UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released a new recruitment notification for Excise Constable (Abkari Sipahi) Main Examination 2026 under advertisement number 08-Exam/2026. This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates who have already qualified PET 2025, as only those candidates will be eligible for this main examination process. According to the official notice, a total of 722 vacancies have been announced for Excise Constable posts in Uttar Pradesh.
The UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 6 April 2026 and the online application are invited from 4 June to 24 June 2026. The eligible candidates can apply online from the website upsssc.gov.in.
UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post Name | Excise Constable (Abkari Sipahi) |
| Advt No. | 08-Exam/2026 |
| Total Posts | 722 |
| Exam Type | Main Examination |
| Eligibility | 12th Pass + PET 2025 Qualified Candidates |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 06 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 04 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 24 June 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 01 July 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹25 |
| Payment Mode | Online |
As per the notification, candidates only need to pay online processing fee of ₹25, no separate application fee is charged.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category-wise Posts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Excise Constable | UR: 246, SC: 128, ST: 12, OBC: 165, EWS: 61 | 612 |
| Excise Constable (Special Selection) | SC: 46, ST: 14, OBC: 50 | 110 |
| Total | – | 722 |
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) from a recognized board or equivalent qualification.
Additionally, preference may be given to candidates who have:
- Served in the Territorial Army for at least 2 years OR
- NCC ‘B’ certificate
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Uttar Pradesh government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Shortlisting based on PET 2025 score
- Written Examination (Main Exam)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Final Merit List
Physical Standards
Physical Standard Test (PST)
| Category | Height | Chest | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male Candidates | 167.6 cm | 80 cm (Normal), 85 cm (Expanded) | — |
| Female Candidates (General/OBC) | 152 cm | — | Minimum 45 kg |
| Female Candidates (SC/ST) | 147 cm | — | Minimum 45 kg |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Category | Running Distance | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Male Candidates | 4.8 km | 25 Minutes |
| Female Candidates | 2.4 km | 14 Minutes |
Exam Pattern
The written exam will be objective type with:
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Time Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
How to Apply for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026
Candidates need to apply online through UPSSSC official website by following these steps:
- Visit UPSSSC website upsssc.gov.in
- Login using PET 2025 Registration Number
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required details (auto-filled from PET data)
- Pay ₹25 processing fee
- Submit and download application form
Important Links
| UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 Online Form (From 04.06.2026) | Apply Online |
| UPSSSC Official Website | UPSSSC |
