UPSSSC AGTA 2026 — Important Dates, Application Process & Exam Calendar
Latest UPSSSC AGTA 2026 notification dates, step-by-step application guide, fee details, PET requirement, document checklist, and exam timeline.
UPSSSC AGTA 2026 — Exam Calendar
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Published | 24 March 2026 | Released |
| Online Application Starts | 22 May 2026 | Upcoming |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 11 June 2026 | Upcoming |
| Fee Adjustment / Correction Window | Up to 18 June 2026 | Upcoming |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced | — |
| Written Exam Date | To be announced | — |
| Result Declaration | To be announced | — |
| Document Verification | To be announced | — |
This page will be updated as new dates are announced by UPSSSC.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
| OBC | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
| SC | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
| ST | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
Payment Methods: Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Internet Banking, or SBI e-Challan only. No other payment method is accepted.
Prerequisites Before Applying
Before you start the application, ensure you have:
- UP PET 2025 qualified — You must have cleared the Preliminary Eligibility Test and have your Registration Number
- PET Score Card — Your shortlisting depends on PET normalized score
- Registered Mobile Number — OTP will be sent to the number registered during PET 2025
- Educational Documents — Degree certificate, marksheet
- Category Certificate — If applicable (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD)
- Domicile Certificate — Proof of UP residence
- Photo & Signature — Already uploaded during PET 2025 (cannot be changed)
Step-by-Step Application Guide
Step 1: Login
- Visit upsssc.gov.in
- Go to Homepage → Live Advertisement Segment
- Click on the AGTA notification link
- Login using PET-2025 Registration Number + OTP (sent to your registered mobile)
Step 2: Fill Personal Details
Your PET-2025 data will be auto-populated:
- Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name
- Date of Birth, Gender
- Category, EWS status, Horizontal reservation
- Mobile Number, Email
- UP domicile details
Step 3: Fill Educational Qualification
- Select your qualifying degree (B.Sc. Agriculture / Horticulture / etc.)
- Enter university name, exam year, marks/CGPA
- Enter degree certificate number and date
Step 4: Photo & Signature
- Your photo and signature from PET-2025 will be auto-displayed
- You cannot modify these — they were locked during PET registration
- Review and click “Continue”
Step 5: Other Details
- Select the posts you’re eligible for
- Declare any reservations (if applicable)
- Your permanent address and correspondence address from PET-2025 will be shown
Step 6: Declaration
- Read the declaration carefully
- Check all required checkboxes
- Enter the verification code displayed on screen
- Click “Save and Submit”
Step 7: Fee Payment
- Pay ₹25 via any of these methods:
- Credit/Debit Card
- UPI (PhonePe, GPay, Paytm)
- Internet Banking
- SBI e-Challan (download from website, pay at SBI branch)
- Important: After successful payment, the application is auto-submitted
- If payment fails, use “Update Your Transaction ID by Double Verification” option on the homepage
Step 8: Download Application
- After payment confirmation, your application form will be displayed
- Download and print the application form immediately
- Keep the printout safely — you’ll need it during document verification
Post-Submission Changes
- You can modify your application after submission until the last date (11 June 2026)
- Go to Applicant Segment → Dashboard → Modify Application
- Enter verification code and make changes
- Re-submit after modifications
Fee Payment Troubleshooting
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Payment deducted but form not submitted | Wait 24 hours for auto-reconciliation; OR use “Update Your Transaction ID by Double Verification” |
| PAR (Payment Acknowledgment Receipt) shown | Payment failed — retry using “Application Fee Deposition” option |
| e-Challan payment | Download e-Challan → Pay at any SBI branch → Update transaction ID online |
| Can’t pay after last date | Fee must be paid by 11 June 2026. No exceptions after this date. |
Documents Needed for Verification (Later Stage)
Keep these ready — you’ll need them after qualifying the written exam:
| Document | Details |
|---|---|
| PET-2025 Admit Card | Original |
| PET-2025 Score Card | Original + photocopy |
| AGTA Application Printout | Downloaded after submission |
| Degree Certificate | B.Sc. Agriculture / equivalent |
| Marksheets | All semesters/years |
| High School Certificate | For date of birth verification |
| Intermediate Certificate | 12th class |
| UP Domicile Certificate | Proof of UP residence |
| Category Certificate | SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable) — must be valid and issued by competent authority |
| PwD Certificate | If claiming disability reservation |
| Photo ID | Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Driving License |
| Passport-size Photos | 4-6 recent photos |
| Character Certificate | From last institution attended |
Key Reminders
- Only online applications accepted — no offline/postal submissions
- Application can be filled only once — use PET registration for login
- Don’t miss the last date — no late applications or fee payments accepted
- EWS certificate must be issued between 01-04-2026 and 11-06-2026 for current financial year
- Candidates under investigation (UI) in PET can still apply, but final selection depends on clearance
- Exam fee for Main Exam will be paid separately when shortlisted (not during this application)
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UPSSSC AGTA 2026 — Exam Calendar
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Published | 24 March 2026 | Released |
| Online Application Starts | 22 May 2026 | Upcoming |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 11 June 2026 | Upcoming |
| Fee Adjustment / Correction Window | Up to 18 June 2026 | Upcoming |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced | — |
| Written Exam Date | To be announced | — |
| Result Declaration | To be announced | — |
| Document Verification | To be announced | — |
This page will be updated as new dates are announced by UPSSSC.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
| OBC | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
| SC | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
| ST | ₹0 | ₹25 | ₹25 |
Payment Methods: Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Internet Banking, or SBI e-Challan only. No other payment method is accepted.
