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The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has officially released the notification for the UPPSC Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2025 on 20th February 2025. Interested candidates can apply online from February 20, 2025, to March 24, 2025. This article provides a comprehensive guide on eligibility criteria, the application process, exam dates, and other essential details.
UPPSC Exam 2025 Notification Out
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) officially announced the UPPCS Preliminary Examination 2025 Notification on February 20, 2025, at its official website.
Exam Name | UPPSC Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2025 |
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Conducting Authority | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
Total Vacancies | Upper Subordinate Services-200 Posts
Assistant Conservators of Forests (ACFs)-10 |
Application Mode | Online |
Application Window | February 20, 2025 – March 24, 2025 |
Exam Date | October 12, 2025 |
UPPSC Exam Notification 2025 PDF
UPPSC has officially released the UPPSC Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2025 notification. Candidates aspiring for government jobs in Uttar Pradesh can apply online for 200 vacancies from February 20, 2025, to March 24, 2025. Below, you’ll find Short Notification:
How to Download UPPSC Exam Notification 2025 PDF?
Candidates can download the UPPSC Exam Notification 2025 PDF by following these simple steps:
- Visit the UPPSC Official Website: UPPSC Official Site
- Look for the Latest Notifications Section on the homepage.
- Click on the Link for “UPPSC Exam Notification 2025 PDF.”
- The PDF will open, and you can download it to your device.
- Save and Print the notification for future reference.
UPPSC PCS Exam 2025: Important Dates
Event | Date |
Application Start Date | February 20, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online | March 24, 2025 |
Fee Payment Last Date | March 24, 2025 |
Correction Window Closes | April 2, 2025 |
Admit Card Release | One week Before the Exam |
UPPSC Prelims Exam Date | October 12, 2025 |
UPPSC 2025 Vacancy Details
The UPPSC 2025 recruitment includes 200 vacancies for various administrative posts. The table below highlights some of the major positions and their eligibility criteria:
Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport) | Bachelor’s Degree in Law |
District Basic Shiksha Adhikari | Master’s Degree in Any Stream |
District Audit Officer (Revenue Audit) | B.Com Degree |
Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-I & II) | Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics or Mechanical Engineering |
Chemist | M.Sc in Organic Chemistry + 3 Years Experience |
District Cane Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture |
Labour Enforcement Officer | Bachelor’s in Economics/Sociology/Commerce + PG Diploma/Degree in Labour Law, Social Work, or Related Fields |
UPPSC Eligibility Criteria 2025
The Commission set the eligibility criteria for UPPSC 2025, which include age limit, educational qualification, and nationality. Candidates must check the UPPSC Eligibility Criteria 2025 before filling out the application form. The age limit for filling out the application form is 21-40 years.
Eligibility Criteria | Details |
Educational Background | Aspirants must verify the educational qualifications required for various UPPSC PCS posts. Post-wise educational qualifications are specified below. |
Age Limit | Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 40 years |
Age Relaxation | Candidates belonging to specific categories are eligible for age relaxation. The tabulated form of age relaxation is mentioned below. |
Educational Qualification | Specific educational qualifications are required for various UPPSC PCS posts. Post-wise educational qualifications are detailed below. |
Physical Standards (for specific posts) | Certain UPPSC PCS posts have specific physical standards. The physical requirements for the Deputy Superintendent of Police (D.S.P), District Commandant Home Guard, and Excise Inspector are outlined below. |
UPPSC Age Relaxation
Category | UPPSC Age Relaxation |
SC/ST/OBC of Uttar Pradesh | 5 years |
Skilled Players of Classified Games | 5 years |
State Govt. Employees of Uttar Pradesh | 5 years |
Emergency Commissioned Officers of U.P. | 3 years + Period of service in the army |
Short Service Commissioned Officers of U.P. | 3 years + Period of service in the army |
Ex-Army Personnel of U.P. (5 years service) | 5 years |
Physically Challenged candidates of U.P. | 15 years |
UPPSC Educational Qualification
Post | Essential Qualification |
DAO (District Administrative Office) | PG (Post Graduate Degree) |
Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer | Law Graduate Degree |
Controller Legal Measurement Assistant | UG Degree in Science with Physics or Mechanical Engineering |
