{"id":25551320,"date":"2023-01-16T16:32:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T11:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25551320"},"modified":"2023-01-16T16:32:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T11:02:58","slug":"tnpsc-agriculture-officer-syllabus-and-exam-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-agriculture-officer-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"TNPSC Agriculture Officer Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2023 Out: Check Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb6ffbcb79b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb6ffbcb79b\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-agriculture-officer-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/#TNPSC_AO_Syllabus_2023_PDF\" >TNPSC AO Syllabus 2023 PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-agriculture-officer-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/#TNPSC_Agriculture_Officer_Syllabus_2023\" >TNPSC Agriculture Officer Syllabus 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-agriculture-officer-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/#TNPSC_Agriculture_Officer_Exam_Pattern_2023\" >TNPSC Agriculture Officer Exam Pattern 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/tnpsc-agriculture-officer-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/#TNPSC_Agriculture_Officer_Exam_Books_for_Preparation\" >TNPSC Agriculture Officer Exam: Books for Preparation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the TNPSC Agricultural Officer syllabus 2023\u00a0and the exam pattern along with the official notification. The candidates can download a PDF copy of the Agriculture Officer Syllabus TNPSC and exam pattern for themselves by visiting the official website of the Commission. The candidates need to be well aware of the detailed TNPSC Agriculture Officer Exam Pattern 2023\u00a0so they can cover all the subjects and topics.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_AO_Syllabus_2023_PDF\"><\/span><span id=\"TNPSC_AO_Syllabus_2023_PDF\"><strong>TNPSC AO Syllabus 2023 PDF<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table class=\"table\" border=\"2\" width=\"678\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Name of The\u00a0<\/strong><b>Organization<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Name of The Post<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Agricultural Officer (Extension)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Selection Process<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Written Examination<\/li>\n<li>Interview<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Official website<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 tnpsc.gov.in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Agriculture_Officer_Syllabus_2023\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Agriculture Officer Syllabus 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Refer to the content below to get a deeper understanding of the TNPSC Agricultural Officer Syllabus 2023. You can get the print of the syllabus copy so that it is always available for reference while you are preparing.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Paper I<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>UNIT- I: Importance Of Agriculture<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Importance of Agriculture in Indian Economy and its sectoral relationship &#8211;<br \/>\nAgricultural Development through five year plans in India and Tamil Nadu -Growth pattern of crops in India and Tamil Nadu in terms of area, production and<br \/>\nproductivity &#8211; Government Agricultural Policies \u2013 Agricultural development through NITI AYOG \u2013 import and export \u2013 role of NSC, FCI and PDS.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT &#8211; II: Fundamentals Of Crop Production<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Factors of Production &#8211; Agricultural seasons of India and Tamil Nadu &#8211; Cropping<br \/>\npatterns in India and Tamil Nadu &#8211; package of practices of different crops &#8211; AgroClimatic zones of India and Tamil Nadu and their features &#8211; Weather and Climate -Weather forecasting &#8211; Climate change and its impact \u2013 Minimal tillage practices\u2013 Stress mitigating technologies including microorganisms \u2013Nanoparticles and their applications<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT &#8211; III: Natural Resource Management<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Soil &#8211; Soil structure &#8211; Factors influencing soil structure &#8211; Physical and Chemical properties &#8211; Effect of nutrient availability and plant growth &#8211; Problem soils and their management &#8211; Soil survey &#8211; its objectives and scope &#8211; Soil fertility and productivity &#8211; Dry farming &#8211; Rainfed agriculture &#8211; Conservation of soil and water &#8211; Watershed and waste land development. Land use pattern and planning &#8211; Size and distribution of holdings &#8211; types and systems of farming &#8211; Water resources development and management &#8211; Command area development &#8211; Ground water Development and Conjunctive use &#8211; Water use efficiency &#8211; Quality of irrigation water &#8211; Its effect in soil and crops &#8211; Management of poor quality water for crop growth.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT &#8211; IV: Crop Management &amp; Allied Agricultural Activities<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Cropping systems and integrated farming &#8211; Recycling of agricultural waste &#8211; Organic manures, green manures, bio fertilizers &#8211; Balanced usage &#8211; integrated nutrient management &#8211; Physiological disorders in crop plants and their management- Irrigation management of different crops Mushroom cultivation, bee keeping, silkworm rearing etc., Energy in Agricultural production &#8211; Sources &#8211; Solar, wind, animal, biomass and biogas &#8211; Mechanization in agriculture &#8211; Tractors &amp; tillers &#8211; Agricultural implements and Machineries and their usage &#8211; livestock and poultry rearing.