The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced an employment notification for the recruitment of Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) posts in the Fishery Department, Government of Assam. Here’s a breakdown of the key details:
Recruitment Overview:
- Post Name: Fisheries Development Officer (FDO)
- Total Posts: 65 vacancies
- UR (Unreserved): 39 posts
- OBC/MOBC: 14 posts
- SC: 4 posts
- STP (Scheduled Tribe Plains): 6 posts
- STH (Scheduled Tribe Hills): 2 posts
- Department: Fishery Department, Govt. of Assam
- Pay Scale: Rs 30,000 to Rs 1,10,000, with Grade Pay of Rs 12,700
Eligibility Criteria:
Age Limit:
- Candidates should be at least 21 years old and no more than 38 years old as of 01/01/2025.
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities): 10 years
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) from an institution recognized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
Citizenship:
- Must be an Indian Citizen, as defined under Articles 5 to 8 of the Indian Constitution.
Residency:
- The candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
- Proof of residency: Must submit a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam for educational purposes or an Employment Exchange Registration certificate.
Employment Exchange: Candidates must be registered with one of the employment exchanges in Assam.
Small Family Norms: Candidates are required to submit a declaration regarding "Small Family Norms" (Form-A) while applying.
Application Fee
- General: Rs 297.20
- OBC/MOBC: Rs 197.20
- SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: Rs 47.20
How to Apply
- Visit the Official Recruitment Portal of Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).
- Find and click the Online Application Form link.
- A new webpage will open where you will need to:
- Enter your personal details.
- Provide educational details.
- Upload your passport-sized photograph and signature.
- Submit the required documents.
- Pay the application fee based on your category.
- After completing the application form, click the submit button.
- Print a copy of the submitted application form for your reference.
Important Dates
- Start Date for Application: 24th February 2025
- Last Date for Application: 23rd March 2025
Important Web-Links of Fishery Department Recruitment:
Online Application Form: Click Here
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