Haryana Public Service Commission has released the HPSC Recruitment 2024: Horticulture Development Officer (HDO) Posts notification on 18/02/2023. Notification is out for 63 Horticulture Development Officer (HDO) Group B Vacancies in Horticulture Department, Haryana. Candidates who are fulfilling the essential requirements and conditions of the Horticulture Development Officer (HDO) post can apply online from 24/02/2023 to 16/03/2023 using the given instructions.
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Name of the Post: Horticulture Development Officer
Post Date: 18/02/2023
No of Vacancies: 63
Place: Haryana
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Important Dates for HPSC Recruitment 2024: Horticulture Development Officer Posts
Candidates applying for HPSC HDO Recruitment 2024 can go through online application dates here. Online Applications should be submitted on or before 16th March 2023.
| Start Date of Online Application | 24/02/2023 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 16/03/2023 |
Vacancy Details of HPSC Recruitment 2024: Horticulture Development Officer Posts
The Horticulture Development Officer vacancy distribution is as under. Candidates who apply for the Horticulture Development Officer Posts shall go through the HPSC HDO vacancy details in the given table. Horticulture Development Officer will be posted in Horticulture Department.
| S. No | Name of the Category | No. of Posts |
| 1 | Gen/UR | 42 |
| 2 | SC of Haryana | 12 |
| 3 | BC-A of Haryana | 6 |
| 4 | BC-B of Haryana | 3 |
| TOTAL | 63 |
Pay Scale:
Shortlisted candidates will be appointed and offered a pay scale as follows.
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Pay Scale |
| 1 | Horticulture Development Officer | 35400 – 112400 |
Age Limit (as on 16/03/2023):
Candidtaes can check the Horticulture Development Officer’s age limit in the below table. The candidate should not be less than 18 years of age.
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Age Limit |
| 1 | Horticulture Development Officer | 18 to 42 years |
Age Relaxation:
Candidates belonging to the SC / ST / BC & some other categories have the age relaxation. Categories and relaxation are given in the below table. The age relaxation will be followed as per rules.
| S. No | Category | Age Relaxation |
| 1 | SC / ST / Unmarried Women / Widowed or legally divorced woman | 05 years |
| 2 | BC / Wife of military personnel who is disabled while in military service | 05 years |
| 3 | Judicially separated woman residing separately for more than two years from the date as prescribed for the purpose of age for candidates of other categories. | 05 years |
| 4 | Disabled persons who are covered under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act,2016. | 05 years |
Educational Qualification:
1. Horticulture Development Officer (Administrative Cadre)
- Candidates should have completed Degree in B.Sc (Honours) in Agriculture with Horticulture as one of the subjects or B.Sc Horticulture
- Sanskrit or Hindi up to matriculation or higher education.
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on the following stages
- Written Examination / Interview
Application Fee:
The category-wise application fee should be paid through Net Banking, Debit Card and Credit Card on or before 16/03/2023.
| S. No | Category | Application Fees |
| 1 | General (Male) / Other State (Male) | 1000/- |
| 2 | SC / ST / ESM / Female / EWS / BC | 250/- |
How to Apply for HPSC Recruitment 2024: Horticulture Development Officer Posts
- Candidates can apply online by visiting the HPSC website www.hpsc.gov.in.
- Click Advertisement ->Online apply link is mentioned next to the post.
- Online registration starts from 24/02/2023 to 16/03/2023.
- Candidates should register using a valid email-id and mobile number.
- Login using the generated user Id and Password.
- Fill in the online form with all the relevant & correct details.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Click submit.
- Take a printout of the finally submitted Online Application.
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