UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: 1,251 Posts, Apply From September 9

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the notification for 1,251 Livestock Extension Officer posts. The application process will begin on September 9, 2026.

Eligible candidates who appeared in the UPSSSC PET 2025 can apply for the Livestock Extension Officer Main Examination. The last date to submit the application form is September 29, 2026, while candidates can make permitted corrections and complete fee reconciliation until October 6.

UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: Highlights

UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Vacancy 2026

A total of 1,251 vacancies have been announced under the Animal Husbandry Directorate of Uttar Pradesh. The vacancies include regular recruitment and special selection posts.

For the 1,248 regular posts, the reported category-wise distribution is:

• UR: 500
• OBC: 345
• SC: 254
• ST: 25
• EWS: 124

UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Eligibility 2026

Candidates must meet the prescribed educational and PET requirements before applying.

• Must have passed Intermediate (10+2) with Biology from a recognised board.
• Must possess a two-year Livestock Extension Diploma from a recognised veterinary university or college.
• Must have knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script.
• Must have appeared in UPSSSC PET 2025 with a valid score.
• The age limit is 21 to 40 years as of July 1, 2026.

Candidates with zero or negative absolute or normalised PET 2025 scores will not be shortlisted for the Main Examination. Shortlisting will be based on the normalised PET score.

UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Application Dates 2026

UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Application Fee

Candidates have to pay an online processing fee of INR 25. The Main Examination fee will be applicable separately to candidates shortlisted for the Main Examination.

UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Selection Process

The selection process will begin with shortlisting based on the UPSSSC PET 2025 score. Shortlisted candidates will then appear for the Livestock Extension Officer Main Examination.

The key stages are:

PET 2025 Score → Shortlisting → Main Examination → Final Selection

No interview is mentioned as part of the selection process for these posts.

How to Apply for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026

Candidates can apply online by following these steps:

• Visit upsssc.gov.in.
• Open the recruitment/application section.
• Select the Livestock Extension Officer Main Examination 2026.
• Log in using the required PET 2025 details.
• Enter the required personal and educational information.
• Upload the required documents.
• Pay the applicable INR 25 processing fee.
• Submit the application form.
• Download and save the confirmation page.

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