Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare invites applications for the following posts via Deputation:

Post Name: Additional Commissioner (Natural Resource Management/Rainfed Farming System)

Essential Qualification: Officers under the Central Government or State Governments or Union territories Administrations or public sector undertakings or semi-government or autonomous or statutory organisations or agricultural universities or recognised research institutions:
(A) (i) Holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department: or

(ii) With five years service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-12( 78,800-209,200/-) in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and

(B) Possessing the following educational qualification:

(i) Masters Degree in Agronomy or Agriculture with Agronomy as a subject or Agricultural Chemistry or Soil Science or Agricultural Extension or Agricultural Economics or Agricultural Botany or Masters Degree in Forestry or Botany or

(ii) Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognized university or institute; and

Essential Work Experience: Twelve years experience in the field of soil and water conservation or soil health management or rainfed or integrated farming or soil survey or problem soil reclamation and or project formulation including agro-forestry projects in Central or State Government departments or Union territory Administrations or agricultural universities or recognized research institutions or public sector undertakings or semi-Government or autonomous or statutory organisations.

Desirable: Doctorate Degree in any of the subjects mentioned in essential qualifications or Masters Degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognized University or institute.

Address to send the application: The Candidate must fill in the application form and send it to Sh Umesh Kumar Sah, Under Secretary (Pers-II), Room No-399, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001 along with relevant documents.

For more details related to eligibility criteria, fee, pattern, annexures, place of posting etc. refer to the attachments below.