UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2024: Get Complete Exam Schedule Here

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission Preliminary Eligibility Test 2024 ( UPSSSC PET )

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Updated on Nov 13, 2024 12:15 IST

UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2024: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) will release the UPSSSC PET notification shortly on the official website. Along with the notification, the UP PET Application Form will also be released by the UPSSSC on the official website. Candidates who fill out the UPSSSC PET 2024 application form will be able to sit in the UPSSSC 2024 exam. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) will release the UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2024 tentatively in December 2024. 

UPSSSC PET 2024 exam will be conducted by the Uttar Pradesh government tentatively in December 2024. UPSSSC PET 2024 exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh government as an Eligibility Test for the recruitment of Group B and C posts. Read this article to learn about the UPSSSC PET Exam Date.

Q:   When will the UPSSSC PET Application Form 2024 be released?

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Along with the notification, UPSSSC PET Application Form 2024 will be released soon on the official website. In order to submit the UPSSSC Online Application, candidates will be required to pay the application fee of INR 185 for unreserved categories.

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Q:   What will be the UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2024?

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UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2024 will be announced officially by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. It is expected that the UPSSSC PET 2024 Exam will be conducted in December 2024 (tentatively). The UPSSSC PET exam date highlights the important events of the exam including the release of the application form, issue of admit card, declaration of result, etc. Candidates should be aware of the latest dates so that they do not miss out on any UPSSSC PET exam events. 

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Q:   Is UPSSSC PET exam conducted every year?

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Yes, the UPSSSC PET exam is conducted annually on a regular basis by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC). The exam is generally conducted every year in various departments of the Uttar Pradesh government.

The UPSSSC PET exam serves as a common eligibility test for various Group C and Group D positions in the state government departments. It helps in shortlisting eligible candidates based on their performance in the exam. The specific frequency and schedule of the UPSSSC PET exam may vary from year to year, depending on the vacancies and requirements.

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UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2024

UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2024 will be announced officially by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The UPSSSC PET Exam 2024 will be conducted tentatively in December 2024. The UPSSSC PET Exam Date highlights the important events of the exam including the release of the application form, issue of admit card, declaration of result, etc. Candidates should be aware of the latest dates so that they do not miss out on any UPSSSC PET exam events. 

Also Read: 

UPSSSC PET Notification 2024

UPSSSC PET Question Paper 2024

UPSSSC PET Answer Key 2024

Q:   What is the time duration of UPSSSC PET exam?

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The exam will be conducted in two shifts in offline mode. The morning shift will be conducted from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and the evening shift is from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The candidates are advised to reach the exam centre before the reporting time as mentioned on your UP PET Admit Card 2024.

Exam ShiftExam Timing
First Shift10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Second Shift3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Q:   What is the selection process for UPSSSC PET exam?

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The UPSSSC PET exam is an entrance exam conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) to shortlist candidates for various Group C posts in different departments and organizations under the Uttar Pradesh government. The selection process for the UPSSSC PET exam typically involves the following stages:

  1. Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET): The first stage of the selection process is the PET exam itself. It is a screening test conducted in an objective multiple-choice question (MCQ) format. The exam is designed to assess the general knowledge and aptitude of candidates. 
  2. Main Examination: Candidates who qualify in the PET exam are eligible to appear for the Main Examination, which is more specific to the particular post or group of posts. 
  3. Document Verification: After the Main Examination, candidates who secure the required cutoff marks are called for document verification. During this stage, candidates are required to provide the necessary original documents, such as educational certificates, identity proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents. 
  4. Final Merit List: Based on the performance in the Main Examination and document verification, a final merit list is prepared by the UPSSSC. 
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Q:   In which mode UPSSSC PET exam is conducted?

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UPSSSC PET exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) in offline mode with an OMR sheet. The exam consists of 100 objective type questions with multiple choice options. Each question carries one mark and there is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

The difficulty level of questions asked in UPSSSC PET Exam can be considered moderate, with some questions being easy and some being more challenging.

