{"id":3224,"date":"2026-01-01T11:24:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/?p=3224"},"modified":"2026-01-01T11:24:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:54:21","slug":"opsc-aao-recruitment-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026 Out for 118 Assistant Agriculture Officer Posts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026<\/strong>; Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has published the notification pdf for the recruitment of 118 vacancies for the post of Assistant Agriculture Officer in Class II (Group-B). The online applications are invited from eligible candidates for AAO posts. The\u00a0<strong>OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2025 online application process will commence from 10th January to 27th January 2026 on the official website https:\/\/www.opsc.gov.in\/.<\/strong>\u00a0Go through the complete article, which includes the educational qualifications, age limit, salary, and other important information for ASO vacancies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#OPSC_AAO_Notification_2026_Out\" >OPSC AAO Notification 2026 Out<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#OPSC_AAO_Recruitment_2026_Overview\" >OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026 Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#OPSC_Assistant_Agriculture_Officer_Vacancy_2026\" >OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Vacancy 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#Odisha_AAO_Recruitment_2026_Eligibility\" >Odisha AAO Recruitment 2026 Eligibility<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#Educational_Qualification\" >Educational Qualification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#Age_Limit\" >Age Limit<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#OPSC_AAO_Exam_Pattern_2026\" >OPSC AAO Exam Pattern 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#Important_Links\" >Important Links<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/opsc-aao-recruitment-2026\/#How_to_Apply_For_OPSC_AAO_Recruitment_2026\" >How to Apply For OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_AAO_Notification_2026_Out\"><\/span>OPSC AAO Notification 2026 Out<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The official OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Notification 2026 PDF is against the advertisement. no. 06 of 2025-26 has been released on 31st December 2025 along with details information. Before applying for the vacancies, candidates should check the official notification. The notification PDF includes thorough information regarding eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, the selection process, and other relevant information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_AAO_Recruitment_2026_Overview\"><\/span>OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026 Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidate must have a complete Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture and age between 21 years to 38 years to be eligible to apply online for OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Recruitment 2026. Have a look at the below table to know the highlights regarding the recruitment drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Exam Details<\/strong><br><br>Organization Name \u2013 Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)<br><br>Post Name \u2013 Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO)<br><br>Advt No.- 06 of 2025-26<br><br>Mode of Application- Online<br><br>Official Website \u2013 https:\/\/www.opsc.gov.in\/<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><br><br>Notification Release Date \u2013 31st December 2025<br><br>Apply Online Starts \u2013 10th January 2026<br><br>Last Date to Apply Online \u2013 27th January 2026<br><br>OPSC AAO Admit Card 2026- February 2026<br><br>OPSC AAO Exam Date 2026- 19th February 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><br><br>Educational Qualification \u2013 Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture<br><br>Age Limit \u2013 21 to 38 years (as on 1\/1\/2025)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Vacancies<\/strong><br><br>118 (40 reserved for women)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Other Details<\/strong><br><br>Selection Process \u2013 Written Exam and Interview<br><br>Salary \u2013 Pay Level 10Job Location \u2013 Odisha<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_Assistant_Agriculture_Officer_Vacancy_2026\"><\/span>OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Vacancy 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the recruitment drive, the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) aims to fill a total of 118 vacancies for Assistant Agriculture Officer in Class-II (Group-B) of Odisha Agriculture and Food Production Service, under the Department of Agriculture &amp; Farmers\u2019 Empowerment. Check category-wise vacancy details from the table below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Reserved for Women<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UR<\/td><td>61<\/td><td>20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SEBC<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>29<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>118<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>40<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Odisha_AAO_Recruitment_2026_Eligibility\"><\/span>Odisha AAO Recruitment 2026 Eligibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates who want to apply online for Assistant Agriculture Officer Vacancies should ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification and age limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Educational_Qualification\"><\/span>Educational Qualification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidate must have possessed a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Agriculture [B.Sc. (Ag.)] or Horticulture [B.Sc. (Horticulture)] from any University or Institution recognised by any State Government or the Government of India. No other equivalent qualification except a Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture will be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Age_Limit\"><\/span>Age Limit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The candidates\u2019 age must be between 21 to 38 years on 1\/ 01\/2025 i.e. the candidates must not have been born earlier than 2nd January 1987 and not later than 1st January 2004. The upper age relaxation will be provided in a reserved category as per govt. norms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(SEBC), S.C.\/ S.T.\/ Women &amp; Ex-servicemen \u2013 5 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persons With Disabilities \u2013 10 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_AAO_Exam_Pattern_2026\"><\/span>OPSC AAO Exam Pattern 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates who are going to take the exam must know the exam pattern for OPSC Assistant Agricultural Officer Exam 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There are two papers of 200 marks- 100 marks for each paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The format is multiple-choice questions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 mark per question<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 hours are given to each paper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Parameters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mode of Exam<\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number of Questions<\/td><td>200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Marks<\/td><td>200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Negative Marking<\/td><td>0.25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Duration<\/td><td>2 hours (120 minutes)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candidates will be shortlisted for interviews based on the written exam marks. The interview will be conducted for 25 marks, and the final selection is based on the marks obtained in the exam and the Interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Links\"><\/span>Important Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>OPSC AAO Notification 2026<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vacancymode.in\/insurancestudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/062526_AAO_Advt.pdf\">NOTIFICATION<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>OPSC AAO Apply Online 2026<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/opsc.gov.in\/Public\/OPSC\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APPLY ONLINE<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1767246701141\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_For_OPSC_AAO_Recruitment_2026\"><\/span>How to Apply For OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Apply For OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026 from the link mentioned above.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026; Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has published the notification pdf for the recruitment of 118 vacancies for the post of Assistant Agriculture Officer in Class II (Group-B). 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