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UPSSSC PET
UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET)
UPSSSC PET — common Prelim for all Group C posts in UP. 100 MCQs in 2 hours covering GS, history, geography, science, math, Hindi, English, current affairs.
Updated 3 Sept 2026 ·Vacancy counts change every cycle — always confirm the exact number in the latest official notification before applying.
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Indus Valley CivilisationThe Great Bath, one of the most important structures of the Indus Valley Civilization known for its advanced drainage system, was discovered at which site?
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డయగ్నోస్టిక్తో ప్రారంభించండి
మీరు ఎక్కడ ఉన్నారో చూడటానికి syllabus అంతటా 10 ప్రశ్నలు.
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గత సంవత్సరాల పేపర్లు
179 అన్ని సంవత్సరాల్లో ప్రశ్నలుకొన్ని సంవత్సరాలకు పూర్తి పేపర్ కాదు, ఆ పేపర్లోని కొన్ని ప్రశ్నలు మాత్రమే ఉన్నాయి — ఎన్ని ఉన్నాయో ప్రతి కార్డు చూపుతుంది.
2025
100 ప్రశ్నలు
పేపర్ తీసుకోండి →2024
100లో 20 ప్రశ్నలు
ఈ ప్రశ్నలు సాధన చేయండి →2023
100లో 20 ప్రశ్నలు
ఈ ప్రశ్నలు సాధన చేయండి →2022
100లో 19 ప్రశ్నలు
ఈ ప్రశ్నలు సాధన చేయండి →2021
100లో 20 ప్రశ్నలు
ఈ ప్రశ్నలు సాధన చేయండి →
Mock tests
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UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 1
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 2
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 3
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 4
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 5
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 6
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 7
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 8
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 9
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full Mock 10
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — 2025 (Previous Year)
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →UPSSSC PET — Full-Length Mock (Real Pattern: 100Q · 120 min)
FULL100 ప్రశ్నలు · 120 నిమి
మాక్ ప్రారంభించండి →
Practice by subject & topic
Full-length subject tests below — 25 questions each, real exam format, instant scoring. Want to drill a single topic? Every topic has its own 10-question test in the syllabus.
Indian History
85 QsIndian National Movement
42 QsGeography
52 QsIndian Economy
41 QsIndian Constitution & Public Administration
46 QsGeneral Science
23 QsElementary Arithmetic
30 QsGeneral Hindi (सामान्य हिन्दी)
26 QsLogic & Reasoning
25 QsGeneral Awareness
39 QsUttar Pradesh — Special GK
28 Qs
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మీ ర్యాంక్
ఈ పరీక్ష తీసుకున్న అందరితో పోల్చితేలీడర్బోర్డ్లో మీరు ఎక్కడ ఉన్నారో చూడటానికి మాక్ తీసుకోండి.
