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

Post Name: Deputy Commissioner (Natural Resources Management/Rainfed Farming System

Essential Qualification: Officers under the Central Government or State Governments or Union territories Administration or agricultural universities or recognised research institutions or public sector undertakings or semi-Government or autonomous or statutory organisations or institutions: -

1. Holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department; Or

2. With five years service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-11(67,700-208700/-) in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and

3. Possessing the following educational qualifications and experience:

4. 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 Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognised University or institute; and

5. Ten years experience in the field of soil and water conservation or soil health management or rainfed or integrated farming and or soil survey or problem soil reclamation or project formulation including agroforestry projects in Central or State Government departments or Union territory Administrations or recognised research institutions or agricultural universities or public sector undertakings or semi-Government or autonomous or statutory organisations.

Desirable: Doctorate Degree in any of the disciplines mentioned in essential qualifications or Masters Degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognised 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 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.