Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024
Posted: 2 years ago
Posts: 318
Location: STATE (Bihar)
Closed: 21 Mar 2024
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Job Details
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) invites applications for the position of Block Horticulture Officer under Advertisement No. 24/2024. This role involves managing horticultural activities, implementing government schemes, and promoting sustainable horticultural practices. Candidates will be responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring horticultural projects to enhance productivity and support local farmers. The examination covers a comprehensive syllabus including General Hindi, General Knowledge, and specialized horticultural topics.
- Level:
- state
- State:
- Bihar
- Cities:
- Patna
- Other Information:
- Department: Agriculture Department, Bihar
- Exam Centers:
- Exam Centers: Exams were conducted at designated centers in Patna.
Job Summary
BPSC has announced the recruitment of Block Horticulture Officers for 2024 under Advertisement No. 24/2024, with multiple vacancies available. The role involves managing horticultural activities and implementing government schemes. The application process began on March 1, 2024. The syllabus includes General Hindi, General Knowledge, and specialized topics in horticulture. The examination was scheduled for August 12, 2024. The final answer key is now available, and candidates can review it on the BPSC website. The results have been announced, and 839 candidates have been shortlisted for the interview stage. Document verification is scheduled from December 5 to December 11, 2024. Divyang candidates are required to undergo a medical examination on December 10, 2024, at IGIMS, Patna.
Important Dates
Notification Release Date
Applications open · Application Start Date
Last date to apply · Application End Date
Admit card · Admit Card Download Start Date
Examination · Exam Date
Result · Answer Key Release Date
Result · Result Announcement Date
Document verification · Document Verification Start Date
Medical Examination Date
Document verification · Document Verification End Date
Medical Board Meeting Date
Medical Examination Dates for Divyang Candidates
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹750
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD:
- ₹200
- 3. Female Candidates:
- ₹200
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| B.Sc in Agriculture | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Additional Qualifications | Candidates with a Master's degree in Agriculture will be given preference. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 21 - 37 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Aug 2023 |
| General Category | 21 to 37 years |
| OBC Category | 21 to 40 years |
| SC/ST Category | 21 to 42 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
5. Language Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Language Proficiency | Proficiency in Hindi and English is required. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 318
1. Block Horticulture Officer
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: B.Sc in Agriculture from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: 21 to 37 years
- OBC Category: 21 to 40 years
- SC/ST Category: 21 to 42 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 353 |
|
| EWS | 87 |
|
| SC | 135 |
|
| ST | 10 |
|
| EBC | 159 |
|
| BC | 64 |
|
| BC Women | 31 |
|
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹25,500 - ₹81,100 Monthly
> Allowances: House Rent Allowance, Dearness Allowance, Travel Allowance
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Written Examination:
- General category candidates must score at least 40% to qualify.
- 2. Interview:
- Candidates must appear for the interview to be considered for final selection.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Visit the BPSC official website and navigate to the recruitment section.
- 2. Step 2:
- Register by providing your basic details and create a login ID.
- 3. Step 3:
- Fill out the application form with accurate information and upload the required documents.
- 4. Step 4:
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
- 5. Step 5:
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Examination:
- The written exam consists of three subjects: General Hindi, General Knowledge, and Agriculture Science.
- 2. Interview:
- Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for an interview.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Hindi:
- The syllabus for General Hindi is designed to test candidates' ability to express thoughts clearly and correctly in simple Hindi.
- 2. General Knowledge:
- Includes questions on Indian history, culture, and geography, which candidates can answer without special study.
- 3. Agriculture Science:
- Covers agronomy, plant breeding, pest management, and agricultural economics, among other topics.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process includes a written examination followed by an interview.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the BPSC website one week before the exam date.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must upload scanned copies of their educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates (if applicable).
Preparation Tips
- 1. Study Material:
- Refer to standard agriculture textbooks and practice previous years' question papers.
- 2. Time Management:
- Allocate specific time slots for each subject and stick to a consistent study schedule.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Ensure all details are filled accurately in the application form. Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected.
