KPSC AO & AAO RPC Recruitment 2024 – 672 Vacancies (Extended)
Basic Information
The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 672 vacancies for the posts of Agricultural Officer (AO) and Assistant Agricultural Officer (AAO). The application deadline has been extended, allowing eligible candidates to apply online before the last date.
- Organization: Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC)
- Total Vacancies: 672
- Notification No.: 3/2024
- Application Start Date: 05/02/2025
- Application End Date: 15/02/2025
- Mode of Application: Online
- Job Location: Karnataka
Recruitment Overview
The KPSC AO & AAO Recruitment 2024 is aimed at hiring Agricultural Officers and Assistant Agricultural Officers in various agricultural departments across Karnataka. Interested candidates must meet the educational qualification, age limit, and other eligibility criteria before applying.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Applications: 05/02/2025
- Closing Date for Online Applications: 15/02/2025
Application Fees
- General Category: ₹600/-
- Category 2A, 2B, 3A & 3B Candidates: ₹300/-
- Ex-Servicemen: ₹50/-
- SC/ST, Cat-1, PWD Candidates: No Fee
- Payment Mode: Online
Eligibility Criteria and Vacancy Details
Candidates must ensure they meet the educational qualifications and age limits before applying. The details for KPSC AO & AAO RPC Recruitment 2024 are as follows:
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
Agricultural Officer (AO) – 86 Vacancies
- Qualification:
- B.Tech / B.Sc / B.Sc (Hons) in Relevant Discipline
- Age Limit:
- 18-38 years (as on 07/11/2024)
- Pay Scale: ₹43,100 – ₹83,900/-
Assistant Agricultural Officer (AAO) – 586 Vacancies
- Qualification:
- B.Tech / B.Sc / B.Sc (Hons) in Relevant Discipline
- Age Limit:
- 18-38 years (as on 07/11/2024)
- Pay Scale: ₹40,900 – ₹78,200/-
Selection Process
The selection process for KPSC AO & AAO RPC Recruitment 2024 includes:
- Written Examination – The exam will assess candidates’ subject knowledge, reasoning, and general aptitude.
- Interview & Document Verification – Candidates who qualify the written test will be called for an interview and verification of documents.
- Final Merit List – Based on performance in the written exam and interview.
Exam Pattern
The KPSC AO & AAO Exam 2024 will be objective-based and will cover the following topics:
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs
- Agricultural Science (Subject-Specific Knowledge)
- Reasoning & Numerical Ability
- English Language & Comprehension
- Kannada Language Proficiency (for Karnataka State candidates)
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply through the official KPSC recruitment portal before 15/02/2025.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official website: KPSC Official Website
- Click on the “AO & AAO Recruitment 2024” Notification
- Read the Official Notification Carefully
- Register & Fill the Online Application Form with personal and educational details
- Upload Required Documents (Photograph, Signature, Educational Certificates)
- Pay the Application Fee through online mode
- Submit the Application & Take a Printout for future reference
Important Links
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