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Joint Director (Extension) Recruitment 2025 1 Posts – Just Announced – Delhi – 2025

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

Posted: 4 months ago

Posts: 1

Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)

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Job Details

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is seeking applications for the post of Joint Director (Extension) in the Directorate of Extension, New Delhi. This role involves assisting in the formulation and implementation of agricultural extension projects across India, reviewing and monitoring the implementation status of various agricultural extension schemes, and coordinating training programs.

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

Job Summary

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare invites applications for the post of Joint Director (Extension) on a deputation basis. The role involves significant responsibilities in agricultural extension projects and requires candidates with relevant experience and qualifications.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Notification Release DateApril 26, 2025
2Application Deadline60 days from the date of publication in Employment News

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Master's degree in AgricultureRequired
Master's degree in Agriculture ExtensionRequired
Master's degree in Rural ManagementRequired
Master of Business Administration with a Bachelor's degree in AgricultureRequired

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Additional DegreesMaster's Degree in Agriculture Business Management, Vegetable Sciences, Horticulture, Agro-Forestry, or Degree in Agriculture Engineering

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Desirable ExperienceThree years' experience in formulation and conduct of extension training programs.

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - 56 years
Maximum Age LimitNot exceeding 56 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
Citizenship RequirementCandidates must be officers under Central Government, State Governments, Union Territories, Public Sector undertakings, semi-Government autonomous and state organizations, Agricultural Universities, or recognized research institutions or Councils.

6. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Deputation TermsPeriod of deputation (including short-term contract) shall not exceed four years.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 1

1. Joint Director (Extension)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Master's degree in relevant fields as specified.
  • Experience: Minimum three years in relevant roles.

Age Limitations:

  • Maximum Age: 56 years

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 15,600 - ₹39,100 Monthly

> Grade Pay: 6600

> Allowances: Deputation (duty) allowance as per rules.

How to Apply

1. Application Submission:
Applications should be sent through proper channel in the prescribed proforma along with required documents to the specified address.
2. Required Documents:
Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, Major/Minor Penalty Statement, and ACRs/APARs of last five years.

Selection Process

1. Selection Process:
Selection will be based on deputation (including short-term contract) from eligible candidates.

Document Requirements

1. Document List:
Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, Major/Minor Penalty Statement, ACRs/APARs of last five years, and self-attested photocopies of degree certificates.

Important Instructions

1. Application Instructions:
Ensure all required documents are attached and the application is sent through the proper channel.
2. Deputation Terms:
The deputation period shall not exceed four years.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Incomplete Applications:
Applications received after the last date or without required documents will not be considered.

Other Information

1. Deputation Details:
Officers selected will have the option to draw their grade pay plus deputation allowance or have their pay fixed in the scale of the post.

Important Links

Contact Details

Address: Section Officer (Extension), Room No. 332, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi

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