The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) published a UKPSC PCS Notification PDF for recruiting candidates for 189 vacancies for the civil service exam. UKPSC has released the UKPSC PCS Exam Date 2024 through UKPSC Exam Calendar 2024. UKPSC has released the notice regarding the UKPSC Prelims new exam date. Uttarakhand Combined State (Civil) Senior Subordinate Services Preliminary Examination 2024 will be held on 14th July 2024. Candidates can check the complete exam schedule from the article.
UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2024- Exam Highlights
The civil services examination is conducted in offline mode, the exam is mainly conducted for the civil services posts in Uttarakhand. Candidates who are interested in the released vacancies can visit the official website to fill out the application form for UKPSC PCS Vacancy 2024. A glimpse of the recruitment drive is provided here in the table below.
UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2024- Overview | |
Organization | Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) |
Posts | Civil Services (Group A & B posts) |
Exam Name | Uttarakhand Combined State (Civil) Senior Subordinate Services Examination |
Vacancies | 189 |
Category | Government Jobs |
Mode of Application | Online |
UKPSC PCS Exam Date 2024 | 14th July 2024 |
Selection Process | Prelims Mains Interview Document Verification |
Job Location | Uttarakhand |
Official Website | www.psc.uk.gov.in |
UKPSC PCS Exam Date 2024 Out
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has made announcement regarding the new exam date for the Uttarakhand Combined State (Civil) Senior Subordinate Services Examination 2024. Due to unavoidable reasons, the UKPSC PCS Preliminary exam has been changed. Before the exam was scheduled for 07th July 2024, now the UKPSC Prelims Exam will be held on 14th July 2024. The UKPSC PCS Mains exam will held from 16th to 19th November 2024 for the prelims-qualified candidates. Candidates can check complete exam details including exam date, exam timing, exam venue etc from their respective admit card.
UKPSC Notification 2024- Important Dates
The UKPSC 2024 Notification has specified various dates for the important events of the Uttarakhand civil service examination. As per the UKPSC Exam Calendar 2024, the UKPSC PCS Prelims Exam 2024 is going to be held on 14th July 2024. Candidates can check the complete exam schedule from the below table.
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024- Important Dates | |
Events | Dates |
Short Notification Release Date | 13th March 2024 |
Official Detailed Notification Release Date | 14th March 2024 |
Online Registration Start Date | 14th March 2024 |
Online Registration End Date | 3rd April 2024 (11:59 pm) |
Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 3rd April 2024 (11:59 pm) |
Application Form Correction Window | 9th to 18th April 2024 (11:59 pm) |
UKPSC Prelims Admit Card 2024 | First week of July 2024 |
UKPSC PCS Prelims Exam 2024 | 14th July 2024 (Sunday) |
UKPSC PCS Mains Exam 2024 | 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th November 2024 |
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 PDF
To fill out various Group A and Group B posts through the civil services examination, an official advertisement was published on 14th March 2024 on the official website of Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC). The candidates will get information regarding eligibility requirements, online registration dates, pay scale, application fees, and more details in the official notification pdf. For the convenience of candidates, the direct link to download the UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 is shared here after this paragraph.
UKPSC PCS 2024 Notification-Download PDF
UKPSC PSC Vacancy 2024
A total of 189 vacancies for various departments are released through the UKPSC 2024 Notification, out of which 53 vacancies are for State Tax Officers and 58 for Deputy Educational Officers/Staff Officers/Law Officers.
UKPSC PSC Vacancy 2024 | ||
Serial No. | Posts | No. of Vacancies |
1. | Executive Officer, District Panchayat | 1 |
2. | Assistant Divisional Transport Officer | 1 |
3. | Deputy Collector | 9 |
4. | Deputy Superintendent of Police | 17 |
5. | District Village Industries Officer 7 | 6 |
6. | District Panchayat Raj Officer | 1 |
7. | District Commandant, Home Guards | 58 |
8. | Deputy Educational Officer/Staff Officer/Law Officer | 5 |
9. | Probation Officer | 1 |
10. | State Tax Officer | 53 |
11. | Finance Officer/ Treasury Officer | 14 |
12. | Assistant Commissioner, State Tax | 16 |
13. | Assistant Municipal Commissioner/ Executive Officer | 7 |
Total | 189 |
UKPSC PCS 2024 Apply Online
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) started accepting the online application form for the civil services examination on 14th March 2024. The candidates will only be able to fill out the application form through online mode which is available at the official website of the exam conducting authorities. The candidates must carefully read the guidelines mentioned in the advertisement notification and on the application form before starting to fill out the online form. The candidates must complete the application form by filling out the relevant information before 3rd April 2024 (11:59 pm). The direct link to apply easily for the UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2024 is shared here with candidates.
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 Apply Online Link (Inactive)
Steps to Apply Online for UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2024
The UKPSC PCS application forms will be accepted online mode through the official website of UKPSC. Candidates can follow the below step-by-step process to apply online for UKPSC PCS Vacancy 2024.
Step 1: Visit the official website of the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) at www.psc.uk.gov.in / www.ukpsc.net.in.
Step 2: Go to the Announcement Section on the left side of the Homepage then click on the link that reads “Online Application For Uttarakhand Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Services Exam-2024”.
Step 3: A new page is displayed on the screen, Fill out the registration form by providing personal details, contact details and creating a password for login, and clicking on the submit button.
Step 4: After completion of the registration process tab on ‘Click here to login’ and enter your mobile number/ email ID and password.
Step 5: On the page of the educational details, fill in the details of your high school, intermediate, graduation, and other education details and click on Continue.
Step 6: Upload your recently scanned colored passport-size photographs and signature in the prescribed format.
