About Uttarakhand Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Uttarakhand Provincial Civil Services Examination 2016. A total of 138 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttarakhand.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 42 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 โ Total 138 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Collector | 5 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
| Police Sub Inspector | 17 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
| District Commandant Home Guard | 2 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
| Jail Superintendent | 2 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
| Assistant Commissioner | 32 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream and Knowledge of Hindi Language | โ |
| Finance Officer | 10 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
| Editor | 1 | Bachelor Degree with Hindi/Sanskrit Subject and 5 Year Press Experience | โ |
| Assistant Registrar | 1 | Bachelor Degree in Arts, Science, Commerce or Agriculture Stream | โ |
| Assistant Municipal Commissioner | 9 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
| Assistant Town Planner | 2 | PG Diploma in Town/Goods Planning or Equivalent | โ |
| Commercial Tax Officer | 51 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream and Knowledge of Hindi Language | โ |
| District Saving Officer | 1 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
| District Information Officer | 2 | Bachelor Degree with Hindi as a Subject and Diploma in Journalism | โ |
| Feature Writer | 1 | Bachelor Degree with Hindi as a Subject and Diploma in Journalism | โ |
| District Minority Welfare Officer | 2 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 29/01/2017 |
| Application Begin | 08/10/2016 |
| Last Date For Apply Online | 25/10/2016 |
| Last Date Online Payment | 28/10/2016 |
| Last Date Offline Payment | 27/10/2016 |
| Admit Card Available | 09/01/2017 |
| Final Result Available | 06/07/2019 |
Application Fee
| General | 150 |
| OBC | 150 |
| SC | 60 |
| ST | 60 |
| PH / / / PwD | 60 |
| Other / State | 150 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 42 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2016 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PH) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream (except for specific posts requiring additional qualifications like Hindi/Sanskrit for Editor, Hindi for Assistant Commissioner and Commercial Tax Officer, and PG Diploma for Assistant Town Planner).
Experience Required: 5 Year Press Experience for Editor post.
Language Requirement: Knowledge of Hindi Language is required for Assistant Commissioner, Commercial Tax Officer, and other posts as specified.
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination
Mains Examination
Interview
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 Uttarakhand Public Service Commission โ https://www.ukpsc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Uttarakhand Provincial Civil Services Examination 2016.
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 online for UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2016?
The last date to apply online was 25 October 2016.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 150.
What is the age limit for applying to the Deputy Collector post?
The age limit for Deputy Collector post is 21 to 42 years as on 01 January 2016.
What is the educational qualification required for the Commercial Tax Officer post?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in any stream and knowledge of Hindi language for the Commercial Tax Officer post.
How many vacancies are there for the Police Sub Inspector post?
There are 17 vacancies for the Police Sub Inspector post.
What is the exam date for UKPSC PCS Preliminary Examination?
The exam date for UKPSC PCS Preliminary Examination was 29 January 2017.
What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates?
The age relaxation for OBC candidates is 3 years.
What documents are required for the application process?
Required documents include passport size photograph, signature, age proof, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, income certificate (if applicable), ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable), no objection certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (if applicable), and press experience certificate (for Editor post).
What is the selection process for UKPSC PCS Recruitment?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, Interview, and Document Verification.
When was the final result declared for UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2016?
The final result was declared on 06 July 2019.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates is INR 60.
What is the educational qualification required for the Editor post?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree with Hindi/Sanskrit subject and 5 years of press experience for the Editor post.
What is the total number of vacancies for UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2016?
The total number of vacancies is 138.
What is the last date for online payment of the application fee?
The last date for online payment of the application fee was 28 October 2016.
What is the job location for the selected candidates?
The job location is Uttarakhand.