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Sukma Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 – 6
The Office of Assistant Director Horticulture, Sukma, invites offline applications for 6 Rural Horticulture Extension Officer posts, with a deadline
·Posted 07 August 2026 at 01:06 pm
·by VINAY
Quick Summary

Start Date
6 Aug 2026
Last Date
24 Aug 2026
Exam Date
9 Sept 2026
Examination / Post Name
Sukma Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 – 6
Advertisement / Notification No.
482 /U/Tech/2026-27
Total Vacancies
6
Job Category
Government Jobs
Educational Qualification
Graduate
Salary / Pay Scale
Age Limit
Selection Process
- Academic Merit — 80% weightage will be given to the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying educational degree.
- Work Experience — Up to 5% weightage will be given for relevant work experience, with 1% for each year of experience, up to a maximum of 5 years. Only experience from government or semi-government institutions will be considered valid.
- Interview — 15% weightage will be assigned to the interview round.
- Tie-breaking Rule — In case of equal total marks, applicants from Sukma district will be given priority. If no Sukma applicants are available, candidates from Bastar division will be preferred, followed by applicants from other parts of the state.
Detailed Guide
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 35 years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 Jan 2026 |
| Reserved Categories | Age relaxation as per Chhattisgarh government rules |
| Post Name | Pay Level | Gross Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rural Horticulture Extension Officer | Level-7 (Monthly Honorarium) | Rs. 26,490 per month (fixed) |
Important Dates
Overview
The Office of Assistant Director Horticulture, District Sukma (Chhattisgarh), has released a notification for the recruitment of Rural Horticulture Extension Officers on a temporary, honorarium-based contract. This Sukma Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 6 vacancies, offering a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 26,490. Interested candidates holding a graduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Engineering can apply offline by 24 August 2026.
Eligibility / Education Qualification
Selection Process
Full Details
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
QWhat is the last date to apply for Sukma Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026?
AThe last date to submit offline applications for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer posts in Sukma is 24 August 2026, by 5:30 PM.
QHow many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
AThere are a total of 6 vacancies for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer position under this recruitment drive.
QWhat is the eligibility criteria for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer post?
ACandidates must hold a graduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Engineering from a recognized university to be eligible.
QWhat is the salary for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer in Sukma?
ASelected candidates will receive a fixed monthly honorarium of Rs. 26,490 for the Rural Horticulture Extension Officer post.
QWhat is the selection process for this recruitment?
AThe selection process involves an evaluation of academic marks (80% weightage), relevant work experience (up to 5% weightage), and a personal interview (15% weightage).
QWhat is the age limit for applying to these posts?
AApplicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age as of 01 January 2026. Age relaxation will be provided for reserved categories as per government norms.
QHow can I apply for the Sukma Rural Horticulture Extension Officer vacancies?
AApplications must be submitted offline by sending the filled application form along with self-attested documents via Registered Post or Speed Post to the Office of Assistant Director Horticulture, Sukma, by the deadline.
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