The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the notification for Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 under Advt. No. 08-Exam/2026. A total of 722 vacancies have been announced for the Excise Department, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj.
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)UPSSSC Excise Constable Syllabus Details 2026Advt. No. 08-Exam/2026 | Short Details of NotificationWWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |

📌 Important Eligibility Criteria
Physical Standards
| Category | Height | Chest (Male Only) | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 167.6 cm | 80–85 cm | 2.5 cm (Rural candidates) |
| Female | 152 cm | Not Applicable | 2.5 cm (Rural candidates) |
- UPSSSC PET 2025 Score Card जरूरी है (Shortlisting के लिए)
📌 Selection Process
- Shortlisting (PET 2025 Score Card) – Candidates with valid PET 2025 score card को Written Exam के लिए बुलाया जाएगा।
- Written Examination (Screening Test) – 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 2 hours
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Running, Shot Put, High Jump (Male & Female अलग)
- Skill Test (Typing Test) – Computer पर Typing Test
- Medical Examination – Medical fitness test
- Document Verification – Final stage before selection
- Final Merit List – Based on Written Exam + PET + Skill TestWritten Exam screening है, Final Merit Written + PET + Skill Test पर आधारित है।
📌 Exam Pattern (Written Examination)
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1 | Hindi Knowledge & Writing Ability | 30 | 30 | 1 hour 30 min |
| Part 2 | General Intelligence Test & Elementary Maths | 30 | 30 | |
| Part 3 | General Knowledge / Awareness | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | – | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
- Type of Questions: Objective MCQs
- Marks per Question: 1 mark
- Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
- Negative Marking: Not specified (likely no negative marking)
📌 Detailed Syllabus (Written Exam)
Part 1: Hindi Knowledge & Writing Ability (30 Questions, 30 Marks)
Syllabus Topics:
- वाक्य में क्रिया का प्रयोग
- पत्र लेखन (Formal & Informal Letters)
- शब्द-निर्माण (Word Formation)
- पर्यायवाची (Synonyms)
- विलोम (Antonyms)
- अनुवाद (Translation)
- संज्ञा (Noun)
- विशेषण (Adjective)
- सर्वनाम (Pronoun)
- त्रुटि सुधार (Error Correction)
- मुहावरे और कहावतें (Idioms & Phrases)
- वाक्य शुद्धि (Sentence Correction)
- वर्तनी (Spelling)
- शुद्ध वर्तनी (Correct Spelling)
Level: 12th Standard (Intermediate)
Part 2: General Intelligence Test & Elementary Maths (30 Questions, 30 Marks)
A. General Intelligence Test (Reasoning)
Syllabus Topics:
- Logical Reasoning:
- Deductive, Inductive, Abductive Reasoning
- Analytical Reasoning:
- Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgement
- Abstract Ideas & Symbols:
- Relationship Concepts
- Arithmetical Reasoning:
- Arithmetical Computation, Number Series
- Verbal Reasoning:
- Analogy, Classification, Series, Coding–Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Ranking, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Statement & Conclusions, Decision Making, Venn Diagrams, Word Formation, Missing Character
- Non-Verbal Reasoning:
- Figure Series, Figure Classification, Pattern Folding/Unfolding, Paper Folding & Cutting, Embedded Figures, Mirror & Water Images, Missing Figure, Complete Figure
Level: 12th Standard
B. Elementary Maths (Arithmetic)
Syllabus Topics:
- Number System
- Natural, Whole, Integers, Rational, Irrational
- HCF & LCM
- Percentage
- Basic percentage calculations
- Percentage increase/decrease
- Ratio & Proportion
- Simple & compound ratios
- Proportion, mean proportion
- Average
- Mean, weighted average
- Profit & Loss
- Cost price, selling price, discount, markup
- profit/loss percentage
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest
- SI & CI formulas, difference between SI & CI
- Time & Work
- Work efficiency, pipes & cisterns (basic)
- Time, Speed & Distance
- Trains, boats & streams (basic)
- Mensuration
- Areas & Perimeters: triangle, rectangle, square, circle, parallelogram, trapezium
- Volume & Surface Area: cuboid, cylinder, cone, sphere, hemisphere
- Basic Algebraic Operations
- Simplification (BODMAS)
- Decimal & Fraction
- Linear equations (in one/two variables)
Level: 12th Standard (Intermediate)
Part 3: General Knowledge / Awareness (30 Questions, 30 Marks)
Highest Weightage Subject (30 marks)
Syllabus Topics:
(A) Geography of India
- Physical Features: Mountains, Rivers, Plateaus, Plains
- Climate: Monsoon, Rainfall, Seasons
- Soils, Natural Vegetation
- Agriculture: Crops, Irrigation, Farming systems
- Minerals, Industries
- Population, Migration
- World Geography: Continents, Oceans, Major physical features, Climate zones, Important latitudes & longitudes
(B) Indian Polity
- Indian Constitution: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Fundamental Duties
- Parliament, President, Prime Minister, Judiciary
- Elections, Panchayati Raj, Union Territories
- Important Amendments
(C) Indian Economy
- GDP, Inflation, Budget, Fiscal Policy basics
- Banking, RBI, Monetary Policy basics
- Economic Planning, Five-Year Plans (broad idea)
- Poverty Alleviation, Employment Schemes
(D) Science & Technology
- Physics: Motion, Force, Work, Energy, Sound, Light, Electricity, Magnetism
- Chemistry: Elements, Compounds, Acids & Bases, Metals & Non-metals, Chemical reactions
- Biology: Human body systems, Diseases, Nutrition, Genetics basics, Plants & Animals
- Space Technology, Biotechnology, IT & Communication
- Renewable & Non-Renewable Energy sources
- Health, Nutrition & Environment
(E) Environment, Ecology & Disaster Management
- Environmental pollution (air, water, soil, noise)
- Conservation and protection of environment
- Wildlife protection and biodiversity
- National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, Biosphere Reserves
- Climate Change, Global Warming
- Natural disasters (floods, droughts, earthquakes, cyclones)
- Response mechanisms for natural disasters
- Disaster Management Act, 2005 (basic idea)
(F) History of India & Indian National Movement
- Ancient India: Indus Valley, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta, etc.
