The preliminary examination was conducted on June 29, 2025. Candidates who appeared for this exam can now download their answer key from the official UKPSC
Application Correction Dates: June 03 to June 12, 2025
Admit Card Release Date: June 18, 2025
Preliminary Exam Date: June 29, 2025
Answer Key Release Date: July 04, 2025
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹166.36
SC / ST: ₹76.36
Persons with Disability (PH): ₹16.36
Orphan: ₹0.00
Candidates must pay their examination fee through the available online modes (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.).
Age Limit
Age Reckoned As Of: July 01, 2025
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per UKPSC recruitment rules. Candidates can use an
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Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 123
Category-wise Vacancy Distribution
General: 80
EWS: 09
OBC: 15
SC: 16
ST: 03
Post-wise Vacancy Details
Deputy Collector: 03
Deputy Superintendent of Police: 07
Finance Officer / Treasury Officer: 10
Assistant Director / Audit Officer: 06
Sub-Registrar Grade-II: 12
Assistant Commissioner, State Tax: 13
State Tax Officer: 17
Assistant Municipal Commissioner / Executive Officer Grade-1: 07
Executive Officer, District Panchayat: 02
Deputy Education Officer / Staff Officer / Law Officer: 15
District Social Welfare Officer: 02
Superintendent: 03
Assistant Director: 04
Assistant Cane Commissioner: 01
District Probation Officer: 01
Information Officer / District Information Officer: 03
Editor: 01
Feature Writer: 01
Assistant Director / Agriculture and Land Conservation Officer / Agricultural Defense Officer / Center In-charge: 08
Assistant Director (Statistics) Agriculture Service Category-2: 01
Processing Officer / Principal, Horticulture and Food Processing Group ‘B’: 02
Regional Bee Expert / Entomologist, Horticulture and Food Processing Group ‘B’: 02
Statistical Officer Grade-2, Horticulture and Food Processing Group ‘B’: 01
District Tourism Development Officer: 01
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream from a university recognized by the Government of India.
It is highly recommended that all candidates read the official information completely before applying.
Selection Process
The selection process for the UKPSC PCS 2025 recruitment typically involves the following stages:
Preliminary Written Examination
Main Written Examination
Personal Interview
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Exam Centers
The preliminary examination was conducted at various centers across Uttarakhand, including:
Almora
Ranikhet
Champawat
Pithoragarh
Nainital
Ramnagar
Haldwani
Rudrapur
Kashipur
Khatima
Bageshwar
Pauri
Srinagar
Kotdwar
Gopeshwar
Karnaprayag
New Tehri
Narendra Nagar
Rudraprayag
Uttarkashi
Badhkot
Dehradun
Vikasnagar
Rishikesh
Haridwar
Laksar
Roorkee
How to Download UKPSC PCS 2025 Preliminary Answer Key
To download your answer key, follow these steps:
Visit the official UKPSC website or use the direct answer key links provided in the ‘Important Links’ section below.
Look for the section related to the Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Preliminary Exam 2025 Answer Key.
Click on the appropriate link for the General Studies or General Aptitude Test answer key.
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