The National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, has officially released the Advt. No. 01/2025 for direct recruitment to various Group-C positions. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for eligible candidates seeking stable Central Government jobs in Hyderabad.
Let’s dive into the complete details of MANAGE Recruitment 2025 including vacancy distribution, eligibility, age limit, application process, fees, and selection stages.
🔑 Key Highlights
➤ Organization: National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
➤ Advertisement No.: 01/2025
➤ Total Posts: 07 confirmed + 01 anticipated
➤ Job Type: Group-C Central Government Jobs
➤ Mode of Recruitment: Direct
➤ Application Mode: Offline
➤ Last Date to Apply: 28th July 2025
➤ Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
➤ Official Website: manage.gov.in
📌 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Post Code | No. of Posts | Category | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer | JST01 | 01 | OBC | Level-4 (₹25,500–81,100) |
| Junior Stenographer (Anticipated) | JST02 | 01 | ST | Level-4 (₹25,500–81,100) |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | UDC | 01 | UR | Level-4 (₹25,500–81,100) |
| Junior Technical Assistant (JTA) | JTA | 01 | UR | Level-2 (₹19,900–63,200) |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | MTS01 | 02 | OBC | Level-1 (₹18,000–56,900) |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | MTS02 | 01 | EWS | Level-1 (₹18,000–56,900) |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Experience Requirements
⮞ Junior Stenographer
Essential:
⯈ Graduate from a recognized university
⯈ Shorthand speed: 80 WPM (English)
⯈ Typewriting: 30 WPM (English)
Desirable:
⯈ Minimum 2 years of secretarial experience
⯈ Computer proficiency
⮞ Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
Essential:
⯈ Graduate from a recognized university
⯈ English typing speed of 30 WPM
Desirable:
⯈ 3 years’ experience in Government/Autonomous/reputed offices
⯈ Knowledge of Govt. rules, office procedures
⯈ Computer skills
⮞ Junior Technical Assistant (Network Administrator)
Essential (Any one):
⯈ First-class 12th with Science/Math and A-Level certificate
⯈ First-class 3-year Diploma in IT/CS/ECE
⯈ First-class B.Tech/B.Sc. in IT/CS/ECE
Desirable:
⯈ 2 years networking experience
⯈ CCNA certification
⮞ Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Essential:
⯈ Matriculation (10th pass)
⯈ Typing or basic computer certificate
Desirable:
⯈ Fluency in Hindi & Telugu
⯈ Familiarity with office tasks like photocopying, driving, binding, etc.
⏳ Age Limit (As on 28th July 2025)
➤ Junior Stenographer:
⯈ OBC: 18–30 years
⯈ ST: 18–32 years
⯈ Departmental: Up to 40 years
➤ UDC / JTA:
⯈ General: 18–27 years
⯈ Departmental: Up to 40 years
➤ MTS:
⯈ OBC: 18–30 years
⯈ EWS: 18–27 years
⯈ Departmental: Up to 40 years
➞ Age Relaxations: As per Govt. of India rules for PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Women (Divorced/Widowed), etc.
💰 Application Fees (Non-Refundable)
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer / UDC | ₹500/- |
| Junior Technical Assistant / MTS | ₹350/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen (All) | ₹150/- |
⮞ Payment Mode: Demand Draft in favour of “MANAGE”, payable at Hyderabad
📝 Selection Process
⮞ Junior Stenographer
⯈ Stage I: Written Test (100 Marks – 90 min)
➞ English, Reasoning, Aptitude, General Awareness (25 marks each)
⯈ Stage II: Skill Test – Shorthand (80 WPM) + Typing (30 WPM)
⯈ Final Selection: Written + Shorthand (Typing is qualifying)
⮞ Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
⯈ Stage I: Written Test (same pattern as above)
⯈ Stage II: Typing Test (30 WPM)
⯈ Final Selection: Based on written test only (typing is qualifying)
⮞ Junior Technical Assistant (Network Administrator)
⯈ Stage I:
➞ General Knowledge – 25 Marks
➞ Subject Knowledge – 50 Marks
➞ Duration: 60 min
⯈ Stage II: Hands-on networking skills (25 Marks)
⯈ Final Selection: Based on Stage I merit (Stage II qualifying)
⮞ Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
⯈ Stage I: 10th level Written Test (100 Marks – 90 min)
⯈ Stage II: Skill Test
⯈ Final Selection: Based on written exam (skill test qualifying)
📍 Job Location
⯈ All positions are based at MANAGE Headquarters, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana.
