UPSSSC Recruitment 2026- The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission in Lucknow has announced recruitment through Advertisement No. 09- परीक्षा/2026, the vacancies are for Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Legislative Building Guard) and Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak (Fire Guard).
Eligible candidates should read the notification carefully and apply within the given dates, this recruitment is a good chance to get a regular government job in Uttar Pradesh with stability and benefits.
UPSSSC Fireman & Guard Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow |
| Advertisement No. | 09-परीक्षा/2026 |
| Post Name | Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Guard) & Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak / Fire Guard |
| Total Vacancies | 170 (120 + 50) |
| Job Location | Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh Secretariat) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details of UPSSSC Recruitment 2026
Through UPSSSC Recruitment 2026 for Fireman and Guard posts, 170 vacancies are announced.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Guard) | 120 |
| Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak / Fire Guard | 50 |
| Total | 170 |
Eligibility Criteria of UPSSSC Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
| Post | Essential Educational Qualification | Preferential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Guard) | Intermediate (10+2) from UP Board or any equivalent exam recognized by Government | Territorial Army service (minimum 2 years) OR NCC ‘B’ Certificate |
| Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak / Fire Guard | Intermediate (10+2) from UP Board or any equivalent exam recognized by Government | Territorial Army service (minimum 2 years) OR NCC ‘B’ Certificate |
Note: Candidates must possess the required qualification on or before the last date of application (29-06-2026).
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age relaxation is available for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Ex-Servicemen etc.) as per UP Government rules. The exact relaxation will be as mentioned in the official rules.
Salary and Benefits
Pay Scale: Level-3
Basic Pay: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
Selected candidates will also get
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical facilities
- Provident Fund
- Pension
- and other government benefits as per rules.
Selection Process of UPSSSC Recruitment 2026
The selection will be done in the following stages:
- Shortlisting – Based on normalized score of PET-2025 (15 times category-wise vacancies).
- Main Written Examination – 100-question, 2-hour objective exam with negative marking (0.25 marks per wrong answer).
- Physical Measurement Test – Qualifying in nature (height, chest, weight).
- Document Verification
Physical Standards & Physical Measurement Test
The Physical Measurement Test is qualifying in nature. Candidates who do not meet the standards will be disqualified.
| Category | Height (Men) | Chest (Men) | Height (Women) | Weight (Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / SC | 168 cm | 84 cm (expanded) with 5 cm expansion | 152 cm | 45 – 58 kg |
| ST | 160 cm | 82 cm (expanded) with 5 cm expansion | 147 cm | 45 – 58 kg |
Note: Physical Measurement Test will be conducted by UPSSSC after the written exam for shortlisted candidates only.
Exam Pattern (Main Written Examination)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
- Type: Objective Multiple Choice Questions
- Negative Marking: 1/4 mark (25%) for every wrong answer
Subject-wise breakup:
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-1 | History of India & National Movement Geography of India & World Economic & Social Development Indian Polity & Constitution General Science & Technology Environment, Ecology & Disaster Management Sports in India Current National & International Events | 10 05 05 10 10 10 05 10 | 10 05 05 10 10 10 05 10 |
| Part-2 | Computer & Information Technology (concepts, developments & innovations) | 15 | 15 |
| Part-3 | General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Documents Required
Keep these ready (scanned copies will be needed at later stages):
- PET-2025 Scorecard & Registration Number
- Photo & Signature (already uploaded in PET)
- Intermediate Marksheet & Certificate
- Caste / EWS / DFF / Ex-Servicemen / Sports Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card / Valid ID Proof
- Domicile Certificate (for UP candidates)
UPSSSC Recruitment 2026 Application Fees
Only Online Processing Fee is charged at the time of application.
| Category | Processing Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) | ₹25.00 only |
Note: Main examination fee will be paid separately by only shortlisted candidates later.
How to Apply Online for UPSSSC Fireman & Guard Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website: upsssc.gov.in
- Go to “Live Advertisement” section and click on the advertisement.
- Login using your PET-2025 Registration Number + OTP sent on registered mobile/email.
- Fill personal details, select posts, educational qualification and preferences.
- Upload documents (photo & signature will come automatically from PET).
- Pay ₹25 processing fee online.
- Submit the form and download/print the application.
| Apply Link | Click Now |
| Download Official Notification | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 10th April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 09th June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 29th June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Adjustment & Form Modification | 6th July 2026 |
| Main Exam Date | To be notified |
Final Thoughts
UPSSSC has announced recruitment for Vidhan Bhawan Guard and Fire Guard posts in 2026, there are 170 vacancies in total with 120 for Guard and 50 for Fireman under the Secretariat Administration Department.
Candidates should complete their application online at upsssc.gov.in before 29 June 2026, only those who appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and have the official scorecard can apply.
Shortlisting for the main written exam will be based on the normalized PET-2025 score. This recruitment is a strong chance to join the Uttar Pradesh Secretariat as a Guard or Fireman with job security and government benefits.
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