UPSSSC Senior Instructor Cadre Mains Exam Recruitment 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the notification for the State Rural Development Institute Senior Instructor Cadre Mains Examination 2026 under Advt. No. 21-Exam/2026. Candidates who are interested and meet the required eligibility criteria can submit their applications online from 14 September 2026 to 5 October 2026. Applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification for complete details regarding eligibility criteria, post information, selection process, pay scale, important dates, and other recruitment-related information.
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) – UPSSSC Senior Instructor Cadre Mains Exam Recruitment 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official recruitment notification for the Senior Instructor Cadre Main Examination (Advt. No. 21-Exam/2026). Eligible candidates can apply online through www.NaukriDisha.com.
General Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | UPSSSC Senior Instructor Cadre Mains Exam Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | Advt. No. 21-Exam/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 132 Posts |
| Official Website | https://upsssc.gov.in |
– General (UR) / OBC / EWS: ₹ 25/-
– SC / ST: ₹ 25/-
– PH (Divyang): ₹ 25/-
Payment Mode: Examination fee is payable strictly through UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, and Net Banking mode only.
Timeline Milestones
| Milestone Event | Schedule / Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin Date | 14/09/2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 05/10/2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 05/10/2026 |
| Form Correction Last Date | 12/10/2026 |
| Mains Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Exam City Available | Before Exam |
| Admit Card Availability | Before Exam |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Instructor (Agricultural Engineering) | 30 | Agriculture Engineering with at least 50% marks in any recognized Institute / University + 3 years of experience. |
| Senior Instructor (Plant Protection) | 16 | B.Sc. in Agriculture with at least 50% marks from a recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Horticulture Science) | 16 | B.Sc. in Agriculture / Horticulture with at least 50% marks from a recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Animal Husbandry) | 14 | B.Sc. or M.Sc. (Animal Husbandry) with at least 50% marks in any recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Agronomy) | 12 | B.Sc. in Agriculture with at least 50% marks in any recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Women Welfare) | 09 | B.Sc. in Home Science, Home Economics, or Nutrition/Dietetics with at least 50% marks in any recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Cooperation) | 08 | M.Sc. (Agricultural Economics) / M.Com. with 50% marks in any recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Panchayat) | 08 | M.A. (Economics) / M.Sc. (Agricultural Economics) / M.A. (Sociology) with at least 50% marks in any recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Soil Science) | 08 | B.Sc. in Agriculture with at least 50% marks in any recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Agriculture) | 01 | Master Degree in Agriculture with at least 55% marks from a university established by law in India. |
| Senior Instructor (Agricultural Extension) | 05 | B.Sc. in Agriculture with at least 50% marks in any recognized institute / university. |
| Senior Instructor (Public Health) | 03 | Degree and a Sanitary Inspector examination certificate recognized by the State Government. |
| Senior Instructor (Production) | 02 | Diploma in Agricultural Engineering / Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Engineering and at least two years of experience. |
| Total Posts | 132 | – |
– Minimum Age: 21 Years.
– Maximum Age: 40 Years.
– Age Relaxation is applicable as per UPSSSC Senior Instructor Cadre Main Examination Recruitment Rules (Advt. No. 21-Exam/2026).
Important Links Matrix
| Action Description | Action Status | Direct Link Option |
|---|---|---|
| Apply Online | Active from 14/09/2026 | Link Will Activate on 14/09/2026 |
| Download Notification | Available | Click Here |
| UPSSSC Official Website | Available | Official Website |
Step-By-Step Instructions to Fill Online Form
- Candidates must carefully read the official recruitment notification (Advt. No. 21-Exam/2026) before applying.
- Ensure all required documents including eligibility certificates, ID proof, address details, and basic academic details are collected and verified.
- Keep scanned copies of required documents ready—including recent passport-size photograph, signature, and ID proof.
- Review all form details and column inputs thoroughly via the preview option before final submission.
- Pay the requisite application fee online; forms without successful fee payment will be considered incomplete.
- Take a printout or digital copy of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Q1: When does the online application process begin for UPSSSC Senior Instructor Cadre Mains Exam 2026?
A1: Online applications begin on 14/09/2026.
Q2: What is the last date to apply online and pay the application fee?
A2: The last date to apply online and pay the exam fee is 05/10/2026.
Q3: What is the total number of vacancies announced under Advt. No. 21-Exam/2026?
A3: There are a total of 132 vacancies available across various Senior Instructor disciplines.
