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Agriculture Ministry DPPQS Recruitment 2026 - 5 Group A Posts (Toxicology, Entomology, Law)

कृषि मंत्रालय DPPQS भर्ती 2026 - 5 ग्रुप A पद (टॉक्सिकोलॉजी, एंटोमोलॉजी, विधि)

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Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage, Faridabad)

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Level

GAZETTED

Salary

Pay Level 10-12 (Rs. 56,100 - 2,09,200)

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About the Job / नौकरी के बारे में

The Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, has issued recruitment notification No. 12034/2/2020-PP Estt. (79660) inviting applications to fill up five General Central Services Group 'A' Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) posts in the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage (DPPQS), Faridabad, which is an attached office of the Ministry. The appointment is on deputation basis (including short term contract) on an urgent basis. The posts on offer are: Joint Director (Toxicology) - 01 post at Level 12 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200); Deputy Director (Toxicology) - 01 post at Level 11 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700); Deputy Director (Entomology) - 02 posts at Level 11 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700); and Law Officer - 01 post at Level 10 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500), for a total of 5 vacancies. Eligible candidates are those belonging to offices under the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territory Administrations, Agriculture Universities, recognized Research Institutions, Public Sector Undertakings, Councils, or Semi-Government / Autonomous / Statutory Organizations. Complete details of eligibility conditions along with the prescribed application proforma are available on the Department's website (www.agriwelfare.gov.in) and the DPPQS website (www.ppqs.gov.in). Applications in duplicate must be forwarded through proper channel within 60 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News.

भारत सरकार, कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण मंत्रालय, कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण विभाग ने अधिसूचना संख्या 12034/2/2020-PP Estt. (79660) जारी करके फरीदाबाद स्थित पादप संरक्षण, संगरोध एवं संग्रहण निदेशालय (DPPQS) में सामान्य केंद्रीय सेवा समूह 'क' राजपत्रित (अ-सचिवालयी) के पाँच पदों को भरने हेतु आवेदन आमंत्रित किए हैं। यह निदेशालय मंत्रालय का संबद्ध कार्यालय है। नियुक्ति प्रतिनियुक्ति (अल्पकालिक संविदा सहित) के आधार पर तत्काल रूप से की जानी है। पद इस प्रकार हैं: संयुक्त निदेशक (विष विज्ञान) - 01 पद, वेतन मैट्रिक्स लेवल 12 (रु. 78,800 - 2,09,200); उप निदेशक (विष विज्ञान) - 01 पद, लेवल 11 (रु. 67,700 - 2,08,700); उप निदेशक (कीट विज्ञान) - 02 पद, लेवल 11 (रु. 67,700 - 2,08,700); तथा विधि अधिकारी - 01 पद, लेवल 10 (रु. 56,100 - 1,77,500)। कुल 5 रिक्तियाँ हैं। पात्र उम्मीदवार वे हैं जो केंद्र सरकार, राज्य सरकारों, संघ राज्य क्षेत्र प्रशासनों, कृषि विश्वविद्यालयों, मान्यता प्राप्त अनुसंधान संस्थानों, सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र के उपक्रमों, परिषदों, या अर्ध-सरकारी / स्वायत्त / सांविधिक संगठनों के अधीन कार्यालयों से संबंधित हैं। पात्रता शर्तों का पूरा विवरण तथा निर्धारित आवेदन प्रोफार्मा विभाग की वेबसाइट (www.agriwelfare.gov.in) और DPPQS की वेबसाइट (www.ppqs.gov.in) पर उपलब्ध हैं। आवेदन दो प्रतियों में उचित माध्यम से, रोजगार समाचार में विज्ञापन प्रकाशित होने की तिथि से 60 दिनों के भीतर भेजे जाने चाहिए।

Official Notification / आधिकारिक विज्ञापन

Agriculture Ministry DPPQS Recruitment 2026 - 5 Group A Posts (Toxicology, Entomology, Law) — official Employment News notification (EN 11/75 (File No. 12034/2/2020-PP Estt.)) — Source: Employment News / रोज़गार समाचार · EN 11/75 (File No. 12034/2/2020-PP Estt.). Always confirm details on the official website before applying.

