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Agricultural Extension Officer

Agricultural Outreach & Rural Training

Acts as the vital bridge between agricultural scientists and farmers, demonstrating modern farming techniques and government welfare schemes....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹10 LPA (State Pay Scale Pay Band 2: Basic ₹35,400 - ₹44,900 + DA + Field Allowance)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Sc Agriculture)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCB / Agriculture)
Agricultural Extension Pedagogy Soil Health Interpretation Integrated Pest Management (IPM) +2 more
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Agricultural Scientist & Agronomist

Crop Science & Sustainable Agriculture

Researches crop genetics, soil fertility, climate-resilient farming, and agricultural biotechnology to maximize sustainable food production....

Salary: ₹7 - ₹16 LPA (Official 7th CPC Scientist Grade Pay Level 10 / ICAR Scales)
Qualification: Postgraduate (M.Sc Agriculture) / Ph.D. in Agronomy / Genetics
Preferred Stream: Science (PCB / Agriculture)
Plant Breeding Soil Chemistry Agronomy +4 more
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Agronomist & Field Crop Scientist

Agronomy & Crop Science

Optimizes crop yields, soil fertility, irrigation scheduling, and sustainable cropping systems....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹12.0 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Sc Hons Agriculture - 4 Years) / M.Sc Agronomy
Preferred Stream: Science (PCB / PCM / Agriculture stream)
Crop Physiology Soil Fertility Management Weed Science +3 more
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Climate Change Policy Analyst & Carbon Verifier

Climate Science & Sustainability

Models greenhouse gas emissions, verifies carbon offset credits, and advises on national Net-Zero policies....

Salary: ₹6.0 - ₹18.0 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Postgraduate (M.Sc / M.Tech in Environmental Science / Climate Science / Sustainable Development)
Preferred Stream: Science / Engineering / Economics / Public Policy
GHG Accounting (Scope 1 2 3) +5 more
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Commercial Horticulturist

Horticulture & Floriculture

Manages commercial cultivation of fruits, high-value vegetables, exotic flowers, and polyhouse crops....

Salary: ₹4.0 - ₹11.0 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Sc Hons Horticulture - 4 Years) / M.Sc Horticulture
Preferred Stream: Science (PCB / Agriculture)
Polyhouse Management Fertigation & Drip Irrigation Plant Propagation (Grafting/Budding) +3 more
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Dairy Plant Technologist & Processing Manager

Dairy Science & Technology

Manages industrial pasteurization, cheese/butter manufacturing, milk quality analysis, and dairy plant processing....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹12.5 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Tech Dairy Technology - 4 Years)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCM / PCB)
Dairy Processing Engineering Milk Chemistry & Microbiology HTST Pasteurization +3 more
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Dairy Technologist

Dairy Science & Food Processing

Manages industrial milk processing, quality assurance, and manufacturing of dairy products like cheese, butter, and infant formulas....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹12 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Tech Dairy Technology / B.Sc Dairy Science)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCM / PCB)
Dairy Chemistry Dairy Microbiology Dairy Plant Engineering +4 more
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Environmental Impact Assessor

Environmental Governance & Impact Assessment

Evaluates the environmental impact of major infrastructure projects (highways, mines, ports, dams) for statutory government clearances....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹13 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Postgraduate (M.Sc Environmental Science / M.Tech Environmental Engg)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCM / PCB)
EIA Notification 2006 Environmental Management Plans (EMP) Air/Water Quality Modeling +3 more
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Food Safety Officer & Food Technologist

Food Processing, Safety & Quality Assurance

Enforces national food hygiene standards, audits food processing factories, and ensures safe consumer food supply under FSSAI....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹12 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Tech Food Tech / B.Sc Dairy Tech / Microbiology / Chemistry)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCB / PCM)
Food Safety & Standards Act 2006 HACCP Principles Food Adulteration Testing +3 more
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Horticulture Specialist

Horticulture & Floriculture

Specializes in the intensive cultivation, breeding, post-harvest handling, and commercial management of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants....

Salary: ₹4 - ₹11 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Sc Horticulture / Agriculture)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCB / Agriculture)
Pomology Olericulture Floriculture +4 more
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Hydrologist & Groundwater Resource Specialist

Hydrology & Water Resources

Studies groundwater aquifers, river basin flows, rainwater harvesting, and prevents water crises....

Salary: ₹5.5 - ₹14.0 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Postgraduate (M.Sc / M.Tech in Hydrogeology / Hydrology / Geology / Water Resource Engineering)
Preferred Stream: Science (Geology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Civil Engineering)
Groundwater Modeling (MODFLOW) Hydrogeological Mapping Pumping Test Analysis (Theis equation) +3 more
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Precision Agriculture & Agri-Tech Specialist

AgriTech & Smart Farming

Deploys agricultural drones, IoT soil moisture sensors, satellite imagery, and AI to optimize farm yields and resource conservation....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹12 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Tech Agricultural Engg / B.Sc Agri + Drone Pilot License)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCM / PCB)
Drone Piloting (DGCA RPC) GIS & Remote Sensing IoT Sensor Calibration +3 more
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Precision Agriculture & Drone Pilot Specialist

Precision Farming & Agri-Tech

Operates agricultural spraying drones, analyzes multispectral crop health imagery, and guides precision farming....

Salary: ₹3.5 - ₹9.0 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Class 10 / 12 Pass + DGCA Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) / B.Sc Agriculture / B.Tech Agricultural Engineering
Preferred Stream: Agriculture / Science / Any Stream with Drone Passion
Drone Piloting (DGCA RPC) Multispectral Image Analysis NDVI Crop Health Mapping +3 more
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Soil & Water Conservation Specialist

Natural Resource Management & Soil Science

Designs watershed structures, checks soil erosion, and restores degraded agricultural land to ensure sustainable water and soil security....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹12 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Undergraduate (B.Tech Agricultural Engineering / B.Sc Agriculture / Civil Engg)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCM / PCB)
Watershed Hydrology Soil Mechanics GIS & Remote Sensing +3 more
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Soil Scientist & Pedologist

Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry

Analyzes soil chemistry, microbiology, and soil profiles to protect soil health and remediate degraded land....

Salary: ₹4.5 - ₹13.0 LPA (Indicative range)
Qualification: Postgraduate (M.Sc in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry / Pedology)
Preferred Stream: Science (PCB / Chemistry / Agriculture)
Pedology (Soil Morphology) Soil Chemistry Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) +3 more
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