Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Recruitment 2026 – 137 Veterinary Officer Posts
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced a recruitment drive for 137 Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer posts under the Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam. Eligible candidates with a degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science can submit their applications through the online recruitment portal.
This recruitment is a good opportunity for qualified candidates seeking Veterinary Officer jobs in Assam. Interested applicants should carefully check the eligibility requirements, vacancy details, application fee and important dates before applying.
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Assam Public Service Commission |
| Department | Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam |
| Post Name | Veterinary Officer/ Block Veterinary Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 137 Posts |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Educational Qualification | Degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science |
| Age Limit | 21 to 38 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹47.20 to ₹297.20 |
| Application Start Date | 7 August 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 6 September 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 8 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
A total of 137 Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer vacancies have been announced. The category-wise distribution is given below:
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 106 |
| OBC/MOBC | 6 |
| SC | 11 |
| STP | 9 |
| STH | 4 |
| Total | 137 |
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive remuneration under Pay Band-4 with the following pay structure:
Pay Scale: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000/-
Grade Pay: ₹12,700/-
The appointment will be under the Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess a Degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science from a recognized university or institution.
Age Limit
Candidates must be:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
The age will be calculated as on 1 January 2026.
Age Relaxation
Applicable relaxation is available for reserved categories as follows:
- SC: 5 years
- ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
Citizenship
The applicant must be an Indian citizen as defined under Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
Residency Requirement
Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam.
Applicants are required to provide appropriate proof of residency. A PRC issued in Assam for educational purposes or an Employment Exchange Registration Certificate may be accepted as proof of residency, as applicable under the recruitment requirements.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the application fee according to their category:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST | ₹47.20 |
| BPL | ₹47.20 |
| PwBD | ₹47.20 |
How to Apply Online?
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal of the Assam Public Service Commission.
Steps to Apply
- Visit the official APSC recruitment portal.
- Locate the recruitment notification for Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer.
- Open the Online Application Form.
- Register yourself using the required information.
- Fill in your personal, educational and other details carefully.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Review all the information before submitting the application.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
- Online Application Starts: 7 August 2026
- Online Application Last Date: 6 September 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 8 September 2026
Candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Important Links
Candidates should use the official APSC recruitment portal to access the notification, application form and other recruitment-related information.
Recruitment: Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer
Total Posts: 137
Application Mode: Online
Last Date: 6 September 2026
Important Web-Links of Assam Veterinary Recruitment
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
