MANAGE Assistant Director Recruitment 2026 - Offline Application

Age Details

• Maximum age: 35 years (UR)
• Maximum age: 40 years (ST for AD01)
• Age relaxation: as per Government of India rules for PwBD, Ex- Servicemen, Widows, Divorced Women; no age restriction for regular MANAGE employees; up to 40 years for Government employees as per GoI rules.

Eligibility Details

Post Code AD01 - Assistant Director (Agricultural Extension / Agricultural Economics)

• Qualification: First Class (60% marks or above) Master’s degree in Agricultural Extension or Agricultural Economics from a recognized university.
• Experience: Three years in Training / Teaching / Research in the relevant field from Central / State Govt. / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions / PSUs / Statutory, Semi Govt. or Autonomous organizations.
• Desirable: Ph.D in the relevant subject.

Post Code AD02 - Assistant Director (Agri-Business Management / Human Resource Management)

• Qualification: First Class (60% marks or above) Master’s degree in Agri-Business Management or Human Resource Management from a recognized university.
• Experience: Three years in Training / Teaching / Research in the relevant field from Central / State Govt. / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions / PSUs / Statutory, Semi Govt. or Autonomous organizations.
• Desirable: Ph.D in the relevant subject.

Post Code AD03 - Assistant Director (Agricultural Extension)

• Qualification: First Class (60% marks or above) Master’s degree in Agricultural Extension from a recognized university.
• Experience: Three years in Training / Teaching / Research in the relevant field from Central / State Govt. / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions / PSUs / Statutory, Semi Govt. or Autonomous organizations.
• Desirable: Ph.D in the relevant subject.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 23 January 2026
• Last Date to Apply Offline: 22-02-2026 (offline submission; 30 days from publication in Employment News)

Application Fees

• General / OBC / Others: ₹1000 (including GST)
• PwBD / Women / SC / ST: ₹500
• Payment mode: Demand Draft in favour of "MANAGE" payable at Hyderabad

How to Apply

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
2. Download the prescribed application form from the official MANAGE website.
3. Fill the form with accurate information.
4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate, Aadhaar, photograph, Demand Draft, etc.).
5. Double-check details before submission.
6. Send the completed application form along with the Demand Draft to the address given in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post.
7. Ensure the application reaches the authorities before the last date.
8. Mark the envelope with “Application for the Post of Assistant Director” and include the Post Code.
9. Retain a photocopy of the submitted form for future reference.

Address: The Deputy Director (Administration), National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030, Telangana