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Chairman Recruitment for Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices 2025 1 Posts – Just Announced – India – 2025

Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Domain: Agriculture & Rural Development
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Announcement - Official Advertisement

Posted: 7 months ago

Posts: 1

Location: CENTRAL

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Job Details

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare invites applications for the post of Chairman, Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices (CACP). The role involves providing leadership to the Commission, chairing meetings, interacting with various stakeholders, and refining methodologies for economic analysis in the agricultural sector. The position is on a deputation basis for five years, with a pay level of 17 in the Pay Matrix.

Level:
central
Cities:
New Delhi
Other Information:
  • Office Location: Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi

Job Summary

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is seeking a qualified individual for the role of Chairman at the Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices (CACP). This prestigious position requires extensive experience in agricultural economics or statistics and offers a five-year tenure on a deputation basis.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Application Deadline60 days from the date of publication in Employment News/Rozgar Samachaar

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Ph.D. in Agricultural EconomicsRequired
Ph.D. in Agricultural StatisticsRequired

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Research PublicationsMust have published at least five technical papers on agriculture prices, marketing, or trade policy.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Quantitative TechniquesAbility to apply quantitative techniques in economic analysis.

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - 56 years
DeputationUp to 56 years of age.
Short-term ContractUp to 59 years of age.

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
NationalityMust be a citizen of India.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 1

1. Chairman, CACP

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics or Agricultural Statistics.
  • Experience: 20 years of teaching or research experience.

Age Limitations:

  • Maximum Age for Deputation: 56 years
  • Maximum Age for Short-term Contract: 59 years

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 225,000 - ₹225,000 Monthly

> Allowances: Deputation (duty) allowance as per DOPT guidelines.

How to Apply

1. Application Submission:
Applications must be routed through proper channel and accompanied by required documents.
2. Required Documents:
Bio-data, ACRs/APARs of last five years, Integrity Certificate, No Penalty Certificate.
3. Submission Address:
Shri Ajit Kumar, Under Secretary, Economics and Statistics (Estt.) Section, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Room No. 342, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001.

Selection Process

1. Selection Committee:
The selection will be made by a Search-cum-Selection Committee.

Document Requirements

1. Bio-data:
In triplicate, as per the enclosed proforma.
2. ACRs/APARs:
Photocopies of last five years, attested by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary.
3. Integrity Certificate:
Certificate stating no vigilance case is pending or contemplated.
4. No Penalty Certificate:
Certificate stating no major/minor penalty has been imposed.

Important Instructions

1. Application Process:
Ensure applications are routed through proper channels and accompanied by all required documents.
2. Document Verification:
Applications without proper documentation or verification will be rejected.
3. Publicity:
The vacancy should be widely publicized within departments and organizations.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Incomplete Applications:
Applications lacking required documents or proper channel routing will be rejected.

Other Information

1. Website:
For more details, visit the official website at https://agriwelfare.gov.in/en/recruitmentDetail.

Important Links

Contact Details

Phone: 23383160

Address: Room No. 342, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001

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