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HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 23 Agriculture Development Officer Posts

23 Posts
Vacancies
22 October 2026, 11:59 PM
Last Date
Online (ORA)
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Himachal Pradesh
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HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Organization NameHimachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC)
Post NameAgriculture Development Officer (ADO) Group-A (Job Trainee)
Total Vacancies23 Posts
Application ModeOnline (ORA)
Job LocationHimachal Pradesh
Notification Number63/9-2026
Last Updated25 Sep 2026
DepartmentDepartment of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh

What is HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Recruitment 2026?

HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment drive for filling Agriculture Development Officer (ADO) Group-A Job Trainee posts in the Agriculture Department of Himachal Pradesh. The recruitment is conducted through Online Recruitment Application (ORA) by Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission.

HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Vacancy Details 2026

Post NameTotal PostsCategory Details
Agriculture Development Officer (ADO)23UR (Ward of Ex-Servicemen) - 19 SC of HP (Ward of Ex-Servicemen) - 3 OBC of HP (Ward of Ex-Servicemen) - 1

HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026

B.Sc. (Agriculture) under four-year degree programme from a College/University recognized by State/Central Government/ICAR. M.Sc. (Agriculture) 2nd Class from a recognized College/University/ICAR. M.Sc. (Agriculture) First Class or above. Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment under conditions prevailing in the state.

HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Age Limit 2026

Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 45 Years Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.

HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Salary 2026

PostEmoluments
Agriculture Development Officer (ADO) Group-A (Job Trainee)₹29,500/- per month

HPPSC ADO Selection Process 2026

The selection process for Agriculture Development Officer posts includes written examination stages followed by Personality Test. Objective Type Screening Test / Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test (SAT) Personality Test

HPPSC ADO Exam Pattern 2026

Paper-I includes General Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh, General Knowledge of National and International Affairs, Hindi Language and English Language.
PaperDetailsMarks
Paper-IComputer Based Test (CBT) / Offline Screening Test with objective type MCQs100 Marks
Paper-IIDescriptive Subject Aptitude Test (SAT)120 Marks
Personality TestInterview/Personality Assessment30 Marks

HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Application Fee 2026

CategoryFee
All Candidates₹600/-

HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Important Dates 2026

EventDate
Notification Date25 September 2026
Online Application Last Date22 October 2026, 11:59 PM

Documents Required for HPPSC ADO Application

Matriculation certificate for age proof Degree certificates and marksheets Experience certificate (if applicable) Category certificate (if applicable) Bonafide Himachali Certificate for applicable reserved categories

HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Visit the official HPPSC website.
  • 2Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered.
  • 3Login to the OTR portal and select the Agriculture Development Officer advertisement.
  • 4Fill in the online application form.
  • 5Upload required documents, photograph and signature.
  • 6Pay the application fee and submit the application before the last date.

HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1What is HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Recruitment 2026?
A
HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment notification for 23 Agriculture Development Officer Group-A (Job Trainee) posts in the Agriculture Department of Himachal Pradesh.
Q2How many vacancies are available in HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026?
A
A total of 23 Agriculture Development Officer vacancies are available under this recruitment.
Q3What is the last date to apply for HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Recruitment 2026?
A
The last date to submit the online application is 22 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Q4What is the qualification required for HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026?
A
Candidates must have B.Sc. Agriculture under a four-year degree programme and M.Sc. Agriculture 2nd Class from a recognized institution.
Q5What is the age limit for HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Recruitment?
A
The age limit is 18 to 45 years as on 01 January 2026.
Q6What is the salary of HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer?
A
Selected Job Trainees will receive ₹29,500 per month.
Q7What is the selection process for HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026?
A
The selection process includes Screening Test/Subject Aptitude Test and Personality Test.
Q8How can I apply for HPPSC Agriculture Development Officer Recruitment 2026?
A
Candidates can apply online through the HPPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal.
Q9How can I apply for HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 23 Agriculture Development Officer Posts?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for HPPSC ADO Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 23 Agriculture Development Officer Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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