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Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · A-4/E-1/2026

UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026

UPPSC RO/ARO Recruitment 2026 offers 501 reported vacancies for Review Officer, Assistant Review Officer, Accounts and other administrative posts in Uttar Pradesh. Graduates can apply for eligible posts, with additional computer, typing or specialist qualifications required for certain positions.

Recruitment overview

What this notification covers

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the Samiksha Adhikari (Review Officer), Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Assistant Review Officer) and related posts under Advertisement No. A-4/E-1/2026.

The recruitment includes 501 vacancies: 495 under General Selection and 6 under Special Selection. The advertised roles include Review Officer (RO), Assistant Review Officer (ARO), Review Officer (Accounts), Assistant Review Officer (Accounts), and other posts such as Manager, Avdhata, Receptionist and Storekeeper.

Candidates generally need a bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Certain ARO and accounts-related posts have additional educational, computer qualification or Hindi typing requirements.

The online application period runs from 26 October 2026 to 26 November 2026. Permitted application modifications and fee reconciliation are reported to remain open until 3 December 2026.

Selection is through a preliminary examination and a main written examination. The final selection is based on the marks obtained in the main examination, according to the recruitment coverage and applicable notification rules.

Posts & vacancies

Available posts

PostVacanciesPay
Review Officer (RO)131Level 8; ₹47,600–₹1,51,100
Assistant Review Officer (ARO)329Level 7; ₹44,900–₹1,42,400
Review Officer (Accounts)31Level 8; ₹47,600–₹1,51,100, as reported
Assistant Review Officer (Accounts)6Verify exact pay level in the official notification
Manager / Avdhata / Receptionist / Storekeeper4Pay level varies by post; reported Levels 5–7

Eligibility

Qualification and age rules

Bachelor's Degree (Any Stream)

Review Officer (RO): Bachelor's degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification accepted by the notification.

Assistant Review Officer (ARO): Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Certain posts require a recognized computer qualification, such as an O Level certificate or an accepted equivalent, and Hindi typing at 25 words per minute.

Review Officer (Accounts): Relevant commerce, accounts or other qualification specified in the official notification.

Assistant Review Officer (Accounts): Degree and additional computer or typing qualifications as specified for the post.

Manager, Avdhata, Receptionist and Storekeeper: Post-specific educational qualifications or experience may apply.

Minimum ageSee notice
Maximum ageSee notice
Age calculated on30 Jun 2026

Age relaxations

  • SC candidates · 5 yearsUpper-age relaxation under applicable Uttar Pradesh rules, subject to the official notification
  • ST candidates · 5 yearsUpper-age relaxation under applicable Uttar Pradesh rules, subject to the official notification
  • OBC candidates · 5 yearsUpper-age relaxation under applicable Uttar Pradesh rules, subject to the official notification
  • Persons with benchmark disabilities · 15 yearsSubject to the category, eligibility conditions and applicable rules in the official notification
  • Eligible ex-servicemen · 0 yearsApply the specific age-relaxation provisions stated in the official notification

Fees & pay

Application cost and compensation

Reported examination fees are ₹225 for General, EWS, OBC and candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh; ₹105 for eligible Uttar Pradesh SC/ST and ex-servicemen candidates; and ₹25 for eligible Uttar Pradesh candidates with disabilities. Confirm the applicable category and fee in the official application system.
  • General₹225.00 · Reported examination fee
  • EWS₹225.00 · Reported examination fee
  • OBC₹225.00 · Reported examination fee
  • Candidates from other states₹225.00 · Reported examination fee
  • SC₹105.00 · Eligible Uttar Pradesh candidates; verify official conditions
  • ST₹105.00 · Eligible Uttar Pradesh candidates; verify official conditions
  • Ex-servicemen₹105.00 · Subject to applicable eligibility conditions
  • Persons with disabilities₹25.00 · Eligible Uttar Pradesh candidates; verify official conditions
PayPay Matrix Levels 5–8

