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UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment Notification 2026 OUT for 2759 Technical Assistant Posts

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has invited online applications for Agriculture Technical Assistants (AGTA) (प्राविधिक सहायक) Group C posts. The detailed UPSSSC AGTA Notification PDF has been released on 24th March 2026 along with the recruitment details at the official website at www.upsssc.gov.in.

UPSSSC AGTA Notification 2026 Out

The official notification PDF against the Advt No. 06-Exam/2026 has been released, including complete details related to the registration dates, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and others. The candidates can download the notification by visiting the official website of UPSSSC or through the link provided below.

The applicants are advised to visit to check the detailed advertisement and confirm their eligibility for the UPSSSC Agricultural Technical Assistants posts. The online application link will be available from 22nd May to 11th June 2026 at www.upsssc.gov.in.

UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026- Overview

The exam conducting body, UPSSSC, will conduct the 02 stages of the recruitment test i.e. Written Exam, Document Verification to recruit candidates for Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) posts. The selected candidates will be paid as per Pay Level 4.

UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026- Overview
Organization Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Post Name Agriculture Technical Assistant- AGTA (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C
Vacancies 2759
Advt No. 06-Exam/2026
Mode of Application Online
Registration Dates 22nd May to 11th June 2026
Selection Process Mains Written Exam, Document Verification
Job Location Uttar Pradesh (UP)
Salary/ Pay Scale Rs. 5200- 20200/- (Grade Pay 2400/-) OR
Level-4 Pay Matrix (Rs. 25500- 81100/-)
Official Website www.upsssc.gov.in

UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026- Important Dates

The online registration schedule for UPSSSC Agricultural Technical Assistant (Group C) recruitment has been released on the official website at www.upsssc.gov.in, along with the detailed notification PDF.

Events Dates
Official Notification Release Date 24th March 2026
Online Application Starting Date 22nd May 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 11th June 2026
Last Date to Fee Payment 18th June 2026
Exam Date To be notified

UPSSSC AGTA Vacancy 2026

The total number of vacant seats for Agriculture Technical Assistant posts released under Advt. 06-Exam/2026 is 2759, out of which maximum is for General Category (1692). For other categories, check the vacancy distribution in the table below.

Category Vacancies
General 1692
OBC 573
SC 213
ST 06
EWS 275
Total 2759

UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Before submitting application forms for UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistants Vacancy 2026, candidates should check their eligibility for Agriculture Technical Assistant- AGTA (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C posts. The basic requirement is that the candidates must be citizens of India, and the other criteria in terms of educational qualification and age limit are given below.

Educational Qualification

  1. Candidates must have a graduation in agriculture from a recognized institution or any university established by law in India. (OR)
  2. Candidates have a degree or equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture such as a B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture, BSc Horticulture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture, BSc. Forestry/ BSc. (Hons.) Forestry, B.Tech (Agriculture Engineering), B.Sc (Hons Science) from the University of Agriculture and Technology.

Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)

Candidates’ age should be between 21 years to 40 years old to apply online for UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistants (AGTA) Vacancy 2026. Age relaxation for the reserved category will be provided as per government rules.

  1. Minimum Age – 21 Years
  2. Maximum Age- 40 Years

UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

Candidates are required to submit the online application fee while submitting the UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistants (AGTA) application form. The application fee will be paid in online mode through net banking, debit card, credit card etc.

Category Application Fee Processing Fee Total Fee
UR Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-
OBC Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-
SC Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-
ST Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-

Steps to Apply Online for UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026

The eligible candidates who are going to apply online for the recruitment can submit their application forms from the official website at www.eximbank.in. Here we have provided the step-by-step process to apply online for Agriculture Technical Assistant- AGTA (Pravidhik Sahayak) posts.

  1. Visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) at upsssc.gov.in.
  2. Click on “Direct Recruitment under Advt. No: 06/2026” under the Live Advertisements on the homepage.
  3. Candidates will be redirected to a new page where they are required to enter their PET-2025 registration number and their registered mobile or email ID.
  4. Fill out the UPSSSC AGTA Registration forms and submit their personal details, educational details, and other required details.
  5. After submitting the required details, enter the verification code and click on the submit button.
  6. Upload your scanned photographs and signature in the prescribed format.
  7. Pay the application fees and click on the submit button.
  8. Download and take a printout of the UPSSSC AGTA Application Form 2026 for future purposes.

UPSSSC AGTA Selection Process 2026

The eligible candidates who will be applying for the Agriculture Technical Assistant- AGTA (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C posts have to go through a selection process that will include 2 stages.

  1. Written Mains Examination
  2. Document Verification (DV)

UPSSSC AGTA Exam Pattern 2026

The Main Written Examination consists of a single objective-type question paper with a total of 100 questions carrying 100 marks. Each question carries one mark, and a negative marking of 0.25 marks is applied for every incorrect answer. The total duration of the exam is 120 minutes (2 hours).

Parts Subjects No. of Questions Marks
Part-1 Crop Science 25 25
Biotechnology, Plant Breeding & Crop Physiology 10 10
Soil and Water Conservation 15 15
Agriculture Extension 05 05
Agriculture Economics & Schemes 05 05
Dairy & Animal Husbandry 05 05
Part-2 Computer & IT Concepts + Contemporary Tech 15 15
Part-3 General Knowledge related to Uttar Pradesh 20 20
Total 100 100

UPSSSC AGTA Salary 2026

The candidates who will be selected for the post of the Agriculture Technical Assistant- AGTA (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C will be paid as per Pay Level 4, with a pay scale of Rs. 5200–20200 (Grade Pay Rs. 2400/-), or Level-4 Pay Matrix ranging from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100.

Post Name Pay Level Pay Scale (Old) Grade Pay Pay Matrix (New)
Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Level-4 Rs. 5200-20200 Rs. 2400/- Rs. 25,500-Rs. 81,100

FAQs

When can I apply online for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

The online application window is open from 22nd May 2026 to 11th June 2026 at the official website www.upsssc.gov.in.

What is the age limit for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

Candidates must be between 21 years and 40 years of age as on 01/07/2026.

What is the selection process for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

The recruitment involves two stages: a Mains Written Exam followed by Document Verification.

Is a PET score required to apply for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

Yes. As part of the application process, candidates are required to enter their PET-2025 registration number along with their registered mobile number or email ID to access the application form.

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