Uttar Pradesh Govt Jobs 2026

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Most Group C jobs in Uttar Pradesh sit behind one screening test: the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET). The PET score decides who can apply for post-specific main exams such as Lekhpal, VDO and Junior Assistant. Teacher hiring now runs through the UP Education Service Selection Commission.

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Uttar Pradesh Government Jobs at a Glance

Public Service Commission
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
Other main recruiters
UP Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB), UP Education Service Selection Commission
Language of administration
Hindi
Capital
Lucknow
High Court
Allahabad High Court, Prayagraj, with a bench at Lucknow
Teacher eligibility
UPTET, with CTET also accepted for some posts

Who Recruits in Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility Tests to Clear First

TestConducted byNeeded forValidity
PET: Preliminary Eligibility TestUPSSSCMost UPSSSC Group C recruitments. Each main exam sets its own PET cut-off.3 years from the result (from PET 2025 onwards; earlier 1 year)
UPTET: Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility TestUPESSCPrimary and upper-primary teacher posts.See the current notice.

Main Exams in Uttar Pradesh

ExamConducted byLeads toStages
UP PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services)UPPSCSDM, DSP, BDO and allied postsPreliminary, main written exam, interview
UPSSSC Lekhpal / Junior AssistantUPSSSCRevenue and ministerial postsPET shortlisting, main exam, typing or skill test where required
UP Police ConstableUPPRPBCivil police and PAC constablesWritten exam, document verification and physical standards, physical efficiency test
Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET)UPSSSCShortlisting for most Group C postsPer notice
Group C mainsUPSSSCLekhpal, VDO, junior assistant and many other postsPer notice
TGT, PGT and assistant teacher postsEducation service bodiesSchool teachers, linked to UPTET or CTETPer notice

Rules Specific to Uttar Pradesh Notifications

Language: Hindi is the working language. Many UPSSSC posts ask for the NIELIT CCC computer certificate; check the notice.

Residence and reservation: Reservation is only for UP domicile candidates with certificates issued by UP authorities. Others can apply for unreserved seats where allowed.

Preparing for Uttar Pradesh Exams

State GK covers UP history and culture, rivers and districts, state schemes and current affairs.

General papers overlap with SSC and railway exams.

Things Candidates Often Miss in Uttar Pradesh

  • Your PET score only lets you apply if it clears the cut-off set for that particular post, which varies by recruitment.
  • The CCC certificate requirement catches many applicants for clerical posts. Get it before the main exam is notified.
PostUsually recruited byUsual minimum qualification
Clerk / junior assistantUPSSSC12th pass or graduate, with typing
Police constableUPPRPB10th or 12th pass
Sub-inspectorUPPRPBGraduate
School teacherEducation service bodiesD.El.Ed. or B.Ed., plus TET
Patwari / revenue postsUPSSSC12th pass or graduate, by state rules
Junior engineerUPSSSCDiploma or degree in engineering
Staff nurseHealth departmentB.Sc. Nursing or GNM
Uttar Pradesh civil services officerUPPSCGraduate

How State Recruitment Works

The usual path is notification, application, written test, any skill or physical test, then documents.

Read the full guide to groups, selection, pay and documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the UPSSSC PET score valid?

From PET 2025 the score is valid for three years from the result. Earlier PET scores were valid for one year.

Is PET needed for UP Police?

No. Police recruitment is conducted by UPPRPB and does not use PET.

Who recruits teachers in UP now?

The UP Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) handles teacher recruitment that earlier sat with separate boards.