The Directorate of Agriculture, Andaman and Nicobar Administration, Haddo, Sri Vijaya Puram has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 Assistant Director (Agriculture), Group-B Gazetted, Non-Ministerial posts on deputation basis. Eligible and interested candidates can apply through the prescribed application process within the given deadline.
This recruitment offers a good opportunity for qualified officers with M.Sc. in Agriculture or Horticulture and relevant experience in agronomy, plant protection, spices, or coconut development work.
Candidates are advised to check the official eligibility criteria, age limit, pay scale, and required documents before applying.
Agri Andaman Nicobar Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Directorate of Agriculture |
| Post Name | Assistant Director |
| Total Posts | 02 |
| Job Location | Andaman and Nicobar |
| Salary | Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400/- |
| Age Limit | Not exceed 56 years |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Start Date | 30/03/2026 |
| Last Date | 29/05/2026 |
| Official Website | agri.andamannicobar.gov.in |
Agri Andaman Nicobar Recruitment Details
Post Name: Assistant Director
No. of posts: 02 (Two)
Deputation (Short-Term Contract):
Eligible officers from Central/State Govt/UTs who:
- Hold similar post on regular basis OR have 5 years’ service in Level-6 (or equivalent).
- Have M.Sc. in Agriculture or Horticulture from recognized institute.
- Have 2 years’ experience in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Protection, Spices, Coconut development, or related research.
Age Limit: Maximum 56 years as on the last date of application.
Pay: During deputation, the candidate can choose either:
- Salary as per deputation post rules OR
- Current basic pay from parent department + deputation allowance, as per Govt rules.
How to Apply for Agri Andaman Nicobar
Application Process:
- Eligible candidates must submit Bio-data (2 copies) in prescribed format (Annexure-I) through proper authority along with required certificates (Annexure-II).
Required Documents:
- Integrity Certificate
- Details of major/minor penalties in last 10 years (or NIL certificate)
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate
- Attested copies of APARs/ACRs of last 5 years (signed by officer not below Director rank)
Submission: Application must be forwarded through proper channel to the Director (Agriculture) A & Administration, Sri Vijaya Puram – 744102.
Official Web-links for Agri Andaman Nicobar
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