UPSSSC PET 2026 Online Form – Apply Online
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate
Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the notification for UPSSSC
PET 2026, also known as the Preliminary Eligibility Test. The examination
is an eligibility/screening test for candidates seeking to participate in
various future UPSSSC Group C recruitment processes.
The online application process
started on 3 August 2026, and eligible candidates can submit the form up
to 1 September 2026. The PET 2026 examination date has not yet been
announced. (https://www.hindustantimes.com/)
Note: UPSSSC PET 2026 is an eligibility
examination, not recruitment for a fixed number of vacancies. Therefore, a
specific vacancy count is not applicable for PET itself. (https://examatlas.com/)
Overview
|
Particulars |
Details |
|
Organization |
Uttar
Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
|
Examination
Name |
Preliminary
Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 |
|
Advertisement
No. |
16-Exam/2026 |
|
Post
Names |
Not
Applicable – Eligibility Test |
|
Total
Vacancies |
Not
Applicable |
|
Job
Type |
Government |
|
Application
Mode |
Online |
|
Application
Start Date |
03
August 2026 |
|
Last
Date |
01
September 2026 |
|
Correction
/ Fee Reconciliation Last Date |
08
September 2026 |
|
Exam
Date |
To
Be Announced |
|
Minimum
Qualification |
High
School / Class 10 or equivalent |
|
Age
Limit |
18–40
Years |
|
Job
Location |
Uttar
Pradesh |
|
Official
Website |
Important
Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification
Release |
01
August 2026 |
|
Online
Application Begins |
03
August 2026 |
|
Last
Date to Apply |
01
September 2026 |
|
Last
Date for Fee Payment |
01
September 2026 |
|
Correction
/ Fee Reconciliation Last Date |
08
September 2026 |
|
Examination
Date |
To
Be Announced |
|
Admit
Card |
To
Be Announced |
The application and fee-payment
deadline are 1 September 2026, while the correction/fee reconciliation
window extends to 8 September 2026. (https://www.hindustantimes.com/)
Application
Fee
The applicable fee for UPSSSC PET
2026 is as follows: (https://hindinews.careers360.com/)
|
Category |
Examination Fee |
Processing Fee |
Total |
|
General |
₹160 |
₹25 |
₹185 |
|
OBC |
₹160 |
₹25 |
₹185 |
|
SC |
₹70 |
₹25 |
₹95 |
|
ST |
₹70 |
₹25 |
₹95 |
|
Divyangjan
/ PwD |
₹0 |
₹25 |
₹25 |
Candidates can make the payment
through the available online payment methods, including debit card, credit
card, net banking and UPI. SBI e-Challan is also reported as an available
payment option. (https://www.hindustantimes.com/)
Vacancy
Details
UPSSSC PET 2026 does not have a
fixed number of vacancies.
PET is conducted as a Preliminary
Eligibility Test for candidates who wish to appear in various UPSSSC
recruitment examinations. Individual Group C recruitments will have their own
vacancies, eligibility conditions and selection procedures.
Therefore:
|
Examination |
Vacancy |
|
UPSSSC
PET 2026 |
Not
Applicable |
Eligibility
/ Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for UPSSSC
PET 2026 should have passed the High School/Class 10 examination or an
equivalent qualification from a recognized board. Candidates with higher
qualifications are also eligible, subject to the conditions mentioned in the
official notification. (https://ncli.in/)
Applicants should carefully check
their educational qualification and other details before submitting the
application.
Age
Limit
The age limit for UPSSSC PET 2026
is:
Age relaxation for eligible
reserved categories will be applicable according to the relevant
government/UPSSSC rules. (https://www.hindustantimes.com/)
Salary
/ Pay Scale
Salary / Pay Scale: Not Applicable
for UPSSSC PET 2026.
PET is an eligibility examination
and does not itself appoint candidates to a particular post. Salary and pay
levels will depend on the specific UPSSSC recruitment for which a candidate
subsequently becomes eligible.
Selection
Process
UPSSSC PET 2026 is an eligibility/screening
examination.
The PET examination is expected to
consist of 100 objective questions carrying 100 marks, with a duration
of 2 hours. The examination includes areas such as Indian History,
Geography, Indian Economy, Indian Constitution and Public Administration,
General Science, Elementary Arithmetic, General Hindi, General English,
Reasoning, Current Affairs and General Awareness. (https://www.hindustantimes.com/)
Qualifying/appearing in PET does not
by itself guarantee appointment. Candidates will have to meet the
eligibility and selection requirements of the particular UPSSSC recruitment
they wish to pursue.
How
to Apply for UPSSSC PET 2026
Eligible candidates can follow
these steps:
Step
1: Visit the Official Website
Go
to the official UPSSSC website:
upsssc.gov.in
Step
2: Complete OTR
Candidates should complete the
required One-Time Registration (OTR) process before proceeding with the
PET application.
Step
3: Open the PET 2026 Application
Find the UPSSSC PET 2026
application link and proceed with the online form.
Step
4: Enter Details
Fill in the required personal,
educational and other information carefully.
Step
5: Upload / Verify Information
Review the information available in
the application and provide any required details or documents as instructed by
UPSSSC.
Step
6: Pay the Application Fee
Pay the applicable examination and
processing fee through the available payment method.
Step
7: Submit the Form
Check all details carefully and
submit the completed application before the deadline.
Step
8: Download the Application
Save and download the submitted
application/registration details for future reference.
Documents
Required
Candidates should keep the
following information/documents ready as applicable:
Candidates should follow the exact
document requirements mentioned in the official application instructions.
Important
Links
|
Resource |
Link |
|
UPSSSC
PET 2026 Notification |
|
|
Apply
Online |
|
|
Official
Website |
Official notification direct PDF
link: Not
confirmed from the official website search results available here. Candidates
should access the notification through the UPSSSC website before applying.
Frequently
Asked Questions
1.
What is UPSSSC PET 2026?
UPSSSC PET 2026 is the Preliminary
Eligibility Test conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services
Selection Commission for candidates seeking eligibility for various future
UPSSSC recruitment examinations.
2.
What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC PET 2026?
The last date to submit the UPSSSC
PET 2026 online application is 1 September 2026. (https://www.hindustantimes.com/)
3.
What is the educational qualification for UPSSSC PET 2026?
Candidates should have passed Class
10/High School or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. (https://ncli.in/)
4.
What is the age limit for UPSSSC PET 2026?
The prescribed age limit is 18
to 40 years as on 1 July 2026, with applicable relaxation as per rules. (https://www.hindustantimes.com/)
5.
What is the application fee for UPSSSC PET 2026?
The total fee is ₹185 for
General/OBC candidates, ₹95 for SC/ST candidates and ₹25 for Divyangjan/PwD
candidates, including the applicable processing fee. (https://hindinews.careers360.com/)
6.
When will the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam be conducted?
The UPSSSC PET 2026 examination
date has not been announced. Candidates should check the official UPSSSC
website for the latest schedule.
7.
Does UPSSSC PET 2026 have a fixed number of vacancies?
No. PET itself is an eligibility
examination and does not have a fixed vacancy count. Vacancies are
announced separately for individual UPSSSC recruitment examinations. (https://examatlas.com/)
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Keywords:
Candidates are advised to read the
official notification carefully before applying.