The official UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026 exam date will be announced soon. Registered candidates should prioritize their exam preparation now. Refer to this guide for the latest updates on the examination schedule and the official exam pattern.
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has officially notified the UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026 for 2,516 vacancies under Advt. No. 07 Exam 2026. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for aspirants targeting government jobs in Uttar Pradesh, including roles such as लेखा परीक्षक (Auditor) and various administrative positions. With the application phase concluded, candidates should expect the exam date to be released shortly.
UPSSSC Lower PCS Exam Date 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) will publish the official UP Lower PCS Examination 2026 date on its portal. Only candidates shortlisted based on their UPSSSC PET scores are eligible to appear for the Main Examination. We recommend reviewing the latest exam pattern to understand the marking scheme, subjects, and overall structure of the test.
UPSSSC Lower PCS Notification 2026
केवल वे ही अभ्यर्थी आवेदन करने के पात्र थे जिन्होंने प्रारंभिक अर्हता परीक्षा (PET 2025) में भाग लिया था और जिनके पास वैध स्कोर कार्ड उपलब्ध है।
| UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026:Overview | |
| Exam Name | UPSSSC Lower PCS Exam 2026 |
| Advt No | 07-Exam 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 2285+231 New (2516) |
| Apply online start date | 29 May 2026 (Link Active) |
| Online Application & Fee Payment End Date | 18 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee & Application Correction | 25 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Eligibility | Qualified UP PET 2025 Candidates |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
UPSSSC Lower PCS Vacancy 2026
उत्तर प्रदेश अधीनस्थ सेवा चयन आयोग (UPSSSC) द्वारा Lower PCS भर्ती 2026 के अंतर्गत लेखा परीक्षक (Auditor), सहायक, लिपिक और अन्य महत्वपूर्ण प्रशासनिक पदों पर कुल 2,516 रिक्तियां जारी की गई हैं।
| Department Name (विभाग का नाम) | Post Name (पदनाम) | Total Vacancies (कुल पद) |
|---|---|---|
| Directorate of Treasury, Uttar Pradesh / निर्देशालय कोषागार, उत्तर प्रदेश | Assistant Treasury Accountant / सहायक कोषागार लेखाकार | 545 |
| Cooperative Societies and Panchayat Audit Directorate, UP / सहकारी समितियां एवं पंचायत, लेखा परीक्षा निर्देशालय, उत्तर प्रदेश | Auditor / लेखा परीक्षक | 419 |
| State Agricultural Marketing Board, UP / राज्य कृषि उत्पादन मण्डी परिषद, उत्तर प्रदेश | Amin / Auctioneer / अमीन / नीलामकर्ता | 323 |
| Urban Development Directorate, UP / नगर निकाय निर्देशालय, उत्तर प्रदेश | Executive Officer / अधिशासी अधिकारी | 238 |
| State Agricultural Marketing Board, UP / राज्य कृषि उत्पादन मण्डी परिषद, उत्तर प्रदेश | Clerk cum Typist / Cashier cum Clerk / Accounts Clerk / लिपिक सह टंकक / रोकडिया सह लिपिक / लेखा लिपिक | 229 |
| Office of Excise Commissioner, UP / कार्यालय चकबंदी आयुक्त, उत्तर प्रदेश | Assistant Excise Officer / Assistant Valuation Officer / सहायक चकबंदी अधिकारी / सहायक आयतीकरण अधिकारी | 168 |
| Industries and Enterprise Promotion Directorate, Kanpur / उद्योग एवं उद्यम प्रोत्साहन निर्देशालय, उ०प्र०, कानपुर | Assistant Manager (Non-Technical) / सहायक प्रबन्धक (गैर तकनीकी) | 181 |
| Industries and Enterprise Promotion Directorate, Kanpur (Special Selection) / उद्योग एवं उद्यम प्रोत्साहन निर्देशालय, उ०प्र०, कानपुर (विशेष चयन) | Assistant Manager (Non-Technical) (Special Selection) / सहायक प्रबन्धक (गैर तकनीकी) (विशेष चयन) | 03 |
| UP State Road Transport Corporation, Lucknow | Centre In-charge | 92 |
| Directorate of Family Welfare, UP, Lucknow / परिवार कल्याण महानिदेशालय, उत्तर प्रदेश, लखनऊ | District Assistant Immunization Officer | 85 |
| State Agricultural Marketing Board, UP / राज्य कृषि उत्पादन मण्डी परिषद, उत्तर प्रदेश | Market Supervisor Grade-2 / मण्डी पर्यवेक्षक श्रेणी-2 | 46 |
| Rajya Sampatti Vibhag | Swagat | 14 |
| Sachivalaya Prashasan | Assistant Store Keeper | 2 |
| UP Awas Vikas Parishad | Swagat Adhikari | 1 |
| Survey Commissioner Waqf | Waqf Nirikshak | 11 |
| Madya Nishedh Vibhag (Samaj Kalyan) | District Excise & Social Uplift Officer | 18 |
| UPSSSC | Lower Class Assistant | 04 |
| UPSSSC (Special) | Lower Class Assistant (Special | 6 |
