Official Notice Released for UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2023 (2024)

Prepare to seize the opportunity of a lifetime with the Uttar Pradesh Preliminary Eligibility Test (UPSSSC PET) 2023, an essential examination conducted annually by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC). Designed as an Eligibility Test, UPSSSC PET 2023 serves as the gateway to coveted Group B and C posts within the state. As the online registration process wraps up, aspiring candidates eagerly await their chance to participate in the UPSSSC PET Exam 2023. Mark your calendars, for this year’s examination is scheduled for October 28th and 29th, 2023.

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UPSSSC PET

Key Highlights:

• Eligibility Test for Group B and C posts.
• UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 on October 28th and 29th.
• Official notice released on September 4th, 2023.
• Shift timing, venue, and other details available in candidate’s hall tickets.

The candidates qualifying Preliminary Eligibility Test will be eligible to appear for the Mains Exam to be conducted to recruit for UP Lekhpal, X-Ray Technician, Junior Assistant, and other Group B & C posts. 

Exam Conducting Body	Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission
Exam Name	UPSSSC PET 2023 (प्रारम्भिक अर्हता परीक्षा 2023)
Advt. No.	07/2023
Purpose of Examination	For Recruitment on Group “B” and “C” posts
Category	Govt Jobs
Application Mode	Online
UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2023	28th & 29th October 2023
Job Location	Uttar Pradesh
Official website	http://upsssc.gov.in/

UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2023: Official Confirmation

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially announced the UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2023. On September 4th, 2023, the commission unveiled the precise dates for the UPSSSC PET written exam – October 28th and 29th, 2023. The significance of these dates cannot be overstated, as they mark a chance for aspirants to demonstrate their knowledge and skills for potential placement in Group B and C roles.

UPSSSC PET 2023 Application Fee

The application fee for the UP PET exam 2023 has been released along with the UPSSSC PET notification pdf. The application fee can be paid through debit/credit card, internet banking and SBI e-challan. 

UPSSSC PET 2023 Application Fee
Category	Application Fee	Online Processing Fee	Total Amount
UR/OBC	160	25	185
SC/ST	70	25	95
PH	Nil	25	25

Fees shall neither be refunded nor carried forward if the application for UPSSSC PET 2023 is rejected/the candidature is found to be ineligible or the candidate is unable to appear in the examination.

UPSSSC PET Eligibility Criteria

UPSSSC PET Educational Qualification

Only the candidates who have passed High school/ class 10th or any other equivalent exam can apply for UPSSSC PET 2023. Those who have not passed High school cannot apply.

UPSSSC PET Nationality

Applying candidates must be of Indian nationality. Although it is not specifically stated that the candidate must be a domicile of Uttar Pradesh. Students looking to find placements in Uttar Pradesh can apply for the job since the state is the only location for the job placement.

UPSSSC PET Age Limit

The candidate must be aged between 18 to 40 years. The candidates must have been born between 01st July 1983 to 01st July 2005. The age relaxations shall apply to the following categories:

UPSSSC PET Age Limit
Category	Age Relaxations
SC/ST/OBC	5 years
Meritorious Sportsperson	5 years
PWD	15 years

UPSSSC PET Selection Process

Following the incorporation of UPSSSC PET 2023 results, exclusively those aspirants who achieve notable scores in UPSSSC PET 2023 will receive invitations for the imminent main examinations for Group ‘B & C’ roles. Those who have not yet registered for UP PET 2023 will be ineligible to participate in the main exams for any vacant positions. Consequently, attending UPSSSC PET 2023 is imperative. The selection procedure for all UPSSSC recruitment endeavors is outlined as below:

1. Scoring minimum qualifying marks in PET written exam

2. Main Exam of the concerned post

3. Interview/Skill Test (if applicable)

4. Document Verification

UPSSSC PET 2023 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern as per the recent notice released for the UP PET 2023 is as follows:

1. The exam will consist of objective type multiple choice questions
2. A total of 100 such questions will be asked.
3. The duration of the exam shall be 2 hours.
4. Wrong answers will result in a negative marking of 1/4th mark.
5. The difficulty of questions for topics from sr. no. 1 to 9 shall be as per NCERT Secondary/Senior Secondary level.

