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GPSC Horticulture Officer Syllabus 2021 PDF – Download Exam Pattern Here!!!!. Gujarat Public Service Commission has announced the Syllabus for the post of Horticulture Officer. GPSC has given the syllabus in official notification. Candidate can download the syllabus in pdf format given below. Go through the Syllabus and Exam Pattern, Starts your preparation for your examination.

GPSC Syllabus 2021:

Name of the Board

Gujarat Public Service Commission
Name of the Post

Horticulture

Exam Date

Announce Soon
Status

Syllabus Available

GPSC Horticulture Officer Exam Pattern:

Name of  the Subject Number of question

Number of marks

Section – 1

General Studies

Medium: Gujarati

100 100

Section – 2

Concerned subject (Horticulture)

Medium: English

200 200
Total 300 300

Latest Government Job Notification 2021

GPSC Horticulture Officer Exam Syllabus:

Part-1:

  1. Geography of India-Physical, Economic, Social, Natural Resources and population related topics- with special reference to Gujarat
  2. Cultural heritage of India-Literature, Art, Religion and Architecture with special reference to Gujarat
  3. History of India with special reference to Gujarat
  4. Indian Economy and Planning

5. Indian Polity and the Constitution of India:

  • Preamble
  • Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties
  • Directive Principles of State policy
  • Composition of Parliament
  • Powers of the President of India
  • Powers of Governor
  • Judiciary
  • Provisions for Scheduled castes, Scheduled Tribes and backward classes of the societv
  • Attorney General
  • NITIAayog
  • Panchayati Rai Institutions
  • Finance Commission
  • Constitutional and Statutory Bodies: Election Commission of India, Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General, Central Vigilance Commission, Lokpal and Lokayukta. Central Information Commission
6. General Mental Ability
 
7. General Science, Environment and Technology Information & Communication
 
8. Daily events of Regional. National and International Importance including Sports
 
 

Syllabus for Preliminary Test the recruitment of Horticulture Officer, Class-II

 
1. Fruit Science
 
Tropical and Dry Land Fruit Production. Subtropical and Temperate Fruit Production. Biodiversity, Conservation, Canopy Management. Propagation Nursery Management. Breeding and Post Harvest Technology for Fruit Crops. Growth. Development and Biotechnology of Horticultural Crops. Organic Horticulture Protected Fruit Culture. Gap for Horticultural Crops. Climate Management in Horticultural Production. Advances in Breeding. Production and Growth Regulation of Fruit Crops. Genomics and Bioinformatics in Horticulture. Principles of Genetics and Cytogenetics. Biotic and Abiotic Stress Management in Horticultural Crops. Systematics of Fruits Crops.
 
2. Vegetable Science 
 
Production Technology Off Cool Season and Warm Season Vegetable Crops. Breeding, Growth, Development. Seed Production Technology and Systematics of Vegetable Crops. Production Technology of Underexploited Vegetable Crops. Organic Vegetable Production Technology, Fundamentals of Processing of Vegetables Advances in Vegetable Production Advances in Breeding of Vegetable Crops Protected Cultivation of Vegetable Crops Biotechnology in Vegetable Crops. Seed Certification Processing and Storage of Vegetable Crops. Abiotic Stress Management in Vegetable Crops
 
3. Floriculture and Landscape Architecture
 
Breeding of Flower Crops and Ornamental Plants. Production Technology of Cut Flowers. Production Technology for Loose Flowers. Landscaping and Ornamental Gardening. Protected Race Lo64 Management Advances in Breeding of Flower Crops, Flower Floriculture. Value Addition in Flowers. Turfing and Turf Production Technology. Protected and Precision Floriculture. Landscape Architecture. Biochemistry and Biotechnology of Flowers.
 
4.Plantation, Spices, Medicinal & Aromatic Crops
 
Production Technology, Breeding and Processing of Plantation Crops, Spice Crops, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops. Underexploited Medicinal and Aromatic Crops. Advances in Production of Plantation Crops, Spice Production, Medicinal and Aromatic Crop Production Technology. Advances in Breeding of Plantation Crops. Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops. Biotechnology in Plantation Crops and Spices. Post-Harvest Processing and Extraction in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. Environmental Horticulture
 
5. Post Harvest Technology
 
Principles of Post- Harvest Management for Perishable I Horticultural Produce. Fundamentals of Processing of Fruit. Laboratory Analysis and Quality Assurance Techniques of Fresh and Processed Horticultural Produce Techniques for Sensory Analysis of Processed Produce. Pre-Harvest Practices affecting Post- Harvest Life of Perishable Horticultural Produce. Principles of Post-Harvest Management of Spices, Plantation Crops, Ornamental, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. Processing of Plantation Crops, Spices. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. Packaging’s for Perishable Horticultural Produce. Packaging Technology of Processed Horticultural Produce. Process Engineering in Horticultural Crops. Advances in Post- Harvest Management of Fresh Horticultural Produce. Advances in Processing Technology of Horticultural Crops. Packing House Operations and Transportation of Fresh Horticultural Produce. Commercial Aspects of Post- Harvest Technology of Horticultural Produce. Dehydration Technology and Freezing Technology of Horticultural Produce. Fruit and Vegetable Fermentation Technology. Waste Management from Horticulture Processing Industries.
 
6. Natural Resource Management(Horticulture) 
 
Natural Resource Management (Horticulture) Fundamentals of Soil Science. Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management, Environmental Science. Water Management in Horticultural Crops. Organic Farming. Soil and Plant Analysis. Farm Power and Machinery.
 
7. Basic Concepts for Horticulture development
 
Growth and Development of Horticultural Crops. Fundamentals of Extension Education, Elementary Plant Biochemistry Development.
 
8. Scenario of horticulture in the state
 
Geographical area. Agro climatic zones for horticulture crops. Soil and water resource of the state. Area and production of horticulture crops. Important horticulture crops and its potential areas. Quality of horticulture produce in the state. Important problems of horticultural crops of the state and its solutions. Horticulture development schemes and Horticulture extension activities. Horticulture Research and Research institutes. Horticulture Marketing.
 
9. Hi-tech Horticulture
 
Green house technology and its utility in horticulture. Use of tissue culture, net house and micro irrigation system in horticulture Quality and export of horticulture produce/agri export zones
 
10. Weed Management in Horticultural Crops
 
Definition, classification and characteristics of weeds. Weed ecology, Principles and methods of weed management, IWM for horticultural crops, management of problematic, parasitic and aquatic weeds. Herbicide protectants and antidotes. Principles of herbicide selectivity. Herbicide resistant weeds and crops.
 
11. Principles of Seed Production and Quality Control in Horticultural Crops
 
Introduction. Principles of seed production. Seed quality control. seed certification, Seed testing, Seed legislation.
 
12. Fundamentals of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
 
Surveying and levelling, Soil erosion, Soil conservation, Irrigation and drainage, Wells and Pumps.
 
13. Waste Management in Horticulture Industry
 
Introduction to environment, Characteristics of horticulture industrial wastes. Waste water management. Solid wastes management, Environmental monitoring and regulations: Green technologies – CDM – eco labeling – biosensors – Bio indicators – environmental impact assessment (EIA). EMS environmental education and awareness environmental laws and organizations.
 
14. Various Schemes for Horticulture Development of Central Government and Gujarat State Government.
 
15. Organizational setup and functions of various divisions/ institutions/ boards under Department of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare and Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Government of India. Horticulture division of s State Government.
 
16. Current Trends and Recent Advancements in the field of Horticulture.

 

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