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    What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    I have completed msc agriculture from tamilnadu agriculture university on 2004 completed thesis on panchakavya related to pesticides, for the 4 years worked in regional plant protection, chennai in analysing the pesticide and collection of samples from fields and vendors
    whether iam qualified for the post of plant protection officer or what type posting can i expect from upsc/ministry of agriculture?
    My age is 30years iam an obc candiadte
    whether the plant protection officer post is desirable for phd in zoology entamology

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    beniwal Array
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    Re: What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    hi,
    Eligibility for Plant protection officer post;-


    ---you mus be passed a post graduation degree in Agricultural chemistry/ chemistry with specialization organic/Analytic chemistry


    ----Your age should be below 30 years.

    This post is conducted by SSC last year or upcoming this year.

    See latest notification of SSC.

    FOR MORE;-http://sscnwr.org

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    Re: What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    Dear Friend

    The eligibility criteria for the Plant Protection officer are as follows:

    1.Academic qualifications:

    >>Master's degree in agricultural chemistry or M.sc in chemistry with specialization in organic /analytical chemistry from a recognized university .

    2.Age limitations:

    >>The maximum age limit for the Plant protection officer is 30 years.

    >>Age relaxation to obc and SC/ST candidates as per government norms.

    So friend ,you are eligible because you will definitely get age relaxation due being obc candidate.

    Candidates are selected on the basis of performance in the :

    >>Screening test/Skill test

    >>Interview /Proficiency test.

    For complete details ,regarding recruitment and selection,you may click here
    Hope the information provided by me will definitely help you.

    All the best.

    aashisranjan784

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    Re: What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    Dear Friend,

    Being an OBC Candidate , the eligibility criteria that you have to fulfill for Plant Protection Officer Post are :

    * You must have completed post graduation in Agricultural chemistry or simply chemistry with specialization in organic/analytical chemistry.

    * You can also apply if you are in the final year of such course.

    * The limit for this post is 21-30 years.

    * Relaxation in upper age is given to candidates as :

    1) For OBC Candidates : 3 yrs

    2) For SC/ST Candidates : 5 yrs.

    Since , you are 30 years old and have completed M.Sc in Agriculture , so being an OBC Candidate you are absolutely eligible for this post.


    The Exam is conducted in two steps namely :


    1) Screening Test

    2) Proficiency Test.

    You need to crack both these steps in order to become a Plant Protection Officer.

    For more details regarding the same , you can visit this : website

    This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.

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    Re: What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    Eligibility Criteria for Plant Protection Officer

    You should have completed your master's degree - M.Sc in any one of the following disciplines from a recognized university

    >> Plant Breeding
    >> Plant Physiology
    >> Plant Pathology
    >> Plant Technology
    >> Plant Protection
    >> Plant Agronomy
    >> Agricultural Botany
    >> Agricultural Chemistry
    >> Agricultural Biotechnology with Chemistry
    >> Agriculture Extension
    >> Agriculture Economics
    >> Agriculture Entomology
    >> Agriculture + Horticulture
    >> Agricultural Soil Science
    >> Agriculture Farm Management

    As you have mentioned that you have completed your master's degree in agriculture but you did not mention your specialization of M.Sc but there is no problem because you have got the master's degree in agriculture which may be from any one of the above mentioned subjects

    Your have crossed 30 years of age that means you are at the last stage of this recruitment process because the minimum age limit for plant protection officer is 21 years and maximum age limit is 30 years for this post but you belongs to OBC category that is why you may claim for upper age relaxation which will be for 3 years in case of OBC category candidates so that you can apply for this examination

    First of all i would like to let you know about this examination that UPSC board does not conduct examination for the post of plant protection officer but another central government department - SSC - Staff Selection Commission conduct examination for - Assistant Plant Protection Officer, Technical Assistant, Agriculture Field Assistant so that you can apply for these posts and for Technical Assistant and Field Assistant post, you need to have master's degree in soil science and sometimes it requires for zoological and botanical assistant posts so that you need to have master's degree in relevant stream to apply for that post but age criteria follows same

