HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 (Advt 63/9-2026) - 23 Agriculture Development Officer (Job Trainee), Rs.29,500/mo | Apply by 22 Oct
Department of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh (via HP Public Service Commission)
Himachal Pradesh - Himachal Pradesh (Department of Agriculture)
Vacancies
23
Salary
Rs.29,500/month fixed (job trainee)
Last Date
22 Oct 2026
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Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Important Dates 2026
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs.29,500/month fixed (job trainee)
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Eligibility Criteria 2026
- B.Sc. (Agr.) 4-yr + M.Sc. (Agri) 2nd class (recognised/ICAR); age 18-45.
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Qualification / Education
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Job Details & Overview
HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer (Job Trainee) 2026 (Advt. No. 63/9-2026, dated 25/09/2026)
- Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for 23 posts of ADO Group-A (Job Trainee) - all Ward of Ex-SM backlog - governed by the HP job-trainee fixed-amount scheme (DoP notification 19.07.2025).
- Emoluments: Rs.29,500/month fixed (job trainee).
- ORA closes 22/10/2026, 11:59 PM (fee also by then); HP bona-fide + category certificates on OTRS; no other mode accepted.
Vacancy Table
| Category (all Ward of Ex-SM, backlog) | Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 19 |
| SC of HP | 03 |
| OBC of HP | 01 |
| Total | 23 |
Eligibility
- Essential: B.Sc. (Agr.) 4-yr programme + M.Sc. (Agri) 2nd class (State/Central/ICAR-recognised).
- Desirable: M.Sc. (Agri) 1st class or above; HP customs/dialects knowledge and suitability.
- Age: 18-45 years (SC/ST +5 and other relaxations per rules); eligibility reckoned on ORA closing date.
- Reservation benefits only for HP bona-fides; out-of-state reserved candidates treated General; in-service candidates need NOC.
Selection
- Paper-I: CBT/offline screening, 1 hr, 100 MCQ - HP GK 30, National/International 30, Hindi 20, English 20.
- Paper-II: descriptive Subject Aptitude Test, 3 hrs, 120 marks (Paper-II evaluated per Paper-I merit table; zero/negative in Paper-I excluded).
- Personality test follows; answer-key objections Rs.100/question.
Fee and Apply
- Uniform Rs.600 (all categories/genders), online only (debit/credit/UPI/OTR); non-refundable.
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Important Links
How to Apply for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Department of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh (via HP Public Service Commission)'s HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 (Advt 63/9-2026) - 23 Agriculture Development Officer (Job Trainee), Rs.29,500/mo | Apply by 22 Oct before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Department of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh (via HP Public Service Commission) recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 22 Oct 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Department of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh (via HP Public Service Commission) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Department of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh (via HP Public Service Commission) notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 22 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 (Advt 63/9-2026) - 23 Agriculture Development Officer (Job Trainee), Rs.29,500/mo | Apply by 22 Oct?
HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 (Advt 63/9-2026) - 23 Agriculture Development Officer (Job Trainee), Rs.29,500/mo | Apply by 22 Oct is a government recruitment notification published by Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026 start on 25 September 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026 is 22 October 2026.
What is the qualification required for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
B.Sc. (Agr.) + M.Sc. (Agri) 2nd class
How to apply for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.