ATMA Godda Recruitment 2026
Block Technology Manager & Assistant Technology Manager — 33 Posts
Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Godda, Jharkhand has officially announced 33 contractual vacancies for Block Technology Manager (BTM) and Assistant Technology Manager (ATM) posts. Applications must be submitted offline before 16 April 2026. Zero application fee. Salary up to ₹30,000/month. Ideal opportunity for Agriculture graduates seeking a government-sector career in Jharkhand.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Godda |
| Department | Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Cooperative, Govt. of Jharkhand |
| Advertisement Name | ATMA Godda Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Names | Block Technology Manager (BTM) & Assistant Technology Manager (ATM) |
| Total Vacancies | 33 Posts |
| Job Location | Godda District, Jharkhand |
| Employment Nature | Contractual (Initially for 1 year, renewable) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post) |
| Application Fee | ₹ 0 (No Fee for Any Category) |
| Selection Process | Merit List (100 Marks) → Document Verification → Medical → Contract |
| Official Website | godda.nic.in & atmagodda.org |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 April 2026 |
| Post Name | Short Code | Total Posts | Salary (Consolidated) | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block Technology Manager | BTM | Refer Notification | ₹30,000 / month | Senior |
| Assistant Technology Manager | ATM | Refer Notification | ₹25,000 / month | Junior |
| Total Vacancies | — | 33 Posts | ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 | — |
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per Jharkhand Government norms.
Note: Age limit is NOT applicable for BTM candidates qualifying via the alternative route (5 years ATM experience).
- Candidates who do not hold a degree in Agriculture or Allied Sectors (Horticulture, Veterinary, Fisheries, Sericulture, etc.).
- BTM applicants without minimum 2 years field experience (unless qualifying via the 5-year ATM alternate route).
- ATM applicants without minimum 1 year experience in agriculture-related activities.
- Candidates without computer proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Anyone who has already completed the maximum contractual engagement period as per ATMA norms.
✅ No deductions for PF/Pension (contractual)
✅ Senior-level agricultural extension role
✅ Renewable contract based on performance
✅ Entry-level agricultural extension role
✅ Field-based exposure under ATMA scheme
✅ BTM promotion pathway available
No DD, no challan, no online payment required at any stage of the recruitment process.
Merit List
Marks Weighted
May Be Tested
Verification
Merit List Preparation (Out of 100 Marks)
A merit list is prepared based on academic qualification marks and relevant experience as per the prescribed ATMA evaluation criteria. The total weightage is out of 100 marks. Candidates with higher academic performance have a stronger advantage.
Computer Efficiency Test (If Required)
The selection authority may conduct a Computer Efficiency Test for shortlisted candidates to verify proficiency in MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word. Candidates must be well-prepared for basic to intermediate computer operations.
Original Document Verification
Candidates shortlisted from the merit list are called for verification of all original certificates — educational degrees, experience certificates, category certificate (SC/ST/OBC), age proof, and identity documents. All documents must be genuine and produced on the day of verification.
Medical Fitness Certificate
Selected candidates must submit a valid Medical Fitness Certificate from a registered medical practitioner or government hospital. This confirms the candidate is medically fit to perform the duties of the assigned post.
Police Character Certificate
A Police Character / Verification Certificate from the candidate's home district is required. This must be from a gazetted officer or the local police station, confirming no criminal record or pending cases.
Contract Agreement & Joining
Candidates who successfully clear all above stages are required to sign a formal Contract Agreement with ATMA Godda before taking up the post. Engagement is purely contractual, initially for one year subject to renewal based on performance and programme continuation.
Read the Official Notification PDF Carefully
Before applying, download and read the complete official ATMA Godda Recruitment 2026 notification PDF from godda.nic.in or atmagodda.org. Verify your eligibility for the post you wish to apply for — BTM or ATM.
Download the Official Application Form
Download the prescribed application form from the official websites — godda.nic.in or atmagodda.org. The notification PDF also includes the application format. Use only the prescribed format — applications on other formats may be rejected.
Fill the Application Form Carefully
Fill in all required fields with correct, accurate information — personal details, educational qualifications, work experience, category, and contact details. Use capital/block letters where required. Any incorrect or misleading information will result in immediate disqualification.
Attach All Self-Attested Documents
Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents — photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, computer certificate, experience certificate, category certificate, and age proof. Arrange them in the order specified in the official notification.
Write the Post Name on the Envelope
Before sealing the envelope, clearly mention on the outside: "Application for the post of Block Technology Manager (BTM)" or "Application for the post of Assistant Technology Manager (ATM)" — as applicable. This ensures correct routing at the receiving end.
Send via Speed Post or Registered Post
Dispatch the sealed envelope to the address of the Project Director, ATMA, Godda, O/o the Deputy Director of Agriculture (Admn.), Godda, Jharkhand through Speed Post or Registered Post only. Ensure the envelope reaches the office before 16 April 2026. Hand-delivery mode is permitted only if explicitly mentioned in the notification.
Keep a Photocopy & Postal Receipt
Retain a complete photocopy of your filled application form and all attached documents. Also keep the Speed Post/Registered Post receipt safely. These will be required for future reference, status tracking, and during document verification.
- Application must reach the designated office on or before 16 April 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered under any circumstances.
- Use only the prescribed application format available on official websites. Custom formats will be rejected.
- Attach only self-attested photocopies. Do not send original certificates with the application.
- One eligible candidate may apply for both BTM and ATM by submitting two separate applications following the same procedure.
- Incomplete applications or those lacking required documents will be summarily rejected without any notice or communication.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending document verification or any other stage of the selection process.
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