Jul 31, 2025

HPSC Agricultural Development Officer Recruitment 2025

The Haryana Public Service Commission notified 785 vacancies of Agriculture Development Officer : Check Full details  and apply online

The Haryana Public Service Commission notified 785 vacancies of Agriculture Development Officer : Check Full details  and apply online




HPSC Agricultural Development Officer Recruitment 2025

 

🌾 HPSC Agricultural Development Officer Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for 785 Group-B Vacancies

The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has officially released Advertisement No. 17/2025 inviting online applications for the post of Agricultural Development Officer (Administrative Cadre) under the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department, Haryana. This recruitment drive offers 785 vacancies across multiple categories. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online from 5th August 2025 to 25th August 2025 through HPSC’s official portal.

 

HPSC Agricultural Development Officer Recruitment 2025

 

📌 Key Highlights

  • Post Name: Agricultural Development Officer (Administrative Cadre), Group-B
  • Department: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department, Haryana
  • Total Vacancies: 785
  • Pay Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level-6)

 

HPSC Agricultural Development Officer Recruitment 2025

 

📋 Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown

Category

Vacancies

General/UR

57

SC

448

BC-A (Non-Creamy Layer)

84

BC-B (Non-Creamy Layer)

83

EWS

89

ESM

36

PwBD (Vision)

7

PwBD (Disability or CP)

14

OSC/DSC

Included in SC categories

Total

785

 

HPSC Agricultural Development Officer Recruitment 2025

 

🎓 Essential Qualifications

  • Educational Requirement: B.Sc (Honours) in Agriculture from a recognized university.
  • Language Proficiency: Must have studied Hindi or Sanskrit up to Matric or as a subject in higher education.

🕔 Important Dates

  • Start of Online Application: 5th August 2025
  • Last Date to Apply: 25th August 2025 (by 05:00 PM)
  • Fee Payment Deadline: 25th August 2025 (by 05:00 PM)

HPSC Agricultural Development Officer Recruitment 2025

💰 Application Fees

Candidate Category

Fee (₹)

PwBD (Haryana)

NIL

SC/BC-A/BC-B/ESM/EWS/Women of Haryana

250

DESM (SC/BC-A/BC-B/ESM/EWS Categories)

250

DESM (UR Category)

1000

All Other Categories

1000

Note: Fee once paid is non-refundable.

🎟️ Admit Card & Selection Process

  • Admit cards will be released online prior to the exam.
  • Candidates must verify all entries carefully as no category changes will be permitted later.
  • Selection will be based on a written test or exam, followed by document verification.

🎯 Age Criteria

  • Age Limit: 18 to 42 years as on 01/07/2025
  • Relaxation: Available for SC, BC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Widows, and other specified categories.

Applicants with prior experience in Haryana Government departments on contract or ad-hoc basis can avail age relaxation up to the number of completed years on equivalent post (maximum age: 52 years).

📌 Final Tips

Applicants must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria and possess valid documents. Late entries, incomplete applications, or qualification claims post-deadline will not be entertained. This is a great opportunity for agriculture graduates aiming to serve in public administration. Prepare well and apply early!

FAQs

🔹 Q1. What is the last date to apply for the Agricultural Development Officer post?

A: The last date to apply online is 25th August 2025 till 05:00 PM.

🔹 Q2. Is there any age relaxation available for female candidates?

A: Yes, widowed, divorced, judicially separated, and unmarried women are eligible for 5 years age relaxation.

🔹 Q3. What is the educational qualification required?

A: Candidates must hold a B.Sc (Honours) in Agriculture and should have passed Hindi or Sanskrit as a subject in Matric or higher education.

🔹 Q4. Will Admit Cards be sent by post?

A: No. Admit cards must be downloaded from the HPSC website. No physical copy will be dispatched.

🔹 Q5. Can I change my category after submitting the online form?

A: No. Once submitted, the category mentioned in your application cannot be changed later.

🔹 Q6. Is there any reservation for persons with disabilities?

A: Yes, 14 posts are reserved for PwBD candidates (7 for vision impairment and 7 for cerebral palsy/disability).

🔹 Q7. Is experience on contract basis with the Haryana Government valid for age relaxation?

A: Yes, provided the experience certificate is issued by the Appointing Authority and the post is equivalent.

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