The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the answer key for the Combined State Civil / Lower Subordinate Services Examination, popularly known as UKPSC Lower PCS 2025. This examination is a significant opportunity for candidates aspiring to join Uttarakhand’s administrative services.
Earlier, UKPSC had invited online applications for UKPSC Lower PCS 2024, with the goal of recruiting eligible candidates for various prestigious positions under the state civil services. Interested applicants were required to submit their applications through the official website within the prescribed dates.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: December 13, 2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: January 4, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: January 4, 2025
- Application Correction Window: January 10–20, 2025
- Exam Date: To Be Announced
- Admit Card Release: To Be Announced
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹172.30
- SC / ST: ₹82.30
- PwD (PH): ₹22.30
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 113
- General: 74
- OBC: 12
- EWS: 06
- SC: 18
- ST: 03
Eligibility:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university
Age Limit: 21 to 42 years as of July 1, 2024
(Age relaxation applicable as per government norms)
For detailed post-wise eligibility, candidates should refer to the official notification.
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for UKPSC Lower PCS 2024?
The deadline to submit the online application and pay the fee was January 4, 2025. No applications are accepted beyond this date.
How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 113 vacancies are available across various categories, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, and ST.
What is the age limit?
Candidates must be between 21 and 42 years as of July 1, 2024. Reserved category candidates are eligible for relaxation as per state rules.
What is the educational qualification requirement?
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university.
How do I pay the application fee?
The application fee must be paid online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking before the last date.
Conclusion
The UKPSC Lower PCS 2025 exam presents a valuable opportunity for graduates aiming for a career in Uttarakhand’s administrative services. With 113 posts available, candidates are encouraged to stay updated via the official website for admit card releases and exam dates. Those who appeared for the exam can now download the official answer key and begin evaluating their performance.