Name of the organisation : Andhra Pradesh Horticulture (aphorticulture.nic.in)
Name of the post : Recruitment 2013 Horticulture Officer
Reference No. : NOTIFICATION No.Estt.I(1)140/2013, DATED 25-09-2013
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Applications are invited for appointment to (113) posts of Horticulture Officers carrying the time scale of Rs. 16150-450-17050-490-18520-530-20110- 570-21820-610-23650-650-25600-700-27700-750-29950-800-32350-850-34900- 900-37600-970-40510-1040-42590 on regular basis under General Recruitment in the Department of Horticulture in State.

Name of the post : Horticulture Officer
Total Post : 113
Maximum age limit : 36 years as on 01-7-2013

Qualification :
As per Rule-5 of Special Rules for A.P. Horticulture Services [G.O.Ms.No.776, Food & Agri. (Agri.II) Dept., dt.15-9-1989], a candidate must possess B.Sc. Degree in Horticulture or M.Sc. (Agriculture) with specialization in Horticulture of a recognized university in the State or any other university/ institutions recognized by the University Grants Commission and as per G.O.Ms.No.355, Food & Agri. (Agri.II) Dept., dt.7-3-1992 first preference shall be given to the candidates who possessed B.Sc. (Horticulture) and in case of non-availability of B.Sc. (Horticulture) candidates, preference will be given to those who possessed M.Sc. (Agri.) Horticulture. Further, Government have given provision in G.O.Ms.No.12, Agri. & Coop. (Horti.) Dept., dt.11-1-1996 to consider B.Sc.(Ag.) qualification in respect of S.C. & S.T. candidates when B.Sc. (Horticulture) candidates are not available among S.C. & S.T. only. For this purpose candidates with (4) years B.Sc. (Horticulture)/ B.Sc. (Agriculture) alone (only for S.Cs. & S.Ts.) are considered.

How to Apply :
i) The candidates are advised to send their bio-data in the format appended along with supporting certified copies of two sets along with two recent passport size photos for Age/ Qualification along with Memo of Marks/ Community/ Nativity/ Experience etc. The bio-data format is available at website

ii) The last date for receipt of application in the prescribed proforma is 19-10-2013 by 5:00 PM to the
O/o Commissioner of Horticulture,
Hyderabad (A.P.).

iii) The cover containing the application should be super scribed as "Application for the post of Horticulture Officer".

Last Date : 19-10-2013