Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari and Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari RO ARO Recruitment 2026 for 501 Vacancies
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- Notification Released : 26-10-2026
- Online Application Start : 26-10-2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment & Application Submission : 26-11-2026
- Last Date for Form Correction / Modification : 03-12-2026
- General / OBC / EWS : ₹125/- (Exam fee ₹100 + Online processing fee ₹25)
- SC / ST of U.P. : ₹65/- (Exam fee ₹40 + Online processing fee ₹25)
- PWDs of U.P. : ₹25/- (Exam fee NIL + Online processing fee ₹25)
- Ex-Servicemen of U.P. : ₹65/- (Exam fee ₹40 + Online processing fee ₹25)
- Payment Mode : Online via SBI MOPS (Net Banking, Card Payments, UPI, or Other Payment Modes)
Candidates must meet the following age criteria as of 01-07-2026:
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years (Candidate must not have been born earlier than 2nd July 1986 and not later than 1st July 2005)
- Maximum Age for PwD Candidates: 55 Years (Born not earlier than 2nd July 1971)
Age relaxation is admissible as per Uttar Pradesh Government Rules: 5 years for SC, ST, OBC, Skilled Players, and UP State Govt Employees; 15 years for PwD candidates; 3 years plus service duration for Emergency Commissioned Officers / Short Service Commissioned Officers / Ex-Army Personnels of U.P.; up to 3 years relaxation for Research Scholars under Chief Minister Fellowship Programme.
Relevant Service Rules of the Posts
- The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Subordinate Service Regulations, 2006 (As amended)
- The Uttar Pradesh Secretariat Subordinate Service Rules, 1999(As amended)
- The Uttar Pradesh Secretariat Accounts Staff Service Rules, 1993(As amended)
- The Uttar Pradesh Board of Revenue Group "B" and Group "C" Service Rules, 2014
- The Uttar Pradesh Advocate General and Law Officers Establishment Service Rules, 2009(As amended)
A total of 501 vacancies (495 under General Recruitment and 6 under Special Recruitment) have been announced. The department-wise vacancy breakdown is as follows:
| Department Name | Post Name | Recruitment Type | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.P. Secretariat | Samiksha Adhikari (Review Officer) | General | 122 |
| U.P. Public Service Commission | Samiksha Adhikari (Review Officer) | General | 03 |
| Board of Revenue, U.P. | Samiksha Adhikari (Review Officer) | General | 06 |
| U.P. Secretariat | Samiksha Adhikari (Account) | General | 31 |
| U.P. Secretariat | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Assistant Review Officer) | General | 261 |
| U.P. Public Service Commission | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Assistant Review Officer) | General | 21 |
| Board of Revenue, U.P. | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Assistant Review Officer) | General | 02 |
| Office of Advocate General, U.P. | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Assistant Review Officer) | General | 45 |
| U.P. Public Service Commission | Manager | General | 01 |
| U.P. Public Service Commission | Care-Taker | General | 01 |
| U.P. Public Service Commission | Receptionist (Swagati) | General | 01 |
| U.P. Public Service Commission | Store Keeper | General | 01 |
| U.P. Secretariat | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Account) | Special | 06 |
| Post Name & Department | Prescribed Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Samiksha Adhikari (General Posts) | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University established by law in India or an equivalent qualification. |
| Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (U.P. Secretariat / Board of Revenue) | Bachelor's degree from a recognized University + 'O' Level certificate awarded by DOEACC / NIELIT Society or equivalent + Minimum typing speed of 25 wpm in Hindi typewriting on computer. English typewriting preferred. |
| Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (UPPSC) | Bachelor's degree from a recognized University + Diploma in Computer Science from a recognized Institute/University or 'O' Level certificate from DOEACC Society + Minimum 25 wpm typing speed in Hindi. English typewriting preferred. |
| Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Office of Advocate General, U.P.) | Bachelor's degree from a recognized University + 'O' Level certificate from NIELIT (DOEACC) or equivalent + Minimum 25 wpm Hindi typing speed on Computer. English typing preferred. |
| Samiksha Adhikari (Account) / Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Account) | Bachelor's degree in Commerce with Accountancy (B.Com) + 'O' Level certificate in Computer Application from a recognized Institute + Knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari Script. |
| Manager (UPPSC) | Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University. Preferential: 3 years Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering, knowledge of Horticulture, Accounts rules, and administrative experience. |
| Care-Taker (UPPSC) | Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University. Preferential: 1-year course/diploma in Cookery, Bakery, Food & Beverage, or House Keeping; Knowledge of Horticulture and Accounts rules. |
| Receptionist / Swagati (UPPSC) | Bachelor's Degree with History, Geography, English Literature, Anthropology, or Architecture as one of the subjects at degree level + Good knowledge of Hindi. |
| Store Keeper (UPPSC) | Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University. Preferential: Experience in store maintenance; Commerce graduates preferred. |
Follow these step-by-step instructions to successfully submit your online application through UPPSC:
- Complete the mandatory One-Time Registration (O.T.R.) on https://otr.pariksha.nic.in at least 72 hours prior to submitting the online application.
- Visit the official UPPSC portal (https://uppsc.up.nic.in) and click on 'ALL NOTIFICATIONS / ADVERTISEMENTS'.
- Locate Advt. No. A-4/E-1/2026 and click 'Apply', then click 'Authenticate with O.T.R.' and verify your credentials using OTP or OTR password.
- Verify your personal details auto-filled from OTR and provide educational/preferential qualifications specific to the applied post.
- Proceed to the 'Fee Confirmation Window' and pay the requisite examination fee through SBI MOPS (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI).
- Submit the final online application form and take a clear printout of the submitted form and fee receipt for future reference.
The recruitment selection process comprises two main stages followed by skill verification where applicable:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective): 200 Questions for 200 Marks (Paper-I: General Studies - 140 Questions, 140 Marks; Paper-II: General Hindi - 60 Questions, 60 Marks; Duration: 3 Hours). Penalty of 0.33 (one-third) marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer. Candidates equal to 15 times the number of vacancies will qualify for the Main Exam.
- Main Written Examination (Descriptive / Conventional): Consists of 4 Papers carrying 800 total marks (Paper-I: General Studies-I - 200 Marks; Paper-II: General Studies-II - 200 Marks; Paper-III: General Hindi and Drafting - 200 Marks; Paper-IV: Hindi Essay - 200 Marks).
- Typing Test: Mandatory qualifying Hindi typing test (25 wpm) for candidates applying for Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (ARO) posts.
- Document Verification and Medical Examination: Verification of original certificates and fitness test for shortlisted candidates before final recommendation.
The posts included in this examination carry competitive pay scales under the 7th Pay Commission: Posts such as Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (ARO) are placed in Pay Matrix Level-5 to Level-7 (₹29,200 - ₹64,700 / ₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400), while Samiksha Adhikari (RO) posts are placed in Pay Matrix Level-8 (₹47,600 - ₹1,51,100). Appointees are also entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, and other allowances as per Uttar Pradesh state government rules.
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