UPPSC PCS 2022: Notification, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern, Exam Date

UPPSC PCS 2022 notification will be released online. The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducts entrance examinations for different posts in the State of Uttar Pradesh. In this regard, the UPPSC releases the notification for the various vacancies on its official website. Those who are preparing for PCS (Provincial Civil Services) in the state of Uttar Pradesh can apply for UP PCS as per the prescribed schedule. The applicants must ensure their eligibility before submitting the application form for any post. The commission has all rights reserved to cancel the candidature of the candidates due to non-fulfilment of the eligibility criteria. Government appoints the qualified candidates for various posts in different departments of the State. Here candidates can check crucial information with regard to the UP PCS 2022 exam including the registration process, application form dates, eligibility conditions, syllabus, examination pattern and preparation tips etc. Candidates are advised to fill their application form as per the prescribed schedule.

UPPSC PCS 2022 Notification

  • The UP PCS 2022 notification will be released online on the official website.
  • The aspirants can apply online from within the specified time frame. Candidates must apply before the last date. The registration link will be provided here.
  • We recommend the applicants go through the detailed advertisement before submitting the application form.

UP PSC 2022 Exam Dates

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the application form online mode. Candidates can apply online within the prescribed time limit. Check Uttar Pradesh PCS 2022 exam dates in the table below:

Events Dates (Tentative)
Availability of online application form July 2022
The due date for payment of the registration fee August 2022
Last date for applying online August 2022
Release of admit card August
Date of UP PSC PCS 2022 exam August
Announcement of result September

Number of Vacant Posts

As per the notification, there will be 200 vacancies for different posts. However, it may be increased as various departments have requested for the post of ACF/RFO.

Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services: Will Update Later
Physically Handicapped (Backlog/Special): Will Update Later
Assistant Conservator of Forest: Will Update Later
Range Forest Officer: Will Update Later

UP PCS 2022 Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant must be a citizen of India.
  • The candidate’s age must be within 21 to 40 years as of the given date.

Academic Qualification

The candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University or equivalent qualification. It is important to mention in the relevant column which will be later ascertained.

Post-wise qualification is as under

District Audit Officer Commerce Graduate
District Cane Officer, U.P. Agriculture Service Group “B” Graduation degree in Agriculture
District Cane Officer, U.P. Agriculture Service Group “B” Agriculture Graduate
Statistical officer

PG Degree in math or Mathematical Statistics or Statistics or Agricultural Statistics or equivalent qualification

Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport) Law Graduate
District Probation Officer

PG Degree in Psychology or Sociology or Social Work or any qualification equivalent thereto or PG Diploma in any field of Social Work from any recognized Institute.

District Programme Officer Graduation Degree in Sociology or Social Science or Home Science or Social Work.

District Basic Shiksha Adhikari / Associate DIOS and Other equivalent administrative posts, District Administrative Officer

Post Graduate Degree
Assistant Labour Commissioner

Bachelor Degree in Arts with Sociology or Economics as a subject or Commerce/Law.

Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-I) / (Grade-II)

Bachelor Degree in Science with Physics or Mechanical Engg. as one subject.

Assistant Director Industries (Marketing/Handloom)

PG Degree in Arts, Science or Commerce or Technology or PG Degree in Textile Industries of any recognized Institute or minimum Graduation Degree in Textile Technology

Senior Lecturer, DIET PG Degree with B.Ed.
Labour Enforcement Officer

Bachelor’s degree with Economics or Sociology or commerce and PG Diploma or PG Degree in Law / Labour welfare/ Labour relation / Labour Law / Sociology/Commerce / Social welfare / Social work / Personnel Management/ Trade Management.

Information Officer / District Information Officer / Script Writer / Feature Writers / Incharge, English

(A) Essential qualification: (i) A graduate with Hindi as one of the subjects or a degree recognized by the Government as equivalent thereto. (ii) Diploma in Journalism or 5 Years of Journalistic experience.

(B) Preferential Qualification: (1) Experience in writing articles, scripts and features in newspapers and magazines. (2) Bachelor Degree in Journalism or any Institution recognized by the Government as equivalent thereto. Diploma in Music / Lighting / Acting / Direction etc. from any institute recognized by the Government.

