Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) — Directorate of Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has issued an official recruitment notification for Agriculture Extension Officer (Krishi Vistar Adhikari), announcing a total of 2,784 vacancies located in Madhya Pradesh. The online application window opens on 03 July 2026 and closes on 17 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate degree in Agriculture or Horticulture and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 40 years (Relaxable for reserved categories up to 45 years), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 25,300 to Rs. 80,500. The selection procedure comprises Online Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 03 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
17 Jul 2026
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| Exam Date | 02 Aug 2026 |
| Post Name | Agriculture Extension Officer (Krishi Vistar Adhikari) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2784 |
| Qualification | Graduate degree in Agriculture or Horticulture |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 years (Relaxable for reserved categories up to 45 years) |
| Salary | Rs. 25,300 to Rs. 80,500 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500 for Unreserved; Rs. 250 for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD (MP Domicile only) |
| Selection Process | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification. |
Prescribed Age: 18–40 Years (As on 17 Jul 2026)
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has issued the official notification for the recruitment of 2784 Agriculture Extension Officers (Krishi Vistar Adhikari). This recruitment drive is being conducted under the Group-2 Sub Group-1 combined test for positions in the Directorate of Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development, Madhya Pradesh. The selection process consists of a single computer-based test (CBT).
| Category | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 1126 |
| EWS | 444 |
| SC | 316 |
| ST | 122 |
| OBC | 776 |
| Total | 2784 |
The recruitment process involves a 200-mark online objective-type examination. No interview will be conducted.
| Part | Subjects | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part A | GK, Hindi, English, Maths, Reasoning, Science, Computer | 100 |
| Part B | Agriculture / Horticulture | 100 |
Note: A negative marking of 0.25 marks applies to every incorrect answer.
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