The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has announced its much-awaited Agriculture Graduate Trainee (AGT) scheme for 2025, providing a golden chance to fresh agriculture graduates to begin their career in the agri-business industry. It is accepting applications from March 1 to March 15, 2025, for four-year B.Sc. (Agriculture) degree holders from UGC-recognized universities.
The scheme provides a competitive monthly stipend of Rs. 33,300 for the period of one-year training, with a possibility of absorption in regular positions at the pay scale of Rs. 37,000-70,000 per month. The selected candidates will be provided invaluable exposure in IFFCO's operations throughout the country and will be helping India develop its agricultural sector.
The key criteria for eligibility are a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST applicants) in the degree course, passed in the year 2022 or onwards. The screening process involves preliminary online test, final online test, and personal interview. With its holistic training and lucrative remuneration package, IFFCO's AGT program is a magnet for future agricultural professionals in India.
Sources: IFFCO Official Website, Careerpower, NDTV Education