Brief Information
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the recruitment notification (Advt No. 17-Exam/2026) for 1,251 Livestock Extension Officer vacancies across state departments. The online registration portal opens on September 9, 2026, and closes on September 29, 2026, on the commission's official website at upsssc.gov.in. Candidates holding a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard, intermediate qualification, and a recognized 2-year diploma in livestock extension can submit their online applications and processing fees before the scheduled deadline.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 09/09/2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 09/09/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29/09/2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 29/09/2026 |
| Application Correction Last Date | 06/10/2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | Available Soon |
| Written Examination Date | Available Soon |
| Result Declaration Date | Available Soon |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 25/- |
| SC / ST | Rs. 25/- |
| PwD (Divyangjan) | Rs. 25/- |
All applicants must pay a non-refundable online processing charge of Rs. 25/-. Payment must be completed via the official UPSSSC payment gateway through State Bank of India (SBI) using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI payment channels. Offline payments or demand drafts will not be entertained.
Eligibility & Vacancy Details
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: Upper age limit relaxations apply to SC, ST, OBC, and other reserved categories as per prevailing Uttar Pradesh Government service rules.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification & Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Livestock Extension Officer | 1251 | • Valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard. • 10+2 (Intermediate) examination passed from a recognized State or Central Board. • 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma from a recognized Veterinary University. • Functional knowledge of Hindi language written in Devanagari script. |
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | General | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livestock Extension Officer (General Selection) | 500 | 345 | 124 | 254 | 25 | 1248 |
| Livestock Extension Officer (Special Selection) | 0 | 03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03 |
| Combined Total | 500 | 348 | 124 | 254 | 25 | 1251 |
Selection Process
The selection framework for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer consists of the following phases:
- Shortlisting through UPSSSC PET 2025: Initial screening based on normalized scores obtained in the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025.
- Main Written Examination: Objective-type written test testing post-specific veterinary and livestock extension syllabus alongside general awareness.
- Document Verification: Verification of original educational mark sheets, livestock extension diploma certificates, caste certificates, domicile certificates, and PET scorecards.
- Medical Fitness Assessment: Final fitness check conducted according to state service requirements prior to department allocation.
How to Apply Online for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Online Form 2026 for 1251 Post
- Navigate to the official UPSSSC web portal at upsssc.gov.in and click on the "Live Advertisements" tab on the homepage.
- Select the link titled "Apply Online against Advt No. 17-Exam/2026 for Livestock Extension Officer".
- Log in using your UPSSSC PET 2025 credentials by selecting either Personal Details verification (Registration Number, Date of Birth, Gender, Domicile, and Category) or OTP authentication.
- Fill in the remaining educational fields, verify your 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma credentials, review pre-filled profile data, and upload the required photo and signature if prompted.
- Remit the online processing fee of Rs. 25/- through the integrated payment gateway, submit the completed application, and print the confirmation receipt for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| UPSSSC PET 2026 Online Form | Click Here |
| UPSSSC OTR Registration | Click Here |
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| Official Website | Visit Portal |
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FAQs
What is the application deadline for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to register and pay the application fee online is September 29, 2026. Candidates can make corrections to their submitted forms until October 6, 2026.
How many vacancies are available in this recruitment drive?
A total of 1,251 posts have been notified under Advt No. 17-Exam/2026, comprising 1,248 posts under General Selection and 3 posts under Special Selection.
Is UPSSSC PET mandatory for the Livestock Extension Officer post?
Yes, candidates must possess a valid scorecard from UPSSSC PET 2025. Candidates with non-zero positive normalized scores will be considered for the mains exam shortlisting.
What educational qualification is required to apply?
Applicants must have passed Intermediate (10+2) from a recognized board, completed a 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma from a recognized Veterinary University, and possess working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on July 1, 2026. Reserved category candidates from Uttar Pradesh receive relaxation in the upper age limit as per state government rules.
What is the application fee for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer?
All categories, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwD candidates, are required to pay a uniform online processing fee of Rs. 25/-.
Can applicants edit their form after final submission?
Yes, the application correction window remains open until October 6, 2026. Permitted fields can be modified using the correction link on the UPSSSC portal.
How can I recover my lost UPSSSC PET Registration Number?
Visit upsssc.gov.in, go to the Candidate Help segment, and click on "Know Your Registration Number". Enter your name, father's name, date of birth, and captcha code to retrieve your credentials.
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