UPSSSC Combined Lower Subordinate Services (Intermediate Level) Mains 2026 has 1,784 posts across 12 post types. Applications are open from 10 November to 1 December 2026, and only candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and received a scorecard can apply.
The biggest openings are Gram Vikas Adhikari (Samaj Kalyan) with 525 posts and Gram Panchayat Adhikari with 508. See more on our Latest Sarkari Naukri page.
UPSSSC Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Commission | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission, Lucknow |
| Advertisement | No. 26-Exam/2026 |
| Exam | Combined Lower Subordinate Services (Intermediate Level) Main Exam |
| Total Posts | 1,784 |
| Who Can Apply | PET-2025 candidates with a scorecard |
| Application Mode | Online, at upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Published | 16 October 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 10 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply and Pay | 1 December 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Adjustment and Correction | 8 December 2026 |
UPSSSC says no form or fee will be accepted after 1 December. The printout is available only after the bank adjusts the fee, so candidates should complete this by 8 December at the latest.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Online Processing | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR, OBC, SC, ST | Nil | Rs. 25 | Rs. 25 |
Dependents of freedom fighters, ex-servicemen, women, Divyangjan and outstanding sportspersons pay as per their original category. A separate exam fee for the main exam will be charged later, only from shortlisted candidates, before admit cards are downloaded.
Complete Post-wise and Category-wise Vacancy
| Post | Department | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanijya Kar Sangrah Amin | State Tax | 95 | 54 | 6 | 57 | 23 | 235 | Level 3 |
| Bhoomi Arjan Amin | Land Acquisition | 131 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 187 | Level 3 |
| Bhandar Pal evam Lipik | Medical and Health | 48 | 18 | 1 | 40 | 11 | 118 | Level 2 |
| Bhandar Pal evam Lipik (Special Selection) | Medical and Health | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Level 2 |
| Sahkari Krishi Paryavekshak | Cooperative | 26 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 50 | Level 3 |
| Grihmata | Tribal Development | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | Level 3 |
| Saraniyak | Consolidation | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | Level 2 |
| Samaj Kalyan Paryavekshak | Social Welfare | 67 | 22 | 5 | 30 | 13 | 137 | Level 3 |
| Gram Vikas Adhikari (Samaj Kalyan) | Social Welfare | 245 | 95 | 10 | 123 | 52 | 525 | Level 3 |
| Gram Panchayat Adhikari | Panchayati Raj | 215 | 104 | 1 | 167 | 21 | 508 | Level 3 |
| Pharm Lipik | Prisons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Level 2 |
| Bikri Karta | Prisons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Level 2 |
| Total | 1,784 |
Level 3 is Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100, and Level 2 is Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200, as stated in the notice. Some posts are permanent and some are temporary. Horizontal reservation for freedom fighters’ dependents, ex-servicemen, women, Divyangjan and sportspersons is listed in a separate table.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025 and received a scorecard.
- Must hold the essential qualification for the post selected by 1 December 2026.
- Those with zero or negative scores (absolute or normalised) in PET-2025 will not be shortlisted.
- Reserved category and EWS certificates must be in the prescribed format. EWS certificates must be issued between 1 April 2026 and 1 December 2026, based on income for 2025-26.
Post-wise educational qualifications and age rules are given in the full advertisement. Candidates should read the section for each post they select.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
Candidates will be shortlisted for the main exam on merit, based on their normalised PET-2025 score. Candidates under investigation or marked provisional in PET-2025 may apply provisionally, subject to the commission’s final decision. The main exam pattern is set out in the advertisement.
How to Apply
- Visit upsssc.gov.in, and open the Live Advertisement section.
- Log in with your PET-2025 registration number, using the OTP sent to your registered mobile or email.
- Check the details that appear from PET-2025, and select the posts you want.
- Enter qualification details for each selected post.
- Pay Rs. 25 online, by card, net banking, UPI or SBI e-challan.
- Download and print the submitted form.
Only one application is allowed. You will give post preferences at the document verification stage.
Horizontal Reservation
The advertisement also gives horizontal reservation for each post. For example, Vanijya Kar Sangrah Amin has 47 posts for women, 11 for ex-servicemen, 4 for dependents of freedom fighters and 4 for outstanding sportspersons. Bhoomi Arjan Amin has 37 posts for women and 9 for ex-servicemen. Divyangjan get 4 percent horizontal reservation across Group A, B, C and D posts, as per recent UP government orders listed in the notice.
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Detailed Advertisement PDF | Click Here |
| All Notifications | Click Here |
| UPSSSC Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for the UPSSSC Lower Subordinate Mains?
Only candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and have a scorecard.
What is the last date?
1 December 2026.
What is the application fee?
Rs. 25 for all categories, as the online processing fee.
Which post has the most vacancies?
Gram Vikas Adhikari (Samaj Kalyan), with 525 posts.
Is there a separate fee for the main exam?
Yes. Shortlisted candidates pay it before downloading the admit card.