- Medieval India: Delhi Sultanate, Mughals, Bhakti & Sufi movements
- Modern India:
- Freedom Movement (1857 Revolt, 1885–1947)
- Important movements, leaders, Congress sessions
- Post-independence consolidation
(G) Constitutional Development in India
- Constitutional history of India
- Important Acts & Reforms (1909, 1919, 1935)
- Framing of Indian Constitution
(H) Panchayati Raj
- 3-Tier System, Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti, Gram Panchayat
- Powers, Functions of Panchayati Raj
- Elections in Panchayati Raj
(I) Current Affairs
- National & International events (last 6–12 months)
- Government Schemes & Policies
- Awards & Honours (Padma, Bharat Ratna, Gallantry Awards)
- Sports (major tournaments, awards)
- Important Days & Events
- Summits, Conferences, Appointments
- UP Current Affairs
- Recent Developments, Schemes, Politics, Economy, Culture
Level: 12th Standard (Intermediate) + current affairs
📌 Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Running (Male & Female)
| Category | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 21 minutes |
| Female | 1 km | 24 minutes |
Shot Put (Male Only)
| Category | Distance | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 52 ft (16 ft minimum) | Qualifying |
High Jump (Male & Female)
| Category | Height | Qualifying |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 12 ft (minimum 8 ft) | Qualifying |
| Female | 10 ft (minimum 8 ft) | Qualifying |
PET qualify करना compulsion है, लेकिन isका कोई marks Final Merit में नहीं होगा।
📌 Skill Test (Typing Test)
- Computer पर Typing Test – English/Hindi typing
- Duration: Not specified
- Qualifying Nature: Typing Test qualify करना compulsion है, लेकिन Final Merit में नहीं count होगा।
📌 Important Notes
| Point | Detail |
|---|---|
| Written Exam | 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 2 hours, 12th level |
| PET | Qualifying nature, Final Merit में नहीं |
| Skill Test | Typing Test – Qualifying nature, Final Merit में नहीं |
| Final Merit | Written + PET + Skill Test पर आधारित |
| Qualification | 10+2 (Intermediate) passed from recognized board |
| PET 2025 Score Card | जरूरी है (Shortlisting के लिए) |
| Physical Standards | Male: 167.6 cm, Chest 80–85 cm; Female: 152 cm |
📌 Quick Preparation Tips
- Hindi (30 marks):
- वाक्य में क्रिया का प्रयोग, पत्र लेखन, शब्द-निर्माण, पर्यायवाची, विलोम, अनुवाद, मुहावरे और कहावतें पर daily practice करें।
- NCERT (Class 11–12 Hindi) पढ़ें।
- Reasoning (30 marks):
- Coding–Decoding, Series, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogism, Statement & Conclusions पर focus करें।
- Daily practice करें।
- Maths (30 marks):
- 12th level के NCERT Maths (Percentage, Ratio, Profit/Loss, SI/CI, Time & Work, Mensuration) पढ़ें।
- Daily practice करें।
- General Knowledge (30 marks):
- Geography, Polity, Economy, Science & Technology, Environment, History, Current Affairs पर strong base बनाएं।
- UP Current Affairs daily पढ़ें।
- Current Affairs (last 6–12 months) daily पढ़ें।
- PET:
- Daily Running और Walking practice करें (1.6 km Male, 1 km Female)।
- Shot Put (16 ft Male) और High Jump (8 ft Male & Female) target करें।
- Physical fitness maintain करें।
- Skill Test (Typing):
- Daily Typing practice करें (English/Hindi)।
- Typing speed और accuracy पर focus करें।
📌 Short FAQ
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 (Abkari Sipahi) |
| Conducting Body | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post Name | Excise Constable (Abkari Sipahi) |
| Total Vacancies | 722 posts |
| Notification Date | 04 June 2026 (released) |
| Application Dates | 04 June 2026 to 24 June 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Qualification | 10+2 (Intermediate) passed from recognized board |
| Age Limit | 18–40 years (as on 01 July 2026) |
| Age Relaxation | Extra as per UPSSSC rules (SC/ST, OBC, PH candidates) |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper, MCQ) + Physical Test + Skill Test |
| Application Fee | ₹25 (All categories: General, OBC, EWS, SC/ST, PH) |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
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