APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026: 137 Posts, Apply Online

The 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 forms through the official recruitment portal till September 6, 2026. The last date for fee payment is September 8.

APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026: Highlights

The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. 11/2026. Candidates with a recognised degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science can apply, subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions.

Candidates should complete the application before the deadline. The official APSC recruitment portal confirms September 6 as the closing date for applications.

APSC Veterinary Officer Vacancy 2026

APSC has announced 137 vacancies for Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer posts. The vacancies are distributed across different reserved categories.

The category-wise vacancy details are given below:

The recruitment also includes horizontal reservations for women, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and ex-servicemen as prescribed in the notification.

APSC Veterinary Officer Important Dates 2026

Candidates should keep the following dates in mind while completing the APSC Veterinary Officer application process.

The Commission has not announced the APSC Veterinary Officer exam date yet. Candidates should check the official website for further updates.

APSC Veterinary Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must meet the educational qualification, age limit and residency requirements prescribed by the Assam Public Service Commission.

Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 must:

• Hold a Degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science.
• Obtain the degree from a recognised university or institution.
• Fulfil the other conditions mentioned in the official recruitment notification.

Age Limit

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

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

Candidates must also fulfil the prescribed permanent residency requirements of Assam.

APSC Veterinary Officer Application Fee 2026

Candidates have to pay the applicable examination and processing fee through the prescribed online payment method.

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

APSC Veterinary Officer Salary 2026

Selected candidates will receive the salary prescribed by the Assam government for the Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer post.

• Pay Band: PB-4
• Pay Scale: INR 30,000 to INR 1,10,000
• Grade Pay: INR 12,700
• Other applicable government allowances will be provided as per rules.

How to Apply for APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can complete the APSC Veterinary Officer application form online by following these steps:

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

Candidates are advised to complete the form before September 6 rather than waiting for the final day.

APSC Veterinary Officer Selection Process 2026

The detailed examination schedule and selection procedure will be notified by APSC through its official updates. Candidates should regularly check the recruitment portal for information regarding the exam date, admit card, exam pattern, and subsequent selection stages.

APSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 FAQs