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UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the Combined Lower Subordinate Services Examination (Lower PCS) 2026 Notification, opening the door for thousands of government job aspirants across Uttar Pradesh. Through this recruitment drive, 2,285 vacancies will be filled in various state government departments.
Candidates who have qualified for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 can apply online for these posts. The recruitment offers opportunities in departments such as Revenue, Agriculture, Cooperative, Family Welfare, Transport, and others.
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UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | UPSSSC Combined Lower Subordinate Services Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Body | UPSSSC |
| Total Vacancies | 2,285 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| PET Requirement | PET 2025 Qualified Candidates Only |
| Application Start Date | 26 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 18 June 2026 |
| Correction Window | 25 June 2026 |
| Selection Process | Main Written Examination |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
Important Dates for UPSSSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026
Candidates must keep track of the following dates:
- Online Application Start: 26 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 18 June 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 18 June 2026
- Last Date for Application Correction: 25 June 2026
UPSSSC Lower PCS Notification 2026- Download PDF
Total Vacancies
The notification announces 2,285 vacancies across multiple departments.
Some major posts include:
Revenue Department
- Revenue Inspector
- Revenue Accountant-related posts
Family Welfare Department
- Assistant Research Officer
- Statistical and administrative positions
Agriculture Department
- Assistant Development Officer
- Agriculture-related supervisory posts
Cooperative Department
- Cooperative Inspector
Transport Department
- Regional Inspector-level posts
Other Departments
- Industrial Development
- Family Welfare
- Agriculture Marketing
- Administrative and Technical Services
UPSSSC Lower PCS Notification 2026- Download PDF
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
- Additional qualifications may be required for specific posts.
- Candidates must have appeared and qualified in UPSSSC PET 2025.
Age Limit
The age criteria vary according to the post.
Generally:
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age relaxation is applicable for:
- SC/ST
- OBC
- EWS
- PwBD
- Ex-Servicemen
- Other reserved categories as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
Application Fee
All categories are required to pay only:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹25 |
| OBC | ₹25 |
| SC | ₹25 |
| ST | ₹25 |
The fee includes online processing charges.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of:
Stage 1: PET 2025 Score
Only candidates who appeared in PET 2025 and meet the cut-off requirements can apply.
Stage 2: Main Written Examination
Eligible candidates will be called for the Main Examination based on PET performance and category-wise shortlisting.
Stage 3: Document Verification
Candidates clearing the written examination will be invited for verification of original documents.
UPSSSC Lower PCS 2026 Exam Pattern
The Main Examination will contain:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Question Type | Objective MCQ |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Mark |
Detailed Syllabus
Part 1: General Studies
Topics include:
- Indian History
- Indian National Movement
- Indian Constitution
- Governance
- Public Administration
- Indian Economy
- Social Development
- General Science
- Environment & Ecology
- Disaster Management
- Current Affairs
- General Intelligence
- Elementary Mathematics
- General Hindi
Part 2: Computer Knowledge
Topics include:
- Computer Fundamentals
- Internet & Networking
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- Digital Services
- Cyber Security
- Artificial Intelligence
- Emerging Technologies
- E-Governance
Part 3: Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge
Topics include:
- History of Uttar Pradesh
- Geography of Uttar Pradesh
- Economy of Uttar Pradesh
- Culture and Heritage
- Tourism
- Agriculture
- Industries
- Current Affairs of Uttar Pradesh
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive salaries according to the post and pay level.
The pay scale ranges approximately from:
- 29,200 per month to 1,12,400 per month
Depending on the department and pay matrix level.
Additional allowances include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Benefits
- Pension Benefits (as applicable)
- Travel Allowance
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready:
- PET 2025 Registration Details
- Graduation Marksheet and Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply for UPSSSC Lower PCS 2026
- Visit the UPSSSC official website.
- Log in using your PET 2025 Registration Number.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form.
- Download and print the confirmation page.
UPSSSC Lower PCS Apply Now-Active Link
Why This Recruitment Is Important
The UPSSSC Lower PCS Examination is one of Uttar Pradesh’s most popular state-level recruitment drives. With 2,285 vacancies, low application fees, and opportunities across multiple government departments, the recruitment offers a significant chance for graduates seeking stable government careers.
Candidates who qualified for the PET 2025 should complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
