UKSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 120 Posts
Updated: May 11, 2026
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The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) under the Animal Husbandry Department. A total of 120 vacancies have been...
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The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) under the Animal Husbandry Department. A total of 120 vacancies have been announced for candidates with a background in Biology, Agriculture, or Animal Husbandry.
UKSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Department |
Animal Husbandry Department, Uttarakhand |
| Recruiting Body |
Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) |
| Post Name |
Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) |
| Advertisement Number |
76/2026 |
| Total Vacancies |
120 |
| Job Location |
Uttarakhand |
| Official Website |
sssc.uk.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date |
08 May 2026 |
| Application Start Date |
13 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
02 June 2026 |
| Correction Window |
05 June to 07 June 2026 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) |
12 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General / Uttarakhand OBC |
₹300/- |
| Uttarakhand SC / ST / EWS / Divyang |
₹150/- |
| Orphan (Anath) |
₹0/- |
| Payment Mode |
Online (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI) |
Vacancy Details
There are a total of 120 posts, which includes a 30% horizontal reservation for women candidates from Uttarakhand.
| Type of Post |
UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
Total |
| Direct Recruitment |
58 |
21 |
04 |
15 |
10 |
108 |
| Departmental Employees |
08 |
03 |
00 |
01 |
00 |
12 |
| Total |
66 |
24 |
04 |
16 |
10 |
120 |
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
1. Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in Biology, Agriculture, or Animal Husbandry from a recognized university in India.
- Mandatory Condition: The candidate must be registered in any Employment Office in Uttarakhand or must have a Permanent Residence Certificate (Domicile) of Uttarakhand.
2. Age Limit (As of 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories as per Uttarakhand Government rules.
Salary (Pay Scale)
- Pay Level: Level-06
- Pay Scale: ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400/-
- Note: There will be a mandatory 1-year training period before appointment. No salary will be paid during this training period.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on the following stages:
- Written Examination: Objective Type (MCQ) for 100 marks.
- Document Verification: Based on the merit list from the written exam.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
| Biology, Agriculture & Animal Husbandry |
100 |
100 |
2 Hours |
- Negative Marking: 1/4 (0.25) mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Syllabus Structure:
- Part A (Mandatory): Cytology, Taxonomy, Plant Physiology, Pollution, etc. (30 Marks)
- Part B (Optional): Advanced Biology (Botany & Zoology) (70 Marks)
- Part C (Optional): Advanced Agriculture & Animal Husbandry (70 Marks)
- Note: Candidates must choose either Part B or Part C.
Physical Standards
- Height: Not Mentioned
- Chest: Not Mentioned
How to Apply for UKSSSC Livestock Extension Officer 2026?
- Visit the official website: sssc.uk.gov.in.
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and upload required documents.
- Select the ‘UKSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Vacancy 2026’ link.
- Pay the application fee based on your category.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
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