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UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 501 Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari, Manager and More Posts
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) will hold a Preliminary Examination at various centres in the districts of U.P. to select candidates for the Main (Written) Examination 2026. The notification says the final selection will be made on the basis of total marks obtained in the Main (Written) Examination.
| Total Vacancies | 501 |
|---|---|
| Application Mode | Online (O.T.R. based application only) |
| Job Location | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | https://uppsc.up.nic.in |
| Last Updated | 26 Oct 2026 |
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Important Dates
The Commission has announced three dates. The last date to apply is 26/11/2026. Candidates can correct or modify their submitted application until 03/12/2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 26/10/2026 |
| Date of Commencement of On-line Application | 26/10/2026 |
| Last Date for Payment of Examination Fee in the Bank and Submission of On-line Application | 26/11/2026 |
| Last Date for Correction/Modification in Submitted On-line Application and Fee Reconciliation | 03/12/2026 |
| Preliminary Examination Date | Not specified in the notification. Date and centre will be intimated through e-Admission Certificate. |
| Main Examination Date | Not specified in the notification. Date and venue will be informed later through e-Admit Cards. |
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Vacancy 2026
The total number of vacancies is 501. The notification adds that if requisitions for other posts of similar nature or qualification are received before the declaration of the Preliminary Examination result, they may also be included, so the number of vacancies may increase or decrease. Note on the category figures: the abbreviations are used exactly as printed in the notification (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, DFF, PH, ExS, Female, Outstanding Sportsperson). The sub-category codes for PH vacancies (B., H.H., O.A., L.V., C.P., L.C., Dw.) are also shown as printed. The post-wise totals add up to 501. Candidates should verify the category-wise columns against the official PDF. The notification lists the PH sub-categories identified for these posts. For four of the posts, it states that the PH sub-category is not notified or identified. The sub-category codes printed are: L.V., H.H., C.P., L.C., Dw.
General Recruitment: Post-wise Vacancy
| S No | Post Name Department | No Of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samiksha Adhikari (U.P. Secretariat) | 122 (UR 39, SC 56, ST 03, OBC 12, EWS 12, DFF 02, PH 04 [B. 01, H.H. 01, O.A. 01, L.V. 01], ExS 06, Female 24, Outstanding Sportsperson 00) |
| 2 | Samiksha Adhikari (U.P. Public Service Commission) | 03 (UR 02, SC 01, all other categories 00) |
| 3 | Samiksha Adhikari (Board of Revenue, U.P.) | 06 (UR 04, SC 02, ExS 01, all other categories 00) |
| 4 | Samiksha Adhikari (Account) (U.P. Secretariat) | 31 (UR 11, SC 09, ST 01, OBC 09, EWS 01, DFF 00, PH 01 [B.], ExS 01, Female 06, Outstanding Sportsperson 00) |
| 5 | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (U.P. Secretariat) | 261 (UR 153, SC 26, ST 01, OBC 55, EWS 26, DFF 05, PH 10 [B. 02, L.V. 01, H.H. 04, C.P. 01, L.C. 01, Dw. 01], ExS 13, Female 52, Outstanding Sportsperson 05) |
| 6 | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (U.P. Public Service Commission) | 21 (UR 11, SC 02, ST 00, OBC 07, EWS 01, DFF 00, PH 00, ExS 01, Female 04, Outstanding Sportsperson 00) |
| 7 | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Board of Revenue, U.P.) | 02 (UR 02, all other categories 00) |
| 8 | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Office of Advocate General, U.P.) | 45 (UR 20, SC 09, ST 01, OBC 11, EWS 04, DFF 00, PH 01 [Dw.], ExS 02, Female 09, Outstanding Sportsperson 00) |
| 9 | Manager (U.P. Public Service Commission) | 01 (UR 01) |
| 10 | Care-Taker (U.P. Public Service Commission) | 01 (UR 01) |
| 11 | Receptionist (Swagati) (U.P. Public Service Commission) | 01 (UR 01) |
| 12 | Store Keeper (U.P. Public Service Commission) | 01 (UR 01) |
Special Recruitment: Post-wise Vacancy
| S No | Post Name Department | No Of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Account) (U.P. Secretariat) | 06 (UR 00, SC 03, ST 00, OBC 03, EWS 00, DFF 00, PH 00, ExS 00, Female 01, Outstanding Sportsperson 00) |
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess all the requisite qualifications up to the last date for submitting applications. The Commission does not advise candidates about their eligibility. Candidates who are still appearing in the examination of the essential qualification are not eligible and need not apply. Qualification: Bachelor's degree, with specific requirements for some posts (see below). Age: 21 to 40 years on 01 July 2026, with relaxations. Marital status: Male candidates who are married and have more than one wife living, and female candidates who have married a person already having a wife, are not eligible unless the Hon'ble Governor has granted an exemption. Reservation and age relaxation: Candidates of reserved categories who are not permanent residents of U.P. are not given the benefit of reservation or age relaxation. Nationality: Not specified in the pages provided.
