UKPSC PCS 2026 Apply Online for 67 Posts Before September 29

UKPSC PCS 2026 registration is underway for 67 Group B posts under the Uttarakhand Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Services Examination. The online application started on September 9, 2026, and the last date to apply and pay the fee is September 29, 2026, up to 11:59 PM.

The recruitment covers posts such as Deputy Collector, Police Deputy Superintendent, Finance Officer, Assistant Director/Audit Officer and State Tax Officer. The preliminary exam date has not yet been announced.

UKPSC PCS 2026 Recruitment Highlights

The following table covers the main details of the current UKPSC Upper PCS recruitment, including vacancies, application dates and selection stages.

The notification was issued on September 9, 2026. The correction facility is scheduled to remain available from October 7 to October 16, 2026.

UKPSC PCS Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Details

UKPSC has notified 67 vacancies across 16 post codes. The major posts include 10 Deputy Collector positions and 14 Police Deputy Superintendent positions.

The vacancies are spread across departments including Personnel and Vigilance, Home, Finance, Urban Development, Rural Development, Education, Labour, Sanskrit Education, Transport, Agriculture and Women Welfare.

UKPSC PCS 2026 Eligibility and Age Limit

A graduation degree from a recognised university is required for several posts. However, some positions have additional subject-specific qualifications. For example, certain finance, education, agriculture, engineering and case-worker posts require specialised qualifications.

The prescribed age limit is 21 to 42 years as on July 1, 2026. The notification also provides age relaxation for eligible categories according to applicable Uttarakhand government rules.

Applicants should check the post-wise qualification and physical requirements before selecting a post. Physical standards are applicable to certain positions, including Police Deputy Superintendent and District Commandant-related posts.

UKPSC PCS Application Fee 2026

The UKPSC PCS application fee varies according to category. The amount below includes the applicable processing charge.

Payment can be made online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI. A separate fee is applicable at the Mains stage for candidates who qualify for it.

How to Apply for UKPSC PCS 2026

The application process is online. Applicants should keep their educational details and required documents ready before starting the form.

1. Visit the official UKPSC website.
2. Open the UKPSC PCS 2026 recruitment/application section.
3. Register and enter the required personal and educational details.
4. Select the applicable post and category.
5. Upload the required documents and photograph/signature as prescribed.
6. Pay the applicable examination fee online.
7. Submit the application before September 29, 2026.
8. Save or download the submitted application form for future reference.

The correction window will open from October 7 to October 16, 2026. The preliminary examination date will be announced separately by UKPSC.

UKPSC PCS 2026 Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of three major stages:

• Preliminary Examination
• Main Examination
• Interview

The Preliminary Examination is objective in nature and has negative marking. Paper II is qualifying, with a minimum qualifying requirement of 33% reported for all categories.

Applicants should therefore check the detailed UKPSC PCS syllabus and examination instructions before beginning preparation, particularly because post-specific eligibility and physical requirements can vary.

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