About Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Combined State Agriculture Services Recruitment 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 Years to 40 Years 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 Start | 10/04/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 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 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Candidates must possess Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant subjects as per the post.
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
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 Recruitment 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 for UPPSC Agriculture Services 2024?
The last date to apply online is 10 May 2024.
What is the application fee for General category?
The application fee for General and OBC category is INR 125.
What is the application fee for SC/ST categories?
The application fee for SC and ST categories is INR 65.
What is the minimum age required?
The minimum age is 21 years as on 1 July 2024.
What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age is 40 years as on 1 July 2024.
When is the Preliminary Exam scheduled?
The Preliminary Exam is on 18 August 2024.
When was the Preliminary Exam admit card available?
The admit card for Preliminary Exam was available from 9 August 2024.
When is the Mains Exam?
The Mains Exam is from 23 to 26 March 2025.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates must first register for One Time Registration (OTR) on the UPPSC website, then apply online between 10 April 2024 and 10 May 2024.
Is there any correction window?
Yes, the correction window is open from 11 May 2024 to 16 May 2024.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination and a Main Examination.
Can PH candidates apply?
Yes, PH candidates can apply. Their application fee is INR 25.
What qualifications are required for District Horticulture Officer?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Science (B.Sc) with Agriculture or Horticulture.
What is the qualification for Senior Technical Assistant?
Senior Technical Assistant posts require a Master's degree in a related subject.
Where will the job posting be?
The job location is across Uttar Pradesh.