Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) - Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 Official Notification Poster & Schedule

UPSSSC PET Exam City Slip 2026 Released for District List

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) — Uttar Pradesh Government

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 14 Oct 2026
Admit Card Exam Updates 📍 Uttar Pradesh
Examination Concluded — Hall Ticket Record (Archived)
Status Updated: 14 Oct 2026

📌 Quick Information Overview

Organization / University Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Exam / Course Name Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026
Update Category Admit Card / Hall Ticket
Status EXAMINATION CONCLUDED
Official Portal https://upsssc.gov.in
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official Admit Card and Hall Ticket for Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 (Uttar Pradesh) on 14 October 2026 for the upcoming examination scheduled for 25 October 2026. Candidates registered for the recruitment can download their hall ticket by logging in with their application registration number and date of birth. The admit card contains vital instructions regarding the exam center, reporting time, shift timings, and mandatory photo identity documentation. Direct server download links and the official schedule notice verified by ApplySarkariJob are provided directly below.

📅 Important Dates & Schedule

Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 Schedule & Deadlines
Exam Date25 Oct 2026
Official Notification Verified Advt No: 16-Pariksha/2026
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from upsssc.gov.in ↗

📝 Detailed Notification Guide

UPSSSC PET Exam City Slip 2026 Released: Know Your Exam District and Plan Ahead

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the advance intimation city slip for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026. This crucial update, released on 12 October 2026, allows candidates to check their allotted examination district well in advance of the actual admit card release. Aspirants preparing for the highly anticipated PET 2026, a gateway to various Group C posts under the Uttar Pradesh Government, should promptly download their city slip from the official website, upsssc.gov.in.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Detail Information
Conducting body Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Exam name Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026
Advertisement number 16-Pariksha/2026
Exam city slip release date 12 October 2026
Exam dates 25 October, 30 October and 1 November 2026
Exam mode Offline, OMR-based
Exam duration 2 hours per shift
Where to check exam district Online, on the official website
Official website upsssc.gov.in
Exam date Shift 1 Shift 2
25 October 2026 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
30 October 2026 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
1 November 2026 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
No. Exam district
1 Agra
2 Aligarh
3 Ambedkar Nagar
4 Amethi
5 Amroha
6 Auraiya
7 Ayodhya (Ayodhya)
8 Azamgarh
9 Bahraich
10 Barabanki
11 Bareilly
12 Bijnor
13 Bulandshahr
14 Chandauli
15 Chitrakoot
16 Deoria
17 Etawah
18 Fatehpur
19 Firozabad
20 Gautam Buddha Nagar
21 Ghaziabad
22 Ghazipur
23 Gonda
24 Gorakhpur
25 Jaunpur
26 Jhansi
27 Kannauj
28 Kanpur Nagar
29 Kasganj
30 Kushinagar
31 Lakhimpur Kheri
32 Lalitpur (Lalitpur)
33 Lucknow
34 Mathura
35 Meerut
36 Mirzapur
37 Moradabad
38 Pilibhit
39 Prayagraj
40 Raebareli
41 Rampur
42 Saharanpur
43 Sultanpur
44 Unnao (Unnao)
45 Varanasi
Point Exam city slip Admit card
Main purpose Advance notice of your exam district Document required to enter the exam, as per exam instructions
Exam district Shown Shown
Full centre address Generally not given Given
Exam date and shift May be shown Check carefully
Valid for entry on its own No Required as per exam instructions

This advance notice is designed to help candidates make necessary travel and accommodation arrangements, ensuring a smoother examination experience. The UPSSSC PET is a significant examination for those looking to explore all latest Uttar Pradesh Government Jobs, including updates like the UPSSSC Moharir Eligibility Result 2026 Out recruitment details. While it does not grant entry to the exam center, it provides essential information regarding your examination location.

