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Sukma District Rural Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2026

Chhattisgarh Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Agricultural Engineering Rs. 26490 Per Month Sukma District
Last Date
09 Sep 2026
Age Limit
Upto 18 Yrs
Qualification
Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Agricultural Engineering
Apply Mode
Online

Introduction

The Office of Assistant Director Horticulture, Sukma District, Chhattisgarh, has released a job notice. This notice is for the recruitment of Rural Horticulture Extension Officers. This is a good chance for people looking for a government job in the horticulture sector.

There is 01 post available for this position. The job is temporary and based on a monthly lump sum salary. Candidates who have a graduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Engineering can apply for this job. The salary for this post is Rs. 26490 per month.

The application process is offline. You need to send your application form and documents by Registered Post or Speed Post. The last date to send your application is 24.08.2026. Make sure your application reaches the office before this date and time.

Before applying, it is very important to read the full official notification PDF. This page gives you all the main details in simple English. But the official PDF has all the rules and conditions. Check all eligibility criteria, age limits, and how to apply carefully. This will help you apply correctly and avoid any mistakes.

Sukma District Rural Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2026

Recruitment Overview

The Sukma District has announced a recruitment drive for Rural Horticulture Extension Officers. There is 01 post available. All important details are in the table below.

Particulars Details
Company Name Office of Assistant Director Horticulture, Sukma District
Post Name Rural Horticulture Extension Officer
No of Posts 01
Salary Rs. 26490 Per Month
Qualification Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Agricultural Engineering
Age Limit 18 to 35 years (as on 01.01.2026)
Last Date 24.08.2026
Apply Mode Offline
Job Type Contractual (Temporary)

Important Dates

Check the important dates for this recruitment. Make sure you apply before the last date.

Event Date
Notification Date 05.08.2026
Application Start Date 06.08.2026 (11:00 AM)
Application Last Date 24.08.2026 (05:30 PM)
Publication of Received Application List 27.08.2026
Last Date for Claims/Objections 31.08.2026
List of Candidates for Interview Publication 03.09.2026
Interview Date 09.09.2026 to 11.09.2026 (11:00 AM onwards)

Vacancy Details

There is a total of 01 post for Rural Horticulture Extension Officer. The details are given below.

Post Name Category No. of Posts
Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Unreserved (UR) 01
Total 01

Eligibility

Candidates must meet the education and other requirements to apply for this job. See the details in the table.

Criteria Requirement
Education Graduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Agricultural Engineering
Nationality As per official notification
Final Year As per official notification
Additional Valid Employment Registration is mandatory.

Age Limit

Candidates must be within the specified age limits. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per government rules.

Post Name Minimum Age Maximum Age Age Cut-off Date
Rural Horticulture Extension Officer 18 years 35 years 01.01.2026

Age Relaxation: As per Chhattisgarh Government rules for reserved categories.

Application Fee

The application fee details are not mentioned in the official notification. Pay the fee as per any future updates or instructions.

Category Fee Payment Mode
All Categories As per official notification As per official notification

Selection Process

The selection for this post will be based on academic marks, experience, and an interview. Read the stages below.

Stage Process
Stage 1: Academic Qualification Marks 80% weightage from the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Stage 2: Experience 1 mark for each year of experience, up to a maximum of 5 marks. Only experience from government or semi-government institutions will be considered.
Stage 3: Interview 15 marks are allotted for the interview.
Final Selection The final selection list will be made by adding marks from academic qualification (80%), experience, and interview.
Tie-breaker Rule If two or more candidates have the same marks, priority will be given to applicants from Sukma District, then Bastar Division, and then other parts of Chhattisgarh State.
Shortlisting for Interview If many applications are received, a selection committee will shortlist 6 to 8 times the number of posts for the interview based on merit.

Salary

The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly salary. No other allowances will be given.

Post Name Pay Scale Allowances
Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Rs. 26490 Per Month (Lump Sum) No other allowances or benefits will be given.

Documents Required

Candidates must attach self-attested copies of these documents with their application form:

  • Application Form (in the prescribed format)
  • Graduate Degree Certificate (Agriculture/Horticulture/Agricultural Engineering)
  • 10th Class Mark Sheet
  • 12th Class Mark Sheet
  • Residence Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (for reserved categories, if applicable)
  • Employment Registration Certificate
  • Experience Certificate (if any, from Government/Semi-Government institutions)
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if applicable)
  • Affidavit on Rs. 50 Non-Judicial Stamp Paper (as per format in PDF)
  • Passport size photograph (to be pasted on the form)

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer post:

  1. Download the official notification PDF and the application form from the official website.
  2. Read all the instructions and guidelines given in the notification carefully.
  3. Fill out the application form completely and accurately in the prescribed format.
  4. Paste a recent passport-size photograph on the application form and self-attest it.
  5. Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents, such as educational certificates, caste certificate, residence certificate, employment registration, and experience certificate.
  6. If you are currently working in a government or semi-government organization, you must attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your employer.
  7. Prepare an affidavit on a Rs. 50 non-judicial stamp paper as per the format provided in the official PDF.
  8. Send the filled application form along with all attached documents by Registered Post or Speed Post.
  9. Ensure your application reaches the "Office of Assistant Director Horticulture, Joint District Office, Room No. 26, Sukma, Pin No. 494111" by 24.08.2026, 05:30 PM.

FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Sukma District Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date to submit the offline application for this recruitment is 24.08.2026, by 05:30 PM.

Q2. How many posts are available in this recruitment?

Ans: There is a total of 01 post for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer position in this recruitment.

Q3. What is the required qualification for this job?

Ans: Candidates must have a Graduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Engineering from a recognized university.

Q4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?

Ans: The age limit for applicants is 18 to 35 years as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxation will be provided for reserved categories as per government rules.

Q5. What is the salary for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer post?

Ans: The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 26490. No other allowances will be given.

Q6. How will candidates be selected for this post?

Ans: Selection will be based on 80% marks from academic qualification, up to 5 marks for relevant experience, and 15 marks for an interview.

Important Links

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Job Summary

BoardSukma District
StateChhattisgarh
QualificationGraduate in Agriculture/Horticulture/Agricultural Engineering
SalaryRs. 26490 Per Month
Apply ModeOnline
Last Date09 Sep 2026

Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.

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