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Agricultural Extension Officer

Educates farmers on modern techniques to improve crop yields and sustainability.

ScienceNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Agricultural Extension Officer

1
Step 1
12th → Degree → Agricultural Extension Officer

Skills you'll need

crop science
Core skill
soil management
Core skill
irrigation
Core skill
technology adoption
Core skill
administration
Core skill
decision making
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Agricultural Extension Officer actually do?

Educates farmers on modern techniques to improve crop yields and sustainability.