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UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam Date 2026 Out, Check Official Schedule (722 Posts)

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced a total of 722 vacancies for Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi) posts under Group ‘C’ (Ministerial, Non-Gazetted) cadre. The online application is over, and the officials will now conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., a Mains Written Exam, for which the UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam Date 2026 has been announced. The mains exam is scheduled to be conducted on 20th September 2026.

UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026- Highlights

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 Exam Date 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
Type of Questions Objective Type (MCQ)
Exam Date 20th September 2026
Number of Questions 100
Duration 2 Hours
Selection Process Mains Written Exam, Physical Exam, and 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
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UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam Date 2026 Out

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission is going to conduct the first stage of the selection process, i.e., a mains written exam for all the eligible candidates who have applied successfully for 722 Excise Constable vacancies. The UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam Date 2026 for the mains exam has been announced officially. The mains exam is scheduled to be conducted on 20th September 2026 in a single shift, i.e., from 10 am to 12 pm.

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UPSSSC Excise Constable Mains Application Fee 2026

Candidates shortlisted for the Main Examination are required to deposit the prescribed examination fee online. The fee varies according to the candidate’s category.

Category Application Fee
Unreserved/Other Backward Classes (OBC) Rs. 200
SC/ST Rs. 80
Divyang Candidates Exempted

UP Excise Constable Recruitment 2026- Important Dates

The mains written exam is scheduled to be conducted on 20th September 2026. Candidates must keep important dates in mind to avoid missing any deadlines.

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 20th September 2026

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). 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 candidates must be between 18 and less than of 40 years old. Age relaxation for the reserved category will be provided as per government rules.

Physical Standard

Gender Height Chest Unexpended Chest Expended
Male 167.6 CMS 80 CMS 85 CMS
Female 152 CMS N/A N/A

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.

  1. Open the UPSSSC official website in any web browser and navigate to the “Live Advertisement” section on the homepage.
  2. Click on Advertisement Number 08-Pariksha/2026 and log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number and OTP.
  3. 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.
  4. The photograph and signature uploaded during the PET-2025 registration will appear automatically; no changes can be made to them at this stage.
  5. 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.”
  6. 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 the Excise Constable post consists of the following stages:

  1. Written Examination (Main Exam): Objective MCQ-based written test (100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours). Shortlisting based on PET-2025 normalised scores.
  2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Height, Chest, and weight measurements as per prescribed standards.
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running test within the stipulated time.
  4. 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
  • The 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

Physical Standard Test

Category Standard
Male – Chest (unexpanded) Minimum 80 cm
Male – Chest (expanded) Minimum 85 cm
Male – Height Minimum 167.6 cm
Female – Weight Minimum 45 kg
Female – Height (General) Minimum 152 cm
Female – Height (SC/ST) Minimum 147 cm

Physical Efficiency Test (Running)

Category Distance Time Limit
Male 4.8 km 25 minutes
Female 2.4 km 14 minutes

UPSSSC Excise Constable Salary 2026

The candidates who will be selected for the post of Excise Constable will receive a salary under the pay scale of Rs. 19,900 – 63,200. In addition to Basic Pay, candidates will be entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other allowances as per UP Government rules applicable to State Government employees.

Post Pay Level  Pay Band
Excise Constable Level 2 Rs. 19,900 – 63,200

FAQs

How many total vacancies are announced in UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026?

A total 722 vacancies are announced for Excise Constable (आबकारी सिपाही) posts under UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026.

What is the selection process UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam?

The selection process for Excise Constable posts includes the Mains Written Exam, Physical Exam and Document Verification.

Is the UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam Date 2026 announced?

Yes, the UPSSSC Excise Constable Exam Date 2026 for the mains exam has been announced for 20th September 2026.

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