Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has invited online applications for the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2026 under Advertisement No. A-1/E-1/2026-27. The examination will fill Group A / Upper Subordinate posts such as Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO, State Tax Officer and others in the Uttarakhand Government.
The UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026 is for 67 posts. Online applications opened on 09 September 2026 and the last date to apply is 29 September 2026 (upto 11:59 PM). Correction will be available from 07 to 16 October 2026. Selection will be through Prelims, Mains, Interview, medical examination and document verification. This article covers vacancy details, eligibility, official notification and the apply-online link.
UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO & Other Posts) |
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| Total Vacancies |
67 Posts |
| Age Limit |
21–42 years as on 01.07.2026 |
| Salary |
As per Uttarakhand Government pay rules (post-wise) |
| Minimum Qualification |
Graduation Degree (read post-wise details in the notification) |
| Application Fee |
₹166.36 (UR / OBC / EWS) | ₹76.36 (SC / ST) | ₹16.36 (PwD) | Nil for Orphan candidates |
| Selection Process |
Prelims + Mains + Interview + Medical Examination + Document Verification |
| Job Location |
Uttarakhand (statewide posting as per post) |
| Last Date |
29 September 2026 (upto 11:59 PM) |
✅ UKPSC Upper PCS Vacancy 2026 Post Wise List:
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Post Name |
No of Vacancies |
Post Name |
No of Vacancies |
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Deputy Collector |
10 |
State Tax Officer |
05 |
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Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) |
14 |
Assistant Labour Commissioner |
01 |
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District Commandant (Home Guards) |
02 |
Assistant Director / Under Secretary (Sanskrit Education) |
04 |
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Finance Officer / Treasury Officer |
04 |
Assistant Director (Factory / Boiler) |
02 |
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Assistant Director / Audit Officer |
08 |
Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) |
05 |
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Assistant Commissioner (State Tax) |
01 |
Nursery Development Officer Class-02 |
01 |
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Assistant Municipal Commissioner / Executive Officer |
01 |
Deputy Education Officer / Staff Officer / Law Officer |
01 |
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Block Development Officer (BDO) |
05 |
Case Worker (Women Welfare) |
03 |
Category-wise: UR 37, EWS 06, OBC 11, SC 13, ST 00. Total 67 posts.
✅ UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
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Exam / Post |
Age Limit |
Essential Qualification |
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Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026 |
21–42 years as on 01.07.2026 |
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University. Some posts have additional / specific qualifications — read the detailed advertisement post-wise. DSP and District Commandant also require prescribed PST (height / chest / weight). |
Age relaxation will be as per UKPSC / Uttarakhand Government rules.
DSP physical standard: Male height — General/OBC/SC 167.7 cm, ST 160 cm, Hill area 162.6 cm; Female height — General/OBC/SC 152 cm, ST / Hill 147 cm; Male chest — General/OBC/SC 78.8–83.8 cm, ST / Hill 76.5–81.5 cm; Female weight minimum 45 kg.
District Commandant: Male height — General 165 cm, Uttarakhand residents 160 cm; Female height 150 cm; Male chest 84–89 cm.
✅ UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
Selection will follow the standard Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services pattern.
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Preliminary Written Examination (Objective Type)
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Main Written Examination (Descriptive Type)
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Interview / Personality Test
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Medical Examination and Document Verification (including PST for DSP / District Commandant)
✅ UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026 Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹166.36
- SC / ST: ₹76.36
- PwD (Divyang): ₹16.36
- Orphan candidates: Nil
- Payment mode: Online
✅ UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026 Important Dates:
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Notification / Application Start |
09 September 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply Online |
29 September 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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Application Correction |
07 to 16 October 2026 |
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Age Reckoned As On |
01 July 2026 |
✅ UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026 Important Links:
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UKPSC Upper PCS Advertisement PDF |
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UKPSC Upper PCS Apply Online |
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UKPSC Official Website |
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Join IndGovtJobs Daily Job Alert Channels |
✅ How to Apply UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026?
Eligible graduates must submit the online application on the UKPSC portal on or before 29 September 2026, 11:59 PM.
- Step 1: Read Advertisement No. A-1/E-1/2026-27 and confirm post-wise qualification, age as on 01.07.2026 and PST (if applying for DSP / District Commandant).
- Step 2: Open https://pscuk.net.in/ and complete One Time Registration / login.
- Step 3: Fill the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026 form and upload photo, signature and documents.
- Step 4: Pay the fee online and submit the application before 11:59 PM on 29.09.2026.
- Step 5: Use the correction window from 07 to 16 October 2026 if needed. Keep originals ready for Mains / interview / DV.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026?
67 posts, including Deputy Collector (10), DSP (14), BDO (05), Audit Officer (08) and other Upper Subordinate posts.
What is the last date for UKPSC Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Exam 2026?
29 September 2026 up to 11:59 PM. Application correction is from 07 to 16 October 2026.
What is the qualification for UKPSC Upper PCS 2026?
A Graduation Degree from a recognised University. Check the detailed notification for any post-specific extra qualification.
What is the selection process for UKPSC Upper PCS Recruitment 2026?
Prelims (objective), Mains (descriptive), Interview / Personality Test, medical examination and document verification. DSP and District Commandant also have physical standards.
Is the UKPSC Upper PCS post a regular job?
Yes. These are regular Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services posts of the Government of Uttarakhand, subject to the Commission’s selection and medical fitness.
Where will selected UKPSC Upper PCS candidates be posted?
Across Uttarakhand, according to the cadre / department of the allotted post (Revenue, Police, Finance, Transport, Rural Development, etc.).