The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released a detailed notification for the Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Group C Recruitment 2026 under Advt. No. 06-Exam/2026. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for candidates seeking a stable and rewarding government job in the agriculture sector.
A total of 2759 vacancies have been announced. Candidates who have qualified in the UPSSSC PET 2025 are eligible to apply for the mains examination. The application process will begin on 22 May 2026 and will remain open until 11 June 2026.
Key Highlights of UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | UPSSSC |
| Post Name | Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) |
| Advertisement No. | 06-Exam/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 2759 Posts |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligibility | UPSSSC PET 2025 Qualified |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 22 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 11 June 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 18 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To Be Announced |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹25/- |
| SC / ST | ₹25/- |
| PwD Candidates | ₹25/- |
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the application fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university or institution in India. Accepted qualifications include:
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Forestry
- Agricultural Engineering
- 4-year degree in Community Science or Home Science from an Agricultural University
Mandatory Requirement
Candidates must have a valid scorecard of UPSSSC PET 2025.
Preference
Preference will be given to candidates who have:
- Served in the Territorial Army for at least 2 years
- NCC ‘B’ Certificate
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
Vacancy Details (Category-Wise)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 1692 |
| OBC | 573 |
| EWS | 275 |
| SC | 213 |
| ST | 06 |
| Total | 2759 |
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive a salary under Pay Level-4:
- Salary Range: ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month
In addition to salary, candidates will be entitled to various government allowances and benefits.
Selection Process
The selection process for UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on UPSSSC PET 2025 score
- Written Mains Examination
- Preparation of Final Merit List
How to Apply for UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official website at upsssc.gov.in
- Click on the link for “AGTA Recruitment 2026”
- Complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Log in and fill out the application form carefully
- Upload required documents including photograph and signature
- Pay the application fee through online mode
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Important Weblinks for Online Form
| Official website | Visit Here |
| Online Application | Visit Here |