UPPSC PCS 2026 Notification — 500 Administrative Posts

Last Updated : Thursday 25-06-2026 | 10:36 PM

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination 2026. The recruitment is for about 500 vacancies in various administrative and executive posts.

Overview

This recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. A-1/E-1/2026. Eligible candidates can apply online for posts located in Uttar Pradesh.

Organization: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
Exam name: Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination 2026
Advertisement number: A-1/E-1/2026
Total vacancies: About 500
Application mode: Online
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
Job location: Uttar Pradesh

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Important Dates

The application process started in June 2026 and the main deadlines fall in July and August 2026. Candidates should note the fee payment and correction dates carefully.

Notification release: 25 June 2026
Online application start: 25 June 2026
Last date for fee payment: 27 July 2026
Last date to apply online: 27 July 2026
Correction or modification last date: 03 August 2026

Application Fee

The application fee varies by category. The fee details are given below as mentioned in the notification.

General / EWS / OBC fee: ₹125
SC / ST fee: ₹65
PwD fee: ₹25
Ex-Servicemen fee: ₹65

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Vacancy and Qualification

The notification mentions one combined vacancy entry for various posts. Candidates must hold a graduate level qualification.

Post name: Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Various Posts
Vacancy: 500
Required qualification: Graduate

Major Posts Included

The PCS examination covers multiple administrative and executive posts. Some of the major posts listed in the notification are given below.

Post included: Deputy Collector
Post included: Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
Post included: Block Development Officer (BDO)
Post included: Assistant Regional Transport Officer
Post included: Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax)
Post included: Treasury Officer / Accounts Officer
Post included: District Basic Education Officer
Post included: Assistant Labour Commissioner
Post included: Commercial Tax Officer
Post included: District Social Welfare Officer
Post included: Naib Tehsildar
Post included: District Programme Officer
Post included: Food Safety Officer
Post included: Excise Inspector
Post included: Deputy Jailor
Post included: District Youth Welfare Officer
Post included: Assistant Registrar (Cooperative)
Post included: Sub Registrar
Post included: Regional Employment Officer
Other posts: Equivalent Group A & B posts

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Age Limit

The minimum and maximum age limits are fixed with a specific calculation date. Birth date limits are also provided in the notification.

Minimum age: 21 Years
Maximum age: 40 Years
Age calculation date: 01 July 2026
Not born before: 02 July 1986
Not born after: 01 July 2005

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation is available for reserved and special categories as per the stated rules. The category-wise relaxation details are listed below.

SC / ST / OBC (UP) relaxation: 5 Years
State Govt. Employees (UP) relaxation: 5 Years
PwD relaxation: 15 Years
Ex-Servicemen relaxation: As per Rules

Selection Process

The recruitment process includes written stages followed by interview and verification steps. Medical examination is applicable where required.

Stage 1: Preliminary Examination
Stage 2: Main Written Examination
Stage 3: Interview / Personality Test
Stage 4: Document Verification
Stage 5: Medical Examination (where applicable)

How to Apply

Candidates must complete One Time Registration before submitting the online form. The application is accepted only through online mode.

Required before application: One Time Registration (OTR)
Required for application: OTR Number
Application mode accepted: Online only