Uttarakhand Govt Jobs 2026
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Uttarakhand splits recruitment between UKPSC for officer and many Group C posts and UKSSSC for subordinate posts. The state gives horizontal reservation to women domiciled in Uttarakhand and has one of the country's strictest anti-cheating laws for recruitment exams.
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- Last updated 27 Oct 2026
Latest Uttarakhand Govt Jobs
- Mahila Sashaktikaran Evam Bal Vikas Vibhag, Uttarakhand (Directorate, Women Empowerment and Child Development Department, Uttarakhand)
ICDS Uttarakhand Supervisor Recruitment 2026
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Uttarakhand Government Jobs at a Glance
- Public Service Commission
- Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC)
- Other main recruiters
- Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC)
- Language of administration
- Hindi
- Capital
- Dehradun
- High Court
- High Court of Uttarakhand, Nainital
- Teacher eligibility
- UTET
Who Recruits in Uttarakhand
UKPSC · Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
PCS, lecturers, engineers and several Group C exams handed over after earlier controversies.
psc.uk.gov.in (official website, opens in a new tab)UKSSSC · Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission
Group C posts such as clerks, VDOs, patwaris and police constables.
sssc.uk.gov.in (official website, opens in a new tab)UK HC · High Court of Uttarakhand, Nainital
High Court and district court staff.
Eligibility Tests to Clear First
| Test | Conducted by | Needed for | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTET: Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test | Uttarakhand Board of School Education | Primary and upper-primary teacher posts. | See the current notice. |
Main Exams in Uttarakhand
| Exam | Conducted by | Leads to | Stages |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKPSC Combined State Civil / Upper Subordinate Services | UKPSC | Deputy collector, DSP and allied posts | Preliminary, main written exam, interview |
| UKSSSC Group C exams | UKSSSC | Clerk, VDO, forest guard, constable and similar posts | Written test, physical or skill test where required, document verification |
| Group C recruitment | UKSSSC | Patwari, Lekhpal, forest guard, VDO, clerk and many more | Per notice |
| Police Constable | Uttarakhand Police | Civil police and PAC constables | Per notice |
| Teacher recruitment | Education department | Assistant teachers, linked to UTET | Per notice |
Rules Specific to Uttarakhand Notifications
Language: Hindi in Devanagari is the main language; papers are bilingual.
Residence and reservation: Women domiciled in Uttarakhand get horizontal reservation in state government jobs. Keep a valid Uttarakhand domicile (sthayi niwas) certificate if you claim it.
Preparing for Uttarakhand Exams
State GK covers Uttarakhand's history, the state movement, Garhwal and Kumaon geography, culture, and disaster management.
General papers overlap with SSC and railway exams.
Things Candidates Often Miss in Uttarakhand
- Some recruitments have moved between UKSSSC and UKPSC in recent years, so confirm which body has the current notice.
- Unfair-means cases under the state's anti-cheating law carry heavy penalties, including debarment from future exams.
Popular Government Posts in Uttarakhand
| Post | Usually recruited by | Usual minimum qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk / junior assistant | UKSSSC | 12th pass or graduate, with typing |
| Police constable | Uttarakhand Police | 10th or 12th pass |
| School teacher | Education department | D.El.Ed. or B.Ed., plus TET |
| Patwari / revenue posts | UKSSSC | 12th pass or graduate, by state rules |
| Junior engineer | UKSSSC | Diploma or degree in engineering |
| Staff nurse | Health department | B.Sc. Nursing or GNM |
| Uttarakhand civil services officer | UKPSC | Graduate |
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
Do Uttarakhand women get reservation in state jobs?
Yes. The notice states the percentage and the domicile certificate format to submit.
Who recruits police constables in Uttarakhand?
UKSSSC has conducted recent constable recruitment. Check the current notice for the conducting body.
Is UTET needed for teacher jobs in Uttarakhand?
For primary and upper-primary posts, a pass in UTET or CTET is generally required. The notification lists which tests are accepted.