Students
10
Mocks taken
22
Average score
48%
Top score
100%
What can I get from UPSSSC PET?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Exceptional — Top 1-2%
95–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Among highest PET scorers statewide
- •Consider attempting UPPSC Combined State/Upper Subordinate
- •Assistant Review Officer — Pay level 7-8, gazetted Group C
- •Section Officer (various departments) — Pay level 6-7
- •Guaranteed selection in any advertised Group C post
- •Preference for metro postings (Lucknow, Noida, Kanpur)
Outstanding PET score
85–95% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Top 5-10% of PET qualifiers approximately
- •Mains Examiner (Board of Revenue) — Pay level 7, specialist post
- •Personal Assistant (Secretariat) — Administrative support, pay level 6
- •Revenue Inspector (senior posting) — District headquarters preference
- •Strong foundation for UPPSC Lower Subordinate attempts
- •Eligible for all Group C posts with location preference
Top tier Group C selection
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Excellent position for preferred location/department choice
- •Assistant Grade-III (Secretariat) — Central ministries, pay level 6
- •Excise Constable — Excise Department, pay level 5 with allowances
- •Stenographer Grade-III — Judicial/administrative, pay level 5-6
- •Data Entry Operator (IT/NIC cadre) — Technical posts, pay level 4-5
- •First choice in document verification for popular districts
Strong Group C contender
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Highly competitive for all Group C posts
- •Accounts Officer (Treasury) — Group C gazetted, pay level 6
- •Auditor (AG Office) — Pay level 6, strong job security
- •Statistical Assistant — Economics & Statistics, pay level 6
- •Tax Assistant (Commercial Tax) — Revenue collection, pay level 5-6
- •Upper Division Clerk (Secretariat) — Administrative posts, pay level 5
Safe PET qualification
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Secure PET certificate validity for all Group C posts
- •Chakbandi Lekhpal — Revenue Department, pay level 5-6
- •Accounts Clerk (Finance Department) — Group C, pay level 4
- •Junior Assistant (Secretariat) — Various ministries, pay level 4
- •Forest Guard — Forest Department, pay level 5
- •Competitive for most advertised Group C vacancies
Borderline qualification zone
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below eligibility threshold
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
News & timeline
See older updates →తాజా వార్తలు
The Commission officially announced on 9th September that UPSSSC PET 2026 will be conducted on 23rd, 24th, and 25th October 2026 in two shifts daily (10 AM-12 PM and 3 PM-5 PM) under Advertisement No. 16-Exam/2026.
UPSSSC extended the PET 2026 application deadline from 1 September to 7 September 2026, with correction and fee adjustment window open until 8 September, following portal and OTP issues reported by candidates.
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission released the official notification for PET 2026 (Advt. No. 16-Exam/2026) on 1 August 2026, opening the application window from 3 August.
ముఖ్యమైన తేదీలు
UPSSSC PET 2025 result declared
గడిచిపోయిందిTue, 9 Dec, 2025
Scorecard valid for 3 years from result date
Notification released
గడిచిపోయిందిSat, 1 Aug, 2026
Advertisement No. 16-Exam/2026
Application start date
గడిచిపోయిందిMon, 3 Aug, 2026
Application end date
గడిచిపోయిందిTue, 1 Sept, 2026
Some sources indicate extended deadline to September 7, 2026
Fee payment & correction window closes
గడిచిపోయిందిMon, 7 Sept, 2026
Last date for fee adjustment and application corrections
Application end date (extended)
గడిచిపోయిందిMon, 7 Sept, 2026
Originally 1 September, extended to 7 September
Fee payment deadline
గడిచిపోయిందిTue, 8 Sept, 2026
Last date for online fee payment
Correction window closes
గడిచిపోయిందిTue, 8 Sept, 2026
Fee adjustment and application correction facility
Admit card (expected)
37 రోజులు మిగిలాయిSun, 18 Oct, 2026
Expected 3-5 days before exam based on past practice
📍PET exam - Day 1
42 రోజులు మిగిలాయిFri, 23 Oct, 2026
Two shifts: 10 AM-12 PM and 3 PM-5 PM · no key published for this stage
📍PET exam - Day 2
43 రోజులు మిగిలాయిSat, 24 Oct, 2026
Two shifts: 10 AM-12 PM and 3 PM-5 PM · no key published for this stage
📍PET exam - Day 3
44 రోజులు మిగిలాయిSun, 25 Oct, 2026
Two shifts: 10 AM-12 PM and 3 PM-5 PM · no key published for this stage
Syllabus
ఏదైనా టాపిక్పై ట్యాప్ చేయండి — నోట్స్ + 10 ప్రశ్నల టాపిక్ టెస్ట్
Indian History
Indus Valley Civilisation
Harappa, Mohenjodaro, town planning, seals, decline.
Vedic Civilisation
Early and later Vedic society, four Vedas, Aryan settlement.
Buddhism & Jainism
Gautama Buddha, Mahavira, Sangha, doctrines, councils.