| UPSSSC | Upper Class Assistant | 4 |
| State Election Commission | Asst. District Election Officer | 2 |
| State Election Commission (Special) | Asst. District Election Officer (Special) | 3 |
| Food & Logistics (Marketing) | Marketing Inspector | 102 |
| Food & Logistics (Marketing Special) | Marketing Inspector (Special) | 16 |
| Food & Logistics (Supply) | Supply Inspector | 332 |
| Food & Logistics (Supply Special) | Supply Inspector (Special) | 8 |
| Jail HQ | Manager, Jail Depo | 1 |
| Total | 2516 |
Categorywise Vacancy increase details PDF
The UPSSSC has issued an official corrigendum regarding the Combined Lower Subordinate Services Main Examination 2026. Total vacancies have been revised upward to 2,516 posts, featuring an increase in Assistant Manager (Non-Technical) roles from 134 to 181 posts under the Directorate of Industries and Enterprise Promotion, Kanpur.
What Are The Eligibility Criteria 2026?
To be eligible for the UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026, candidates must meet the specific educational and age-based criteria established by the commission.
1. Educational Qualification
| Post Name (पदनाम) | Educational Qualification (अनिवार्य अहर्ता) |
|---|---|
| Assistant Treasury Accountant / सहायक कोषागार लेखाकार | Bachelor’s degree from a university established by law in India |
| Auditor / लेखा परीक्षक | Bachelor’s degree from a university established by law in India |
| Amin / Auctioneer / अमीन / नीलामकर्ता | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
| Executive Officer / अधिशासी अधिकारी | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
| Clerk cum Typist / Cashier cum Clerk / Accounts Clerk / लिपिक सह टंकक / रोकडिया सह लिपिक / लेखा लिपिक | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
| Assistant Excise Officer / Assistant Valuation Officer / सहायक चकबंदी अधिकारी / सहायक आयतीकरण अधिकारी | Bachelor’s degree from a university established by law in India |
| Assistant Manager (Non-Technical) | Bachelor’s degree from a university established by law in India or equivalent recognized by the government |
| Assistant Manager (Non-Technical) (Special Selection) / सहायक प्रबन्धक (गैर तकनीकी) (विशेष चयन) | Bachelor’s degree from a university established by law in India or equivalent recognized by government |
| Centre In-charge / केन्द्र प्रभारी | Bachelor’s degree from a university established in India or equivalent recognized by the state government, with working knowledge of Hindi in the Devanagari script |
| District Assistant Immunization Officer / जिला सहायक प्रतिरक्षण अधिकारी | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
| Market Supervisor Grade-2 / मण्डी पर्यवेक्षक श्रेणी-2 | General: Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks + Intermediate with 50% marks SC/ST/OBC: Bachelor’s degree with 45% marks + Intermediate with 45% marks |
| Swagat / Assistant Store Keeper / Waqf Nirikshak / District Excise Officer | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
| Swagat Adhikari (Housing Board) | Bachelor’s degree (minimum second class) |
| Lower / Upper Class Assistant (UPSSSC) | Bachelor’s degree |
| Asst. District Election Officer | Bachelor’s degree + computer knowledge (NIELIT ‘O’ level or equivalent) |
| Marketing / Supply Inspector | Bachelor’s degree |
| Manager, Jail Depo | Bachelor’s degree + 5 years sales experience |
2. Mandatory Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025)
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| PET Mandatory | Only candidates who appeared in the PET-2025 and have been issued a scorecard by the commission are eligible to apply for this Main Examination. |
| PET Score Requirement | Candidates who scored zero or negative marks (absolute or normalized) in PET-2025 will not be shortlisted for the Main Examination. |
3. Age Limit (as on July 1, 2026)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 21 years | 40 years |
| SC / ST / OBC | 21 years | 45 years (5 years relaxation) |
UPSSSC Lower PCS Apply Online Link 2026:
The online application portal for the 2026 cycle was opened for eligible candidates who qualified for the PET examination. The deadline for form submission was 18 June 2026. A direct application link was provided to streamline the submission process for all aspirants.
