The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has officially released the Mains Admit Card for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services examination under Advertisement No. A-1/E-1/2025. With 210 vacancies up for grabs, including prestigious roles such as Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, and Block Development Officer, candidates must prepare for the final stages of this competitive recruitment process.
Important Examination Schedule
The Mains examination is set to commence on March 29, 2026, and will conclude on April 1, 2026. Aspirants should note that the examination will consist of 8 descriptive papers with no optional subjects involved. Maintaining strict adherence to the session timings—9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for the morning session and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the afternoon session—is crucial for a smooth examination experience.
How to Download UPPSC Mains Hall Ticket 2026
Follow these steps to retrieve your admit card directly from the official portal:
- Visit the official UPPSC website at www.uppsc.up.nic.in.
- Navigate to the Recruitment Dashboard on the homepage.
- Find and select the link labeled “Click Here to Download Admit Card for Advt. No. A-1/E-1/2025, Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Mains) Exam-2025”.
- On the right-hand side of the page, click the “Download Admit Card” button.
- You will be redirected to the secure login page.
- Enter your OTR (One Time Registration) Number and Date of Birth accurately.
- Click the “Download Admit Card” button to view your document.
- Download the file and secure a clear printout for the examination day.
Candidates can also access the direct link here: Download UPPSC Mains Admit Card 2026 - Click Here
Exam Overview and Structure
| Exam Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Number of Papers | General Hindi, Essay, General Studies I, II, III, IV, V, VI |
| Duration of Exam | 4 Days |
| Session | Morning (9:30-12:30), Afternoon (2:00-5:00) |
| Maximum Marks | Total 1500 (Hindi/Essay: 150 each; GS Papers: 200 each) |
| Nature of Questions | Descriptive |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Optional Subject | None |
Checklist: Documents to Carry
Ensure you have the following items ready to avoid any issues at the exam center:
- A clear printed copy of your admit card.
- A valid government-issued photo ID (original).
- Recent passport-sized photographs for verification.
Papers in Mains Examination
- General Hindi
- Essay
- General Studies I
- General Studies II
- General Studies III
- General Studies IV
- General Studies V
- General Studies VI
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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