About Uttarakhand Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission has invited applications for Uttarakhand Combined State Civil Services Examination. The official notification is available on www.ukpsc.gov.in.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
For complete details, candidates should download and read the official notification from the link provided below. All information regarding eligibility, selection process, and other requirements is specified in the official PDF.
Key Highlights
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Candidate must have passed the required educational qualification from a recognized board/university in India. Please refer to the official notification for post-wise detailed eligibility criteria.
Selection Process
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview / Personality Test
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies Paper I | 400 | 2 Hours |
| General Studies Paper II (CSAT) | — | 2 Hours |
| Mains Exam (Descriptive) | As per notification | 3 Hours per paper |
| Interview / Personality Test | As per notification | Varies |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Uttarakhand Public Service Commission — https://www.ukpsc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Uttarakhand Combined State Civil Services Examination.
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 minimum educational qualification for Uttarakhand Combined State Civil Services Examination?
Candidate must have passed the required educational qualification from a recognized board/university in India. Please refer to the official notification for post-wise detailed eligibility criteria.
What is the selection process for Uttarakhand Combined State Civil Services Examination?
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview / Personality Test
What is the exam pattern for UKPSC PCS Preliminary Examination?
The Preliminary Examination consists of two papers: General Studies Paper I (400 marks, 2 hours) and General Studies Paper II (CSAT, duration 2 hours).
What are the subjects covered in UKPSC PCS Mains Examination?
The Mains Examination includes Essay writing (Paper I), four General Studies papers (Papers II to V), two Optional Subject papers (Papers VI & VII), and two Compulsory language papers (Papers A & B, qualifying in nature).
What is the duration of each paper in the UKPSC PCS Mains Examination?
Each paper in the Mains Examination is of 3 hours duration.
Is there negative marking in the UKPSC PCS Preliminary Examination?
The notification does not mention negative marking for the Preliminary Examination.
What is the mode of examination for UKPSC PCS?
The Preliminary Examination is conducted in Objective (MCQ) mode, the Mains Examination is Descriptive, and the Interview is Verbal.
Where can I apply for UKPSC PCS?
Applications can be submitted online through the official website of Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (https://www.ukpsc.gov.in).
What is the educational qualification required for UKPSC PCS?
Candidates must have passed the required educational qualification from a recognized board/university in India. Detailed post-wise eligibility criteria are mentioned in the official notification.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories in UKPSC PCS?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per government reservation policies. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for details.
What is the selection process for UKPSC PCS?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, and Interview/Personality Test.
When will the UKPSC PCS Preliminary Examination be conducted?
The official notification does not specify the exam dates. Candidates are advised to check the official website for updates.
What are the qualifying papers in the UKPSC PCS Mains Examination?
Paper A and Paper B (Compulsory language papers) are of qualifying nature in the Mains Examination.
What is the total marks for the UKPSC PCS Preliminary Examination?
The total marks for the Preliminary Examination is 400 for General Studies Paper I. General Studies Paper II (CSAT) marks are not specified in the notification.
Are there any optional subjects in UKPSC PCS Mains Examination?
Yes, there are two optional subject papers (Papers VI & VII) in the Mains Examination.
What is the official website for UKPSC PCS?
The official website for UKPSC PCS is https://www.ukpsc.gov.in.
Where can I download the UKPSC PCS syllabus PDF?
The notification mentions that the syllabus PDF is available for download, but the direct link is not provided. Candidates should visit the official website (https://www.ukpsc.gov.in) to download the syllabus.