The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released an official notification (18-Pariksha/2026) for the recruitment of 1,308 Veterinary Pharmacist positions. Operating under the Directorate of Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh, this recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for qualified professionals in the veterinary sector. Candidates who have successfully cleared the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 are eligible to participate in the selection process.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Advertisement Number | 18-Pariksha/2026 |
| Recruitment Name | Veterinary Pharmacist Main Examination (PET-2025)/18 |
| Post Name | Veterinary Pharmacist |
| Department | Directorate of Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Vacancies | 1,308 Posts |
| Notification Date | 14 August 2026 |
| PET Requirement | PET-2025 with positive valid score |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Starts | 14 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05 October 2026 |
| Modification/Fee Reconciliation Last Date | 12 October 2026 |
| Selection Process | PET-2025 Shortlisting + Main Written Examination |
| Exam Type | Objective MCQ |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Pay Level | Level-5 |
| Pay Scale | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Vacancy Distribution
The 1,308 vacancies are divided across various categories to ensure fair representation:
- Unreserved (UR): 576
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 207
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 06
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 359
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 130
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to be eligible for the application:
- Intermediate (10+2) with Science (Biology or Agriculture).
- 2 Years and 03 Months Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy.
- Registration with the prescribed Veterinary Council/Authority.
How to Apply for UPSSSC Veterinary Pharmacist Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official UPSSSC website.
- Open the Live Advertisement section.
- Select the Veterinary Pharmacist Main Examination (PET-2025)/18 link.
- Log in using the PET-2025 Registration Number.
- Authenticate through personal details or OTP.
- Verify the information automatically displayed from PET-2025.
- Enter the required educational qualification details.
- Provide Intermediate and Veterinary Pharmacy Diploma details.
- Enter Board/University, passing year, roll/certificate number, issue date, and marks.
- Verify the automatically displayed photograph and signature.
- Enter preferential qualification details, if applicable.
- Accept the required declarations.
- Save and submit the application.
- Pay the processing fee.
- Download the Payment Acknowledgement Receipt (PAR).
Important Documents & Links
It is highly recommended to keep your academic certificates and PET scorecards ready before starting the application. For comprehensive details, please refer to the official notification below:
Download UPSSSC Veterinary Pharmacist Notification 2026 PDF