UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Notification 2026 has been released on 10th August 2026, announcing 1251 पशुधन प्रसार अधिकारी vacancies (1,248 regular + 3 special selection). Only the candidates who are PET 2025 Qualified are eligible to apply for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Mains Exam 2026. Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) will begin with the application process online from 9th September 2026 onwards at https://upsssc.gov.in/.
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026
This recruitment is a golden opportunity for eligible job seekers in Uttar Pradesh with valid UP PET 2025 scorecards. The candidate must go through all the eligibility criteria, educational qualification and important dates before filling out the online form.
| UP Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: Overview | |
| Organisation | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post | Livestock Extension Officer (पशुधन प्रसार अधिकारी) |
| Vacancies | 1251 (1248 Regular + 3 Special Selection) |
| Advt No. | 17-Exam/2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 9th September to 29th September 2026 |
| Last Day to pay the application fee | 6th October 2026 |
| Eligibility | Education: 12th Pass (Biology/ Agriculture) OR 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma Age- 21-40 years |
| Mandatory | UP PET 2025 |
| Selection Process | Mains Exam Document Verification Medical Examination |
| Salary | Pay Level-5 (Rs. 29,200 – 92,300/-) |
| Official website | https://upsssc.gov.in/ |
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Notification 2026 PDF
The detailed advertisement for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Vacancy 2026 against Advt No. 17-Exam/2026 has been released at https://upsssc.gov.in/ on 10th August 2026. 12th pass candidates interested must download the official notification and check the complete details carefully.
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer (LEO) Vacancy 2026
Out of total, 1251 Livestock Extension Officer Vacancies, the maximum are for General (500) category, followed by OBC (345), and for other categories, refer to the table below.
| Categories | Vacancies |
| General (UR) | 500 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 25 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC | 345 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 124 |
| Special Selection Vacancy | 03 |
| Total | 1251 |
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Eligibility
Age Limit: The age limit is 21 to 40 years and the cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.07.2026.
Education Qualification: Candidates must have completed their 12th Pass (Biology/ Agriculture) OR have a 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma to be eligible to apply.
Mandatory: Valid UP PET 2025 Scorecard
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Exam Structure 2026
- The written examination will consist of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- Each correct answer carries 1 mark.
- There is a negative marking of 25% (1/4th mark) for each incorrect answer.
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Subject Related Knowledge (Animal Husbandry, Anatomy, Nutrition, Breeding, Dairy, Poultry, Health, Extension, etc.) | 65 | 65 | 2 Hours |
| Knowledge of Computer & Information Technology concepts, technological development & innovation | 15 | 15 | |
| General Information related to the State of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Selection Process
The selection process to recruit eligible candidates for UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer vacancies will include the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on UP PET 2025 Normalized Score
- Mains Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Salary Details
Candidates selected as Livestock Extension Officer will be placed in Level-5 of the Pay Matrix, with a minimum pay of Rs. 29,200 and the maximum pay scale may reach upto Rs. 92,300, along with allowances as admissible under Uttar Pradesh Government rules.