About Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board Recruitment 2026
Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has officially announced the recruitment process for UPPCB Assistant Environmental Engineer and Assistant Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026. A total of 40 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 28/02/2026.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 40 years, 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 40 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Environmental Engineer | 26 | Bachelor's Degree in BE/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology/Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering | — |
| Assistant Scientific Officer | 14 | Doctorate in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry OR Master's Degree in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry with 5 years of experience | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 28/02/2026 |
| Exam Date | 27/04/2026 |
| Last Date Registration | 28/03/2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 28/03/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 15/04/2026 |
Application Fee
| General | 2000 |
| OBC | 2000 |
| EWS | 2000 |
| SC | 1000 |
| ST | 1000 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2025 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor's Degree in BE/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology/Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering for Assistant Environmental Engineer. Doctorate in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry OR Master's Degree in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry with 5 years of experience for Assistant Scientific Officer.
Experience Required: 5 years of experience required for Assistant Scientific Officer post.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board — https://uppcb.com.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for UPPCB Assistant Environmental Engineer and Assistant Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026.
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)
What is the last date to apply for UPPCB Assistant Environmental Engineer and Assistant Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date for registration and fee payment is 28 March 2026.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 2000.
Is there any application fee for PwD candidates?
No, the application fee for PwD (Divyang) candidates is INR 0.
What is the minimum age requirement for this recruitment?
The minimum age requirement as on 01 July 2025 is 21 years.
What is the maximum age limit for General category candidates?
The maximum age limit as on 01 July 2025 is 40 years.
What is the educational qualification required for the Assistant Environmental Engineer post?
Candidates need a Bachelor's Degree in BE/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering.
What is the educational qualification required for the Assistant Scientific Officer post?
Candidates need a Doctorate in Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, or Biochemistry OR a Master's Degree in Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, or Biochemistry with 5 years of experience.
How many vacancies are there for the Assistant Environmental Engineer post?
There are 26 vacancies for the Assistant Environmental Engineer post.
How many vacancies are there for the Assistant Scientific Officer post?
There are 14 vacancies for the Assistant Scientific Officer post.
When will the admit card be available for download?
The admit card will be available for download from 15 April 2026.
When is the exam date for UPPCB AEE and ASO Recruitment 2026?
The exam date is scheduled for 27 April 2026.
What is the total number of vacancies in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 40.
What documents are required to apply for this recruitment?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (for ASO post), registration certificate (if applicable), and domicile certificate (if applicable).
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, the application fee must be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (https://uppcb.com).