Applications are invited for filling up the following post in the Coconut Development Board on direct recruitment basis.

Qualifications and Experience :

(i) Post Graduate Degree in Horticulture/Agriculture/Plant Sciences (with working experience of plantation tree crops) from a recognized University or equivalent; and

(ii) Seven years experience in a responsible capacity (out of which 5 years experience in a Group A post under the Central Government or equivalent) in agriculture development with particular reference to coconut crop.

Age Limit : Not exceeding 48 years (Relaxable for Government servants and employees of the Coconut Development Board up to 5 years in accordance with the instructions/ orders issued by the Central Government).

Note:- The crucial date for determining the age-limit shall be the normal closing date for receipt of applications, (and not the closing date prescribed for those in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh division of Jammu and Kashmir State, Lahaul and Spiti district and Pangi Sub Division of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Lakshadweep.)

Application Fee: Rs. 100/-(Rupees One Hundred Only). Women candidates are exempted from payment of fee.