💼 Salary and Benefits
| Post | Pay Level | Salary Range (Approx) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer / UDC | Pay Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/month |
| Junior Technical Assistant | Pay Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200/month |
| Multi-Tasking Staff | Pay Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900/month |
⯈ Additional benefits as per Central Govt. rules – DA, HRA, PF, Medical, Leave entitlements, etc.
🗓️ Important Dates
➤ Notification Date: 18th June 2025
➤ Last Date to Apply: 28th July 2025
➤ Last Date for Govt. Employees (via proper channel): 7th August 2025
📨 Application Process
⯈ Download and fill the prescribed application form from MANAGE Official Website
⯈ Attach demand draft, self-attested copies of educational, caste, experience, Aadhaar, PwBD, and other relevant documents
⯈ Send the application via post to:
The Deputy Director (Administration)
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030, Telangana
🖊️ Note: Mention clearly on the envelope – “Application for the Post of ____________”
🔗 Important Links
⯈ 🔖 Official Notification PDF (Advt. No. 01/2025)
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📚 Detailed Syllabus Breakdown
✍️ Common Subjects for UDC, Junior Stenographer & MTS
🟩 English Comprehension
➤ Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Structure
➤ Synonyms, Antonyms, Spelling Errors
➤ Idioms & Phrases, One-word Substitution
➤ Voice & Narration (Active/Passive, Direct/Indirect)
➤ Cloze Tests, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Reordering
🟦 General Intelligence & Reasoning
➤ Analogies, Classification, Series
➤ Coding-Decoding, Number & Symbolic Operations
➤ Problem Solving, Puzzle Solving, Venn Diagrams
➤ Embedded Figures, Space Visualization, Mirror Images
➤ Emotional & Social Intelligence
🟨 Quantitative Aptitude
➤ Number System, Decimals, Fractions
➤ Percentages, Profit & Loss, Time & Work
➤ Ratio-Proportion, SI & CI, Averages, Partnership
➤ Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry
➤ Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Data Interpretation
🟧 General Awareness
➤ Current Affairs (India & World)
➤ History, Polity, Geography, Economics
➤ Indian Constitution, Sports, Books & Authors
➤ Science & Tech, Environment, Government Schemes
💻 Post-Specific Syllabus – Junior Technical Assistant (Network Administrator)
🔹 Fibre Optics – Basics, materials, applications
🔹 Web Conferencing – Tools like Zoom, WebEx, MS Teams
🔹 Networking Concepts – IP Addressing, Subnetting, Protocols
🔹 OSI & TCP/IP Models, VLANs, DHCP, NAT, MAC Addressing
🔹 Network Devices – Routers, Switches, Access Points, Modems
🔹 Routing Protocols – OSPF, RIP, BGP, EIGRP
🔹 Wireless Networks – Wi-Fi Standards, Security Protocols
🔹 Troubleshooting Tools – ping, tracert, netstat, nslookup
🔹 Network Security – Firewalls, VPNs, Cybersecurity basics
👉 Refer to Advt. No. 01/2025 for full technical syllabus
🧾 Exam Pattern
🧠 Stage-I Written Exam
🟢 For UDC, MTS, Junior Stenographer:
➤ Type: Objective MCQs
➤ Total Questions: 100
➤ Marks: 100 (1 per question)
➤ Duration: 90 Minutes
➤ Sections (25 Marks Each):
🔹 English Comprehension
🔹 General Intelligence
🔹 Quantitative Aptitude
🔹 General Awareness
➤ Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
🔵 For Junior Technical Assistant:
➤ Questions: 75 (GK – 25, Technical – 50)
➤ Marks: 75
➤ Duration: 60 Minutes
➤ Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
🎯 Stage-II Skill Test (Qualifying Only)
📝 Junior Stenographer
➤ Shorthand (80 WPM), Typing (30 WPM) in English
🖥️ UDC
➤ Typing Test (30 WPM) on computer
🧪 Junior Technical Assistant
➤ Computer & Networking Practical Test (25 Marks)
📎 MTS
➤ Basic office work, binding, photocopying, etc.
