The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducts recruitment to fill vacancies in government departments across Uttar Pradesh.
UPPSC selects candidates for various roles through exams, interviews, and screenings, including positions in administration, medical, engineering, teaching, and law enforcement.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Application Begin |
01/01/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
29/01/2024 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date |
29/01/2024 |
| Last Date to Complete Form |
02/02/2024 |
| Correction Last Date |
09/02/2024 |
| Pre Exam Date |
27/10/2024 (Postponed) |
| Admit Card Available |
Before Exam |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General / OBC |
₹125/- |
| SC / ST |
₹65/- |
| PH Candidates |
₹25/- |
| Payment Mode |
SBI Mops: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or SBI E-Challan |
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2024)
| Age Group |
Limit |
| Minimum Age |
21 Years |
| Maximum Age |
40 Years |
| Age Relaxation |
As per UPPSC Rules |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Total Posts |
| Combined Upper Subordinate Services UPPSC Pre 2024 |
220 |
UPPSC Pre Eligibility
- Combined Upper Subordinate Services UPPSC Pre 2024: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
Post-Wise Eligibility Details
| Sr No |
Post Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
| 1 |
Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport) |
Bachelor’s Degree in Law |
| 2 |
District Basik Shiksha Adhikari / Associate DIOS / District Administrative Officer |
Master’s Degree in any stream |
| 3 |
District Audit Officer (Revenue Audit) |
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) |
| 4 |
Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-I / Grade-II) |
Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics or Mechanical Engineering |
| 5 |
Senior Lecturer, DIET |
Master’s Degree with B.Ed. |
| 6 |
Chemist |
Master’s Degree (M.Sc) in Organic Chemistry with 3 years of experience |
| 7 |
Officer on Special Duty (Computer) |
Computer Engineering Degree or First Class Master’s Degree with PG Diploma in Computer and 1 year of experience |
| 8 |
District Cane Officer, U.P. Agriculture Service Group "B" (Development Branch) |
Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture |
| 9 |
Labour Enforcement Officer |
Bachelor’s Degree with Economics, Sociology, or Commerce and PG Diploma/Degree in Law/Labour Relations/Labour Welfare/Labour Law/Sociology/Trade Management |
| 10 |
Management Officer / Manager Estate Department |
Bachelor’s Degree with Economics, Sociology, or Commerce and PG Diploma/Degree in Law/Labour Relations/Labour Welfare/Labour Law/Trade Management |
| 11 |
Technical Assistant Geophysics |
Master’s Degree with 50% Marks in Geophysics, Applied Geophysics, Geology, or Applied Geology (with Physics and Math at B.Sc. Level) |
| 12 |
Tax Assessment Officer |
Bachelor’s Degree in Economics or Commerce with 55% marks |
UPPSC Exam Pattern
| Stage |
Paper |
Marks |
Duration |
Type |
| Preliminary Examination |
General Studies Paper I |
200 |
2 Hours |
Objective (MCQs) |
|
General Studies Paper II (CSAT - Qualifying) |
200 |
2 Hours |
Objective (MCQs) |
| Main Examination |
General Hindi |
150 |
3 Hours |
Descriptive (Written) |
|
Essay |
150 |
3 Hours |
Descriptive (Written) |
|
General Studies Paper I |
200 |
3 Hours |
Descriptive (Written) |
|
General Studies Paper II |
200 |
3 Hours |
Descriptive (Written) |
|
General Studies Paper III |
200 |
3 Hours |
Descriptive (Written) |
|
General Studies Paper IV |
200 |
3 Hours |
Descriptive (Written) |
|
Optional Subject |
200 |
3 Hours |
Descriptive (Written) |
| Interview |
Personal Interview |
100 |
N/A |
Face-to-Face Interview |
Preliminary Examination Syllabus
| Subject |
Topics Covered |
| Current Events of National and International Importance |
National and international current affairs, major events, organizations, and policies. |
| History of India and Indian National Movement |
Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History of India, Indian National Movement, significant events, and freedom fighters. |
| Indian and World Geography |
Physical, social, and economic geography of India and the world, climate, agriculture, resources, and population. |
| Indian Polity and Governance |
Indian Constitution, political systems, Panchayati Raj, public policies, governance issues, and rights issues. |
| Economic and Social Development |
Sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives, economic development in India. |
| Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity, and Climate Change |
General awareness about environmental ecology, biodiversity, and climate change – issues that do not require subject specialization. |
| General Science |
General science topics, including biology, chemistry, physics, and their application in everyday life. |
General Studies Paper II (CSAT) (Qualifying Paper)
| Subject |
Topics Covered |
| Comprehension |
Reading comprehension passages and questions based on them. |
| Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills |
Questions testing interpersonal communication and decision-making skills. |
| Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability |
Logical reasoning problems, puzzles, and analytical reasoning questions. |
| Decision Making and Problem Solving |
Situational judgment questions involving decision making and problem-solving skills. |
| General Mental Ability |
Basic mathematical reasoning and aptitude questions. |
| Basic Numeracy (Class X Level) |
Questions on numbers, orders of magnitude, percentages, ratios, averages, and data interpretation. |
| Data Interpretation |
Interpretation of data from tables, graphs, charts, and diagrams. |
Main Examination Syllabus
The Main Examination consists of six papers: General Hindi, Essay, and four General Studies papers. An optional subject is also part of the exam.
| Paper |
Topics Covered |
| General Hindi |
Grammar, vocabulary, essay writing, précis writing, letter writing, and sentence structure. |
| Essay |
Essays on current affairs, national and international issues, socio-political and economic problems, and relevant topics. |
| General Studies Paper I |
Indian History and National Movement, Indian and World Geography, Culture, Heritage, and Society. |
| General Studies Paper II |
Indian Constitution, Governance, Social Justice, International Relations, Indian Polity, and Civil Rights. |
| General Studies Paper III |
Economic Development, Technology, Biodiversity, Environment, Security, Disaster Management, and sustainable development. |
| General Studies Paper IV |
Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude: Ethics in Public Administration, attitude, emotional intelligence, moral values, probity. |
Optional Subject (For Mains)
Candidates can choose one optional subject from the list provided by UPPSC. Some popular options include:
| Optional Subjects |
|
| Agriculture |
Topics related to agricultural science, techniques, and economics. |
| History |
Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Indian and World history topics. |
| Public Administration |
Theories and practices of public administration, administrative laws, and policies. |
| Geography |
Physical and human geography, climatology, oceanography, and environment studies. |
| Sociology |
Study of society, social structures, development, and sociological theories. |
UPPSC Selection Process
| Stage |
Details |
| Preliminary Examination |
Objective-type exam to shortlist candidates for the Main Examination. |
| Main Examination |
Descriptive exam covering General Studies, Hindi, Essay, and Optional Subject. |
| Interview |
Final round to assess personality, suitability, and knowledge of the candidate. |
UPPSC Salary Structure
| Post |
Pay Scale (7th Pay Commission) |
| Group A Posts (e.g., Deputy Collector, DSP) |
₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level 10) |
| Group B Posts (e.g., District Audit Officer) |
₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Level 8) |
| Allowances |
House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), etc. |
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The salary varies based on the post and the department under which the candidate is appointed, with opportunities for growth and promotion.
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