UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1251 Posts | Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari
Latest Update (September 2026): Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released Advt No. 17-Exam/2026 for the Livestock Extension Officer (पशुधन प्रसार अधिकारी) Main Examination 2026 covering a total of 1251 posts. Eligible PET-2025 qualified candidates can apply online from 09/09/2026 to 29/09/2026 through the UPSSSC website.
Official Notification PDF: Download UPSSSC LEO Advt 17-Exam/2026 Notification PDF
1251 Livestock Extension Officer Vacancies – Animal Husbandry Department, Uttar Pradesh
Short Summary: UPSSSC invites online applications for Livestock Extension Officer / Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari posts in the Animal Husbandry Department, Uttar Pradesh. Only candidates who have passed UPSSSC PET 2025 with a score card issued by the Commission are eligible. Selection is through the UPSSSC LEO Main Examination. Always verify details from the official notification before applying.
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer In-Hand Salary
₹56,058
₹50,258
₹47,338
| Compensation Component | X Cities (Tier 1) | Y Cities (Tier 2) | Z Cities (Tier 3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances (Gross Additions) | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹29,200 | ₹29,200 | ₹29,200 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 60%) | ₹17,520 | ₹17,520 | ₹17,520 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹8,760 (30%) | ₹5,840 (20%) | ₹2,920 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TPT + DA) | ₹5,760 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,880 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹61,240 | ₹55,440 | ₹52,520 |
| Part 2: Government Deductions (Monthly Recoveries) | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% Basic + DA) | ₹4,672 | ₹4,672 | ₹4,672 |
| -CGHS (Medical Benefits) | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| -CGEGIS (Insurance Fund) | ₹60 | ₹60 | ₹60 |
| -Estimated Monthly Income Tax (TDS) | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹5,182 | ₹5,182 | ₹5,182 |
| Net In-Hand Salary (Take Home) | ₹56,058 | ₹50,258 | ₹47,338 |
• X Cities (30% HRA): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad.
• Y Cities (20% HRA): All state capitals and cities with population > 500,000.
• Z Cities (10% HRA): Small towns, districts, and rural postings.
• Dearness Allowance: Active at 60% of Basic Pay.
• NPS: 10% mandatory employee deduction (matched with 14% Government contribution).
• TDS: Estimated under standard slab rates with standard deduction applied.
Important Dates – UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer 2026 |
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| Application Begin: | 09/09/2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online: | 29/09/2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date: | 29/09/2026 |
| Form Correction Last Date: | 06/10/2026 |
| UPSSSC LEO Main Exam Date: | As per Schedule |
| Exam City / Admit Card: | Before Exam |
| Age Limit Reckoning Date: | 01/07/2026 |
Application Fee |
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| General (UR) / OBC / EWS: | ₹25/- |
| SC / ST: | ₹25/- |
| PH (Divyang): | ₹25/- |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links |
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| Apply Online: | Apply Online – upsssc.gov.in |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | Download UPSSSC LEO Advt 17-Exam/2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website: | Visit www.upsssc.gov.in |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
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Post-wise / Category-wise Vacancy Breakup (Total: 1251)
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livestock Extension Officer | 500 | 124 | 345 | 254 | 25 | 1248 |
| Livestock Extension Officer (Special / Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 03 | 0 | 0 | 03 |
| Grand Total | 1251 | |||||
Vacancy figures are as compiled from the recruitment notice summary. Candidates must confirm final category-wise numbers from the official UPSSSC PDF before applying.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
| Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Livestock Extension Officer | UPSSSC PET 2025 exam passed (score card issued by the Commission) + 10+2 Intermediate with Biology + 2-year Diploma in Livestock Extension (पशुधन प्रसार डिप्लोमा). Read the official notice for additional conditions. |
| Livestock Extension Officer (Special / Backlog) | Same essential qualification stream as notified in Advt. No. 17-Exam/2026. Confirm special-category conditions from the official PDF. |
This is a regular / permanent UPSSSC Group C recruitment for the Animal Husbandry Department (not contractual or outsourcing).
Age Limit (As on 01/07/2026)
| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
Age relaxation extra as per UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Main Recruitment Rules, Advt. No. 17-Exam/2026.
Selection Process
Only candidates who have passed the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and hold a valid score card issued by the Commission can apply for this Main Examination.
Selection is through the UPSSSC LEO Main Examination conducted as per the official schedule and syllabus in Advt. No. 17-Exam/2026.
Final appointment is subject to document verification and eligibility confirmation for the Animal Husbandry Department posting.
Do not rely on unofficial syllabus mark schemes. Always follow the official UPSSSC 17-Exam/2026 notice for exam pattern and stage-wise criteria.
How to Apply Online – UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer 2026
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Official Source Only: Rely on upsssc.gov.in and Advt. No. 17-Exam/2026 for eligibility, vacancies, and exam schedule. Aggregator pages are for quick reference only.
- PET Score Card: Apply only if you have a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 score card. Applications without PET eligibility will be rejected.
- Diploma Match: Keep the 2-year Livestock Extension Diploma and Intermediate (Biology) certificates ready; names and dates must match the form.
- Fee & Correction: Pay ₹25 by 29/09/2026. Use the correction window till 06/10/2026 only if needed.
- Details Accuracy: Name, DOB, and category must match certificates; mismatches can lead to rejection at document verification.
