UPSSSC JE Electrical Recruitment 2026

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow

Combined Junior Engineer (Electrical) Main Examination (PET-2025)/25 — Advt. No. 25-Exam/2026

Official Website: upsssc.gov.in

Important Dates

• Notification Date : 12/10/2026
• Online Apply Start Date : 06/11/2026
• Online Apply Last Date : 27/11/2026
• Last Date For Fee Reconciliation & Form Modification : 04/12/2026
• Written Exam Date : Notified Soon

Application Fee

• For All Categories : ₹ 25/- (Online Processing Fee)
• This ₹ 25/- is only the online processing fee. Shortlisted candidates will pay a separate main examination fee before downloading the admit card. Payment is accepted by credit card, debit card, internet banking, UPI or SBI e-Challan.
• Payment Mode (Online):
• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Internet Banking
• UPI

Vacancy Details

Age Limit

• Junior Engineer (Electrical) in most departments — 18 to 40 years as on 01/07/2026. Electrical Safety Directorate — 18 to 40 years as on 01/01/2027.
• UPSCIDCO Junior Engineer, Technical Assistant and Research Assistant — 21 to 40 years as on 01/07/2026. Electrician (UPSRTC) — 18 to 40 years as on 01/07/2026.
• Age relaxation: SC / ST — 5 years; UP State Government employees — 5 years; regular employees of UP Rajkiya Nirman Nigam (Nigam posts) — 5 years; existing UPSRTC employees (Electrician) — 5 years.

Eligibility Criteria

• PET-2025 is mandatory. Only candidates who appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a valid scorecard with positive normalised marks can apply. Candidates with a zero or negative PET score will not be shortlisted.
• Junior Engineer (Electrical): High School or equivalent AND a 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from BTE UP or a Government-recognised equivalent (post-specific wording differs by department).
• Electrician (UPSRTC): Diploma in Electrical Engineering with an Electrical Supervisory Licence.
• Technical Assistant (Electrical): 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from BTE UP or an equivalent institution.
• Research Assistant (RDTI Kanpur): Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a Government-recognised institute AND two years of teaching experience.
• The qualification and its certificate must be held by 27/11/2026.

Selection Process

• PET-2025 score shortlisting: candidates are shortlisted on PET-2025 normalised score, category-wise 15 times the posts, plus everyone tied at the final cut-off.
• Main Written Examination: 100 objective questions in 2 hours — Part 1 Electrical subject knowledge 65 marks, Part 2 Computer & IT and new technology 15 marks, Part 3 General information about Uttar Pradesh 20 marks. Negative marking of 25% (one-fourth mark) per wrong answer.
• Document scrutiny with post preferences given at that stage. There is no interview for these posts.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official UPSSSC website at upsssc.gov.in and open Advt. No. 25-Exam/2026 under Live Advertisement.
2. Log in with your PET-2025 Registration Number using the OTP sent to your registered mobile or email.
3. Check your auto-filled details, select every post you want and enter your qualification details.
4. Enter post preferences and preferential qualification, then tick the declaration and click Save and Submit.
5. Pay ₹ 25/- by card, net banking, UPI or SBI e-Challan. The form submits itself once the fee is reconciled.
6. Download and print your application form and keep it safe. Fee reconciliation and form modification are allowed until 04/12/2026.

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