Designated Officer / Food Safety Officer

PG Degree in Chemistry as one of the subjects from a University established by law in India or a qualification recognized by the Government as equivalent thereto, or

At least one of qualifications prescribed for Direct Recruitment to the post of Food Safety Officer given as below:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology or Dairy Technology or Biotechnology or Oil Technology or Agricultural Science or Veterinary Sciences or Bio-Chemistry or Microbiology or Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry or Degree in Medicine from a recognized University, or any other equivalent/recognized qualification notified by the Central Government, Provided that no person who has any financial interest in the manufacture, import or sale of any article of food shall be appointed to be a Food Safety Officer

Principals, Government Intermediate Colleges (For Boys or Girls)

(i) A PG degree or a degree as equivalent thereto. (ii) L.T. Diploma of the Department of Education, Uttar Pradesh, or B.T.or B.Ed. or equivalent Degree of a University. At least three years teaching experience in High School or Intermediate Classes or Classes higher than above from a College or University.

UPPSC PCS Application Form 2022

The UP PCS application form can be submitted through online mode on the official website. Candidates need access to the official website of the State PSC for applying online. UP PCS 2022 application form will be released via online mode. The official website for UP PSC is ‘http://uppsc.up.nic.in/’. After verifying the eligibility criteria, candidates should proceed for filling particulars like name, address, qualification, contact details etc. in the application form. Also, upload the scanned images of recent photograph and signatures in the application form with the prescribed specification.

The candidates should pay the requisite application fee via net banking, debit/credit card. Submit the application form after making all the entries and then take a printout of the application form for future reference.

Application Fees

For UR/OBC Exam fee Rs. 100/- + On-line processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 125/-
For SC/ ST Exam fee Rs. 40/- + On-line processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 65/-
For Physically Handicapped Exam fee NIL+ On-line processing fee Rs. 25/- Total = Rs. 25/-
Dependents of the Freedom According to their original category Fighters/Ex-Serviceman/Women

UPPSC PCS 2022 Exam Pattern

The UP PCS 2022 exam pattern details are given below. Candidates are recommended to go through the same and start preparation accordingly:

  • Preliminary Exam
  • Main Exam
  • Interview

Candidates who qualify the preliminary exam will be eligible to appear in further round UP PCS 2022 exam:

Preliminary Exam Pattern

  • The Preliminary examination will consist of two question papers.
  • The question paper will contain multiple-choice questions.
  • Negative marking is applicable in this exam and hence, 1/3rd marks will be deducted as a penalty for the wrong attempt.
Name of the Question Paper Number of questions Total marks Total time
CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test): Qualifying in Nature 80 200 (2.5 marks for each question) 2 Hours
General Study 100 200 (2 marks for each question) 2       Hour

Main Exam Pattern

General Study (4 Papers of 200 marks each) 800 Marks
One Optional Subject 400 Marks
General Hindi 150 Marks
Essay 150 Marks
Total 1500 Marks

Also Check: UPPSC PSC Syllabus

UPPSC PCS Exam: Interview Process

  • Those who will qualify the main exam will be called for attending the interview process.
  • The interview will be of 100 marks.
  • Therefore, total marks of the exam including Interview will be 1500 + 100 = 1600 Marks.
  • There is no specific syllabus or pattern for the interview. It may include current affairs, general knowledge and some subject-specific questions.
  • Candidate’s communication skill must be good and he/she must express themselves clearly.

UPPSC PCS 2022 Admit Card

The admit card will be issued to the eligible candidates through online mode. It can be downloaded from the official website. The UP PCS 2022 admit card will contain crucial details about the exam like the date of exam, venue of the exam, reporting time and other exam day instructions. The applicants must obtain the admit card and take printout of the same. Carry admit card on the day of the exam otherwise authority may not allow you to appear in the exam.

UP PSC Result 2022

The result of the UP PCS preliminary examination will be announced probably after one month from the date of exam. Candidates should keep checking the official website for the latest information in this regard. Those who will qualify the preliminary examination, will be eligible to apply and appear in the UP PCS 2022 Main examination.

After qualifying the main exam, candidates will be invited to attend the interview process. In the end, the candidate’s overall performance will be examined and accordingly final result will be declared. List of successful candidates will be published online on the official website.

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