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Notice information
- Short Information: UPSSSC PET 2026 The UPSSSC PET 2026 notification is officially out, with registration beginning on August 3, 2026. In a major update for government job aspirants in Uttar Pradesh, the Commission has extended the PET score validity to 3 years, providing a significant long-term advantage for qualifying candidates. Open to individuals who are 10th pass and aged between 18 and 40, this mandatory eligibility test requires a One Time Registration (OTR) before the application deadline of September 7, 2026 Date Extended.
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Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
UPSSSC PET 2026 Overview
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UPSSSC PET 2026: Important Date
- Staying updated with the timeline is crucial to ensure you don’t miss any deadlines:
- Notification Published: August 1, 2026.
- Online Application Start Date: August 3, 2026.
- Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: September 1, 2026.
- Last Date for Application Correction: September 8, 2026.
Application Fee :UPSSSC PET 2026
Eligibility Criteria : UPSSSC PET 2026
- To appear for PET 2026, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed High School (10th standard) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. Candidates with higher qualifications are also eligible to apply.
- Age Limit: The applicant’s age should be between 18 and 40 years as of July 1, 2026.Relaxation: Age relaxations are applicable for SC, ST, OBC, skilled sportspersons, and PwD candidates as per state government rules.
Exam Pattern :UPSSSC PET 2026
- Understanding the exam structure is the first step toward a high score:
- Total Questions: 100.
- Total Marks: 100.
- Duration: 2 Hours.
- Question Type: Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Negative Marking: There is a penalty of 1/4 (0.25) marks for every incorrect answer.
- Difficulty Level: Questions for subjects 1 to 9 will follow the NCERT Secondary/Senior Secondary difficulty level.
Detailed Syllabus Breakdown
- The PET 2026 syllabus covers a wide range of subjects to test the general proficiency of candidates:
- History & National Movement (10 Marks): Ancient India (Indus Valley, Vedic, Buddhism, etc.), Medieval India, and the Indian National Movement.
- Geography & Economy (10 Marks): Physical geography of India/World and the Indian Economy from 1947 to current reforms.
- Constitution & Science (10 Marks): Indian Constitution, Public Administration, and General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).
- Aptitude & Languages (15 Marks): Elementary Arithmetic, General Hindi, and General English.
- Logic & Current Affairs (15 Marks): Reasoning and National/International Current Affairs.
- General Awareness (10 Marks): India’s neighbors, capitals, sports, arts, and climate change.
- Analysis & Interpretation (30 Marks): Hindi Passages, Graph Interpretation, and Table Analysis.
How to Apply : UPSSSC PET 2026
- Visit upsssc.gov.in and complete your OTR.
- Log in and fill in the remaining details (Education, EWS status, etc.).
- Upload required documents and pay the fee online.
- Download and print the final application form for future reference.
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Important Link UPSSSC PET 2026
Q4.What is the educational qualification for UPSSSC PET?
- Ans: Applicants must have passed High School (10th Standard) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board by the application deadline.
Q5. What is the age limit for UPSSSC PET 2026?
- Ans: Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years old as of July 1, 2026. This means you should not have been born before July 2, 1986, or after July 1, 2008.
Q7.What is the exam pattern for PET 2026?
- Ans: The exam consists of 100 objective-type questions totaling 100 marks. The duration of the test is 2 hours.
Q9.What subjects are covered in the PET 2026 syllabus?
- Ans: The syllabus includes:• History & National Movement (10 Marks),• Geography & Economy (10 Marks)• Constitution & Public Administration (5 Marks)• General Science & Elementary Arithmetic (10 Marks)• General Hindi & English (10 Marks),• Logic, Reasoning, & Current Affairs (15 Marks)• General Awareness & Analysis (Graph/Table/Passage) (40 Marks)
Q10. What are the application fees for 2026?
- • General/OBC: ₹185• SC/ST: ₹95• Divyangjan (PwD): ₹25
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