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT &#8211; V: Crop Improvement<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Principles of breeding &#8211; Breeding methods in self , cross and vegetatively propagated crops &#8211; Modern tools in crop improvement \u2013 Heterosis breeding and Hybrid seed production technologies &#8211; Latest varieties of major crops in Tamil Nadu &#8211; Breeding for Climate resilience varieties \u2013 Variety release procedures -Application of bio technology in Agriculture &#8211; Tissue culture &amp; its significance &#8211; Transgenic Plants. Plant Genetic Resources: Collection conservation and exchange-Crop varietal protection-PPV&amp; FR authority and its role<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT- VI: Seed Science And Technology<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Seeds &#8211; Importance of quality seeds in Agriculture \u2013 Nucleus, Breeder, foundation, certified and labelled seeds &#8211; Seed certification techniques and processing in Tamil Nadu &#8211; Seed testing \u2013 Seed testing laboratories-ISTA standards for seed testing- seed village concept Seed Act &#8211; Seed coating and priming technologies &#8211; Seed enhancement technologies UNIT \u2013 VII: CROP PROTECTION PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES Importance of pest, disease, nematodes and weed management in agriculture \u2013 categories of pests, diseases, nematodes and weeds &#8211; pest and disease surveillance and forecasting weather on pest and disease incidence &#8211; Symptoms of damages and control measures of pest, disease and nematodes of major crops in Tamil Nadu &#8211; Integrated pest, disease and nematode management in crop production &#8211; Pesticides and their use in IPM \u2013 mode of action &#8211; Pattern &#8211; plant protection equipments and their use &#8211; Plant quarantine. Storage pests, disease and nematodes and their management. Importance of biological control in pest, disease and nematode management. Weeds &#8211; Major weeds and their control.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT \u2013 VIII: Vfarm Business And Finance Management<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Farm business management &#8211; Principles of farm business management \u2013 Types and systems of farms-Classical Production Functions &#8211; Cost concepts &#8211; Management of resources &#8211; Farm Planning and budgeting &#8211; Investment analysis \u2013 Risk and uncertainties in Agriculture- Agricultural credit system in India &#8211; Multi credit delivery system &#8211; Role of nationalized banks, NABARD and Regional Rural Banks &#8211; Lead Bank Scheme &#8211; Service area approach &#8211; Scale of finance-Credit Worthiness-3 Rs,5Cs and 7Ps of credit- Crop Insurance &#8211; Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) &#8211; Agricultural Insurance Company<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT \u2013 IX: Agricultural Marketing And Market Intelligence<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Marketing &#8211; Agricultural marketing &#8211; Market structure \u2013 Marketing Efficiency &#8211; Price Spread-Market Integration-Market Risk-Speculation and hedging &#8211; Market Institutions- Warehouses and rural godowns &#8211; Agmark-Cooperatives &#8211; Commodity Boards \u2013 Agri business management \u2013 Principles of Management Entrepreneurship Development &#8211; Forms of Business organizations &#8211; Agricultural Price Policy &#8211; CACP-MSP &#8211; FRP- Procurement Price-Policies for agricultural development &#8211; Economic liberalization &#8211; WTO and its impact on agricultural export &#8211; Importance of Agriculture in Indian economy &#8211; Land size and distribution of holdings and land use pattern in Tamil Nadu &#8211; Agriculture under Five year Plans (FYPs) &#8211; Food Security &#8211; Public Distribution Systems (PDS) &#8211; Buffer Stock<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT &#8211; X: Agricultural Extension: Principles And Methods<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Extension methods for transfer of technology &#8211; AV aids-Communication models &#8211; Use of ICT in transfer of technology-Diffusion and adoption- Pre and post independence rural development initiatives: key features, strength and weakness of individual programmes &#8211; Programme planning and evaluation methods- Rural sociology &#8211; key features of Indian rural system-value systemsocial change- rural migration. Role of women in Agriculture.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Paper II<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>UNIT-I : General Science<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) Scientific Knowledge and Scientific temper &#8211; Power of Reasoning &#8211; Rote Learning Vs Conceptual Learning &#8211; Science as a tool to understand the past, present and future.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Nature of Universe &#8211; General Scientific Laws \u2013 Mechanics &#8211; Properties of Matter, Force, Motion and Energy &#8211; Everyday application of the basic principles of Mechanics, Electricity and<\/p>\n<p>Magnetism, Light, Sound, Heat, Nuclear Physics, Laser, Electronics and Communications.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Elements and Compounds, Acids, Bases, Salts, Petroleum Products, Fertilizers, Pesticides.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) Main concepts of Life Science, Classification of Living Organisms, Evolution, Genetics, Physiology, Nutrition, Health and Hygiene, Human diseases.<\/p>\n<p>(v) Environment and Ecology.