Prerequisites Before Applying
Before you start the application, ensure you have:
- UP PET 2025 qualified — You must have cleared the Preliminary Eligibility Test and have your Registration Number
- PET Score Card — Your shortlisting depends on PET normalized score
- Registered Mobile Number — OTP will be sent to the number registered during PET 2025
- Educational Documents — Degree certificate, marksheet
- Category Certificate — If applicable (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD)
- Domicile Certificate — Proof of UP residence
- Photo & Signature — Already uploaded during PET 2025 (cannot be changed)
Step-by-Step Application Guide
Step 1: Login
- Visit upsssc.gov.in
- Go to Homepage → Live Advertisement Segment
- Click on the AGTA notification link
- Login using PET-2025 Registration Number + OTP (sent to your registered mobile)
Step 2: Fill Personal Details
Your PET-2025 data will be auto-populated:
- Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name
- Date of Birth, Gender
- Category, EWS status, Horizontal reservation
- Mobile Number, Email
- UP domicile details
Step 3: Fill Educational Qualification
- Select your qualifying degree (B.Sc. Agriculture / Horticulture / etc.)
- Enter university name, exam year, marks/CGPA
- Enter degree certificate number and date
Step 4: Photo & Signature
- Your photo and signature from PET-2025 will be auto-displayed
- You cannot modify these — they were locked during PET registration
- Review and click “Continue”
Step 5: Other Details
- Select the posts you’re eligible for
- Declare any reservations (if applicable)
- Your permanent address and correspondence address from PET-2025 will be shown
Step 6: Declaration
- Read the declaration carefully
- Check all required checkboxes
- Enter the verification code displayed on screen
- Click “Save and Submit”
Step 7: Fee Payment
- Pay ₹25 via any of these methods:
- Credit/Debit Card
- UPI (PhonePe, GPay, Paytm)
- Internet Banking
- SBI e-Challan (download from website, pay at SBI branch)
- Important: After successful payment, the application is auto-submitted
- If payment fails, use “Update Your Transaction ID by Double Verification” option on the homepage
Step 8: Download Application
- After payment confirmation, your application form will be displayed
- Download and print the application form immediately
- Keep the printout safely — you’ll need it during document verification
Post-Submission Changes
- You can modify your application after submission until the last date (11 June 2026)
- Go to Applicant Segment → Dashboard → Modify Application
- Enter verification code and make changes
- Re-submit after modifications
Fee Payment Troubleshooting
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Payment deducted but form not submitted | Wait 24 hours for auto-reconciliation; OR use “Update Your Transaction ID by Double Verification” |
| PAR (Payment Acknowledgment Receipt) shown | Payment failed — retry using “Application Fee Deposition” option |
| e-Challan payment | Download e-Challan → Pay at any SBI branch → Update transaction ID online |
| Can’t pay after last date | Fee must be paid by 11 June 2026. No exceptions after this date. |
Documents Needed for Verification (Later Stage)
Keep these ready — you’ll need them after qualifying the written exam:
| Document | Details |
|---|---|
| PET-2025 Admit Card | Original |
| PET-2025 Score Card | Original + photocopy |
| AGTA Application Printout | Downloaded after submission |
| Degree Certificate | B.Sc. Agriculture / equivalent |
| Marksheets | All semesters/years |
| High School Certificate | For date of birth verification |
| Intermediate Certificate | 12th class |
| UP Domicile Certificate | Proof of UP residence |
| Category Certificate | SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable) — must be valid and issued by competent authority |
| PwD Certificate | If claiming disability reservation |
| Photo ID | Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Driving License |
| Passport-size Photos | 4-6 recent photos |
| Character Certificate | From last institution attended |
Key Reminders
- Only online applications accepted — no offline/postal submissions
- Application can be filled only once — use PET registration for login
- Don’t miss the last date — no late applications or fee payments accepted
- EWS certificate must be issued between 01-04-2026 and 11-06-2026 for current financial year
- Candidates under investigation (UI) in PET can still apply, but final selection depends on clearance
- Exam fee for Main Exam will be paid separately when shortlisted (not during this application)