The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), a major cooperative in the fertiliser sector, has invited applications for the post of Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT). The number of vacancies has not been specified in the advertisement. The post is for IFFCO's field offices located across India, and selected candidates undergo a one-year training period before possible absorption into the organisation's regular service, with posting possible in any state, project or establishment of IFFCO.
IFFCO Recruitment 2026 - Agriculture Graduate Trainee Posts
- Notification01 Oct
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed14 Oct
About IFFCO Agriculture Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited
- Post Name
- Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT)
- Job Location
- All India
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (For Field Offices located all over India; on absorption candidates can be posted in any of the States/Projects/Establishment(s) of IFFCO in India)
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Age Limit
- Up to 30 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- One year training period; absorption thereafter subject to IFFCO's requirement
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT) |
Eligibility Details
Four Years B.Sc. (Agriculture) Full-Time Regular Degree from University/Institute recognized by the UGC/AICTE. General/OBC candidates should have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% marks and SC/ST candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% marks in B.Sc. (Agriculture) degree. Those candidates who have CGPA score should convert into percentage while filling the application form. Candidate must be well versed with reading, writing and speaking knowledge of the regional language of the State for which application is made (knowing one or more than one language will have an added advantage). Knowledge of Hindi is desirable.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT) - Educational Qualification | Four Years B.Sc. (Agriculture) Full-Time Regular Degree from University/Institute recognized by the UGC/AICTE. General/OBC candidates should have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% marks and SC/ST candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% marks in B.Sc. (Agriculture) degree. Those candidates who have CGPA score should convert into percentage while filling the application form. Candidate must be well versed with reading, writing and speaking knowledge of the regional language of the State for which application is made (knowing one or more than one language will have an added advantage). Knowledge of Hindi is desirable. |
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years as on 01-09-2026
Age Relaxation
Relaxable by 5 years for SCs/STs and by 3 years for OBCs not belonging to creamy layer
Selection Process
- 1Preliminary Online Test
Computer Based On-Line Test in an open environment using the candidate's own computer or laptop with internet facility.
- 2Final Online Test
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of the Preliminary On-line Test are called for the Final On-Line Test in a controlled environment at designated centres.
- 3Personal Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for a Personal Interview.
- 4Medical Examination
Candidates shortlisted after the Personal Interview are medically examined as per IFFCO's medical standards before final selection.
Salary Structure
Stipend Rs. 33,300 per month during training; on absorption basic pay of Rs. 37,000 per month in the regular pay scale of Rs. 37,000 - 70,000, plus allowances and benefits as per rules of the organisation
Stipend during training: Rs. 33,300 per month (as per rules of the organisation, at present). Pay on absorption: basic pay of Rs. 37,000 per month in the regular pay scale of Rs. 37,000 - 70,000, with allowances and benefits as per rules of the organisation.
How to Apply
- 1Open the IFFCO careers portal and go to the Agriculture Graduate Trainee 2026 application page
- 2Read the advertisement and confirm you meet the educational qualification, minimum marks and age limit
- 3Fill in the online application form with correct details, converting any CGPA score into percentage
- 4Select the State for which you are applying, since you must know the regional language of that State
- 5Submit the application on or before 14-10-2026 and keep a copy for your records
- 6Arrange a computer or laptop with internet facility for the Preliminary Online Test, which is taken in an open environment using your own resources
Important Details
- Applications sent through any mode other than the online link will not be entertained.
- Candidates must be well versed with reading, writing and speaking knowledge of the regional language of the State for which the application is made; knowing more than one language is an added advantage and knowledge of Hindi is desirable.
- Notwithstanding the selection and placement of AGTs for training, selected candidates on absorption can be posted in any of the States/Projects/Establishment(s) of IFFCO in India.
- IFFCO management reserves the right to make any change in the selection procedure based upon the number of applications received.
Training and Absorption
Selected candidates undergo a training period of one year and receive a stipend of Rs. 33,300 per month. On successful completion of one year's training and subject to the requirement of IFFCO, AGTs may be absorbed at a basic pay of Rs. 37,000 per month in the regular pay scale of Rs. 37,000-70,000, with allowances and benefits as per rules of the organisation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates with a CGPA score apply for IFFCO AGT Recruitment 2026?
Yes. Candidates holding a CGPA score must convert it into percentage while filling in the online application form.
Will the Preliminary Online Test be held at an exam centre?
No. The Preliminary Computer Based On-Line Test is taken in an open environment using the candidate's own computer or laptop with internet facility. The Final On-Line Test is held in a controlled environment at designated centres.
Will selected candidates be posted in the State they applied for?
Not necessarily. On absorption, selected candidates can be posted in any of the States, Projects or Establishments of IFFCO in India.
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