The Fishery Dept Recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates looking for Assam Government Jobs. The Fishery Department has announced 65 Fisheries Development Officer vacancies, offering a stable and rewarding career. If you are looking to work in Assam, this recruitment drive provides a chance to secure a government position in the fisheries sector. Eligible candidates can check the official notification, important dates, and application process below. Don’t miss this opportunity to apply for a government job in Assam and contribute to the state’s fisheries development.
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) invites applications from Indian citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India for the following post under the Government of Assam.
Last Date: 23rd March 2025
Vacancy Details for Fishery Dept Recruitment
- Advertisement No: 46 PSC/DR-20/212024-25
- Name of the Post: Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) – Fishery Department
- Number of Posts: 65 (Sixty-Five)
- Reservation Details:
- Open Category: 39 (RFW: 5)
- OBC/MOBC: 14 (RFW: 2)
- SC: 4 (RFW: 1)
- STP: 6
- STH: 2
- PwBD: 3 (Deaf & Hard of Hearing – 2, Autism – 1)
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government norms
Note: Ex-Servicemen must upload their Identity Card issued by the Zila Sainik Welfare Office of Assam and their Discharge Book while applying.
Pay Scale
- Pay Band: Rs. 30,000 – 1,10,000/-
- Grade Pay: Rs. 12,700/-
- Other Allowances: As per Assam Government norms
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality & Residency
- Must be an Indian citizen and a permanent resident of Assam.
- Must upload a valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
- Educational Qualification
- Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) from an institution recognized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
- Must upload all semester/year mark sheets and final pass certificate.
- Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
- Relaxations:
- SC/ST: 5 years (Up to 43 years)
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years (Up to 41 years)
- Ex-Servicemen: Up to 50 years (Further relaxed for OBC/MOBC & SC/ST)
- PwBD: 10 years (For all categories)
- Other Requirements
- Government employees must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current employer.
- Candidates must submit a declaration form as per the Small Family Norms policy.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Tax (18%) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Rs. 250/- | Rs. 40/- | Rs. 7.20/- | Rs. 297.20/- |
| OBC/MOBC | Rs. 150/- | Rs. 40/- | Rs. 7.20/- | Rs. 197.20/- |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | NIL | Rs. 40/- | Rs. 7.20/- | Rs. 47.20/- |
Note: Fees once paid will not be refunded.
How to Apply
- Visit https://apscrecruitment.in.
- Register with a valid email and phone number.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) and upload necessary documents.
- Submit the application form and pay the required fee.
- Keep a printout of the final application for reference.
Instructions
- Candidates must ensure all required documents are uploaded correctly.
- Only applications submitted online will be considered.
- APSC will not entertain any request for withdrawal or correction after submission.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
Important Dates
- Starting Date: 24th February 2025
- Closing Date: 23rd March 2025
- Last Date for Payment of Fees: 25th March 2025
Important Links
For any queries, contact:
Email: support@apscrecruitment.in
Helpline: 1800-572-2343
