Agriculture Consultant

Responsible Us; Ranchi; On-site; INR 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Unique Educate is seeking an Agriculture Consultant for the Krishak Pathshala Project in Jharkhand. The role is full-time or project-based, providing technical support, farmer training and crop planning to promote sustainable agricultural practices.

Qualifications include a B.Sc. in Agriculture and at least two years of relevant experience, with preference for experience in extension, demonstrations or development programmes.

Qualifications

• BSc Agriculture degree required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in agriculture extension, farmer training or demonstrations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance for agriculture and horticulture activities under the project.
• Support preparation of crop plans and seasonal agricultural activity plans.
• Plan and supervise agricultural demonstration units.
• Provide technical advisory services to farmers and project field staff.
• Support promotion of improved, sustainable and suitable agricultural practices.
• Conduct and facilitate practical farmer training and capacity-building programmes.
• Assist in identification and adoption of appropriate crops, technologies and farming practices.
• Monitor crop demonstrations and document results and learnings.
• Support integrated farming and convergence with other agriculture and allied-sector activities.
• Assist the Programme Manager in preparing technical reports and progress documentation.
• Coordinate with agriculture departments, technical experts, institutions and other stakeholders as required.
• Support collection and maintenance of farmer and field-level data.

Skills

Agriculture extension

Crop planning

Farmer advisory

Field supervision

Communication

Documentation

Basic computer skills

Education

B.Sc. Agriculture

Job description

Contract Water, Agriculture & Food Systems Mid-level

Contract Contract

Experience Mid-level

Closing Date October 20, 2026

Country India

Sector Water, Agriculture & Food Systems

Job Description

Location: Jharkhand

Project: Krishak Pathshala Project

Employment: Full-time / Project-based

About the Organisation & Project

Unique Educate is inviting applications from qualified agriculture professionals for the position of Agriculture Consultant under the Krishak Pathshala Project. The position will provide technical support for agriculture-related demonstrations, farmer training, crop planning and promotion of improved and sustainable agricultural practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance for agriculture and horticulture activities under the project.
• Support preparation of crop plans and seasonal agricultural activity plans.
• Plan and supervise agricultural demonstration units.
• Provide technical advisory services to farmers and project field staff.
• Support promotion of improved, sustainable and suitable agricultural practices.
• Conduct and facilitate practical farmer training and capacity-building programmes.
• Assist in identification and adoption of appropriate crops, technologies and farming practices.
• Monitor crop demonstrations and document results and learnings.
• Support integrated farming and convergence with other agriculture and allied-sector activities.
• Assist the Programme Manager in preparing technical reports and progress documentation.
• Coordinate with agriculture departments, technical experts, institutions and other stakeholders as required.
• Support collection and maintenance of farmer and field-level data.

Required Qualification & Experience

• B.Sc. Agriculture.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in agriculture extension, farmer training, demonstrations or agriculture development programmes will be preferred.

Must-have Skills

• Agriculture extension, crop planning, farmer advisory, field supervision, communication, documentation and basic computer skills.

Salary: Salary will be commensurate with the qualification and experience.