About Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh Recruitment 2026
Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh has officially announced the recruitment process for SWD UP IAS / PCS Pre 2022 Exam Free Coaching Admission Test. A total of 950 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 950 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Coaching for IAS and PCS Pre 2022 | 950 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | October 2021 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08/11/2021 |
| Exam Date | 20/11/2021 |
| Admit Card Release | 17/11/2021 |
| Last Date Complete Form | 08/11/2021 |
| Result Declared | 03/12/2021 |
| Counselling Date | 13-14 December 2021 |
| Free Coaching Start | 15/12/2021 |
Application Fee
| OBC | 0/- |
| SC/ST/PH / / / PH / PwD | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream
Selection Process
Written Test
Counselling
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for SWD UP IAS / PCS Pre 2022 Exam Free Coaching Admission Test.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who can apply for this free coaching?
Only OBC, SC, and ST candidates who are domicile of Uttar Pradesh and have annual income less than 6 lakh per year can apply.
What is the minimum age to apply?
The minimum age is 21 years.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor Degree in any stream.
Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for OBC, SC, ST, and PH candidates.
What is the total number of seats?
Total 950 seats are available for this free coaching.
What were the important dates for this notification?
Application began in October 2021, last date to apply was 08/11/2021, exam was on 20/11/2021, admit card released on 17/11/2021, result declared on 03/12/2021, counselling on 13-14 December 2021, and coaching starts from 15/12/2021.
What is the selection process for this coaching?
The selection process includes a Written Test, followed by Counselling and Document Verification.
What documents are required at the time of application?
High School certificate scan, Graduate certificate scan, Photo ID proof (Aadhar/PAN/DL etc.), passport size photo, signature, and any other supporting documents.
Is this coaching only for UPSC or also for UPPSC?
This coaching covers both UPSC Civil Services Pre Exam 2022 and UPPSC Pre Exam 2022.
Where is the coaching conducted?
Coaching is conducted at various centers across Uttar Pradesh: Lucknow (250 seats), Aliganj Lucknow (only female, 150 seats), Hapur Ghaziabad (200 seats), Varanasi (100 seats), Agra (100 seats), Aligarh (100 seats), and Allahabad (50 seats).
What is the income limit for eligibility?
Annual family income must be less than 6 lakh per year.
Can candidates from other states apply?
No, only candidates with Uttar Pradesh domicile are eligible.
When was the result declared?
The result was declared on 03/12/2021.
Is there any age relaxation?
The notification does not mention any age relaxation beyond the minimum age of 21 years.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.