Syllabus of UPSC Marketing Officer exam- Directorate of Marketing and Inspection
The syllabus of UPSC Marketing Officer exam for Directorate of Marketing and Inspection, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has been discussed on this page. The UPSC will conduct a single exam, which will have 120 objective-type questions of 2.5 marks each. There is one-third negative marking. The written exam will have 75% weightage and interview will have 25% weightage.
The UPSC released notification for the Marketing Officer exam for Directorate of Marketing and Inspection exam in May 2024, with the last date of application being 30 May 2024. The detailed notification can be downloaded from UPSC Marketing Officer exam 2024 notification.
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1. English language test
2. Quantitative aptitude test
3. Basic concepts of marketing-market structure, conduct & performance; marketing functions; marketing mix; market segmentation; marketing strategy; marketing efficiency, marketing costs, marketing margin and price spread; pricing strategies; marketing risks
4. Agricultural marketing-different types of market; storage and warehousing; emerging problems in agricultural marketing; agricultural prices and policy-MSP, administered prices; E-NAM
5. Market legislation: APMC act; Roles of APMC in agricultural marketing; Salient features of essential Commodities Act, Food Security Act, Food Safety and Standards Act, Warehousing Development and regulatory Authority (WDRA), CACP, FSSAI, AGMARK, DMI.
6. Grading, standardization and quality management
7. Market information and intelligence: Digital marketing in agriculture; basic computer applications, price forecasting
8. Market research: sampling, demand and supply analysis, basic descriptive statistics, regression analysis, timeseries analysis
9. General Awareness regarding Indian Agricultural Economy
10. Current events of national and international importance
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