UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant 2026 — 2,759 Posts, Apply from May 22 at upsssc.gov.in
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released notification for 2,759 Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Group C posts under Advt No. 06-Exam/2026.
| Detail | Information |
| Total Posts | 2,759 |
| Post Name | Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Group C |
| Apply Start | May 22, 2026 |
| Last Date | June 11, 2026 |
| Correction Window | Up to June 18, 2026 |
| Eligibility | B.Sc Agriculture / Horticulture / Forestry / B.Tech Agri Engg |
| PET Required | Yes — UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard mandatory |
| Age Limit | 21-40 years |
| Application Fee | ₹25 (all categories) |
| Pay Scale | Level 4 (₹25,500-81,100) |
| Selection | Written Exam (100 MCQs, 2 hrs) + DV |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 marks per wrong answer |
Category-wise vacancies: UR — 1,107 | SC — 579 | ST — 55 | OBC — 745 | EWS — 273. Horizontal reservation as per UP government rules.
Eligibility: B.Sc in Agriculture, Horticulture, or Forestry, OR B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering from a recognized university. UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard is mandatory — candidates who haven't appeared for PET cannot apply.
Selection process: Written examination with 100 objective-type questions worth 100 marks. Duration: 2 hours. Negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer. Followed by document verification for shortlisted candidates.
How to apply: Visit upsssc.gov.in → Click on 'Online Application' → Select AGTA Recruitment 2026 → Register → Fill form with PET Memo ID → Upload documents → Pay ₹25 fee → Submit.
Important: The correction window closes June 18, 2026. Double-check all details before the window expires. Exam date and admit card release will be notified separately on upsssc.gov.in.
For UP government job preparation, check our UPPSC PCS exam guide. For age relaxation details applicable to UP state exams, see our age relaxation rules guide.
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⚠️PET Scorecard Mandatory
You MUST have a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard to apply for this recruitment. If you haven't appeared for PET, you are not eligible. Keep your PET Memo ID ready before starting the application.
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Published: 2026-05-15 • Source: Official government press releases and notifications.