No. of vacancies
Applications closed. The last date for this notification was 02 Jun 2018. Check the official website for a corrigendum or date extension before assuming it is final.
Key Highlights
Expired- Total Vacancies
- See notification
- Last Date to Apply
- 02 Jun 2018
- Application Fee
- ₹150 (Gen)
- Age Limit
- 30 – 40 yrs
- Qualification
- 10th Pass, 12th Pass, Graduate, Post Graduate
- Pay Scale
- Level Level 20
Important Links
Links open on the official portal (tnpsc.gov.in). Advertisement number: 03.05.2018.
Important Dates
- Notification date
- Last date to apply
- Exam date
Dates are as stated in the official notification. Extensions are published by the recruiting authority — verify on the official website before the closing date.
Eligibility Criteria
(as on 03.05.2018) Applicants should possess the following or its equivalent qualification awarded by any University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission: (i) Bachelor's degree in Agriculture (B.Sc., Agriculture) AND (ii) Adequate knowledge in Tamil 3 Explanation: Adequate knowledge in Tamil means one must have passed the S.S.L.C. Examination or its equivalent examination with Tamil as one of the languages or Studied the High School Course in Tamil Medium and passed the S.S.L.C Examination or its equivalent examination in Tamil Medium or passed the Second Class Language Test (Full Test) in Tamil conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission [Explanation (i) under Section 21(1) of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act 2016.] ( Note (i) under paragraph 11 of the Commission's 'Instruction to Applicants" will not apply to recruitment to this post) Note : - (i) The qualification prescribed for the post should have been obtained by passing the required qualification in the order of studies, viz., 10th + HSC or its equivalent + Bachelor's degree + PG degree as required under Section 25 of Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of…
Read the official notification for the complete eligibility criteria, including experience and physical standards where applicable.
Age Limit
- Minimum age
- 30 years
completed 30 Years
Age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwD and ex-servicemen candidates applies as per government rules. The reference date for age calculation is given in the official notification.
Application Fee
- General / UR
- ₹150
examination fee alone. Rs.150/- b) Examination Fee Note The examination fee should be paid at the time of submission of the online application for this recruitment, if they are not eligible for the concessions noted below. Rs.200/- NOTE : Applicants who have registered under One - Time Registration system must pay the prescribed examination fee for this recruitment.( One -Time Registration is only to avail exemption from payment of registration fee for a period of five years from the date of registration and it will not be considered as prescribed examination fee for this recruitment )…
Fees are paid on the official application portal. Payment gateway charges may apply.
Selection Process
- 1Written Examination
- 2Interview
- 3Document Verification
How to Apply
- 1Applicants should apply only through online mode in the Commission's websites www.tnpsc.gov.in / www.tnpscexams.net / www.tnpscexams.in
- 2"One Time Registration" (OTR) and "Applicant's Dashboard" are mandatory before applying for any post. Applicant should register only once in the One Time Registration by paying Rs.150/- as registration fee. Successfully registered One Time Registration is valid for five years from the date of registration. All the applications should be submitted using the One Time Registration ID and password…
- 3To apply under One Time Registration system, applicants should have a scanned image of their photograph, certificates specified, if any, and signature in CD/DVD/Pen Drive to upload the same, as per the specifications given in the guidelines for scanning and uploading of photograph and signature.
- 4Applicants who have already registered under One Time Registration system on or before 29.09.2015 shall use their existing user ID and password to create the applicant's dashboard in the new One Time Registration system. No applicant is permitted to create more than one registration ID under One Time Registration system.
- 5Applicants should enter the Unique ID and password to view the already available information and update them.
- 6One Time Registration is not an application for any post. It is just a collection of information from the applicants and giving a separate dashboard to each applicant to facilitate them to maintain their own profile. Applicants who wish to apply for this recruitment shall click "Apply" against the recruitment notified in the Commission's website using the same USER ID and PASSWORD given for ONE…
- 7Applicants should select the name of the post (s) and service to which they wish to apply.
- 8Online applications uploaded without the photograph, specified documents and signature will be rejected. 12
- 9All the particulars mentioned in the online applicat
Notification Details
Applications are invited only through online mode upto 02.06.2018 for direct recruitment to the post of Agricultural Officer (Extension) included in Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension Service.
It is mandatory for the applicants to register their basic particulars through One - Time online Registration system on payment of Rs. 150/- (Rupees One Hundred and Fifty only) towards registration fee and then should apply online for this recruitment. [The One-Time Registration will be valid for five years from the date of registration. Thereafter, the registration should be renewed by paying the prescribed fee.]
Name of the post Name of the service No. of vacancies Scale of pay
Agricultural Officer (Extension)
(2015-2016, 2016- 2017 and 2017-2018)
(Code No.1678) Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension Service
This is an extract. Download the official notification PDF for the complete text.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for No. of vacancies?+
The last date to submit the online application is 02 Jun 2018. Applications received after this date are not accepted.
What is the eligibility for No. of vacancies?+
Candidates must hold the following qualification: 10th Pass, 12th Pass, Graduate, Post Graduate. Refer to the official notification for the full eligibility criteria.
What is the age limit for No. of vacancies?+
completed 30 Years
What is the application fee for No. of vacancies?+
The application fee is ₹150 for general candidates. Fees are paid on the official application portal.