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UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: 1251 Vacancies (Advt 17-Exam/2026)

Advt No: 17-Exam/2026•Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission

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Stage 1: Shortlisting of Candidates based on valid UPSSSC P...

Shortlisting of Candidates based on valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Normalized Score

Physical Test

Stage 2: Main Written Examination

(Objective Multiple Choice Question Paper on Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science & General Knowledge)

Date To Be Notified

Stage 3: Document Verification

(DV) of Original 10+2 Biology & 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma Certificates

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Stage 4: Medical Fitness Examination & Final Merit List For...

Medical Fitness Examination & Final Merit List Formation

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Total Vacancies

UPSSSC

1,251

Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari)

Min Qualification

DIPLOMA

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Age Limit & Cut-off

21 – 40 Yrs

as on 1 Jul 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹25,500–₹81,100

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Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (Advt No: 17-Exam/2026)

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About this Recruitment

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released recruitment advertisement 17-Exam/2026 for 1,251 posts of Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) in the Animal Husbandry Department, UP. Candidates holding a 10+2 Intermediate certificate with Biology and a recognized 2-year Diploma in Livestock Extension / Veterinary Pharmacy, alongside a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard, can apply online at upsssc.gov.in from September 9, 2026 to September 29, 2026.

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1,251 regular Livestock Extension Officer (पशुधन प्रसार अधिकारी) vacancies in UP Animal Husbandry Department.
Valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard mandatory for initial shortlisting to Main Written Examination.
Pay Matrix Level 4 (Grade Pay ₹2,400) with starting basic pay of ₹25,500/- and estimated in-hand salary of ~₹38,500 to ₹42,000 per month.
10+2 Intermediate with Science (Biology) plus 2-year Livestock Extension / Veterinary Diploma required.
Age limit is 21 to 40 years as of 01-07-2026, with 5 years relaxation for SC, ST, and OBC candidates of UP.
Uniform online processing fee of ₹25 for all candidate categories.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

21 Years

Maximum Age

40 Years

* Age calculated as on: 1 July 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

OBC (Uttar Pradesh Domicile): +5 Years

SC / ST (Uttar Pradesh Domicile): +5 Years

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): +15 Years

Ex-Servicemen (ESM): +3 Years

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Educational Eligibility: TWELFTH PASS, DIPLOMA

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Notification Released

28 August 2026

Application Start Date

9 September 2026

Last Date to Apply

29 September 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post Name	Vacancies	Eligibility
Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari)	1251	DIPLOMA

Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Pay Matrix Level 4 (7th CPC) / Pay Band ₹5,200 - ₹20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,400

Official Pay Scale

₹25,500 - ₹81,100

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Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)

Monthly Allowances & Earnings

Tier Y

Basic Pay₹25,500

Dearness Allowance (DA)50%

₹12,750

House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%

₹4,590

Transport Allowance (TA)₹2,700

Gross Monthly Salary₹45,540

Standard Deductions

Statutory

National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)

-₹3,825

CGHS / Health Insurance-₹450

Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60

Total Deductions-₹4,335

Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹41,205

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹5.46 LPA

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Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

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UPSSSC PET 2025 Score Shortlisting

Exam Mode: State Level Screening Test (PET 2025)

Total Marks: 100

Subject / Section	No. of Questions	Max Marks
Normalized Score in UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025	100	100

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

Step 1: Go to the UPSSSC official website at https://upsssc.gov.in.

Step 2: Under 'Applicant Segment', click on 'Candidate Registration' and select 'Advt. No. 17-Exam/2026'.

Step 3: Authenticate your login using your UPSSSC PET-2025 Registration Number (via OTP or Personal Details).

Step 4: Verify pre-filled basic details and enter required educational details for 10+2 Biology and 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma.

Step 5: Review your application form, verify photograph & signature, and submit the declaration.

Step 6: Pay the online processing fee of ₹25 via SBI e-Pay and print the final submitted application form for future records.

Document Upload Specifications

Verified Official Format

UPSSSC PET-2025 Score Card / Registration Number

Valid registration credentials

10+2 Intermediate (Biology Group) Marksheet & Certificate

Issued by UP Board or recognized secondary board

2-Year Livestock Extension / Veterinary Diploma Certificate

From a recognized Veterinary University / Government Institute

UP State Domicile & Caste/EWS/PwBD Certificate (for Reservation)

Issued in prescribed UP Government format

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Application Fee Details

Unreserved / General Candidates₹25

OBC (Other Backward Classes)₹25

EWS (Economically Weaker Section)₹25

SC / ST Candidates₹25

PwBD (Divyangjan) Candidates₹25

Payment Modes: State Bank of India (SBI) e-Pay, Net Banking, Debit / Credit Card, UPI, SBI e-Challan

Selection Process

Stage 1: Shortlisting of Candidates based on valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Normalized Score

Stage 2: Main Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Question Paper on Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science & General Knowledge)

Stage 3: Document Verification (DV) of Original 10+2 Biology & 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma Certificates

Stage 4: Medical Fitness Examination & Final Merit List Formation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the application deadline for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026?

Online applications for Advt 17-Exam/2026 can be submitted on upsssc.gov.in from September 9, 2026 to September 29, 2026. The fee adjustment and form correction window remains open until October 6, 2026.

How many total vacancies are released in UPSSSC Advt 17-Exam/2026?

A total of 1,251 vacancies for Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) have been announced under the UP Animal Husbandry Department.

Is UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard mandatory to apply for this post?

Yes, only candidates who appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and possess a valid scorecard with positive normalized marks are eligible to apply for the Main Examination.

What is the educational qualification for UPSSSC Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari?

Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) with Science (Biology group) from UP Board or recognized equivalent, and possess a 2-year Diploma in Livestock Extension / Animal Husbandry / Veterinary Science from a recognized University or Institute.

What is the age limit for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer?

The age limit as on July 1, 2026 is 21 to 40 years. UP domicile candidates belonging to SC, ST, and OBC categories receive 5 years of age relaxation.

What is the monthly in-hand salary for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer?

The post falls under Pay Matrix Level 4 (₹25,500 - ₹81,100) with Grade Pay ₹2,400. With 50% DA and HRA, the gross salary is ~₹43,000/- and estimated in-hand salary is approximately ₹38,500/- to ₹42,000/- per month.

What is the application fee for UPSSSC 17-Exam/2026?

An online processing fee of ₹25 is charged uniformly across all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwBD) at the initial application stage.

What is the selection process for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer?

Candidates are shortlisted based on their UPSSSC PET-2025 score to appear in the Main Written Examination. Final selection is determined based on marks obtained in the Main Examination followed by Document Verification.

Where can candidates apply online for UPSSSC recruitment?

Candidates can submit their applications online through the UPSSSC official website at https://upsssc.gov.in using their PET-2025 registration number.

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