Uttar Pradesh Civil Service Aspirants: Seize the Opportunity with UPPSC PCS Examination 2025

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC), located in Prayagraj, is set to conduct the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination in 2025, offering a gateway to 210 prestigious government officer positions across the state. This comprehensive recruitment drive, detailed in Advertisement No. A-1/E-1/2023, encompasses roles ranging from Deputy Collector to Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) and Range Forest Officer (RFO), marking a significant opportunity for aspiring civil servants.

A Diverse Array of Officer-Level Vacancies:

The UPPSC PCS Examination 2025 aims to fill approximately 200 general recruitment vacancies, alongside 10 positions for Assistant Conservator of Forest. The exam provides a pathway to a multitude of key administrative roles, including:

Law and Order: Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Superintendent Jail, Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport), District Probation Officer, District Administrative Officer, Deputy Jailor.
Revenue and Finance: Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax), Treasury Officer/Accounts Officer (Treasury), Commercial Tax Officer, Naib Tehsildar, District Saving Officer, Accounts Officer (Nagar Vikas), Passenger/Goods Tax Officer, District Audit (Revenue Audit), Assistant Accounts Officer, (Treasury), Accounts Officer (Local Bodies).
Development and Welfare: Block Development Officer, Cane Inspector and Assistant Sugar Commissioner, District Cane Officer, Executive Officer Grade-I/Assistant Nagar Ayukta, District Basic Education Officer/Associate DIOS & other equivalent Administrative Posts, Assistant Labour Commissioner, District Minority Welfare Officer, Executive Officer (Panchayati Raj), Deputy Secretary (Housing and Urban Planning), District Backward Welfare Officer, District Panchayat Raj Officer, District Social Welfare Officer, Additional District Development Officer (Social Welfare), District Handicapped Welfare Officer, Assistant District Employment Assistance Officer, Regional Employment Officer, District Programme Officer, District Youth Welfare and Pradeshik Vikas Dal Officer, Labour Enforcement Officer, Child Development Project Officer, District Food Marketing Officer.
Industry and Commerce: Assistant Regional Transport Officer, Manager Credit (Small Industries), Manager Marketing and Economic Survey (Small Industries), Assistant Commissioner Industries (Enforcement), Assistant Commissioner Industries, Statistical Officer, Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-1 and Grade-2), Manager, Chemist, Officer on Special Duty (Computer), Law Officer, Information Officer/District Information officer.
Forestry: Assistant Conservator of Forest (A.C.F.), Range Forest Officer (R.F.O.).
Other specialized positions: Senior Lecturer DIET, Area Rationing Officer, Assistant Registrar (Cooperative), Sub Registrar, Food safety Officer, Technical Assistant (Geophysics), Technical Assistant (Geology), Management Officer/Manager(Estate Department).

Eligibility Criteria and Application Process:

To be eligible for the UPPSC PCS Examination 2025, candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as of July 1, 2025. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories in accordance with government regulations. A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent is the minimum educational qualification, with specific roles requiring specialized qualifications.

The pay scale for these positions ranges from ₹9300-34800 with a Grade Pay of ₹4600 (except Naib Tehsildar whose grade pay is ₹4200) to ₹15600-39100 with a Grade Pay of ₹5400. As per the 7th Pay Commission, these scales are expected to be revised to ₹56100-177500. The pay scale for the Assistant Conservator of Forest is ₹9300/-34800/- Grade Pay – ₹4800/-, (7th CPC Pay Level-8 pay matrix ₹47600-151100/-) Group “B”, Gazetted.

The application fee is ₹125 for general candidates, ₹65 for SC/ST candidates, and ₹25 for PH candidates, payable online.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the official UPPSC recruitment website between February 20, 2025, and March 24, 2025.

For comprehensive details, including instructions, syllabus, and the online application link, candidates are advised to visit the Notification Section on the UPPSC website: https://uppsc.up.nic.in.