Particulars | Details |
Recruiting Body | Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) |
Advertisement No. | A-1/E-1/2026-27 |
Exam Name | Uttarakhand Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2026 |
Group / Category of Posts | Group-B, 16 different posts |
Total Vacancies | 67 Posts |
Application Mode | Online only |
Notification Date | 09/09/2026 |
Application Last Date | 29/09/2026 (11:59:59 PM) |
Job Location | Uttarakhand (reservation limited to Uttarakhand domicile candidates) |
Official Website |
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Candidates should keep track of all important dates related to this recruitment to avoid missing any deadline. The schedule mentioned below is based on official information and may be updated from time to time.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Advertisement Publication Date | 09/09/2026 |
Last Date for Online Application | 29/09/2026 |
Last Date for Fee Payment | 29/09/2026 |
UKPSC Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Details
Here, you can find the position wise vacancies detail of each position open under UKPSC Combined State Civil Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026 notification. You can find here the number of vacancies, qualification, age limit and pay scale. The complete eligibility criteria of each position open under UKPSC is given below.
Deputy Collector (Personnel & Vigilance Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 10
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Police Sub-Inspector (Home Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 14
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
District Commandant Home Guards (Home Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 02
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Finance Officer/Treasury Officer (Finance Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 04
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Director/Audit Officer (Finance Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 08
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Commerce OR Chartered Accountant (CA) from ICAI
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Commissioner State Tax (Finance Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 01
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Municipal Commissioner/Executive Officer Grade-1 (Urban Development Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 01
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Block Development Officer (Rural Development Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 05
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Education Officer/Staff Officer/Legal Officer (School Education Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 01
Qualification: Post Graduate Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Labour Commissioner (Labour Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 01
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Economics/Sociology/Commerce/Law/Labour Relations/Labour Welfare/Labour Law/Social Work/Business Management/Personnel Management
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Director/Under Secretary (Sanskrit Education Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 04
Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Sanskrit from a recognized University + B.Ed.
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Director Factory/Boiler (Labour Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 02
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Assistant Divisional Transport Officer (Transport Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 05
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
Nursery Development Officer Grade-2 (Agriculture & Farmer Welfare Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 01
Qualification: B.Sc. (Agriculture) or equivalent in Horticulture from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹56,100-1,77,500 (Level-10)
State Tax Officer (Finance Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 05
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹44,900-1,42,400 (Level-07)
Case Worker (Women Welfare Dept.)
No. of Vacancies: 03
Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Sociology/Applied Sociology/Social Work from a recognized University
Age Limit: 21-42 Years
Pay Scale: ₹35,400-1,12,400 (Level-06)
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Post-Wise Educational Qualification
For most posts (Post Codes 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 13, 15), the minimum qualification is a Bachelor's degree from a university established by law in India. The remaining posts have specific qualifications as below.
Post Code | Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
5 | Assistant Director / Audit Officer | Bachelor's degree in Commerce from a recognized university/institution in India, or Chartered Accountant (C.A.) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants |
9 | Deputy Education Officer / Staff Officer / Law Officer | Postgraduate degree from a recognized university in India |
10 | Assistant Labour Commissioner | Bachelor's degree with one of Economics, Sociology, Commerce, Law, Labour Relations, Labour Welfare, Labour Law, Social Work/Welfare, Business Management, or Personnel Management as a subject |
11 | Assistant Director / Deputy Secretary (Sanskrit Education) | (a) Postgraduate degree in Sanskrit or equivalent from a recognized university, OR (b) B.Ed. degree from a recognized university |
12 | Assistant Director, Factories/Boiler | Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government |
14 | Plant Development Officer Category-2 | Bachelor's degree in Horticulture (Science), B.Sc. (Agriculture), or an equivalent degree in Horticulture from a recognized university/institution |
16 | Case Worker | Postgraduate degree in Sociology, Applied Sociology, or Social Work from a university established by law in India, a deemed university, or a foreign university recognized by the Central Government |
Preferential (not mandatory) qualifications also apply to several posts - for example, at least 2 years' service in the Territorial Army or an NCC "B"/"C" certificate for certain post codes. Refer to the official notification for the complete preferential-qualification table.
Physical Standards (Police Deputy Superintendent & District Commandant, Home Guards)
Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
Height (Police DSP) | General/Other categories: 167.7cm (Male) / 152cm (Female); ST: 160cm (Male) / 147cm (Female); Hill area: 162.6cm (Male) / 147cm (Female) |
Chest, male only (Police DSP) | ST & hill area: 76.5cm unexpanded / 81.5cm expanded; General & others: 78.8cm / 83.8cm |
Weight, female only (Police DSP) | Minimum 45 kg |
Height (District Commandant, Home Guards) | Male: 165cm; Female: 150cm; Male (Uttarakhand domicile): 160cm |
Chest (District Commandant, Home Guards) | 84cm unexpanded / 89cm expanded (male candidates, including Uttarakhand domicile) |
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
Candidates must be between 21 and 42 years of age as on 1 July 2026 - i.e., born not later than 1 July 2005 and not earlier than 2 July 1984.
Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
Uttarakhand SC / ST / OBC | 5 years |
Uttarakhand PwD candidates (Group-A & B posts) | 5 years |
Dependents of Uttarakhand freedom fighters | 5 years |
Ex-servicemen | Up to 5 years, based on length of military service, subject to conditions |
Reservation and age relaxation benefits are available only to candidates who are domicile of Uttarakhand.
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Salary
Salary varies by post, as shown in the Vacancy table above - most posts carry a pay scale of ₹56,100–1,77,500 (Level-10); State Tax Officer carries ₹44,900–1,42,400 (Level-07); and Case Worker carries ₹35,400–1,12,400 (Level-06).
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Here is the complete information about UKPSC Combined State Civil Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026 application fee. We advise the candidates that read the rules, methods and guidelines in the official notification before any payment of the application fee.
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
Unreserved | ₹166.36 (Application Fee ₹150 + Processing Fee ₹16.36) |
Uttarakhand OBC | ₹166.36 (Application Fee ₹150 + Processing Fee ₹16.36) |
Uttarakhand SC/ST | ₹76.36 (Application Fee ₹60 + Processing Fee ₹16.36) |
Uttarakhand EWS | ₹166.36 (Application Fee ₹150 + Processing Fee ₹16.36) |
Uttarakhand Divyang (Identified Category) | ₹76.36 (Application Fee ₹60 + Processing Fee ₹16.36) |
Uttarakhand Orphan | No Fee |
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The detailed selection procedure has been mentioned in the official notification of UKPSC Combined State Civil Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026. But we are giving you here the short summary of the selection procedure. The candidates are advised to refer to official notification for selection procedure.
Selection Procedure:
Preliminary Examination (Objective Type): Two papers – Paper I: General Studies (150 questions, 150 marks, 2 hours) and Paper II: General Aptitude Test (100 questions, 150 marks, 2 hours). Negative marking of 1/4 mark for each wrong answer. Merit list prepared based on Paper I marks; Paper II is qualifying (minimum 33% required for all categories).
Main Examination (Written Type): Eight papers totaling 1500 marks – General Hindi (150), Essay (150), General Studies I-VI (200 each). All papers compulsory; minimum 35% required in General Hindi.
Interview/Personality Test: 150 marks. Only candidates successful in Main Examination are called for interview.
Final Merit: Based on combined marks of Main Examination and Interview (total 1650 marks), subject to minimum qualifying marks as per category.
How to Apply for UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026
Here is the complete procedure to apply for UKPSC Combined State Civil Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026. The candidates should read the complete procedure to apply in the official notification from the links given below.
The application procedure for is not fully online. Candidates are advised to follow the detailed instructions given below.
Visit the official website psc.uk.gov.in or pscuka.net.in to view the advertisement.
Click on the ‘How to Apply’ link in the Menubar on pscuka.net.in. Review Advertisement Details, Important Dates, and Instructions, then click ‘Apply Now’.
Fill in the Registration Form with correct details, create a password, and click Submit. Verify the basic information displayed and confirm submission.
After primary registration, login using your registered email ID and password.
Fill in Educational Details, select posts based on qualifications, and add education details step by step (High School, Intermediate, Graduate, etc.).
Upload Photo and Signature as per specified guidelines.
Declare that the photograph and signature are correct, then click Continue to review the filled data.
After verifying all details, tick the declaration and click the Final Submit button to complete the application.
Take a printout of the online application form for future reference.
Pay the application fee via Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI before the last date.
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
Reservation and age relaxation benefits apply only to candidates who are domicile of Uttarakhand; non-domicile candidates in reserved categories can only apply under the Unreserved (General) category
Category/sub-category, once claimed in the online application, cannot be changed after final submission under any circumstances
Candidates submitting fake certificates (educational qualification/age/reservation) will be debarred from all future Commission examinations for up to 5 years, along with possible legal action
No 25% additional waiting list will be prepared for these posts, as this is a joint/combined examination per the applicable Government Order
Admit cards will not be sent by post - candidates must download them from the Commission's website using their registration number and date of birth
Selection at every stage is provisional; if a candidate is found not to meet the prescribed eligibility at any stage - even after final selection - their candidature will be cancelled
Candidates must mark their thumb impression (left thumb for male candidates, right thumb for female candidates) on the answer sheet at the designated place, or the answer sheet will not be evaluated
Complaints regarding the conduct of the examination must be submitted through the prescribed process within the stipulated time
Important information will be sent to candidates via email or SMS, so candidates must enter their own correct mobile number and email ID in the application
UKPSC Combined State Civil Services Recruitment 2026 Important Links
Apply Online: Click here
Official Website: Click here