BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024 – Provisional Answer Key Released

Department Bihar Public Service Commission
Total Vacancies 1051
Notification No. 18/2024 to 21/2024
Deadlines 28/01/2024
Notification Published on 10/01/2024

Latest Updates BPSC BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other

19/04/2024

Provisional Answer Key :Check Provisional Answer Key - Click Here

12/04/2024

Result Date Notice :Important Notice: Regarding results of Written Competitive Examinations held for various posts under Agriculture Department, Govt. of Bihar. (Advt. Nos. 18~21/2024) - Click Here

05/03/2024

Answer Key :Bihar Public Service Commission has announced the Answer Key for the post of Block Agriculture Officer (BAO) on 05/03/2024. - Click Here

24/02/2024

Download Admit Card :Bihar Public Service Commission has announced the Admit Card for the post of Block Agriculture Officer (BAO) 2024 on 24/02/2024. - Click Here

23/02/2024

Admit Card Notice :Important Notice: Written Competitive Examinations for various posts under Agriculture Department, Govt. of Bihar – Regarding Admit Cards. (Advt. Nos. 18/2024, 19/2024, 20/2024 & 21/2024) - Click Here

08/02/2024

Exam Date Notice :Bihar Public Service Commission has announced the Exam Date for the post of Block Agriculture Officer 2024 - Click Here

BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024 Basic Information

Positions BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other
Location Bihar
Qualification Degree, B.Sc.
Application Procedure Apply Online
www.GovtJobGuru.in

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has published a recruitment notification (18/2024 to 21/2024) on 10/01/2024. The notification is for recruitment of BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other. Here you will get the complete information about BPSC BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other Recruitment online application form. You will get here complete detail about BPSC BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other application procedure, important dates, application fees, age limit, qualification, number of vacancies, pay scale and important links. We advise to the visitors that you should read the official notification of BPSC BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other before submit application form. The links of official website of Bihar Public Service Commission and official notification are given below.

Important Dates

The candidates should note the following important dates for BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024. The important dates may change. There may be optional or additional dates. Check the official website of Bihar Public Service Commission.

Events Dates
Starting Date for Apply Online 15/01/2024
Closing Date for Apply Online 28/01/2024
Exam Date (From 01/03/2024 to 04/03/2024)
Admit Card Available 24/02/2024
Answer Key Released 05/03/2024

Application Fees

Here is the complete information about BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024 application fee. We advise the candidates that read the rules, methods and guidelines in the official notification before any payment of the application fee.

Category Fee
General candidates ₹750/-
SC/ST ₹200/-
Reserved/Unreserved category Female candidates ₹200/-
Handicapped Candidates (40% or more) ₹200/-
All Other candidates ₹750/-
Payment Mode Online Mode

BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies Details

You can find here the eligibility criteria to apply for BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024. The age limit, minimum qualification, number of vacancies and pay scale for BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Online Form 2024 is given below. Please refer the official notification of BPSC BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other for detail eligibility criteria.

Post Name Vacancies Qualification Age Limit Pay Scale
Bihar Agriculture Service Category-I (Crops) Subdivision Agriculture Officer/Sub Project Director/Helper Director and equivalent (Advt no. 18/2024) 155 Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science from a recognized Agricultural University/Institute/Central University (Faculty of Agriculture). Note: The degree must specifically be a Bachelor's in Agricultural Science (B.Sc. Ag.) 21-37 years as on 1st Aug 2023 -
Bihar Agriculture Service Grade-2 (Agricultural Engineering) Assistant Director (Agricultural Engineering) (Advt No. 19/2024) 19 Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering 21-37 years as on 1st Aug 2023 -
Bihar Agriculture Service (Plant Protection) Assistant Director (Plant protection) (Advt No. 20/2024) 11 Bachelor's degree in Elective Plant Protection 21-37 years as on 1st Aug 2023 -
Bihar Agriculture Subordinate Service Grade-01 (Subject) Block Agriculture Officer and equivalent (Advt No. 21/2024) 866 Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science (B.Sc. Agriculture) 21-37 years as on 1st Aug 2023 -

BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Application Fee Detail

The fee structure for the BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024 varies based on categories and posts. Here’s a breakdown of the fees:

Biometric Fee:
Candidates need to pay Rs. 200/- (two hundred) as the Biometric fee for each post separately in exams such as Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officer/Assistant Director (Crops and equivalent), Assistant Director (Agricultural Engineering), and Assistant Director (Plant Protection).

