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UKPSC Combined State Lower Subordinate Services (Lower PCS) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 54 Posts

Advt No: Advertisement No. A-1/E-2/DR/LSS/2026-27•Uttarakhand Public Service Commission

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⏳ 14 Days Left to Apply
100% Official
Total Vacancies
UKPSC

54

Nayab Tehsildar (Board of Revenue Department), Marketing Inspector (Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs), Supply Inspector (Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs)

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

21 – 42 Yrs

as on 1 Jul 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹29,200–₹1,42,400

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Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (Advt No: Advertisement No. A-1/E-2/DR/LSS/2026-27)

About this Recruitment

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the recruitment notification for the Uttarakhand Combined State (Civil) Lower Subordinate Services Examination 2026 (Lower PCS) under Advertisement No. A-1/E-2/DR/LSS/2026-27 for 54 vacancies across Group C executive posts including Nayab Tehsildar (13), Marketing Inspector (20), Supply Inspector (2), Labour Enforcement Officer (5), Tax Officer (5), Excise Inspector (4), and Cane Development Inspectors (5). Eligible graduates aged 21 to 42 years as of 1 July 2026 can apply online at psc.uk.gov.in between 6 November 2026 and 26 November 2026.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • 54 Lower Subordinate vacancies announced across Uttarakhand State administrative and revenue departments.
  • Executive posts: Nayab Tehsildar (13), Marketing Inspector (20), Supply Inspector (2), Labour Enforcement Officer (5), Tax Officer (5), Excise Inspector (4), Cane Inspectors (5).
  • Pay scales ranging from Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) to Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) under 7th CPC.
  • Educational qualification: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University (B.Sc Agriculture for Cane Inspector).
  • Age limit: 21 to 42 years as of 1 July 2026, with 5 years relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates of Uttarakhand.
  • Selection through three stages: Preliminary Screening Exam (150 Marks), Main Written Exam (300 Marks), and Personality Interview (50 Marks).
  • Online application window active from 6 November 2026 to 26 November 2026 at psc.uk.gov.in.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

21 Years

Maximum Age

42 Years

* Age calculated as on: 1 July 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

Uttarakhand SC / ST Candidates: +5 Years
Uttarakhand Other Backward Classes (OBC - Non Creamy Layer): +5 Years
Uttarakhand Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): +5 Years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) of Uttarakhand: +10 Years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) of Uttarakhand: +3 Years

⚡ Am I Eligible? (Instant Age & Cut-off Verifier)

Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 1 July 2026)

Educational Eligibility: ANY GRADUATE, B SC

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

6 November 2026

2

Application Start Date

6 November 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

26 November 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Nayab Tehsildar (Board of Revenue Department)13 ANY GRADUATE
Marketing Inspector (Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs)20 ANY GRADUATE
Supply Inspector (Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs)2 ANY GRADUATE
Labour Enforcement Officer (Labour Commissioner Organisation)5 ANY GRADUATE
Tax Officer (Zila Panchayat, Department of Panchayati Raj)5 ANY GRADUATE
Excise Inspector (Excise Commissioner Department)4 ANY GRADUATE
Senior Cane Development Inspector (Cane Development & Sugar Industries)1 B SC
Cane Development Inspector (Cane Development & Sugar Industries)4 B SC
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Pay Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) to Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) under Uttarakhand 7th Revised Pay Rules with 50% Dearness Allowance, HRA, and Hill Compensatory Allowance.

Official Pay Scale

₹29,200 – ₹1,42,400

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹44,900
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹22,450
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹8,082
Transport Allowance (TA)₹2,700
Gross Monthly Salary₹78,132
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹6,735
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹650
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹7,445
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹70,687

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹9.38 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Preliminary Screening Examination (Objective OMR)

Exam Mode: Offline OMR-Based Written Test

120 Minutes
Total Marks: 150
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect response (1/4th negative marking)
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
General Studies (General Science, Indian History, National Movement, Indian Polity & Economy, Geography, Current Events)100100120 min
General Mental Ability & Uttarakhand General Knowledge (State History, Geography, Culture, Economy, Demography & Reasoning)5050120 min

Interactive Syllabus & Topic Study Tracker

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General Studies (Prelims & Mains)

0 / 6 done

Uttarakhand Specific General Knowledge

0 / 5 done

General Mental Ability Test

0 / 4 done

General Hindi & Drafting (Mains Paper II)

0 / 5 done
Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official website of the commission at https://psc.uk.gov.in.