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UPSSSC PET 2024 Exam Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPSSSC PET 2024 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates

Dec '24

UPSSSC PET Exam Date

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Nov '24

UPSSSC PET Application Form Submission

UPSSSC PET Online Form 2024

Along with the notification, the UPSSSC PET Application Form Link will be activated by the UPSSSC on the official website. Candidates can fill out the UPSSSC PET Online Form by visiting the official website. A direct link will also be provided here once it is released. Kindly follow the given below steps to apply for the UPSSSC PET 2024 exam.

  • Step 1: First, go to the UPSSSC's official website
  • Step 2: Fill out the Candidate Registration form
  • Step 3: For the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2024, click "Apply"
  • Step 4: If you're a first-time user, finish your registration. Read the whole declaration and accept it
  • Step 5: To finish your registration, enter your personal information, qualifications, and other related details
  • Step 6: Go to the online application and fill out all of the relevant information. Upload the scanned image of your passport-size photograph and signature in the required format
  • Step 7: Complete your application by submitting the remaining information and paying the charge, if applicable
  • Step 8: Save the application form on your computer for future use

Q:   What is the UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2024?

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The UPSSSC PET exam pattern consists of a single paper with objective multiple-choice questions. Candidates can read the UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2024 below in this article.

Subject

Marks

India History

5

Indian National Movement

5

Geography

5

Indian Economy

5

Indian Constitution & Public Administration

5

General Science

5

Elementary Arithmetic

5

General Hindi

5

General English

5

Logic & Reasoning

5

Current Affairs

10

General Awareness

10

Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage - 2 Passages

10

Graph Interpretation - 2 Graphs

10

Table Interpretation & Analysis - 2 Tables

10

Total

100

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Q:   Which jobs come under UPSSSC PET Exam?

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The UPSSSC PET is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) to assess the eligibility of candidates for various Group C and D vacancies in different departments of the Uttar Pradesh government.

The specific jobs that come under UPSSSC PET can vary as it depends on the vacancies available and the requirements of different departments. Some common job positions that candidates can apply for through the UPSSSC PET exam include:

  1. Junior Assistant/Clerk
  2. Stenographer
  3. Junior Engineer (JE)
  4. Forest Guard
  5. Lekhpal (Accountant)
  6. Gram Panchayat Adhikari
  7. Village Development Officer (VDO)
  8. Lower Subordinate Services
  9. Revenue Inspector
  10. Computer Operator
  11. Junior Accountant
  12. Junior Instructor
  13. Tubewell Operator
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Q:   Who conducts the UPSSSC PET exam?

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The UPSSSC PET (Preliminary Eligibility Test) exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC). The UPSSSC is a state-level organisation in Uttar Pradesh, India, responsible for conducting various recruitment examinations for Group C and Group D positions in different departments of the Uttar Pradesh government. The commission is responsible for the entire process of conducting the UPSSSC PET exam, including releasing notifications, accepting applications, conducting the exam, evaluating the answer sheets, and declaring the results. 

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UPSSSC PET Eligibility Criteria 2024

Candidates applying for the UPSSSC PET must be aware of the eligibility criteria specified by the authorities in terms of educational qualifications, age, etc. Check the detailed UPSSSC PET Eligibility Criteria given below.

UPSSSC PET Educational Qualification

The candidate must have passed at least high school/ class 12th from a recognized board of education.

UPSSSC PET Age Limit 2024

The candidate must be aged between 18 to 40 years. The age relaxations shall be applicable to the following categories:

Category

Age Relaxations

SC/ST/OBC

As per Government Regulations

Meritorious Sportsperson

5 years

PWD

15 years

Q:   Is there any age limit to apply for UPSSSC PET exam?

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Candidates applying for the UPSSSC PET must be aware of the eligibility criteria specified by the authorities in terms of educational qualifications, age, etc. Check the detailed UPSSSC PET Eligibility Criteria given below.

  • The candidate must have passed at least high school/ class 12th from a recognised board of education.
  • The candidate must be aged between 18 to 40 years as of 1st July 2023. The age relaxations shall be applicable to the following categories:

Category

Age Relaxations

SC/ST/OBC

As per Government Regulations

Meritorious Sportsperson

5 years

PWD

15 years

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for the UPSSSC PET exam?

