The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of 1,251 Livestock Extension Officer positions. This drive, operating under Advertisement Number 17-Exam/2026, serves to bolster the Animal Husbandry Department of Uttar Pradesh. With a lucrative pay scale and professional stability, this is a significant opportunity for qualified candidates.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducting Body | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post Name | Livestock Extension Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 1,251 |
| Application Start Date | 09 September, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 September, 2026 |
| Eligibility | PET-2025 Qualified Candidates |
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for these roles, candidates must fulfill strict educational and examination requirements. A valid PET-2025 scorecard is mandatory; candidates with zero or negative scores are ineligible.
Educational Qualification Requirements
- Passed Intermediate (10+2) with Biology or an equivalent examination recognized by the government.
- Possess a two-year Diploma in Livestock Extension from a recognized Veterinary University/College.
Preferential Qualification
- Served in the Territorial Army for at least two years.
- Hold an NCC 'B' Certificate.
- Served continuously for five years as a Veterinary Dresser (Class I & II) in the Remount Veterinary Corps and have passed High School with Science or Agriculture.
Important Documents & Resources
Candidates should review the official documentation before applying:
Download UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Notification 2026 PDFHow to Apply Online for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official UPSSSC website www.upsssc.gov.in.
- Click on the Live Advertisement/Online Application link.
- Select the Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 application link.
- Login using the required UPSSSC PET 2025 details.
- Fill in all the required details in the application form.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Check all the details carefully and submit the application form.
- Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (General) | 500 |
| OBC | 345 |
| SC | 254 |
| EWS | 124 |
| ST | 25 |
| Special Selection | 3 |
Salary Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| Pay Commission | 7th Pay Commission |