UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor Recruitment 2026

April 22, 2026 by Govt Exam Study Team

UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor Recruitment 2026 Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow Advertisement No. 11-Examination/2026 \| Hawaldar Instructor Main Exam (PET-2025)
Important Dates
Advertisement Release Date	17 April 2026
Online Application Start Date	19 June 2026
Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment	09 July 2026
Fee Reconciliation & Application Correction Last Date	16 July 2026
Application Fee
All Categories (UR/OBC/SC/ST)	Rs. 25/- (Only Online Processing Fee)
Freedom Fighter Dependents / Ex-Servicemen / Women / PwBD / Outstanding Sportsperson	Same as their original category (UR/OBC/SC/ST) – Rs. 25/-
Main Examination Fee	To be paid separately by candidates shortlisted for Main Exam (before downloading admit card)
Payment Mode	Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, SBI E-Chalan
Age Limit (as on 01 January / 01 July as per advertisement period)
Minimum Age	18 Years
Maximum Age	40 Years
Age Relaxation (SC/ST)	As per government norms (5 years)
Age Relaxation (Homeguard Unpaid Staff with 3 years service)	2 Years
Total Vacancies
Total Posts	209 Vacancies (Hawaldar Instructor)
Unreserved (UR)	88 Posts
SC	38 Posts
ST	05 Posts
OBC	55 Posts
EWS	20 Posts
Homeguard Volunteers (Horizontal Reservation)	52 Posts (25% of total)
Post Wise Qualification
Post Name	Hawaldar Instructor (Homeguard Headquarters, UP, Lucknow)
Pay Scale (Level-3)	Rs. 21,700 – 69,100 (7th CPC)
Essential Qualification	Intermediate (12th Pass) from recognized board \| For departmental unpaid employees – High School (10th Pass)
Preference Qualification (if other things equal)	1. Minimum 2 years service in Territorial Army 2. 'B' Certificate of NCC 3. Minimum 3 years continuous service in Homeguard Organization
Eligibility Prerequisite	Must have appeared in Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and received score card
Salary Breakdown
Pay Level	Level-3 (7th CPC)
Minimum Pay	Rs. 21,700
Maximum Pay	Rs. 69,100
Main Examination Syllabus
Part 1 (100 Questions – 100 Marks) History of India and Indian National Movement (10 Ques) Geography of India and World (5 Ques) Economic and Social Development of India (5 Ques) Indian Polity and Indian Constitution (10 Ques) General Science and Technology (10 Ques) Environmental Ecology and Disaster Management (10 Ques) Sports in India (5 Ques) Current Events of National and International Importance (10 Ques) Part 2 (15 Questions – 15 Marks) Computer and Information Technology Concepts Hardware and Software, Input-Output Devices Internet, IP Address, Email Operations MS Word, MS Excel, Operating System Digital Financial Tools, Cyber Security Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, IoT, Big Data Part 3 (10 Questions – 10 Marks) General Information about Uttar Pradesh State History, Culture, Art, Architecture, Festivals, Folk Dances Geography, Natural Resources, Climate, Forests, Wildlife Economy, Agriculture, Industry, Employment Polity, Administration, Current Events of UP
Selection Process
Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) – Already conducted, score card issued Shortlisting for Main Exam – Based on normalized score of PET-2025 (15 times the vacancies) Main Examination (Written) – Objective type, 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours, negative marking 0.25 per wrong answer Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – 4.8 km run in 25 minutes (Male) \| 2.4 km run in 14 minutes (Female) Document Verification Medical Examination
How to Apply for UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor Recruitment 2026
Step 1	Visit official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in
Step 2	Go to "Live Advertisement" section and click on Advertisement No. 11-Examination/2026
Step 3	Login using PET-2025 Registration Number and OTP sent to registered mobile/email
Step 4	Personal details will auto-populate from PET-2025 registration
Step 5	Fill educational qualification details (board name, passing year, certificate number, marks)
Step 6	Photo and signature will auto-populate from PET-2025 (no modification allowed)
Step 7	Enter post preferences and preference qualifications (if any)
Step 8	Read declaration, tick all checkboxes, enter verification code, click "Save and Submit"
Step 9	Pay online processing fee of Rs. 25/- (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI/SBI E-Chalan)
Step 10	After successful fee payment, application will auto-submit – download and print application form
Important Instructions in Details
Only those candidates who appeared in PET-2025 and received score card can apply Candidates with zero or negative normalized score in PET-2025 will not be shortlisted for Main Exam Candidates marked "Under Investigation" or "Provisional" in PET-2025 result can apply provisionally, subject to final investigation outcome Essential qualification must be acquired by the last date of application (09 July 2026) EWS certificate must be issued between 01 April 2026 to 09 July 2026 (based on FY 2025-26 income, valid for FY 2026-27) Only date of birth recorded in High School certificate will be accepted SC/ST/OBC candidates must be original residents of Uttar Pradesh to avail reservation benefits Women candidates must submit caste certificate issued from father's side only Government servants must produce No Objection Certificate (NOC) when requested Application correction (address, EWS, horizontal reservation, qualification, marital status) allowed only till 16 July 2026 Shortlisting for Main Exam will be done based on normalized score of PET-2025 (15 times category-wise vacancies) Main Exam will have negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is qualifying in nature – 4.8 km run in 25 minutes for male, 2.4 km run in 14 minutes for female
Important Links
Apply Online (UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor 2026)	Click Here – upsssc.gov.in (Active from 19 June 2026)
Download Official Advertisement PDF	Click Here – Advertisement No. 11-Examination/2026 PDF
UPSSSC Official Website	upsssc.gov.in
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UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online from 19 June to 09 July 2026 Total Vacancies: 209 \| Pay Scale: Level-3 (Rs. 21,700 – 69,100) \| Age: 18-40 Years Educational Qualification: Intermediate (12th) \| Application Fee: Rs. 25/- (All Categories) Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow Visit official portal: upsssc.gov.in for online application and latest updates

Frequently Asked Questions

What is <strong>UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor Recruitment 2026</strong>?

It is a government job notification released by UPSSSC for 209 posts based on PET 2025 score.

What is the last date to apply for <strong>UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor vacancy 2026</strong>?

The last date to apply online is 09 July 2026.

Who can apply for <strong>UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor recruitment</strong>?

Candidates who have qualified PET 2025 and meet eligibility criteria can apply.

What is the salary of <strong>UPSSSC Hawaldar Instructor</strong>?

The salary is Level-3 (Rs. 21,700 – 69,100).

What is the selection process for <strong>UPSSSC recruitment 2026</strong>?

Selection includes main exam, PET, document verification and medical test.