The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced a job opening for 65 Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) positions under the Fishery Department, Government of Assam. If you’re interested and meet the eligibility criteria, you can Apply Online. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Name of the Post: Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) under Fishery Department.
Important dates:
| Starting date for online application | 24-02-2025 |
| Closing date for online application | 23-03-2025 |
| Last date for payment of application fee | 25-03-2025 |
Age Limit:
The candidates should not be less than 21 years of age and not more than 38 years of age as on 01.01.2025
Age relaxation:
The category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below:
- SC/ST: upto 43 years
- OBC/ MOBC: upto 41 years
- PwBD: upto 48 years
- For Ex. Servicemen: upto 50 years
- For more details pl read the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria:
The candidate must be an Indian Citizen as defined in Article 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India and must be a permanent resident of Assam.
As a domicile proof of the candidate, he/she must upload a copy of the valid Permanent Resident Certificate issued in Assam for educational purpose/Employment Exchange Registration Certificate will be heated as proof of residency.
Educational Qualification:
The essential qualification for the post of Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) is Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) degree from any institution recognized by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
Job Reservations:
- Open category: 39
- OBC/MOBC: 14
- SC: 4
- STP/H: 8
Application Fees:
| General | 297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | 197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | 47.20 |
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
- Click on “Online Application Form” and start the registration process by selecting “Register Now”.
- Fill in all required personal and educational details and upload the necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee according to your category and submit the form.
- Finally, download and print a copy of the application form for future reference.
Important web-links:
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Small Family Norms Declaration- Form A | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions for APSC Recruitments:
PayScale- ₹30,000.00 to ₹1,10,000.00, grade Pay-12,700.00 and Pay Band- 4
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