UPSSSC JE Recruitment 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow has released the notification for the Avar Abhiyanta (Krishi) Mukhya Pariksha 2026 under Advertisement No. 19-Pariksha/2026. A total of 134 Junior Engineer (Agriculture) posts are available under the Directorate of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh. Only candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and are shortlisted based on their normalized PET score can apply for the Main Examination. Online applications will be accepted from 17 September 2026 to 7 October 2026.
UPSSSC JE Recruitment 2026 overview
The UPSSSC JE Recruitment 2026 is being conducted for 134 Avar Abhiyanta (Krishi) or Junior Engineer (Agriculture) posts. Candidates must have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025 and possess a valid PET-2025 score card to be eligible for shortlisting. The required qualification is a High School certificate along with a three-year Diploma in Agricultural Engineering from the Prāvidhik Shiksha Parishad, Uttar Pradesh, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government and approved by AICTE. The post carries Pay Level-6 with a pay band of Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800 and Grade Pay of Rs. 4,200.
UPSSSC JE Recruitment 2026 notification details
Candidates interested in the UPSSSC JE Vacancy 2026 should download and carefully read the official notification before applying. The recruitment is open only to candidates shortlisted for the Main Examination on the basis of their normalized PET-2025 scores. The Main Examination will consist of 100 objective-type questions carrying 100 marks and will have a duration of 2 hours, with a negative marking of one-fourth mark for every wrong answer. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 17 September 2026 until 7 October 2026.
Direct Link to Download UPSSSC JE Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF – www.upsssc.gov.in
Steps to Apply Online for UPSSSC JE Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official UPSSSC website and open the Live Advertisement Segment on the homepage.
- Select the notification for the Avar Abhiyanta (Krishi) Mukhya Pariksha 2026 under Advertisement No. 19-Pariksha/2026.
- Log in using your PET-2025 registration number and complete verification through the OTP sent to your registered mobile number or email.
- Verify the personal details automatically displayed from your PET-2025 application.
- Enter the required educational qualification details, including institution name, year of passing, certificate number and marks.
- Submit the registration details and note the 11-digit registration number generated with the application form.
- Check the automatically displayed PET-2025 photograph and signature and confirm your address and preferential qualification details, if applicable.
- Read and accept the declaration, enter the verification code and submit the application.
- Pay the prescribed application fee through Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI or SBI e-Challan.
- Download and print the final submitted application form for future reference.
Details mentioned in upsssc je recruitment 2026
- Recruiting organization: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
- Post: Avar Abhiyanta (Krishi) / Junior Engineer (Agriculture)
- Advertisement number: 19-Pariksha/2026
- Total vacancies: 134
- Department: Directorate of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh
- Eligibility for Main Exam: PET-2025 appeared and shortlisted candidates
- Educational qualification: High School certificate and three-year Diploma in Agricultural Engineering
- Age limit: 18 to 40 years
- Pay Level: Level-6
- Pay band: Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800
- Grade Pay: Rs. 4,200
- Application mode: Online
- Application start date: 17 September 2026
- Last date to apply: 7 October 2026
- Main Exam: 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours
- Negative marking: One-fourth mark for each wrong answer
- Selection process: PET-2025 shortlisting followed by Main Examination
