KSDA Assistant Agricultural Officers Recruiting Last Date to Apply Online is Extended for 945 Vacancies
February 6, 2025 | by Deshvidesh News

KSDA Recruitment 2025: The Karnataka State Department of Agriculture (KSDA) is recruiting for 945 Posts of various Group ‘B’ in the Department of Agriculture, including Agricultural Officers and Assistant Agricultural Officers. The selection process includes a Kannada language test, which is mandatory for eligibility, followed by a competitive written test.
The application process will begin on January 3, 2025, and end on February 15, 2025. Before applying, candidates must read the instructions carefully, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee. Required educational qualifications and other details are given below for informational purposes to assist job-seekers.

Overview Details for KSDA Recruitment 2025
Here are the key details of the various Group ‘B’ positions at KSDA Recruitment 2025: notification:
Details | Information |
---|---|
Department | Department of Agriculture |
Posts Name | Agricultural Officers and Assistant Agricultural Officers |
Application Start Date | 03.01.2025 |
Application End Date | 15.02.2025 |
Application Fee (General) | Rs. 600 |
Application Fee (Category 2(A), 2(B), 3(A), 3(B)) | Rs. 300 |
Application Fee (SC/ST/Category-1/Disabled) | Fee Exempted |
Selection Process | Kannada Language Test, Competitive Written Exam |
Examination Date | To be announced on the KPSC website |
Eligibility | Indian Citizen, Mental & Physical Fitness, Educational Qualifications |
Official Website | kpsconline.karnataka.gov.in |
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Vacancy Details for KSDA Recruitment 2025
The Karnataka State Department of Agriculture (KSDA) invites applications (Online mode only) from the below-mentioned posts. Vacancy Details are given in the box below.
Post | No. of Posts |
---|---|
Agricultural Officers | 128 |
Assistant Agricultural Officers | 817 |
Eligibility Criteria
Before you apply, it is important to understand the eligibility requirements for the KSDA Recruitment 2025. Here are the key eligibility points:
Educational Qualification: To apply for the Agricultural Officers or Assistant Agricultural Officers positions, candidates must have completed a B.Sc, B.Tech in fields such as Food Science, Biotechnology, Agricultural Engineering, or related disciplines from a recognized university.
Age Limit: Candidates applying for the KSDA Recruitment 2025 must be at least 18 years old and not older than 38 years. However, age relaxation is provided for candidates in reserved categories:
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/Cat-1 Candidates: 05 Years
- Cat-2A/2B/3A/3B Candidates: 03 Years
- PWD/Widow Candidates: 10 Years
Salary Details:
Post Name | Salary (Per Month) |
---|---|
Agricultural Officers | Rs.43,100 – 83,900/- |
Assistant Agricultural Officers | Rs.40,900 – 78,200/- |
Selection Process for KSDA Recruitment 2025
The selection process for KSDA Recruitment 2025 includes the following stages:
- Kannada Language Test: As per the Karnataka Civil Services rules, all candidates must pass the Kannada language test. This test is necessary to be eligible for selection.
- Competitive Written Exam: The written exam will have two papers: a general paper and a specific paper related to agriculture. Both papers will have objective-type questions. The total marks for each paper are 300, and there will be negative marking for incorrect answers.
For more details regarding candidates’ selection norms and other details, please go through the official website or officially released advertisement (See Link/ PDF given below).
How to Apply for KSDA Recruitment 2025
The KSDA Recruitment 2025 will be conducted online only. Candidates are required to submit their applications through the official website. Here’s how to apply:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official KSDA website (https://kpsconline.karnataka.gov.in).
- One-Time Registration (OTR): If you haven’t registered before, you need to create an account. This is important as the information you provide will be used for future applications.
- Fill in the Application: After registering, log in and fill in the online application form. Ensure that all your details are correct, including your personal, educational, and reservation information.
- Upload Documents: You must upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, age proof, educational certificates, and any reservation certificates if applicable.
- Pay the Application Fee: The fee can be paid online using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI. Remember, the fee is non-refundable.
- Submit the Application: After completing all the steps, double-check your application form and submit it.
Application Fee:
- SC/ST/Cat-I/PWD Candidates: Nil
- Ex-Servicemen Candidates: Rs.50/-
- Cat-2A/2B/3A/3B Candidates: Rs.300/-
- General Candidates: Rs.600/-
- Mode of Payment: Online
For detailed instructions on how to apply Online, please go through the officially released advertisement (See the below-given link/ PDF file for more details).
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Important Dates
Start Date to Apply: January 3, 2025
End Date to Apply: February 15, 2025 ( Extended Date)
Examination Date: To be announced (check the official website for updates)
Important Links for KSDA Recruitment 2025
The above-given information is in brief. Before applying Online for the KSDA Recruitment 2025 please go through the officially released Advertisement.
KSDA – Official Website Link
KSDA – Official Notification Link (1)
KSDA – Official Notification Link (2)
Extended Notice
FAQs about KSDA Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for KSDA Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply for KSDA Recruitment 2025 is February 15, 2025.
Q2. What is the eligibility age for applying for the KSDA Recruitment 2025?
The age limit for KSDA Recruitment 2025 is 18 to 38 years. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories.
Q3. How can I apply for KSDA Recruitment 2025?
You can apply online by visiting the official KSDA website. Make sure to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR), fill in the application form, upload necessary documents, pay the application fee, and submit your application.
Q4. What is the salary for Agricultural Officers in KSDA Recruitment 2025?
The salary for Agricultural Officers will be between ₹43,100 and ₹83,900 per month.
Q5. Is the Kannada language test mandatory for all candidates?
Yes, passing the Kannada language test is mandatory for all candidates to be eligible for selection in KSDA Recruitment 2025.
Q6. What is the application fee for General candidates?
The application fee for General candidates is ₹600. There is a different fee for other categories as mentioned in the official notification.
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