Mauryan Empire
Chandragupta, Ashoka, Kautilya's Arthashastra, edicts.
Gupta Empire
Samudragupta, Chandragupta II, golden age, science and literature.
Harshavardhana
Pushyabhuti dynasty, Hiuen Tsang's account, Kannauj.
Rajput Era
Major Rajput clans, Prithviraj Chauhan, Battle of Tarain.
Delhi Sultanate
Slave, Khilji, Tughlaq, Sayyid, Lodi dynasties; iqta system.
Mughal Empire
Babur to Aurangzeb, Mansabdari, Din-i-Ilahi, Mughal architecture.
Maratha Empire
Shivaji, Peshwas, Maratha confederacy, third battle of Panipat.
British Rule & 1857 Revolt
EIC expansion, Plassey, Buxar, 1857 first war of independence.
Social & Economic Impact of British Rule
Drain of wealth, deindustrialisation, land revenue systems.
Indian National Movement
Early Phase of Freedom Movement
Foundation of INC 1885, moderates vs extremists, partition of Bengal 1905.
Swadeshi & Civil Disobedience
Swadeshi 1905, Non-Cooperation 1920, Civil Disobedience 1930, Dandi March.
Mahatma Gandhi & Leaders
Gandhi's satyagrahas (Champaran, Kheda, Bardoli), Tilak, Lala Lajpat Rai, Bipin Chandra Pal.
Revolutionary Movement
Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekhar Azad, Ramprasad Bismil (Kakori), HSRA.
Government of India Act 1935
Federal structure, provincial autonomy, separate electorates.
Quit India Movement
August Kranti 1942, Do or Die, leadership absence, public uprising.
Azad Hind Fauj & Subhash Chandra Bose
Forward Bloc, INA, Rani Jhansi Regiment, INA trials.
Geography
Rivers & Water Resources
Major Indian river systems, dams, lakes; world rivers.
Mountains & Glaciers
Himalayas, peninsular ranges, world mountain ranges, major glaciers.
Deserts & Dry Areas
Thar desert, world deserts, characteristics.
Forest Resources
Forest types in India, biosphere reserves, social forestry.
Mineral Resources
Coal, iron, bauxite, copper distribution; world mineral belts.
Political Geography (India & World)
States, capitals, neighbouring countries, world political map.
Climate & Weather
Monsoons, climatic regions, El Niño/La Niña, world climate types.
Time Zones
Standard meridians, IST, GMT, world time-zone calculation.
Demographics & Migration
Census, growth rate, sex ratio, internal migration patterns.
Indian Economy
Planning Commission & Five-Year Plans (1947-1991)
Mahalanobis model, plan objectives & achievements.
Mixed Economy Development
Public/private sector roles, IPR 1956, PSU growth.
Green Revolution
HYV seeds, Norman Borlaug, MS Swaminathan, regional impact.
White Revolution & Operation Flood
Verghese Kurien, AMUL, NDDB, dairy growth.
Banking Nationalisation
1969 and 1980 nationalisations, regional rural banks.
LPG Reforms 1991
Liberalisation, privatisation, globalisation; Manmohan Singh budget.
Post-2014 Economic Reforms
GST, IBC, demonetisation, farm laws, labour codes, Make in India.
Indian Constitution & Public Administration
Salient Features of Constitution
Sources, Preamble, schedules, parts, type of polity.
Directive Principles of State Policy
Articles 36-51, classification, enforceability, implementation.
Fundamental Rights & Duties
Articles 12-35, Article 51A, 86th amendment, relevant SC cases.
Parliamentary System
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, sessions, motions, committees, anti-defection.
Federal System & Centre-State Relations
Lists (Union/State/Concurrent), legislative/administrative/financial relations.
Judicial Framework
Supreme Court, High Courts, judicial review, basic structure doctrine.
District Administration
DM/Collector role, divisional commissioner, revenue administration.
Local Bodies & Panchayati Raj
73rd & 74th amendments, gram sabha, ULB structures.
