The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the UPSSSC Exam Calendar 2026, providing candidates with the tentative schedule for recruitment examinations, interviews, Physical Standard Tests (PST), Physical Efficiency Tests (PET), typing tests, shorthand tests, medical examinations, and document verification to be conducted throughout the year.
The calendar includes recruitment activities scheduled from January to December 2026, enabling candidates to prepare well in advance for various government job examinations. Aspirants preparing for UPSSSC recruitment can now plan their study strategy according to the examination timeline announced by the commission. The calendar features recruitment examinations for several important posts, including: The first written examination is scheduled for January 11, 2026, for the Health Worker (Female) Mains Examination, while the final written examinations are planned for December 20, 2026, covering Assistant Accountant & Auditor and Vidhan Bhavan Guard/Forest Guard recruitments. According to the calendar, several major examinations are scheduled in the coming months: Candidates should note that these dates are tentative and may be revised by the commission depending on administrative requirements. Apart from written examinations, the UPSSSC calendar also outlines the schedule for physical and skill-based recruitment stages. The Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 is proposed to be conducted in October 2026. The Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard recruitment are scheduled from February 10 to February 19, 2026, while the physical tests for Enforcement Constable recruitment will take place between February 22 and February 28, 2026. The Forest Guard Medical Examination has been tentatively scheduled from June 15 to June 20, 2026. Skill tests have also been included in the calendar. The Hindi Shorthand and Typing Test for Stenographer Recruitment is expected to begin from September 1, 2026, while the Junior Assistant Typing Test is proposed for December 2026. The commission has clarified that the examination calendar is tentative in nature. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official UPSSSC website for notifications regarding admit cards, revised schedules, examination guidelines, and other recruitment-related announcements. With the release of the UPSSSC Exam Calendar 2026, aspirants now have a comprehensive roadmap for the upcoming recruitment examinations, helping them organise their preparation and improve their chances of success in various Uttar Pradesh government recruitment drives.UPSSSC Exam Calendar 2026: Major Recruitment Exams
Important Upcoming Examination Dates
Exam Date Technical Assistant Group-C Mains Examination August 9, 2026 Combined Subordinate Services (Graduate) Mains August 23, 2026 Excise Constable Mains and Pharmacist (Ayurvedic) Mains September 20, 2026 Forest Guard & Wildlife Guard Mains and Forensic Science Laboratory Mains September 27, 2026 October 2026 Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 (Tentative) November 22, 2026 Platoon Commander/Band Organizer Mains and Havaldar Instructor Mains November 29, 2026 Sugarcane Supervisor Mains and Moharrir Mains December 20, 2026 Assistant Accountant & Auditor Mains and Vidhan Bhavan Guard/Forest Guard Mains PET, Physical Tests and Skill Test Schedule
Candidates Advised to Follow Official Updates