New Delhi, 29th June 2022 – UPSSSC PET 2022 – The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has issued the notification for the state’s Preliminary Examination Test (PET) for 2022. Candidates who wish to appear for the UPSSSC PET 2022 exam are invited to fill the registration forms available on upsssc.gov.in.
The UPSSSC PET exam is for domicile candidates interested in Group C vacancies, such as Lekhpal, Clerk, etc. in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The last date for registration and paying the application fee is 27 July 2022, while the last date to make corrections in applications is August 3, 2022.
UPSSSC PET 2022: Overview
| Exam | UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test 2022 |
| Conducting Body | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission |
| Exam Mode | Offline Mode |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Eligibility | Passed Class 12; 18 to 40 years of age |
| Registration Start Date | 28 June 2022 |
| Registration Last Date | 27 July 2022 |
| Application Modification Last Date | 3 August 2022 |
| Exam Date | 18 September 2022 |
| PET Scorecard Validity Period | 1 year |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
UPSSSC PET 2022: What is the Eligibility Criteria?
Education qualification: Candidates applying for the UPSSSC PET 2022 exam are required to have passed Class 12th.
Age: Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and should not be more than 40 years old as of July 1, 2022, with certain category-based age relaxations in place for SC/ST/OBC and other categories.
Category-based upper age limit relaxations are as follows:
- SC/ST/OBC – 5 years
- Meritorious Sportsperson – 5 years
- PWD – 15 years
- Ex-Service Men – 3 years
UPSSSC PET 2022: What is the Application Fee?
The application fee for candidates belonging to different categories is as follows:
- General and OBC category – Rs 185
- SC/ST Category – Rs 95
- PWD Category – Rs 25
All payments are to be made via online modes such as internet banking, debit card, credit card, and SBI e-challan.
UPSSSC PET 2022: How To Apply?
Interested candidates can follow the steps given below to apply for the UPSSSC PET 2022 exam:
- Visit the official UPSSSC website – upsssc.gov.in
- Click on the ‘Notification/Advertisement’ tab.
- Click on Apply.
- Click on ‘Candidate Registration’.
- Fill in the necessary details.
- Upload your photo and signature image.
- Verify the details and pay the fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Download the PDF and take a printout for future reference.
Note: After the UPSSSC PET 2022 exam, candidates will be required to appear for three further tests – skill test, mains test, and physical test.
The official notice given by UPSSSC doesn’t provide any information regarding the maximum number of attempts for candidates with Uttar Pradesh as their domicile. Candidates are advised to go through the user guide and advertisement available on the official website of UPSSSC.
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FAQs
What is the maximum age limit for candidates applying for the UPSSSC PET 2022 exam?
The maximum age limit for candidates is 40 years as of July 1, 2022. However, there is some relaxation for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC category, meritorious sportsperson, persons with disabilities, and ex-service men.
Can the application fee payment for UPSSSC PET 2022 exam registration be done offline?
No! All payments are to be made via online modes such as internet banking, debit card, credit card, and SBI e-challan.
What is the last date of registration for the UPSSSC PET 2022 exam?
The last date of registration and payment of application fee is July 27, 2022, while the last date to make corrections to application is August 3, 2022.
What is the UPSSSC PET 2022 exam for?
The UPSSSC PET 2022 exam is for domicile candidates interested in Group C vacancies, such as Lekhpal, Clerk, etc. in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
