UPPSC PCS Notification 2026 Out: Apply Form, 500 Vacancies, Complete Details
Robin Singh | Updated On - August, 7 2026

UPPSC PCS Notification 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission @uppsc.up.nic.in has released UPPCS Notification 2026 on 25th June 2026 for recruitment to various Group A & Group B administrative posts in the State. Candidates can now apply online from June 25 to July 27, 2026, for positions such as Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO, and other Grade 1 positions. The date of the UP PCS Prelims is set for December 6, 2026. See UPPCS 2026 openings, requirements, age restrictions, application deadlines, syllabus, and more below.
UPPSC PCS 2026 | Notification
UPPSC PCS 2026 Notification PDF
UPPSC PCS 2026| Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of the Exam | UPPSC |
| Conducting Body | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Exam frequency | Once a year |
| Type of Exam | State-level, Public |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Interview |
| Application Mode | Online |
| UPPSC Vacancies | 500 |
| Application Fees | General/OBC/EWS: Rs 125 SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman: Rs 65 Others: Rs 25 |
| Age Limit | Age Limit: 21 to 40 years |
| UPPSC registration date | 25 June 2026 |
| Late Date to Fill Application Form | 27 July 2026 |
| UPPSC PCS Prelims Exam Date | Notify later |
| Mode of Examination | Offline |
| Language | English and Hindi |
| Official Website | uppsc.up.nic.in |
UPPSC PCS 2026 | Important Dates
| Events | UPPSC PCS 2026- Important Dates | UPPSC PCS 2025- Important Dates |
| UPPSC Notification Released | 25 June 2026 | 20th February 2025 |
| UPPSC Application Form starts on | 25 June 2026 | 20th February 2025 |
| UPPSC PCS Application Form ends on | 27 July 2026 | 24th March 2025 |
| Last Date for Making Fee Payment | 27 July 2026 | 24th March 2025 |
| Last Date for Modification in Application Forms | 03 August 2026 | 2nd April 2025 |
| UPPSC PCS Admit Card | Before the Exam | 30th September 2025 |
| UPPSC PCS Prelims Exam | Notify Later | 12th October 2025 |
| UPPSC PCS Prelims Answer Key | Will be Updated Here Soon | 18th October 2025 |
| UPPSC PCS Prelims Result | Will be Updated Here Soon | 1st December 2025 |
| UPPSC PCS Mains Exam Date | Will be Updated Here Soon | 29th March to 1st April 2026 |
| Interview Letter | Will be Updated Here Soon | - |
| Interview Date | Will be Updated Here Soon | - |
| Final Result | Will be Updated Here Soon | - |
UPPSC PCS 2026 Exam Application Fee
Candidates can check the UPPSC Application form fee for various categories here:-
- General / OBC: 125/-
- SC / ST: 65/-
- PH Candidates: 25/-
- Pay the Exam Fee Through SBI Mops Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or SBI E Challan Mode Only
UPPCS Vacancy 2026
UPPSC has announced the number of UP PCS vacancies along with the Official UPPSC Notification 2026. Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has introduced 500 vacancies for the UP PCS exam. The Combined State Services Examination had 500 vacancies. but Number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending upon the
circumstances/requirements
The list of posts under the UPPSC PCS examination is given below:
1-Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport)
2-District Basik Shiksha Adhikari / Associate DIOS and Other equivalent administrative posts, District Administrative Office
3-District Audit Officer (Revenue Audit)
4-Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade I) / Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade II)
5-Senior Lecturer, DIET
6-Chemist
7-Officer on Special Duty (Computer)
8-District Can Officer, UP Agriculture Service Group B (Development Branch)
9-Labour Enforcement Officer
10-Management Officer/Manager (Estate Department)
11-Technical Assistant
12-Tax Assessment Officer

UPPSC PCS 2026 | Eligibility
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Age limit
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Educational Qualification
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Physical requirement (as per posts)
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Nationality
UPPSC PCS 2026 | Age limit
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Category |
UP PCS age limit |
|---|---|
|
General |
21 to 40 years |
|
PH |
21 to 55 years |
UPPSC 2026 Age relaxation
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Category |
Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
|
SC of Uttar Pradesh |
5 to 45 years |
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ST of Uttar Pradesh |
5 to 45 years |
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OBC of Uttar Pradesh |
5 to 45 years |
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Skilled players of classified games of Uttar Pradesh |
5 to 45 years |
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State Govt. employees of Uttar Pradesh |
5 to 45 years |
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Physically handicapped candidates of Uttar Pradesh |
15 to 55 years |
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Emergency Commissioned Officers of Uttar Pradesh |
5 to 45 years |
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Short Service Commissioned Officers of Uttar Pradesh |
5 to 45 years |
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Ex-Army Personnel of Uttar Pradesh who have rendered five years service in Army |
5 to 45 years |
UPPSC PCS 2026 | Educational Qualification
| Sr No. | Post Name | UPPSC Eligibility 2026 Post Wise | |||
| 1 | Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport) | Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce B.Com in Any Recognized University in India. | |||
| 2 | District Basik Shiksha Adhikari / Associate DIOS and Other equivalent administrative posts, District Administrative Officer | Master’s Degree in Any Stream. | |||
| 3 | District Audit Officer (Revenue Audit) | Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics OR Mechanical Engineering. As one subject. | |||
| 4 | Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-I) / (Grade-II) | Master’s Degree with B.Ed. | |||
| 5 | Senior Lecturer, DIET | Master’s Degree M.Sc in Organic Chemistry with 3 Year Experience. | |||
| 6 | Chemist | Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture | |||
| 7 | Officer on Special Duty Computer | Computer Engineering Degree OR First Class Master Degree with PG Diploma in Computer and 1 Year Experience. | |||
| 8 | District Cane Officer, U.P. Agriculture Service Group “B” (Development Branch) | Bachelor’s degree in Economics OR Sociology or commerce and Post Graduate Diploma OR Postgraduate Degree in Law / Labour relation / Labor welfare / Labor Law / Commerce / Sociology / Social work / Social welfare / Trade Management / Personnel Management. | |||
