The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow, has released the official notification for the Main Examination of Auditor (लेखा परीक्षक) and Assistant Accountant (सहायक लेखाकार) under Advertisement Number: 14-Exam/2026. Through this recruitment drive, UPSSSC aims to fill a massive total of 1829 posts across various government departments in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates who have a valid UPSSSC PET-2025 Scorecard and possess a B.Com degree with an ‘O’ Level Computer Certificate are eligible to apply. Interested job seekers looking for the latest Sarkari Naukri in UP can submit their applications online starting from 14 July 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to read the complete official notification to check detailed eligibility criteria, category-wise vacancies, selection process, and syllabus before applying.
UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant Recruitment 2026 Details
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released Date | 03 June 2026 |
| Application Begin | 14 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 03 August 2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 03 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Form Correction | 10 August 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Here |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to confirm the exact exam schedule from the UPSSSC official website regularly.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 25/- |
| SC / ST / PH (Divyang) | ₹ 25/- |
| All Category Female / Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 25/- |
| Payment Mode | Pay the Online Processing Fee through SBI e-Challan, Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI mode only. |
(Note: This is only the online processing fee for the application. The main examination fee will be collected separately later only from the candidates who are shortlisted for the Main Exam).
UPSSSC Recruitment 2026: Age Limit as on 01 July 2026
- Minimum Age: 21 Years.
- Maximum Age: 40 Years.
- Age Relaxation Extra as per UPSSSC UP Government Recruitment Rules. (Typically, a 5-year relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates of Uttar Pradesh origin, and up to 15 years for PwD candidates).
UPSSSC Vacancy Details 2026 : Total 1829 Posts
A total of 1829 posts have been announced across 22 different departments (including Internal Audit Directorate, Nagar Nikay, Awas Vikas Parishad, Local Fund Audit, Van Nigam, and various State Universities). Below is a broad breakdown of the major posts:
| Post Name | Total Posts | Nature of Job |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Accountant (सहायक लेखाकार) | ~ 1607 | Permanent & Temporary (Dept. Dependent) |
| Auditor (लेखा परीक्षक) | ~ 222 | Permanent & Temporary (Dept. Dependent) |
| Grand Total | 1829 Posts | – |
(Note: Detailed category-wise breakdowns for UR, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS for all 22 specific departments are available in the official notification PDF).
Post Name and Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Auditor & Assistant Accountant (All Departments) | 1. PET 2025 Requirement: Candidate MUST have appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and hold a valid absolute or normalized positive scorecard.2. Educational Qualification: Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) from a recognized University in India OR a Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy.3. Computer Qualification: Must have passed the ‘O’ Level Diploma in Computer Operation from DOEACC / NIELIT or an equivalent recognized institute.Preferential Qualification (Not Mandatory): 2 years minimum service in the Territorial Army OR ‘B’ certificate of National Cadet Corps (NCC). |
Mode of Selection Process
The selection for UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant 2026 will be conducted in the following sequential stages:
- Stage 1: Shortlisting based on PET-2025 Score: Candidates will be shortlisted for the Mains exam against category-wise vacancies (approx. 15 times the total vacancies) based on their normalized PET-2025 scores.
- Stage 2: Main Written Examination: An objective-type written test for all shortlisted candidates.
- Stage 3: Document Verification (DV): Checking of all academic, category, and identity documents.
- Stage 4: Medical Examination: Standard medical fitness test as per UP Government rules.
UPSSSC Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026
The written exam will consist of a single paper with objective multiple-choice questions.
- Total Time: 120 Minutes (2 Hours)
- Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25 marks) for each wrong answer.
| Part | Subject / Topic | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part – 1 | Audit, Final Account | 10 | 10 | 120 Minutes (Combined for all parts) |
| Basic principles of accounting, preparation of Preliminary books of accounts, depreciation | 10 | 10 | ||
| Double Accounting System, Bank Reconciliation Statement, Knowledge of Financial Rules | 15 | 15 | ||
| Use of computer in RTGS, e-banking, budget control | 10 | 10 | ||
| Advance Accountancy | 10 | 10 | ||
| Taxation, Arithmetics | 10 | 10 | ||
| Part – 2 | Knowledge of concepts of Computer & IT, contemporary technology development & innovation | 15 | 15 | |
| Part – 3 | General Information related to the State of Uttar Pradesh (UP GK) | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | Overall | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
How To Apply Online for UPSSSC Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the UPSSSC Auditor / Assistant Accountant post can submit their application online before 03 August 2026. Use the click here link provided below under important link section to apply directly.
Follow these detailed steps to submit your Free Job Alert application successfully:
- Read the Notification: Download and thoroughly read the official Advt No: 14-Exam/2026 PDF to ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before proceeding.
- Authentication / Login: Visit the UPSSSC official website. Authenticate yourself using your UPSSSC PET 2025 Registration Number via OTP (sent to registered mobile/email) or personal details.
- Application Form: Once logged in, your basic details from the PET form will auto-populate. Select the specific post(s) you are applying for and fill in the required ‘Yes/No’ fields regarding educational qualification (B.Com / ‘O’ Level details, passing year, certificate number).
- Photo & Signature: Verify your pre-uploaded photo and signature from the PET 2025 database (these cannot be modified).
- Fee Payment: Submit the form and proceed to the payment gateway. Pay the ₹25/- processing fee via SBI e-challan, Net Banking, Card, or UPI.
- Final Submission & Print: After successful fee reconciliation, save and take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference and document verification.
- Correction Window: If you make a mistake, you can modify specific fields (like correspondence address, EWS/Horizontal category, preferential qualification, marital status) until 10 August 2026.
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Important Question about recruitment (FAQ)
Q1. Who is eligible to apply for UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant Recruitment 2026? Ans: Candidates who have passed a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) or PG Diploma in Accountancy, hold an ‘O’ Level Computer Certificate, and possess a valid UPSSSC PET-2025 Scorecard are eligible to apply.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for this UPSSSC Recruitment? Ans: The online application window opens on 14 July 2026, and the last date to submit the application and pay the fee is 03 August 2026.
Q3. Do I need to have a PET-2025 scorecard to apply? Ans: Yes, it is strictly mandatory. Only candidates who appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and received a normalized positive score are eligible for shortlisting.
Q4. What is the selection process for the UPSSSC Assistant Accountant post? Ans: The selection involves Shortlisting based on the PET-2025 score, followed by a Main Written Examination, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. There is no interview for this post.
Q5. Is there any negative marking in the UPSSSC Auditor Mains Exam? Ans: Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/4th (25% or 0.25 marks) for every incorrect answer in the main written examination.