DAH&C West Singhbhum Recruitment 2026: 15 Crop Guard – Apply Offline @ westsinghbhum.nic.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Government of Jharkhand |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Jharkhand |
| Total Posts | 15 |
| Last Date | 30 October 2026 |
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Recruitment at a Glance
- Recruiting Body: Department of Agriculture Animal Husbandry and Co-operative (Agriculture Division), Office of Junior Plant Protection Officer, West Singhbhum, Chaibasa
- Advertisement No: 02/2026-27
- Total Posts: 15
- Post Name: Crop Guard
- Employment Nature: Contractual for 11 months or until regular appointment, whichever is earlier
- Application Mode: Offline Application by Speed Post or Registered Post
- Application Window: 15 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM (Receipt)
- Exact Venue: Office of the Junior Plant Protection Officer, Combined Agriculture Building, Xavier Nagar, West Singhbhum, Chaibasa, Pin Code- 833201
- Application Fee: No fee mentioned in notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Guard | 15 | Minimum 18 years; maximum as per government rules for various categories | Rs. 11,851 per month |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Post: Crop Guard
- Educational Qualification: Matric / Secondary (10th) passed from a recognised educational institution.
- Training: Mandatory minimum 5 days training from Agriculture and Horticulture Directorate under the Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Co-operative.
- Language: Knowledge of local language.
- Skills: Proficiency in cycling and tree climbing.
- Residency: Must be a resident of the block related to the Plant Protection Centre.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Selection will be based on scrutiny of offline applications received by Speed Post or Registered Post within the stipulated period, followed by document verification. Candidates must ensure applications reach the Office of the Junior Plant Protection Officer, Combined Agriculture Building, Xavier Nagar, West Singhbhum, Chaibasa by 30 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM. No written test is specified in the notification. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in any selection process or document verification.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
- Proof of residency in the concerned block
- Certificate of 5 days training from Agriculture and Horticulture Directorate
How to Apply: Send the prescribed application form by Speed Post or Registered Post to Office of the Junior Plant Protection Officer, Combined Agriculture Building, Xavier Nagar, West Singhbhum, Chaibasa, Pin Code- 833201. Applications must reach between 15 October 2026 and 30 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to submit the Crop Guard application?
The last date for receipt of applications is 30 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Where should the offline application be sent?
Applications must be sent by post to the Office of the Junior Plant Protection Officer, Combined Agriculture Building, Xavier Nagar, West Singhbhum, Chaibasa, Pin Code- 833201.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
The notification does not mention any application fee.
What is the job nature and contract duration?
The post is contractual for 11 months or until regular appointment, whichever is earlier.
What is the monthly salary for Crop Guard?
The remuneration is Rs. 11,851 per month.
Can I download the official notification?
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