UPSSSC PET 2023 Exam Pattern
SNo.	Subject	Marks
1	India History	5
2	Indian National Movement	5
3	Geography	5
4	Indian Economy	5
5	Indian Constitution & Public Administration	5
6	General Science	5
7	Elementary Arithmetic	5
8	General Hindi	5
9	General English	5
10	Logic & Reasoning	5
11	Current Affairs	10
12	General Awareness	10
13	Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage – 2 Passages	10
14	Graph Interpretation – 2 Graphs	10
15	Table Interpretation & Analysis – 2 Tables	10
Total		100

UPSSSC PET 2023 Syllabus

The UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 does not have a very wide syllabus. It has only a general Syllabus and Topics of High School level that any candidate would have as basic education. The subjects and topics that are included in UPSSSC PET 2023 syllabus are mentioned below. Anyone can easily find the study material for these topics and prepare well.

A. Indian History

1. Indus valley civilization
2. Vedic civilization
3. Buddhism
4. Jainism
5. Mauryan empire
6. Gupta empire
7. Harshavardhan
8. Rajput era
9. Sultanate era
10. Mughal Empire
11. Maratha empire
12. British Rule and 1st war of independence
13. The social and economic impact of British rule

B. Indian National Movement

1. The initial stage of the freedom movement
2. Swadeshi and civil disobedience movement – Mahatma Gandhi and other leaders role
3. Revolutionary movement and rise of militant nationalism
4. Farewell amendment and British India Act 1935
5. Quit India movement, Azad Hind Fauj and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

C. Geography

1. Indian and World Geography
2. Rivers
3. Water resources
4. Mountains & glaciers
5. Desert & dry areas
6. Forest
7. Mineral resources
8. Political geography of Indian & world
9. Climate
10. Time zone
11. Demographics & migrations

D. Indian Economy

1. Indian Economy (1947 to 1991)
2. The planning commission and 5-year plans
3. Development of mixed economy: Private & Public
4. Green revolution
5. White revolution & operation flood
6. Banking nationalization
7. LPG reforms of 1991
8. Economic reforms post 2014
9. Farm reforms
10. Structural reforms
11. Labour reforms
12. Economic reforms
13. GST

E. Indian Constitution & Public Administration

1. Indian Constitution
2. Salient Features
3. Directive principles
4. Fundamental rights & duties
5. Parliamentary system
6. The federal system, Union Govt & UR, Union Govt & States
7. Judicial Framework
8. District administration
9. Local bodies and Panchayat Raj

F. General Science

1. Basic Physics
2. Basic Chemistry
3. Basic Biology

G. Elementary Arithmetic

1. Whole numbers, fractions and decimals
2. Percentage
3. Simple arithmetic equations
4. Square & square roots
5. Exponent and powers
6. Average

H. General Hindi

1. संधि
2. विलोमशब्द
3. पर्यायवाचीवाक्यांशोंकेलिएएकशब्द
4. लिंग
5. समश्रुतभिन्नार्थकशब्द
6. मुहावरे-लोकोक्तियां
7. सामान्यअशुद्धियां
8. लेखकऔररचनाएं (Prose & Poetry)

I. General English

1. English Grammar
2. Questions on passages

J. Logic & Reasoning

1. Order & ranking
2. Blood relations
3. Calendar & watch
4. Cause & effect
5. Coding decoding
6. Conclusive reasoning, etc.

K. Current Affairs

1. National current affairs
2. International current affairs

L. General Awareness

1. India’s neighbours
2. Countries, Capitals & Currencies
3. The Indian States & UTs
4. Indian Parliament
5. Days National & International importance
6. World organizations & HQs
7. Indian tourism destinations
8. Indian art & culture
9. Indian & International Sports
10. Indian research institutes
11. Books & authors
12. Awards & honours
13. Climate change & environment

UPSSSC PET 2023 Admit Card

The PET Admit Card will be issued on the UPSSSC official website for the candidates around 10 days before the exam date. The candidates must download the admit card and get a hard copy of it as the commission will not send any admit cards to the candidates individually. Follow these steps to download the admit card

Step 1: Go to the official website of UPSSSC.

Step 2: Click on the “Examination Interview” tab. 

Step 3: Now click on the option for download of admit card.

Step 4: Enter the required details and the admit card will be generated. 

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