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UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Asst Recruitment 2024 – Apply Online

UTTAR PRADESH,

Qualification:BS.c (Agriculture/Horticulture/Forestry/Hons)/B.Tech (Agriculture Engineering)

₹81100

Last date for Apply:31-May-2024

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Study Material

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Exam Syllabus

1. Agronomy: Principles and practices of crop production, cropping systems, weed management, water management, soil fertility, etc. 2. Horticulture: Basics of fruit and vegetable production, post-harvest management, propagation techniques, floriculture, etc. 3. Plant Pathology: Identification and management of plant diseases, plant pathogens, principles of disease control, integrated disease management, etc. 4. Entomology: Insect pests and their management, beneficial insects, principles of insect pest control, integrated pest management (IPM), etc. 5. Soil Science: Soil types, soil fertility, soil conservation, soil management practices, soil testing, etc. Agricultural Engineering: Basics of farm machinery and equipment, irrigation techniques, post-harvest technology, etc. 6. Plant Breeding and Genetics: Basics of genetics, plant breeding methods, seed technology, etc. 7. Agricultural Extension: Principles of extension education, rural development programs, agricultural communication, etc. 8. Current Affairs and General Knowledge: Current events related to agriculture, national and international agriculture-related policies, etc.

Exam prepration PDF

Books:

"Objective Agriculture" by S.R. Kantwa
"Principles of Agronomy" by Reddy T. Yellamanda
"Fundamentals of Horticulture" by Arun Kumar Sharma
"Plant Pathology" by G.N. Agrios
"A Textbook of Agricultural Entomology" by M.S. Mani
"Textbook of Soil Science" by T. Yellamanda Reddy
"Agricultural Engineering: Principles and Practice" by Santosh Kumar Garg
"Principles of Plant Breeding" by B.D. Singh
"Agricultural Extension Education" by M.S. Reddy and Y.S. Singh
"General Knowledge 2024" by Arihant Experts (for current affairs and general knowledge)

Websites:

UPSSSC Official Website: Visit the official website of UPSSSC regularly for updates, notifications, and exam-related information.
Agricultural Universities' Websites: Many agricultural universities provide study materials, publications, and resources related to agriculture and allied fields.
Online Learning Platforms: Websites like Coursera, Udemy, and Khan Academy offer courses and tutorials on agricultural topics.
Government Portals: Explore government websites such as the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, and Agricultural Universities for useful resources.
Agricultural Journals: Access research papers and articles from agricultural journals such as the Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Journal of Agronomy, and Journal of Horticultural Science.