Veterinary Pharmacist in Directorate of Animal Husbandry
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission
Posted:
Pay: Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 - ₹92,300)
Category State Portals
Job Type Regular
Eligibility Specifications
Advertisement / Notice No: 18-परीक्षा/2026
Age Limits: Between 18 and 40 years (for general category).
Age Cut-off Date: Age calculated strictly on 1 July 2026.
Category Relaxations: OBC (+5 years), SC/ST (+5 years).
Note: Has non-standard/complex age relaxations. Please check the official PDF notification for details.
Allowed Qualifications: 12th, Diploma.
Specialized Requirements & Prerequisites:
- Intermediate Science with Biology
- 2-year 3-month Veterinary Pharmacy Diploma
- Registration with competent Veterinary Pharmacist Council (if available)
Document Specifications: Photo and Signature: Automatically pre-filled from PET-2025 registration, no option to edit or modify during application.
Helpline Contacts: Email: online.upsssc@nic.in
Vacancy Breakdown
Total posts: 1308 vacancies
Gen/UR
576
OBC
359
SC
237
ST
6
EWS
130
Key Timelines & Fees
Registration Start Date: 14 September 2026
Application Closing Date: 5 October 2026
Publication of Advertisement: 14-08-2026
Last Date for Fee Adjustment and Form Modification: 12-10-2026
Application Fee (Unreserved (General) / अनारक्षिती (सामान्यत: ) और अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग (OBC) / SC / ST / Female / Sports / Ex-Servicemen (Processing Fee for all categories to apply for Mains Shortlisting/Registration stage.) / ₹25 for all candidates. Note: Only shortlisted candidates have to pay the Mains exam fee separately later before downloading the admit card. (This is processing fee only.)):
Selection & Exam Pattern
Selection Process: Written Mains Examination
Exam Mode: Written Test
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer (1/4th deduction)
The Written exam consists of a single objective paper of 100 questions (100 marks) with a duration of 2 hours. Part-1 covers Veterinary & Livestock specific subject knowledge (75 questions across 15 sub-topics including Anatomy, Livestock Management, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Medicine, Farm Management, and Pharmacology). Part-2 covers Computer and Information Technology concepts (15 questions). Part-3 covers General Knowledge related to the State of Uttar Pradesh (20 questions). Negative marking of 25% (1/4th mark) applies for incorrect answers.
Please double check exam stages in the official PDF notification below.
Official Actions
How to Apply (Form Filling Guide)
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1. Visit the official UPSSSC website (upsssc.gov.in).
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2. Log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number via OTP or Personal Details verification.
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3. Review your pre-filled personal, photo, and signature details shown on the screen.
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4. Provide educational eligibility details (Intermediate with Biology, Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy, and council registration details if applicable) by selecting 'Yes'.
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5. Accept the declaration checklist and proceed to the fee payment screen.
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6. Pay the processing fee of ₹25 online via Credit/Debit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
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7. Submit the form, verify your transaction status, and print the completed application form for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the mandatory prerequisite exam required for this recruitment?
Candidates must have a valid score card from the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025 (PET-2025) with a positive (non-zero/non-negative) score.
Are candidates from other states eligible to apply?
Yes, candidates from other states can apply under the Unreserved (General) category, but they will not be eligible for any reservation benefits.
What is the educational qualification required for the Veterinary Pharmacist post?
Candidates must have passed Intermediate (12th) with Science (Biology) from UP Board or an equivalent recognized board, and hold a 2-year 3-month Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy.