NHB Recruitment 2023: The National Horticulture Board (NHB) invites online applications from intending eligible candidates for the recruitment of 25 Senior Horticulture Officer (Group B) Posts under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India.
1. Name of the post: Deputy Director (Group A)
No.of posts: 19 posts
Salary: Level-10 in the Pay Matrix Rs.56100/-Rs.177500/-
Age Limit:
- General: 40 years
- SC/ST: 45 years
- OBC(NCL): 43 years
Education Qualification:
- The candidate must be a Graduate in Horticulture/ Agriculture/ Post-harvest Technology/ Agriculture Economics/ Agriculture Engineering/Post-harvest Management/Food Technology/Food Science from a recognized University with 5 years of work experience in the related field in an organization of repute.
2. Name of the post: Senior Horticulture Officer (Group B)
No.of posts: 25 Posts
Salary: Level-6 in the Pay Matrix Rs.35400/-Rs.112400/-
- General: 30 years
- SC/ST: 35 years
- OBC(NCL): 33 years
Education Qualification:
- The candidate must be a Graduate in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Food Technology/Post-harvest Technology/ Agriculture Economics/ Agriculture Engineering /Food Sciences from a recognized University preferably a Master’s Degree in the same field.
Eligibility Criteria for NHB Recruitment 2023:
- a citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a subject of Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st of January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
- a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, and the East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC(NCL): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
Selection Procedure:
- Stage I (MCQ Type)
- Stage II (Descriptive Type)
- Stage III (Interview)
Application Fee:
- SC/ST: Rs.500/-
- General/OBC(NCL): Rs.1000/-
- PwBD: Nil
How to Apply for NHB Recruitment 2023:
Intending candidates with requisite qualifications may submit their applications online from the official website of NHB
Applications will NOT be accepted through any other mode.
Important Schedule for NHB Recruitment 2023:
- Starting Date for Submission of Online Application: 16-12-2023
- Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 05-01-2024
Important Web-Links of NHB Recruitment 2023 Notification
| Application Form Online | Click here |
| Detailed Advertisement (Deputy Director) | Click here |
| Detailed Advertisement (SHO) | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click here |
| Join Whatsapp Channel | Click here |