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The PET exam is a common preliminary exam for all UPSSSC posts. The eligibility criteria are as follows for UPSSSC PET: 1. Age: The applicant must be between the ages of 18 and 40. 2. Education: This exam is open to any high school (10th grade) qualified applicant. 3. Domicile: You need to be an Indian citizen to appear in PET. The Uttar Pradesh candidates have some age relaxations and reservations that are not available to applicants from other states. There is an age relaxation of five years for SC, ST, OBC, and meritorious athletes.
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UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2024

The UPSSSC will release the UP PET Admit Card to the candidates who will apply for the UPSSSC PET 2024 exam on the official website. Candidates need to follow these steps to download the admit card:

  • Step 1: Go to the official website of UPSSSC
  • Step 2: Click on the “Examination Interview” tab
  • Step 3: Now click on the option to download of admit card
  • Step 4: Enter the required details and the admit card will be generated

UPSSSC PET Exam Events 2024

Have a look at the important UPSSSC PET 2024 exam events below.

  • UPSSSC PET notification: The UPSSSC PET notification 2024 will be released soon on the official website of the exam. The notification will be released as a PDF file containing the important details of the exam such as the application process, eligibility criteria, important dates and others.
  • UPSSSC PET application form: The UPSSSC PET application form 202e will be released after the issue of notification. The UPSSSC PET application 2024 will be invited through online mode from eligible candidates.
  • UPSSSC PET admit card: The UPSSSC PET admit card 2024 will be released around one week prior to the examination. Candidates need to download the admit card and carry it to the exam centre.
  • UPSSSC PET exam: The UPSSSC PET 2024 exam will be held in two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The first shift will be from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM for Paper 1 and the second shift will be from 2:30 to 5:00 pm for Paper 2.
  • UPSSSC PET answer key: The UPSSSC PET answer key 2024 will be released on the official website just after the conduct of the exam. Candidates will be required to raise objections against the answer key. 
  • UPSSSC PET result: The UPSSSC PET result 2024 will be declared after the completion of the assessment process. The UPSSSC PET result will be released as a scorecard containing the marks obtained by candidates in the exam.

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Answered a month ago

The UPSSSC PET qualified candidates in addition to the salary also receive other benefits including provident fund, gratuity, pension, health & life insurance and several leave benefits.

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Answered a month ago

The UPSSSC PET salary structure components are basic pay, grade pay, dearness allowance, house rent allowance, travel allowance, and other allowances. 

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Shikha Goyal

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Answered a month ago

The in-hand average salary for a UPSSSC PET-qualified candidate ranges from INR 18,000 to INR 32,000 per month. It depends upon the specific post and department.

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Shikha Goyal

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Answered a month ago

No, work experience is not required to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam. The examination is open to freshers and also to those seeking government job opportunities in Uttar Pradesh.

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Answered a month ago

Yes, candidates from other states can also apply for the UPSSSC PET exam. However, they must meet the domicile requirements specified by the Uttar Pradesh government for certain reservations and relaxations. Candidates should read the UPSSSC PET notification carefully before applying for the exam.

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Shikha Goyal

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Answered a month ago

The candidate must have passed at least high school/class 12th from a recognised board of education. Also, it is important to read the UPSSSC PET 2024 notification carefully before applying for the UPSSSC PET 2024 exam when it will be released. 

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Answered a month ago

  • Visit the UPSSSC's official website 
  • Fill out the Candidate Registration Form
  • For the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2024, click "Apply"
  • If you're a first-time user, finish your registration. Read the whole declaration and accept it
  • To finish your registration, enter your personal information, qualificati

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Answered a month ago

The UPSSSC PET 2024 notification PDF will be published by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission at its official website at upsssc.gov.in. The notification consists of the complete details about the UPSSSC PET 2024 exam. 

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Answered a month ago

The official website of the UPSSSC PET 2024 is upsssc.gov.in. The Commission conducts the Uttar Pradesh Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) exam every year. It is being conducted as an eligibility test for the recruitment of Group B and C posts. After the successful registration, candidates will be a

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