2

Navigate to the 'Recruitment Notifications' or 'Online Application Portal' section and select 'Uttarakhand Combined State (Civil) Lower Subordinate Services Examination-2026'.

3

Click on 'Apply Now' and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) with your valid email address, mobile number, and personal details.

4

Fill out the comprehensive application form carefully, entering matriculation, intermediate, graduation degree details, and domicile reservation credentials.

5

Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-sized color photograph (20 KB - 50 KB, JPG format) and clear signature (10 KB - 20 KB, JPG format).

6

Verify all details in the preview window to ensure there are no clerical errors before final submission.

7

Pay the prescribed examination fee online using Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.

8

Download and print the final confirmation page and application summary receipt for future reference and document verification.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

Recent Passport Size Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB in JPG/JPEG format with white or light background

Candidate's Scanned Signature

10 KB to 20 KB in JPG/JPEG format on white paper with black/blue ink

Graduation Degree / Provisional Certificate & Marksheets

Scanned PDF (100 KB to 500 KB) proving graduation in any stream or B.Sc Agriculture

Uttarakhand Domicile / Permanent Residence Certificate

Valid certificate issued by competent revenue authority (SDM/Tehsildar)

Caste / EWS / PwBD Certificate (if applicable)

Valid document in official Uttarakhand state format

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Application Fee Details

Unreserved (UR) / Uttarakhand OBC / Uttarakhand EWS₹166.36
Uttarakhand Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST)₹76.36
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) of Uttarakhand₹26.36
Orphan Candidates residing in Children's Homes of UttarakhandFree

Payment Modes: Net Banking, Debit Card (Visa, RuPay, MasterCard), Credit Card, UPI (Unified Payments Interface)

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: Preliminary Screening Examination (Objective Multiple Choice - 150 Questions, 150 Marks, 2 Hours Duration with 0.25 Negative Marking)
2
Stage 2: Main Written Examination (Descriptive - Paper 1: General Studies 200 Marks, Paper 2: General Hindi & Essay 100 Marks)
3
Stage 3: Personality Test & Interview (Carrying 50 Marks to assess suitability and administrative aptitude)
4
Stage 4: Document Verification (Verification of original academic, Uttarakhand domicile, permanent resident, and caste certificates)
5
Stage 5: Comprehensive Medical Fitness Examination conducted by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies in UKPSC Lower PCS 2026?

A total of 54 vacancies have been announced under Advertisement No. A-1/E-2/DR/LSS/2026-27 across key executive posts including Nayab Tehsildar (13 posts), Marketing Inspector (20 posts), Supply Inspector (2 posts), Labour Enforcement Officer (5 posts), Tax Officer (5 posts), Excise Inspector (4 posts), and Cane Development Inspectors (5 posts).

What is the last date to apply online for UKPSC Lower PCS Recruitment 2026?

The online application window opened on 6 November 2026 and will close on 26 November 2026 at 11:59 PM. The application correction window will be accessible from 3 December to 12 December 2026.

What is the educational qualification required for Nayab Tehsildar and Supply Inspector posts?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University established by law in India. For Cane Development Inspector posts, a Bachelor's Degree in Science (B.Sc Agriculture or equivalent) is required.

What is the age limit for UKPSC Lower Subordinate Exam 2026?

Candidates must be between 21 and 42 years of age as of 1 July 2026. Reserved category candidates belonging to Uttarakhand (SC, ST, OBC, EWS) receive an upper age relaxation of 5 years, and PwBD candidates receive 10 years.

Is there negative marking in the UKPSC Lower PCS Preliminary Examination?

Yes, there is negative marking of 0.25 marks (1/4th mark) deducted for every incorrect answer in the 150-mark objective Preliminary Screening Examination.

Application StatusActive

Last Date to Apply

26 November 2026

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