OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer AAO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 118 Posts
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 118 Assistant Agriculture Officer. Candidates with B.Sc Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 10-01-2026, and closes on 30-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through OPSC website, opsc.gov.in.
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 118 Assistant Agriculture Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official OPSC website. The last date to submit the application form is 30-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form
📋 Job Overview
| Organization | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Agriculture Officer |
| Vacancies | 118 |
| Job Type | State govt |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture [B.Sc. (Ag.)] or Horticulture [B.Sc. (Horticulture)] |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://opsc.gov.in |
| Notification | Click here |
📅 Important Dates
- Registration & Fee Payment Start Date: 10-01-2026
- Registration & Fee Payment End Date: 30-01-2026
- Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 30-01-2026
- Written Examination (Tentative): 19-02-2026
✅ Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancy |
| UR | 61 (20-women) |
| SEBC | 14 (05-Women) |
| SC | 29 (10-Women) |
| ST | 14 (05-Women) |
| Total | 118 (40-Women) |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture [B.Sc. (Ag.)] or Horticulture [B.Sc. (Horticulture)] from any University or Institution recognized by any State Government or the Government of India.
- No other equivalent qualification except Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture will be accepted.
- Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
- Age Relaxation: 05 years for SEBC/SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen; 10 years for PwD (40% or more permanent disability); Cumulative 15 years for PwD belonging to SEBC/SC/ST.
💳 Selection Process
- Written Examination (MCQ Pattern): 200 marks (Two Papers, each 100 marks, 100 questions, 2 hours duration, negative marking of 25% for wrong answers).
- Personality Test (Interview): 25 marks.
- Total Marks: 225.
💳 Application Fee
- ₹700/- for candidates other than SC/ST/PwD (payable online).
- Exempted for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
- Fee refunded to candidates who appear in both papers of the Written Examination.
📝 How to Apply
- Apply online through the official website https://opsc.gov.in.
- Registration and payment of examination fee available from 10 January 2026 to 30 January 2026 (5:00 P.M.).
- Last date for submission of registered online application: 30 January 2026 (5:00 P.M.).
- Applications received through any other mode will be rejected.
🔗 Important Links
💬 FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
30-01-2026
Q2. What is the age limit?
21 to 42 Years
Q3. Where to apply?
Q4. Is there a fee for this job application?
yes
