Agricultural Officer

Job Description

Title: Agricultural Officer

Company Name: M. Ahmed Group

Vacancy: --

Location: Sylhet

Experience:
∎ 4 to 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM)

Published: 2 Jul 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors, Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agriculture in any discipline
∎ Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or any relevant field (e.g., Agronomy, Horticulture, Crop Science).
∎ Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or any relevant field (e.g., Agronomy, Horticulture, Crop Science).

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience Requirements: Minimum 4-5 years of practical experience in paddy and cash crop cultivation is preferred.
∎ Fresh graduates with strong field training and a passion for agriculture are also encouraged to apply.
∎ Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
∎ Must have sound knowledge of crop cycles, soil preparation, and pest/disease management.
∎ Interest and basic knowledge in planting fruit trees and orchard development.
∎ Willingness to work in field conditions.
∎ Must know how to ride motorbike.
∎ Experience Requirements: Minimum 4-5 years of practical experience in paddy and cash crop cultivation is preferred.
∎ Fresh graduates with strong field training and a passion for agriculture are also encouraged to apply.
∎ Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
∎ Must have sound knowledge of crop cycles, soil preparation, and pest/disease management.
∎ Interest and basic knowledge in planting fruit trees and orchard development.
∎ Willingness to work in field conditions.
∎ Must know how to ride motorbike.


Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Supervise and manage paddy and other cash crop (mustard, corn etc) cultivation.
∎ Oversee day-to-day activities at seed production centres.
∎ Provide technical support and hands-on guidance to field teams.
∎ Participate in planning and setting up fruit orchards, germ-plasm centres in various tea estates of the company; monitor planting and growth progress.
∎ Maintain detailed records of agricultural operations, seed quality, and field activities.
∎ Collaborate with the management and field team to ensure production targets are met.
∎ Collaborate with the management to set-up various timber plantation programmes.
∎ Job Context: M. Ahmed Group is a leading tea manufacturing company, established in 1921, with stakes in rubber, agro, textile and cold storage.
∎ We are looking for an experienced and skilled professional for the position of Agricultural Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will primarily work at our BADC-certified seed production centres in Jaintapur, and our tea estates located in Sylhet Division.
∎ Candidate must have practical experience in paddy and other cash crop production. The role also involves active participation in the planning, establishment and maintenance of fruit orchards in various locations across Sylhet Division.
∎ Job Responsibilities:
∎ Supervise and manage paddy and other cash crop (mustard, corn etc) cultivation.
∎ Oversee day-to-day activities at seed production centres.
∎ Provide technical support and hands-on guidance to field teams.
∎ Participate in planning and setting up fruit orchards, germ-plasm centres in various tea estates of the company; monitor planting and growth progress.
∎ Maintain detailed records of agricultural operations, seed quality, and field activities.
∎ Collaborate with the management and field team to ensure production targets are met.
∎ Collaborate with the management to set-up various timber plantation programmes.

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Appropriate to experience and qualification.
∎ In line with Company Rules of Service Executives including festival bonus, contributory provident fund, gratuity, medical expenses etc.
∎ Salary:
∎ Appropriate to experience and qualification.
∎ Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ In line with Company Rules of Service Executives including festival bonus, contributory provident fund, gratuity, medical expenses etc.


Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Sylhet

Company Information:
∎ M. Ahmed Group
∎ M. Ahmed Group, Dargamohalla, Sylhet - 3100

Address::
∎ M. Ahmed Group, Dargamohalla, Sylhet - 3100

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 1 Aug 2025

Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)

Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 15.77%
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University 6.41%
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University 5.89%
National University 5.20%
Patuakhali Science and Technology University 5.03%
Sylhet Agricultural University 2.77%
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University 2.43%
Bangladesh Open University 2.25%
1.73%
University of Rajshahi 1.39%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 60.66%
31-35 21.84%
36-40 6.93%
40+ 9.19%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 8.15%
20K-30K 35.88%
30K-40K 31.54%
40K-50K 14.73%
50K+ 9.71%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 30.50%
0.1 - 1 years 10.75%
1.1 - 3 years 17.33%
3.1 - 5 years 12.48%
5+ years 28.94%

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