UP PCS Recruitment 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the notification for the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination 2026 under Advertisement No. A-1/E-1/2026. The recruitment is being conducted to fill approximately 500 vacancies in various administrative and executive posts across Uttar Pradesh Government departments. Candidates possessing a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university can apply online through the official UPPSC website.
The online application process started on 25 June 2026 and will continue until 27 July 2026. Selection will be conducted through a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview. Candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) before submitting the online application.
UP PCS Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | A-1/E-1/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | About 500 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains & Interview |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
UP PCS Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| 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 / Modification Last Date | 03 August 2026 |
UP PCS Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹125 |
| SC / ST | ₹65 |
| PwD | ₹25 |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹65 |
UP PCS Recruitment 2026 Vacancies, Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Various Posts | 500 | Graduate |
Major Posts Included
- Deputy Collector
- Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
- Block Development Officer (BDO)
- Assistant Regional Transport Officer
- Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax)
- Treasury Officer / Accounts Officer
- District Basic Education Officer
- Assistant Labour Commissioner
- Commercial Tax Officer
- District Social Welfare Officer
- Naib Tehsildar
- District Programme Officer
- Food Safety Officer
- Excise Inspector
- Deputy Jailor
- District Youth Welfare Officer
- Assistant Registrar (Cooperative)
- Sub Registrar
- Regional Employment Officer
- And other equivalent Group A & B posts
UP PCS Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Calculation Date: 01 July 2026
Candidates must not be born before 02 July 1986 and after 01 July 2005. Age relaxation is applicable as per UP Government rules.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / OBC (UP) | 5 Years |
| State Govt. Employees (UP) | 5 Years |
| PwD | 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Rules |
UP PCS Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Written Examination
- Interview / Personality Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (where applicable)
How to Apply for UP PCS Recruitment 2026
Candidates must first complete One Time Registration (OTR) and obtain an OTR Number before applying online. After obtaining the OTR Number, candidates can fill out the online application form, upload the required details, pay the examination fee, and submit the application before the closing date. Applications through any other mode will not be accepted.
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