UPSSSC Lower Subordinate 2026: Apply Online for 1,784 Posts | FreeJobAlertOnline

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has released Advt. No. 26-Exam/2026 for 1,784 Combined Lower Subordinate Services posts. Intermediate pass candidates holding a valid UPSSSC PET scorecard can submit online applications starting 10 November 2026.

UPSSSC Lower Subordinate Recruitment 2026 Overview

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow has officially published the recruitment notification for 1,784 Combined Lower Subordinate Services vacancies. The positions include Storekeeper, Cane Supervisor, Junior Assistant, Supply Inspector, and related subordinate posts across various departments in Uttar Pradesh.

If you appeared for the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) and hold a valid scorecard with non-zero positive marks, you're eligible to register for this main recruitment examination. Applications open on 10 November 2026 and close on 01 December 2026 on the commission portal upsssc.gov.in.

Important Dates Schedule

Keep track of the key registration and fee submission dates listed below. Don't wait until the final evening, as high server load on the commission portal often slows down the confirmation process.

• Notification Release Date: 16 October 2026

• Online Application Start Date: 10 November 2026

• Online Application & Fee Last Date: 01 December 2026

• Application Form Correction Window: Up to 08 December 2026

• Mains Examination Date: To be announced by UPSSSC

Application Fee Breakdown

As per UPSSSC norms for PET-based main examinations, all shortlisted aspirants pay an initial online processing fee of Rs. 25 during registration. The commission collects the main examination fee later once the shortlisting merit list is released.

• Unreserved (General) / EWS / OBC: Rs. 25

• Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST): Rs. 25

• Divyangjan (PwD): Rs. 25

• Payment Mode: Online via State Bank of India (SBI) Buddy, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI

Vacancy Details & Department Breakdown

A total of 1,784 vacancies are distributed across state departments. Here is the category distribution for the recruitment drive:

• Unreserved (UR): 742 Posts

• Other Backward Classes (OBC): 481 Posts

• Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 178 Posts

• Scheduled Caste (SC): 348 Posts

• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 35 Posts

• Total Vacancies: 1,784 Posts

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits

Candidates must satisfy both educational and age standards on the cut-off date:

• Mandatory Qualifying Exam: Candidate must possess a valid UPSSSC PET scorecard with positive marks.

• Educational Qualification: Passed Class 12 (Intermediate) examination from the UP Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad or any recognized state or central education board. Certain technical posts require typing or computer certifications (CCC from NIELIT).

• Age Bracket: 18 to 40 Years as of 01 July 2026.

• Age Relaxations: Relaxation of 5 years applies to SC, ST, and OBC candidates belonging to Uttar Pradesh. Ex-servicemen and PwD candidates receive relaxations as per state government rules.

Selection Process Stages

UPSSSC follows a streamlined three-stage evaluation cycle for Combined Lower Subordinate Services:

• Stage 1: Preliminary shortlisting based on normalized UPSSSC PET scores.

• Stage 2: Main Written Examination (Objective Multiple-Choice Test covering General Hindi, General Knowledge, General Intelligence, and Arithmetic).

• Stage 3: Document Verification (DV) and Final Merit List publication.

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online

Follow these verified steps to submit your application on the official commission portal:

1. Visit the official UPSSSC portal at upsssc.gov.in.

2. Click on the 'Applicant Authentication through PET' link on the homepage.

3. Authenticate using your PET Registration Number, Date of Birth, Gender, UP Domicile status, and Category (or via OTP).

4. Review your pre-filled personal and academic details from your PET record.

5. Upload current signature, photograph, and required certificates if updated.

6. Pay the Rs. 25 online processing fee through the integrated SBI payment gateway.

7. Submit the form and download the final application confirmation slip for your records.

Direct Official Links

Access the official links below to read the gazette notification and access the candidate portal:

• Official UPSSSC Portal: https://upsssc.gov.in

• Advt. No. 26-Exam/2026 Notification PDF: https://upsssc.gov.in

• Online Application Link: https://upsssc.gov.in

• Examination Syllabus & Scheme: https://upsssc.gov.in