UPSSSC AGTA Group C Recruitment 2026 Begins for 2,759 Agriculture Posts

Published: Friday, May 22, 2026, 16:00 [IST]

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has started the online registration process for the UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Group C Recruitment 2026.

UPSSSC AGTA Group C Recruitment 2026 — PTI Images

The recruitment drive aims to fill 2,759 vacancies in the Agriculture Department of Uttar Pradesh. Eligible candidates can now apply online through the official portal:

UPSSSC Official Website - upsssc.gov.in

The recruitment offers a major opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in the agriculture sector.

UPSSSC AGTA Group C Registration 2026 Begins

According to the notification released by Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission, the online application process started on:

May 22, 2026

Last Date to Apply

June 11, 2026

Candidates are advised to complete the registration process before the deadline to avoid technical issues.

UPSSSC AGTA 2026 Vacancy Details

The recruitment drive will fill a total of:

2,759 Agriculture Technical Assistant posts

Category-wise Vacancy Distribution

General: 1,692 posts
Other Backward Classes (OBC): 573 posts
Scheduled Castes (SC): 213 posts
Scheduled Tribes (ST): 6 posts
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 275 posts

The vacancies are available under Group C posts in the Agriculture Department.

Eligibility Criteria for UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026

Educational and Eligibility Requirement

Candidates must have:

Qualified UP PET 2025 examination

Applicants should also possess the required educational qualifications mentioned in the official notification.

Age Limit

Minimum age: 21 years
Maximum age: 40 years

The age will be calculated as on:

July 1, 2026

Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories according to government norms.

Salary Structure for Agriculture Technical Assistant Posts

Selected candidates will receive salary under:

Pay Level-4

Salary Range

₹25,500 to ₹81,000 per month

The posts also provide additional government allowances and benefits.

Direct Link to Apply Online

Candidates can submit applications through:

UPSSSC Recruitment Portal - upsssc.gov.in

Applicants should read all eligibility conditions carefully before filling out the form.

How to Apply for UPSSSC AGTA Recruitment 2026

Candidates can follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website - UPSSSC Portal

2. Click on "AGTA Group C Recruitment 2026"

3. Login using PET 2025 registration details

4. Fill the online application form

5. Upload required documents and photographs

6. Pay application fee if applicable

7. Submit the form and download confirmation page

Candidates should keep copies of submitted applications for future reference.

Selection Process for UPSSSC AGTA 2026

The recruitment process may include:

Shortlisting based on PET score
Main written examination
Document verification
Final merit list

Detailed selection criteria will be mentioned in the official notification.

Importance of Agriculture Technical Assistant Posts

Agriculture Technical Assistants play an important role in:

Agricultural extension services
Farmer support programmes
Implementation of government agriculture schemes
Technical assistance at field level

The position offers stable government employment and career growth opportunities.

Why UPSSSC Recruitment is Popular

UPSSSC recruitment examinations attract thousands of applicants because of:

Government job security
Competitive salary
Career advancement opportunities
State government benefits
Pension and allowances

The Agriculture Department posts are especially popular among agriculture graduates and rural job aspirants.

Important Advice for Candidates

Applicants should:

Check eligibility carefully
Keep PET 2025 details ready
Upload correct documents
Review application forms before submission
Monitor official notifications regularly

Candidates should avoid waiting until the last date to apply online.

Conclusion

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has started the UPSSSC AGTA Group C Recruitment 2026 process for 2,759 Agriculture Technical Assistant vacancies.

Eligible PET 2025 qualified candidates can apply online through the official UPSSSC website till June 11, 2026. Selected candidates will receive Level-4 salary benefits and government employment opportunities in Uttar Pradesh's Agriculture Department.