Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the UKPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 notification for 25 Veterinary Officer posts under the Animal Husbandry Department. Eligible candidates with a B.V.Sc & A.H. degree and registration with the Uttarakhand Veterinary Council can apply online.
The online application process starts on 25 August 2026 and the last date to apply is 14 September 2026. The selection will be based on an objective-type written examination.
UKPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) |
| Post Name | Veterinary Officer |
| Total Posts | 25 |
| Age Limit | 21 to 42 Years |
| Qualification | B.V.Sc & A.H. + Uttarakhand Veterinary Council Registration |
| Application Fee | ₹16.36 to ₹166.36, category-wise |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Pay Level-10) |
| Experience | Not Required |
| Eligibility | B.V.Sc & A.H. degree and required registration |
| Job Location | Uttarakhand |
| Selection Process | Written Examination |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 25 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 September 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Correction Window | 22 September to 1 October 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | To be announced |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- B.V.Sc & A.H. degree from a recognized institution/university.
- Registration with the Uttarakhand Veterinary Council.
- Candidates may also claim preferential qualification such as M.V.Sc/PG qualification, Territorial Army service or NCC ‘B’/’C’ certificate, where applicable.
Age Limit
The candidate’s age should be 21 to 42 years as on 1 July 2026.
Age relaxation is available to eligible Uttarakhand reserved categories as per government rules.
Experience
No prior work experience is required for the Veterinary Officer post.
How to Apply for UKPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official UKPSC website.
- Open the recruitment/application section and select Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026.
- Complete the registration with your correct details.
- Fill in educational and other required information.
- Upload the photograph and signature as instructed.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the application form before 14 September 2026.
- Download and save the final application form for future reference.
Candidates should carefully check all details before final submission.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | UKPSC Online Recruitment / Apply Online |
| Details PDF | UKPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | UKPSC Official Website |
Official Apply Link: Candidates can use the official UKPSC recruitment portal above to complete registration and submit the Veterinary Officer application.
Details PDF: Before applying, candidates should read the official notification PDF carefully for qualification, reservation, fee, examination pattern and other recruitment conditions.
FAQs – UKPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026
Q.1 How many vacancies are available in UKPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 25 Veterinary Officer posts are available.
Q.2 What is the qualification for UKPSC Veterinary Officer?
Candidates should have a B.V.Sc & A.H. degree and required registration with the Uttarakhand Veterinary Council.
Q.3 What is the age limit?
The age limit is 21 to 42 years as on 1 July 2026, with applicable relaxation for eligible categories.
Q.4 Is experience required?
No, prior experience is not required for this recruitment.
Q.5 What is the salary of a UKPSC Veterinary Officer?
The post carries Pay Level-10 with a salary scale of ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500, plus applicable allowances.
Q.6 What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application and fee payment is 14 September 2026.
Q.7 What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on an objective-type written examination consisting of General Studies & General Hindi, Veterinary Science and Animal Science papers.