UPSSSC Lower PCS Apply Now-Inactive Link
How to Apply Online?
Candidates can follow these streamlined steps to successfully apply for the Lower PCS Recruitment 2026 once the portal is active.
- Visit the official UPSSSC website and open the “Live Advertisements” section.
- Click on the “UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026 Apply Online” link.
- Sign in using your PET 2025 Registration Number and the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with the required personal, educational, and other relevant details.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee using the available online payment options.
- Verify all the entered details carefully before submitting the application form.
- Submit the application and download or print the confirmation page for future reference.
Forgot Your PET Registration Number?
If you have misplaced your UP PET registration details, you can easily recover them via the official UPSSSC portal by following these simple steps.
- Visit the official UPSSSC website
- Go to the “Live Advertisements” section
- Click on the Forgot Registration Number option
- Enter your registered mobile number, email ID, and other required details
- Verify through OTP
- Your PET Registration Number will be sent to your registered mobile number/email ID
Application Fee
The application fee for the 2026 recruitment must be paid online. The commission accepts payments via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, and UPI.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved/EWS | 25.00 |
| Other Backward Class | 25.00 |
| Scheduled Caste | 25.00 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25.00 |
Selection Process
The selection process for UPSSSC Lower PCS 2026 is divided into two primary stages: shortlisting via PET-2025 scores and the Main Written Examination. There is no interview component for these posts.
Stage 1: Shortlisting
- Shortlisting for the Main Examination will be done based on the normalized score of PET-2025
- Candidates with zero or negative marks in PET-2025 will not be shortlisted
Stage 2: Main Written Examination
- Type: Objective, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
- Syllabus: Includes Indian History, Polity, Geography, Economy, General Science, Environment, Current Events, General Intelligence, Elementary Math, General Hindi, Computer & IT, and Uttar Pradesh GK
Stage 3- Final Selection
- Final selection will be based solely on the marks obtained in the Main Written Examination
- No interview will be conducted
- Department/Post allotment will be done based on merit, preference, vacancy availability, and reservation.
UPSSSC Lower PCS Exam Pattern 2026
The examination pattern focuses on the Mains Written Examination, as the PET score is only used for initial qualifying purposes.
- All questions will be objective type with multiple choices
- Each question carries 1 mark
- Negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer
- The exam duration is 2 hours (120 minutes)
- There is no interview – final selection is based solely on this written exam
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-1 | History of India & Indian National Movement | 05 | 05 |
| Indian Polity & Indian Constitution | 10 | 10 | |
| Geography of India & World | 05 | 05 | |
| Indian Economy & Social Development | 10 | 10 | |
| General Science | 05 | 05 | |
| Environment, Ecology & Disaster Management | 10 | 10 | |
| Current Events (National & International) | 05 | 05 | |
| General Intelligence Test | 05 | 05 | |
| Elementary Mathematical Knowledge | 05 | 05 | |
| General Hindi | 05 | 05 | |
| Part-2 | Computer & Information Technology | 15 | 15 |
| Part-3 | General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
UPSSSC Lower PCS Salary 2026
Salary structures are aligned with the 7th Pay Commission (CPC). Appointed candidates will fall under pay levels 4 to 6, with basic pay ranging from ₹25,500 to ₹35,400, supplemented by allowances such as DA, HRA, and TA. Total in-hand monthly salary generally ranges between ₹30,000 and ₹40,000, offering excellent job security and growth potential.
| Also check |
| UPSSSC Lower PCS Syllabus |
| UPSSSC Lower PCS Salary |
| UPSSSC Lower PCS Previous Year Question Papers |
FAQs
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has announced a total of 2,516 vacancies for this cycle.
The recruitment features various roles, including लेखा परीक्षक (Auditor), Assistant, Clerk, and other key administrative positions.
Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor’s Degree and a valid, qualifying UPSSSC PET score.
The selection process comprises three phases: the qualifying PET, the Mains Examination, and final Document Verification.
The application window for the recruitment opened on 29 May 2026.
A valid UP PET 2025 score is mandatory for all applicants; you cannot apply without it.
The UPSSSC is expected to publish the official Lower PCS examination date on its website soon.