UKSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 120 Posts

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🕒 Last Updated: May 10, 2026
Latest Jobs 📅 09 May, 2026 📍 Uttarakhand
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Job Overview / Summary
Organization Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC)
Post Name Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari (Livestock Extension Officer)
Qualification Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Agriculture, or Animal Husbandry
Location Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand
Salary Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400 (Level-06)
Last Date to Apply 02 June 2026
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Introduction

The Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has officially announced the Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari (Livestock Extension Officer) Recruitment 2026 to fill 120 vacancies. This is a golden opportunity for candidates holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Agriculture, or Animal Husbandry to secure a Group-C government job in Uttarakhand. The online application process begins on 13 May 2026 and closes on 02 June 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official UKSSSC portal at www.sssc.uk.gov.in. Read the full notification for detailed information on eligibility, age limit, application fee, selection process, and more.

Organization Overview

The Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC), headquartered in Dehradun, is a premier recruiting body responsible for selecting candidates for various Group-C posts under the Uttarakhand government. This recruitment drive is conducted under Advertisement No. 76/U0A0S0C0A0/2026 for the Animal Husbandry Department. The commission ensures a transparent and merit-based selection process for all vacancies.

Post Details

Post Name: Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari (Livestock Extension Officer)
Department: Animal Husbandry Department, Uttarakhand
Post Code: 646/343/76/2026
Type: Group-C, Non-Gazetted, Temporary, Contributory Pensionable
Total Vacancies: 120 (108 Direct Recruitment + 12 Departmental Employees)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

CategoryRequired Qualification
Direct RecruitmentBachelor's Degree in Biology, Agriculture, or Animal Husbandry from a recognized university.
Departmental EmployeesIntermediate (10+2) with Biology or Agriculture, plus 5 years of continuous service in the department.
Domicile RequirementPermanent Resident Certificate of Uttarakhand OR registration at an Employment Office in Uttarakhand.

Age Limit

Age is calculated as on 01 July 2026. Minimum age: 21 years; Maximum age: 42 years. Age relaxation applies as per government norms.

CategoryAge Limit
General/UR42 years
SC/ST/OBC (Uttarakhand)47 years (5 years relaxation)
Persons with Disabilities (Uttarakhand)52 years (10 years relaxation)
Ex-ServicemenAge relaxation as per service rules

Application Fee

CategoryFee (Rs.)
UR / OBC300/-
SC / ST / EWS / Divyang150/-
OrphanNil

Payment mode: Online (Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI). Fee is non-refundable.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on a single written examination (Objective Type MCQ) of 100 marks, followed by document verification. No interview or physical test.

SubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
Biology, Agriculture & Animal Husbandry1001002 Hours

Negative Marking: 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Qualifying Marks: UR/OBC/EWS: 45%; SC/ST: 35%.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release08 May 2026
Online Application Start13 May 2026
Last Date to Apply02 June 2026
Correction Window05-07 June 2026
Written Exam (Tentative)12 July 2026

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online:

  1. Visit the official UKSSSC website: www.sssc.uk.gov.in
  2. Click on the recruitment link for Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari.
  3. Register using your Aadhaar number and provide a valid mobile number and email ID.
  4. Fill in personal, educational, and other details accurately.
  5. Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, and thumb impression as per specifications.
  6. Pay the application fee online.
  7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Vacancy Details

CategoryDirect RecruitmentDepartmental
SC213
ST40
OBC151
EWS100
UR588
Total10812

Frequently Asked Questions

A total of 120 vacancies have been announced — 108 posts are for direct recruitment and 12 posts are reserved exclusively for departmental employees of the Animal Husbandry Department, Uttarakhand.
For direct recruitment, candidates need a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Agriculture, or Animal Husbandry. For departmental employees, Intermediate (10+2) with Biology or Agriculture plus 5 years of service is sufficient.
The cut-off date is 01 July 2026. Minimum age is 21 years and maximum is 42 years. Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC, 10 years for PwD, and additional relaxation for ex-servicemen as per rules.
UR/OBC: Rs. 300; SC/ST/EWS/Divyang: Rs. 150; Orphan: Nil. Payment is online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. Fee is non-refundable.
Yes, candidates must have a Permanent Resident Certificate of Uttarakhand or be registered at an Employment Office in Uttarakhand. Reservation benefits are only for permanent residents.
The exam is objective type (MCQ) with 100 questions for 100 marks in 2 hours. There are three parts: Part A (compulsory, 30 marks), and either Part B (Biology) or Part C (Agriculture & Animal Husbandry) for 70 marks. Negative marking of 1/4 mark per wrong answer applies.
UR/OBC/EWS candidates need 45% marks, while SC/ST candidates need 35% marks to qualify.
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