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OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Salary 2024, In-Hand Salary

The Odisha Public Service Commission has released the official notification for the OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer in which the salary structure of the OPSC Block Horticulture Officer is given. Candidates interested in joining the OPSC as an Assistant Horticulture Officer must have a bachelor’s degree in Science, specifically in Horticulture Science, and a Graduation in Agriculture Science from a recognized University. Candidates must also be interested in knowing the salary details. The article below mentions the BPSC Block Horticulture Officer In-Hand Salary, Allowance, and Job Profile.

OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Salary 2024

The OPSC AHO Exam 2024 is going to be held to recruit eligible candidates for the Assistant Horticulture Officer post for which 33 vacancies were announced by the officials. The examination will be held in two stages, the first being the written examination and then the interview follows by. Candidates who clear both stages will be selected by the OPSC for the Assistant Horticulture Officer post. For more details, candidates can check the table given below.

OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Salary 2024
Organization Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Post Name Assistant Horticulture Officer
Vacancy 33
Salary Rs. 9,300/- to Rs. 34,800/-
Allowances DA, HRA, TA, and Others
Deductions NPS, Income Tax, and Others
Selection Process Written Exam and Interview
Official website opsc.gov.in

OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Salary in Hand

The Odisha Horticulture Officer In Hand Salary includes- the basic salary along with deductions, and allowances. The In Hand Salary is calculated on the following formula:

OPSC Horticulture In-Hand Salary: Basic Salary+ Allowances- Deductions

The officers of OPSC Assistant Horticulture will get the information and salary in a range between Rs. 9,300/- to Rs. 34,800/-

Annual Package for OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Post

  • The OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Salary is decided by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) according to the 7th Pay Commission which includes a Pay Band, Grade-Pay, Level, and Allowances as decided for all Government exams.
  • The annual package for the OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer post ranges from Rs. 1,11,600/- to Rs. 4,17,600/-

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OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Perks and Additional Benefits

Candidates opt for a job in the government sector because it comes with various perks and benefits but many of them are allotted after the probation period. Some of the perks have been listed down below:

  • Dearness Allowance
  • House Rent Allowance
  • Pension
  • Paid holidays
  • Government accommodation.
  • Transport facility.
  • Increments and incentives.
  • Paternal and maternal leave.
  • Job training.
  • Medical facilities.
  • Fixed personal pay.
  • Health insurance.
  • Child safety.

OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Job Profile

As an OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer, one will have to fulfill certain responsibilities as well. The selected candidates will be evaluated during probation based on their performance in the following tasks as per the OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Job Profile:

  • Prepare new garden sites, plots, and soils using hand tools or machines
  • Prepare and package plants for sale or transport
  • Erect barriers, fences, or structures in gardens
  • Load, unload, and move gardening supplies and equipment
  • Assist with planting and transplanting seeds, bulbs, flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns
  • Clean gardens and remove rubbish
  • Maintain plants and gardens by watering, weeding, fertilizing, and mowing lawns
  • Adjust mist irrigation systems, shade, and ventilation in a nursery, garden, or greenhouse
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FAQs

What is the Pay Matrix Level in OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer salary?

The Pay Matrix is a system to decide salary as per the 7th Pay Commission which includes a Pay Band, Grade Pay, and Level 10

What are the different allowances provided for the OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer Post?

The OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer post comes with certain allowances such as the dearness allowances, house rent allowances, medical allowances, and refreshment allowances

What is the grade pay for the OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer?

The OPSC Assistant Horticulture Officer grade pay is Rs. 4600/- (PB-2) or Level 10 of the pay Matrix revised as per ORSP Rules, 2017