Range Forest Officer of Forest/ Assistant Conservator of Forest | UG Degree in Agriculture, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics Mathematics, Geology Forestry, Statistics or Engineering from a University established by Law in India or a Foreign University approved by the Central Government |
Labor Commissioner (Assistant) | UG Degree in Arts with Sociology/ Economics/ Commerce/ Law |
DPO (District Program Officer) | UG Degree in Sociology/ Social Science/ Home Science/ Social Work |
(DIET) Senior Lecturer | PG with B. Ed (Post Graduate Degree) |
Food Safety Officer/ Designated Officer | PG (Post Graduate Degree) in Chemistry or Degree in Medicine from a Recognized University |
DPO (District Probation Officer) | PG (Post Graduate Degree) in Psychology/ Sociology/ Diploma in Social Work |
SF (Statistical Officer) | PG (Post Graduate) in Mathematical / Agricultural Statistics/ Mathematics |
LEF (Labor Enforcement Officer) | UG Degree with Economics/ Sociology/ Commerce/ Post Graduate in Law/ Social work |
CDPO (Child Development Project Officer) | UG (Graduate Degree) in Sociology/ Social Work/ Home Science |
(Revenue Audit) District Adult Officer | UG Commerce Graduate Degree |
Technical Assistant (Geophysics) | Postgraduate degree in Geophysics, Applied Geophysics, Geology or Applied Geology |
Tax Assessment Office | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Economics with 55% marks |
Physical Standards
- Deputy Superintendent of Police (D.S.P):
- For Male candidates: Height – 165 cm, Chest (Unexpanded) – 84 cm, Chest (Expanded) – 89 cm
- For Female candidates: Height – 152 cm, Minimum weight – 40 kg
- District Commandant Home Guard:
- For Male candidates: Height – 165 cm, Chest (Unexpanded) – 84 cm, Chest (Expanded) – 89 cm
- For Female candidates: Height – 150 cm
- Excise Inspector:
- For Male candidates: Height – 167 cm, Chest (Unexpanded) – 81.2 cm, Chest (Expanded) – 86.2 cm
- For Female candidates (SC/ST): Height – 147 cm
UPPSC Exam Pattern 2025
The UPPSC Exam Pattern is defined by the exam conducting authority and is detailed in the official UPPSC notification for the year. The pattern encompasses both the Preliminary and main exams, each serving distinct purposes in the selection process.
UP PCS Prelims Exam Pattern
- Two papers, namely General Studies Paper I and II.
- Conducted for 200 marks.
- Duration of 2 hours.
- Offline mode.
- Both papers consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- Paper 1 contains approximately 150 to 100 questions.
- Paper 2 is a qualifying paper, requiring a minimum of 33% for qualification.
- The merit of candidates is determined based on marks obtained in Paper 1.
UP PCS Mains Exam Pattern
- Consists of compulsory and optional subjects.
- Aspirants must choose one subject from the list of optional subjects.
- Compulsory subjects include General Hindi, Essay, and General Studies (First, Second, Third, and Fourth papers).
- All papers are conventional type, except General Studies I, II, and III, which comprise objective-type questions.
- Duration of 3 hours for each question paper.
- Each question paper carries 200 marks.
UPPSC Syllabus 2025
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has mentioned the UPPSC Syllabus 2025 in its official notification. The notification contains the Prelims, Mains, and the optional subject syllabus. Moreover, the commission has provided a list of all the UPPCS PCS Optional Subjects 2025. The UPPCS syllabus 2025 helps candidates understand the important topics and chapters asked in the UPPSC exam. It also helps them devise an effective preparation strategy and manage their time efficiently.
UPPSC Prelims Syllabus 2025
- Paper I
- Paper II (CSAT)
UPPSC Mains Syllabus 2025
- Compulsory Subjects: General Hindi
- Essay
- General Studies Paper 1
- General Studies Paper 2
- General Studies Paper 3
- General Studies Paper 4
- General Studies Paper 5
- General Studies Paper 6
UPPSC Exam Centre 2025
The Uttar Pradesh PSC showcases the designated UPPSC PCS Exam Centers where the examination is scheduled to take place. The admit card provides comprehensive details about the exam venue, enabling candidates to review the information thoroughly. Candidates must explicitly indicate their preferred UPPSC test city when submitting the application form.
UPPSC Exam Centre | ||
Agra | Allahabad | Azamgarh |
Bareilly | Jhansi | Kanpur Nagar |
Meerut | Moradabad | Gorakhpur |
Faizabad | Ghaziabad | Sitapur |
Jaunpur | Rae Bareli | Shahjahanpur |
Mathura | Mainpuri | Varanasi |
Barabanki | Lucknow | Etawah |
UPPSC Salary 2025
UPPSC Salary is based on position level and experience as per the 7th Pay Commission rules. Two pay bands: Junior and Senior Scale. Monthly salary depends on the respective level.
Name of Post | Pay Scale | Pay Matrix | Pay Grade |
Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services | Junior Scale of Pay Band: ₹ 9300-34800 Senior Time Scale of Pay Band: ₹15600-39100 | ₹ 4600 ₹ 5400 | |
Assistant Conservator of Forest | ₹ 15600/- to ₹ 39100/- | Level 10 | ₹ 5400/- |
Range Forest Officer | ₹ 9300/- to ₹ 34800/- | Level 8 | ₹ 4800/- |