OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024: Apply Online for 81 Vacancies Starting July 16, 2024

Odisha

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced the recruitment for 81 vacancies for the position of Assistant Soil Conservation Officer (ASCO) in 2024. Candidates interested in applying can find the notification and apply online through the OPSC official website. The recruitment process includes eligibility criteria, selection procedures, and exam patterns, which are detailed in the official notification.

  • 16 Jul, 2024
  • Degree
  • Assistant Soil Conservation Officers

Job Description

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has officially announced the recruitment of 81 Assistant Soil Conservation Officers (ASCO) for 2024. The online application process commenced on July 16, 2024, and will remain open until August 16, 2024. This recruitment presents a significant opportunity for candidates looking to pursue a career in soil conservation and environmental management. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the OPSC official website for detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, application procedures, and selection processes. Don't miss the chance to be part of this vital role in promoting sustainable agricultural practices in Odisha!

Important Dates for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

Detail Description
Notification Date July 16, 2024
Application Start Date July 16, 2024
Application End Date August 16, 2024

Educational Qualification for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

To apply for the Assistant Soil Conservation Officer (ASCO) positions under OPSC, candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Forestry from a recognized university. Additionally, applicants should have a thorough understanding of soil conservation practices and relevant agricultural techniques. Knowledge of local languages and the ability to communicate effectively in Odia will be advantageous. Candidates should also meet the age criteria set by OPSC, ensuring they fall within the specified range for eligibility.

Vacancy Details for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

Category Vacancies
Unreserved (UR) 30
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 20
Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) 10
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) 6

Age Limit & Relaxation for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

Category Age Limit Relaxation
General 21 to 38 years No relaxation
SC/ST 21 to 43 years 5 years
SEBC 21 to 43 years 5 years
Women Candidates 21 to 43 years 5 years
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) 21 to 48 years 10 years

Selection Process for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

  • Written Examination:
    • The written exam consists of two papers, each carrying 100 marks with 100 MCQs.
    • Applicants have the option to select one discipline from Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Forestry, or Horticulture.
    • The exam duration for each paper is one and a half hours.
    • Only candidates who pass this stage will qualify for the interview.
  • Document Verification:
    • Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification to confirm the authenticity of their application details.
  • Interview:
    • The interview for the Assistant Soil Conservation Officer (ASCO) position is worth 25 marks in the selection process.
    • It will be held in a face-to-face mode.
    • Candidates are selected for the next stage based on their scores in the written examination.
  • Merit List:
    • The final selection is determined by combining marks from both the written exam and interview.
    • A merit list will be created using the aggregated scores from both the written examination and the interview.

Application Fee for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

Detail Description
Application Fee (General) Rs. 0
Application Fee (SC/ST/PWD) Rs. 0

Salary and Benefits for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

Pay Scale Grade Pay Salary 
Level 10 Rs. 4,600 Rs. 9,300 - Rs. 34,800

 

Application Process for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

  • Visit the official OPSC website.
  • Navigate to the 'Recruitment' section.
  • Find the OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024 notification.
  • Click on the 'Apply Online' link.
  • Complete all necessary information in the application form.
  • Upload the necessary documents and photographs.
  • Submit the application before the deadline of August 15, 2024.

Important Links for OPSC ASCO Recruitment 2024:

Official Website Click Here
Application Link Click Here
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