Delhi Development Authority Sectional Officer (Horticulture) Syllabus

Delhi Development Authority

Sectional Officer (Horticulture) (Post Code 07) Syllabus

Part-I

Candidates must have knowledge of – Horticulture, Styles of Gardening, Lawn Development, Roadside\plantation of trees/shrubs. Flowering shrubs, Hedges, Bonsai and its maintenance, Annual flowers, Topiary, Indoor and outdoor potted plants, Propagation of roses , Chrysanthemum, Dahlia, Bougainvillea, Hanging Basket, Cultivation of Cut flowers i.e. Roses, Gladiolus, Orchids, Tuberose, Lilium and Anthurium , Ground Covers, Medicinal Plants, Scented Shrubs/Trees, Propagation, Plant Protection, Nursery management, Routine Garden operations, Features of the garden, Flower shows and Garden Competitions, Floral ornaments and Flower Arrangements.

Part-II: To measure candidate’s reasoning ability, quantitative aptitude and proficiency in English and General Awareness

1. Test of Reasoning
2. Test of Quantitative Aptitude
3. Test of General Awareness and
4. Test of English Language

• Penalty of 0.33 (negative marking) for wrong answers
• Centers located in Delhi/NCR only.
• The medium of the On-Line examination will be Hindi / English
• The minimum qualifying marks will be as under: