UPSSSC PET 2026 application
Preliminary Eligibility Test for UPSSSC Group C posts: one offline objective paper, 100 questions, 2 hours, 1/4 negative marking; score valid 3 years. The advertisement gives no photo or signature size (the form is filled from the One Time Registration); no typing test.
Current cycle: 2026 notice Checked in the official notice
Source: UPSSSC Advertisement No. 16-Exam/2026 (vigyapan sankhya-16-pariksha/2026), Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET)-2026, published 01-08-2026; apply 03-08-2026 to 01-09-2026, corrections till 08-09-2026 · last checked 13 Nov 2026
Change history (1)
- — Added from the official notice.
Can I apply?
| Age | 18–40 years on 01-07-2026 |
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| Education | Class 10 |
| Age relaxation | PwBD +15 years |
| Final-year students | Cannot apply |
Fill the form: upload sizes
| Photo | The PET-2026 advertisement gives no photo or signature size. Candidates log in with their One Time Registration (O.T.R.) number and the OTR details appear in the form automatically (p.3, para 5(a)); photo and signature specs belong to the separate OTR system, not this advertisement. |
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| Signature | No size found in the official notification yet. Use the image resizer with the numbers from your form. |
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Form-filling checklist
Form-filling checklist
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Gather documents: upload with the application
- No document upload is listed; the form is filled from the One Time Registration (O.T.R.) details plus intermediate, marital status, EWS, UP state employee, dependent of freedom fighter, ex-serviceman, outstanding sportsperson, disability and extra age relaxation details
Bring to document verification
- High School (or equivalent) certificate: the only accepted proof of date of birth
- Self-attested copies of marksheets, certificates and degree for age and education, when asked
- Printout of the submitted application form, when asked
- Records supporting any extra age relaxation claimed (service rules, government order or court order)
Study
Questions
What is the photo size for UPSSSC PET?
The PET-2026 advertisement gives no photo or signature size. Candidates log in with their One Time Registration (O.T.R.) number and the OTR details appear in the form automatically (p.3, para 5(a)); photo and signature specs belong to the separate OTR system, not this advertisement.
What is the age limit for UPSSSC PET?
18–40 years on 01-07-2026. Check your own eligibility
Can final-year students apply for UPSSSC PET?
No. The notice requires the qualification to be complete by its cut-off date.
Where do these numbers come from?
From the official notice: UPSSSC Advertisement No. 16-Exam/2026 (vigyapan sankhya-16-pariksha/2026), Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET)-2026, published 01-08-2026; apply 03-08-2026 to 01-09-2026, corrections till 08-09-2026 (2026). Always confirm with the notice for your cycle before submitting.