Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exams Sample Question Papers with Answers

Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam Date, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Eligibility, Admit Card, Old Question Papers, Mock Test, Answer Keys

The Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC) is conducted the Agricultural Officer exam for the recruitment of eligible candidates in various departments and Institutes of the Kerala Government. Interested candidates can apply online through the official websites, 'https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/'. Candidates must register as per 'ONE TIME REGISTRATION' with the Official Website of Kerala Public Service Commission 'https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/.' before applying for the post. Candidates who have registered in Kerala PSC shall apply by logging in to their profile using their user ID and password with the official website https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/ or https://thulasi.psc.kerala.gov.in/thulasi/.

Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam Fee

No application fee is required for applying Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam.

Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam Notification 2024

Kerala PSC has released the Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam Notification 2024.

Name of the post : Agricultural Officer
Department : Agriculture Development and Farmers� Welfare Department
Scale of pay : 55,200-1,15,300/-
No. of vacancies : Scheduled Tribe - 2 (Two NCA Vacancies)
Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribe community only)
Gazette Date : 29 December 2023
Last date of submitting the applications : 03January 2024, upto 12:00 PM
Qualification : B.Sc Degree in Agriculture/Horticulture awarded by Kerala Agricultural University or Equivalent.
Age limit : 20-42
Address to which applications are to be sent : https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/.
Mode of Submitting Applications :- Online Mode only through the official Website https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/.
Download the Admission Tickets in official website : Last 15 days till the date of Test

Note: The applications of candidates who do not submit confirmation within the stipulated period will be rejected absolutely.

Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam Schedule 2024

Name of the Post	Department	Date of Examination
Agricultural Officer	Agriculture Development and Farmers� Welfare Department	June - August 2024

Note: Please refer official website for schedule (Schedule can be updated by Kerala PSC and we may not update it on time)

Official website: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/.

Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam Pattern - 2024

Particulars	Details
Mode of examination	Written/OMR/Online Test
Duration	1 hour 15 minutes.
Types of questions	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Number of questions and Marks	100 Questions; 100 Marks
The Medium of Exam	English
Marking scheme	Each correct answer carries 1 mark
Negative marking	For a wrong answer to an MCQ, there will be negative marking. For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 will be deducted for a wrong answer. There is no negative mark for unattended questions.

Syllabus & Mark Distribution of Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exams

Subjects	Marks
AGRONOMY	10 Marks
SOIL SCIENCE & AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY	10 Marks
CROP PROTECTION	10 Marks
AGRICULTURAL ENTOMOLOGY	10 Marks
PLANT PATHOLOGY	10 Marks
CROP IMPROVEMENT	10 Marks
PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS	10 Marks
SEED AND SEED TECHNOLOGY	10 Marks
HORTICULTURE	5 Marks
OLERICULTURE	5 Marks
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS	5 Marks
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION	5 Marks
Total	100 Marks

Cut-Off Marks For Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exams

Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Cut off marks is the minimum marks that the candidates should eligible for Agricultural Officer exam. The Cut Off mark is based on the number of applicants appearing for the exam, number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and the marking scheme.

How to Check Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam Results

You can check the Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer exam results in simple steps shown below (This is example, it may change every year).

Open the official webpage : https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/.
Click on One Time Registration Login.
Enter your User ID and Password
Enter Access Code and click login
Click on "My Results"
Click on "Send OTP" to receive 6 digit One Time Password to your registered Mobile.
Enter your OTP and click on "verify OTP"
click and tick mark on "check Box"
Click on "Proceed to Results" and your 10th Level Exam result is here for you....

How to get User ID

Have you forgot your Kerala PSC Use ID? Don't worry, you can get it from official website in few steps as below.

Open the webpage : https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/.
Click on One Time Registration Login.
You can see "Forgot your User ID/Password?" Message
Send SMS to 166 / 51969 / 9223166166
To know User ID sms KL USR
You will receive your user ID on your registered mobile
To reset your password, click on "Forgot password"
Enter your user ID and Date of birth.
Click on "Proceed" and you can reset your password with new one.

Kerala PSC Agricultural Officer Exam ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: Educational Qualifications

B.Sc Degree in Agriculture/Horticulture awarded by Kerala Agricultural University or Degree in Agriculture/Horticulture from any other University recognized by Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

Note- Candidates, who have the responsibility to prove that they satisfy the Minimum Educational Qualifications (MEQs) and Eligibility Requirements (ERs) for the recruitment.