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Qualification
For the post of Samiksha Adhikari, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from a University established by law in India, or a qualification recognised by the Government as equivalent, up to the last date for receipt of online applications. Some posts have specific educational qualifications, listed below. Candidates for posts with specific educational qualifications must give their options clearly. The notification gives three qualification entries for the Manager, Care-Taker and Receptionist (Swagati) posts of the U.P. Public Service Commission. The extracted text does not make clear which entry belongs to which post, so candidates should check the PDF (page 3). The entries are: Entry A: Bachelor's degree from a recognised University. Preferential qualifications: (a) one year's course in Cookery, Bakery, Table-laying, Flower-arrangements or an equivalent course; (b) knowledge of Horti
| S No | Post Name Department | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samiksha Adhikari / Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (U.P. Secretariat / Board of Revenue, U.P.) | (1) Bachelor's degree from a University established by law in India or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Government. (2) "O" Level certificate awarded by the DOEACC Society or an equivalent qualification. (3) Minimum speed of 25 words per minute in Hindi typewriting. Preference to a candidate knowing English typewriting. |
| 1 | Samiksha Adhikari / Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (U.P. Public Service Commission) | (1) Bachelor's degree from a University established by law in India or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Government. (2) Diploma in Computer Science from any recognised Institute/University, or "O" Level certificate awarded by the DOEACC Society. (3) Minimum speed of 25 words per minute in Hindi typewriting. Preference to a candidate knowing English typewriting. |
| 1 | Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Office of the Advocate General, Allahabad High Court, U.P.) | (1) Bachelor's degree of a University established by law in India or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Government. (2) "O" Level certificate from N.I.E.L.I.T (erstwhile DOEACC) or an equivalent qualification. (3) Minimum speed of 25 words per minute in Hindi typing on computer. Preference to candidates with good knowledge of English typing. |
| 2 and 3 | Samiksha Adhikari (Account) / Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Account) (U.P. Secretariat) | (1) Bachelor's degree in Commerce with Accountancy from a University established by law in India or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Government. (2) "O" Level certificate in Computer Application from an Institute recognised by the Government. (3) Knowledge of Hindi written in Devnagari script. |
| 7 | Store Keeper (U.P. Public Service Commission) | Bachelor's degree from a recognised University. Preferential qualification: experience of maintenance of stores; Commerce graduate preferred. |
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Age Limit
Candidates must have attained 21 years and must not have crossed 40 years on 01 July 2026. They must not have been born earlier than 2nd July 1986 and not later than 01 July 2005. For PH candidates, the maximum age limit is 55 years, meaning they must not have been born before 02 July 1971. Conditions for Chief Minister Fellowship research scholars (as per the Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Relaxation of Age Limit and Weightage for Research Scholars of Chief Minister Fellowship for Competitive Examinations) Rules, 2026): Emergency Commissioned/Short Service Commissioned Officers whose Army service has been extended for rehabilitation may apply for age relaxation only if they obtain a certificate from the competent authority of the Army, Navy or Air Force that their service has been extended for rehabilitation and no disciplinary action is pending, and submit a written undertaking to get
| Category | Age Limit And Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General | Minimum 21 years, maximum 40 years on 01 July 2026 (born between 02 July 1986 and 01 July 2005) |
| SC/ST/OBC of U.P., Skilled players of U.P. of Classified Games, State Govt. Employees of U.P. (including teachers/staff of the Basic Shiksha Parishad of U.P. and Government Aided Madhyamik Vidyalayas of U.P.) | Upper age limit greater by 5 years (not born before 2nd July 1981) |
| Persons with Disabilities (PH) of U.P. | Upper age limit greater by 15 years (maximum age 55 years, not born before 02 July 1971) |
| Emergency Commissioned Officers / Short Service Commissioned Officers / Ex-Army Personnel of U.P. | Upper age limit greater by 3 years plus the period of service rendered in the Army |
| Research Scholars of Chief Minister Fellowship Programme | Relaxation of up to 3 years in the maximum age limit: 1 year for 01 year tenure, 2 years for 02 years tenure, 3 years for 03 years or more tenure |
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Application Fee
The fee for the Preliminary Examination depends on the category. The fee must be paid online through SBI MOPS (Net Banking, Card Payments or Other Payment Modes) by the last date and time fixed. The application is accepted only after the fee is paid. Candidates declared successful in the Preliminary Examination must fill another application form for the Main Examination and pay the following fee:
| Category | Exam Fee | Online Processing Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved / Economically Weaker Sections / Other Backward Classes | Rs. 100/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 125/- |
| Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes | Rs. 40/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 65/- |
| Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) | NIL | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 40/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 65/- |
| Dependents of the Freedom Fighters / Women / Skilled Player | According to their original category |
Main Examination Fee
| Category | Exam Fee | Online Processing Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (General), Economically Weaker Sections, Other Backward Classes and candidates of other states | Rs. 200/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 225/- |
| Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates of U.P. | Rs. 80/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 105/- |
| Physically Handicapped candidates of U.P. | Exempted | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| Ex-Army Personnel of U.P. | Rs. 80/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 105/- |
| D.F.F. of U.P. / Women / Skilled Player of U.P. | According to their original category |
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Salary
The notification states that the posts included in this examination carry a pay scale of 29200-64700 (Level-5) to 47600-151100 (Level-8). The pay level for each individual post is not specified in the provided notification.
