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UPSSSC Recruitment 2026 - Apply for 7994 Lekhpal Posts

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Update Dated 09-03-2026

Exam Date has been announced for UPSSSC 7997 Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 (Advt No. 02/2025). The examination will be conducted on 21-05-2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

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Post Date Info Last Date
17-12-2025 7994 Lekhpal 28-01-2026

About this Job Notification

Posted on: 17-12-2025Ends On: 28-01-2026
Class: PSU Jobs
Qualifications: Intermediate(12th)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Permanent
States: Uttar Pradesh

UPSSSC Recruitment 2026 Lekhpal 7994 Posts Online Application

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) invites online applications for 7994 permanent posts of Lekhpal under notice UPSSSC 02/2025. Eligible candidates who have qualified PET 2025 (Preliminary Eligibility Test) conducted by UPSSSC, may apply for Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 between 29-12-2025 to 28-01-2026, after verifying eligibility norms.

The Lekhpal role is a vital administrative position responsible for maintaining village-level land records and assisting in revenue administration. This position offers a significant opportunity to work directly with rural communities and contribute to local governance.

Vacancies & Eligibility Criteria:

Post Name Vacancies Age Limit as on 01-07-2025 Qualification Salary
Lekhpal 7,994 18 - 40 Years

Candidates must have passed the Intermediate Examination from the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh, or an equivalent examination recognized by the Government.

Additionally, it is mandatory to have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and possess a valid scorecard.

Level-3 (₹21,700 - ₹69,100)
  • Category wise vacancies :
    • Unreserved : 4165
    • Scheduled Caste : 1446
    • Scheduled Tribe : 150
    • Other Backward Classes : 1441
    • Economically Weaker Section (EWS) : 792
    • Total Vacancies : 7994
  • Employment Type: These are permanent posts under the Board of Revenue, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Age Relaxation: Relaxation in the upper age limit for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other reserved categories is applicable as per the prevailing Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
  • Preferential Qualifications: In case of equal marks, preference will be given to candidates who have (1) served in the Territorial Army for a minimum period of two years, or (2) obtained a National Cadet Corps (NCC) 'B' certificate.

Dates to Consider:

  • Start Date for Online Application and Fee Deposit : 29-12-2025
  • Last Date for Online Application, Fee Deposit, and Submission : 28-01-2026
  • Last Date for Fee Adjustment and Application Modification : 04-02-2026
  • The examination will be conducted on 21-05-2026

Mode of Recruitment :

The selection process for the Lekhpal post will consist of three stages: Shortlisting based on PET 2025 scores, Written Main Examination, and Document Verification.

Shortlisting

Candidates will be shortlisted for the Main Examination based on their normalized scores in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025. Only those candidates who have appeared in PET 2025 and possess a valid scorecard with a normalized score greater than zero will be eligible for shortlisting.

Written Main Examination

Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for a single written main examination consisting of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions. The total duration for the exam will be 120 minutes (2 hours), and each question will carry 1 mark. A negative marking of 25% (1/4 mark) will be applied for every incorrect answer.

Part Subject Questions Marks Time
Part-1 Indian History and Indian National Movement (5), Indian Polity & Constitution (5), Indian and Global Geography (5), Indian Economy and Development (5), Rural Development (5), Current Affairs (5), Science & Technology (5), Environment and Disaster Management (10), Data Interpretation (10), General Hindi (10) 65 65 120 Minutes
Part-2 Computer and Information Technology Concepts and Innovation 15 15
Part-3 General Awareness related to Uttar Pradesh State 20 20
Total - 100 100 -

Document Verification

Candidates who qualify the Written Main Examination based on the merit list will be called for the verification of their documents and records. The final selection will be made based on the marks obtained in the written examination and successful completion of the document verification process.

Fee Structure :

Applicable application fee is to be paid online. Fee structure is -

  • Unreserved: ₹25.00
  • Other Backward Classes: ₹25.00
  • Scheduled Caste: ₹25.00
  • Scheduled Tribe: ₹25.00
  • Dependents of Freedom Fighters, Ex-Servicemen, Women, Divyangjan, and Outstanding Sports Persons: As per their original category (₹25.00)

How to Apply :

  • Log in on upsssc.gov.in using your PET 2025 registration number and the OTP sent to your registered mobile number or email. Confirm auto-filled personal details such as name, category, and domicile as per PET 2025 records.
  • Fill in Intermediate qualification details including board name, year of passing, certificate number, and issue date.
  • Verify the photo and signature fetched from the PET 2025 database.
  • Enter details of any preferential qualifications and complete the declaration.
  • Pay the application processing fee through online modes and complete the form submission, by 28-01-2026. Submit the form and complete fee adjustment to generate the final application.
  • No printed application is required to be sent to the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission at this stage. Keep a printed copy of the submitted application for future reference or document verification.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026

Q.
How many vacancies are announced under UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
A.
A total of 7994 vacancies are announced for the post of Lekhpal under advertisement number 02/2025 by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC).
Q.
What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
A.
The last date to submit the online application form and pay the required fee is 28-01-2026.
Q.
What is the exam date for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
A.
The written main examination for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 will be conducted on 21-05-2026.
Q.
What is the required qualification for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
A.
Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (12th) examination from a recognized board and must have appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 with a valid scorecard.
Q.
What is the age limit for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
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Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years of age as on 01-07-2025. Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
Q.
What is the selection process for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
A.
The selection process includes shortlisting based on PET 2025 scores, a written main examination, and document verification.
Q.
Is there negative marking in the UPSSSC Lekhpal written exam?
A.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 25% (one-fourth mark) for every incorrect answer in the written main examination.
Q.
What is the salary for the Lekhpal post in UPSSSC Recruitment 2026?
A.
Selected candidates will receive salary under Pay Level-3 with a pay scale of ₹21,700 to ₹69,100.
Q.
What is the application fee for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
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The application fee for all categories including Unreserved, OBC, SC, and ST candidates is ₹25.
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How can candidates apply for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026?
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Eligible candidates can apply online through the UPSSSC official website by logging in with their PET 2025 registration number and completing the application process before the last date.