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Joint Director (Farm Information) Recruitment 2024 1 Posts – Just Announced – Delhi – 2024

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

Posted: 11 months ago

Posts: 1

Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)

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Job Details

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is seeking to fill the position of Joint Director (Farm Information) in the Directorate of Extension. This role involves supporting the Farm Information Unit, assisting in planning and executing agricultural information and communication work at the national level, and providing information support through exhibitions, shows, and fairs.

Level:
central
State:
Delhi
Cities:
New Delhi
Other Information:
  • Office Location: Directorate of Extension, Pusa, New Delhi

Job Summary

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has announced a vacancy for the post of Joint Director (Farm Information) in the Directorate of Extension. The position is to be filled by deputation method, and applications are invited from eligible officers from various government and semi-government organizations.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Notification Release DateSeptember 30, 2024
2Application Deadline60 days from the date of publication in Employment News/Rojgar Samachar

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Master's degree in AgricultureRequired
Master's degree in Agricultural ExtensionRequired
Degree or Diploma in JournalismOptional
Degree or Diploma in Mass CommunicationOptional

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Additional QualificationsExperience in handling agricultural information, mass media, farm extension literature, and agricultural exhibitions.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Media ExperienceExperience in handling work related to agricultural information, mass media, and production of audio-visual materials.

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - 56 years
Upper Age Limit56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
Citizenship RequirementCandidates must be officers from Central or State Governments, Union-territories, Public Sector Undertakings, Agricultural Universities, or recognized research institutions.

6. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Deputation EligibilityOfficers holding analogous posts on regular basis or with specified years of service in the relevant pay scale.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 1

1. Joint Director (Farm Information)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Master's degree in Agriculture or Agricultural Extension.
  • Experience: Five years' experience in Agricultural Extension including Farm Communication.

Age Limitations:

  • Upper Age Limit: 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 67,700 - ₹208,700 Monthly

> Grade Pay: 6600

> Allowances: Deputation (duty) allowance as per Department of Personnel and Training's guidelines.

How to Apply

1. Application Submission:
Applications must be sent through proper channel in the prescribed proforma along with required documents to the Section Officer (Extension), Room No. 332, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi.
2. Required Documents:
Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, Major/Minor Penalty Statement, and photocopies of ACRs/APARs of last five years.

Selection Process

1. Selection Method:
Selection will be based on deputation method as per the guidelines of the Department of Personnel and Training.

Document Requirements

1. Required Documents:
Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, Major/Minor Penalty Statement, and photocopies of ACRs/APARs of last five years.

Important Instructions

1. Application Instructions:
Ensure all required documents are enclosed with the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
2. Deputation Guidelines:
The deputation period shall not exceed four years, and the upper age limit for appointment is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

Disqualification Criteria

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

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Contact Details

Phone: 23382013

Address: Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi

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