APPSC Horticulture Officer: the official notification
2 documents published by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission for Horticulture Officer, from 2025, 54 pages out of the 7,600 in the library. They are: 2 notifications. Every one is the Commission’s own PDF, mirrored without edits and sorted below by stage and then by year. Each downloads directly from this page, free, with no email address and no account. Nothing here is a retyped copy.
Source: psc.ap.gov.in, the Commission’s own files, mirrored without edits.
By Guru Sasidhar Pattem, founder of BLOOM APPSC, who reads every notification and answer key this site cites.
What Notification 18/2025 states
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- Vacancies advertised
- 2
the sentence this came from
Applications are invited through online mode for recruitment to the post of Horticulture Officer in A.P. Horticulture Service for a total of 02 CF vacancies in the scale of pay of Rs: 54,060 – 1,40,540/- as per RPS:2022 within the age group of 18 - 42 years as on 01.07.2025.
- Pay scale
- Rs: 54,060 to 1,40,540/-
the sentence this came from
Applications are invited through online mode for recruitment to the post of Horticulture Officer in A.P. Horticulture Service for a total of 02 CF vacancies in the scale of pay of Rs: 54,060 – 1,40,540/- as per RPS:2022 within the age group of 18 - 42 years as on 01.07.2025.
- Qualification required
- Must possess Four year B.Sc. Degree / B.Sc. (Hons) Degree in Horticulture of a recognized University in the State or any other University accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi.
the sentence this came from
Must possess Four year B.Sc. Degree / B.Sc. (Hons) Degree in Horticulture of a recognized University in the State or any other University accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi.
- How candidates are selected
- Based on merit in written examination, the candidates will be shortlisted for Computer Proficiency Test.
the sentence this came from
Based on merit in written examination, the candidates will be shortlisted for Computer Proficiency Test.
- Mode of examination
- offline (OMR based)
the sentence this came from
The Written Examination will be objective type and held in offline (OMR based) mode.
- Fee
- Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) towards application processing fee and Rs. 120/- (Rupees One hundred and twenty only) towards examination fee.
the sentence this came from
Applicant must pay Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) towards application processing fee and Rs. 120/- (Rupees One hundred and twenty only) towards examination fee.
- Service
- A.P. Horticulture Service
the sentence this came from
DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF HORTICULTURE OFFICER IN A.P. HORTICULTURE SERVICE
- Type of recruitment
- Direct Recruitment
the sentence this came from
DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF HORTICULTURE OFFICER IN A.P. HORTICULTURE SERVICE
- Age
- 18 to 42 years, as on 01.07.2025
the sentence this came from
Minimum 18 years & Maximum 42 years as on 01/07/2025, as per G.O.Ms.No.36, GA (SerA) Dept., Dt.04/03/2025.
- Applications open
- 18/09/2025 to 08/10/2025
the sentence this came from
The application submission window will be opened from 18/09/2025 to 08/10/2025 upto 11:00 PM.
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What This notification states
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- Vacancies advertised
- 39
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Applications are invited online for recruitment to the post of Horticulture Officer in A.P. Horticulture Service for a total of 39 vacancies in the scale of pay of Rs.35,120/- to 87,130/from candidates within the age group of 18 – 42 years as on 01.07.2021.
- Pay scale
- Rs.35,120/- to 87,130/-
the sentence this came from
Applications are invited online for recruitment to the post of Horticulture Officer in A.P. Horticulture Service for a total of 39 vacancies in the scale of pay of Rs.35,120/- to 87,130/from candidates within the age group of 18 – 42 years as on 01.07.2021.
- Qualification required
- Must possess Four year B.Sc. Degree/ B.Sc. (Hons) Degree in Horticulture of a recognized University in the State or any other University accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi.
the sentence this came from
Must possess Four year B.Sc. Degree/ B.Sc. (Hons) Degree in Horticulture of a recognized University in the State or any other University accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi.
- How candidates are selected
- The selection of candidates for appointment to the post will be made on the basis of Written Examination.
the sentence this came from
The selection of candidates for appointment to the post will be made on the basis of Written Examination.
- Mode of examination
- computer based
the sentence this came from
The selection to the post shall be on the basis of Written Examination in Computer Based Recruitment Test mode conducted by the Commission.
- Fee
- Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) towards application processing fee and Rs 120/- (Rupees One Hundred and twenty only) towards examination fee.
the sentence this came from
Applicant must pay Rs. 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) towards application processing fee and Rs 120/- (Rupees One Hundred and twenty only) towards examination fee.
- Service
- A.P. Horticulture Service
the sentence this came from
DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF HORTICULTURE OFFICER IN A.P. HORTICULTURE SERVICE
- Type of recruitment
- direct recruitment
the sentence this came from
DIRECT RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF HORTICULTURE OFFICER IN A.P. HORTICULTURE SERVICE
- Age
- 18 to 42 years, as on 01/07/2021
the sentence this came from
Minimum 18 years & Maximum 42 years as on 01/07/2021, as per G.O.Ms.No.52 GA (Ser-A)Dept., Dt.17.06.2020.
- Applications open
- 11/10/2021 to 02/11/2021
the sentence this came from
The candidate shall apply online through Commission’s Website https://psc.ap.gov.in from 11/10/2021 to 02/11/2021 (Note: 01/11/2021 is the last date for payment of fee upto 11:59 mid night).
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Across the whole cycle
2 documents.
2025
| Document | What it is | Pages | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notification 18/2025 · HorticultureOffier 182025 16092025 | Notification | 28 | 383 KB |
Undated
| Document | What it is | Pages | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture Offier 28092021 | Notification | 26 | 426 KB |
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Where can I download the APPSC Horticulture Officer previous year question papers?
On this page. We hold 2 official Horticulture Officer documents published by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, from 2025, 54 pages out of the 7,600 in the library: 2 notifications. Every one downloads directly, with no email and no account.
Are these the original APPSC Horticulture Officer papers?
Yes. Each file is the Commission's own PDF as published on psc.ap.gov.in, mirrored without edits. Where the Commission published both an initial and a final answer key, both are here and the final one governs.