UKPSC 2026
Syllabus | Exam Pattern | Eligibility | Salary | Sample Questions
About UKPSC
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission conducts recruitment examinations for administrative and police services in Uttarakhand State Government.
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Examination
| Paper | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies I | 150 | 2 Hours |
| General Studies II (CSAT) | 150 (Qualifying) | 2 Hours |
Objective type exam. Negative marking applicable as per official notification.
Mains Examination
| Paper | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Hindi | 150 |
| Essay | 150 |
| General Studies I | 200 |
| General Studies II | 200 |
| General Studies III | 200 |
| General Studies IV | 200 |
| Optional Subject Paper 1 | 200 |
| Optional Subject Paper 2 | 200 |
Interview
Personality Test – 200 Marks
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian
- Age Limit: 21 to 42 years (Relaxation as per Uttarakhand Govt rules)
- Educational Qualification: Graduation from recognized university
- Age relaxation for reserved categories as per rules
Salary Structure (Approx)
Starting Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month (7th Pay Commission)
Sample Questions
1. The capital of Uttarakhand is:
A. Haridwar
B. Dehradun
C. Nainital
D. Rishikesh
Answer: B. Dehradun
2. Kedarnath Temple is located in which district?
A. Pauri
B. Chamoli
C. Rudraprayag
D. Almora
Answer: C. Rudraprayag