Last updated: by Mallikarjuna Ganadi
UPPSC Recruitment 2024 has published a notification for the 268 Distt. Horticulture Officer positions. To be eligible to apply for these posts, candidates must have completed their Graduation and Post Graduation. Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications on or before 10/05/2024.

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission is currently accepting applications for the UPPSC Distt. Horticulture Officer Jobs 2024. Interested candidates can apply online through uppsc.up.nic.in. However, before applying, it is important to check the eligibility criteria such as educational qualification, age limit, and experience. UPPSC vacancy details and eligibility criteria are mentioned below the table, and candidates are advised to read them carefully before submitting their applications.
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Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission |
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| Advertisement No | A-3/E-1/2024 | |
| Notification Date | 18/04/2024 | |
| Total Vacancies | 268 | |
| Education | Graduation/Post Graduation | |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh | |
| Employment Type | Full Time | |
| Name of The Post | Distt. Horticulture Officer | |
UPPSC Jobs 2024 Vacancy Details
| Name of the Posts | No. of Posts | Pay Scale | Qualifications |
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| DISTT. HORTICULTURE OFFICER. GROUP-2, GRADE-1 | 03 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | B.Sc. (Agriculture)/B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree from a recognised University or Institute. |
| PRINCIPAL STATE FOOD SCIENCE TRAINING CENTER/ FOOD PROCESSING OFFICER, GROUP-2 | 01 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | B.Sc. (with Chemistry as a subject) from a recognised University or institute or B.Sc. (Agriculture) from a recognised University or institute followed by two years Post-graduate Associate Course in Fruit and Vegetable Technology from Government Food Processing and Technology Institute, Lucknow or any other recognised institute, or M.Sc. (Food Technology)/M.Sc. (Food preservation)/M.Sc. (Food Science) from a recognised University or institute. |
| U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (CHEMISTRY BRANCH) | 22 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Agricultural Chemistry, Soil Science or Soil Conservation from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Govt. as equivalent thereto. |
| U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (BOTANY BRANCH) | 11 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Agricultural Botany or Post–graduate degree in Plant Breeding with Genetics; or Postgraduate degree in Botany with specialisation in Plant Breeding or Genetics; or Postgraduate degree in Forestry from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto. |
| U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (AGRONOMY BRANCH) | 13 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Agronomy from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto. |
| U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (PLANT PROTECTION BRANCH) | 36 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Entomology or Plant Pathology or M.Sc. (Botany) with specialisation in Plant Pathology or M.Sc. (Zoology) with specialisation in Entomology from a University established by law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto. |
| U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (DEVELOPMENT BRANCH) | 34 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture from a University established by law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto. |
| SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (AGRONOMY BRANCH) | 06 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Agronomy from recognized university or institution must be a graduate in Agriculture |
| SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (BOTANY BRANCH) | 03 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Agro Botany or Plant reproduction with Science of origin or Postgraduate degree in Botany with speciality in genetics or plant reproduction must be a graduate in Agriculture. |
| SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (PLANT PROTECTION BRANCH) | 98 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Entomology or Plant pathology from a recognized university or institution or M.Sc. (Plant Science) with specialization in Entomology or Plant Pathology must be a graduate in Agriculture. |
| SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (CHEMISTRY BRANCH) | 20 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in Agriculture Chemistry, Soil Science, Soil Conservation from a recognized university or institution must be a graduate in Agriculture. |
| SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (DEVELOPMENT BRANCH) | 21 | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- | Postgraduate degree in the field relevant with agriculture from any recognized institution or university must be a graduate in Agriculture. |
Name of the Posts : DISTT. HORTICULTURE OFFICER. GROUP-2, GRADE-1
No. of Posts : 03
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : B.Sc. (Agriculture)/B.Sc. (Horticulture) degree from a recognised University or Institute.
Name of the Posts : PRINCIPAL STATE FOOD SCIENCE TRAINING CENTER/ FOOD PROCESSING OFFICER, GROUP-2
No. of Posts : 01
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : B.Sc. (with Chemistry as a subject) from a recognised University or institute or B.Sc. (Agriculture) from a recognised University or institute followed by two years Post-graduate Associate Course in Fruit and Vegetable Technology from Government Food Processing and Technology Institute, Lucknow or any other recognised institute, or M.Sc. (Food Technology)/M.Sc. (Food preservation)/M.Sc. (Food Science) from a recognised University or institute.
Name of the Posts : U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (CHEMISTRY BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 22
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Agricultural Chemistry, Soil Science or Soil Conservation from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Govt. as equivalent thereto.
Name of the Posts : U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (BOTANY BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 11
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Agricultural Botany or Post–graduate degree in Plant Breeding with Genetics; or Postgraduate degree in Botany with specialisation in Plant Breeding or Genetics; or Postgraduate degree in Forestry from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.
Name of the Posts : U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (AGRONOMY BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 13
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Agronomy from a University established by Law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.
Name of the Posts : U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (PLANT PROTECTION BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 36
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Entomology or Plant Pathology or M.Sc. (Botany) with specialisation in Plant Pathology or M.Sc. (Zoology) with specialisation in Entomology from a University established by law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.
Name of the Posts : U.P. AGRICULTURE SERVICES GROUP ‘B’ GRADE-2 (DEVELOPMENT BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 34
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture from a University established by law in India or a qualification recognised by Government as equivalent thereto.
Name of the Posts : SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (AGRONOMY BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 06
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Agronomy from recognized university or institution must be a graduate in Agriculture
Name of the Posts : SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (BOTANY BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 03
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Agro Botany or Plant reproduction with Science of origin or Postgraduate degree in Botany with speciality in genetics or plant reproduction must be a graduate in Agriculture.
Name of the Posts : SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (PLANT PROTECTION BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 98
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Entomology or Plant pathology from a recognized university or institution or M.Sc. (Plant Science) with specialization in Entomology or Plant Pathology must be a graduate in Agriculture.
Name of the Posts : SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (CHEMISTRY BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 20
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in Agriculture Chemistry, Soil Science, Soil Conservation from a recognized university or institution must be a graduate in Agriculture.
Name of the Posts : SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GROUP--A (DEVELOPMENT BRANCH)
No. of Posts : 21
Pay Scale : Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/-
Qualifications : Postgraduate degree in the field relevant with agriculture from any recognized institution or university must be a graduate in Agriculture.
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Age 21 to 40 years |
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| Application Fee | For Unreserved/Economically weaker Candidates - Rs.125/- For SC/ST Candidates - Rs.65/- For Ex-Serviceman Candidates - Rs.65/- For PWD Candidates - Rs.25/- | |||
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates |
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Starting Date to Apply
10/04/2024
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Closing Date to Apply
10/05/2024
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Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply |
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Selection Process
The selection process for the posts of Distt. Horticulture Officer and various posts will be done based on the preliminary examination, main examination, and interviews. |
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How to Apply
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UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification & Application |
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