Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission has released TNPSC Recruitment 2024: AAO & AHO Posts on 25/11/2023. Notification is out for 263 Assistant Agricultural Officer and Assistant Horticultural Officer Vacancies. Applications are invited from eligible candidates only through online mode. Candidates can apply online using the apply button given at the bottom of the page. Don’t miss the opportunity to work in the Tamil Nadu Government sector. Go through the eligibility criteria and apply online from 25/11/2023 to 24/12/2023. For more details go through the complete notification given below. Aspirants shall visit the page regularly and get the latest TNPSC Notification.
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Name of the Post: Assistant Agricultural Officer, Assistant Horticultural Officer
Post Date: 25/11/2023
No of Vacancies: 263
Place: Tamil Nadu
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Important Dates for TNPSC Recruitment 2024: AAO & AHO Posts
Applications must be submitted online only. Online application dates are given in the below table. Candidates must submit the application on or before the last date. Applications will not be accepted after the last date. Also, check the Exam Date and time below.
| Start Date to Apply Online | 25/11/2023 | ||
| Last date for Submission of Online Application | 24/12/2023 | ||
| Application Correction Window Period | From 29/12/2023 – 12.01 AM | To 31/12/2023 – 11.59 PM | |
| Date and Time of CBT | |||
| PAPER – I: (Subject Paper) (Diploma Standard) | 07/02/2024 | 09.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. | |
| PAPER – II: PART A: Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard) and PART B: General Studies (SSLC Standard) | 07/02/2024 | 02.30 P.M. to 05.30 P.M. | |
Vacancy Details of TNPSC Recruitment 2024: AAO & AHO Posts
The number of vacancies to be filled through the TNPSC Assistant Agricultural Officer and Assistant Horticultural Officer 2023 examination is given below. Check vacancy details on the given table. Selected candidates will be posted in Tamil Nadu. The table contains the Exam name and the number of vacancies.
| S. No. | Name of the Posts | Name of the Service | No. of Vacancies |
| 1 | Assistant Agricultural Officer (Extension) | Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension Subordinate Service | 84 |
| 2 | Assistant Horticultural Officer | Tamil Nadu Horticultural Subordinate Service | 179 |
| TOTAL | 263 |
TNPSC Salary:
Candidates selected for the TNPSC Assistant Agricultural Officer and Assistant Horticultural Officer posts will get a monthly salary as per the Government rules. Check the below table for Salary details.
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Pay Scale |
| 1 | Assistant Agricultural Officer / Assistant Horticultural Officer | 20,600 –75,900 |
Age limit (as on 01/07/2023):
Candidates who apply for the Assistant Agricultural Officer and Assistant Horticultural Officer posts must satisfy the following age limit to be eligible for the posts. The upper age limit of the candidate is as follows. Check the minimum and maximum age limits here.
| S.No. | Name of the Category | Age Limit |
| 1 | ‘Others’ [i.e. candidates not belonging to SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s and BCMs] | 18 to 32 years |
| 2 | SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs/DCs, BC(OBCM)s, BCMs and Destitute Widows of All Categories | 18 to No maximum Age limit |
Educational Qualification:
1. Assistant Agricultural Officer
- Candidates must have completed 12th and Diploma in Agriculture.
2. Assistant Horticultural Officer
- Candidates must have completed 12th and Diploma in Horticulture.
Selection Process:
The selection will be done through the following stages. Exam Center details can be checked in the notification pdf using the given links.
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Interview / DV
Application Fee:
Registration / Examination fees should be paid online. The Application fee is given as per Government rules. Fee details i.e. Registration fee and Examination Fee are given below.
| S. No | Examination Fee | Registration Fee |
| 1 | 200/- | 150/- |
How to Apply for TNPSC Recruitment 2024: AAO & AHO Posts
- Candidates can apply online by visiting the TNPSC website www.tnpsc.gov.in
- Click Recruitment-> Apply Online.
- Online registration starts from 25/11/2023 to 24/12/2023.
- New users must register themselves using their active email id and mobile number.
- Registration Number and Password will be generated.
- Candidates should note down the Registration Number and Password.
- Log in and fill in the application form carefully.
- Verify the same before submission.
- Candidates must also upload a scanned copy of their photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Click SUBMIT.
- Pay the application fee through online mode only.
- Print the application form for future reference.
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