UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026 – Complete Guide
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for Lower PCS Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates across India who are preparing for government jobs. Applicants must have appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and possess a valid scorecard.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 29 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 18 June 2026 |
| Admit Card | Coming Soon |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹25 |
| SC / ST / Others | ₹25 |
Payment can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
🎯 Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| General | 40 Years |
| OBC | 43 Years |
| SC / ST | 45 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
- Valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Score Card is mandatory.
- For Executive Officer: Graduation with ‘O’ Level Certificate.
📊 Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Position | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Treasury Accountant | 278 | 75 | 17 | 124 | 54 | 548 |
| Accounts Inspector (Auditor) | 170 | 87 | 09 | 112 | 41 | 419 |
| Amin / Auctioneer | 149 | 65 | 01 | 76 | 32 | 323 |
| Executive Officer | 109 | 36 | 04 | 66 | 23 | 238 |
| Clerk / Typist / Cashier | 101 | 48 | 06 | 52 | 22 | 229 |
| Other Positions | Various | 528 | ||||
| Total | 1030 | 421 | 49 | 563 | 222 | 2285 |
📝 Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on PET 2025 Score
- Written Examination
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
📚 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 65 | 65 |
| Computer & IT | 15 | 15 |
| Uttar Pradesh Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Exam Duration: 2 Hours
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Ensure all eligibility criteria are fulfilled before applying.
- Provide accurate information; incorrect details may lead to rejection.
- Application fee is non-refundable.
- Reserved category candidates must provide valid certificates.
- Date of birth will be verified through official documents.
🔗 Important Links
- Official Website – UPSSSC
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is UPSSSC Lower PCS?
It is a recruitment exam conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission for various Group B and C positions.
Q2. What is the total number of vacancies?
There are 2285 vacancies across multiple departments.
Q3. What is the minimum qualification?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree along with a valid PET 2025 score.