UPSSSC Preliminary Examination Test PET Exam Date 2026 – Out
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced the UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2026 for candidates who have applied for the Preliminary Eligibility Test. The examination will be conducted on 23, 24 and 25 October 2026 in two shifts. Candidates can now check the complete exam schedule and other important details related to the examination.
The UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2026 will be released separately on the official website before the examination. Candidates should regularly check the official website for the latest update regarding the UPSSSC PET 2026 Admit Card and examination centre details. Once released, candidates will be able to download their UPSSSC PET Hall Ticket 2026 using their required login details.
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2026
Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: Rs. 185/-
- SC / ST Candidates: Rs. 95/-
- PwD Candidates: Rs. 25/-
- Payment Mode: Fee can be paid through the online payment mode available on the official UPSSSC website.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 01 August 2026
- Online Registration Starts On: 03 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 01 September 2026
- Correction / Fee Adjustment Last Date: 08 September 2026
- UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2026: 23, 24 & 25 October 2026
- Admit Card: Notify Later
- Result: Notify Later
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age will be calculated as per the conditions mentioned in the official UPSSSC PET 2026 notification.
- Age relaxation for reserved categories will be available according to the applicable Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
- Candidates should check the official notification for complete age-related conditions before applying.
UPSSSC PET 2026 Educational Qualification
| Eligibility | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
• Candidates must fulfil the educational
qualification prescribed in the official
UPSSSC PET 2026 notification.
• Candidates should carefully read the official notification for the applicable educational qualification and other conditions. |
| Other Eligibility |
• Candidates must complete the PET 2026
registration process as prescribed by UPSSSC.
• The Preliminary Eligibility Test score may be used for future UPSSSC recruitment as per the applicable recruitment rules. |
UPSSSC PET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Eligibility
- Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions mentioned in the official UPSSSC PET 2026 notification.
- Candidates should check all required educational and other conditions before appearing in the examination.
- The information provided by the candidate during registration should be correct and complete.
OTR Registration
- UPSSSC has provided the One Time Registration (OTR) facility for candidates.
- Candidates should complete the required OTR process before applying for PET 2026.
- Candidates should carefully check the details entered in OTR before submitting the PET application.
Important Candidate Instructions
- Candidates should keep their registration details and other required documents safe.
- Any correction required in the OTR details should be completed according to the instructions issued by UPSSSC.
- Candidates should regularly check the official website for PET 2026 examination updates.
UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2026
| Exam Date | Exam Shift |
|---|---|
| 23 October 2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM / 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
| 24 October 2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM / 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
| 25 October 2026 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM / 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
| Total Examination Days | 03 Days |
UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2026
The UPSSSC PET 2026 examination will be conducted as an objective type written examination. The question paper will contain a total of 100 questions carrying 100 marks.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Indian History | 05 |
| Indian National Movement | 05 |
| Geography | 05 |
| Indian Economy | 05 |
| Indian Constitution & Public Administration | 05 |
| General Science | 05 |
| Elementary Arithmetic | 05 |
| General Hindi | 05 |
| General English | 05 |
| Logic & Reasoning | 05 |
| Current Affairs | 10 |
| General Awareness | 10 |
| Unseen Hindi Passage Analysis | 10 |
| Graph Interpretation & Analysis | 10 |
| Table Interpretation & Analysis | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
- Mode: Objective Type Written Examination.
- Total Questions: 100.
- Total Marks: 100.
- Duration: 2 Hours.
- Negative Marking: 1/4 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2026
The UPSSSC PET 2026 syllabus covers different areas related to General Studies, Hindi, English, Mathematics, Reasoning, Current Affairs and General Awareness. Candidates should prepare according to the official syllabus.
- Indian History: Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Culture and other prescribed historical topics.
- Indian National Movement: Major events, movements and important personalities related to India’s freedom struggle.
- Geography: Physical and geographical features, climate, rivers, resources and related topics.
- Indian Economy: Basic economic concepts and important developments related to the Indian economy.
- Indian Constitution & Public Administration: Constitution, governance, institutions and public administration related topics.
- General Science: Basic concepts of science and everyday science.
- Elementary Arithmetic: Basic mathematical calculations and arithmetic related topics.
- General Hindi: Hindi language and grammar related topics.
- General English: Basic English language and comprehension topics.
- Logic & Reasoning: Logical thinking, reasoning and analytical ability.
- Current Affairs: Important recent events and developments.
- General Awareness: General knowledge and important national topics.
- Hindi Passage: Unseen Hindi passage interpretation and analysis.
- Graph & Table Analysis: Interpretation and analysis of graphs and tables.
UPSSSC PET 2026 Admit Card
The UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2026 is an important document for candidates appearing in the examination. The Commission has announced the examination dates, while the admit card will be issued separately.
Candidates will be informed through the official website when the UPSSSC PET 2026 Admit Card is released. The admit card is expected to contain details such as the examination date, shift, reporting time and examination centre.
Candidates should keep checking the official UPSSSC website for the latest update regarding the UPSSSC PET Hall Ticket 2026.
How to Download UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2026
1. Visit the official UPSSSC website upsssc.gov.in .
2. Open the Admit Card / Examination section available on the website.
3. Find the link for UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2026.
4. Enter the required registration or login details.
5. Submit the details and wait for the UPSSSC PET Hall Ticket 2026 to appear.
6. Download the admit card and check all the details carefully.
7. Take a clear printout of the admit card for the examination day.
UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Shift
The UPSSSC PET 2026 examination will be conducted in two shifts on each examination day. Candidates should check their allotted shift and reporting time from the admit card after it is released.
- First Shift: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
- Second Shift: 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM.
- Exam Dates: 23, 24 and 25 October 2026.
- The exact shift and examination centre allotted to each candidate will be mentioned in the examination documents issued by UPSSSC.
UPSSSC PET Exam City / Centre 2026
The examination city and centre details will be communicated to candidates through the official examination information and admit card issued by UPSSSC.
Candidates should check the UPSSSC PET 2026 Admit Card carefully after downloading it. The admit card will contain the examination centre and other important instructions.
Candidates should reach the allotted examination centre according to the reporting time mentioned in their admit card.
Important Instructions for UPSSSC PET 2026
- Candidates should download the admit card as soon as it is released.
- Check your name, roll number, examination date, shift and centre details carefully.
- Read all instructions printed on the UPSSSC PET Hall Ticket 2026.
- Carry the documents and identity proof required according to the official examination instructions.
- Reach the examination centre before the reporting time mentioned in the admit card.
- Follow all instructions issued by UPSSSC on the examination day.
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