General Science
Elementary Arithmetic
Whole Numbers, Fractions & Decimals
Operations, conversion, ordering, place value.
Percentage
Percentage conversion, percent change, applied problems.
Simple Arithmetic Equations
Single-variable linear equations, word problems.
Square & Square Roots
Perfect squares, square root by long division and prime factorisation.
Exponents & Powers
Laws of exponents, scientific notation.
Average
Simple and weighted average, average of consecutive numbers.
General Hindi (सामान्य हिन्दी)
संधि
स्वर, व्यंजन, विसर्ग संधि के नियम।
विलोम शब्द
विपरीतार्थक शब्दों की पहचान।
पर्यायवाची शब्द
समानार्थक शब्दों की पहचान।
लिंग
स्त्रीलिंग व पुल्लिंग नियम।
समश्रुत भिन्नार्थक शब्द
उच्चारण समान किन्तु अर्थ भिन्न शब्द।
मुहावरे व लोकोक्तियाँ
प्रचलित मुहावरों और लोकोक्तियों के अर्थ।
सामान्य अशुद्धियाँ
वर्तनी, वाक्य, व्याकरण की अशुद्धियाँ।
लेखक और रचनाएँ
प्रसिद्ध हिंदी लेखक एवं उनकी रचनाएँ।
General English
Logic & Reasoning
Order & Ranking
Linear arrangement, ranks from top/bottom.
Blood Relations
Family tree, generation problems, pointing-style questions.
Calendar & Clock
Day of week, odd days, angle between hands, clock-mirror.
Cause & Effect
Identify cause-effect relation between paired statements.
Coding-Decoding
Letter-letter, letter-number, conditional coding.
Conclusive Reasoning
Statement-conclusion, syllogism, assumption-based questions.
Current Affairs
General Awareness
India's Neighbouring Countries
Nepal, Pakistan, China, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Bhutan, Sri Lanka — basic facts.
Countries, Capitals & Currencies
Major world countries, capitals, currencies.
Indian States & UTs
28 states, 8 UTs, capitals, formation dates, languages.
Indian Parliament Structure
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha composition, terms, elections.
National & International Observance Days
Important days throughout the year.
World Organisations & HQs
UN, WHO, IMF, World Bank, WTO, ASEAN, SAARC headquarters.
Indian Tourism Destinations
UNESCO sites, hill stations, beaches, religious centres.
Indian Art & Culture
Classical dances, music gharanas, paintings, handicrafts, festivals.
Indian & International Sports
Olympics, Asian Games, cricket, sports awards (Khel Ratna, Arjuna).
Indian Research Institutes
ISRO, DRDO, CSIR, ICAR, IITs, AIIMS — locations and roles.
Awards & Honours
Bharat Ratna, Padma awards, Nobel, Booker, Jnanpith.
Climate Change & Environment Topics
Climate summits, environmental days, conservation projects.
Hindi Unread Passage Analysis (हिन्दी अपठित गद्यांश)
Graph Interpretation
Table Interpretation & Analysis
Uttar Pradesh — Special GK
UP History
Awadh nawabs, Mughal heritage in UP, 1857 centres (Meerut, Lucknow, Kanpur, Jhansi).
UP Geography
Ganga plain, Bundelkhand, Vindhyan; rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Ghaghara, Gomti, Betwa.
UP Economy & Industries
Sugarcane belt, leather (Kanpur), brassware (Moradabad), glass (Firozabad), ODOP.
UP Administration
Governor, CM, Vidhan Sabha & Vidhan Parishad, divisions, districts.
UP-specific Schemes
Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana, Kanya Sumangala, Yuva Swarozgar, ODOP.
UP Culture & Tourism
Lucknow Kathak, thumri, Taj Mahal, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Sarnath, Kushinagar.
UP Famous Personalities
Tulsidas, Kabir, Premchand, Mahadevi Verma, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indira Gandhi.