Sukma District Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 — 6 Posts, Apply by 24 Aug (CG)

The Office of the District Horticulture Officer, Sukma, under the Horticulture Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, has released Rural Horticulture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 05/08/2026 for 6 contractual posts. This is a Chhattisgarh state govt jobs 2026 opportunity for agriculture and horticulture graduates seeking a field extension role. Candidates aged 18 to 35 years, holding a Graduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Engineering, are eligible to apply offline. Selected Rural Horticulture Extension Officers will provide horticulture extension services and farmer support across Sukma district. The selection process is merit-based, combining 80% weightage on educational qualification marks, experience marks (maximum 5), and an Interview worth 15 marks. The post carries a consolidated monthly salary of ₹26,490. The Sukma District Rural Horticulture Extension Officer 2026 application must be downloaded and filled offline, then sent via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification. The application window opened on 06 August 2026 and closes on 24 August 2026. There is no application fee. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying.

• Graduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Engineering

• Minimum 18 years, Maximum 35 years
• Age relaxation applicable as per rules for reserved categories

• Graduate in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Agricultural Engineering
• Age 18 to 35 years, with relaxation for reserved categories
• Selection via merit (80% qualification marks + experience marks) and Interview

• No application fee for any category

• ₹26,490 per month (consolidated)

1. Read the official Sukma District notification carefully before applying
2. Download the application form from the notification PDF
3. Fill the application form carefully with correct personal and educational details
4. Attach self-attested copies of photograph, signature, ID proof, and relevant certificates
5. Check all details carefully before submission
6. Send the completed application form via Speed Post/Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification
7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 24 August 2026
8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
9. Check the published list of received applications on 27 August 2026 for claims/objections
10. Attend the Interview on 9 September 2026 if shortlisted (list published 3 September 2026)