Directorate of Extension invites applications for the following post via Deputation/ Promotion:

Post Name: Director (Farm Information)

Essential Qualification:

(a) (i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or department: or.

(ii) With five years of service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on regular basis in posts in Pay Band-3 (15600-39100) + Grade Pay 6600/- (Level 11 in Pay Matrix recommended by 7th CPC)or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and

(b) Possessing the following educational qualifications and experience: Essential:

1. Masters Degree in Agriculture or Agricultural Extension from a recognized University or Institute;

2. Ten years of experience in Agricultural Extension including Farm Communication.

Desirable:

1. Doctorate Degree in Agriculture or Agricultural Extension including Farm Communication from a recognized University or Institute.

2. Two years experience of in work relating to agricultural information, mass media, farm extension literature, agricultural exhibitions, audio-visual materials and agricultural films.

Address where Application is to be sent: Candidate must ensure to fill in their applications and send it to Section Officer (Extension), Room No. 332, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi along with the relevant documents.

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