UPSSSC Lower PCS Important Dates and Practice Questions
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The Commission's own name for what candidates call Lower PCS is the Combined Lower Subordinate Service (graduate level) examination, Sammilit Avar Adhinasth Seva (Snatak Starin) in Hindi. The 2026 round is Advertisement No. 07-Exam/2026, on PET-2025 scores, with a main exam proposed for 23 August 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 noon.
It should not be confused with the PCS exam of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission. This one is a Group C recruitment and is run by the Subordinate Services Selection Commission.
No result was on the site on 16 October 2026, and the advertisement had been taken down, so posts and vacancies are not listed here.
Last checked against the official notification on .
UPSSSC Lower PCS Details
Selection Process
Apply with a PET-2025 score card, get shortlisted on the normalized score, and sit the main exam. Selection is on the written paper alone.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Main exam, Advt 07-Exam/2026 (proposed) | 23 August 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 noon |
| Result | Not yet posted |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lower PCS the same as UP PCS?
No. UP PCS is the Public Service Commission's exam for senior state posts. Lower PCS is the Subordinate Services Commission's graduate-level Group C exam.
Which PET score is used?
PET-2025.
Is there an interview?
No.
Where do I look for the result?
On the Results page of upsssc.gov.in, under this advertisement number.
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