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- Post Name: Agriculture Technical Assistant (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C
- Organization: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
- Advertisement No: 06-Exam/2026
- Total Vacancies: 2,759 Posts
- Job Type: Regular / Permanent (UP Government Job)
- Job Location: Uttar Pradesh
Vacancy Distribution
- General (Unreserved): 1,692 Posts
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 573 Posts
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 275 Posts
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 213 Posts
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 06 Posts
Salary Scale
- Pay Matrix: Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- per month)
- Old Pay Scale: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200/- with Grade Pay ₹2,400/-
- Allowances: Eligible for Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits under Uttar Pradesh state government guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or a related field from a recognized university. Eligible degrees include:
- Sc (Hons) Agriculture / B.Sc Agriculture
- Sc Horticulture / B.Sc (Hons) Horticulture
- Sc Forestry / B.Sc (Hons) Forestry
- Tech (Agricultural Engineering)
- Sc (Home Science) / Community Science (4-year degree track from an Agricultural University)
- Mandatory Examination Requirement: Must have appeared in the UPSSSC PET 2025 exam and hold a valid scorecard with positive (non-zero/non-negative) normalized marks.
- Age Limit (As of July 1, 2026): 21 to 40 years. Standard upper age relaxations apply for SC, ST, OBC, and other reserved categories as per state regulations.
Exam Pattern (Main Written Test)
The examination will consist of a single objective-type paper with 100 questions to be answered in 2 hours (120 minutes). A negative marking penalty of 0.25 (1/4th) marks applies for each wrong answer.
- Crop Science: 25 Questions
- Biotechnology, Plant Breeding & Crop Physiology: 10 Questions
- Soil & Water Conservation: 15 Questions
- Agriculture Extension: 5 Questions
- Agriculture Economics & Schemes: 5 Questions
- Animal Husbandry: 5 Questions
- Computer & IT Knowledge: 15 Questions
- General Knowledge (UP State Special): 20 Questions
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 24 March 2026
- Start Date to Apply Online: 22 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 11 June 2026
- Last Date for Application Form Correction: 18 June 2026
Application Fee
- All Categories (Processing Fee): ₹25/-
- Payment Mode: Online through SBI i-Collect, Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Based on UPSSSC PET 2025 normalized cut-off scores.
- Main Written Examination: Objective-type domain-specific test.
- Document Verification: Verification of original academic and reservation certificates.
How to Apply
- Go to the official UPSSSC portal: upsssc.gov.in.
- Click on the “Notifications/Advertisements” option and locate Advt No. 06-Exam/2026.
- Choose your preferred authentication method to log in: either via your PET 2025 Registration Number with an OTP or through personal verification fields.
- Review your pre-filled details fetched directly from the PET database. Complete any remaining academic specification boxes related to your agriculture degree.
- Upload signature adjustments or photo clearances if requested by the validation checks.
- Pay the processing fee of ₹25 using the online payment gateway channels.
- Click Submit to finalize your registration and download the printout page before the application closing deadline on 11 June 2026.
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