The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) is gearing up for one of its most anticipated recruitment drives of the year. In 2025, KPSC will conduct the Agriculture Officer (AO) and Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO) recruitment examinations, offering a golden opportunity for candidates aiming to build a career in Karnataka’s thriving agricultural sector. This year, 273 vacancies are up for grabs with 42 posts for Agriculture Officers and 231 posts for Assistant Agriculture Officers.
If you're an aspirant, staying informed about key dates, exam patterns, and hall ticket downloads is crucial to staying ahead of the competition.
KPSC AO, AAO Recruitment 2025
- Agriculture Officer (AO): 42 vacancies
- Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO): 231 vacancies
The KPSC AO and AAO recruitment exams are expected to witness intense competition. With the exam date yet to be announced, candidates should actively monitor the official KPSC website for the latest updates.
KPSC AO, AAO Exam Pattern 2025
The recruitment process is structured to assess candidates through a written examination consisting of two key papers:
1. General Paper
- Content: Current Affairs, General Knowledge, Karnataka State Affairs
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
2. Specific Paper (Agriculture)
- Content: Agriculture-related topics such as Crop Production, Soil Science, Horticulture, and Agricultural Economics
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: 2 hours
- Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
Note: There is a negative marking of ¼ mark for every incorrect answer. Minimum qualifying marks for general category candidates are 35%.
How to Download KPSC AO, AAO Hall Ticket 2025
Once the hall tickets are officially released, candidates can download them by following these steps:
- Visit the KPSC official website.
- Click on the 'Hall Ticket' section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the link titled 'KPSC AO & AAO Hall Ticket 2025.'
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password.
- Click the Submit button.
- Download and print your hall ticket for safekeeping.
Tip: Always cross-check all details on your hall ticket, especially your name, photo, exam centre, and timings to avoid last-minute surprises.
Important Stages of KPSC AO, AAO Selection Process
The selection process includes three major stages:
1. Written Examination
This is the primary stage where candidates’ knowledge in both general topics and agriculture-specific subjects is tested.
2. Kannada Language Test
Candidates who have not studied Kannada during their academic courses must clear this compulsory language test to proceed further.
3. Document Verification
Candidates shortlisted from the written examination will be invited for document verification. Here, your eligibility, qualifications, and identity will be confirmed.
Preparation Tips for KPSC AO, AAO 2025
- Master the syllabus and understand both papers thoroughly.
- Practice mock tests and previous years’ papers regularly.
- Stay updated on Karnataka-specific news and agricultural developments.
- Focus on time management and revision strategies.
- Keep a steady study routine and evaluate your progress weekly.
The KPSC AO and AAO recruitment 2025 presents a fantastic platform for passionate individuals wanting to contribute to Karnataka’s agricultural advancement. With the exam dates expected soon, now is the time to fine-tune your preparation and stay proactive with all KPSC updates.
For the latest notifications, official announcements, and direct hall ticket downloads, always refer to the official KPSC website.
Wishing you the best in your KPSC journey!
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