ATMA Nicobar Technology Manager Recruitment 2026

ATMA Nicobar is hiring 8 Technology Managers - 2 Block Technology Managers and 6 Assistant Technology Managers - for its agriculture extension programme in Nicobar District. If you have a graduate or postgraduate degree in Agriculture or an allied subject, you can apply offline by submitting the application form directly to the ATMA office. The last date to apply is 1 August 2026. These are contractual posts paying Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000 per month.

Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Nicobar District Recruitment 2026 - 8 Posts

The Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Nicobar District has released a vacancy notice to fill 8 posts under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme "Support to State Extension Programme for Extension Reforms". These are field-level positions that support farmers across Nicobar District under the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Administration. Both experienced field workers and fresh agriculture graduates can apply, though prior field experience in agri-related activities is required for most posts. This is a good opportunity if you want to work closely with farming communities in a remote island district.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Block Technology Manager: 2 posts
• Assistant Technology Manager: 6 posts

Note: The number of posts is subject to vary as per the official notice.

Who Can Apply?

Block Technology Manager (2 posts - Rs. 30,000/month):

• Qualification: Post Graduate degree in Agriculture or an Allied Sector (Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Technology, Forestry, Veterinary and Animal Science, Food Technology, Bio Technology, Fisheries, Seri Culture, Home/Community Science, or Food Nutrition and Dietetics) with computer skills.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of field experience in agri-related activities. Graduates with at least 5 years of working experience as an Assistant Technology Manager can also apply.

Assistant Technology Manager (6 posts - Rs. 25,000/month):

• Qualification: Graduate or Post Graduate degree in Agriculture or an Allied Sector.
• Experience: Preferably 1 year of field experience in agri-related activities.

Educational qualification and experience criteria may be relaxed for candidates already deployed as contractual or outsourced manpower.

Age Limit

• You should be below 45 years of age for both posts.

Salary

• Block Technology Manager: Consolidated pay of Rs. 30,000 per month.
• Assistant Technology Manager: Consolidated pay of Rs. 25,000 per month.
• No DA/TA will be paid for the interview - you will need to arrange your own travel.

Selection Process

Selection will be done in the order of merit, after scrutiny of your application:

1. Application Scrutiny: Your application and documents will be checked for eligibility.
2. Written Examination/Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called in the order of merit based on academic excellence and experience.

How to Apply

1. Get the application format from the official vacancy notice.
2. Fill in the form and paste a recent passport-size photograph on it.
3. Attach self-attested copies of your certificates and testimonials.
4. Submit the completed application to the Office of the Assistant Director (Agriculture), Perka, Car Nicobar, Nicobar District on or before 1 August 2026.

Important Dates

• Last Date to Apply: 1 August 2026
• Merit List Display: 7 August 2026 (at the Office of Assistant Director (Agriculture), Car Nicobar notice board)

• Guide farmers on modern agricultural practices and extension programmes
• Coordinate field-level activities under the ATMA scheme in the assigned block
• Organize training sessions and demonstrations for farmers
• Maintain records of extension activities and farmer outreach
• Support data collection and reporting for agricultural schemes
• Visit villages and farms regularly to monitor crop and livestock activities
• Assist in planning and implementing extension reform programmes