Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has started online applications for the Junior Engineer (Agriculture) Main Examination 2026 under Advt. No. 19-Exam/2026. The recruitment is for 134 posts in the Directorate of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh. Eligible candidates can apply online from 17 September 2026 to 07 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 14 August 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 17 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 07 October 2026 |
| Form Correction Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Main Exam Date | As per schedule |
| Exam City / Admit Card | Before the exam |
Vacancy Details
UPSSSC will fill 134 Junior Engineer (Agriculture) posts. Category-wise vacancies are given below.
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer Agriculture | 54 | 13 | 43 | 23 | 01 | 134 |
Application Fee
The fee is the same for all categories. Pay it online through UPI, debit card, credit card, or net banking.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General (UR) / OBC / EWS | ₹25 |
| SC / ST | ₹25 |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹25 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 40 years
- Age relaxation is extra as per UPSSSC / Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
Educational Qualification
- Valid UPSSSC PET 2025 score card
- Class 10th (High School) passed from a recognised board
- 3-year Diploma in Agricultural Engineering from a recognised board or institute
Salary
The post is in Pay Level 6. The pay band is ₹9,300 – ₹34,800 with Grade Pay ₹4,200, plus allowances as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
Selection Process
Candidates are shortlisted for the Main Exam on the basis of the UPSSSC PET 2025 score. Final selection is based on the written Main Examination, followed by document verification as applicable.
The Main Exam is a written objective paper of 100 questions for 100 marks, to be completed in 2 hours. It covers Agricultural Engineering, Computer and Information Technology, and general information related to Uttar Pradesh. There is 1/4 negative marking for each wrong answer.
How to Apply
Apply online only through the UPSSSC website between 17 September 2026 and 07 October 2026.
- Visit the official website https://upsssc.gov.in/.
- Open the live advertisement for Avar Abhiyanta (Krishi) Main Examination 2026 (Advt. No. 19-Exam/2026).
- Log in with your PET 2025 registration details.
- Fill in the required personal and educational details.
- Upload the scanned photo, signature, and other documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee of ₹25 online.
- Check the preview carefully, then submit the form.
- Download and print the final submitted application for your records.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | UPSSSC Official Website |
Apply well before the last date and read the official notification carefully so that your form is complete and eligible.
