Complete guide for UPSSSC Auditor and Assistant Accountant Recruitment 2026 (Advt No 14-Exam/2026). Check eligibility, syllabus, salary, PET cut-off, and apply online for 1829 Group C posts.
UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant 2026: Important Dates
📅 Schedule & Key Deadlines
Official Notification Release:
Advt No 14-Exam/2026
Online Application Window:
To Be Notified Soon
Application Fee (₹25):
Up to Last Date of Apply
Form Correction Window:
Available for 7 Days Post-Deadline
⏰ Examination Timeframes
PET Shortlisting List:
To Be Declared
Mains Written Exam Date:
To Be Notified
Admit Card Release:
7-10 Days Before Exam
Result Declaration:
Post Examination
UPSSSC Post Details & Total Vacancies 2026
💼 Overall Vacancy Matrix
Total Declared Vacancies:
1829 Posts
Post Categories:
Group ‘C’
Departments Involved:
Local Fund Audit, Panchayati Raj, etc.
Job Location:
Uttar Pradesh (State Govt)
👑 Major Recruitment Posts
Top Post:
Auditor (Lekha Parikshak)
Secondary Post:
Assistant Accountant
Reservation Framework:
UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS (UP Domicile)
Selection Criteria Focus:
Commerce & Accountancy Expertise
Detailed Candidate Eligibility Criteria
👤 Age Limit (As on 01/07/2026)
Minimum Age:
21 Years
Maximum Age:
40 Years
OBC/SC/ST Age Relaxation:
+5 Years (UP Domicile Only)
PwBD Category Relaxation:
+15 Years
🎓 Degree & Special Qualifications
Primary Eligibility:
UPSSSC PET Scorecard Mandatory
Educational Degree:
B.Com OR PG Diploma in Accountancy
Computer Proficiency:
‘O’ Level Exam Passed (NIELIT/DOEACC)
Preferential Qualification:
NCC ‘B’ Cert. / 2 Yrs Territorial Army
UPSSSC Form Filling: Photo & Signature Rules
✍️ Image & Signature Size Guidelines
Photo Dimensions & Size:
3.5 cm x 4.5 cm (20 KB to 50 KB)
Signature Dimensions & Size:
1.5 cm x 3.5 cm (5 KB to 30 KB)
Mandatory File Format:
JPEG / JPG only
Important Tool:
Use our Free Exam Image Resizer to instantly format your photo & signature to UPSSSC dimension specifications without losing quality.
📸 Photo Capture Standard
Background Rules:
White or Light Grey Background
Face Visibility:
Face must cover 70% of the image
Lighting & Visibility:
Clear, no red-eye, natural lighting
Accessories Prohibited:
No Caps, Hats, or Tinted Glasses
UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant Salary 2026
💰 Pay Band & Matrix
Pay Scale Level:
Level-5
Basic Pay Range:
₹29,200 – ₹92,300
Grade Pay (Old System):
₹2,800 GP
Approx. In-Hand Salary:
₹40,000 – ₹45,000 (Based on location)
💵 Allowances & Benefits
Dearness Allowance (DA):
As per UP Govt Rules
House Rent Allowance (HRA):
Based on City Tier (A, B, C)
Other Perks:
TA, Medical, Pension Scheme (NPS)
Comprehensive Exam Syllabus & Pattern
📝 Mains Written Test Pattern
Total Question Count:
100 Objective Questions (MCQs)
Total Marks & Duration:
100 Marks / 120 Minutes (2 Hours)
Negative Marking Penalties:
0.25 Mark Deducted per Error (25%)
Level of Difficulty:
B.Com / Graduate Standard
📚 Core Syllabus Subjects
Master fundamental economic theories alongside accountancy with our Complete Microeconomics Notes. The UPSSSC mains primarily tests these fields:
Audit & Advanced Accountancy (65 Qs)
Principles of Taxation & Tally
Economics & Financial Management
Computer & IT Concepts (15 Qs)
UP General Knowledge (20 Qs)
UPSSSC Auditor Cut Off 2026: PET Safe Score
🎯 Target PET Shortlisting Score
General (UR) Safe Target:
35 – 45+ Normalized Marks
OBC / EWS Safe Target:
35 – 45+ Normalized Marks
SC Category Safe Target:
20 – 25+ Marks
ST Category Safe Target:
Valid Positive Score
📊 Factors Affecting Merit List
Shortlisting Multiplier:
15x of 1829 Vacancies
Special Qualifications:
B.Com + O-Level keeps cut-off lower
Final Selection:
Based ONLY on Mains Exam Score
UPSSSC Document Verification (DV) Rules 2026
📁 Crucial Date & Certificate Rules
Crucial Date for Certificates:
Last Date of Application Submission
OBC/EWS/Domicile Validity:
Must be valid & issued by UP Authorities
Format of Certificates:
Strictly as per Annexures in UPSSSC Notice
Required Proofs:
Mark sheets, Degrees, PET Card, O-Level Cert
🏢 Final Allotment & Process
Post Preference:
Submitted during application/DV
Verification Location:
UPSSSC Headquarters, Lucknow
Medical Standards:
Standard UP Govt fitness requirements
UPSSSC Application Fee & Payment Mode 2026
💸 Category-Wise Application Fee
General (UR) / OBC / EWS:
₹ 25/-
SC / ST Categories:
₹ 25/-
PwBD (Divyangjan):
₹ 25/-
Mains Exam Fee:
To be paid later by shortlisted candidates
💳 Payment Methods & Deadlines
Payment Mode:
Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking
SBI E-Challan:
Available for Offline Payment
Fee Payment Last Date:
03 August 2026
Fee Reconciliation Date:
10 August 2026
Top Departments & Detailed Vacancy Breakdown
🏢 Participating Government Departments
The 1829 posts are distributed across top State Government divisions:
Directorate of Internal Audit & Accounts, UP
Municipal Council Directorate (Nagar Nigam)
UP Housing & Development Board
Directorate of Local Fund Audit Exam
UP Van Nigam (Forest Corporation)
UP Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Limited
State Universities (GJU, RMLNLU, etc.)
How to Apply Online for UPSSSC Advt No 14-Exam/2026
💻 Step-by-Step Registration Process
Step 1: PET Authentication
Login to upsssc.gov.in using UPSSSC PET 2025 Registration Number (via OTP or Personal Details).
Step 2: Application Details
Verify pre-filled information and enter additional educational qualifications (B.Com / O-Level).
Step 3: Photo & Signature
Review the auto-fetched images. If updates are needed, resize them strictly per guidelines using the Exam Image Resizer Tool.
Step 4: Fee Payment & Final Print
Pay the ₹25 processing fee online and download the finalized application form for DV reference.