The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has officially announced the UKSSSC ADO Recruitment 2025, inviting eligible candidates to apply for 45 vacancies under the Assistant Development Officer (ADO) / Cooperative Inspector Class-2 posts. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to secure a stable government job in Uttarakhand. Here, we provide complete details, including eligibility criteria, application process, important dates, salary structure, and selection procedure.

Overview of UKSSSC ADO Recruitment Notification 2025

The UKSSSC Notification 71/2025 outlines critical details for the ADO recruitment drive in the Cooperative Department. The application window is open from April 15, 2025, to May 16, 2025, and the selection will be based on a written examination. The entire application process is online, and interested candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before applying.

Vacancy Details – UKSSSC ADO 2025

• Post Name: Assistant Development Officer (ADO) / Cooperative Inspector Class-2

• Total Vacancies: 45

• Department: Cooperative Department, Government of Uttarakhand

• Advertisement Number: 71/2025

These positions are open to meritorious candidates seeking long-term government service, and the recruitment will be conducted strictly based on merit through a transparent examination process.

Important Dates

Eligibility Criteria for UKSSSC ADO 2025

Educational Qualification

To apply for the UKSSSC ADO recruitment, candidates must have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:

  • B.A. in Economics

  • B.Com

  • B.Sc. in Agriculture

• Additionally, candidates must possess basic computer knowledge, which is a mandatory requirement.

Age Limit (as of 01/07/2025)

• Minimum Age: 21 years

• Maximum Age: 42 years

Age Relaxation (as per govt norms)

• SC/ST Candidates: 5 years

• OBC Candidates: 3 years

• PwD Candidates: 10 years

Applicants must ensure they have valid proof of age and educational qualifications at the time of application and document verification.

Pay Scale and Salary Structure

Candidates selected for the Assistant Development Officer posts will be entitled to an attractive salary under Pay Matrix Level 5, which is:

• ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 per month

In addition to the basic pay, candidates will be eligible for allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical Benefits, and Travel Allowance, as per Uttarakhand Government rules.

Application Fee

UKSSSC has waived off the application fee for this recruitment drive, as part of a government initiative to encourage more participation. Hence, no application fee is required to be paid by any candidate, irrespective of their category.

Selection Process – UKSSSC ADO Recruitment

The selection process will be merit-based and conducted in the following stage:

1. Written Examination

• The written exam will consist of objective-type questions.

• Topics will include:

  • General Knowledge

  • General Hindi

  • Concerned Subject Knowledge

• The exam will be conducted in offline mode (OMR-based).

• Final selection will be based solely on performance in this exam.

Note: Candidates scoring less than the minimum qualifying marks will not be considered for the final merit list.

How to Apply Online for UKSSSC ADO Recruitment 2025

Follow these steps to successfully apply for the UKSSSC ADO exam:

1. Visit the official website of UKSSSC: https://sssc.uk.gov.in

2. Click on the ‘One-Time Registration (OTR)’ link and complete your profile.

3. After registration, go to the ‘Apply Now’ section for Advertisement No. 71/2025.

4. Fill in all required details like personal information, academic qualifications, and contact details.

5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and documents as per the format mentioned.

6. Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Ensure that all details are correctly filled out. Incorrect or incomplete applications are liable to be rejected without notice.

UKSSSC ADO 2025 – Exam Pattern (Expected)

Though the official exam pattern is yet to be released, based on previous recruitment trends, the following format is expected:

• Duration of Exam: 2 hours

• Negative Marking: 1/4th mark will be deducted for every wrong answer

Documents Required at the Time of Application

Candidates must keep the following documents ready:

• Scanned Passport-size Photograph and Signature

• Class 10 and 12 Mark Sheets

• Graduation Degree and Mark Sheets

• Caste Certificate (if applicable)

• Disability Certificate (if applicable)

• Valid ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, etc.)