{"id":54875,"date":"2026-03-25T11:39:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T06:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/en\/upsssc-agriculture-technical-assistant-agta-syllabus\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T06:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T06:31:56","slug":"upsssc-agriculture-technical-assistant-agta-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/en\/upsssc-agriculture-technical-assistant-agta-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern: Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)<\/strong> has officially released the UPSSSC AGTA Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern, Syllabus Topics<\/strong> for the Agriculture Technical Assistant (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C posts. For aspirants targeting this prestigious state government job, understanding the UPSSSC AGTA Syllabus 2026<\/strong> is the first step toward success. This comprehensive guide breaks down the Exam Pattern<\/strong>, subject-wise distribution, and critical topics to help you strategize your preparation effectively. Whether you are focusing on Crop Science or General Information related to Uttar Pradesh<\/a>, this resource covers every detail from the official notification to ensure you are exam-ready.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quick Overview Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Feature<\/th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Exam Name<\/strong><\/td>UPSSSC Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) 2026<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Post Name<\/strong><\/td>Agriculture Technical Assistant<\/a>– AGTA (Pravidhik Sahayak) Group-C<\/td><\/tr>
Conducting Body<\/strong><\/td>Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Selection Process<\/strong><\/td>Main Written Exam & Document Verification<\/td><\/tr>
Question Type<\/strong><\/td>Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions)<\/td><\/tr>
Total Questions<\/strong><\/td>100<\/td><\/tr>
Total Marks<\/strong><\/td>100<\/td><\/tr>
Time Duration<\/strong><\/td>2 Hours (120 Minutes)<\/td><\/tr>
Negative Marking<\/strong><\/td>1\/4 mark (25% deduction per wrong answer)<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/strong><\/td>www.upsssc.gov.in<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Selection Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The selection for the Agriculture Technical Assistant post is a two-stage process. Candidates must clear the Main Written Examination to proceed to the next stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Main Written Examination:<\/strong> This is the primary screening stage. It is an objective-type test covering Agriculture, Computer Knowledge, and General Information related to UP.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Document Verification:<\/strong> Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for document verification. Essential documents like educational certificates, domicile, and category certificates must be presented for final appointment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Interactive-style Exam Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The UPSSSC AGTA Exam Pattern 2026<\/strong> is designed to test candidates’ technical knowledge as well as general awareness. The paper is divided into three parts. Each question carries 1 mark, and there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Part<\/th>Subject Name<\/th>No. of Questions<\/th>Maximum Marks<\/th>Duration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
    Part 1<\/strong><\/td>Crop Science<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td>02 Hours<\/td><\/tr>
    Biotechnology, Plant Breeding & Crop Physiology<\/td>10<\/td>10<\/td><\/tr>
    Soil and Water Management<\/td>15<\/td>15<\/td><\/tr>
    Agriculture Extension<\/td>05<\/td>05<\/td><\/tr>
    Agriculture Economics and Schemes<\/td>05<\/td>05<\/td><\/tr>
    Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science<\/td>05<\/td>05<\/td><\/tr>
    Part 2<\/strong><\/td>Knowledge of Computer & IT and Contemporary Technology<\/td>15<\/td>15<\/td>02 Hours<\/td><\/tr>
    Part 3<\/strong><\/td>General Information related to Uttar Pradesh<\/td>20<\/td>20<\/td>02 Hours<\/td><\/tr>
    Total<\/strong><\/td>100<\/strong><\/td>100<\/strong><\/td>02 Hours<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Negative Marking Rules<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    As per the official exam pattern, there is a provision of 1\/4 negative marking<\/strong> for each wrong answer. This means 25% of the marks prescribed for that question will be deducted. Unattempted questions do not attract any penalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Topic-Wise Detailed Syllabus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The UPSSSC AGTA Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern, Syllabus Topics<\/strong> are categorized into three parts. Below is a detailed breakdown of every topic mentioned in the official notification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Part 1: Science and Agriculture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    1. Crop Science (25 Marks)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n