Important Dates for UPSSSC PET 2026

Candidates should note the following key dates related to the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026:

  • City Slip Release Date: 12 October 2026
  • Exam Dates: 25 October 2026, 30 October 2026, and 1 November 2026

UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Pattern and Schedule

The Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 will be an Offline OMR-based exam. Each shift will have a duration of 2 hours. The examination is scheduled across three different dates to accommodate the large number of applicants:

  • Date 1: 25 October 2026
  • Date 2: 30 October 2026
  • Date 3: 1 November 2026

On each exam day, there will be two shifts:

  • Morning Shift: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Candidates must verify their specific exam date and shift timing once the final admit cards are released.

How to Check and Download Your UPSSSC PET 2026 City Slip

Follow these simple, step-by-step instructions to access your advance intimation of the exam district:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Navigate to the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission's official portal at upsssc.gov.in.
  2. Locate Examination Section: On the homepage, look for and click on the "Examination" or "Notifications/Advertisements" section.
  3. Find the City Slip Link: Click on the link specifically mentioning "PET Exam Advance Intimation of Exam District" or similar for Advertisement Number 16-Pariksha/2026.
  4. Enter Required Details: You will be prompted to enter your Registration Number, Date of Birth, Gender, and any other verification details as asked.
  5. Submit and View: After entering the details, submit the form. Your allotted exam district and shift timing will be displayed on the screen.
  6. Download for Reference: Download the city slip and take a printout for your future reference and travel planning.

Essential Documents for Exam Day

While the city slip is only for intimation, candidates must prepare the following documents to carry on the day of the examination:

  • UPSSSC PET 2026 City Slip Printout: Keep a copy for your record, though it's not valid for entry.
  • Admit Card Printout: A clear printout of your official UPSSSC PET 2026 Admit Card, once released. This is mandatory for entry.
  • Valid Photo Identity Proof: Original and a photocopy of any government-issued ID like Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport.
  • Recent Passport-Size Photograph: Carry a few recent passport-size photographs as specified in the admit card.
  • Other Documents: Any additional documents explicitly mentioned on your admit card.

Candidate Advisory & Crucial Precautions

Important Warning: The city slip only provides your allotted exam district and is NOT VALID for entry into the examination centre. The exact examination centre address, reporting time, and specific instructions will only be available on the official Admit Card, which will be released separately.

Candidates are strongly advised to:

  • Wait for Admit Card: Do not rely solely on the district information for detailed travel planning. Wait for the admit card to get the precise centre address.
  • Read Admit Card Carefully: Thoroughly read all instructions mentioned on the admit card once it is released, including reporting time, prohibited items, and COVID-19 guidelines.
  • Plan Travel in Advance: Once the admit card is out, plan your travel to the exam centre with sufficient buffer time to avoid last-minute rush and stress.
  • Keep Documents Ready: Ensure all required documents, including the admit card and photo ID, are ready and easily accessible on exam day.

Staying updated with the official UPSSSC website is crucial for all further announcements regarding the PET 2026.

🎯 Selection Process Stages

1 Stage 1: Written Examination (OMR-Based)
2 Stage 2: Admit Card / Centre Verification
3 Stage 3: Result & Further Recruitment Eligibility

⚠️ Important Application Guidelines & Instructions

  • The city slip only shows the exam district; it is not valid for entry.
  • Read the admit card carefully for the exact centre address and reporting time.
  • Carry a clear printout of the admit card and a valid photo ID on exam day.
  • Do not rely on the district name alone for travel planning; wait for the full centre details on the admit card.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is UPSSSC PET 2026 city slip?

It is an advance intimation slip that shows your allotted exam district before the admit card is issued.

Q2. Is the city slip enough to enter the exam centre?

No. The city slip is only for district information. You must carry the admit card for entry.

Q3. What are the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam dates?

The exam is scheduled for 25 October 2026, 30 October 2026, and 1 November 2026 in two shifts each day.

Q4. How can I check my exam district?

Visit the official UPSSSC website, open the examination section, and use your registration details to download the city slip.

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