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT-II: Current Events<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) History &#8211; Latest diary of events &#8211; National symbols &#8211; Profile of States &#8211; Eminent personalities and places in news \u2013 Sports &#8211; Books and authors.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Polity &#8211; Political parties and political system in India &#8211; Public awareness and General administration &#8211; Welfare oriented Government schemes and their utility, Problems in Public Delivery Systems.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Geography &#8211; Geographical landmarks.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) Economics &#8211; Current socio &#8211; economic issues.<\/p>\n<p>(v) Science &#8211; Latest inventions in Science and Technology.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT- III: Geography Of India<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) Location \u2013 Physical features &#8211; Monsoon, rainfall, weather and climate &#8211; Water resources &#8211; Rivers in India &#8211; Soil, minerals and natural resources &#8211; Forest and wildlife &#8211; Agricultural pattern.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Transport &#8211; Communication.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Social geography \u2013 Population density and distribution &#8211; Racial,<\/p>\n<p>linguistic groups and major tribes.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) Natural calamity \u2013 Disaster Management \u2013 Environmental pollution: Reasons and preventive measures \u2013 Climate change \u2013 Green energy.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT \u2013 IV: History And Culture Of India<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) Indus valley civilization &#8211; Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and Marathas &#8211; Age of Vijayanagaram and Bahmani Kingdoms &#8211; South Indian history.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Change and Continuity in the Socio &#8211; Cultural History of India.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Characteristics of Indian culture, Unity in diversity \u2013 Race, language, custom.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) India as a Secular State, Social Harmony.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT-V: Indian Polity<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) Constitution of India &#8211; Preamble to the Constitution &#8211; Salient features of the Constitution &#8211; Union, State and Union Territory.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Citizenship, Fundamental rights, Fundamental duties, Directive Principles of State Policy.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Union Executive, Union legislature \u2013 State Executive, State Legislature \u2013 Local governments, Panchayat Raj.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) Spirit of Federalism: Centre &#8211; State Relationships.<\/p>\n<p>(v) Election &#8211; Judiciary in India \u2013 Rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>(vi) Corruption in public life \u2013 Anti-corruption measures \u2013 Lokpal and Lokayukta &#8211; Right to Information &#8211; Empowerment of women &#8211; Consumer protection forums, Human rights charter.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT-VI: Indian Economy<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) Nature of Indian economy \u2013 Five-year plan models &#8211; an assessment \u2013 Planning Commission and Niti Ayog.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Sources of revenue \u2013 Reserve Bank of India \u2013 Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy &#8211; Finance Commission \u2013 Resource sharing between Union and State Governments &#8211; Goods and Services Tax.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Structure of Indian Economy and Employment Generation, Land reforms and Agriculture &#8211; Application of Science and Technology in agriculture &#8211; Industrial growth &#8211; Rural welfare oriented programmes \u2013 Social problems \u2013 Population, education, health, employment, poverty.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT-VII: Indian National Movement<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) National renaissance \u2013 Early uprising against British rule &#8211; Indian National Congress &#8211; Emergence of leaders \u2013 B.R. Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh, Bharathiar, V.O. Chidambaranar, Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamarajar, Mahatma Gandhi, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Thanthai<\/p>\n<p>Periyar, Rajaji, Subash Chandra Bose and others.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Different modes of Agitation: Growth of Satyagraha and Militant movements.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Communalism and partition.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT- VIII : History, Culture, Heritage and Socio &#8211; Political Movements in Tamil Nadu<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) History of Tamil Society, related Archaeological discoveries, Tamil Literature from Sangam age till contemporary times.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Thirukkural :<\/p>\n<p>(a) Significance as a Secular literature<\/p>\n<p>(b) Relevance to Everyday Life<\/p>\n<p>(c) Impact of Thirukkural on Humanity<\/p>\n<p>(d) Thirukkural and Universal Values &#8211; Equality, Humanism, etc<\/p>\n<p>(e) Relevance to Socio &#8211; Politico &#8211; Economic affairs<\/p>\n<p>(f ) Philosophical content in Thirukkural<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle &#8211; Early agitations against British Rule &#8211; Role of women in freedom struggle.