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UP Excise Constable Recruitment 2026: Vacancies Increased to 820

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced an increase in the number of vacancies for the Excise Constable recruitment to 820. This change comes as part of the ongoing application process, with the commission responding to departmental requests. Candidates who have passed the PET 2025 examination are eligible to apply, with the application process open until June 24, 2026. This article provides essential details about the recruitment, including eligibility criteria and deadlines, ensuring candidates are well-informed.
By Sourabh Singh Jun 25, 2026, 10:35 IST
UP Excise Constable Recruitment 2026: Vacancies Increased to 820

UPSSSC Excise Constable Recruitment 2026


UP Excise Constable Recruitment 2026: Candidates interested in the UP Excise Constable positions have received positive news from the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC). During the ongoing application phase, the commission has announced an increase in the number of available positions, raising the total to 820. This is an addition of 98 posts, as the initial notification had listed 722 vacancies. A revised notification reflecting this change has been issued, which will directly benefit applicants.


Let's delve into the specifics regarding the increase in vacancies, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines.


**Increase in Vacancies**
UPSSSC has raised the number of vacancies for the Excise Constable recruitment by 98, resulting in a total of 820 positions. This adjustment follows a request from the department to add 70 posts in the 'General Selection' category and 28 in the 'Special Selection' category.


**Official Notification Released on April 6**
The UPSSSC published the official recruitment notification for Excise Constables (including Special Selection posts) on April 6, 2026, under Advertisement Number 08-Exam/2026. Interested candidates can find complete details on the commission's official website.


Eligibility Based on PET 2025 Score
Only those candidates who have successfully cleared the PET 2025 examination are eligible to apply for the Excise Constable recruitment. In other words, only individuals who have passed the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) can apply for the main examination.


Application Deadline: June 24
The application process for the Excise Constable recruitment commenced on June 4, 2026, inviting online applications from candidates. The last date for submitting applications is June 24; thus, today marks the final opportunity to apply. However, the deadline for adjusting the application fee and making corrections to the application is set for July 1.


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