Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying has released a notification for the Fodder Agronomist post. Interested candidates can apply from 03/03/2023 to 16/05/2023. Download the official notification for details on eligibility, post information, job procedure, pay scale, and more.

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying invites applications for the following post via Deputation:

Post Name: Fodder Agronomist

Essential Qualification: 

(a) Officers under the Central Government or State Governments or Union territory Administration or recognised research institutions or public sector undertakings or statutory organisation or autonomous bodies.

(i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or

(ii) With eight years regular service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on regular basis in level 6 (35400-112400) in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and

(b) Post Graduate degree in Agronomy or in Agriculture with specialisation in Agronomy from a recognised University or institute.

Essential Work Experience: Three years experience in planning and organization of fodder farming or research or extension work in fodder production in any Central Government organisation or the State Government organisation, public sector undertaking or autonomous body or semi-Government organisation or recognised institute.

Desirable: Doctorate degree in Agronomy from a recognised university or institute.

Address to send the application: The Candidate must fill in the application form and send it to Shri Manish Kumar Diwaker, Under Secretary (Admin NLM), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ground Floor, Chanderlok Building, 36, Janpath, 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.