The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025. This test is mandatory for candidates aspiring to appear in various Group ‘B’ and ‘C’ recruitments conducted by UPSSSC. Eligible candidates can apply online from 14 May 2025 to 17 June 2025. This is a crucial examination that opens the gateway for numerous government job opportunities in Uttar Pradesh. Below are detailed instructions about the eligibility criteria, important dates, exam pattern, syllabus, and application process for UPSSSC PET 2025.
UPSSSC PET 2025 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Exam Name | UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 |
| Exam Level | State-Level |
| Qualification Required | 10th Class (High School) |
| Mode of Examination | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 02 May 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 14 May 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 17 June 2025 (till 11:59 PM)
- Application Correction: Up to 24 June 2025
- Exam Date: To be announced soon
- Admit Card: To be released soon
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹185/- |
| SC / ST | ₹95/- |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹25/- |
| Payment Mode | Online or SBI Challan |
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government rules.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the 10th Class (High School) exam from a recognized board in India.
UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2025
- Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen & Paper)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: ¼ marks deducted per wrong answer
- Total Marks: 100
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Indian History | 05 |
| Indian National Movement | 05 |
| Geography | 05 |
| Indian Economy | 05 |
| Constitution & Public Administration | 05 |
| General Science | 05 |
| Elementary Arithmetic | 05 |
| General English | 05 |
| Logic & Reasoning | 05 |
| General Hindi | 05 |
| General Awareness | 10 |
| Unseen Passage (Hindi) | 10 |
| Graph Interpretation | 10 |
| Current Affairs | 10 |
| Tabulation | 10 |
| Grand Total | 100 Marks |
Selection Process
- Written Examination (Preliminary Eligibility Test)
- Merit List (For various recruitments based on PET scores)
Also Read:- BPSSC Forest Range Officer Recruitment 2025
How to Apply for UPSSSC PET 2025?
- Visit the official website: upsssc.gov.in.
- Navigate to “Notifications/Advertisements” and select “UPSSSC PET 2025”.
- Register with basic details and get your login credentials.
- Log in and complete the application form.
- Upload required scanned documents (photo, signature, ID proof, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online or through SBI Challan.
- Verify all details and submit the form.
- Print out the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
| Content | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Full Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – UPSSSC PET 2025
Q1. What is UPSSSC PET Exam?
Ans: Preliminary Eligibility Test is a qualifying exam for Group B & C recruitments by UPSSSC.
Q2. Who can apply for UP PET 2025?
Ans: Candidates who have passed the 10th Class exam and are between 18-40 years can apply.
Q3. What is the last date to apply online?
Ans: The last date is 17 June 2025 (11:59 PM).
Q4. Is there negative marking in UPSSSC PET 2025?
Ans: Yes, ¼ marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Q5. How many questions are there in UP PET Exam?
Ans: There will be 100 questions carrying 1 mark each.
