OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2026 - 22 Posts
Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, Govt of Odisha (Odisha Horticulture Service)
Odisha - Bhubaneswar, Odisha (posts across the State)
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The last date to apply was 28 Aug 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
Vacancies
22
Salary
Level-10, Pay Band-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,600
Last Date
28 Aug 2026
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Odisha Public Service Commission Important Dates 2026
Odisha Public Service Commission Application Fee 2026
As per OPSC notification (check official page)
Odisha Public Service Commission Age Limit 2026
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
42 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Odisha Public Service Commission Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Level-10, Pay Band-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,600
Odisha Public Service Commission Eligibility Criteria 2026
Age Limit: Age 21-42 years as on 01.01.2026 (born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2005)
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Horticulture or B.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognised university
Odisha Public Service Commission Qualification / Education
Odisha Public Service Commission Job Details & Overview
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the Assistant Horticulture Officer (AHO) (Advt. No. 06 of 2026-27 (No. 4200/PSC dt. 18.07.2026)) to fill 22 vacancies. The last date for submission of application is 2026-08-28.
Vacancy split: UR 06 (02 women), SC 07 (02 women), ST 09 (03 women), total 22 (07 women). Apply online via OPSC e-Chayan portal. The official notification PDF is served only through an ASP.NET postback on the OPSC 'What's New' page (https://opsc.gov.in/Public/OPSC/Default.aspx, row 'Assistant Horticulture Officer - Advt. No. 06 of 2026-27'); no static PDF URL exists.
Odisha Public Service Commission Vacancy Details 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Pay / Level |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Horticulture Officer | 22 | Level-10, Pay Band-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,600 |
Odisha Public Service Commission Eligibility Criteria 2026
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Horticulture or B.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognised university
- Age 21-42 years as on 01.01.2026 (born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2005)
- Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen, 10 years for PwD, 15 years for SC/ST PwD
- Educational Qualification: B.Sc. (Hons.) in Horticulture or B.Sc. in Agriculture (as per notification / OPSC rules)
Odisha Public Service Commission Selection Process 2026
- Written Examination
Odisha Public Service Commission Important Dates 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 2026-07-18 |
| Application Start | 2026-07-28 |
| Last Date to Apply | 2026-08-28 |
| Written Examination | 2026-09-27 |
Odisha Public Service Commission Application Fee 2026
As per OPSC notification (check official page)
How to Apply for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website opscechayan.in.
- Read the full notification carefully and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Fill the online application form and upload the required documents before the deadline.
Odisha Public Service Commission Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | opscechayan.in |
Odisha Public Service Commission Important Links
Applications Closed
Last date has passed
Download Notification
https://opsc.gov.in/Public/OPSC/Default.aspx
Official Website
https://opsc.gov.in/Public/OPSC/Default.aspx
How to Apply for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, Govt of Odisha (Odisha Horticulture Service)'s OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2026 - 22 Posts before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, Govt of Odisha (Odisha Horticulture Service) recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of As per OPSC notification (check official page) online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 28 Aug 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
Odisha 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.
Odisha Public Service Commission Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, Govt of Odisha (Odisha Horticulture Service) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, Govt of Odisha (Odisha Horticulture Service) notification before submitting.
- 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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Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment FAQs
What is OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2026 - 22 Posts?
OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2026 - 22 Posts is a government recruitment notification published by Odisha Public Service Commission. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026 start on 18 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026 is 28 August 2026.
What is the application fee for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
As per OPSC notification (check official page)
What is the age limit for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026 is 42 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Horticulture or B.Sc. in Agriculture (as per notification / OPSC rules)
How to apply for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.