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Manipur Horticulture Department Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 282 Peon, Chowkidar & Other Posts

Manipur Horticulture Dept invites online applications for 282 contract posts (Peon, Chowkidar, LDC & more). Last date: 30 June 2026. Eligibility: 10th pass to Graduation. Apply at horticulture.mn.gov.in

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Manipur Horticulture Department Recruitment 2026 Summary

The Department of Horticulture & Soil Conservation, Government of Manipur has announced 282 contractual vacancies across 9 positions ranging from Assistant Agriculture Officer to Peon and Chowkidar. This recruitment drive (Notification No. DH&SC-1/835/2026(Pt.1)) is exclusively for Manipur domicile candidates sponsored through local Employment Exchanges. The online application window is open from 16-30 June 2026 with monthly remuneration ranging from ₹7,400 to ₹17,700 based on the post. All selected candidates will be engaged on a contract basis till the end of the financial year, extendable based on performance.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	10 June 2026
Online Application Start	16 June 2026
Last Date to Apply	30 June 2026

Vacancy Distribution (Category-wise)

Post	Total	UR	OBC	ST	SC
Assistant Agriculture Officer	67	31	13	22	1
Field Assistant	34	15	7	12	0
LDC/Computer Operator	56	31	9	15	1
Peon/Chowkidar	77	47	14	13	0
Total	282	151	43	76	2

About the Organization

The Department of Horticulture & Soil Conservation, Manipur was established in 1979 to promote sustainable horticultural practices and soil management in the state. Under the Government of Manipur, it plays a pivotal role in implementing schemes like Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) and National Horticulture Mission. The department operates through 16 district offices and 4 divisional offices across Manipur, focusing on fruit cultivation, flower production, and soil conservation projects. It has been instrumental in making Manipur one of Northeast India's leading producers of pineapples, oranges, and passion fruits. The current recruitment aims to strengthen field operations and administrative support for various agricultural extension activities.

Eligibility Criteria

Post	Education	Age Limit	Salary
Assistant Agriculture Officer	B.Sc (Agriculture/Horticulture)	21-38 years	₹17,700
Field Assistant	Class 12 (Science)	18-38 years	₹9,950
LDC/Computer Operator	Graduate + CCC	18-38 years	₹10,850
Peon/Chowkidar	Class 10 pass	18-38 years	₹7,400

Selection Process

Employment Exchange Sponsorship (Mandatory)
Document Verification
Interview for Technical Posts
Merit-Based Selection for Non-Technical Posts

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive fixed monthly remuneration as per FD/PIC norms (50% of the 1st Cell in applicable Pay Matrix under RoP-2019). While these are contractual positions, they offer valuable government work experience and may be extended based on performance. Field staff receive travel allowances for official duties.

Official Links

Manipur Horticulture Official Website
Wikipedia: Agriculture Departments in India

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