About Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Combined State Agriculture Services Examination 2024. A total of 268 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 40 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 268 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Horticulture Officer Group-2, Grade-1 | โ | Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc with Agriculture OR Horticulture in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Principal Govt. Food Science Training Center / Food Processing Officer Group-2 | โ | Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc with Chemistry / Agriculture as a Subject OR Master Degree in Fruit and Vegetable OR M.Sc Degree in Food Technology / Food Preservation | โ |
| Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Agronomy Branch) | โ | Master Degree in Related Subject in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Botany Branch) | โ | Master Degree in Related Subject in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Plant Protection) | โ | Master Degree in Related Subject in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Chemistry Branch) | โ | Master Degree in Related Subject in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Development Branch) | โ | Master Degree in Related Subject in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 10/04/2024 |
| Last Date Apply Online | 10/05/2024 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 10/05/2024 |
| Correction Last Date | 16/05/2024 |
| Pre Exam Date | 18/08/2024 |
| Admit Card Available Pre | 09/08/2024 |
| Answer Key Available | 22/08/2024 |
| Pre Result Available | 19/09/2024 |
| Mains Form Apply Online | 28/10/2024 to 11/11/2024 |
| Receipt Hard Copy Last Date | 18/11/2024 |
| Mains Exam Date | 23-26 March 2025 |
| Admit Card Available Mains | 19/03/2025 |
โ๏ธ Correction Window: 16/05/2024
Application Fee
| General | 125 |
| OBC | 125 |
| SC | 65 |
| ST | 65 |
| PH / / / PwD | 25 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc with Agriculture OR Horticulture in Any Recognized University in India for District Horticulture Officer. Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc with Chemistry / Agriculture as a Subject OR Master Degree in Fruit and Vegetable OR M.Sc Degree in Food Technology / Food Preservation for Principal Govt. Food Science Training Center / Food Processing Officer. Master Degree in Related Subject in Any Recognized University in India for Senior Technical Assistant posts.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission โ https://uppsc.up.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Combined State Agriculture Services Examination 2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply online for UPPSC Combined State Agriculture Services Examination 2024?
The last date to apply online is 10 May 2024.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 125.
What is the age limit for applying to UPPSC Combined State Agriculture Services Examination 2024?
The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 40 years as on 01 July 2024.
What is the qualification required for the post of District Horticulture Officer Group-2, Grade-1?
Candidates need a Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc with Agriculture OR Horticulture in any recognized university in India.
When will the Mains exam be conducted?
The Mains exam will be conducted from 23 to 26 March 2025.
When will the Mains admit card be available?
The Mains admit card will be available from 19 March 2025.
What is the fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is INR 65.
What is the fee for PwD candidates?
The application fee for PwD candidates is INR 25.
What is the last date to pay the exam fee?
The last date to pay the exam fee is 10 May 2024.
What is the last date for correction in the application form?
The last date for correction in the application form is 16 May 2024.
What is the pre-exam date?
The pre-exam date is 18 August 2024.
What is the last date to apply for the Mains exam?
The last date to apply for the Mains exam is 11 November 2024.
What is the last date to send the hard copy receipt for the Mains exam?
The last date to send the hard copy receipt for the Mains exam is 18 November 2024.
What is the qualification required for the post of Senior Technical Assistant Group-A?
Candidates need a Master Degree in a related subject in any recognized university in India.
What is the application fee for OBC candidates?
The application fee for OBC candidates is INR 125.