APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026: 137 Posts, Apply Online

Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has invited online applications for 137 Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer posts under the Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department.

The APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 application process is currently underway. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official APSC recruitment portal until September 6, 2026.

APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026: Highlights

The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. 11/2026. Candidates with a degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science can apply, subject to the prescribed age and Assam residency requirements.

APSC Veterinary Officer Vacancy 2026

APSC has announced a total of 137 vacancies for the Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer post. The vacancies include category-wise reservations and horizontal reservations for women, PwBD and ex-servicemen.

The category-wise vacancy details are given below:

A total of 41 posts are reserved horizontally for women. Four posts are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), while two posts are reserved for ex-servicemen.

APSC Veterinary Officer Important Dates 2026

Candidates should keep track of the application and fee payment deadlines. The online application window will close on September 6.

The official APSC recruitment portal confirms September 6 as the application deadline for the Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer recruitment.

APSC Veterinary Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must meet the educational, age and residency requirements prescribed by APSC.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must hold a Degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science.
• The degree must be obtained from a recognised university or institution.
• Candidates should have the required educational documents available while completing the application process.

Age Limit

The age of candidates will be calculated as on January 1, 2026.

• Minimum age: 21 years
• Maximum age: 38 years
• SC/ST candidates: relaxation of 5 years
• OBC/MOBC candidates: relaxation of 3 years
• PwBD candidates: relaxation of 10 years, as applicable
• Ex-servicemen: relaxation as prescribed by the Commission

Candidates must also meet the prescribed permanent residency requirement of Assam.

APSC Veterinary Officer Application Fee 2026

Candidates have to pay the applicable application and processing charges through the prescribed online payment mode.

The last date for payment of the application fee is September 8, 2026.

APSC Veterinary Officer Salary 2026

Selected candidates will receive the pay prescribed for the Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer post under the Assam government.

The recruitment notification specifies a Pay Band-4 of INR 30,000 to INR 1,10,000 with Grade Pay of INR 12,700, along with applicable government allowances.

How to Apply for APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can complete the APSC Veterinary Officer application process online by following these steps:

• Visit the official APSC recruitment portal.
• Complete or update the One-Time Registration (OTR).
• Log in to the recruitment portal.
• Select the Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer recruitment.
• Enter the required personal and educational details.
• Upload the required documents.
• Pay the applicable application fee.
• Submit the application form.
• Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

Candidates should complete the application before the September 6 deadline to avoid last-minute technical or payment-related issues.

APSC Veterinary Officer Selection Process 2026

APSC has not yet announced the detailed examination schedule for the recruitment. The Commission will notify candidates about the selection procedure, examination and other stages through its official updates.

Candidates should regularly check the APSC website for information regarding the APSC Veterinary Officer exam date 2026, admit card, exam pattern and selection process.

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