Degree in Agriculture or allied (Horticulture or Veterinary) with more than twenty five years of experience in Agriculture Extension with minimum one year in the capacity of Director.

Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and non-official members Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and non-official members.—(1) The Chairperson or a non-official member of the Commission shall hold office for a period of five years from the date of assuming the office or till attaining the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier.

1. (2) The Chairperson shall draw salary in the pay scale as applicable to the Principal Secretary to the Government.
2. (3) The terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and the non-official members shall be such as may be prescribed.