| 9 | Labour Enforcement Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in Economics OR Sociology OR Commerce and PG Diploma OR PG Degree in Law / Labour Relation / Labour Welfare / Labour Law / Commerce / Sociology / Social Work / Social Welfare / Trade Management / Personnel Management. | |||
| 10 | Management Officer / Manager Estate Department | Master’s Degree with 50% Marks Geophysics, Applied Geophysics, Geology or applied Geology (with Physics, Mathematics at the B.Sc. Level. | |||
| 11 | Technical Assistant Geophysics | Bachelor’s Degree in Economics OR Commerce with 55% Marks. | |||
| 12 | Tax Assessment Officer | Bachelor Degree in Economics OR Commerce with 55% Marks. | |||
UPPSC PCS 2026 | Nationality
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Citizen of India or
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Subject of Bhutan/ Nepal or
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Tibetan refugee who moved to India, with the intention of permanently settling here before January 1, 1962, or
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People of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
UPPSC PCS 2026 | Selection Process
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Stage 1- Prelims
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Stage 2- Main (written)
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Stage 3- Interview
UPPSC PCS 2026 | Pre Exam Pattern
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Paper Name |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
|
General Studies – I |
150 |
200 |
|
General Studies– II (Aptitude) |
100 |
200 |
UPPSC 2026 | Mains Exam Pattern
The UPPSC PCS Main written examination comprises six compulsory and two optional papers, each with a duration of 3 hours. The detailed pattern and syllabus for the main examination are as follows:
| Paper Name | Marks | Time Duration |
| General Hindi | 150 | 3 Hours |
| Essay | 150 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies – I | 200 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies – II | 200 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies – III | 200 | 3 Hours |
| General Studies – IV | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Optional Subject – Paper I | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Optional Subject – Paper II | 200 | 3 Hours |
UPPSC Personality Test (Interview)
The Personality Test (VIVA-VOCE) holds a weightage of 100 marks. This test covers general interest, academic matters, general awareness, intelligence, character, expression of power/personality, general suitability for the service, and questions on current topics.
UPPSC 2026 | Pre Syllabus
UPPSC PCS Pre Paper 1 Syllabus
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Current events of National & International importance
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Indian History and National Movement
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Indian and World Geography – Socio-economic, Physical geography
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Indian Governance and Polity – Political System, Constitution, Public Policy, Panchayati Raj, Rights issues, etc.
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Social and Economic Development – Demographics, Sustainable Development, Poverty Inclusion, Social Sector initiatives etc.
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Environmental Ecology, Climate Change, and Biodiversity – general issues that do not require subject specialisation
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General Science
UPPSC PCS Pre Paper 2 Syllabus
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Comprehension
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Interpersonal skills (including communication skills)
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Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning
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Problem Solving & Decision Making
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General Mental Ability
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Elementary Mathematics (class X level – Algebra, Statistics, Geometry and Arithmetic)
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General English (class X level)
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General Hindi (class X level)
UPPSC 2026 | Mains Syllabus
UPPSC Mains Exam 2026 Syllabus
UPPSC 2026 | Salary
|
Category |
Monthly In-hand Salary |
|---|---|
|
Junior Scale |
Rs. 38,000 - Rs. 44,000/- |
|
Senior Scale |
Rs.55,000 - Rs. 60,000/- |
UPPSC Post-wise Salary
|
Post |
Pay Scale |
Pay Matrix |
Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
|
PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) |
Junior Scale Pay Band: Rs. 9300-34800 |
- |
Rs 4600 |
|
Assistant Conservator of Forest |
Rs 15600/- to Rs 39100/- |
Level 10 |
Rs 5400/- |
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Range Forest Officer |
Rs 9300/- to Rs 34800/- |
Level 8 |
Rs 4800/- |
UPPSC 2026 | FAQs:
Q1. How many vacancies are there in the UPPSC PCS 2026?
Ans. A total of 500 vacancies have been released under UPPSC PCS as mentioned in the UPPSC PCS Notification 2026.
Q2. What is the UPPSC PCS Age Limit 2026?
Ans. The UPPSC PCS 2026 Age limit is 21 to 40.
Q3. What is the selection process for the UPPSC PCS exam 2026?
Ans. The selection process for the UPPSC PCS exam 2026 involves the Prelims, Mains, and Interviews.
Q4. What qualifications are required for the UPPSC exam?
Ans. The detailed eligibility criteria are given here in this article.
Q5. What are the total marks given for UPPSC GS Paper V and GS Paper VI?
Ans. The GS Paper V and GS Paper VI will be 200 marks each according to the latest pattern.
2 comments to
Dear Yashu, Yes, there is a specific syllabus for the post of Assistant Controller Legal Measurement Grade 1 in the UPPSC (Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission) exam.
The syllabus for the UPPSC Assistant Controller Legal Measurement Grade 1 exam includes the following topics:
1.Legal Metrology Act, 2009
2.The Indian Contract Act, 1872
3.The Sale of Goods Act, 1930
4.The Partnership Act, 1932
5.The Companies Act, 2013
6.The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
7.The Limitation Act, 1963
8.The Specific Relief Act, 1963
9.The Consumer Protection Act, 1986
10.The Information Technology Act, 2000
11.The Right to Information Act, 2005
Is there is different syllabus if i opted assistant controller grade measurement ?