Age
18-40 Years
Min Qualification
12th
Location
Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow, has released a golden opportunity for defense and law enforcement aspirants in the state. Under Advertisement No. 08-Exam/2026, the commission is inviting applications for the post of Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi). This recruitment aims to fill 722 vacancies within the office of the Excise Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj.
This is a prestigious Group 'C' state government job that offers a stable career path and a chance to serve in the enforcement wing of the UP government. If you have cleared your Intermediate exams and appeared for the PET 2025, this is the perfect time to lace up your boots and secure a permanent position in Uttar Pradesh.
Mandatory: Must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) Examination from the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh, or any equivalent exam recognized by the Government.
Preferential (Adhimani Arhta): Weightage will be given to candidates who have served in the Territorial Army for at least 2 years or possess an NCC 'B' Certificate.
All candidates are required to pay only the Online Processing Fee at the initial application stage:
Unreserved (General): ₹25
OBC: ₹25
Scheduled Caste (SC): ₹25
Scheduled Tribe (ST): ₹25
Note: Candidates shortlisted for the Main Exam will need to pay an additional examination fee before downloading their admit cards.
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Can I apply if I didn't give PET 2025?
Ans: No, only candidates with a valid PET 2025 score card can apply.
What is the negative marking in the written exam?
Ans: Yes, there is a 0.25 (1/4th) negative marking for every wrong answer.
Is this a permanent job?
Ans: The notification lists the posts as both Permanent and Temporary, following standard government probationary rules.
I am from Bihar; can I apply?
Ans: Yes, you can apply as an Unreserved (General) candidate, but you won't get reservation benefits.
Can I change my photo in the application?
Ans: No, the photo and signature are fetched from your PET 2025 data and cannot be changed.
What is the EWS certificate validity date?
Ans: It must be issued between 01-04-2026 and 24-06-2026.
What happens if my payment fails?
Ans: Use the "Double Verification" mode on the website to update your transaction status.
What is the minimum weight for female candidates?
Ans: Female candidates must weigh at least 45 kg.
What is the running requirement for men?
Ans: Men must complete a 4.8 km run within 25 minutes.
When is the last date to correct mistakes in the form?
Ans: The modification window closes on 01-07-2026.