Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released Advertisement No. A-1/E-1/2026 dated 25.06.2026 for the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) (General/Special Recruitment) Examination-2026. The examination is conducted for recruitment to various Group-A and Group-B administrative posts in Uttar Pradesh. The advertisement presently mentions approximately 500 vacancies, which may increase or decrease depending upon requirements.
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Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from any recognised University up to the last date for receipt of applications. For certain posts, specific educational qualifications have been prescribed, such as Post Graduate Degree with B.Ed. for Principal, Government Intermediate College; Post Graduate Degree for certain education posts; specific qualifications for Labour, Agriculture, Legal, Computer, Food Safety, Accounts, Mandi Parishad and other specialised posts. Candidates must possess all requisite qualifications by the last date of submitting the application.
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| Candidates must first obtain One Time Registration (O.T.R.) Number from the UPPSC OTR portal and then apply online through the UPPSC website. Candidates who do not already have an OTR number must obtain it at least 72 hours before submission of the online application. The application process includes OTR authentication, submission of required details/qualifications, fee payment through SBI MOPS and final submission of the online application. Candidates should keep the payment transaction slip and submitted application printout safely for future reference. | |||||||
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On the basis of the Preliminary Examination result, candidates up to 15 times the number of vacancies are declared successful for the Main Examination and up to 3 times the number of vacancies are called for Interview. Candidates qualifying for the Main Examination have to submit a separate Main Examination application and required documents. Original certificates are verified at the Interview stage. Candidates selected for appointment are required to undergo medical examination as prescribed under the relevant rules. Pay Scale / Salary: The notification mentions posts carrying pay scales under the 6th Pay Commission ranging from ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,600 (₹4,200 for Naib Tehsildar) up to ₹15,600–39,100 + Grade Pay ₹5,400, depending upon the post. The applicable pay/service rules of the concerned post will govern the appointment.Selection Process: Selection for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination consists of Preliminary Examination, Main Examination (Written) and Viva-Voce/Personality Test. Candidates successful in the Preliminary Examination are admitted to the Main Examination; candidates successful in the Main Examination are called for Interview. For some posts, recruitment may be based on written examination as prescribed under the concerned service rules. Exam Pattern: Preliminary Examination consists of 2 compulsory objective papers, each of 200 marks and 2 hours. Paper-I contains 150 questions and Paper-II contains 100 questions. Paper-II is qualifying with minimum 33% marks, while Preliminary merit is based on Paper-I marks. Main Examination consists of 8 compulsory conventional papers: General Hindi – 150 marks; Essay – 150 marks; General Studies-I – 200 marks; General Studies-II – 200 marks; General Studies-III – 200 marks; General Studies-IV – 200 marks; General Studies-V – 200 marks; General Studies-VI – 200 marks. Each Main paper carries 3 hours. Viva-Voce/Personality Test carries 100 marks. Preliminary Examination Syllabus: Paper-I includes Current Events of National and International Importance, History of India & Indian National Movement, India & World Geography, Indian Polity & Governance, Economic & Social Development, Environment & Ecology, General Science and related topics with special reference to Uttar Pradesh. Paper-II includes Comprehension, Interpersonal Skills, Logical Reasoning, Decision Making, General Mental Ability, Elementary Mathematics up to Class X, General English up to Class X and General Hindi up to Class X. Important Note:- Candidates are advised to read the complete official advertisement carefully and verify all eligibility conditions, dates, vacancy details, fees, post-specific qualifications and other information from the official UPPSC website before applying. Exams247.in is not responsible for any error, omission, change, delay, loss or any issue arising during the application or recruitment process. |
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