UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released a new recruitment notification for Excise Constable (Abkari Sipahi) Main Examination 2026 under advertisement number 08-Exam/2026. This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates who have already qualified PET 2025, as only those candidates will be eligible for this main examination process. According to the official notice, a total of 722 vacancies have been announced for Excise Constable posts in Uttar Pradesh.
The UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 6 April 2026 and the online application are invited from 4 June to 24 June 2026. The eligible candidates can apply online from the website upsssc.gov.in.
UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post Name | Excise Constable (Abkari Sipahi) |
| Advt No. | 08-Exam/2026 |
| Total Posts | 722 |
| Exam Type | Main Examination |
| Eligibility | 12th Pass + PET 2025 Qualified Candidates |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 06 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 04 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 24 June 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 01 July 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹25 |
| Payment Mode | Online |
As per the notification, candidates only need to pay online processing fee of ₹25, no separate application fee is charged.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category-wise Posts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Excise Constable | UR: 246, SC: 128, ST: 12, OBC: 165, EWS: 61 | 612 |
| Excise Constable (Special Selection) | SC: 46, ST: 14, OBC: 50 | 110 |
| Total | – | 722 |
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) from a recognized board or equivalent qualification.
Additionally, preference may be given to candidates who have:
- Served in the Territorial Army for at least 2 years OR
- NCC ‘B’ certificate
Age Limit
- Minimum Age:Â 18 Years
- Maximum Age:Â 40 Years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Uttar Pradesh government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Shortlisting based on PET 2025 score
- Written Examination (Main Exam)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Final Merit List
Physical Standards
For Male Candidates
- Height:Â 167.6 cm
- Chest:Â 80 cm (Normal), 85 cm (Expanded)
For Female Candidates
- Height:Â 152 cm (General), 147 cm (SC/ST)
- Weight: Minimum 45 kg
Physical Efficiency Test
- Male Candidates:Â 4.8 km run in 25 minutes
- Female Candidates:Â 2.4 km run in 14 minutes
Exam Pattern
The written exam will be objective type with:
- Total Questions:Â 100
- Total Marks:Â 100
- Time Duration:Â 2 Hours
- Negative Marking:Â 0.25 marks per wrong answer
How to Apply for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026
Candidates need to apply online through UPSSSC official website by following these steps:
- Applications must be submitted online only through the official UPSSSC website at upsssc.gov.in. No offline applications will be entertained. The step-by-step process is as follows:
- Step 1: Login:Â Candidates must log in using their PET-2025 Registration Number via OTP sent to their registered mobile number or email.
- Step 2: Fill Application:Â Personal details registered during PET-2025 will be auto-populated. Candidates must select the posts they wish to apply for and provide educational qualification details.
- Step 3: Photo & Signature:Â The photo and signature uploaded during PET-2025 will be auto-displayed and cannot be changed.
- Step 4: Fee Payment & Submission:Â After completing the declaration section and paying the fee, the application will be auto-submitted. Candidates must download and print their application form.
- Step 5: Application Modification: After final submission, candidates can make limited modifications (such as correspondence address, EWS/horizontal reservation category, marital status) till 18 June 2026 through the Applicant’s Dashboard.
Important Links
| UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026Â NOTIFICATION | NOTIFICATION |
| UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026Â APPLY ONLINE | APPLY ONLINE |
| UPSSSC Official Website | UPSSSC |
How to Apply for UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026
Visit UPSSSC website upsssc.gov.in