Step 7: Pay the application fee as per category through the online payment methods and click on the submit button.
Step 8: Download and take a printout of the UKPSC PCS Application form for future reference.
UKPSC 2024 Notification Application Fees
The candidates who belong to scheduled caste/scheduled tribe or PwBD categories have to pay Rs. 60 while filling out the application form for the Uttarakhand civil service examination as specified in the UKPSC Notification 2024.
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 Application Fees | |
Categories | Application Fees |
Unreserved (UR) | Rs. 150/- |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) | |
Other State Candidates | |
ST | Rs. 60/- |
SC | |
PwBD |
UKPSC Notification 2024 Eligibility Criteria
The candidates applying for the civil services examination must fulfill certain age limits and educational qualifications criteria. The eligibility requirements are specified in the UKPSC PCS Notification 2024, candidates must check the eligibility criteria from the notification pdf.
UKPSC PCS Educational Qualifications
There are some minimum educational qualifications to appear for the civil service examination and every candidate must fulfill these minimum qualifications before applying.
- A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university established by law in India is the minimum educational requirement for serial numbers 1 to 7 and 10, 11, and 12 posts.
- For the posts of Deputy Education Officer/Staff Officer/Law Officer a master’s degree is required from an institution established by law in India.
- A post-graduate degree in sociology, applied sociology, or social work from any Indian university established by law, any institution other than one recognized by law as a university, or from any foreign university recognized by the central government, is required for posts as a probation officer.
UKPSC PCS Age Limit (01/07/2024)
The minimum age limit for various UKPSC Group A & Group B posts is 21 years as on 01/07/2024 and must not be born after 1st July 2003, check the upper age limit from the table below.
UKPSC PCS Age Limit | |
Particulars | Age |
Minimum Age | 21 years |
Maximum Age | 42 years |
UKPSC PCS Nationality
The candidates who wish to appear for the Uttarakhand civil services examination must be citizens of India, other requirements related to the nationality of the candidates are specified below.
- citizen of India
- Tibetan refugees arrived in India earlier than 1st January 1962, with the intention of settling there permanently.
- Individuals of Indian origin who have migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or any East African nation, including Kenya, Uganda, or the United Republic of Tanzania.
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 Selection Process
The candidates who want to be appointed for various Group A and Group B posts first have to pass a preliminary examination, selected candidates will appear for the main examination and then an interview will be conducted. After passing all three stages, candidates have to appear for verification of documents in the document verification stage.
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 Selection Process | |
Stages | Names |
Stage I | Prelims Exam |
Stage II | Mains Exam |
Stage III | Interview |
Stage IV | Document Verification |
UKPSC PCS Exam Pattern 2024
For the UKPSC PCS Recruitment 2024, candidates have to appear for prelims and mains examination, the exam pattern for both the exams are different. Before beginning the preparation, candidates must go through the exam pattern for both exams.
UKPSC PCS Prelims Exam Pattern 2024
The UKPSC PCS prelims exam will include two papers for general studies which will include objective-type questions. In Paper I, candidates are evaluated on topics like geography, politics, economics, history, and the environment. Paper II evaluates the aptitude, comprehension, logical thinking, and interpersonal skills of the candidates.
UKPSC PCS Prelims Exam Pattern | ||||
Papers | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Paper I | General Studies | 150 | 150 | 2 hours (120 minutes) |
Paper II | General Studies | 100 | 150 | 2 hours (180 minutes) |
Total | 250 | 300 | 4 hours |
UKPSC PCS Mains Exam Pattern 2024
The UKPSC PCS mains examination will include different papers and the questions asked in all the papers will be subjective-type. For every incorrect answer, 1.5 marks will be deducted and each paper will be for a duration of 3 hours.
UKPSC PCS Mains Exam Pattern | |||
Papers | Subjects | Marks | Duration |
1st | Language | 300 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
2nd | Indian History, National Movement, Social & Culture | 200 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
3rd | Indian Administration, Social Justice & International Relations | 200 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
4th | India & World Geography | 200 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
5th | Economic & Social Development | 200 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
6th | General Science & Technology | 200 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
7th | General Interest & Conduct Science | 200 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
UKPSC PCS Salary 2024
The candidates who gets selected after the Uttarakhand civil services examination are given a good amount of salary which varies according to posts. The salary of a Deputy Collector and Deputy Superintendent of Police gets a basic pay scale of Rs. Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- as per level 10 of pay matrix.
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 Salary | ||
Posts | Pay Scale | Pay Level |
Executive Officer, District Panchayat | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
Assistant Divisional Transport Officer | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
Deputy Collector | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
Deputy Superintendent of Police | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
District Village Industries Officer 7 | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
District Panchayat Raj Officer | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
District Commandant, Home Guards | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
Deputy Education Officer/Staff Officer/Law Officer | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
Probation Officer | Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12,400/- | Level 6 |
State Tax Officer | Rs. 44, 900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/- | Level 7 |
Finance Officer/ Treasury Officer | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
Assistant Commissioner, State Tax | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
Assistant Municipal Commissioner/ Executive Officer | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- | Level 10 |
UKPSC PCS Notification 2024 Syllabus
The syllabus for the UKPSC civil services examination both for prelims and mains exam is provided in the table below. Candidates are advised to prepare each and every topic to achieve a good score and pass the exam.
Subjects | Topics |
Prelims Syllabus | |
General Studies |
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General Aptitude (CSAT) |
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Mains Syllabus | |
Language | General Hindi and English Grammar and Essay. |
Indian History, National Movement, Social & Culture |
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Indian Administration, Social Justice & International Relations |
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India & World Geography |
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Economic & Social Development |
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General Science & Technology |
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General Interest & Conduct Science |
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