The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released Advertisement No. A-5/E-1/2026 dated 04 November 2026 for three separate recruitment examinations: Assistant Architect Planner Examination 2026, Sports Officer Examination 2026 and Programmer Grade-2 Examination 2026.
Through this recruitment drive, UPPSC has announced a total of 25 vacancies across the three posts. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 04 November 2026 to 04 December 2026 through the commission’s official website.
Candidates interested in these government jobs should check the post-wise educational qualifications, vacancy distribution, age requirements and examination details before completing the application process.
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Architect Planner, Sports Officer & Programmer Grade-2 |
| Advt No. | A-5/E-1/2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 04 November 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 04 December 2026 |
| Application Fees | Rs. 225/- (General/OBC/EWS) |
| Mode | Online |
| Vacancies | 25 |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Category | Uttar Pradesh Government Jobs |
| Official Website | https://uppsc.up.nic.in |
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 04 November 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 04 November 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 04 December 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 04 December 2026 |
| Correction / Modification Last Date | 11 December 2026 |
| Examination Date | Notify Later |
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Application Fees
Candidates must pay the examination fee and online processing charges according to their category.
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 225/- |
| SC / ST / ESM | Rs. 105/- |
| PwD Candidates | Rs. 25/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Vacancy Details and Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Architect Planner | 08 | Architecture Degree or equivalent qualification along with a Degree/Diploma in Town and Country Planning or Housing, as prescribed in the notification. Relevant professional experience may also be accepted under specified alternative qualifications. |
| Sports Officer | 16 | Graduation from a recognized university, Diploma in Coaching in the relevant sport from a recognized sports institute and 2 years of coaching experience. |
| Programmer Grade-2 | 01 | Bachelor’s Degree, Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science or DOE ‘A’ Level Certificate, along with knowledge of software development, networking, office automation and internet. |
| Total | 25 |
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The age limit for UPPSC Recruitment 2026 is calculated as on 01 July 2026.
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 21 Years | 40 Years |
Candidates must have been born between 02 July 1986 and 01 July 2005.
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST (Uttar Pradesh) | 5 Years |
| OBC (Uttar Pradesh) | 5 Years |
| Skilled Players (Uttar Pradesh) | 5 Years |
| State Government Employees of UP | 5 Years |
| PwD Candidates (Uttar Pradesh) | 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen / Eligible Military Personnel | 3 Years + Military Service Period |
| Chief Minister Fellowship Research Scholars | Up to 3 Years |
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection of candidates for UPPSC Recruitment 2026 will be based on the respective examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission.
The selection process includes:
- Written Examination
- Merit List Based on Examination Marks
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before submitting their online applications:
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Aadhaar Card / Valid Photo ID Proof
- 10th Marksheet and Certificate (Date of Birth Proof)
- Graduation Degree and Marksheet
- Post-Graduation Certificate (if applicable)
- Architecture Degree / Diploma (for Assistant Architect Planner)
- Town Planning / Housing Qualification Certificate (if applicable)
- Sports Coaching Diploma (for Sports Officer)
- Coaching Experience Certificate (for Sports Officer)
- Computer Science Qualification Certificate (for Programmer Grade-2)
- Relevant Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- SC / ST Certificate (if applicable)
- OBC Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate of Uttar Pradesh (if claiming UP reservation)
- OTR Registration Number
How to Apply for UPPSC Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the UPPSC official website by following these steps:
- Step-1: Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission.
- Step-2: Open the All Notifications / Advertisements section.
- Step-3: Find Advertisement No. A-5/E-1/2026.
- Step-4: Read the detailed notification and select the examination for which you are eligible.
- Step-5: Complete One Time Registration (OTR), if you have not registered previously.
- Step-6: Authenticate your OTR number and proceed with the online application.
- Step-7: Fill in the required personal, educational and other details.
- Step-8: Pay the examination fee through the available online payment options.
- Step-9: Complete the remaining application details and submit the form.
- Step-10: Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Particulars | Links |
|---|---|
| UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| UPPSC Official Website | UPPSC |
