๐ Overview of the Notification
The Personnel Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh has issued Advertisement No. 172/เค0/47-เคเคพ-4-2026 dated 06 October 2026 inviting online applications for the posts of Chairman and Members of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC), Prayagraj. The recruitment is being conducted under the provisions of Article 316 of the Constitution of India.
๐ Key Dates
- ๐๏ธ Notification Date: 06 October 2026
- ๐ Start of Online Applications: 08 October 2026
- โณ Last Date to Apply: 30 October 2026
โ๏ธ Eligibility Criteria
- ๐ Age Limit: Applicants must be below 62 years as on the date of advertisement.
- ๐ Service Requirement: At least 10 years of service under the Government of India or any State Government for government category members.
- ๐ Tenure: Chairman/Members will hold office for 6 years or until attaining the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier.
- ๐ Reappointment: No person who has served as Chairman/Member of UPPSC can be reappointed after completion of tenure.
๐ Application Process
- ๐ Apply online only through the official Personnel Department portal.
- ๐ Registration involves filling the basic form, uploading scanned passport-size photograph (not older than 3 months) and signature.
- ๐ Ensure photo size is within 50 KB and signature is scanned in black ink.
- ๐ Fill all mandatory fields; mark โNAโ in non-applicable fields.
- ๐ After final submission, take a printout of the application form for record.
- ๐ No offline or postal applications will be accepted.
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- ๐ Applicants must clearly mention the basis of their eligibility in three lines.
- ๐ Government employees must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer.
- ๐ High School certificate date of birth will be considered final.
- ๐ Any false claim or misrepresentation may lead to debarment from the selection process.
- ๐ Once submitted, applications cannot be modified.
- ๐ For queries, applicants may contact the Personnel Department helpline: [0522-2226228](tel:05222226228).
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- ๐ What is the last date to apply?
- The last date to submit online applications is 30 October 2026.
- ๐ Who is eligible to apply?
- Indian citizens below 62 years of age. For government category members, at least 10 years of service under the Government of India or a State Government is required.
- โ๏ธ What is the tenure of Chairman/Members?
- They will hold office for 6 years or until attaining the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier.
- ๐ข Can a former Chairman/Member be reappointed?
- No, reappointment is not allowed after completion of tenure.
- ๐งพ What documents are required?
- High School certificate for date of birth, service details (for government category), scanned photo and signature, and NOC for serving government employees.
- ๐ How should applications be submitted?
- Applications must be submitted online only; offline or postal applications will not be accepted.
- โ๏ธ Is there a helpline for assistance?
- Yes, applicants can contact the Personnel Department helpline at [0522-2226228](tel:05222226228) during office hours.