UPSSSC PET Online Form 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has released the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 notification. Here’s everything you need — dates, eligibility, fee and the apply online process.
Key Dates at a Glance
Live NowUPSSSC PET is a qualifying examination that forms the first stage of the two-tier selection process for various Group B and Group C posts in Uttar Pradesh. Clearing PET makes candidates eligible to apply for individual UPSSSC recruitment drives conducted throughout the year — making it one of the most important exams for job seekers in the state.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Passed Class 10 (High School) from a recognized board
- Or hold any higher educational qualification
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 40 years
- Calculated as on 01 July 2026
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹ 185/- |
| SC / ST | ₹ 95/- |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹ 25/- |
Fee can be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
Documents Required
- Scanned passport-size photograph (JPG/JPEG, 5KB–30KB)
- Scanned signature
- High school / educational certificates
- Valid mobile number and email ID
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card or other valid identity proof
Apply Online — Step by Step
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Visit the Official Website
Go to the official UPSSSC portal: upsssc.gov.in
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Complete One Time Registration (OTR)
Mandatory for all first-time applicants before filling the PET form.
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Candidate Login
Log in using your registration number and date of birth.
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Fill the Application Form
Enter personal, educational, and category details carefully.
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Upload Documents
Upload your photograph and signature in the specified format.
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Pay Application Fee
Complete payment through any available online mode.
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Final Submission & Printout
Review all details, submit the form, and save the confirmation page.
Applications close on 01 September 2026
Complete your One Time Registration early to avoid last-minute delays.