UTTAR PRADESH PSC PCS Eligibility Criteria

There are multiple factors that make up the UTTAR PRADESH PSC PCS eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria are mentioned in the official recruitment notification released by UPPSC.

PCS Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualification

A candidate must fulfill all the below mentioned educational qualifications to appear for the examination. It is important to remember that the UPPSC admit cards will be issued only for eligible candidates. 

  • The candidate applying for the examination must hold at least a bachelor’s degree which is relevant to the post, from a recognized university approved by state or central government.
  • Candidates in their final semester or waiting for the results to be declared can also apply for the exam. However, they shall have to submit their final semester scorecard during the Detailed Application Form (DAF) submission.

Apart from the above-mentioned requirements, There are some specific requirements pertaining to certain posts. The candidate’s CGPA or percentage doesn’t matter, but the candidate must hold a UG or PG degree in the particular field.

PostRequired Educational Qualification 
A candidate who has applied for post in District Basic Shiksha Adhikari, Associate DIOS and Other equivalent administrative posts, District Administrative OfficerThe candidate must hold any postgraduate degree
A candidate who has applied for Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer of transport, Law officer or Mandi ParishadThe candidate must hold bachelor’s degree or postgraduate degree in law
District Audit OfficerThe candidate must hold bachelor’s degree in Commerce
District Cane OfficerThe candidate must hold bachelor’s degree in agriculture
Veterinary and Welfare officerThe candidate must hold degree either in B.V.Sc. and A.H or any equivalent degree
Account and Audit Officer (Mandi Parishad)The candidate must hold a degree in Commerce with Accountancy
Senior Sugarcane Development InspectorThe candidate must hold a masters degree(PG) in Agriculture Science and the CCC Certificate
Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-I)/Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade-II)The candidate must hold either bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Science with Physics or Mechanical Engineering as one subject.
District Programme OfficerA bachelor’s degree (Sociology/ Social Science/ Home Science/ Social Work)
Assistant Labour CommissionerDegree in Arts with Sociology or Economics as a subjectDegree in Commerce/ Law
Senior Lecturer, DIETB.Ed with Postgraduate Degree
Designated Officer/ Food Safety OfficerPostgraduate in chemistry
District Probation OfficerA postgraduate degree in any related subject
Statistical officerPostgraduate in Mathematics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Statistics/ Agricultural Statistics
Labour Enforcement OfficerUndergraduate or postgraduate in any relevant field
Extension Service Officer Group-2B.Sc or B.Sc. AgriPost-graduate Diploma Course for at least 15 months
Distt. Horticulture officer GB.Sc Agriculture or B.Sc Horticulture
Tax assessment officerThe candidate must be an Undergraduate in commerce or in Economics
Marketing Officer Secretary Group-II (Mandi Parishad)The candidate must either be an Undergraduate or postgraduate in any relevant subject.

UPPSC PSC Age limit

A candidate must ensure that he/she not only fulfils the educational but also the minimum and maximum age limit barrier to appear for the examination.

The body/board that conducts the examination has set some age limit for the candidates appearing for the exam.

  • Minimum age: A candidate must at least be 21 years old to attend the exam.
  • Maximum age: 40 years

UPPSC PSC 2022: Age Relaxation

A candidate is also provided with a few years of age relaxation if he/she belongs to any of the reserved categories.

categoryAge RelaxationMaximum Age limit
OBC5 years of age relaxation45 years
ST5 years of age relaxation45 years
SC5 years of age relaxation45 years
PwD15 years of age relaxation55 years
Group- ‘B’ posts for the Emergency Commissioned Officers / Short Service Commissioned Officers / Ex-Army Personnel with experience of 5 years5 years of age relaxation45 years
Skilled players of U.P. of Classified Games5 years of age relaxation45 years
State Govt. Employees of U.P. (including Teachers/Staff of Basic Shiksha Parishad and Govt. aided Madhyamik Vidyalayas)5 years of age relaxation45 years

UPPSC PSC 2022: Physical Measurements

The board also follows rigorous physical body measurements of the candidates applying for the exam.

The posts for which physical appearances are measured:

  • Assistant Conservator of Forest
  • Range Forest Officer
  • Dy. Superintendent of Police
  • Superintendent of Jail
  • District Commandant Home Guards
  • Excise Inspector

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