UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer Recruitment 2025 – Introduction
The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has announced a significant recruitment drive for the year 2025 in which online applications for 45 vacancies for the positions of Cooperative Inspector Class-2 and Assistant Development Officer (Cooperative) within the Cooperative Societies, Uttarakhand. This is a promising opportunity for graduates seeking stable government jobs in Uttarakhand. The online application process commences on April 16, 2025, and interested candidates must submit their applications by the deadline of May 16, 2025.
Organization Details
- Hiring Organization: Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC)
- Post Names: Cooperative Inspector Class-2 / Assistant Development Officer (Cooperative)
- Total Number of Posts: 45
- Job Location: Uttarakhand
- Job Nature: Permanent, Group ‘C’, Contributory Pension Scheme
Vacancy Breakdown for UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer Recruitment 2025
The vacancies are distributed across various categories as per the reservation policy. Here is the detailed breakdown:
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 09 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 06 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 07 |
| Unreserved (UR) | 22 |
| Total | 45 |
Eligibility Criteria for UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer Recruitment 2025
Candidates must ensure they meet the specified eligibility criteria before applying:
- Educational Qualification:
- Essential: A Bachelor’s degree in Arts (with Economics), B.Com (Commerce), or B.Sc. (Agriculture) from a university established by law in India.
- Essential: Basic knowledge of computer operation is required.
- Age Limit (as of July 1, 2025):
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for reserved categories as per Uttarakhand Government norms (e.g., 5 years for SC/ST/OBC, 10 years for PwD, 5 years for Dependents of Freedom Fighters, etc.).
- Domicile and Other Requirements:
- Generally, candidates must possess a domicile/permanent residence certificate of Uttarakhand.
- Alternatively, specific conditions related to schooling (High School/Intermediate) from Uttarakhand or employment registration might apply, with certain relaxations for government employees, military personnel, etc.. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully for detailed requirements.
Important Dates for UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer Recruitment 2025
Keep track of these crucial dates for the recruitment process:
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement Publication Date | April 11, 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | April 16, 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | May 16, 2025 |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | May 16, 2025 |
| Application Form Correction Window | May 19 to May 21, 2025 |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | August 31, 2025 |
Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will be appointed at Pay Level-5 of the pay matrix.
- Pay Scale: Rs. 29,200 – Rs. 92,300
- Other Benefits: In addition to the basic pay, candidates will be entitled to allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits as per Uttarakhand Government rules applicable from time to time. The post falls under the Contributory Pension Scheme.
Selection Process of Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer by UKSSSC
The selection process for the UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer posts will primarily involve a written examination:
- Written Examination:
- A competitive examination will be conducted either Offline (OMR based) or Online (CBT).
- The exam will consist of 100 objective-type questions with multiple choices (MCQs).
- The duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
- Questions will be based on the required educational qualifications (Economics/Commerce/Agriculture/Cooperation related topics and general knowledge). Refer to the official notification syllabus (Appendix-1) for details.
- Negative Marking: There will be negative marking. For every incorrect answer, 1/4th (one-fourth) of the mark assigned to that question will be deducted.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: General/OBC candidates must score at least 45%, and SC/ST candidates must score at least 35% to qualify.
- Merit List: A merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the written examination.
- Tie-Breaker: If two or more candidates score equal marks, the candidate older in age will be ranked higher. If age is also the same, preference will be given based on the alphabetical order of the candidate’s name (in English).
- Document Verification: Candidates shortlisted based on the merit list will be called for document verification. They must produce original documents supporting their eligibility claims (education, age, caste, domicile, etc.).
How to Apply for UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer Recruitment 2025
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official UKSSSC website. Follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the UKSSSC official website: UKSSSC Official Website.
- Find the Recruitment Link: Look for the advertisement related to “Cooperative Inspector Class-2 / Assistant Development Officer (Cooperative) Recruitment 2025 (Advt No. 71/2025)”.
- Register/Login: If you are a new user, register using a valid mobile number and email ID. Existing users can log in with their credentials.
- Fill Application Form: Carefully fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph and signature in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the application fee online using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
- Review and Submit: Review the filled application form carefully before final submission.
- Print Application: After successful submission and fee payment, take a printout of the final application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Ensure applications are submitted between April 16, 2025, and May 16, 2025.
Application Fees for UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer Recruitment 2025
Candidates need to pay the application fee online as per their category:
| Category | Application Fee (INR) |
| Unreserved (General) / Uttarakhand OBC | Rs. 300/- |
| Uttarakhand SC/ST/EWS | Rs. 150/- |
| Uttarakhand Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Rs. 150/- |
| Orphan Candidates | Nil |
Official Notification & Apply Link for UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / Assistant Development Officer Recruitment 2025
- Download Official Notification PDF: UKSSSC Cooperative Inspector / ADO Notification 2025
- Online Application Link: Apply Online Here (Link Active from April 16, 2025)
- Official UKSSSC Website: sssc.uk.gov.in
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