Dhanbad Crop Protector Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 4 Kamdar Vacancies

Overview of Dhanbad Crop Protector Recruitment 2026

The Junior Plant Protection Office, Dhanbad has published an official notification (Advertisement No. 10/2026-27) for the recruitment of Crop Protectors (Kamdar) on a contractual basis. A total of 4 vacancies have been announced for the Dhanbad district under the Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Co-operative Department, Government of Jharkhand. Candidates meeting the physical, educational, and training requirements can submit their application forms offline on or before September 25, 2026.

Key Details of Dhanbad Crop Protector (Kamdar) Vacancies

Eligible candidates can check the detailed notification highlights in the table below:

Detailed Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must satisfy the following educational and essential practical requirements to be eligible for selection:

1. Educational Qualification

• Academic Certificate: Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or its equivalent from a recognized school board or institution.
• Mandatory Training: Candidates must have successfully completed a 5-day training certificate program from the Agriculture and Horticulture Directorate.

2. Local Language & Practical Skills

• Language Proficiency: Deep understanding of the notified local language of Dhanbad district is mandatory.
• Physical Skills: The applicant must possess practical abilities to climb trees and ride a bicycle efficiently.

3. Age Limit (as on Eligibility Date)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 40 Years

Selection Methodology

Selection will be based entirely on non-examination parameters. There is no computer-based or written examination. The official merit list will be curated based on the following indicators:

• Evaluation of academic marks obtained in Matriculation (Class 10).
• Verification of the mandatory 5-day training certificate from the Agriculture and Horticulture Directorate.
• Knowledge assessment of local languages and General Hindi.
• Physical capability demonstration (tree climbing and bicycle riding proficiency).
• Verification of character certificate issued by competent authorities.

How to Apply Offline for Dhanbad Crop Protector Recruitment

Eligible candidates must download the application format and submit it manually. Follow these step-by-step instructions:

• Go to the official website of the district: www.dhanbad.nic.in.
• Download the official recruitment notification PDF (Advertisement No. 10/2026-27) which contains the application form layout.
• Print the application form on a clean, white A4 paper.
• Fill in your details accurately, including name, father's name, date of birth, educational records, and permanent address.
• Attach self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, training certificate, local residence certificate, character certificate, and a valid photo identity card.
• Affix recent passport-size photographs in the designated fields.
• Enclose the application and supporting documents in an envelope clearly super-scribed with "Application for the post of Crop Protector (Kamdar) - Advt No. 10/2026-27".
• Send the application package via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address of the Junior Plant Protection Office, Dhanbad as specified in the recruitment advertisement. Ensure the package reaches on or before September 25, 2026.