Key Details / मुख्य जानकारी

Organization (संस्था)	Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage, Faridabad)
Post Name (पद का नाम)	Joint Director (Toxicology), Deputy Director (Toxicology), Deputy Director (Entomology) & Law Officer
Advt. No. (विज्ञापन सं.)	EN 11/75 (File No. 12034/2/2020-PP Estt.)
Total Vacancies (कुल पद)	5
Level (स्तर)	GAZETTED
Salary (वेतन)	Pay Level 10-12 (Rs. 56,100 - 2,09,200)
Location (स्थान)	All India / अखिल भारतीय
Qualification (योग्यता)	Open to eligible candidates belonging to offices under the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territory Administrations, Agriculture Universities, recognised Research Institutions, Public Sector Undertakings, Councils, Semi-Government, Autonomous or Statutory Organisations. The posts are General Central Services Group 'A' Gazetted (Non-Ministerial), to be filled on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. Complete eligibility conditions are available on the official websites of the Department and the Directorate of PPQ&S.

Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ

Event	Date
Last Date to Apply	Within 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News

Post-wise Vacancy Details / पद-वार रिक्ति विवरण

Post Name	Pay Level	Remuneration	Vacancies
Joint Director (Toxicology)	Level 12	Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200	1
Deputy Director (Toxicology)	Level 11	Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700	1
Deputy Director (Entomology)	Level 11	Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700	2
Law Officer	Level 10	Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500	1
Total / कुल			5

Additional Details / अतिरिक्त विवरण

Post-wise Vacancy Details (Group 'A' Gazetted, Deputation Basis) / पदवार रिक्ति विवरण (समूह 'क' राजपत्रित, प्रतिनियुक्ति आधार)

S. No.	Name of the Post	Number of Posts	Pay Level / Scale
1.	Joint Director (Toxicology)	01 (One)	Level 12 in Pay Matrix [Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200]
2.	Deputy Director (Toxicology)	01 (One)	Level 11 in Pay Matrix [Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700]
3.	Deputy Director (Entomology)	02 (Two)	Level 11 in Pay Matrix [Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700]
4.	Law Officer	01 (One)	Level 10 in Pay Matrix [Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500]

Posts are in the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage, Faridabad (attached office of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare). Appointment is on deputation (including short term contract) basis.

Eligibility / योग्यता

Qualification: Open to eligible candidates belonging to offices under the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territory Administrations, Agriculture Universities, recognised Research Institutions, Public Sector Undertakings, Councils, Semi-Government, Autonomous or Statutory Organisations. The posts are General Central Services Group 'A' Gazetted (Non-Ministerial), to be filled on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. Complete eligibility conditions are available on the official websites of the Department and the Directorate of PPQ&S.

How to Apply / आवेदन कैसे करें

1. Eligible candidates must apply in the prescribed proforma in duplicate, complete in all respects. 2. The complete eligibility conditions and the application proforma format are available on: - Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare website: www.agriwelfare.gov.in - Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage (PPQ&S) website: www.ppqs.gov.in 3. The application must be forwarded THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL by the candidate's employer. 4. Forward the application to: Under Secretary (PP-Estt.), Room No. 527A, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi - 110001. 5. Deadline: The application should reach within 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News. Note: As this is a deputation (including short term contract) appointment, candidates should ensure their applications are routed through the proper channel of their current employing office (Central/State Government, UT Administration, Agriculture University, recognized Research Institution, PSU, Council, or Semi-Government/Autonomous/Statutory Organization). The detailed proforma, document checklist and certificates required should be obtained from the official websites listed above.

1. पात्र उम्मीदवार निर्धारित प्रोफार्मा में, सभी प्रकार से पूर्ण रूप से, दो प्रतियों में आवेदन करें। 2. पात्रता की पूर्ण शर्तें तथा आवेदन प्रोफार्मा का प्रारूप निम्नलिखित वेबसाइटों पर उपलब्ध हैं: - कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण विभाग की वेबसाइट: www.agriwelfare.gov.in - पादप संरक्षण, संगरोध एवं संग्रहण निदेशालय (PPQ&S) की वेबसाइट: www.ppqs.gov.in 3. आवेदन उम्मीदवार के नियोक्ता द्वारा उचित माध्यम से अग्रेषित किया जाना चाहिए। 4. आवेदन इस पते पर भेजें: अवर सचिव (PP-Estt.), कमरा संख्या 527A, कृषि भवन, नई दिल्ली - 110001। 5. अंतिम तिथि: आवेदन रोजगार समाचार में इस विज्ञापन के प्रकाशन की तिथि से 60 दिनों के भीतर पहुँच जाना चाहिए। नोट: चूँकि यह प्रतिनियुक्ति (अल्पकालिक संविदा सहित) आधार पर नियुक्ति है, अतः उम्मीदवार सुनिश्चित करें कि उनके आवेदन उनके वर्तमान नियोक्ता कार्यालय (केंद्र/राज्य सरकार, संघ राज्य क्षेत्र प्रशासन, कृषि विश्वविद्यालय, मान्यता प्राप्त अनुसंधान संस्थान, सार्वजनिक उपक्रम, परिषद, या अर्ध-सरकारी/स्वायत्त/सांविधिक संगठन) के उचित माध्यम से भेजे जाएँ। विस्तृत प्रोफार्मा, दस्तावेज़ सूची तथा आवश्यक प्रमाणपत्र उपर्युक्त आधिकारिक वेबसाइटों से प्राप्त करें।

