Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development invites qualifying students to apply for the AgriSETA Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Placement Programme 2026/2027.
Internship Application Closing Date: 27 February 2026 @ 16H00
Internship Location: Madzivhandila College of Agriculture, Limpopo, South Africa
Programme Overview
The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, on behalf of AgriSETA, is offering 15 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities in the field of Farming Management.
This programme is aimed at students who require practical workplace exposure to complete their qualification requirements.
Successful candidates will be placed at Madzivhandila College of Agriculture or any other workstation allocated by the College. The programme runs for 12 months on a fixed-term contract and provides structured on-the-job training within the Public Service environment.
Programme Details
- Position: AgriSETA Work Integrated Learning Placement (Farming Management)
- Duration: 12 Months (Fixed-Term Contract)
- Stipend: R60,000.00 per annum
- Number of Posts: 15
- Reference Number: LDARD/AGRISETA 3/2/2026
- Vacancy Circular: Limpopo Provincial Government: Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Vacancy Circular No. 13 of 2026
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be unemployed and between 18 and 35 years of age
- Have Grade 12 plus N6 in Farming Management (TVET College)
- Be graduates from TVET Colleges only
- Require Work Integrated Learning to qualify for a Diploma
- Provide proof of registration at a TVET College
- Provide verifiable proof that WIL is required
- Have never participated in the AgriSETA Graduate Placement or any developmental programme
- Submit a copy of Matric Certificate and N6 Farming Management certificate
Preference will be given to residents of Vhembe and Mopani District Municipalities.
Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Duties
Successful candidates will:
- Enter into a 12-month comprehensive fixed-term contract
- Receive structured workplace training
- Gain practical work experience in Farming Management
- Develop skills aligned with Public Service requirements
- Be prepared for entry into the formal job market
How to Apply
Applicants must quote the relevant reference number and submit applications to:
The Head of Department
Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Private Bag X9487
Polokwane
0700
Or hand deliver to:
Office 48, Temo Towers Floor 2
67/69 Biccard Street
Polokwane
0699
Enquiries
- Ms Modiba MM – Tel: (015) 294 3170
- Ms Mothapo RL – Tel: (015) 294 3235
- Ms Kgobe MA – Tel: (015) 294 3347
Important Application Instructions
Applicants must use the most recent Z83 application form as issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration in line with Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016 (as amended).
Applications must include:
- Completed and signed Z83 form
- Recently updated comprehensive CV
Certified copies of ID, Senior Certificate and highest qualification will only be required from shortlisted candidates before the interview.
Applicants must:
- Complete all relevant sections of the Z83 form
- Sign the declaration
- Provide required information in the CV
- Submit separate applications if applying for more than one position
Failure to comply with application requirements will result in disqualification.
Additional Notes
- Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
- If you do not hear from the Department within 90 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo pre-entry assessments including practical and Integrity (Ethical Conduct) assessments.
- Successful candidates will be required to sign a performance agreement and disclose financial interests.
- The Department reserves the right not to make an appointment.
- No transport, accommodation or meal costs will be covered for interviews.
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about Farming Management, submit your application before 27 February 2026 at 16H00.