The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released a recruitment notification for Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi) posts. A total of 722 vacancies have been announced under Advertisement No. 08-Exam/2026. Online applications will open from 04 June 2026 and close on 24 June 2026. Candidates who have passed Intermediate (10+2) and hold a valid PET-2025 Score Card are eligible to apply through upsssc.gov.in.
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date : 04 June 2026
- Online Apply Last Date : 24 June 2026
- Last Date for Fee Reconciliation & Application Modification : 01 July 2026
- Exam Date : Not Released Yet
- Admit Card : Before Exam
- Result Date : Not Released Yet
Application Fee
- All Categories : ₹25/- (Online Processing Fee)
- Payment Mode : Online (UPI / Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / SBI e-Challan)
Age Limit
(As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 40 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per rules.
Eligibility Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Excise Constable | Intermediate or equivalent examination recognized by the Board of Secondary Education, Uttar Pradesh. Must have appeared in and qualified Preliminary Eligibility Test-2025 (PET-2025) with valid Score Card. |
Post Details
| Post Name | Category-wise Vacancy | Special Selection | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excise Constable | UR-246, SC-128, ST-12, OBC-165, EWS-61 | 110 | 722 |
Selection Process
Selection for UPSSSC Excise Constable 2026 will be done in the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on normalized PET-2025 score (candidates with zero or negative marks are not eligible)
- Main Written Examination — 100 MCQ questions, 2 hours, 0.25 negative marking per wrong answer
- Part 1 (85 Marks): GK, History, Geography, Polity, Science, Current Affairs, Data Interpretation, UP Excise Laws
- Part 2 (15 Marks): Computer & Information Technology
- Physical Standards Test (Qualifying):
- Male: Height 167.6 cm, Chest 80–85 cm
- Female: Height 152 cm (General) / 147 cm (SC/ST), Weight minimum 45 kg
- Physical Efficiency Test (Qualifying):
- Male: 4.8 km run in 25 minutes
- Female: 2.4 km run in 14 minutes
- Final merit based on Main Written Exam marks only
How To Apply Online for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Visit the official website upsssc.gov.in
- Login using PET-2025 Registration Number and OTP received on registered mobile/email
- Verify auto-filled details (photo and signature from PET-2025)
- Fill remaining application details — personal info, qualification, category, horizontal reservation
- Pay ₹25 processing fee through online mode
- Submit the application form
- Take printout of the final submitted application for future reference
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Questions & Answers for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026
Q1. When will the application process start?
A1. Online applications will begin from 04 June 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
A2. The last date to submit the online application form is 24 June 2026. The last date for fee reconciliation and application modification is 01 July 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for UPSSSC Excise Constable 2026?
A3. Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 40 Years (Age calculated as on 01 July 2026)
Q4. What is the eligibility for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026?
A4. Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) or an equivalent exam recognized by the UP Board. Additionally, qualifying PET-2025 with a valid Score Card is mandatory. Candidates securing zero or negative marks in PET-2025 are not eligible. For complete details, refer to the official notification.