Agriculture Department Baltistan Region Extension of Age Limit
Agriculture Department Baltistan Region Extension of Age Limit and Schedule for Test/Interview Regarding Form Submission for Recruitment.
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| Agriculture Department Baltistan Region Extension of Age Limit |
In reference to advertisement No. 462/24-IDGB-BLN published on July 3, 2024, and the extended date for form submission under advertisement No. IDGB-BLN515/24 dated July 19, 2024, regarding regular temporary vacant positions in the Agriculture Department Baltistan Region, the following information is provided:
All candidates interested in applying for regular temporary vacant positions in the regional and various district offices of the Agriculture Department Baltistan Region are informed that, according to notification No. 6(2)2022-Reg-Services dated December 27, 2022, issued by the Services, General Administration, and Cabinet Department Gilgit-Baltistan, the upper age limit for candidates in Gilgit-Baltistan was extended to 41 years for the period from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. However, as per the applicable notification No. Estl-IV-Services-2016(5)5 dated February 13, 2017, the upper age limit is set at 35 years.
Therefore, in the aforementioned advertisement, the upper age limit should be read as 18 to 35 years, whereas it was mistakenly printed as 18 to 40 years. Additionally, all interested candidates are notified that due to unavoidable reasons, the form submission deadline has been further extended to August 2, 2024. The test and interview dates scheduled from July 29, 2024, have been rescheduled as follows:
| Office Name | District | Test/Interview Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Director Agriculture Office | Skardu | August 30-31, 2024 |
| Deputy Director Agriculture Office | Skardu | September 2-3, 2024 |
| Deputy Director Agriculture Office | Kharmang | September 4-5, 2024 |
| Deputy Director Agriculture Office | Kachura | September 6-7, 2024 |
| Deputy Director Agriculture Office | Shigar | September 9-10, 2024 |
Reference Number: IDGB-BLN 540/24
Director Agriculture, Baltistan Region
The Agriculture Department Baltistan Region remains committed to ensuring a transparent and fair recruitment process. As part of this commitment, the age limit extension and updated schedule aim to provide equal opportunities for all eligible candidates.
Candidates who are interested in the vacancies within the Agriculture Department Baltistan Region should take note of the updated age limit and ensure their applications are submitted before the extended deadline. This extension aims to accommodate those who may have been affected by the initial misprint in the age limit criteria.
Furthermore, the revised test and interview dates have been meticulously planned to ensure a smooth and efficient recruitment process. The Agriculture Department Baltistan Region acknowledges the importance of each candidate's participation and strives to make the process as accessible as possible.
Important Instructions for Applicants
Application Submission: All applications must be submitted on plain paper, including personal details such as name, father's name, date of birth, permanent and temporary address, contact number (landline and mobile), along with attested copies of domicile certificate, character certificate, and CNIC. These should be submitted to the respective offices within the stipulated deadline.
Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria as per the updated age limit of 18 to 35 years. Applications from candidates outside this age range will not be considered.
Documentation: Candidates must attach all required documents with their application forms. Any application missing the necessary documents or containing incorrect information will be deemed ineligible.
Interview Schedule: Candidates are required to appear for their test/interview as per the revised schedule. No further changes to the schedule will be entertained unless otherwise notified by the Agriculture Department Baltistan Region.
Original Documents: Candidates must present their original documents at the time of the interview. Failure to do so will result in immediate disqualification.
No TA/DA: The department will not provide any travel allowance or daily allowance for candidates appearing for the test/interview.
Commitment to Transparency
The Agriculture Department Baltistan Region is dedicated to maintaining transparency and fairness in its recruitment process. The recent adjustments to the age limit and the extension of the application deadline reflect the department's commitment to providing a fair opportunity to all potential candidates.
Applicants are encouraged to adhere to the instructions and ensure that their applications are complete and submitted on time. The department values the participation of all eligible candidates and looks forward to a successful recruitment process.
For any further queries or assistance, candidates can contact the relevant offices during office hours. The Agriculture Department Baltistan Region wishes all applicants the best of luck in their application process and future endeavors.
Director Agriculture, Baltistan Region