The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced 500 vacancies for the UP PCS Exam 2026. The online application window officially opened on June 25, 2026, via the official website at https://uppsc.up.nic.in/.
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) published the official notification for the UPPSC PCS 2026 recruitment on June 25, 2026. This state-level Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination aims to fill 500 administrative positions. Aspiring candidates can submit their applications through the portal at https://uppsc.up.nic.in/.
UPPSC Notification 2026 Out
The UP Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination is the premier route for securing key administrative roles in Uttar Pradesh. With the release of the official notification PDF (Advt. No. A-1/E-1/2026), the Commission has confirmed total vacancies, the selection process, and essential application guidelines.
UPPSC PCS Vacancy 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has officially declared 500 vacancies for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (General/Special Recruitment) Examination 2026.
Post Includes under UP PCS Exam 2026
- Principal
- ADIOS/ Deputy Secretary
- SENIOR LECTURER
- Labour Enforcement Officer
- Assistant Labour Commissioner
- Manager
- Account and Audit Officer
- Marketing Officer
- Secretary Class-2
- Finance and Accounts Officer
- Food Safety Officer
- District Probation Officer
- Assistant Controller
- Officer on Special Duty (Computer)
- Assistant Prosecution Officer (Transport)
- District Programme Officer
- Child Development Project Officer
Important Dates
The UPPSC PCS 2026 application window is open from June 25 to July 27, 2026. Please review the critical dates outlined in the table below for your planning.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 25th June 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 25th June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27th July 2026 |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | 27th July 2026 |
| Application Correction Dates | 25th to June to 3rd August 2026 |
UPPSC Eligibility Criteria 2026
To be eligible for the UPPSC PCS Exam, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and typically fall within the age range of 21 to 40 years (subject to post-specific criteria).
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Principal |
|
| Deputy secretary | Postgraduate Degree from а University/ Deemed University/ Institution |
| Senior Lecturer | A postgraduate degree with a Bachelor of Education from a University established by law in India |
| Labour Enforcement Officer |
|
| Assistant Labour Commissioner | Master’s degree in Economics, Sociology, Commerce, Law, Labor Relations, Labor Welfare, Labor Law, Social Work/Welfare, Business Management, Personnel Management |
| Food Safety Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology or Dairy Technology |
| District Probation Officer | Post Graduate Degree in Psychology or Sociology or Social work |
| Assistant Controller |
|
| Officer on Special Duty | A graduation degree in Computer Engineering from a recognized institution |
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)
General age eligibility requires candidates to be between 21 and 40 years old. Please note that for specific Principal-level positions, the required age criteria are between 30 and 40 years.
UPPSC Application Form 2026
The online application portal for the UP PCS Exam 2026 launched on June 25, 2026. Interested candidates should complete their registration and application form via https://uppsc.up.nic.in/. To avoid potential technical issues near the deadline, please submit your application by July 27, 2026.
What is UPPSC PCS Application Fee?
The application fee structure for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2026 is categorized as follows:
| Category | Total Fee |
| General/ OBC / EWS | Exam fee Rs. 100/- + Online processing fee Rs. 25/-, Total Rs. 125/- |
| SC/ST | Exam fee Rs. 40/- + On-line processing fee Rs. 25/-, Total = Rs. 65/- |
| Differently Abled Person | Exam fee NIL+ On-line processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 25/- |
| Ex-Serviceman | Exam fee Rs. 40/- + On-line processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 65/- |
| Dependents of the Freedom Fighters/Women | According to their original category |
UPPSC 2026 Selection Process
The UPPSC PCS 2026 selection process consists of three rigorous stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type & Multiple Choice)
- Main Examination (Conventional Type, i.e., Written examination)
- Viva-Voce (Personality Test)
FAQs
Is UP PCS 2026 Notification released?
Yes, the official notification PDF for the UP PCS 2026 examination was released on June 25, 2026.
What is the selection process for UPPCS Exam?
The UP PCS 2026 selection process includes three phases: the Preliminary examination, the Main examination, and the concluding Interview.
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