Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC, Lucknow) has released the official recruitment notification for 134 Avar Abhiyanta (Junior Engineer - Agriculture) vacancies under the Directorate of Agriculture, Government of Uttar Pradesh (Advt No. 19-Pariksha/ 2026). Candidates shortlisted on the basis of UP PET-2025 score and holding a 3-Year Diploma in Agricultural Engineering can apply online through upsssc.gov.in from 17 September 2026 to 07 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Advertisement Release Date | 14 August 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 17 September 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply Online & Fee Payment | 07 October 2026 |
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| Fee Reconciliation & Correction Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
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Application Fee & Pay Scale
| All Categories (UR / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PH) | ₹25/- (Processing Fee) |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI / SBI e-Challan |
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| Pay Scale | Pay Level-6 (PB ₹9,300 - ₹34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,200) |
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Age Limit (as on 01-07-2026)
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years |
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| Maximum Age Limit | 40 Years |
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| Age Relaxation | Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Ex-Servicemen as per UP Government rules. |
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Eligibility / Qualification
- Shortlisting Criteria: Must possess a valid Scorecard of UP PET-2025.
- 10th (High School) Passed from UP Board or equivalent recognised board.
- 3-Year Diploma in Agricultural Engineering from UP Pravidhik Shiksha Parishad or AICTE-approved equivalent institution.
UPSSSC JE Agriculture 2026: Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Category | Total Vacancies |
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| Unreserved (UR) | 54 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 43 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 23 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 |
| Total Vacancies | 134 Posts |
How to Apply Online for UPSSSC JE Agriculture Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official UPSSSC portal - upsssc.gov.in.
- Click on the Live Advertisement for “Avar Abhiyanta (Krishi) Mukhya Pariksha (Advt No. 19-Pariksha/2026)”.
- Log in using your UP PET-2025 Registration Number via Mobile/Email OTP or Personal Details.
- Verify your auto-populated PET-2025 details on screen.
- Fill in essential qualification details (High School & 3-Year Diploma in Agricultural Engineering).
- Check auto-filled PET photo and signature, then click “Continue”.
- Accept the declaration and pay the ₹25/- application processing fee online via UPI, Cards, or Net Banking.
- Submit the online application form and print a clear copy for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
