Age
21-42 Years
Min Qualification
8th
Location
Uttarakhand
The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has officially opened doors for individuals seeking a stable, prestigious, and socially impactful career within the state government. This latest notification, Advertisement No. 75/2026, invites applications for the roles of Driver (Vaahan Chalak) and Enforcement Driver (Pravartan Chalak) across various prestigious departments, including the State Tax Department, Administration, and Social Welfare.
Choosing a career as a government driver in Uttarakhand is not just about operating a vehicle; it is about providing the essential mobility that keeps the state’s administrative machinery running. Whether you are assisting high-ranking officials in the State Legal Services Authority or supporting the transport department’s enforcement wings, this role offers unmatchable job security, a structured lifestyle, and the pride of being a "Group C" (Samuh G) state employee. For those residing in tier-2 and tier-3 cities of Uttarakhand, this is a golden chance to secure a lifelong career with the 7th Pay Commission benefits right in your home state.
Mandatory: 8th Pass from a recognized board.
Technical: A valid Driving License (Heavy or Light) held for at least 3 years prior to the notification date.
Preferred: High School (10th) pass and knowledge of vehicle mechanics.
The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid through digital modes like UPI, Net Banking, or Credit/Debit cards.
General / Uttarakhand OBC: ₹300.
Uttarakhand SC / ST / EWS: ₹150.
Uttarakhand Divyang (PH): ₹150.
Orphans: ₹0 (Exempted).
Notification Date
10 April 2026
Application Begin
17 April 2026
Last Date
07 May 2026
Min Age
21
Max Age
42
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Notification Date
10 April 2026
Application Begin
17 April 2026
Last Date
07 May 2026
Min Age
21
Max Age
42
Is there negative marking in the written exam?
Ans: Yes, 1/4th (0.25) marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Can I apply if my license is only 1 year old?
Ans: No, you must have held a valid license for at least 3 years before the notification date.
What is the minimum passing mark?
Ans: General/OBC candidates need 45%, while SC/ST candidates need 35% in the written test to qualify for the driving test.
Are candidates from other states eligible?
Ans: Only those who have completed High School/Intermediate from Uttarakhand or are permanent residents are eligible.
How many candidates will be called for the driving test?
Ans: Candidates equal to 6 times the number of vacancies will be called based on written exam merit.
Can I use a whitener on my OMR sheet?
Ans: No, using whitener or scratching the OMR will lead to negative marking or disqualification.
Is the job permanent?
Ans: The posts are a mix of permanent and temporary but all come under the pensionable state service rules.
What happens if two candidates get the same total marks?
Ans: The one with higher marks in the written exam is ranked higher. If still tied, the older candidate gets preference.
Do I need to send a hard copy to the UKSSSC office?
Ans: No, the entire process is online. Keep the printout for document verification later.
What is the crucial date for EWS certificate validity?
Ans: The EWS certificate must be issued between April 01, 2026, and May 07, 2026, based on the previous financial year's income.