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UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam

  • Exam Mode : Offline
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  • Examination category : Civil Services
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  • Conducting Body : Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC)
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Overview

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam is held by the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission. The exam is held for the employment of eligible applicants for the numerous posts in the Ministries and departments in the Government of Uttarakhand. This exam is a state level exam and is held in offline mode. Applicants eager to appear in the exam can apply for the exam in online mode through the official website. The exam is organized yearly.

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam Conducting Body:

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission is state agency which is authorised to organize the Civil Services Examination for entry level appointments to the various Civil Services of Uttarakhand

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam Important Dates:

Events

Dates

Mode

Link

Registration Date

Will be updated soon 

Offline

https://www.ukpsc.gov.in/

Application Date

Will be updated soon 

Admit Card

Will Be Updated Soon.

Preliminary Exam Date

Will be updated soon 

Mains Exam Date

Will be updated soon 

Result Date

Will Be Updated Soon.

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam Selection Procedure:

The exam is held in Three phases

  • Preliminary Exam

  • Mains Exam

  • Interview

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam Pattern:

Preliminary Examination:- The Preliminary examination is of Qualifying nature and is held  Offline. The time duration of two paper will be 2 hours each. The questions are objective type. The exam pattern is as follows:-

Paper

Subject

Type of Exam

Max. Marks

Questions

Time Duration

Paper-1

General Studies

Objective Type

150 marks

150

2 hours

Paper-2

General Knowledge

Objective Type

150 marks

100

2 hours

Total

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300 marks

Mains Examination:- The applicants who are shortlisted from the Preliminary examination are allowed to sit for the Mains Examination. The UKPSC Mains examination have papers of Descriptive nature. Following is the exam paper pattern is given below:

Paper

Subject

Marks

Time Duration

Paper-I

Language

300

3 hours

Paper-II

Indian History, National Movement, Social & Culture

200

3 hours

Paper-III

Indian Administration, Social Justice & International Relations

200

3 hours

Paper-IV

India & World Geography

200

3 hours

Paper-V

Economic & Social Development

200

3 hours

Paper-VI

General Science & Technology

200

3 hours

Paper-VII

General Interest & Conduct Science

200

3 hours

Total

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1500 marks

Interview:- The candidates who are shortlisted from the mains examinations are called for the Interview. The interview carry 200 marks  is taken . The merit list is prepared on a (1500+200) scale.The interview is conducted with the aim to access the awareness, intelligence, problem-solving ability and the suitability of the candidate towards the services.

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam Eligibility Criteria:

  • Age Limit:- 21 to 42 years. The post of DSP, the age limit is 21 to 27 years.

  • Educational Qualification:- Graduation or equivalent. For the post of DIO(District Information Officer) / Feature writer, the candidates must have Hindi as one of the subjects in Graduation.

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam Syllabus:

Prelims:

General Studies I:

  • Indian History, Culture and National Movement

  • History and Culture of Uttarakhand

  • Indian and World Geography

  • Geography of Uttarakhand

  • Indian & World Polity

  • Science and Technology

  • Current events - State, National and International

General Aptitude:

  • Reasoning & Mental Ability

  • English & Hindi Language Proficiency

  • Transformation of sentences

Mains:

  • Language papers are both in Hindi and English.

  • Question papers of Engineering subjects are only in English.

  • There is an option for the candidates to answer the paper in either Hindi or English language except language papers.

UKPSC Combined Competitive Exam FAQs:

Ques 1. From where can a applicant get the information regarding the exam?

Ans. Applicants can get the information from the official website www.ukpsc.gov.in 

Ques 2. How can a applicant apply for UPPSC?

Ans. Applicants can apply for a post Online from the official website www.ukpsc.gov.in 
Ques 3. What should be the size of the scanned photo and signature?
Ans. The size of signature and photograph should be in between 20 to 50 kb only. 
Ques 4. What are the posts for which the exam is held?

Ans. Following are the posts:

  • Deputy Collector,

  • DSP

  • District Minority Welfare Officer, and

  • Jail superintendent, etc.

Ques 5. Is there negative marking in UPPSC?

Ans. Yes, there is a provision of negative marking. 1/4th of the total mark gets deducted.

Ques 6. Is there any Interview for UPPSC?

Ans. Yes, It carries 200 marks.

Ques 7. How can a applicant download the Admit card?

Ans. A applicant can download the admit card from the official website 10 prior the examination.

Ques 8. Is there any provision of edit the application after submission?

Ans. Some fields can be edited and some can't. To check the details applicants must check the official website.

Ques 9. Is there any optional subject in UPPSC Mains?

Ans. No.

Ques 10. Are all papers in Mains examination of Descriptive nature?

Ans.Yes.

Ques 11. How many centres are there for Mains exam?

Ans. There are only 2 centres for Mains exam i.e. Haldwani & Haridwar.

Ques 12. Is UPPSC held every year?

Ans. Yes.

Ques 13. How many papers are there in UPPSC Mains?

Ans.  Total 7 papers out of which Paper I ( Language) is of qualifying nature. Rest all papers are compulsory.

Ques 14. What precautions should be taken by a candidate while filling up the Online Application Form?

Ans. Please read the instructions attentive before filling up the Online Application Form.

Conclusion: Aspirants eager to make their careers in the Ministries and departments in the Government of Uttarakhand have nice opportunity through this exam. This is a good occasion for desiring aspirants who want to join the UKPSC. Aspirants must take the benefit of this opportunity by preparing well for the exam. The team of estudentbook wishes you all the best for your upcoming future.

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