UPSSSC Inter Level Recruitment 2026: 1784 Posts, Apply Online from 10 November

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The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow has released the notification for the Combined Lower Subordinate Services (Intermediate Level) Main Examination (PET-2025)/26 vide Advertisement No. 26-Exam/2026 dated 16 October 2026. A total of 1,784 vacancies of Village Development Officer, Gram Panchayat Officer, Commercial Tax Collection Amin, Land Acquisition Amin, Storekeeper and Clerk, Stenographer, Social Welfare Supervisor and other inter-level posts will be filled in various departments of the Uttar Pradesh Government. Online applications will be accepted from 10 November 2026 to 01 December 2026. Only candidates who appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a valid PET-2025 scorecard can apply. The minimum qualification is Intermediate (12th) pass with post-wise additional qualifications as per the notification. Read the notification for eligibility, selection process, pay scale and all other information.

At the application stage, only an online processing fee of Rs. 25 is charged for all categories; the application fee itself is Rs. 0. The fee is payable online by credit card, debit card, internet banking, UPI or SBI e-challan before 01 December 2026. Fee adjustment and application corrections are permitted until 08 December 2026. Candidates shortlisted for the Main Examination must separately pay the notified Main Examination fee before downloading the Main Examination admit card.

The notification provides a full category-wise (UR / SC / ST / OBC / EWS) and horizontal reservation table for every post. The advertised number of vacancies is tentative and may be revised under the applicable Uttar Pradesh Government rules. Candidates should verify the post-wise educational qualification, additional eligibility conditions and supporting certificates for the post they intend to select, since a qualification accepted for one post does not automatically apply to another.

Only candidates who appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and hold a valid PET-2025 scorecard issued by the Commission can apply. Candidates with an absolute or normalized PET score of zero or less will not be shortlisted. Candidates provisionally listed in PET-2025 results under investigation are excluded until the Commission’s final decision. Applicants must be citizens of India and must possess all mandatory educational and other eligibility qualifications by 01 December 2026.

The posts under Advertisement No. 26-Exam/2026 are Intermediate (12th) level posts. The notification refers to the prescribed recruitment service rules of each department for the exact educational qualification of every post, including any additional conditions such as computer knowledge or typing/shorthand proficiency where applicable. Candidates should confirm the particular qualification for their selected post in the detailed notification before applying.

The notification provides post-wise age limits and the applicable age-reckoning rules; applicants should read the age provisions for their selected post rather than relying only on the general range. The upper age limit is relaxed for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other notified categories as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules. The date of birth recorded in the High School or equivalent certificate is the only date of birth accepted.

Pay scales differ according to the post and department. The notification includes Level 2 (Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200) and Level 3 (Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100) posts, with the corresponding prescribed pay scales. Some posts carry separately stated pay-band and grade-pay arrangements in the notification. Applicants should refer to the salary column against their selected post for the exact notified remuneration structure; allowances are admissible as per Uttar Pradesh Government norms.

  1. Shortlisting based on the normalized UPSSSC PET-2025 score for the Main Examination.
  2. Main Written Examination — objective MCQ paper of 100 questions in 2 hours, conducted under the applicable UP Group “C” direct recruitment rules.
  3. Post allocation and merit-based selection under the notified rules, based on merit, post availability, educational qualification and age limit.
  4. Verification of educational qualifications, category certificates and other eligibility documents.
  5. Medical examination as per the applicable rules.

The notification names no interview stage. Only candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and hold a scorecard can apply.

The paper is objective, multiple-choice type. Each question carries one mark; each wrong answer carries negative marking of 25 percent (one-fourth of the marks for that question). Candidates should refer to the detailed syllabus annexure in the official notification for the complete examination scope.

Upload documents in the format and file size specified in the official notification.

  1. Read the official notification carefully before filling the form.
  2. Visit the Commission’s website upsssc.gov.in and, on the homepage under the Live Advertisement Segment, open Advertisement No. 26-Exam/2026 for the Combined Lower Subordinate Services (Intermediate Level) Main Examination.
  3. Log in using your PET-2025 registration number; an OTP is sent to the mobile number or email registered in PET-2025.
  4. Select the posts you want to apply for — a post not selected is not considered.
  5. For each selected post, declare whether you hold the required educational qualification and enter board/university, year of passing, certificate details and marks.
  6. Verify your personal details, address and category; declare any preferential qualification where applicable.
  7. Read the declaration, tick all checkboxes, enter the verification code and submit the application.
  8. Pay the Rs. 25 processing fee online by credit card, debit card, internet banking, UPI or SBI e-challan before 01 December 2026.
  9. Download and print the submitted application and keep a copy safe for document verification.

Interested candidates can read the full notification before applying.

Q1. How many vacancies are there in UPSSSC Inter Level Recruitment 2026?
A. 1,784 vacancies across 12 post entries, including Village Development Officer (525), Gram Panchayat Officer (508), Commercial Tax Collection Amin (235) and Land Acquisition Amin (187), under Advertisement No. 26-Exam/2026.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?
A. The last date to submit the online application and pay the fee is 01 December 2026; fee adjustment and corrections are allowed until 08 December 2026.

Q3. Is PET-2025 mandatory for this recruitment?
A. Yes. Only candidates who appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a valid PET-2025 scorecard can apply; zero or negative scorers are not shortlisted.

Q4. What is the application fee?
A. Rs. 25 online processing fee for all categories (the application fee itself is Rs. 0); the Main Examination fee is separate and payable later by shortlisted candidates.

Q5. What is the age limit?
A. Generally 18-40 years with post-wise variations given in the notification; relaxation applies for reserved categories as per UP Government rules.

Q6. What is the selection process?
A. Shortlisting on the normalized PET-2025 score, followed by a 100-question objective Main Written Examination (with 1/4 negative marking), merit-based post allocation and document verification.

Q7. What is the salary for these posts?
A. The notification includes Level 2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) and Level 3 (Rs. 21,700-69,100) posts; allowances are admissible as per Uttar Pradesh Government norms.

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Sources: UPSSSC Advertisement No. 26-Exam/2026 dated 16 October 2026 (Combined Lower Subordinate Services (Intermediate Level) Main Examination (PET-2025)/26); upsssc.gov.in.

We wish all candidates the best for their application.