OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released notification against advt. no. 28 of 2022 regarding the recruitment of 145 posts of Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO) in Class 2 of Group B category of Odisha Agriculture and Food Protection Service under Department of Agriculture &Farmer’s Empowerment. The Online Applications for the same will start from 28th January 2022 till 28th February 2022. Interested and eligible students can click on the direct link mentioned below to apply for it when the link gets activated on the official website i.e. @opsc.gov.in. Read the complete article complete details, eligibility, pay scale, etc.
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022- Overview
OPSC has issued a notification on 20th January regarding the recruitment of 145 Assistant Agriculture Officers in the agriculture department of the state. Check the tabular table below to have a view of the OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022.
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022
Organization Name
Odisha Public Service Commission
Post Name
Assistant Agriculture Officer
Vacancies
145
Application Staring Date
28th January 2022
Application Closing Date
28th February 2022
Category
Odisha Govt Jobs
Selection Mode
Location
Odisha
Official Site
opsc.gov.in
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022- Important Dates
The notification for OPSC AAO Recruitment has been released on 20th January 2022 for which the board will start accepting online applications from 28th January 2022. Below shows a tabular table regarding information about the important dates of OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022.
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022- Important Dates
Events
Dates
Online Application Starts
28th January 2022
Last Date to Apply Online
28th February 2022
Last Date to Submit Registered Application
07th March 2022
Admit Card Release Date
To Be Notified Soon
Written Exam Date
To Be Notified Soon
OPSC AAO Recruitment Notification 2022
OPSC will start the registration process for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 from 28th January 2022 for which the notification has been released on 20th January 2022. Till then, the interested students can go through the notification carefully for complete information from the direct link provided below:
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 Notification PDF
OPSC AAO Recruitment Vacancy 2022
OPSC has announced a total of 145 vacancies of Assistant Agriculture Officer in the Department of Agriculture and Farmer’s Empowerment. A detailed vacancy distribution is shown below in the tabular form:
OPSC AAO Vacancy 2022
Category
Vacancies
UR
62 (21-w)
SEBC
14 (05-w)
SC
20 (07-w)
ST
27 (09-w)
Total
123 (42-w)
OPSC AAO Recruitment Online Application Link
The Onlne Application for the 145 posts of AAO in OPSC will start from 28th January 2022 and the process continues till 28th February 2022. The candidates can submit their Application form from 28th February till 07th March 2022. A direct link is provided below which will activate from 28th January 2022. Interested students can link on the below link to apply for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 from 28th January Onwards.
Click to Apply for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022(Inactive)
How to apply for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022?
Candidates can apply for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 through online mode only. The online process has not started yet, interested students can directly apply from the link above-mentioned or follow the steps mentioned below:
Visit the official website i.e. opsc.gov.in
Click on Apply Online Option.
Search for AAO advertisement and then click on the New User option
Fill in the details properly which are asked along with photo and signature
Submit the form and pay the Application Fee.
Take a printout of the application for future use.
OPSC AAO Recruitment Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay some Application Fees set by the Board. The Fee structure for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 is described below:
Category
Application Fee
UR/ SEBC
Rs 500/-
SC/ST/PwD
Rs 0/-
OPSC AAO Eligibility Criteria
A person who wants to be an Assistant Agriculture Officer in OPSC must fulfill the minimum parameters of qualifications set by OPSC. Candidates must fulfill the qualifications that are mentioned below.
Education Qualification
A candidate who is willing to apply for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 must possess a Bachelor Degree of Science(B.Sc) in Agriculture/Horticulture from any recognized University or Institution.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2022)
Category
Minimum Age
Maximum Age
UR
21
38
S.E.B.C/SC/ST/Women/Ex-Serviceman
21
43
Pwd
21
48
OPSC AAO Recruitment Selection Process
OPSC AAO exam will comprise of a Written exam followed by an Interview only for those students who have cleared the exam. Below shows a complete overview of the OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 Selection Process.
Exam Type
Marks
Duration
Written Exam
100 marks
100 marks
2 hours
2 hours
Interview
25 marks
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NOTE: There will be 0.25 marks of negative marking for every wrong answer marked in the written exam.
OPSC AAO Recruitment Salary Structure
The state government provides a good salary for AAO posts as the job is of Group B category job, so one can expect a handsome salary for the job. Below shows the job structure of OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022.
Job Profile
Scale of Pay
Assistant Agriculture Officer
Rs 9,300-34,800/-
Grade Pay Rs 4600/-(Level 10)
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 FAQs
Q. When will the online application process start for OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022?
Ans. The Online Application Process will start on 28th January 2022.
Q. Is there any negative marking in the OPSC AAO Recruitment 2022 written exam?
Ans. Yes, there will be 0.25 marks of negative marking for every wrong answer.
