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UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) 2026: Exam Date, Result, Syllabus, Salary

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UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) — Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination (UP PCS) · सम्मिलित राज्य/प्रवर अधीनस्थ सेवा परीक्षा (UP PCS) — is conducted by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission. As of , the 2026 exam is scheduled for . Source: uppsc.up.nic.in.

UPPSC's combined exam for Uttar Pradesh state service posts such as Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police and Block Development Officer; the 2026 advertisement lists about 500 vacancies, which may change.

Exam scheduled

Exam scheduled for 6 Dec 2026.

Latest updates

Checked today on uppsc.up.nic.in
  1. UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Notification 2025
  2. Details of posts for advt.. no. a-1/e-1/2025, combined state/upper subordinate services (m.) exam.-2025
  3. UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Notification 2025 DV / Interview
  4. UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Result 2025 DV / Interview

UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) 2026 quick answers

Syllabus 202325 Mar 2023Official page
Advertisement A-1/E-1/2026 (PDF)uppsc.up.nic.in ↗
One Time Registration (OTR)otr.pariksha.nic.in ↗
Exam calendar 2026 (PDF)uppsc.up.nic.in ↗
Candidate login / OTRuppsc.up.nic.in ↗
Official websiteuppsc.up.nic.in ↗

UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Exam Date 2026

EventDateStatus
Online application and fee payment25 Jun – 27 Jul 2026 PDF p.1Done
Last date for correction/modification and fee reconciliation3 Aug 2026 PDF p.1Done
Preliminary exam (proposed)6 Dec 2026 Proposed date in the UPPSC calendar dated 30.01.2026; may change. PDF p.3Scheduled

UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Result 2026 and result date

No 2026 result on uppsc.up.nic.in yet.

Past cycles, from the official result notices
CycleLast examResultGap
20251 Apr 202617 Sept 2026169 days

Looking for an earlier result? Result 2025

UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Age Limit and Eligibility 2026

21–40 years on 1 Jul 2026

Born not earlier than 02.07.1986 and not later than 01.07.2005. PH candidates: maximum 55 years. Principal, Government Inter College: 30-40 years.

Age relaxation
SC/ST/OBC of UP, skilled players of UP, UP state government employees5 years
Persons with disabilities of UP15 years
Emergency/Short Service Commissioned Officers and ex-army personnel of UP3 years + period of army service
Source: Advt. No. A-1/E-1/2026: Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) (General/Special Recruitment) Examination-2026 · PDF p.4 ↗

Am I eligible? Age check

Post-wise limits can differ: confirm in the notification.

Qualification: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university by the last date of application; some posts (e.g. Principal GIC, Senior Lecturer DIET, Labour Enforcement Officer) need specific degrees listed in the advertisement. Fee: Unreserved/EWS/OBC: ₹125 (₹100 exam fee + ₹25 processing); SC/ST: ₹65; Ex-Servicemen: ₹65; PwD: ₹25. Dependents of freedom fighters, women and skilled players pay as per their original category. PDF p.2

UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Syllabus 2023 and Exam Pattern

Preliminary exam: Two compulsory objective papers of 200 marks and 2 hours each (Paper-I 150 questions, Paper-II 100 questions). Paper-II is qualifying (33%); merit is on Paper-I only. One-third (0.33) of a question's marks deducted per wrong answer. PDF p.8
SubjectMain topicsQs / Marks
Paper-I: General Studies-I150 / 200
Paper-II: General Studies-II (qualifying)Comprehension, interpersonal and communication skills, logical reasoning, decision making, general mental ability, Class X maths, General English and General Hindi100 / 200
Main exam: Eight compulsory conventional papers, 3 hours each. PDF p.8
SubjectMain topicsQs / Marks
General Hindi— / 150
Essay— / 150
General Studies I to VISix papers of 200 marks each— / —
Interview: Personality test (viva-voce) of 100 marks. PDF p.8

Selection process: Preliminary exam (objective, OMR) → Main exam (written, conventional) → Interview (personality test).

Official syllabus documents

  • Notice regarding, syllabus of combined state / upper subordinate services exam -2023OutUPPSC
    official dateOfficial page ↗
  • Syllabus of combined state / upper subordinate services exam -2023OutUPPSC
    official dateOfficial page ↗

UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Salary per Month

PostPay level
Advertised PCS posts (6th CPC scale; Naib Tehsildar Grade Pay ₹4200)PB ₹9300-34800 GP ₹4600 to PB ₹15600-39100 GP ₹5400
Source: Advt. No. A-1/E-1/2026: Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) (General/Special Recruitment) Examination-2026 · PDF p.2

UPPSC official website and login

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UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) 2026: questions people ask

Is the UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) 2026 notification out?

Yes, the UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) 2026 cycle is under way. Latest: Exam scheduled for 6 Dec 2026.

When was the latest UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Result released?

The latest UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) Result is dated 17 Oct 2026 on uppsc.up.nic.in: "List of candidates provisionally qualified for interview in advt.. no. a-1/e-1/2025, combined state/upper subordinate…". Its official PDF is linked on this page.

What is the age limit for UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services)?

21–40 years on 1 Jul 2026, as per the official notification. Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC of UP, skilled players of UP, UP state government employees 5 years, Persons with disabilities of UP 15 years, Emergency/Short Service Commissioned Officers and ex-army personnel of UP 3 years + period of army service.

What is the full form of UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services)?

UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) stands for Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination (UP PCS), conducted by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission.

What is the official website of UPPSC?

The only official website of UPPSC is uppsc.up.nic.in. Always apply and download there; other sites asking for money are not official.

More UPPSC PCS (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services) updates

Apply only on the commission’s official portal. Sites charging to fill forms are scams.