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Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 Exam City Details on 12/10/2026. Candidates who applied can check their exam city through the link below. The revised exam dates are 25/10/2026, 30/10/2026 and 01/11/2026. The Exam City notice is also available in Important Links. Candidates should check their city details and follow the instructions in the notice.
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 – Exam City Details Out
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Important Dates
- Notification Publication Date: 01/08/2026
- Application Start Date: 03/08/2026
- Last Date To Apply: 07/09/2026 (Extended)
- Last Date Of Fee Payment: 07/09/2026
- Form Correction Last Date: 08/09/2026
- Admit Card Date: Not Available
- Exam City Details Date: 12/10/2026
- Exam Date: 25/10/2026, 30/10/2026 & 01/11/2026
Application Fees
- Gen / OBC: ₹185.00
- SC / ST: ₹95.00
- PH (Divyangjan): ₹25.00
- Pay the application fees online using debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI.
Age Limit
Age As On Date: 01/07/2026
- Min Age: 18 Years
- Max Age: 40 Years
- Age relaxation extra is applicable as per the rules of “UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam”
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / OBC & Other Categories | As Per Prevailing Government Orders |
| Skilled Sports Persons | 5 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years (After Deducting Service Period) |
| Divyangjan (PH) | 15 Years |
| UP State Employees | 5 Years |
Exam Details
Exam Name: UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026
PET-2026 is a qualifying eligibility test, not a direct recruitment. Vacancies for individual Group ‘C’ posts will be announced separately for the Main Examinations, for which only PET-qualified candidates can apply.
Eligibility Details
- Candidates must have passed High School (10th Class) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board by the last date of application submission.
- Candidates with higher educational qualifications are also eligible to apply.
Important Links
| Download Exam City Details | Click Here |
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| Download Revised Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
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PET Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
Selection for various UPSSSC Group ‘C’ posts follows a two-tier system. Candidates must first qualify PET-2026, after which they become eligible to appear in the Main Examination of the specific post they wish to apply for, based on their PET score. The PET score remains valid for three years from the date the result is uploaded on the official website.
Written Exam Pattern
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer
- Difficulty Level: NCERT Secondary / Senior Secondary standard (for subjects 1 to 9)
Subject-Wise Marks Distribution
| S.No. | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian History | 05 |
| 2 | Indian National Movement | 05 |
| 3 | Geography | 05 |
| 4 | Indian Economy | 05 |
| 5 | Indian Constitution & Public Administration | 05 |
| 6 | General Science | 05 |
| 7 | Elementary Arithmetic | 05 |
| 8 | General Hindi | 05 |
| 9 | General English | 05 |
| 10 | Logic & Reasoning | 05 |
| 11 | Current Affairs (National & International) | 10 |
| 12 | General Awareness | 10 |
| 13 | Analysis of 2 Unseen Hindi Passages (05 questions each) | 10 |
| 14 | Interpretation & Analysis of 2 Graphs (05 questions each) | 10 |
| 15 | Interpretation & Analysis of 2 Tables (05 questions each) | 10 |
UPSSSC PET 2026: Important Questions
When were UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam City Details released?
The Exam City Details were released on 12/10/2026. Candidates who submitted their application can check their exam city through the Download Exam City Details link. The notice for this update is also available in Important Links.
How can I check UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam City Details?
Click on Download Exam City Details in Important Links to open the official page. Enter the details requested on that page and check your exam city. You can also read the separate notice through the link provided.
What are the revised UPSSSC PET 2026 exam dates?
The revised exam dates are 25/10/2026, 30/10/2026 and 01/11/2026. Candidates should check their own exam details on the official page and read the revised exam date notice available in Important Links.
What is the education requirement for UPSSSC PET 2026?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 or an equivalent exam from a recognized board by the application last date. Candidates who have studied beyond Class 10 can also apply, provided they meet the other required conditions.
What is the age limit for UPSSSC PET 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years as on 01/07/2026. Age relaxation applies according to the rules. The category-wise age relaxation details are given in the Age Relaxation section.
What is the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam pattern?
The written exam has 100 questions for 100 marks, with 2 hours to complete it. For each wrong answer, 1/4 mark will be deducted. The subject-wise marks are given in the exam pattern table.
