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PPSC ADO Recruitment 2022: Applications Invited for 200 Agriculture Development Officers; Salary as per 7th CPC

If you are an agriculture graduate and looking for a government job in India then your search ends here!

Abha Toppo
Agri development officer
Hurry up! the last date to apply is 29 December

Latest Agriculture Job: Punjab Public Service Commission has released the much-awaited official notification for PPSC ADO Recruitment 2022 for 200 posts. Candidates who are interested and eligible for the job can Application Form against PPSC ADO apply at the PPSC’s official website, https://www.ppsc.gov.in/. till 29th December 2022.

PPSC ADO 2022 Details

Organisation

Punjab Public Service Commission

Post Name

Agriculture Development Officer (Group A)

Vacancies

200

Last date to apply

December 29

Selection Process

Written Exam and Interview

PPSC ADO Recruitment 2022: Vacancy Details

In total there are 200 vacancies for the post of Agriculture Development Officer or ADO in Group A.

General – 78

EWS – 20

PWD – 2

Deaf & Hard of Hearing – 2

Locomotive Disability – 2

Intellectual Disability – 2

Scheduled Caste – 20

S.C. ESM – 2

Ex-Servicemen – 14

Freedom Fighter – 02

Sports Person – 4

SC Sports Persons – 1

BC – 20

BC Ex-Servicemen – 2

Mazhbi Sikh – 20

Mazbhi Sikh ESM – 4

Mazhbi Sikh Sports Person – 1

Note - Out of the total 200 vacancies, 67 posts are reserved for female applicants.

Check official PPSC notification

Salary of Agriculture Development Officer

The salary of ADO will be Rs. 44,900/- as per 7th CPC

Educational Qualification           

For ADO post, the candidates should have completed BSc in Agriculture with at least 60 percent marks.

Age Limit           

18 - 37 Years - There will be a five years upper age relaxation for applicants belonging to Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes of Punjab.

ADO Selection Process

The Selection Process of candidates for Agriculture Development Officer will be based on marks obtained in Written Exam as well as Interview.

Fees

Gen/ ESP/ FF – Rs. 1500/-

SC/ST/ BC – Rs. 750/-

PH/ESM – Rs. 500/-

Payment Mode will be only ONLINE. Candidates can pay through Credit Card, Debit Card, NET Banking or UPI.

ADO Exam Pattern

Written test i.e. first stage of selection process will be held in offline mode. A total number of 120 objective questions would be asked from Concerned Subject & General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Logical Reasoning, Mental Ability and Quantitative Aptitude.

PPSC ADO Recruitment 2022: How to apply

  • To apply online candidates will have to visit the official website of Punjab Public Service Commission.

  • Click on the link that reads ‘OPEN ADVERTISEMENT’.

  • Now Apply/View under ‘RECRUITMENT TO 200 POSTS OF AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (GROUP-A) IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB’ link.

  • Now enter your basic details like name, address, contact number, qualification etc. carefully

  • Then upload required documents and pay application fee and submit.

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