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Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)

UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Application Form (1,251 Posts)

Post Date: 2 Sept 2026
Last Date to Apply: 29 Sept 2026
Total Vacancy: 1,251

1. Introduction

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially announced the latest recruitment notice for the post of UPSSSC Pashudhan 2026 for the session 2026. This recruitment drive offers an exceptional opportunity for Indian citizens wishing to secure a stable and prestigious career in public service. The notice specifies a total count of 1251 active vacancies across various offices and regions. Eligible candidates are invited to submit their online registration applications through the official portal before the final deadline of 29 Sept 2026. Please read this comprehensive article to learn all details regarding key exam schedules, category fee distributions, selection steps, syllabi units, age benchmarks, salary benefits, and recommended prep plans before completing your online form.

Short Information Details & Vacancy Matrix

2. Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 02/09/2026
  • Apply Start: 02/09/2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 29/09/2026
  • Fee Adjustment / Correction Date: 06/10/2026
  • Mains Exam Date: November 2026

3. Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS: ₹25
  • SC / ST: ₹25
  • PH (Divyang): ₹25
  • Payment Mode: Online Netbanking / State Bank Collect

4. Age Limit Parameters

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 40 Years
  • Age Cut-off: As on 01/07/2026
  • Age Relaxation: As per UP State Government reservation rules (OBC/SC/ST: 5 Years)
5. Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Candidate must possess valid UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) Scorecard and must have passed Intermediate (10+2) with Science (Biology/Agriculture) or Diploma in Animal Husbandry / Veterinary Pharmacy from recognized Board/Institute.
6. Selection Process
1. Screening Shortlisting based on UPSSSC PET Score. 2. Main Written Exam (Objective 100 Q, 100 Marks, 2 Hours: Subject Specific Veterinary & Animal Science 65 Q, UP Specific Knowledge 20 Q, Computer & IT Concept 15 Q).
7. Exam Pattern & Merit System
1. Screening Shortlisting based on UPSSSC PET Score. 2. Main Written Exam (Objective 100 Q, 100 Marks, 2 Hours: Subject Specific Veterinary & Animal Science 65 Q, UP Specific Knowledge 20 Q, Computer & IT Concept 15 Q).
8. Salary Scale & Perks
Pay Matrix Level 4 (₹25,500 - ₹81,100 monthly scale plus UP State DA & Allowances)
9. Syllabus Details
Veterinary Anatomy, Animal Nutrition, Breeding principles, Livestock diseases and management; Uttar Pradesh History, Geography, Culture, Economy; Computer fundamentals, MS Office, Cybersecurity basics.

10. How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

To apply online for the UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 Online Application Form (1,251 Posts), please follow the official sequence steps below: 1. Visit the official website of the department: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) or follow our direct links section. 2. Search and click on the specific recruitment banner for "UPSSSC Pashudhan 2026 2026". 3. Click on 'New Registration' and provide your primary email ID, contact phone number, and name details. 4. Log in using the system-generated username and password sent to your active inbox. 5. Fill in the online form completely, detailing your educational qualification metrics, home address, and category. 6. Upload scanned, passport-size photos and signature images in JPEG format matching the official size limits. 7. Review all fields carefully in the application preview panel to identify and resolve any spelling errors. 8. Pay the application fee corresponding to your social category using UPI, debit/credit cards, or netbanking. 9. Click 'Submit' and download the completed confirmation slip. Keep a printed hardcopy for reference during document checking stages.

11. Preparation Strategy & Recommended Books (Important)

Succeeding in the highly competitive UPSSSC Pashudhan 2026 examination demands a highly organized, consistent, and strategic preparation routine. Implement the following strategies to gain a competitive edge: - **Understand the Core Blueprint:** Read the syllabus and exam pattern tables carefully. Highlight subjects with maximum weightage (like Quantitative Aptitude, English, and Reasoning) and focus on them first. - **Recommended Textbooks:** Refer to standard reference books for quality concepts: * 'Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari Exam Guide' by Kiran Publications * 'Uttar Pradesh Samanya Gyan' by Pariksha Vani * 'Computer Awareness' by Arihant - **Daily Mock Tests:** Dedicate at least 2 hours daily to solving previous year question papers. Analyze your errors weekly to trace weak spots. - **Mock Test Frequency:** Take 2 full-length mock tests per week under strict timer limits to build speed and accuracy. - **Time Management:** Devote 4-5 hours daily to subject revision, maintaining a balanced ratio between quantitative practice and reading general awareness updates. - **Maintain a Positive Mindset:** Keep revision notes handy and prioritize regular rest to prevent mental fatigue during final exam days.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is UPSSSC PET scorecard mandatory for this post? +

Yes, candidates must have appeared in UPSSSC PET exam and hold a valid positive score card to apply for the Main examination.

What is the application fee for UPSSSC? +

The initial online processing fee for registration is only ₹25 for all categories.