📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO)
- Post Name: Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT)
- Total Vacancies: To be Notified
- Employment Nature: Trainee / Contractual – one-year training period with conditional absorption at Rs. 37,000 p.m. basic pay (Pay Scale Rs. 37,000–70,000), subject to IFFCO's requirement
- Application Mode: Online only at careers.iffco-recruitments.in
- Last Date to Apply: 14 October 2026
- Selection Basis: Preliminary On-Line Test → Final On-Line Test → Personal Interview → Medical Examination
- Application Fee: Rs. 0 (No fee mentioned in the notification)
- Location: Field Offices all over India
IFFCO Agriculture Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), a multi-state cooperative society engaged in the manufacture and marketing of fertilisers, has released the Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT) Recruitment 2026 Notification. Selected candidates will undergo a one-year training period and may be absorbed at a basic pay of Rs. 37,000 per month in the regular Pay Scale of Rs. 37,000–70,000, subject to IFFCO's requirement. AGTs can be posted in any State, Project, or Establishment of IFFCO across India.
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit (as on 01/09/2026) | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT) | To be Notified | 30 years (Max); SC/ST: 5 yrs relaxation; OBC (non-creamy layer): 3 yrs relaxation | Rs. 33,300 (Stipend during 1-yr training) → Rs. 37,000 (Basic Pay on absorption, Pay Scale Rs. 37,000–70,000) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Educational Qualification: Four Years B.Sc. (Agriculture) Full-Time Regular Degree from a University/Institute recognized by the UGC/AICTE.
- Minimum Marks: General/OBC – 60% aggregate; SC/ST – 55% aggregate in B.Sc. (Agriculture).
- CGPA Conversion: Candidates with CGPA scores must convert to percentage while filling the application form.
- Age Limit: Maximum 30 years as on 01/09/2026. Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer).
- Language Requirement: Candidate must be well versed in reading, writing, and speaking the regional language of the State for which the application is made. Knowledge of Hindi is desirable.
- Nationality: Indian citizens only.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Preliminary Computer Based On-Line Test: Eligible candidates must appear for the preliminary test in an open environment using their own computer/laptop with internet facility.
- Final On-Line Test: Shortlisted candidates from the preliminary test will be called for the final test at designated centers in a controlled environment.
- Personal Interview: Candidates shortlisted after the Final On-Line Test will be called for a personal interview.
- Medical Examination: Candidates shortlisted after the interview will undergo a medical examination as per IFFCO's medical standards before final selection.
Note: IFFCO management reserves the right to change the selection procedure based on the number of applications received. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in any stage of the selection process.
Stipend & Salary Structure
- Training Period: One Year
- Stipend during Training: Rs. 33,300/- per month (presently)
- Basic Pay on Absorption: Rs. 37,000/- per month
- Regular Pay Scale: Rs. 37,000 – 70,000 per month
- Allowances/Benefits: As per rules of the Organisation
Important: Absorption is subject to IFFCO's requirement after successful completion of the one-year training period. This is a trainee position, not a regular government cadre appointment.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Four Years B.Sc. (Agriculture) Degree Certificate and Consolidated Mark Sheets
- CGPA to Percentage Conversion Certificate (if applicable)
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in prescribed format (SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer), if claiming age relaxation
- Government-issued Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN Card)
- Recent Passport-Size Photographs
Application Instructions: Applications must be submitted only through the online portal at careers.iffco-recruitments.in/jobs/agriculture-graduate-trainee-2026. Any application sent through any other mode will not be entertained. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
- Download IFFCO AGT Official Recruitment Notification PDF
- Apply Online for IFFCO Agriculture Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026
- Visit Official IFFCO Website
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for IFFCO AGT Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 14 October 2026. Note: one secondary source mentions 05 October 2026; candidates are advised to verify the exact deadline on the official IFFCO careers portal before applying.
How many vacancies are announced for IFFCO AGT 2026?
The exact number of vacancies has not been specified in the notification. Candidates are advised to check the official IFFCO recruitment portal for updates.
Is there an application fee for IFFCO AGT Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment.
What is the nature of employment for IFFCO Agriculture Graduate Trainees?
This is a trainee position for a one-year training period. On successful completion, AGTs may be absorbed at Rs. 37,000 p.m. basic pay in the Pay Scale Rs. 37,000–70,000, subject to IFFCO's requirement. It is not a permanent government cadre job.
What is the selection process for IFFCO AGT Recruitment 2026?
The selection involves four stages: Preliminary On-Line Test (open environment), Final On-Line Test (designated centers), Personal Interview, and Medical Examination as per IFFCO's medical standards.
What is the stipend during training and the pay after absorption?
During the one-year training period, the stipend is Rs. 33,300 per month (presently). After absorption, the basic pay is Rs. 37,000 per month in the regular Pay Scale of Rs. 37,000–70,000, plus allowances as per Organisation rules.