The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of 722 Excise Constables (Aabkari Sipahi) under Advertisement No. 08-Exam/2026. This recruitment is specifically for candidates who have qualified for the UPSSSC PET 2025.
The online application process will begin on June 4, 2026. This is a great opportunity for 12th-pass candidates to join the Uttar Pradesh Excise Department.
UPSSSC Excise Constable 2026 – Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
April 6, 2026
Online Application Start Date
June 4, 2026
Last Date to Apply Online
June 24, 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment
June 24, 2026
Last Date for Form Correction
July 1, 2026
Exam Date
To be notified later
Vacancy Details & Category Wise Breakup
A total of 722 vacancies are available, including both General Recruitment and Special Recruitment for reserved categories.
Category
Vacancies
Unreserved (General)
246
OBC (Other Backward Class)
215
SC (Scheduled Caste)
174
EWS (Economically Weaker Section)
61
ST (Scheduled Tribe)
26
Total Posts
722
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) examination from a recognized board.
Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must have appeared in UPSSSC PET 2025 and possess a valid scorecard.
2. Age Limit (As of July 1, 2026)
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 40 Years
Relaxation: Age relaxation will be provided to SC, ST, OBC, and other reserved categories as per UP Government rules.
3. Physical Standards (PST)
Standard
Male Candidates
Female Candidates
Height
167.6 cm
152 cm
Chest
80 cm (85 cm with expansion)
N/A
Weight
N/A
Min 40 kg
Selection Process
The selection is done through a rigorous five-stage process:
Shortlisting: Based on the UPSSSC PET 2025 normalized score.
Mains Written Exam: Objective-type test covering Hindi, General Knowledge, and UP-specific GK.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running (4.8 km in 25 mins for males; 2.4 km in 14 mins for females).
Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Checking height and chest standards.
Medical Examination & Document Verification: Final fitness and certificate check.
How to Apply Online at upsssc.gov.in
Visit Official Site: Go to [suspicious link removed].
Authentication: Login using your PET 2025 Registration Number and OTP (sent to your registered mobile/email).
Fill Application: Your basic details will be fetched from the PET record. Fill in the remaining educational and post-specific details.
Upload Documents: Verify your photo and signature (carried forward from PET).
Pay Application Fee: All categories are required to pay a processing fee of ₹25.
Final Print: Submit the form and download the final application for future reference.