Important dates

Recruitment timeline

  1. Applications open
  2. UPPSC RO/ARO Advertisement A-4/E-1/2026 publishedDetailed notification release date
  3. Online application beginsOTR-based application process
  4. Last date for examination fee payment and online applicationVerify closing time on official portal
  5. Application deadline
  6. Last date for application modification and fee reconciliationSubject to permitted correction rules

Selection process

How candidates are selected

Selection is through a preliminary examination followed by the main written examination. Final selection is based on marks obtained in the main examination under the applicable recruitment rules. Candidates for specified ARO posts must also meet the prescribed computer and Hindi typing requirements.
  1. 1
    Preliminary examination
  2. 2
    Main written examination
  3. 3
    Hindi typing test, where required
  4. 4
    Computer proficiency or qualification verification, where required
  5. 5
    Document verification
  6. 6
    Medical examination and appointment formalities, as applicable

Syllabus

What to prepare

The preliminary examination is reported to contain General Studies and General Hindi in one objective paper. The main examination contains descriptive papers covering General Studies, General Hindi and Drafting, and Hindi Essay. Verify the official notification for the exact paper structure, marks, duration and qualifying conditions.
1

General Studies

Preliminary examination; verify official syllabus

2

General Hindi and Grammar

Preliminary examination; verify official syllabus

3

General Studies Paper I

Main examination; follow official syllabus

4

General Studies Paper II

Main examination; follow official syllabus

5

General Hindi and Drafting

Main examination

6

Hindi Essay

Main examination

7

Computer knowledge

For applicable ARO posts

8

Hindi typing

Required for applicable ARO posts; reported minimum speed 25 words per minute

9

Accounts-related knowledge

Where required for the selected accounts post

Documents

Documents to keep ready

Applicants should prepare their academic certificates and any additional computer, typing or specialist qualifications required for their selected post.
  • Class 10 certificate or mark sheet for date-of-birth proof
  • Class 12 certificate and mark sheet, if required
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and mark sheets
  • Commerce or accounts qualification certificates, if applicable
  • Recognized computer qualification certificate, if required
  • Hindi typing qualification or test details, if required
  • Category certificate, if applicable
  • Disability certificate, if applicable
  • Ex-servicemen documents, if applicable
  • Photo identity proof
  • Recent photograph and signature
  • UPPSC One-Time Registration (OTR) details
  • Submitted application form
  • Examination fee payment receipt
  • Additional post-specific documents required by the official notification

How to apply

Use the official route only

Visit the official UPPSC website: https://uppsc.up.nic.in/

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) at https://otr.pariksha.nic.in/ if required.

Open Advertisement No. A-4/E-1/2026 for the RO/ARO and related posts.

Read the official notification and confirm eligibility for your selected post.

Complete the online application using your OTR details.

Enter personal, educational, category and other requested information accurately.

Pay the applicable examination fee.

Review and submit the application before the deadline.

Save the submitted application and payment confirmation.
Continue to official application

FAQs

Questions about this recruitment

What is the advertisement number?

A-4/E-1/2026.

How many vacancies are reported?

501 vacancies: 495 General Selection and 6 Special Selection.

Which posts are included?

RO, ARO, RO Accounts, ARO Accounts and other specified administrative posts.

When did applications open?

26 October 2026.

What is the last date to apply?

26 November 2026.

What is the correction deadline?

3 December 2026.

What is the age limit?

21–40 years as of 1 July 2026, subject to applicable relaxations.

What is the minimum qualification?

A bachelor's degree for general RO/ARO posts; additional qualifications apply to certain posts.

Is a computer certificate required?

It is required for specified posts as prescribed in the notification.

Is Hindi typing required?

Certain ARO posts require Hindi typing at a reported speed of 25 words per minute.

What is the application fee?

Reported fees range from ₹25 to ₹225, depending on category and eligibility.

When is the preliminary examination?

The date has not been announced in the current notification summary.

Where can I apply?

Through the official UPPSC website using the prescribed OTR-based process.