Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Entomology or Plant Pathology or M.Sc. (Botany) with specialisation in Plant Pathology or M.Sc. (Zoology) with specialisation in Entomology from a University established by law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.
  • Preferential:ย Ph.D. degree in Entomology or Plant Pathology from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent to it.

U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Development Branch):

  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Agriculture from a University established by law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent to it.

Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Agronomy Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Agronomy from a recognized university or institution must be a graduate in Agriculture

Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Botany Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Agro Botany or Plant reproduction with Science of origin or Postgraduate degree in Botany with speciality in genetics or plant reproduction must be a graduate in Agriculture.

Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Plant Protection Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Entomology or Plant pathology from a recognized university or institution or M.Sc. (Plant Science) with specialization in Entomology or Plant Pathology must be a graduate in Agriculture.

Senior Technical Assistant Group A ) Chemistry Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in Agriculture Chemistry, Soil Science, Soil Conservation from a recognized university or institution must be a graduate in Agriculture

Senior Technical Assistant Group A (Development Branch):

  • Postgraduate degree in the field relevant with agriculture from any recognized institution or university must be a graduate in Agriculture.

Notes:

  • Served in the Territorial Army for a minimum period of two years or
  • Obtained a โ€˜Bโ€™ certificate of National Cadet corps.

Age Limit(As on 01 July 2024):

  • 21 years to 40 years (i.e. e. they must not have been born earlier than 2nd July 1984 and not later than July 01, 2003)
  • For PH candidates, the maximum age limit is 55 years i.e. they must have not been born before 02 July, 1969

Age Relaxation:

  • Upper age limit shall be greater by five years for candidates belonging to Scheduled castes of U.P., Scheduled Tribes of U.P. Other Backward Classes of U.P., Skilled players of U.P. of Classified Games, U.P. State Govt. Employees including Teachers/Staff of the Basic Shiksha Parishad of U.P. and teachers/staff of the Government Aided Madhyamik Vidyalayas of U.P
  • Upper age limit shall also be greater by three years + Period of service rendered in Army for the Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers/ Ex-Army Personnels of U.P

Salary:ย 

  • The posts have the pay Scale of Rs. 9300โ€“34800/-
  • Grade Pay Rs. 4600/- (Revised Pay Scale Levelโ€“7 Pay matrix Rs. 44900โ€“142400/-) to Rs. 15600โ€“39100/-
  • Grade Pay Rs. 5400/- (Revised Pay Scale Rs. 56100โ€“177500/- Pay Matrix Levelโ€“10) are included in the aforesaid Examination

UPPSC Agriculture Vacancy 2024: 268 Posts

Post wiseย UPPSC Vacancy:

  • Distt. Horticulture Officer. Group-2, Grade-1:ย 03 Posts
  • Principal State Food Science Training Center/food Processing Officer, Group-2:ย 01 Posts
  • U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Chemistry Branch):ย 22 Posts
  • U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Botany Branch):ย 11 Posts
  • U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Agronomy Branch):ย 13 Posts
  • U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Plant Protection Branch):ย 36 Posts
  • U.P. Agriculture Services Group B Grade-2 (Development Branch):ย 34 Posts
  • Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Agronomy Branch):ย 06 Posts
  • Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Botany Branch):ย 03 Posts
  • Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Plant Protection Branch):ย 98 Posts
  • Senior Technical Assistant Group A ) Chemistry Branch):ย 20 Posts
  • Senior Technical Assistant Group A (Development Branch):ย 21 Posts

Category-wise UPPSC vacancy:

  • UR:ย 93 Posts
  • EWS:ย 26 Posts
  • OBC:ย 77 Posts
  • SC:ย 67 Posts
  • ST: 05 Posts

Selection Process ofย CSASE Exam 2024:

  • The selection process will be based on a Preliminary exam/Written Exam/Interview.
  • The U.P. Public Service Commission shall hold a Preliminary Examination at various Centres of the Districts mentioned in the advertisement for selecting suitable candidates for admission to the Combined State Agricultural Services Main (Written) Examination 2024.
  • The Main (Written) Examination shall be conducted separately by the commission.
  • The selection will be based on total marks obtained by the candidates in the Main (Written) Examination and Interview.
  • For some of these posts, recruitment shall be based on the total marks obtained in the written examination, according to the provision of the concerned service rules for such posts.
  • The Commission shall inform the dates and venue for the Main examination later on through e-Admit Cards.
  • Only such candidates who are declared successful will be called for interviews based on the main (written) examination.
  • ย Candidates will have to fill up the prescribed application form before the Interview (viva-voce test)
  • The no. of Districts/centres may be increased/decreased according to the decision of the Commission based on the final number of online applications received

Application Fees:

  • Unreserved/Economically โ€“ On-line/Weaker Sections/Other Backward Classes:
    • Exam fee Rs. 100/- +
    • Online processing fee Rs. 25/-
    • Total = Rs. 125/-
  • SC/ST/ Ex-Servicemen:
    • Exam fee Rs. 40/- +
    • Online processing fee Rs. 25/-
    • Total = Rs. 65/-
  • Persons with disabilities (PWDs)
    • Exam fee: NIL
    • processing fee Rs. 25/-
    • Total = Rs. 25/-
  • Dependents of the Freedom Fighters/Women/Skilled Player category โ€“ According to their original

Application fees mode:ย 

  • Net Banking
  • Card Payments
  • Other Payment Modes

How to apply for UPPSC Agriculture Services Exam 2024?

All interested and eligible candidates can apply for the this agriculture jobs in India online on or before 10 May 2024.

For More Details & To Apply:ย Click here.

Note: The candidates must make One Time Registration (O.T.R.) and obtain O.T.R. The number before applying online

Important Dates of UPPSC Agriculture Vacancy 2024:

  • Date of Commencement of On-line Application: 10.04.2024
  • Last Date for Receipt of Examination Fee in the bank and Submission of On-line Application:10.05.2024
  • Last Date for Fee reconciliation and Correction/Modification in submitted online application: 16.05.2024

UPPSC Agriculture Servicesย 2024ย  FAQโ€™s:

Q1.What all are the vacancies available at UPPSC Agriculture Services?

Ans. At present UPPSC having vacancies for Combined State Agricultural Services Examination 2024 - 268 vacancies

Q2.Who can apply for UPPSC Agriculture Vacancies?

Ans. Candidates who completed B.Sc/M.Sc/PhD are eligible to apply

Q3.How to apply for UPPSC Agriculture Recruitment?

Ans. All eligible candidates can apply in online through the official website (www.uppsc.up.nic.in) on or before 10 May 2024


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