Examination Fee for Block Agriculture Officer and Equivalent:
(i) General Candidates: Rs 750/- (Seven Hundred Fifty)
(ii) Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe: Rs 200/- (Two Hundred)
(iii) Reserved/Unreserved Category Female Candidates: Rs 200/- (Two Hundred)
(iv) Handicapped Candidates (40% or more): Rs 200/- (Two Hundred)
(v) All Other Candidates: Rs 750/- (Seven Hundred Fifty)

Additionally, candidates must pay the charges prescribed by various banks, which will be automatically deducted as bank charges during online payment.

Important Notes:

  1. Candidates who have provided their Aadhaar number as an identity card in the online application won’t need to pay an additional fee of Rs 200/- (two hundred) per post as the Biometric fee.
  2. Reserved category candidates, unreserved female candidates, and candidates availing concessional examination fees should ensure they provide necessary certificates related to reservation, disability, and permanent residence of Bihar state. Failure to submit relevant certificates might result in disqualification.
    Disabled candidates, Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates, and female candidates of all categories can voluntarily choose to deposit the examination fee as per the general candidates to ensure the safety of their candidature on this point.
  3. Candidates should carefully consider these fee structures and the associated guidelines while applying for the BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024.

BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Online Application Form 2024

  1. Submission of Certificates/Documents: Candidates must upload clear and readable relevant certificates/documents in PDF format during the online application process.
  2. Verification and Authenticity: Educational qualifications, contract work experience, and reservation claims mentioned in the online application will be considered true. The uploaded certificates will be verified by the appointing authority.
  3. Instructions Displayed on Website: Detailed instructions regarding the application process will be available on the official BPSC website (www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/www.onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in) from the date of online application. Candidates must thoroughly study these guidelines before filling the online application.
  4. Accuracy in Registration: After registration, candidates should ensure the correctness of all entered information before making the online payment. Editing entries after payment is not possible.
  5. Application Download and Cancellation: After submission, candidates can download the filled application from the dashboard. If needed, candidates can cancel their application before the deadline using the same mobile number/email ID. However, the examination fee already paid will not be refunded.
  6. Responsibility for Accuracy: Candidates are solely responsible for accurately following the necessary instructions while filling the online application. Any discrepancies found during verification may result in application cancellation.
  7. Examination Fee Deposit: Candidates should deposit the online examination fee only after ensuring accuracy in personal details, category, examination fee, etc.
  8. Security of Credentials: Candidates must safeguard their received email ID, mobile number, username, and password until the final result is published. Using another person’s mobile number/email ID is prohibited.
  9. Requirement for Dictation Writer: Benchmark-disabled candidates should indicate the need for a dictation writer in the online application as per specific guidelines.
  10. Responsibility for Internet/Banking Disruptions: Candidates should complete all processes well before the last dates to avoid being affected by disruptions.
  11. Photograph and Signature Upload: Candidates must upload clear photographs captured through a webcam and clear signatures in Hindi and English as specified.
  12. Copies of Photograph: Candidates should keep five updated photograph copies for potential submission as demanded by the Commission.
  13. Mentioning Details on Hard Copy: The hard copy of the downloaded application must have specific details mentioned on each page, as specified, for acceptance.
  14. Submission of Hard Copy and Certificates: On-demand, candidates need to submit the hard copy of the filled application and related original certificates as demanded by the Commission.
  15. Final Decision Based on Documents Submitted: The final decision regarding candidates’ eligibility will be based on the submitted documents.

Disclaimer about BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024: Please note that this translation is provided for informational purposes only. The accuracy and completeness of the translated content cannot be guaranteed. Candidates are strongly advised to refer to the official notification and the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) at https://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/ for detailed and accurate information. Any discrepancies or misinterpretations arising from this translated text shall not be binding.

BPSC BAO, Sub Divisional Agriculture officer/Deputy Project Director & Other Recruitment Important Links

You can find here all important links to apply for BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2024. We advise to the candidates that you must read the official notification before filing application form for BPSC Block Agriculture Officer Online Form 2024.

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