Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the notification for Veterinary Officers Examination 2026 under Advertisement No. A-2/DR(VO)/S-1/2026 dated 25 August 2026. A total of 25 posts are available for Veterinary Officer posts under the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Uttarakhand. Candidates can apply online from 25 August 2026 to 14 September 2026 (11:59 PM).

Important: The last date to apply online and pay the examination fee is 14 September 2026 (11:59 PM). The correction window is open from 22 September to 01 October 2026. Candidates must apply only through the official UKPSC portal at psc.uk.gov.in or ukpsc.net.in. Selection will be based on Written Examination and Interview/Personality Test as per the official notification. Only candidates with B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree and registration with Uttarakhand Veterinary Council are eligible.

Overview

Important Dates

Do not wait until the final day for online submission. Complete the application well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.

Application Fee

All candidates including reserved categories are required to pay the applicable examination fee. The fee, once paid, is non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to another exam or selection.

UKPSC Veterinary Officers Examination 2026 – Age Limit as on 01/07/2026

Age relaxation is available for reserved and special categories according to applicable Uttarakhand government rules. Candidates should calculate their age with reference to 01 July 2026 and check the official notification for category-specific relaxation.

UKPSC Veterinary Officers Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details Total: 25 Post

Recruitment Type Wise Vacancy Details

Educational Qualification Summary

• Veterinary Officer (25 posts): Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) from a recognized institution/university + Registration with Uttarakhand Veterinary Council.
• Candidates should verify the exact qualification and any additional certification/experience requirement from the official notification.
• Applicants must also satisfy the age limit and other eligibility conditions as prescribed.

Selection Procedure

The detailed selection procedure, exam pattern, syllabus, qualifying marks and merit procedure should be confirmed from the official Advertisement No. A-2/DR(VO)/S-1/2026 and subsequent UKPSC notices.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official UKPSC portal – psc.uk.gov.in or ukpsc.net.in.
2. Navigate to the Apply Online or How to Apply section on the homepage.
3. Read the complete notification (Advertisement No. A-2/DR(VO)/S-1/2026) and eligibility carefully.
4. Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) on the UKPSC portal (if not already registered).
5. Log in using your OTR credentials and open the Veterinary Officers Examination 2026 application link.
6. Fill in personal, educational and veterinary council registration details accurately, exactly as per your supporting documents.
7. Upload scanned documents — recent colour photograph (JPG/JPEG, 20–50 KB, white background), signature (JPG/JPEG, 10–20 KB, black/blue ink on white background), B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree certificate, Uttarakhand Veterinary Council registration certificate, category certificate (if applicable) and other relevant documents in PDF format.
8. Pay the applicable application fee (₹166 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹76.36 for SC/ST Uttarakhand, ₹16.36 for PH) online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI or other digital mode as per UKPSC rules.
9. Review all entered details carefully using the preview option before final submission.
10. Confirm and submit the application. No edits are possible once the application is confirmed and submitted.
11. Download and print the Acknowledgement/Confirmation Page for future reference.

Documents Required

• Recent passport-size colour photograph (taken within last 2 months, white background, 20–50 KB).
• Scanned signature (black or blue ink on white background, 10–20 KB).
• Valid identity proof (Aadhaar/Passport/Driving Licence).
• B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree certificate and marksheets.
• Uttarakhand Veterinary Council registration certificate.
• Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, wherever applicable.
• Any other document specified in the official notification.

Important Instructions

Before submitting: Check your qualification, veterinary council registration, category, uploaded documents and fee status. Ensure the details match your supporting certificates exactly, as no edits are possible after final submission.

• Read the full official notification before applying.
• Apply only through the official UKPSC portal – psc.uk.gov.in or ukpsc.net.in.
• Do not submit incorrect or unsupported qualification/registration claims.
• Keep the registered email ID and mobile number active.
• Do not wait for the last date; submit the application well before 14 September 2026.
• Use the correction facility only between 22 September to 01 October 2026 to fix any errors.
• Monitor the official UKPSC website for admit card, exam date and result updates.

Important Links

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When did the UKPSC Veterinary Officers Online Application Process Start?
The online application process started on 25 August 2026.

Q2. What is the Exam Date for UKPSC Veterinary Officers Recruitment 2026?
The Examination will be conducted as per schedule notified by UKPSC.

Q3. Where can I find the syllabus for the UKPSC Veterinary Officers Examination 2026?
The detailed syllabus and examination scheme are available in the official notification. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully for complete details.

Q4. How can I download the UKPSC Veterinary Officers Notification PDF?
Candidates can download the notification through the official UKPSC portal (psc.uk.gov.in or ukpsc.net.in).

Q5. What is the last date to apply online for UKPSC Veterinary Officers Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 14 September 2026 (11:59 PM).

Q6. What is the last date to pay the application fee?
Candidates can pay the application fee up to 14 September 2026 (11:59 PM).

Q7. How can I apply for UKPSC Veterinary Officers Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official UKPSC portal at psc.uk.gov.in or ukpsc.net.in from 25 August to 14 September 2026.

Q8. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 25 posts are available: 20 under General Recruitment and 05 under Special (Backlog) Recruitment.

Q9. What is the age limit?
The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 42 years as on 01 July 2026, subject to applicable relaxation as per Uttarakhand government rules.

Q10. What is the qualification for Veterinary Officer?
Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) from a recognized institution/university + Registration with Uttarakhand Veterinary Council.

Q11. Where can I find latest jobs and quizzes?
Visit Online Janseva for latest job updates and learning quizzes.

Final Advice

UKPSC Veterinary Officers Examination 2026 is a prestigious opportunity for qualified veterinary graduates with Uttarakhand Veterinary Council registration to secure Veterinary Officer posts in the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Uttarakhand. Candidates should verify their exact qualification, registration and age against the official notification, complete the online form before 14 September 2026, and retain proof of submission and payment. Follow only the official UKPSC portal for admit card, exam date and result updates.

Disclaimer: This article is prepared for informational purposes using the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) Veterinary Officers Examination 2026 notification (Advertisement No. A-2/DR(VO)/S-1/2026) and publicly available recruitment information checked on 09 September 2026. Vacancy, eligibility, age, fee, selection process and dates may be amended by UKPSC. Always read the complete official notification and verify the latest information on the official UKPSC portal before applying.