Jammu Krishi Udyami Recruitment 2026: Applications Invited for Agricultural Entrepreneur Posts Under HADP
Jammu, July 2026: The Agriculture Production Department has issued an Advertisement Notice for engagement of Krishi Udyamis (KUs)/Agricultural Entrepreneurs in District Jammu under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP).
The recruitment drive aims to establish Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs) across Jammu district to provide doorstep agricultural services, technical guidance, farm mechanisation support, and digital agriculture facilities to farmers.
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Post Details
Post Name: Krishi Udyami (KU) / Agricultural Entrepreneur
Department: Agriculture Production Department
District: Jammu
Engagement Type: Contractual basis
Engagement Period: Initially for two years (extendable based on performance)
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates having qualifications in agriculture and allied sectors can apply.
Eligible qualifications include:
- B.Sc Agriculture
- Agriculture & Allied Sciences
- B.Sc Forestry
- B.Sc Horticulture
- Veterinary Science
- Fisheries
- Sericulture
- Agricultural Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Food Technology
- B.Tech Agricultural Engineering
- Diploma in Agriculture and allied fields
Candidates having ICT/Computer certification will be given preference.
Job Responsibilities
Selected Krishi Udyamis will be responsible for managing Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs) and providing:
- Agricultural advisory services
- Seed, fertilizer and pesticide support
- Soil testing coordination
- Farm machinery rental services
- Digital agriculture facilities
- Government scheme assistance
- Farmer awareness programmes
- Training and capacity-building activities
- Market and institutional linkages
Remuneration
The engagement is performance-based. Selected candidates can generate income through:
- Service charges
- Commission on agricultural inputs
- Machinery hiring services
- Government-approved incentives
- Other approved revenue sources under HADP
Selection Process
Selection will be carried out through a point-based merit system considering:
- Domicile status
- Educational qualification
- Professional degree/diploma
- Experience
- ICT/Computer certification
- Female candidates
- Higher qualifications
Document verification will be conducted before final selection.
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with required documents, including:
- Educational certificates
- Domicile certificate
- Aadhaar copy
- Passport-size photographs
- Experience certificates (if any)
Last Date to Apply
📅 31 July 2026
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification and submit applications before the deadline.
Official Advertisement: Agriculture Production Department, Jammu & Kashmir (HADP)
Advertisement: Krishi Udyami (KU)/Agricultural Entrepreneur Engagement 2026, District Jammu.
Objectives of Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs)
The Kisan Khidmat Ghar initiative under HADP has been introduced with the objective of strengthening agricultural services at the grassroots level. The main objectives include:
- Providing doorstep agricultural services to farmers
- Improving farmer income and productivity
- Promoting adoption of modern farming technologies
- Strengthening agricultural extension services
- Encouraging rural entrepreneurship
- Improving access to quality seeds, fertilizers and other farm inputs
- Creating better market linkages for farmers
- Promoting climate-resilient agriculture practices
- Supporting digital agriculture initiatives
- Enhancing availability of farm machinery and technical support
Services to be Provided Through Kisan Khidmat Ghars
Selected Krishi Udyamis will facilitate various farmer-centric services, including:
- Availability of quality seeds
- Fertilizer supply and guidance
- Pesticide and crop protection advice
- Soil health management services
- Crop planning and agricultural advisory
- Weather-based farming guidance
- Farm machinery hiring facilities
- Digital agriculture services
- Assistance in government schemes and subsidies
- Farmer registration and record management
- Training programmes and awareness camps
Duties of Selected Krishi Udyamis
The selected candidates shall perform the following duties:
- Establish and operate Kisan Khidmat Ghars in assigned areas
- Act as a link between farmers and the Agriculture Department
- Promote scientific and modern farming practices
- Guide farmers regarding government schemes and benefits
- Ensure availability of agricultural inputs at the local level
- Provide support for farm mechanisation services
- Maintain records of services provided to farmers
- Submit periodic reports to concerned authorities
- Organize farmer awareness and training activities
General Terms and Conditions
- Applicant must be a resident of Jammu District.
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format.
- Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
- Candidates must produce original documents during verification.
- Selection will be strictly based on merit and eligibility criteria.
- Engagement under the scheme will not provide any right to permanent government employment.
- The department reserves the right to accept or reject any application.
Important Instructions for Applicants
Candidates should ensure that:
- All details filled in the application form are correct.
- Required certificates are attached with the application.
- The application is submitted before the closing date.
- Original documents are kept ready for verification.
Vacancy Details
The number of engagements will be based on the Panchayat-wise requirement of Kisan Khidmat Ghars in District Jammu, as mentioned in Annexure-I of the official notification.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply by:
- Downloading the prescribed application form.
- Filling in personal, educational and experience details.
- Attaching all required documents.
- Submitting the application before the last date.
📌 Last Date for Submission: 31 July 2026
Interested and eligible candidates are advised to check the detailed advertisement notice issued by the Agriculture Production Department, Jammu, before applying.
