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ORISSA,

Qualification:Bachelor of Science Degree (Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Agriculture Engg/ Forestry).

₹417600/- CTC

Last date for Apply:16-Aug-2024

Study Material

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Exam Syllabus

1. Soil Conservation and Agriculture: Soil and Water Conservation Techniques Watershed Management Soil Erosion and Control Measures Land Use Planning Crop Husbandry and Horticulture Agroforestry and Social Forestry Sustainable Agriculture Practices 2. Environmental Sciences: Environmental Pollution and Control Measures Environmental Impact Assessment Climate Change and Global Warming Biodiversity Conservation Renewable Energy Sources Environmental Laws and Policies 3. General Aptitude: 1.Verbal Ability: English Grammar Vocabulary Comprehension passages 2. Quantitative Aptitude: Number System Percentage Ratio and Proportion Time and Work Time, Speed and Distance Profit and Loss Algebra Geometry Statistics 3.Logical Reasoning: Coding-Decoding Blood Relations Syllogisms Puzzles Data Sufficiency Analytical Reasoning 4.General Awareness: Current Affairs (national and international) Economic and Industrial News Sports and Culture History and Geography Scientific Research

Exam prepration PDF

Books. 

1. 'Soil Conservation and Management' by Edward J. Plaster:

This book covers the fundamentals of soil conservation techniques, erosion control methods, and sustainable soil management practices. It is highly relevant for understanding the core concepts required for the exam.


2. 'Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science' by Gilbert M. Masters:

Although broader in scope, this book provides essential knowledge on environmental issues, including soil conservation principles. It's useful for gaining a comprehensive understanding of environmental factors affecting soil conservation.


3. 'A Textbook of Soil Science' by T. Yellamanda Reddy and G. H. Sankaran:

This textbook is essential for detailed coverage of soil science topics such as soil formation, classification, fertility, and conservation. It provides in-depth insights necessary for answering technical questions in the exam.


4. 'Soil Science Simplified' by Helmut Kohnke and P. N. Brady:

This book offers simplified explanations of soil science concepts, making it easier to grasp fundamental principles relevant to soil conservation.


B. Websites for OPSC Assistant Soil Conservation Officer Exam:

1. OPSC Official Website:

Regularly visit the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) website for updates on the exam pattern, syllabus, and notifications related to the Assistant Soil Conservation Officer recruitment.


2. Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS):

This organization’s website provides resources on soil conservation practices, research publications, and news related to soil and water conservation. It's a valuable resource for staying updated on current practices and policies.


3. National Soil Resources Institute (NSRI):

This institute’s website offers access to research publications, technical reports, and information on soil conservation technologies. It’s useful for understanding innovative approaches to soil conservation.


4. Government Websites (e.g., Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change):

Government websites often publish reports, policies, and guidelines related to soil conservation. They provide authoritative information that is crucial for answering policy-related questions in the exam.

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