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Preparation Guide / तैयारी गाइड

Step 1: Know the Syllabus / पाठ्यक्रम जानें

Study the complete syllabus from the official notification. Focus on high-weightage topics first.

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Solve at least 10 previous year papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level.

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Take 2-3 full-length mock tests every week. Analyze mistakes after each test.

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FAQs / सामान्य प्रश्न

Q: How many posts are advertised and what are they?

Five Group 'A' Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) posts are advertised at DPPQ&S, Faridabad: 1 Joint Director (Toxicology), 1 Deputy Director (Toxicology), 2 Deputy Director (Entomology) and 1 Law Officer.

DPPQ&S, फरीदाबाद में पाँच ग्रुप 'A' राजपत्रित (गैर-मंत्रालयी) पद विज्ञापित हैं: 1 संयुक्त निदेशक (टॉक्सिकोलॉजी), 1 उप निदेशक (टॉक्सिकोलॉजी), 2 उप निदेशक (एंटोमोलॉजी) तथा 1 विधि अधिकारी।

Q: On what basis are these posts being filled?

All five posts are to be filled on deputation (including short-term contract) basis from eligible officers of Central/State Governments, UTs, Agriculture Universities, research institutions and other recognised organisations.

सभी पाँच पद केंद्र/राज्य सरकारों, संघ राज्य क्षेत्रों, कृषि विश्वविद्यालयों, शोध संस्थानों एवं अन्य मान्यता प्राप्त संगठनों के पात्र अधिकारियों में से प्रतिनियुक्ति (अल्पकालिक संविदा सहित) के आधार पर भरे जाने हैं।

Q: What are the pay levels for these posts?

Joint Director (Toxicology) is at Pay Level 12, Deputy Director (Toxicology) and Deputy Director (Entomology) are at Pay Level 11, and the Law Officer is at Pay Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

संयुक्त निदेशक (टॉक्सिकोलॉजी) पे लेवल 12 पर, उप निदेशक (टॉक्सिकोलॉजी) एवं उप निदेशक (एंटोमोलॉजी) पे लेवल 11 पर, तथा विधि अधिकारी 7वें वेतन आयोग पे मैट्रिक्स के पे लेवल 10 पर है।

Q: Where do I apply and what is the last date?

Applications in duplicate, in the prescribed proforma, must be forwarded through the proper channel to the Under Secretary (PP-Estt.), Room No. 527A, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001, within 60 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News.

निर्धारित प्रोफार्मा में दो प्रतियों में आवेदन उचित माध्यम से अवर सचिव (PP-Estt.), कक्ष सं. 527A, कृषि भवन, नई दिल्ली-110001 को रोजगार समाचार में विज्ञापन प्रकाशन की तिथि से 60 दिनों के भीतर अग्रेषित करना होगा।

Q: Where can I find the detailed eligibility and application format?

The complete eligibility conditions and the prescribed application format are available on the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare website (www.agriwelfare.gov.in) and the Directorate of PPQ&S website (www.ppqs.gov.in).

संपूर्ण पात्रता शर्तें एवं निर्धारित आवेदन प्रारूप कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण विभाग की वेबसाइट (www.agriwelfare.gov.in) तथा DPPQ&S की वेबसाइट (www.ppqs.gov.in) पर उपलब्ध हैं।

Important Links / महत्वपूर्ण लिंक

Official Website / आधिकारिक वेबसाइटVisit →Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare WebsiteOpen →Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage (PPQ&S) WebsiteOpen →

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