📘 Best Books & Study Materials
📕 Reasoning
➤ A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R.S. Aggarwal
➤ Analytical Reasoning – M.K. Pandey
📗 General Awareness
➤ Lucent’s GK (Static GK + Science + Polity)
➤ Manorama Yearbook for one-stop revision
➤ Daily news from The Hindu or Indian Express
➤ Monthly Current Affairs PDFs from Adda247, VisionIAS, etc.
📘 Quantitative Aptitude
➤ Quantitative Aptitude – R.S. Aggarwal
➤ Fast Track Arithmetic – Rajesh Verma
➤ NCERT Maths (Class 8–10) for concept clarity
📙 English Language
➤ Objective General English – S.P. Bakshi
➤ Wren & Martin – Grammar reference
➤ Word Power Made Easy – Vocabulary builder
📒 For Technical (JTA)
➤ Computer Networking by Behrouz Forouzan
➤ CCNA Study Guide by Todd Lammle
➤ Notes on OSI, TCP/IP, IP Addressing, Subnetting
➤ Practice with Cisco Packet Tracer or GNS3
🛠️ Preparation Strategy
🧩 General Plan
✅ Understand the post-wise syllabus from official notification
✅ Create a weekly study planner — rotate subjects for variety
✅ Prioritize weak topics early in the schedule
✅ Solve previous year papers from SSC CHSL, ESIC, etc.
✅ Attempt 2–3 mock tests per week (analyze and improve)
✅ Make revision-friendly notes for last-minute prep
✅ Stay consistent — even 2 focused hours/day can lead to success
📚 Subject-Wise Tips
🟠 Reasoning
➤ Practice mirror images, sequences, coding-decoding
➤ Use visual puzzles and analogies to boost logic speed
🟢 General Awareness
➤ Make handwritten notes on polity, geography, science
➤ Create a monthly current affairs capsule for revision
🔵 Quantitative Aptitude
➤ Memorize tables up to 25, squares & cubes up to 30
➤ Practice time-bound quizzes for each chapter
➤ Revise percentage, profit-loss, and ratio regularly
🟣 English Language
➤ Read 1 editorial daily and underline new words
➤ Practice 2 comprehension passages/week
➤ Solve grammar-based MCQs to avoid silly errors
🟤 Technical (JTA)
➤ Revise networking diagrams & protocol layers
➤ Understand subnetting with examples
➤ Solve basic IP calculations, identify cable types, protocols
⌨️ Skill Test Preparation
🖱️ Typing/Steno:
➤ Use online platforms like typing.com, keybr.com
➤ For shorthand, practice 10 min dictation daily with a timer
➤ Maintain accuracy above 95%
🖥️ Computer Skills:
➤ Practice MS Word, Excel shortcuts, and formatting tasks
➤ Get hands-on with basic networking tools (ping, IPConfig)
🗣️ Interview Tips (If Applicable)
👨💼 Understand MANAGE’s Mission:
➤ Read about agricultural extension, training programs, e-Governance initiatives
📄 Know Your Post:
➤ Be clear about duties of UDC, JTA, MTS or Stenographer
🧠 Prepare for HR Questions:
➤ “Why MANAGE?”, “What are your strengths?”, “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?”
👔 Presentation Matters:
➤ Formal attire, confident tone, polite interaction
➤ Be honest — don't bluff if unsure
📝 Ask Back (Optional):
➤ Questions like “What growth opportunities are available?” show genuine interest
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