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UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026: Last Day to Apply for 2759 Technical Assistant Vacancies

Manish
Jun 11, 2026 11:24 AM IST
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The official UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 2759 Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) positions. The online application portal is currently open, with the deadline for submissions ending today, June 11, 2026.

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) concludes the application process for the AGTA exam today, June 11, 2026. Aspirants who have yet to apply for the 2759 Agriculture Technical Assistant (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group C vacancies should act immediately. Candidates can complete their registration via the official UPSSSC portal or the provided direct application link.

UPSSSC AGTA Notification 2026 PDF Out

The official notification PDF for the Agriculture Technical Assistant (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C recruitment is available at www.upsssc.gov.in. Prospective candidates are advised to download the document via the link below to review all recruitment criteria and exam details.

UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant 2026 Exam- Overview

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has launched the UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026 drive to hire qualified Agriculture Technical Assistants. The final candidate selection is determined by performance in the Mains Written Examination and successful Document Verification.

UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026- Overview
Organization Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Post Name Agriculture Technical Assistant- AGTA (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C
Vacancies 2759
Advt No. 06-Exam/2026
Mode of Application Online
Last Registration Date 11th June 2026
Educational Qualification Graduation in agriculture
Age Limit 21 to 40 years
Selection Process Mains Written Exam, Document Verification
Job Location Uttar Pradesh (UP)
Salary/ Pay Scale Rs. 5200- 20200/- (Grade Pay 2400/-) OR
Level-4 Pay Matrix (Rs. 25500- 81100/-)
Official Website www.upsssc.gov.in

Important Dates

Interested candidates must complete their online application by today, June 11, 2026, through the official UPSSSC website or by following the procedural guidelines in the official notification. Refer to the table below for essential recruitment dates.

Events Dates
Official Notification Release Date 24th March 2026
Online Application Starting Date 22nd May 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 11th June 2026
Last Date to Fee Payment 18th June 2026
Exam Date To be notified

UPSSSC AGTA Vacancy 2026

Under Advt. 06-Exam/2026, there are 2759 total vacancies for the Agriculture Technical Assistant role, with 1692 seats allocated to the General Category. Detailed category-wise vacancy distributions are provided in the table below.

Category Vacancies
General 1692
OBC 573
SC 213
ST 06
EWS 275
Total 2759

What is UPSSSC AGTA Eligibility Criteria 2026?

Before applying for the UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant vacancy, ensure you meet the eligibility requirements for the Group-C Pravidhik Sahayak post. Aside from the mandatory Indian citizenship, specific educational and age criteria are outlined in the details below.

Educational Qualification

  1. Candidates must have a graduation in agriculture from a recognized institution or any university established by law in India. (OR)
  2. Candidates have a degree or equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture such as a B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture, BSc Horticulture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture, BSc. Forestry/ BSc. (Hons.) Forestry, B.Tech (Agriculture Engineering), B.Sc (Hons Science) from the University of Agriculture and Technology.

Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)

Applicants for the 2026 UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) recruitment must be between 21 and 40 years of age. Government-mandated age relaxation policies apply to candidates from reserved categories.

  1. Minimum Age – 21 Years
  2. Maximum Age- 40 Years

UPSSSC AGTA Application Form 2026

The online application portal for the UPSSSC AGTA exam remains active at www.upsssc.gov.in until June 11, 2026. Please use the direct link provided to complete your form before the portal closes; late applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.

UP AGTA Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

Candidates must pay the required application fee to finalize their UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) form. Payments are accepted exclusively online via net banking, credit card, or debit card.

Category Application Fee Processing Fee Total Fee
UR Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-
OBC Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-
SC Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-
ST Nil Rs. 25/- Rs. 25/-

Steps to Apply Online for UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates should visit the official portal at www.upsssc.gov.in to submit their forms. Below, we provide a step-by-step guide to successfully registering for the Agriculture Technical Assistant (Pravidhik Sahayak) examination.

  1. Visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) at upsssc.gov.in.
  2. Click on “Direct Recruitment under Advt. No: 06/2026” under the Live Advertisements on the homepage.
  3. Candidates will be redirected to a new page where they are required to enter their PET-2025 registration number and their registered mobile or email ID.
  4. Fill out the UPSSSC AGTA Registration forms and submit their personal details, educational details, and other required details.
  5. After submitting the required details, enter the verification code and click on the submit button.
  6. Upload your scanned photographs and signature in the prescribed format.
  7. Pay the application fees and click on the submit button.
  8. Download and take a printout of the UPSSSC AGTA Application Form 2026 for future purposes.

UPSSSC AGTA Selection Process 2026

The selection process for the Agriculture Technical Assistant (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C role consists of two main stages.

  1. Written Mains Examination
  2. Document Verification (DV)

UPSSSC AGTA Exam Pattern 2026

The Main Written Examination includes 100 objective-type questions worth 100 total marks. Each correct answer carries one mark, while an incorrect response incurs a negative marking of 0.25. The total exam time allotted is 120 minutes (2 hours).

Parts Subjects No. of Questions Marks
Part-1 Crop Science 25 25
Biotechnology, Plant Breeding & Crop Physiology 10 10
Soil and Water Conservation 15 15
Agriculture Extension 05 05
Agriculture Economics & Schemes 05 05
Dairy & Animal Husbandry 05 05
Part-2 Computer & IT Concepts + Contemporary Tech 15 15
Part-3 General Knowledge related to Uttar Pradesh 20 20
Total 100 100

UPSSSC AGTA Salary 2026

Successful candidates for the Agriculture Technical Assistant (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C post will be compensated under Pay Level 4, with a pay scale ranging from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100 (formerly Pay Scale Rs. 5200–20200 with Grade Pay Rs. 2400).

Post Name Pay Level Pay Scale (Old) Grade Pay Pay Matrix (New)
Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Level-4 Rs. 5200-20200 Rs. 2400/- Rs. 25,500-Rs. 81,100

FAQs

When can I apply online for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

Yes, candidates can apply for the UPSSSC AGTA exam directly through the official website, www.upsssc.gov.in, or by clicking the direct link provided on this page.

What is the age limit for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

Applicants must be at least 21 years old and no older than 40 years of age as of July 1, 2026.

What is the selection process for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

The recruitment process is divided into two stages: a Main Written Exam and a subsequent Document Verification stage.

Is a PET score required to apply for UPSSSC AGTA 2026?

Yes. To access the application form, candidates must provide their PET-2025 registration number, along with their registered mobile number or email ID.

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