UP's M-PACS will recruit 20,000 candidates; the cooperative department has begun preparations...
Shikha Saxena April 04, 2026 02:15 PM

A treasure trove of job opportunities is set to open up in Uttar Pradesh. The process to fill long-vacant positions within UP's Cooperative Department has commenced; under this initiative, vacancies ranging from top-tier cooperative posts to those within Multipurpose Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (M-PACS) are slated to be filled. M-PACS alone accounts for over 20,000 positions that are to be filled. This announcement was recently made by JPS Rathore, the Minister of State for Cooperatives (Independent Charge). He has issued directives to the Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Institutional Service Board to fill all vacant positions within the state's Cooperative Department within a timeframe of six months.

Let us explore which specific positions are currently vacant within UP's Cooperative Department. Additionally, we will identify which positions have already opened for applications and determine the projected timeline for filling these vacancies.

**Departments Where Vacancies Will Be Filled**
A total of 20,000 positions are to be filled within UP's Cooperative Department. This encompasses vacancies across various entities, including banks operating under the aegis of the Cooperative Department. For instance, recruitment is scheduled for positions such as Manager, Junior Manager, and Assistant within the District Cooperative Banks. Furthermore, recruitment is slated for the post of Assistant Engineer (Civil) at the Uttar Pradesh State Construction Cooperative Union Ltd., as well as for vacancies across the Uttar Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd., UP Cooperative Village Development Bank Ltd., 50 District Cooperative Banks, UP Cooperative Federation Ltd., UP Consumer Cooperative Union, UP State Construction Cooperative Union Ltd., UP State Construction and Labor Development Cooperative Union Ltd., and M-PACS.

According to available information, over 2,500 positions are to be filled within the UP State Construction and Labor Development Cooperative Union Ltd. Meanwhile, 5,000 positions are to be filled at the apex levels of the cooperative sector. Recruitment is scheduled for 1,751 positions across the 50 District Cooperative Banks. Additionally, 5,000 posts for the position of Secretary are to be filled within M-PACS, alongside 3,000 posts for the position of Accountant within the same societies. Meanwhile, the recruitment of over 5,000 Computer Assistants for M PACS is to be conducted through outsourcing. Additionally, recruitment for security guard positions within M PACS is also to be undertaken.

**Recruitment for M PACS to Take Place at the District Level**
In UP, recruitment for various positions within M PACS will be conducted at the district level. Selection committees will be constituted for this purpose. The application process is expected to commence shortly. It is anticipated that the application process for all positions will begin in April, and the entire recruitment process will be completed by October.


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