    When you will apply for this post through offline mode then if your application contains enough required documents and will be received according to the instructions then your application will be accepted by the commission and you will be called for interview process that means you do not need to face any type of written examination for this post and you have 4 year of experience then you will be preferred first for job but you will have to get more knowledge about this post and field and perform well in interview process then only you will get the job

    Lastly SSC board were announced notification for this post in the month of December 2012 and every year SSC board recruits for various posts in agriculture department on central level so that you should keep in tough with www.ssc.nic.in for more details and I have attached notification of last recruitment for this post so please download and get more details

    All the best
    Attached Files

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    Re: What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    Dear Aspirant,


    Exactly, you are preferable for Plant Protection Officer post.


    The educational qualifications regarding with Plant Protection Officer post/exam are below mentioned:-

    # Candidates must have finished their master degree in Organic/analytical Chemistry or Agricultural Chemistry from any approved institution.

    # Candidates of last year of master degree are also preferable for this post/exam.


    The age criteria and relaxation regarding with Plant Protection Officer post/exam are below mentioned:-

    # 21-30 years.

    # Relaxation:- 3 years, 5 years and 10 years relaxation are assumed to OBC, SC/ST and PH candidates.

    # Citizenship:- Must be Indian.


    The scheme of selection regarding with Plant Protection Officer post/exam is below mentioned:-

    # Screening Test.

    # Proficiency Test.


    Thanks.

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    Re: What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    Dear Questioner,


    Yes, you are eligible for the Plant Protection Officer post.


    The eligibility criteria required for the Plant Protection Officer examination are prescribed as below:-

    * Completion of post-graduation in Agriculture/Analytical/Organic Chemistry from any recognized university.

    * Final year contenders are also eligible.

    * Age limit:- 21-30 yrs.

    * Age relaxation:- 3 yrs for OBC and 5 yrs for SC/ST contenders.

    * Nationality:- Indian.


    Hope the above mentioned will help you to get the information you were searching for.

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    Re: What is the eligibility criteria for Plant Protection Officer post?

    Since you have brought up you have accomplished ones customer's education inside farming but you didn't mention ones specialization regarding M.Sc there is however not a problem because you've gotten this customer's education inside farming that could be via one of the previously listed topics

    The have crossed 30 years meaning you happen to be in the final period on this recruiting method because the minimum amount get older restrict with regard to plant security official can be 21 years and highest possible get older restrict can be 30 several years just for this posting but you is a member of OBC group that's the reason it's possible you'll maintain with regard to top get older enjoyment that will be with regard to several years in the event of OBC group prospects for you to submit an application just for this test

    To start with i'd like to permit you understand that test that will UPSC mother board won't conduct test to the posting regarding plant security official but an additional fundamental authorities department - SSC - Employees Selection Fee conduct test with regard to - Secretary Flower Safety Official, Technological Secretary, Farming Area Secretary for you to submit an application because of content as well as Technological Secretary along with Area Secretary posting, you need to have customer's education inside dirt research and infrequently it needs with regard to zoological along with organic assistant content to make sure that you need to have customer's education inside applicable stream to try to get that will posting but get older conditions adheres to same

    When you will probably submit an application just for this posting by way of off-line setting in that case in the event that you contains enough essential paperwork and gotten in line with the guidelines in that case you will probably be accepted because of the commission and you will be required meeting method that means anyone will not need to facial area any specific prepared test just for this posting and you've got 4 yr of expertise then you will be chosen initially with regard to employment but you'll have to get more knowledge about that posting along with subject along with succeed inside meeting method in that case solely you're going to get the task

    Ultimately SSC mother board were reported alert just for this posting in the month regarding 12 2012 along with on a yearly basis SSC mother board recruits for assorted content inside farming department on fundamental stage thus you should retain in tricky together with www.ssc.nic.in for additional information along with I've got included alert regarding final recruiting just for this posting thus you need to down load along with get more particulars

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