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Selection Process
Preliminary Examination: Held at various centres in the districts of U.P. to select candidates for the Main (Written) Examination. Objective type, with negative marking. Main (Written) Examination: Only candidates declared successful in the Preliminary Examination are admitted. Candidates must fill a fresh application form and pay the Main Examination fee, and must appear against the same Roll No. allotted for the Preliminary Examination. Selection is made on the basis of total marks obtained in the Main (Written) Examination. Document verification and medical examination: Candidates must submit a hard copy of their online application with self-attested copies of marksheets and certificates when asked. Selected candidates must undergo a medical examination as required under the Rules. On the basis of the Preliminary Examination result, candidates equal to fifteen times the number of vaca
UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Exam Pattern and Syllabus
General Studies (Objective Type): 1. General Science, 2. History of India, 3. Indian National Movement, 4. Indian Polity, Economy and Culture, 5. Indian Agriculture, Commerce and Trade, 6. Population, Ecology and Urbanisation (in Indian context), 7. World Geography and Geography and Natural Resources of India, 8. Current National and International Important Events, 9. General Intelligentsia, 10. Special Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture, Industry, Trade, Living and Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh. General Hindi (Objective Type): (1) Opposites (10 words), (2) Sentences and Correction in framing (10 sentences), (3) One word for several words (10 words), (4) Same uses and same nature words (10 words), (5) A Noun as defined by an adjective and an adjective (10 words), (6) Synonymous words (10 words). Paper-1, General Studies-I: Indian History, Art and Culture: Indian Cul
Preliminary Examination Pattern
| Paper Name | General Studies And General Hindi Genera |
|---|---|
| Type of Paper | Objective type |
| Number of Papers | One (01) |
| Number of Questions | 200 (General Studies 140 and General Hindi 60) |
| Marks per Question | One (01) |
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
| Duration | 3 hours (03:00) |
| Negative Marking | One third (0.33) of the marks assigned to the question for each wrong answer. More than one answer is treated as wrong. No penalty for a blank answer. |
Main (Written) Examination Pattern
| Paper | Subject And Pattern | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-1 | General Studies-I, traditional type. 20 questions: 10 short-answer questions (8 marks each, 75 words) and 10 long-answer questions (12 marks each, 125 words) | 200 | 3 hours |
| Paper-2 | General Studies-II, traditional type. 20 questions: 10 short-answer (8 marks each, 75 words) and 10 long-answer (12 marks each, 125 words) | 200 | 3 hours |
| Paper-3 | General Hindi and Writing, traditional type. 8 questions, some with internal options. Marks for each question are shown against it in the syllabus. | 200 | 3 hours |
| Paper-4 | Hindi Essay, traditional type. Two essays: first essay 80 marks (800 words) and second essay 120 marks (1200 words) | 200 | 3 hours |
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- 1Candidates must apply online through the O.T.R. based system. Applications sent through any other medium are not accepted. The online application is completed in four stages.
- 2It is mandatory to complete One Time Registration (O.T.R.) and obtain an O.T.R. number before applying.
- 3Candidates without an O.T.R. number must obtain it from https://otr.pariksha.nic.in at least 72 hours before submitting the online application.
- 4Only after obtaining the O.T.R. number can a candidate apply through https://uppsc.up.nic.in.
