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KVK Recruitment 2023: Apply for Subject Matter Specialist & Earn Up to Rs 1,80,000

Before filing/submitting the application form, candidates are advised to go through the qualification prescribed in this article for the post.

Shruti Kandwal
The complete name of the post and the discipline for which the candidate is applying should be written clearly.
The complete name of the post and the discipline for which the candidate is applying should be written clearly.

Applications are being accepted from qualified candidates in the prescribed format for the objective of recruiting candidates for the position of Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) on a contract basis in the following subjects at various Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) under OUAT.

KVK Recruitment 2023: Vacancy Details

Name of the post: Subject Matter Specialist (SMS)

No. of posts: 51

Place of work: KVK, Bhubneshwar

KVK Recruitment 2023: Education Qualification

  • Minimum 2nd Class Bachelor Degree with at least 55% in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Engineering & Technology, B.V.Sc & AH, Fishery Science, or Forestry.

  • Masters Degree in Horticulture / Horticultural Science / Agronomy/ Entomology / Nematology/ Plant Pathology / Soil Sc. And Agril. Chemistry/ Plant Breeding and Genetics / Seed Science & Technology/ Plant Physiology/ Veterinary Science/ Animal Science/ Forestry / Agril. Engineering with a good academic record with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized University and relaxation as per Government Rule.

  • The candidate must have knowledge of Odia up to the 7th Standard, in the case of the candidates who have no knowledge of Odia, they have to pass Odia of the 7th Standard within one year.

KVK Recruitment 2023: Desirable Qualification

2 years experience working in the ICAR System of KVK or an equivalent institution.

KVK Recruitment 2023: Pay Scale

Pay – Rs. 15,600 – 39,100/- + GP Rs. 5,400/- (pre-revised), Rs. 56,100 -Rs. 1,77,500/- Level-12 (7th pay).

KVK Recruitment 2023: Age Limit

Maximum 35 years as of the last date of application.

Age relaxation of 05 years in case of ST/SC/SEBC/Women category candidates and 10 years for Persons with Disability as per Rule/ Act. The SEBC candidate should furnish a ‘Non-creamy layer certificate’ for the current years.

KVK Recruitment 2023: Registration Fees

Rs.700/- (Rupees seven hundred) only.

Application Form

Please Note:

  • Please make sure that all the entries in this form are written down neatly and legibly.

  • The application must reach the Registrar, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar-751003, Odisha on or before the last date and time prescribed for receipt of applications. Application received after the last date and time shall stand rejected automatically.

  • The complete name of the post and the discipline for which the candidate is applying should be written clearly.

  • The application form along with all relevant documents should be sent to the “Registrar, Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar-751003”, Odisha and should be sent under Speed Post / Registered Post.

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