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Quick Answer: The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) released the Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026 notification (Advt. No. A-1/E-1/2026-27) on 9 September 2026, inviting online applications for 67 Group-B posts across 16 job titles including Deputy Collector and Deputy SP. The last date to apply online is 29 September 2026. Selection is via Prelims (objective), Mains (written), and Interview.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification release date | 09 September 2026 |
| Online application start/end | Till 29 September 2026 (11:59:59 PM) |
| Last date to pay exam fee (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card/UPI) | 29 September 2026 |
| Online form correction window | 07 October – 16 October 2026 |
| Prelims exam date | To be announced (check admit card on psc.uk.gov.in) |
Vacancies can increase or decrease before the final selection.
| # | Post Name (Department) | Pay Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deputy Collector (Personnel & Vigilance) | Level-10 | 10 |
| 2 | Deputy Superintendent of Police (Home) | Level-10 | 14 |
| 3 | District Commandant, Home Guards (Home) | Level-10 | 2 |
| 4 | Finance Officer/Treasury Officer (Finance) | Level-10 | 1 |
| 5 | Assistant Director/Audit Officer (Finance) | Level-10 | 4 |
| 6 | Assistant Commissioner, State Tax (Finance) | Level-10 | 8 |
| 7 | Asst. Nagar Commissioner/Executive Officer-I (Urban Dev.) | Level-10 | 1 |
| 8 | Block Development Officer (Rural Development) | Level-10 | 1 |
| 9 | Deputy Education Officer/Staff Officer/Legal Officer (School Edu.) | Level-10 | 5 |
| 10 | Assistant Labour Commissioner (Labour) | Level-10 | 1 |
| 11 | Assistant Director/Deputy Secretary (Sanskrit Education) | Level-10 | 4 |
| 12 | Assistant Director, Factories/Boilers (Labour) | Level-10 | 2 |
| 13 | Assistant Regional Transport Officer (Transport) | Level-10 | 5 |
| 14 | Plant Development Officer Class-2 (Agriculture) | Level-10 | 1 |
| 15 | State Tax Officer (Finance) | Level-07 | 5 |
| 16 | Case Worker (Women Welfare) | Level-06 | 3 |
Total = 67
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (GEN) | 37 |
| SC (अनुसूचित जाति) | 13 |
| ST (अनुसूचित जनजाति) | 00 |
| OBC (अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग) | 11 |
| EWS (आर्थिक रूप से कमजोर वर्ग) | 06 |
| Total | 67 |
Horizontal reservation (within the above):
Stage 1 – Preliminary Exam (Objective, Screening only)
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General Studies | 150 | 150 | 2 hrs |
| Paper II | General Aptitude/CSAT (qualifying, min 33%) | 100 | 150 | 2 hrs |
Negative marking: ¼ mark deducted per wrong answer.
Stage 2 – Mains Exam (Written, Descriptive)
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Hindi (min 35% required) | 150 | 3 hrs |
| 2 | Essay | 150 | 3 hrs |
| 3 | GS-I (Heritage, Culture, World History & Geography, Society) | 200 | 3 hrs |
| 4 | GS-II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice, IR) | 200 | 3 hrs |
| 5 | GS-III (Technology, Economy, Biodiversity, Environment, Disaster Mgmt.) | 200 | 3 hrs |
| 6 | GS-IV (Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude) | 200 | 3 hrs |
| 7 | GS-V (Uttarakhand State Knowledge) | 200 | 3 hrs |
| 8 | GS-VI (Uttarakhand State Knowledge) | 200 | 3 hrs |
Mains Total: 1500 marks | Interview: 150 marks | Grand Total: 1650 marks
Prelims GS Paper covers: Indian History, Culture & National Movement; Indian & World Geography; Indian Polity & Governance; Economy; Environment & Ecology; General Science; Current Affairs — with at least 1/3rd questions specifically on Uttarakhand.
Mains GS papers cover: Ancient/Medieval/Modern Indian History, Uttarakhand history & culture, World & Indian Geography, Constitution & Polity, Panchayati Raj, International Relations, Economic Development, Science & Technology, Environment & Disaster Management, Ethics & Integrity, and dedicated Uttarakhand-specific papers (GS-V & VI).
यहाँ मुख्य बिंदु हिंदी में:
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कुल रिक्तियाँ: 67 पद
प्रमुख पद (कुछ उदाहरण)
परीक्षा पैटर्न
प्रारंभिक परीक्षा (वस्तुनिष्ठ, केवल स्क्रीनिंग)
मुख्य परीक्षा (लिखित)
पाठ्यक्रम (संक्षेप में)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for UKPSC Upper PCS 2026? 29 September 2026 (11:59:59 PM).
Q2. How many vacancies are there in UKPSC Upper PCS 2026? 67 vacancies across 16 posts.
Q3. What is the selection process? Preliminary Exam → Mains (Written) Exam → Interview.
Q4. Is there negative marking in the Prelims? Yes, ¼ mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
Q5. Where can I apply? On the official UKPSC website: psc.uk.gov.in. direct link https://pscuk.net.in/notification?postid=eyJpdiI6ImIwOWgxbzhEeUdPODlCYUYiLCJ2YWx1ZSI6Ikd4dm11NFk9IiwibWFjIjoiIiwidGFnIjoiSFRXNzdMQ2FQZ2Rrb215aEc4Und4QT09In0=