UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 Notification - Apply Now

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has issued the notification for the 2026 Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET), a crucial first step for Group 'C' positions. Candidates must apply online by 7 September 2026 to participate in this qualifying exam.

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UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 Notification - Apply Now – Overview

OrganizationUP Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Exam NamePreliminary Eligibility Test (PET) - 2026
Application ModeOnline
Official Websitehttps://upsssc.gov.in/
Job LocationUttar Pradesh

Key Dates for UPSSSC PET 2026

EventDate
Date of Publication of Advertisement01.08.2026
Registration/Online Application/Fee Payment Start Date03.08.2026
Last Date for Registration/Fee Payment/Application Submission01.09.2026
Extended Last Date for Registration/Fee Payment/Application Submission07.09.2026
Last Date for Fee Reconciliation and Application Correction08.09.2026
Application Correction Window Opens10.08.2026

Age Relaxation Guidelines

CategoryAge Relaxation
SC / ST / OBC and other reserved categoriesAs specified by the Government from time to time
Classified/skilled sportspersons (as per G.O. dated 28.11.1985)5 years
Ex-Servicemen3 years, after deducting actual military service rendered from the candidate's age (net relaxation not exceeding 3 years)
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (Divyangjan) (as per latest G.O. dated 03.02.2008)15 years
UP State Government employees working in state services (as per G.O. dated 27.08.2013)5 years

Exam Subjects and Marks Distribution

MarksS. No.Subject
051Indian History
052Indian National Movement
053Geography
054Indian Economy
055Indian Constitution & Public Administration
056General Science
057Elementary Arithmetic
058General Hindi
059General English
0510Logic & Reasoning
1011Current Affairs (Indian and Global)
1012General Awareness
1013Unseen Hindi Passage Comprehension & Analysis (2 passages, 5 questions each)
1014Graph Interpretation & Analysis (2 graphs, 5 questions each)
1015Table Interpretation & Analysis (2 tables, 5 questions each)

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply07.09.2026

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee Online Processing Fee Total Fee
Unreserved (General)Rs. 160.00 Rs. 25.00 Rs. 185.00
Other Backward Class (OBC)Rs. 160.00 Rs. 25.00 Rs. 185.00
Scheduled Caste (SC)Rs. 70.00 Rs. 25.00 Rs. 95.00
Scheduled Tribe (ST)Rs. 70.00 Rs. 25.00 Rs. 95.00
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (Divyangjan)Rs. 25.00 Rs. 25.00

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