UKPSC Civil Service Exam is conducted to recruit candidates for multiple posts in the State Government offices. The full form of the UKPSC exam is the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission exam. The Commission also conducts various other exams for the State Government offices.
UKPSC (Uttarakhand Public Service Commission) is authorized to conduct Civil Service Exams for Uttarakhand. The commission conducts the UKPSC exam in two main stages- upper subordinate preliminary exams commonly known as prelims, and upper subordinate main exams commonly known as mains.
The UKPSC board will release the 2022 notification and announce the application date for the exam soon. The notification and application forms will be available on the official website of UKPSC.
The details of the UKPSC application form of prelims and mains exams are mentioned on the official website. The application form will be made available online on the official website of UKPSC. Following are the steps to apply to the official website:
Step 1: Visit the official website of UKPSC at https://ukpsc.gov.in/.
Step 2: Click on the “apply online” option.
Step 3: Click on new registration and fill out necessary details such as name, date of birth, address, Aadhar card, mobile number, email id, class 10th,12th, and graduation details, and other such details.
Step 4: After registration, the candidate will receive system-generated login credentials for further application.
Step 5: Log in using your credentials and click on apply now.
Step 6: Fill in the mandatory details and select the language for the examination and exam centre.
Step 7: Upload the passport size, signature, caste category certificate (if any), and other mandatory documents.
Step 8: Pay the required application fees through digital payment such as debit card, credit card, internet banking, mobile wallets, etc.
Step 9: After payment of fees, print the application form for any future reference.
The candidate must be:
The candidate applying for the UKPSC Exam 2022 must fulfill the age criteria as per the official notification. The age criteria are provided below.
There are some age relaxations given to some specific category of students. The details of the same are given below.
Categories | Age Relaxations |
---|---|
OBC candidates | 3 years |
SC/ST candidates | 5 years |
There are some posts that also require some specific physical attributes. Following are the physical attributes to be fulfilled by the candidate for the Superintendent of Police and District Command of the Home Guard Post.
The following tables list the various criteria required for the Superintendent posts.
Height
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
General | 167.7 cm | 152 cm |
ST | 160 cm | 147 cm |
Mountain Region Candidates | 162.6 cm | 147 cm |
Chest (Only for Male Candidates)
Category | Normal | Inflated |
---|---|---|
General and Others | 76.5 | 81.5 |
ST/ Mountain region Candidates | 78.8 | 83.8 |
The candidates applying for the post of District Command of Home Guard have to meet the following physical requirements in order to be eligible for the post.
Category | Height | Chest Normal | Chest Inflated |
---|---|---|---|
Male | 165 cm | 84 | 89 |
Female | 150 cm | 79 | 84 |
Mountain Region/ ST Candidates | 160 cm | 84 | 89 |
The candidate has to pay a fee for successfully applying. The candidate can pay the fees through credit cards, debit cards, digital wallets, etc. The following are application exam fees for different categories.
Category | Application Fees |
---|---|
Unreserved (UR)/ OBC / Other state candidates | Rs. 150 |
SC/ ST/ PwBD | Rs. 60 |
The preliminary exam is an offline-based exam that contains 2 papers. The exam is conducted offline and both the papers contain objective-type questions.
The first paper is general studies paper. Each question contains 1 mark. The second paper is for testing the aptitude of the student and contains 100 questions. Each question contains 1.5 marks.
The UKPSC Prelims Exam Pattern is provided in the table below.
Paper | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
General Studies Paper 1 | 150 | 150 | 2 hours |
General Studies Paper 2 | 100 Questions (unit 1: 80 questions and Unit 2: 20 question) | 150 | 3 hours |
The candidates who qualify cutoff marks in the UKPSC Prelims Exam are further shortlisted for the mains exam.
Unit 1: Indian history, culture, and national movement
Unit 2: Indian and world geography
Unit 3: Indian polity
Unit 4: Economic and social development
Unit 5: General science and technology in India
Unit 1: Aptitude
Unit 2: language
Unit 1: English language (150 MM)
Unit 2: Hindi language
Unit 1: Prehistoric Period
Unit 2: Advent of Islam of the Indian empire, Arab invasion Sindhi, Turk invasion of India
Unit 3: Advent and expansion of European powers in India
Physical and chemical science
The candidate must be:
The candidate applying for the UKPSC Exam 2022 must fulfill the age criteria as per the official notification. The age criteria are provided below.
There are some age relaxations given to some specific category of students. The details of the same are given below.
Categories | Age Relaxations |
---|---|
OBC candidates | 3 years |
SC/ST candidates | 5 years |
There are some posts that also require some specific physical attributes. Following are the physical attributes to be fulfilled by the candidate for the Superintendent of Police and District Command of the Home Guard Post.
The following tables list the various criteria required for the Superintendent posts.
Height
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
General | 167.7 cm | 152 cm |
ST | 160 cm | 147 cm |
Mountain Region Candidates | 162.6 cm | 147 cm |
Chest (Only for Male Candidates)
Category | Normal | Inflated |
---|---|---|
General and Others | 76.5 | 81.5 |
ST/ Mountain region Candidates | 78.8 | 83.8 |
The candidates applying for the post of District Command of Home Guard have to meet the following physical requirements in order to be eligible for the post.
Category | Height | Chest Normal | Chest Inflated |
---|---|---|---|
Male | 165 cm | 84 | 89 |
Female | 150 cm | 79 | 84 |
Mountain Region/ ST Candidates | 160 cm | 84 | 89 |
The preliminary exam is an offline-based exam that contains 2 papers. The exam is conducted offline and both the papers contain objective-type questions.
The first paper is general studies paper. Each question contains 1 mark. The second paper is for testing the aptitude of the student and contains 100 questions. Each question contains 1.5 marks.
The UKPSC Prelims Exam Pattern is provided in the table below.
Paper | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
General Studies Paper 1 | 150 | 150 | 2 hours |
General Studies Paper 2 | 100 Questions (unit 1: 80 questions and Unit 2: 20 question) | 150 | 3 hours |
The candidates who qualify cutoff marks in the UKPSC Prelims Exam are further shortlisted for the mains exam.
Unit 1: Indian history, culture, and national movement
Unit 2: Indian and world geography
Unit 3: Indian polity
Unit 4: Economic and social development
Unit 5: General science and technology in India
Unit 1: Aptitude
Unit 2: language
Unit 1: English language (150 MM)
Unit 2: Hindi language
Unit 1: Prehistoric Period
Unit 2: Advent of Islam of the Indian empire, Arab invasion Sindhi, Turk invasion of India
Unit 3: Advent and expansion of European powers in India
Physical and chemical science