Manipur Horticulture Department Recruitment- Apply for Peon, Chowkidar and Others

The Department of Horticulture and Soil Conservation, Government of Manipur, Manipur Horticulture Department Recruitment, Eligiblity, Age Limit, Application Fees, Selection process, Last Date, Apply Online, Authority has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 282 personnel on a contract basis across 9 different categories of posts, ranging from Assistant Agriculture Officer to Peon and Lab Attendant. Applications are invited from residents of Manipur who are sponsored through local employment exchanges. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of the Manipur Horticulture Department.

The application process for the Manipur Horticulture Department Recruitment 2026 began on June 16, 2026, and applications can be submitted until June 30, 2026. Candidates must be between 18 and 38 years of age to apply.

Application Fee

Post Category	General & OBC	SC & ST	PwD
Assistant Agriculture Officer/Equivalent	₹1,000/-	₹800/-	Nil
Field Assistant/Equivalent & LDC/OACCO	₹800/-	₹500/-	Nil
All Group D posts (Fieldman, Mali, Peon, Peon-cum-Chowkidar, Chowkidar, Lab Attendant)	₹500/-	₹300/-	Nil

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Post	Total	UR	OBC (M)	OBC (MP)	ST	SC
Assistant Agriculture Officer/Equivalent	67	31	10	3	22	1
Field Assistant/Equivalent	34	15	5	2	12	0
LDC/Office Assistant-cum-Computer Operator	56	31	7	2	15	1
Fieldman	16	9	2	0	5	0
Mali	21	12	3	0	6	0
Peon	29	16	6	1	6	0
Peon-cum-Chowkidar	29	17	5	1	6	0
Chowkidar	19	14	3	1	1	0
Lab Attendant	11	6	2	0	3	0
Total	282	151	43	10	76	2

Eligibility Criteria

Post	Minimum Qualification
Assistant Agriculture Officer/Equivalent	B.Sc (Agriculture/Horticulture) from a recognized University or equivalent
Field Assistant/Equivalent	PU Science or equivalent from a recognized University
LDC/Office Assistant-cum-Computer Operator	Graduate with a Course on Computer Concepts (CCC) – DOS, Windows, MS Office, Multimedia, Internet – from a Central/State recognized Institute
Fieldman	Class X / HSLC or equivalent from a recognized Board/Institution
Mali	Class X / HSLC or equivalent
Peon	Class X / HSLC or equivalent
Peon-cum-Chowkidar	Class X / HSLC or equivalent
Chowkidar	Class X / HSLC or equivalent
Lab Attendant	Class X / HSLC or equivalent

• For More Details Read the Official Notification PDF.

Salary

Post	Monthly Remuneration
Assistant Agriculture Officer/Equivalent	₹17,700/-
Field Assistant/Equivalent	₹9,950/-
LDC/Office Assistant-cum-Computer Operator	₹10,850/-
Fieldman	₹7,400/-
Mali	₹7,400/-
Peon	₹7,400/-
Peon-cum-Chowkidar	₹7,400/-
Chowkidar	₹7,400/-
Lab Attendant	₹7,400/-

Selection Process

Not every post is tested the same way. The department has split all nine posts into three groups, and the exam pattern changes depending on which group your post falls under. Knowing your group tells you exactly how to prepare.

Group B – Assistant Agriculture Officer/Equivalent

Selection combines a written test plus a viva voce (interview). The written test is a single Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) paper:

Section	Marks
General Knowledge	25
General English	25
General Agriculture/Horticulture	50
Total	100

Group C – Field Assistant/Equivalent and LDC/OACCO

Group C selection is by written test only, but Field Assistant and LDC/OACCO follow two different test patterns.

Field Assistant/Equivalent (Graduate-level paper):

Section	Questions	Marks
General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	25
General Knowledge	25	25
Quantitative Aptitude	25	25
English Language	25	25
Total	100	100

LDC/Office Assistant-cum-Computer Operator (Departmental test):

Subject	Full Marks	Qualifying Marks	Time Allowed
General English, Precis Writing, Drafting and Essay	100	30%	3 hours
General Knowledge	50	30%	1½ hours
Computer (Practical)	50	30%	1½ hours

Group D – Fieldman, Mali, Peon, Peon-cum-Chowkidar, Chowkidar & Lab Attendant

All six Group D posts (125 vacancies combined) are filled purely through a written test set at Matriculate level:

Section	Questions	Marks
General Knowledge	50	50
Basic Mathematics	25	25
English Language	25	25
Total	100	100

• Visit the official website http://www.horticulture.mn.gov.in/. Candidate Can Apply Between 16 June 2026 to 30 June 2026.
• Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “Manipur Horticulture Department Recruitment”.
• Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
• Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
• Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
• Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.

Some Useful Important Links

Apply Online	Click Here
Download Notification	Click Here
Official Website	http://www.horticulture.mn.gov.in/
Age Calculator tool	Click Here
Home Page	Click Here
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