The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the recruitment notification of 722 Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi) vacancies. The commission has invited online applications for direct recruitment to the post of Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi) under Group ‘C’ (Ministerial, Non-Gazetted) cadre, for which the online application window will be opened from 4th to 24th June 2026 at the official website www.upsssc.gov.in.
UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 Out
This is a great opportunity for candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and wish to join the Excise Department of Uttar Pradesh. The selection will be based on a written main examination, physical measurement, and physical fitness test.
| UPSSSC Excise Constable Vacancy 2026- Overview | |
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post | Excise Constable (आबकारी सिपाही) |
| Vacancies | 722 |
| Category | Group ‘C’ – Ministerial, Non-Gazetted |
| Advt No. | 08-Exam/2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 4th to 24th June 2026 |
| Selection Process | Mains Written Exam, Document Verification |
| PET Scores | PET 2025 |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh (UP) |
| Salary/ Pay Scale | Rs. 19,900/- to Rs. 63,200/- (pay level 2) |
| Official Website | www.upsssc.gov.in |
UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
The dates for submission of online application forms have been announced along with the official notification PDF. The link to apply online for 722 vacancies will be activated on 4th June 2026 and the last date shall be 24th June 2026.
| Events | Dates |
| Official Notification Release Date | 6th April 2026 |
| Online Application Starting Date | 4th June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 24th June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Reconciliation & Application Correction | 1st July 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
UPSSSC Excise Constable Vacancy 2026
A total of 722 vacancies for Excise Constable posts are available under the Office of Excise Commissioner, UP, Prayagraj for General and Special Recruitment. The category-wise breakup is as follows:
| Type of Recruitment | Category | Vacancies |
| General Recruitment | UR | 246 |
| SC | 128 | |
| ST | 12 | |
| OBC | 165 | |
| EWS | 61 | |
| Special Recruitment | SC | 46 |
| ST | 14 | |
| OBC | 50 | |
| Total | 722 | |
UPSSSC Excise Constable Notification 2026 PDF
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow, has released a detailed notification pdf (Advt No 08-Exam/2026) for the post of Excise Constable (आबकारी सिपाही). This notification has been released for a total of 722 vacancies under the Office of the Excise Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj. Go through the official notification pdf and check all details carefully.
UP Excise Constable Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must be eligible in terms of the criteria as mentioned in the official notification pdf, the same is also discussed below.
Educational Qualification
The candidates must have passed the Intermediate (Class 12th) examination from the UP Board of Secondary Education or an equivalent examination recognised by the government.
Desirable Qualification
Candidates who have served in the Pradeshik Sena (Territorial Army) for at least two years, or who hold an NCC ‘B’ Certificate, will be given preference in case of equal merit.
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)
The minimum age to apply for UP Excise Constable vacancy 2026, the candidats must be of more than 18 years and less than of 40 years old. Age relaxation for the reserved category will be provided as per government rules.
UPSSSC Excise Constable Application Fee
Fee can be paid via Credit Card / Debit Card / Internet Banking / UPI or SBI e-Challan. No other mode of payment is accepted.
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total Fee |
| UR | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| OBC | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| SC | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| ST | Nil | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
How to Fill Out the UPSSSC Excise Constable Application Form 2026?
If you wish to apply for the UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026, you must complete the application process correctly. Candidates must fill out their Online Application Form with accurate personal, educational, and category-related information. Furthermore, it is mandatory to apply before the deadline of June 24, 2026, to avoid any technical issues.
The entire application process is conducted online, and logging in using your PET-2025 registration details is mandatory.
- Open the UPSSSC official website in any web browser and navigate to the “Live Advertisement” section on the homepage.
- Click on Advertisement Number 08-Pariksha/2026 and log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number and OTP.
- Upon logging in, your personal information will be auto-populated; however, you must accurately enter your educational qualifications, such as your Intermediate (10+2) details.
- The photograph and signature uploaded during the PET-2025 registration will appear automatically; no changes can be made to them at this stage.
- Fill in additional details such as post preferences and extra qualifications (e.g., NCC/Territorial Army), accept the declaration, and click on “Save and Submit.”
- Pay the application fee online; after the application has been successfully submitted, download the form and keep a printout safe for your records.
UPSSSC Excise Constable 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for the recruitment of Excise Constable post consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination (Main Exam): Objective MCQ-based written test (100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours). Shortlisting based on PET-2025 normalised scores.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Height, Chest, and weight measurements as per prescribed standards.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running test within the stipulated time.
- Document Verification.
UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam Pattern 2026
- The Written Examination will have a single question paper comprising 100 objective-type (MCQ) questions carrying 100 marks
- Time duration of the exam is 2 hours (120 minutes).
- There is a provision of negative marking (¼ mark deducted) for each wrong answer.
| Parts | Subjects | No. of Questions |
| Part-1 | History of India & Indian National Movement | 05 |
| Geography of India and the World | 05 | |
| Economic and Social Development of India | 10 | |
| Indian Polity and Indian Constitution | 10 | |
| General Science and Technology | 05 | |
| Environmental Ecology and Disaster Management | 05 | |
| Current Events of National and International Importance | 05 | |
| Data Interpretation | 10 | |
| Important Legal Provisions & Policies Related to Excise in UP | 10 | |
| Part-2 | Computer & Information Technology – Concepts, Development & Innovation | 15 |
| Part-3 | General Information Related to the State of Uttar Pradesh | 20 |
| Total | 100 | |


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