Assam Public Service Commission — Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department
Cut-off Date: 06 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 21 to 38 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 21 yrs | 38 yrs | — | 07 Sep 1988 to 06 Sep 2005 |
| EWS | 21 yrs | 38 yrs | — | 07 Sep 1988 to 06 Sep 2005 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 21 yrs | 41 yrs | +3 yrs | 07 Sep 1985 to 06 Sep 2005 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 21 yrs | 43 yrs | +5 yrs | 07 Sep 1983 to 06 Sep 2005 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 21 yrs | 43 yrs | +5 yrs | 07 Sep 1983 to 06 Sep 2005 |
| PwD (General) | 21 yrs | 48 yrs | +10 yrs | 07 Sep 1978 to 06 Sep 2005 |
Prescribed Age: 21–38 Years (As on 06 Sep 2026)
The Assam Public Service Commission has issued an official recruitment notification for Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer (VO/BVO), announcing a total of 137 vacancies located in Assam. The online application window opens on 07 August 2026 and closes on 06 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science and be within the prescribed age limit of 21-38 years as of 2026-01-01; relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC/MOBC, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 - 1,10,000 + Grade Pay Rs. 12,700 (Pay Band 4). The selection procedure comprises To be notified via commission corrigendum; potential zone-wise examinations and personal interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 07 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
06 Sep 2026
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| Post Name | Veterinary Officer/Block Veterinary Officer (VO/BVO) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 137 |
| Qualification | Degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science |
| Age Limit | 21-38 years as of 2026-01-01; relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC/MOBC |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000 - 1,10,000 + Grade Pay Rs. 12,700 (Pay Band 4) |
| Application Fee | General: Rs. 297.20, OBC: Rs. 197.20, SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 47.20 |
| Selection Process | To be notified via commission corrigendum; potential zone-wise examinations and personal interview. |
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has initiated the recruitment process for 137 Veterinary Officer and Block Veterinary Officer (VO/BVO) positions under the Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Government of Assam. Candidates meeting the domicile and educational requirements are invited to apply through the official online portal.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 3 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 7 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 6 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 8 September 2026 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following criteria before applying:
Selected candidates will be placed in the Pay Band 4, with a pay scale ranging from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1,10,000, supplemented by a Grade Pay of Rs. 12,700 and admissible allowances.
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee (CSC-SPV) |
|---|---|---|
| General | Rs. 250 | Rs. 47.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | Rs. 150 | Rs. 47.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | NIL | Rs. 47.20 |
Candidates must provide a valid Permanent Resident Certificate of Assam or Employment Exchange Registration for domicile proof. Ensure the date of birth on the application matches the Class X/XII admit card/certificate, as no other documentation will be accepted for age verification.
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