{"id":10657,"date":"2021-01-02T14:41:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T14:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newgovjobs.in\/?p=10657"},"modified":"2021-04-18T05:35:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-18T05:35:12","slug":"uppsc-combined-state-agriculture-services-examination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newgovjobs.in\/uppsc-combined-state-agriculture-services-examination\/","title":{"rendered":"UPPSC Combined State Agriculture Services Examination-2020: Apply online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has released a notification on the official website for the Combined State Agriculture Services Examination-2020<\/strong>. All interested candidates can apply online on the official website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is advised to check the eligibility criteria before proceeding for the online application process.<\/p>\n\n\n

Important dates<\/h2>\n\n\n

Please check all important dates mentioned below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Events<\/th>Dates<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Official notification release date<\/td>29th December 2020<\/td><\/tr>
Starting of the online applications<\/td>29th December 2020<\/td><\/tr>
Last date to submit the application fee online<\/td>25th January 2021<\/td><\/tr>
Last date to submit the online application<\/td>29th January 2021<\/td><\/tr>
Written exam date<\/td>Will be updated<\/td><\/tr>
Interview Date<\/td>Will be updated<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n

Posts and Educational Qualification Details<\/h2>\n\n\n

UPPSC is hiring for the Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ posts through the Combined State Agriculture Services Examination-2020<\/strong>. Please check posts details mentioned below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(i)-Group ‘A’ posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Post Name<\/th>Educational Qualification<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
1. Distt. Horticulture Officer, Group\u20132 Grade\u20131<\/td>B.Sc. (Agriculture)\/B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree.<\/td><\/tr>
2. Principal Govt. Food Science Training Center\/ Food Processing Officer, Group\u20132<\/td>B.Sc. (with Chemistry as a subject) or B.Sc. (Agriculture) followed by two years Post-graduate Associate Course in Fruit and Vegetable Technology from Government Food Processing and Technology Institute, Lucknow or any other recognized institute, or
M.Sc. (Food Technology)\/ M.Sc. (Food Preservation)\/M.Sc. (Food Science) from a recognized University or institute.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

(ii)-Group ‘B’ Posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Post Name<\/th>Educational Qualification<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
1(i)  Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Agronomy Branch)<\/td>A postgraduate degree in Agronomy must be a graduate in Agriculture.<\/td><\/tr>
1(ii) Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Botany Branch)<\/td>Postgraduate degree in Agro Botany or Plant reproduction with Science of origin or Postgraduate degree in Botany with a specialty in genetics or Plant reproduction and must be a graduate in Agriculture.<\/td><\/tr>
1(iii) Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Plant Protection)<\/td>Postgraduate degree in Entomology or Plant pathology or
M.Sc. (Plant Science) with specialization in Entomology or Plant Pathology and must be a graduate in Agriculture.<\/td><\/tr>
1(iv) Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Chemistry Branch)<\/td>A postgraduate degree in Agriculture Chemistry, Soil Science, Soil Conservation and must be a graduate in Agriculture.<\/td><\/tr>
2. Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Development Branch)<\/td>A postgraduate degree in the field relevant to agriculture and must be a graduate in Agriculture.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

No. of Vacancies: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The total number of vacancies is 564 which may increase or decrease depending upon the requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pay Scale:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The posts having the pay scale of ` 9300\u201334800\/- Grade Pay ` 4600\/- (Revised Pay Scale Level-7 Pay matrix ` 44900-142400\/-) to ` 15600-39100\/- Grade Pay ` 5400\/- (Revised Pay Scale ` 56100-177500 Pay Matrix Level-10) are included in aforesaid Examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Age Limit: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidates must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have crossed the age of 40 years on July 1, 2020, i.e. they must have not been born earlier than 2nd July 1980 and not later than July 1, 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Age relaxation for the different categories will be applicable as per the government rules.<\/p>\n\n\n

Selection Process<\/h2>\n\n\n