Post Date :- 1 August 2026
Short Information
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the notification for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026. The PET examination is mandatory for candidates who wish to participate in upcoming UPSSSC Group-C recruitments such as Lekhpal, Junior Assistant, VDO, Clerk, Forest Guard, and other posts. Eligible candidates can apply online after reading the official notification carefully.
Latest Update: Online Application will start from 03 August 2026.
UPSSSC PET Online Form 2026 : -Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Examination Name | Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 |
| Post Category | Admission / Eligibility Test |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| PET Certificate | Valid as per UPSSSC Rules |
| Official Website | www.upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | 01 August 2026 |
| Apply Online Start | 03 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | Update Soon |
| Fee Payment Last Date | Update Soon |
| Correction Last Date | Update Soon |
| PET Exam Date | Notify Soon |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹185/- |
| SC / ST | ₹95/- |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹25/- |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI or SBI E-Challan.
Age Limit (As on Official Notification)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age Relaxation: Extra age relaxation will be provided as per UPSSSC Recruitment Rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed High School (10th Class) from any recognized Board in India. Candidates possessing higher qualifications are also eligible to apply.
Selection Process
Final Selection
Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET)
PET Score Card
Mains Examination (Post Wise)
Document Verification
Medical Examination (If Applicable)
Required Documents
Domicile Certificate (If Applicable)
High School Marksheet & Certificate
Aadhaar Card / Valid ID Proof
Passport Size Photograph
Signature
Mobile Number
Email ID
Category Certificate (If Applicable)
How to Apply Online for UPSSSC PET 2026
Take a printout of the final submitted form
Visit the official UPSSSC website.
Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered.
Login using your OTR details.
Fill the online application form carefully.
Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
Pay the application fee.
Preview the application before final submission.
Submit the application form.
Why Should You Apply for UPSSSC PET?
✔ Mandatory for most UPSSSC Group-C Recruitments
✔ One PET Score can be used for multiple recruitments
✔ Required for posts like Lekhpal, VDO, Junior Assistant, Clerk, Forest Guard and many more
Important Links
| Description | Status |
| Apply Online | Click Here (Available from 03 August 2026) |
| OTR Registration | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is UPSSSC PET 2026?
Ans: It is a Preliminary Eligibility Test conducted by UPSSSC for various Group-C recruitments.
Q. Who can apply for UPSSSC PET 2026?
Ans: Candidates who have passed Class 10th or possess any higher qualification.
Q. What is the age limit for UPSSSC PET 2026?
Ans: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 40 years (Age relaxation as per rules).
Q. What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
Ans: ₹185/-.
Q. When will the online application start?
Ans: From 03 August 2026.