Agriculture Department, Assam Recruitment.
Directorate of Agriculture, Assam is inviting application from the eligible candidates for the recruitment of 103 vacancies of Programme Officer, Accounts Officer,  Media Expert. As per the recruitment notification walk in interview will be held on below motioned time and address.



Presently different Central and State sector schemes of Agriculture department are being implemented through District Agriculture Offices. But due to shortage of technical and non technical staff at District Agriculture Offices, schemes are delayed in implementation. To ease up in timely implementation of the schemes few supporting staff is needed at District Agriculture Office, who will assist the District Agriculture Officers in scheme/ programme implementation, account keeping and extension activities. For the ease of programme implementation, the Govt. of Assam has decided to appoint 103 in District Agriculture Office under the Government of Assam.


Agriculture Department, Assam Recruitment 2021:

1. Programme Officer
No of posts: 35
Pay (CTP per year): 6.00 lakh 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification & Experience: The requisite qualification of the Programme Officer must be M.Sc (Agriculture) from a recognised institute having minimum 3(three) years of relevant experience.

  • Computer Skills: The Programme Officer must have expertise in using Internet based applications, working with advanced word processing/spreadsheet including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, related applications and software & hardware computer systems.

  • Desirable Skills: Experience of working in complex, multi stakeholder, fast moving environment and ability to work under pressure, strict deadlines and multitasking. Good social, analytical and planning skills; the candidate must show initiative, synthesis, organization and personal dynamism, be self-motivated and should possess ability to work independently as well as in teams.

2. Accounts Officer
No of posts: 33

Pay (CTP per year): 4.20 lakh 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification & Experience: The requisite qualification of the Accounts Officer must be Masters in Commerce from recognised institute having minimum 3 (three) years of relevant experience.

  • Computer Skills: The Accounts Officer must have expertise in using Internet based applications, working with advanced word processing/spreadsheet including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, related applications and software & hardware of computer systems. Candidates may be put through separate computer test to assess their proficiency in Tally Accounting System. 


3. Media Expert
No of posts: 35
Pay (CTP per year): 2.88 lakh 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification & Experience: The qualification of the Media Expert must be Post Graduate in Mass Communication from a recognised institute with candidates having minimum 3 (three) years of relevant experience.

  • Computer Skills: The Media Expert must have expertise in using Internet based applications, working with advanced word processing/spreadsheet including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, related applications and software & hardware computer systems.

  • Desirable Skills: Experience of working in complex, multi stakeholder, fast moving environment and ability to work under pressure, strict deadlines and multitasking. Good social, analytical and planning skills; the candidate must show initiative, synthesis, organization and personal dynamism, be self-motivated and should possess ability to work independently as well as in teams.

Other Criteria of Agriculture Recruitment:

Age Limit: 21 to 40 years old as on 1st January 2021.
Domicile: Candidate must be an Indian citizen and ordinarily resident of Assam.
Language: Fluency in English and Assamese is essential. 


Selection Procedure:

  1. The position shall be filled purely on temporary basis through WALK –IN-INTERVIEW.
  2. Questions would be based on General Awareness, General Knowledge and relevant subject of the position.
  3. The interview board to be constituted for conduct of Walk-in-Interview for the engagement shall be notified  by the Govt. of Assam in due course of time.
  4. Candidates shall be mandatorily required to bring an application as per the Standard Format along with all  the original certificates/documents relating to qualification, experience, age, identity proof, latest salary  certificate, two passport size coloured photographs etc. and also a self-attested copies of the same.
  5. For the purpose of determining the age limit, authority will accept only the date of birth recorded in the Birth  Certificate, Matriculation or equivalent examination certificate/Admit card issued by a recognised Education  Board. No other documents pertaining to age such as horoscope, affidavit or any other document will be  accepted.


How to Apply for Agriculture Recruitment:

Candidates who are eligible and interested can appear an walk-in interview as per the schedule mentioned below against each posts.


Walk-in schedule:

Programme Officer
Date: 08/11/2021

Accounts Officer
Date: 15/11/2021

Media Expert
Date: 22/11/2021

Time: 10: 30 AM to 4 PM

Venue: Agriculture Campus, Directorate of Agriculture, Assam, Khanapara, Guwahati-22.

Interested Candidates shall be mandatorilv required to bring an application as per the standard format along with all the original certificates/ documents relating to qualification, experience, age, identity proof, latest salary certificate, two passport size coloured photographs etc. and also a set of self-attested copies of the same.

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