UPSSSC AGTA Group C Recruitment 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Technical Assistant Group C posts under the Agriculture Department. This recruitment provides 2759 vacancies for candidates who have qualified PET 2025 and are seeking government job opportunities in Uttar Pradesh. The online application window will open from 22 May 2026 to 11 June 2026 on the official website upsssc.gov.in.The candidates who are eligible to participate in the recruitment must have a valid PET 2025 scorecard to take part in the recruitment process. The final selection of candidates is based on a main written examination, after shortlisting the candidates based on the PET scores. Candidates with zero or negative normalized PET scores are not considered for the next level of selection.Overview of UPSSSC AGTA Group C recruitment 2026The recruitment drive is for a total of 2759 Technical Assistant Group C positions in the Agriculture Department. The advertisement number for the recruitment is 06-Exam/2026, and the positions are available in Uttar Pradesh. The age limit for the candidates applying for the recruitment is between 21 to 40 years, and the relaxation of the age limit is based on government rules. The cut-off date for calculating the age limit is 01 July 2026.Vacancy and salary detailsThe number of vacancies for each category are as follows:
The salary for the selected candidates would be at Pay Level-4, which ranges from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100.Educational qualification and eligibilityThe candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or related fields such as Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Forestry, Agricultural Engineering, and Home Science from a recognized university. The qualification in PET 2025 is mandatory.• Direct link to apply online• Read the official notification hereSelection process and exam patternThe selection process consists of shortlisting candidates based on PET 2025 exam score, the main written exam, and document verification. The written exam consists of 100 objective-type questions, with each question carrying a mark of 1. The exam needs to be completed within a duration of 2 hours. There will be a negative marking system in which 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.Subject-wise distribution of questions• Crop Science – 25 questions• Biotechnology, Plant Breeding & Crop Physiology – 10 questions• Soil & Water Conservation – 15 questions• Agriculture Extension – 5 questions• Agriculture Economics & Schemes – 5 questions• Animal Husbandry – 5 questions• Computer & IT Knowledge – 15 questions• General Knowledge (UP State) – 20 questionsThis recruitment process offers a great opportunity for the candidates who have qualified the PET 2025 exam to join the Agriculture Department in Uttar Pradesh.
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