The Madhya Pradesh Krishi Vistar Adhikari Recruitment 2026 is a government job drive by the MP Employees Selection Board. There are 2784 posts making this a major chance for agriculture graduates.
The official notification gives full details about eligibility, vacancy distribution, application steps and important dates, candidates should read it carefully and keep documents ready before applying online.
MP Krashi Vistar Adhikari Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization Name | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board |
| Recruitment Name | Group 2 Sub-Group 1 Agriculture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Agriculture Extension Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 2,784 Posts |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.mponline.gov.in/portal/ |
Vacancy Details
A total of 2,784 vacancies have been announced for the Agriculture Extension Officer post.
| Category | Total Vacancies |
| Unreserved (UR) | 1,126 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 776 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 444 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 122 |
| Total Posts | 2,784 |
Note: The total posts include special reservations for women (35% horizontal reservation), ex-servicemen (10%), contract workers (50% quota for eligible candidates) and persons with disabilities (6% overall).
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification |
| Agriculture Extension Officer (Post Code 01) | Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in Agriculture or Horticulture from a recognized university or institute. |
Note: Candidates must possess a live/active registration in the Madhya Pradesh State Employment Exchange (Rojgar Panjiyan) to be eligible to apply.
Age Limit and Age Relaxation
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age Limit |
| Unreserved (UR) / Open / Other State Candidates | 18 Years | 40 Years |
| SC, ST, OBC, Government/Corporation Employees, Homeguards and Female Candidates (All Categories) | 18 Years | 45 Years |
| Contractual Employees | 18 Years | Up to 55 Years (Based on years served in contract position) |
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Scale: The selected candidates will receive a monthly pay scale ranging from Rs. 25,300 to Rs. 80,500.
Allowances & Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA).
- House Rent Allowance (HRA).
- Medical facilities and health coverage allowances for self and family.
- Provident Fund (PF).
- Travel concessions and other standard executive perks permissible under MP government service rules.
Selection Process
The selection process is direct and consists of the following clear stages:
Stage 1: Online Written Test
- You will take a single computer based exam worth 200 points.
- General candidates (UR): Need at least 50%.
- Reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwD): Need at least 40%.
Stage 2: Document Check
- Officials will check your original paperwork to prove who you are and your qualifications.
- You will need to show your original school degrees, caste certificates and job registration documents.
Stage 3: Medical Test
- You will go through a basic health check up.
- Will check your physical and mental health to make sure you are fit enough to handle the daily tasks of the job.
Exam Pattern
The online written examination features objective-type multiple-choice questions structured as follows:
| Section | Subject Details | Questions | Marks | Total Duration |
| Section A | General Knowledge, General Hindi, General English, General Mathematics, General Logical Reasoning, General Science, and General Computer Knowledge | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours (Combined) |
| Section B | Subject Specific Questions (Core Agriculture and Horticulture concepts) | 100 | 100 | |
| Total | Both Sections Combined | 200 | 200 | 3 Hours |
Documents Required
Candidates must keep scanned copies of the following documents ready before initiating the online application process:
- Passport Photo: Color, white background with your name and photo date printed at the bottom (max 3 months old).
- Signature: Clear scanned copy.
- Handwritten Declaration: Scanned copy in the prescribed format.
- DOB Proof: Class 10th or 12th marksheet/certificate.
- Educational Proof: Agriculture or Horticulture degree and semester marksheets.
- Caste/Category Certificate: Issued by an MP SDO (for reserved categories).
- EWS/PwD Certificate: If applicable.
- Employment Registration: Active MP Rojgar Panjiyan number.
- Valid Photo ID: Original Voter ID, PAN, Driving License, Passport or Aadhaar.
Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Exam Fee | Portal Fee (Kiosk) | Portal Fee (Citizen Login) |
| Unreserved (UR) / Out of MP State Candidates | Rs. 500 | Rs. 60 | Rs. 20 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / Disabled (MP Domicile only) | Rs. 250 | Rs. 60 | Rs. 20 |
| Straight Recruitment – Backlog Posts | Nil | Rs. 60 | Rs. 20 |
Note: An additional fee of Rs. 20 as application correction fee and Rs. 40 as portal fee applies for every individual edit made during the correction window.
How to Apply Online
Eligible aspirants should follow these step by step points to successfully submit their application:
Step 1: Go to the official website of MP Online at https://www.mponline.gov.in.
Step 2: Click on the “Citizen Services” section, select “Application” and locate the link designated for “Group-2 Sub-Group-1 Agriculture Extension Officer Recruitment Exam 2026”.
Step 3: Read the instruction manual and the rulebook thoroughly, check the declaration box and click on “Continue”.
Step 4: New users must first complete their Profile Registration (Profile Panjiyan) by filling out basic personal information and generating a unique Profile ID and Password.
Step 5: Login using your credentials and fill up the main application form, including academic scores, marksheet details and your active MP Rojgar Panjiyan number.
Step 6: Select your preferred choices for the exam cities from the available list of eleven regional test centers (Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Khandwa, Neemuch, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Sidhi, Ujjain).
Step 7: Download the official hand-written template, paste your passport photo and signature, write the declaration text, scan the entire paper and upload it in .jpg format.
Step 8: Review all the text inputs entered into the form carefully to prevent mistakes then click on the “Proceed to Payment” option.
Step 9: Pay the application fee using an online medium such as Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking or UPI.
Step 10: Once the transaction is successful, save the computerized receipt showing the “Paid” status along with your application number for future use.
| Apply Link | Click Now |
| Official Notification | Download Notification PDF |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Event Description | Key Dates |
| Online Application Submission Start Date | 03 July 2026 |
| Online Application Submission End Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Commencement of Application Modification/Correction | 03 July 2026 |
| Deadline for Modifying Application Forms | 22 July 2026 |
| Written Examination Date (Computer-Based Test) | Starts from 02 August 2026 (Sunday onwards) |
Final Thoughts
The MP Krishi Vistar Adhikari Recruitment 2026 is a big chance for students who studied agriculture or horticulture, the government of Madhya Pradesh is offering 2,784 jobs for Agriculture Extension Officers. These jobs are permanent and give good salary and security
The selection will happen through an online computer exam. After the exam, candidates will go through document checking and a medical test. The exam has two parts. The first part is General Aptitude and the second part is Agriculture related questions.
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process feel free to leave a comment below, we will try to answer as soon as possible.
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