Uttarakhand PSC 2026 Exam Calendar Released: Key Dates for Aspirants

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission has announced its exam calendar for 2026, detailing 12 major recruitment exams scheduled from January to July. This early release aims to assist candidates in preparing effectively for various government job opportunities in sectors like judiciary, education, and administration. With a packed schedule, aspirants are encouraged to mark their calendars and stay updated through the official website for any changes. This initiative reflects the commission's commitment to facilitating better preparation for candidates aiming for government positions.

By Sourabh Singh Sep 25, 2025, 19:57 IST

Uttarakhand PSC Exam Calendar 2026

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has unveiled the 2026 exam calendar, offering candidates a comprehensive timeline for significant recruitment examinations scheduled in the state. This initiative enables aspirants to prepare adequately, ensuring they seize vital government job opportunities. The complete exam schedule is accessible on the official website of the commission.

12 Major Exams Planned from January to July 2026

As per the announcement by UKPSC Secretary Girdhari Singh Rawat, a total of 12 key examinations are set to take place between January 19, 2026, and July 5, 2026. These exams will cover various sectors, including judiciary, education, secretariat, personnel, dairy development, and women's welfare. While the dates are provisional, the commission assures that any necessary updates will be communicated promptly.

Purpose of Early Calendar Release

The advance release of the exam calendar demonstrates the commission's commitment to providing candidates ample time for preparation. By announcing crucial exam dates nearly four months ahead, UKPSC aims to reduce last-minute confusion and help candidates devise effective study plans.

Month-Wise Breakdown of UKPSC Exams 2026

January 2026

19–22 January: Uttarakhand Judicial Service Civil Judge Exam 2023 (Main) – For law graduates pursuing a judicial career.

25 January: Lecturer Rajkiya Inter College Exam 2025 (Main) – Opportunity for government teaching positions in state colleges.

31 January: Assistant Review Officer and Review Officer Exam (Main) at the Advocate General’s Office – Roles in administration and office management.

February 2026

8 February: Principal Exam under the Secondary Education Department – A chance to secure leadership roles as school principals.

March 2026

14 March: Assistant Private Secretary Exam – Recruitment for secretarial and administrative roles in the Secretariat and UKPSC.

22 March: Superintendent Exam 2025 under the Women Welfare Department – Opportunities in women’s development projects.

April 2026

5 April: Lecturer State Inter College Exam 2025 – Another round of teaching recruitment.

12 April: Assistant Director Exam under the Dairy Development Department – Career opportunities in the dairy sector.

26 April: Lecturer Rajkiya Inter College Exam 2025 – Teaching positions in government colleges.

May 2026

17 May: Uttarakhand Combined State Civil/Lower Subordinate Service Exam 2025 (PCS Prelims) – A competitive exam for civil service aspirants.

June 2026

14 June: Lecturer Rajkiya Inter College Exam 2025 – Additional teaching vacancies in government schools.

July 2026

5 July: Uttarakhand Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Service Exam 2025 (PCS Main) – The second phase of the state PCS recruitment process.

Implications for Aspirants

This calendar outlines a busy schedule with monthly recruitment opportunities in the first half of 2026. Candidates interested in careers in judiciary, teaching, administration, and specialized sectors like dairy development should take note of these important dates.

UKPSC encourages candidates to frequently visit the official website for any updates or modifications to the proposed schedule.