Directorate of Extension has released a notification for the Joint Director post. Interested candidates can apply from 31/05/2022 to 30/03/2023. Download the official notification for details on eligibility, post information, job procedure, pay scale, and more.

Directorate of Extension invites applications for the following posts via Deputation:

Post Name: Joint Director (Extension)

Essential Qualification:

1. Masters degree in Agriculture or Agriculture Extension from a recognised university or institute or Masters degree in Rural Management or Master of Business Administration with a Bachelors degree in Agriculture from a recognised University or Institute or Masters Degree in Agriculture Business Management or Vegetable Sciences or Horticulture or Agro-Forestry, or Degree in Agriculture Engineering from a recognised University or institute;

2. Three years experience in coordination and overseeing or execution of Agricultural Extension or Extension Programme in the field of administration or Management of Agriculture or Extension Programme or teaching experience at college or university level in Agriculture or Extension Programme with special reference to training of extension personnel and farmers.

Desirable:

1.Three years experience in formulation and conduct of extension training programmes.

2. The departmental officers in the feeder category who are in the direct line of promotion shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment on deputation (including short-term contract). Similarly, deputationists shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment by promotion.

Address to send the application: The Candidate must fill in the application form 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 relevant documents.

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