The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the notification for the Combined State Agriculture Services Recruitment 2024. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online from 10th April 2024 to 10th May 2024. Below is the detailed information regarding the recruitment process, eligibility, vacancies, and application procedure.

Important Dates

• Application Begin: 10th April 2024
• Last Date to Apply Online: 10th May 2024
• Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: 10th May 2024
• Correction Last Date: 16th May 2024
• Pre Exam Date: To be notified soon
• Admit Card Availability: To be notified soon

Application Fee

• General / OBC: ₹125/-
• SC / ST: ₹65/-
• PH Candidates: ₹25/-
• Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the fee through SBI MOPS (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) or SBI E-Challan mode.

Age Limit (as of 01/07/2024)

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 40 years
• Age Relaxation: Extra age relaxation is provided as per UPPSC Combined Agriculture Services Exam recruitment rules.

Vacancy Details for UPPSC Agriculture Services Recruitment 2024

The total number of vacancies is 268. Below are the details for various posts:

1. District Horticulture Officer Group-2, Grade-1

   • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Science (B.Sc) with Agriculture or Horticulture from any recognized university in India.

2. Principal Govt. Food Science Training Center / Food Processing Officer Group-2

   • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Science (B.Sc) with Chemistry or Agriculture as a subject, or Master’s degree in Fruit and Vegetable or M.Sc in Food Technology / Food Preservation.

3. Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Agronomy Branch)

   • Eligibility: Master’s degree in the related subject from any recognized university in India.

4. Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Botany Branch)

5. Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Plant Protection)

6. Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Chemistry Branch)

7. Senior Technical Assistant Group-A (Development Branch)

How to Apply for UPPSC Agriculture Services Exam 2024

Follow these steps to complete your online application for the UPPSC Agriculture Services Exam 2024:

1. OTR Registration: It is mandatory to complete One Time Registration (OTR) for UPPSC recruitment. After completing OTR, you will receive a registration number, which may take up to 72 hours. Ensure you finish OTR before applying.

2. Read the Notification: Carefully read the official notification before proceeding with the online application to understand the requirements and guidelines.

3. Prepare Documents: Ensure you have all the necessary documents, including:

   • Eligibility proof
   • ID proof
   • Address details
   • Personal details

4. Scan Documents: Prepare scanned copies of the following documents:

   • Photograph
   • Signature
   • ID proof

5. Fill the Application Form: Once OTR is complete, fill in the online application form with correct details.

6. Review Your Application: Before submitting the form, carefully review all entered details and documents to ensure accuracy.

7. Submit and Print: After submission, take a printout of the final submitted application for your records.