Today, we will discuss the candidates applying for the UPPSC PCS Exam 2025. Before applying for the UPPSC Exam 2025, they should first check the eligibility criteria. To be eligible, candidates must be Indian citizens between the ages of 21 and 40 and have a graduation degree from a recognized institution. Age relaxation and physical fitness requirements are applicable for this exam as per the government rules. Check the official UPPSC Notification 2025 to know more about the exam syllabus. Candidates must understand that if they are not eligible to appear for the exam, they will be declared disqualified.
Candidates should be aware of the minimum and maximum age requirements for the UPPSC PCS 2025 exam.
Minimum Age: 21 Years Old
Maximum Age: 40 Years Old
UPPSC Age Relaxation 2025
For physically disabled individuals from Uttar Pradesh, the maximum age limit has been raised by fifteen years. The maximum age restriction is raised by three years in addition to the length of army service for Emergency Commissioned Officers, Short Service Commissioned Officers, and Former Army Personnel from Uttar Pradesh.
State Govt. Employees of U.P., including Teachers / Staff of the Basic Shiksha Parishad of U.P., and Teachers / Staff of the Government Aided Madhyamik Vidyalayas of U.P
Category of Candidate
UP PCS 2025 Age Relaxation
SC/ ST/ OBC of Uttar Pradesh
5 years
Skilled players of classified games of Uttar Pradesh
5 years
State Govt. employees of Uttar Pradesh
5 years
Emergency Commissioned Officers of Uttar Pradesh
5 years
Short Service Commissioned Officers of Uttar Pradesh
5 years
Ex-Army Personnel of U.P. (who have rendered at least five years of service in the Army)
5 years
Physically Challenged Candidates of Uttar Pradesh
15 years
UPPSC Education Qualification 2025
By the application deadline, candidates must have earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Certain positions may require particular requirements, which are listed below.
positions requiring specific qualifications through interviews and written tests
Post
Essential Qualification
District Basik Shiksha Adhikari / Associate DIOS and Other equivalent administrative posts, District Administrative Officer
PG (Post Graduate Degree)
Sub Registrar, Assistant Prosecuting Officer (Transport)
Law Graduate Degree
PG with B.Ed (Post Graduate Degree)
Assistant Controller Legal Measurement (Grade I & II)
Range Forest Officer of Forest/ Assistant Conservator of Forest
Degree in Science with Physics or Mechanical Engineering. As one subject.
Labor Commissioner (Assistant)
UG Degree in Arts with Sociology/ Economics/ Commerce/ Law
DPO (District Program Officer)
UG Degree in Sociology/ Social Science/ Home Science/ Social Work
(DIET) Senior Lecturer
1. M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry. 2. At least three years of experience in Chemical analysis of edible products like Honey, Oil, Spices, etc. Priority:- 1. Special training in quality control. 2. Experience of five years or more in chemical analysis.
Food Safety Officer/ Designated Officer
PG (Post Graduate Degree) in Chemistry as one of the subjects from a University established by law in India / Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology/ Dairy Technology/ Biotechnology / Oil Technology/ Agricultural Science/ Veterinary Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology / Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry or Degree in Medicine from a Recognized University
DPO (District Probation Officer)
(PG) Post Graduate Degree in Psychology/ Sociology/ Diploma in any branch of Social Work from any recognized institute
SF (Statistical Officer)
PG (Post Graduate) in Mathematical / Agricultural Statistics/ Mathematics
LEF (Labor Enforcement Officer)
Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Sociology or Commerce, and Post Graduate Diploma or Postgraduate Degree in Law / Labour relations / Labour welfare / Labour Law / Commerce / Sociology / Social work / Social welfare / Trade Management / Personnel Management.
CDPO (Child Development Project Officer)
UG (Graduate Degree) in Sociology/ Social Work/ Home Science
(Revenue Audit) District Adult Officer
UG Commerce Graduate Degree
Management Officer/ Manager (Estate Department)
(i) A bachelor’s degree from a University established by law in India; (ii) a Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from an Institution recognized by the Government. Or A bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from a University established by law in India.
District Cane Officer, U.P. Agriculture Service Group “B” (Development Branch)
Agriculture Graduate
Chemist
Graduation degree in Computer Engineering from a recognized Government Institute, or 1. First Class Post Graduate Degree in Math and a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science from a recognized institute. 2. One Year of Experience in Computer Work.
Officer on Special Duty (Computer)
Graduation degree in Computer Engineering from a recognized Government Institute, or 1. First Class Post Graduate Degree in Math and one one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science from a recognized institute. 2. One Year of Experience in Computer Work.
Posts of Specific qualifications only through awritten examination
Specific posts with required qualifications through written exams are listed below.
Technical Assistant(Geophysics)
Postgraduate degree with at least 50 percent marks in Geophysics, Applied Geophysics, Geology, or applied Geology (with Physics and Mathematics at the B.Sc. level) from a university established by law in India.
Tax Assessment Officer
Bachelor’s degree in commerce or economics with 55% marks.
Note:- Candidates will only be considered for positions requiring specific educational qualifications if they select the “yes” option.
UPPSC Physical Measurement 2025
Category of Candidates
Height (Cm.)
Chest (Cm.)
Unexpanded
Expanded
For Female candidates only,y General, Other Backward Classes of Citizens, and Scheduled Castes.
165
84
For Female candidates only,y General, Other Backward Classes of Citizens, and Scheduled Castes.
For Scheduled Tribes
160
79
84
For Female candidates only, General, Other Backward Classes of Citizens, and Scheduled Castes.
152
Not applicable.
For Scheduled Tribes
147
Not applicable.
Minimum weight for female candidates of all categories
40 Kg.
Not applicable.
UPPSC District Commandant Home Guards Physical Assessment
Category
Height (Cm.)
Chest (Cm.)
Unexpanded
Expanded
Male Candidates
165
84
89
–
Female Candidates
150
79
84
–
ST, Male Candidates (Kumayun, Gadhwal Divisions)
160
84
89
–
UPPSC Superintendent of Jail Physical Assessment (Kumayun & Garhwal Region only)
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