UPPSC Recruitment 2026: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has officially released an abridged advertisement for the Assistant Architectural Planner Examination-2026, Sports Officer Examination-2026, and Programmer Grade II Examination-2026. Under Advt. No. A-5/E-1/2026, a total of 25 vacancies have been announced: 8 for Assistant Architect Planner, 16 for Sports Officer and 1 for Programmer Grade II. The UPPSC Assistant Architect Planner, Sports Officer & Programmer Grade II Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 04 November 2026. Online applications start on 04 November 2026, and the last date to apply and pay the fee is 04 December 2026.
These are UP state government posts, and the Sports Officer post has the biggest share of seats this time. The age limit is 21 to 40 years for all three exams, so check your date of birth and the post-wise qualification in the detailed advertisement before you apply.
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Architect Planner, Sports Officer & Programmer Grade II |
| Advt. No. | A-5/E-1/2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 25 |
| Notification Date | 04.11.2026 |
| Category | UPPSC Assistant Architect Planner, Sports Officer & Programmer Grade II Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | uppsc.up.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 04.11.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 04.11.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee | 04.12.2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Reconciliation & Correction | 11.12.2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | Rs. 225/- |
| SC / ST / ESM | Rs. 105/- |
| PWD | Rs. 25/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online (SBI MOPS) |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for UPPSC Recruitment 2026 is 21-40 Years (maximum 55 years for PH candidates). The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.07.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Architect Planner | 8 | Degree in Architecture + Degree/Diploma in Town & Country Planning / Housing (or Equivalent Experience) |
| Sports Officer | 16 | Graduate + Diploma in Coaching (NIS or Equivalent) + 2 Years Coaching Experience |
| Programmer Grade II | 1 | Graduate + PGDCA / ‘A’ Level (DOEACC) |
| Total | 25 | – |
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for UPPSC Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for UPPSC Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for UPPSC Recruitment 2026:
- Get your One Time Registration (OTR) number from otr.pariksha.nic.in at least 72 hours before applying.
- Visit uppsc.up.nic.in, open the advertisement A-5/E-1/2026 and click Apply for your exam.
- Authenticate with your OTR number using OTP or OTR password.
- Fill in your essential and preferential qualification details in Application Part-2.
- Pay the exam fee through SBI MOPS by 04.12.2026 and save the payment slip.
- Submit the form and download the final application printout.
- Use the correction window till 11.12.2026 if any change is needed.
Important Links
| UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Short Notice | Short Notice |
| UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link | Apply Online |
| Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Official Website | UPPSC |