UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: 1251 Posts – Apply Online
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released
a recruitment notification for 1251 Livestock Extension Officer posts.
Applications are invited online from eligible candidates who appeared in PET-2025.
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Qualifications
Qualifications
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M.Sc. (Agriculture)
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B.Sc Nursing
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B.Sc. (Nursing)
B.Sc. (Agriculture)
Designation
Designation
Agriculture Officer
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the notification for the recruitment of Livestock Extension Officers (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) for 1251 vacancies. This recruitment is being conducted for the Animal Husbandry Directorate (Pashupalan Nideshalaya).
Important Dates
| Advertisement Publication Date | 10-08-2026 |
| Registration/Online Application/Fee Deposit Start Date | 09-09-2026 |
| Registration/Fee Payment/Application Submission Last Date | 29-09-2026 |
| Fee Reconciliation and Application Correction Last Date | 06-10-2026 |
Vacancy Details
UPSSSC Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari Vacancy 2026
| S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts | Category-wise Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari | 1248 | UR – 500, SC – 254, ST – 25, OBC – 345, EWS – 124 |
| 2 | Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari (Special Selection) | 3 | OBC – 3 |
| Total | 1251 |
Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari | Level-5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari (Special Selection) | Level-5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
Note: The posts include both permanent and temporary positions.
Horizontal Reservation – Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari
| S. No. | Horizontal Reservation Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dependents of Freedom Fighters | 24 |
| 2 | Low Vision (L.V.) | 17 |
| 3 | Hard of Hearing (H.H.) | 16 |
| 4 | One Arm Affected / Dwarfism / Acid Attack Victims (O.A./Dw./A.A.V.) | 16 |
| 5 | Ex-Servicemen / Military Deployed | 62 |
| 6 | Women | 249 |
| 7 | Outstanding Sportspersons | 24 |
Horizontal Reservation: Includes categories like Dependents of Freedom Fighters, Low Vision, Hard of Hearing, Ex-Servicemen, Women, Outstanding Sportspersons.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025 (PET-2025) and possess a valid score card.
- A normalized PET-2025 score of zero or negative is not eligible for shortlisting.
- Educational Qualification:
- Intermediate examination with Biology group from Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad, Uttar Pradesh, or equivalent (10+2).
- A two-year Pashudhan Prasar Diploma course from a Veterinary University/College established by law.
- Knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script.
Preferential Qualification: Service in Territorial Army, NCC 'B' certificate, or service in Remount Veterinary Corps.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years as on 1st July of the vacancy advertisement year.
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
- Serving State Government employees get a 5-year relaxation.
Application Fee
- Online Processing Fee: ₹25.00 for all categories.
- No separate application fee, only processing charge.
- A separate main exam fee will be payable by shortlisted candidates.
Salary
Pay Scale: Level-5 in the pay matrix (Minimum ₹29,200 – Maximum ₹92,300).
Selection Process
Selection will be based on a written examination comprising three parts:
- Part-1: Subject Knowledge (Animal Husbandry) - 65 Marks
- Part-2: Computer & Information Technology - 15 Marks
- Part-3: General Information of Uttar Pradesh - 20 Marks
Exam Details: Objective/MCQ type, 2 hours duration, 100 Marks total. Negative marking of 1/4th mark for each wrong answer.
Shortlisting for the main exam will be based on PET-2025 normalized scores.
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in.
- Navigate to 'Live Advertisement' and find Advertisement No. 17-Pariksha/2026.
- Login using PET-2025 registration number and OTP.
- Fill in details, select post(s), and enter qualifications.
- Upload photo and signature (from PET-2025).
- Pay the application fee.
- Download and print the application form.
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FAQ's
What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for the UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 is 29-09-2026.
What is the eligibility criteria for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer?
Candidates must have appeared in PET-2025 and possess Intermediate with Biology group and a 2-year Pashudhan Prasar Diploma. Knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script is also required.
What is the total number of vacancies for Livestock Extension Officer?
There are a total of 1251 vacancies for the post of Livestock Extension Officer.
What is the application fee for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment?
The application fee is ₹25.00 (Online Processing Fee) for all categories.
What is the age limit for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer?
The age limit is between 21 to 40 years as on 1st July of the advertisement year, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories.
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