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) Evolution of 19th and 20th Century Socio-Political movements in Tamil Nadu &#8211; Justice Party, Growth of Rationalism &#8211; Self Respect Movement, Dravidian movement and Principles underlying both these movements, Contributions of Thanthai Periyar and Perarignar Anna.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT \u2013 IX : Development Administration in Tamil Nadu<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) Human Development Indicators in Tamil Nadu and a comparative assessment across the Country \u2013 Impact of Social Reform movements in the Socio-Economic Development of Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Political parties and Welfare schemes for various sections of people \u2013 Rationale behind Reservation Policy and access to Social Resources &#8211; Economic trends in Tamil Nadu \u2013 Role and impact of social welfare schemes in the Socio-economic development of Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Social Justice and Social Harmony as the Cornerstones of Socio-Economic development.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) Education and Health systems in Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<p>(v) Geography of Tamil Nadu and its impact on Economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>(vi) Achievements of Tamil Nadu in various fields.<\/p>\n<p>(vii) e-governance in Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>UNIT-X: Aptitude And Mental Ability<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>(i) Simplification \u2013 Percentage &#8211; Highest Common Factor (HCF) &#8211; Lowest Common Multiple (LCM).<\/p>\n<p>(ii) Ratio and Proportion.<\/p>\n<p>(iii) Simple interest &#8211; Compound interest &#8211; Area &#8211; Volume &#8211; Time and Work.<\/p>\n<p>(iv) Logical Reasoning &#8211; Puzzles-Dice &#8211; Visual Reasoning &#8211; Alpha numeric Reasoning \u2013 Number Series.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Agriculture_Officer_Exam_Pattern_2023\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Agriculture Officer Exam Pattern 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The TNPSC Agriculture Officer exam pattern is explained through the concise points provided below. One should make sure that they prepare for the TNPSC Agriculture Officer exam as per the exam pattern so that they can score maximum marks.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Written Exam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The exam will be Objective Type (OMR Method)<\/li>\n<li>The questions in the subject paper \u201cAgriculture\u201d Paper-I will be set in English<\/li>\n<li>The questions in General Studies Paper-II will be set both in Tamil and English.<\/li>\n<li>It is compulsory to attempt all the subjects.<\/li>\n<li>Paper 1 is conducted for 300 marks, each question carrying 1.5 marks.<\/li>\n<li>Paper 2 is conducted for 150\u00a0marks, each question carrying 2 marks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"table-head-bg-color\">\n<td colspan=\"6\"><strong>TNPSC Agriculture Officer exam<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Maximum Marks<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Minimum qualifying marks for selection<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBCs\/ DCs, BC(OBCM)s &amp; BCMs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Others<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Paper I (Agriculture)<\/td>\n<td>200<\/td>\n<td>3 hours<\/td>\n<td>300<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">153<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">204<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Paper II (General Studies)<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<td>2 hours<\/td>\n<td>150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">Interview and Records<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\">60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>510<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TNPSC_Agriculture_Officer_Exam_Books_for_Preparation\"><\/span><strong>TNPSC Agriculture Officer Exam: Books for Preparation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"table-head-bg-color\">\n<th><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Title of Book<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Author\/Publication<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Seed Science and Technology<\/td>\n<td>Seed Science and Technology<\/td>\n<td>Subir Sen &amp; Nabinananda Ghosh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Importance of Agriculture<\/td>\n<td>A Competitive Book of Agriculture<\/td>\n<td>Nemraj Sunda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Arihant Publication<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Logic &amp; Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>Logical Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>Arihant Publication<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>R.S. Aggarwal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><strong>TNPSC Agriculture Officer Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2023 FAQs<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Where can I find the TNPSC Agriculture Officer exam syllabus?<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can find the TNPSC Agricultural Officer Exam Syllabus from the official website of the Commission.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Is it necessary to download the TNPSC Agriculture Officer syllabus 2023 pdf and exam pattern?<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is no compulsion set by the Commission to download the TNPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer Exam Syllabus and Exam pattern pdf. But, it is best to keep it handy to ease your preparations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the TNPSC Agricultural Officer syllabus 2023\u00a0and the exam pattern along with the official notification. 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