Job.info Name of post: Fisheries Development Officer (FDO)
No of posts: 65 posts
Category-wise vacancy:
1. UR: 39
2. OBC/ MOBC: 14
3. SC: 4
4. STP: 6
5. STH: 2
Scale of pay: Pay scale: Rs 30000 to 110000, Grade Pay: Rs 12700
Age Limit: The candidates should not be less than 21 years of age and not more than 38 years of age as on 01/01/2025.
Educational Qualification: The essential qualification for the post of Fisheries Development Officer (FDO) is Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) degree from any institution recognized by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
Citizenship: Candidates must be Indian Citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
Residentship:
(i) The candidate must be a permanent resident of Assam.
(ii) The candidate must produce PRC issued in Assam for educational purpose/ Employment Exchange Registration certificate as proof of residency along with the online application form.
Age Relaxation: The category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.
# SC: 5 years
# ST: 5 years
# OBC/ MOBC: 3 years
# PwBD: 10 years
Employment Exchange Registration: Candidates must be registered themselves in any of the employment exchanges of Assam.
Small Family Norms: The candidates have to submit a declaration regarding “The Small Family Norms” in Form-A at the time of applying for the post.
Application Fee: Category-wise application fee is as under.
| Category | Fee (in Rs.) |
| General | Rs.297.20/- |
| OBC/MOBC | Rs.197.20/- |
| SC/ST/BPL/ PwBD | Rs.47.20/- |
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these posts by visiting at official recruitment portal of Assam Public Service Commission.
Important Dates:
1. Staring date of submission of application: 24th February 2025
2. Last date of submission of application: 23rd March 2025