UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2026 - Exam Pattern and Preparation Tips

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
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Overview

UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2026 provides the subject-wise topics, exam pattern, marks distribution, and preparation guidance for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) used as a screening test for Group B and Group C posts in Uttar Pradesh. This guide outlines the exam structure, key topics, and study approach to help aspirants prepare effectively for the PET.

Total Vacancies

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Age Limit

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Age Details

Age details

  • Age limits are not specified in this summary. Please consult the official UPSSSC notifications for each post to determine the exact age criteria.

Eligibility

Eligibility details

  • Educational qualifications and eligibility can vary by post for UPSSSC recruitment notifications that follow PET. The PET itself serves as a screening test to determine eligibility for multiple Group B and Group C positions. For accurate post-specific requirements, refer to the official UPSSSC notifications for each recruitment.

Important Dates

Application Start

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Application End

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Date Details

Important dates

  • Updated information: September 18, 2026 at 12:52 PM. The exact application start and end dates are not specified in this summary. For precise timelines, refer to the official UPSSSC PET notification.

Application Fees

Application fees

  • Details about application fees, including category-wise exemptions, are not provided here. Check the official notification for the precise fee structure and any concessions.

How to Apply

Preparation and exam insights

  • Exam pattern: 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 2 hours, with a negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer.
  • Pattern focuses on general awareness, history, geography, economy, polity, science, language, reasoning, and data interpretation.
  • Prioritize high-weightage areas such as Current Affairs, General Awareness, Passage Analysis, Graph Interpretation, and Table Interpretation (together accounting for a significant portion of marks).
  • Build a subject-wise study plan spanning 15 sections, and practice data interpretation regularly.
  • Use NCERT-based sources as a foundation, and attempt regular mock tests to build speed and accuracy.
  • Given negative marking, practice and strategic answering are essential.

Practice & Preparation

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The "UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2026 - Exam Pattern and Preparation Tips" is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC).

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