- 2. Document Verification:
- Candidates must produce original documents for verification during the interview process.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Process:
- The interview will assess candidates' knowledge, skills, and suitability for the role of Block Horticulture Officer.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- Providing false information or failing to meet eligibility criteria will result in disqualification.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: bpsc@bihar.gov.in
Phone: 0612-2215795
Address: Bihar Public Service Commission, 15, Nehru Path (Bailey Road), Patna - 800001
FAQ
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Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024
Posted: 2 years ago
Posts: 318
Location: STATE (Bihar)
Closed: 21 Mar 2024
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Job Details
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) invites applications for the position of Block Horticulture Officer under Advertisement No. 24/2024. This role involves managing horticultural activities, implementing government schemes, and promoting sustainable horticultural practices. Candidates will be responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring horticultural projects to enhance productivity and support local farmers. The examination covers a comprehensive syllabus including General Hindi, General Knowledge, and specialized horticultural topics.
- Level:
- state
- State:
- Bihar
- Cities:
- Patna
- Other Information:
- Department: Agriculture Department, Bihar
- Exam Centers:
- Exam Centers: Exams were conducted at designated centers in Patna.
Job Summary
BPSC has announced the recruitment of Block Horticulture Officers for 2024 under Advertisement No. 24/2024, with multiple vacancies available. The role involves managing horticultural activities and implementing government schemes. The application process began on March 1, 2024. The syllabus includes General Hindi, General Knowledge, and specialized topics in horticulture. The examination was scheduled for August 12, 2024. The final answer key is now available, and candidates can review it on the BPSC website. The results have been announced, and 839 candidates have been shortlisted for the interview stage. Document verification is scheduled from December 5 to December 11, 2024. Divyang candidates are required to undergo a medical examination on December 10, 2024, at IGIMS, Patna.
Important Dates
Notification Release Date
Applications open · Application Start Date
Last date to apply · Application End Date
Admit card · Admit Card Download Start Date
Examination · Exam Date
Result · Answer Key Release Date
Result · Result Announcement Date
Document verification · Document Verification Start Date
Medical Examination Date
Document verification · Document Verification End Date
Medical Board Meeting Date
Medical Examination Dates for Divyang Candidates
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹750
- 2. SC/ST/PwBD:
- ₹200
- 3. Female Candidates:
- ₹200
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| B.Sc in Agriculture | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Additional Qualifications | Candidates with a Master's degree in Agriculture will be given preference. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 21 - 37 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Aug 2023 |
| General Category | 21 to 37 years |
| OBC Category | 21 to 40 years |
| SC/ST Category | 21 to 42 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
5. Language Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Language Proficiency | Proficiency in Hindi and English is required. |
6. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 318
1. Block Horticulture Officer
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: B.Sc in Agriculture from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: 21 to 37 years
- OBC Category: 21 to 40 years
- SC/ST Category: 21 to 42 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 353 |
|
| EWS | 87 |
|
| SC | 135 |
|
| ST | 10 |
|
| EBC | 159 |
|
| BC | 64 |
|
| BC Women | 31 |
|
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹25,500 - ₹81,100 Monthly
> Allowances: House Rent Allowance, Dearness Allowance, Travel Allowance
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Written Examination:
- General category candidates must score at least 40% to qualify.
- 2. Interview:
- Candidates must appear for the interview to be considered for final selection.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Visit the BPSC official website and navigate to the recruitment section.
- 2. Step 2:
- Register by providing your basic details and create a login ID.
- 3. Step 3:
- Fill out the application form with accurate information and upload the required documents.
- 4. Step 4:
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
- 5. Step 5:
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Written Examination:
- The written exam consists of three subjects: General Hindi, General Knowledge, and Agriculture Science.
- 2. Interview:
- Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for an interview.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Hindi:
- The syllabus for General Hindi is designed to test candidates' ability to express thoughts clearly and correctly in simple Hindi.
- 2. General Knowledge:
- Includes questions on Indian history, culture, and geography, which candidates can answer without special study.
- 3. Agriculture Science:
- Covers agronomy, plant breeding, pest management, and agricultural economics, among other topics.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process includes a written examination followed by an interview.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the BPSC website one week before the exam date.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must upload scanned copies of their educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates (if applicable).
Preparation Tips
- 1. Study Material:
- Refer to standard agriculture textbooks and practice previous years' question papers.
- 2. Time Management:
- Allocate specific time slots for each subject and stick to a consistent study schedule.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Ensure all details are filled accurately in the application form. Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected.
- 2. Document Verification:
- Candidates must produce original documents for verification during the interview process.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Process:
- The interview will assess candidates' knowledge, skills, and suitability for the role of Block Horticulture Officer.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- Providing false information or failing to meet eligibility criteria will result in disqualification.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: bpsc@bihar.gov.in
Phone: 0612-2215795
Address: Bihar Public Service Commission, 15, Nehru Path (Bailey Road), Patna - 800001
FAQ
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