- 5First Stage: On the Commission's website, click "ALL NOTIFICATIONS/ADVERTISEMENTS" and open the online advertisement (User Instructions, View Advertisement, Apply). Click "Apply" and then "Authenticate with O.T.R." and tick "Yes" or "No" for "Have You Completed Your O.T.R. Registration". If "Yes", enter the O.T.R. number, click "Proceed", and authenticate through the O.T.P. received on the registered mobile number/email ID or the O.T.R. password. Personal details from the O.T.R. are displayed automatically, and the candidate fills only the essential qualification required for the post. If "No", first obtain the O.T.R. number from the O.T.R. portal and then continue.
- 6Second Stage: The Applicant Dashboard is displayed. Click "Submit Details" under "Application Part-2" against the applied post. The permanent and correspondence address and application form appear from the O.T.R., along with the preferential qualifications for the post. Choose Yes or No against each preferential qualification.
- 7Third Stage: In the "Fee Confirmation Window", click "Yes" in front of "Proceed for fee payment". The SBI MOPS page opens with three modes of payment: Net Banking, Card Payments and Other Payment Modes. After payment, a "Payment Transaction Slip" is displayed and should be printed using the Printer Icon. If payment fails, log in through "Candidate Dashboard Login" with the O.T.R. number, authenticate, and click "Pending Payment" to pay the fee.
- 8Fourth Stage: The application form is displayed on screen and its print should be taken and kept safely, as it must be produced in the Commission's office if any discrepancy arises. After applying, a candidate can modify the qualification details of the applied post only once through "Candidate Dashboard Login", until the last date for correction/modification.
- 9On the final application page there is a Declaration. Clicking "I do not agree" drops the application. A Preview is available before final submission, and a successful submission report can be printed.
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment (501 Posts) Expert Analysis
Ye notification aspirants ke liye ek achha mauka hai kyunki salary band aur career growth dono hi attractive hain. Online mode se process fast hota hai, lekin competition kaafi tough rehne ki sambhavna hai.
Who Should Apply UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment (501 Posts)
Jo candidates 21-30 saal ke beech hain, graduation complete kar chuke hain aur analytical skills strong hain, unke liye ye post perfect hai.
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment (501 Posts) Preparation Tips
1. Previous year UPPSC papers ko detail se solve karein, especially General Studies aur Reasoning. 2. Time management practice karein, mock tests ke through speed aur accuracy improve karein. 3. Interview ke liye current affairs aur state specific issues par daily news reading habit banayein.
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment (501 Posts) Salary Insights
Rs 21,700-69,100 ka salary band State Level clerical jobs se kaafi behtar hai, aur promotion ke saath senior administrative roles tak jaane ki growth prospects bhi strong hain.
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment (501 Posts) Job Profile
RO/ARO ka kaam field inspections, report preparation aur compliance monitoring hota hai. Daily tasks me site visits, data analysis aur senior officers ko recommendations dena shamil hai. Experience ke saath senior supervisory positions tak promotion mil sakta hai.
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment (501 Posts) Selection Strategy
Preliminary exam me objective type questions par focus karein, especially General Studies, Reasoning aur Quantitative Aptitude. Interview ke liye communication skills aur job specific knowledge ko polish karein, kyunki personality test bhi selection ka ek important part hai.
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the total number of vacancies announced for UPPSC Recruitment 2026?
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced a total of 501 vacancies for Samiksha Adhikari, Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari, Manager, Care-Taker, and other various posts under advertisement number A-4/E-1/2026.
When does the online application process start and end?
The online application process commences on 26 October 2026 and the last date for submission of online applications and fee payment is 26 November 2026.
What is the age limit required to apply for these posts?
Candidates must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have crossed the age of 40 years as of July 01, 2026. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories.
What is the essential educational qualification for Samiksha Adhikari?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university, an 'O' Level certificate from DOEACC society or equivalent, and a minimum typing speed in Hindi.
Is One Time Registration (O.T.R.) mandatory before applying?
Yes, it is mandatory to complete One Time Registration (O.T.R.) and obtain an O.T.R. number at least 72 hours before submitting the online application form.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for Unreserved, Economically Weaker Sections, and Other Backward Classes candidates is Rs. 125/-.
What is the selection process for UPPSC Samiksha Adhikari Recruitment?
The selection process comprises a Preliminary Examination, a Main (Written) Examination, followed by Document Verification for qualified candidates.
Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?
Yes, candidates from other states can apply, but they will be treated under the unreserved category as reservation benefits are restricted to original residents of Uttar Pradesh.
What is the salary scale offered for these positions?
The salary ranges from the pay scale of 29200-64700 (level-5) up to 47600-151100 (level-8) depending on the specific post.
Where can I apply for the UPPSC Various Posts Online Form 2026?
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official UPPSC website at https://uppsc.up.nic.in by using the provided application links.
How can I apply for UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 501 Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari, Manager and More Posts?
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 501 Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari, Manager and More Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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