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UPSSSC PET Answer Keys Out! The UPSSSC has released the provisional answer keys for the PET 2023 held on 28th & 29th October 2023 in 35 districts of the state. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission conducts the Preliminary Eligibility Test as a qualifying test for eligibility to apply for various posts under the Government of UP. Read further to know more about the eligibility, age limit, exam pattern, and other details for UPSSSC PET.
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UPSSSC PET Answer Keys Out! The UPSSSC has released the provisional answer keys for the PET 2023 held on 28th & 29th October 2023 in 35 districts of the state in two shifts on both days- 1st shift from 10 am to 12 noon and 2nd shift from 3 pm to 5 pm. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission conducts the Preliminary Eligibility Test (UPSSSC PET)  as a qualifying test for eligibility to apply for various posts under the Government of UP.  The applications were submitted from 1st August 2023 to 30th August 2023. Prepare for the exam with UPSSSC PET Previous Year Papers.

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UPSSSC PET Answer Keys Out! The UPSSSC has released the provisional answer keys for the PET 2023 held on 28th & 29th October 2023 in 35 districts of the state in two shifts on both days- 1st shift from 10 am to 12 noon and 2nd shift from 3 pm to 5 pm. Candidates can download the Answer Key Notice from the link given in this article. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) is a crucial examination conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for various Group B and Group C posts within the state government departments of Uttar Pradesh. The UPSSSC PET Exam serves as a preliminary screening test that helps filter out deserving candidates for further stages of the selection process. This examination is designed to assess the general knowledge and aptitude of candidates, enabling them to compete for a wide range of government job opportunities.

  • Acts as a common preliminary test for multiple Group B and Group C posts, streamlining the selection process.
  • Allows candidates to apply for a variety of government jobs with a single examination.
  • Eliminates the need to appear for separate preliminary exams for each post, saving time and effort for aspirants.

Direct Link to Download UPSSSC PET Provisional Answer Key Notice PDF

The UP PET 2023 presents an opportunity for candidates to embark on a rewarding career within the Uttar Pradesh government sector. By assessing general knowledge and aptitude, this exam identifies individuals equipped to contribute effectively to various administrative roles. The successful candidates will progress to the subsequent stages of selection and move closer to their dream of serving the state as responsible government employees.

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  • The UPSSSC PET scorecard shall be valid for a period of 1 year.
  • Candidates who have completed high school or equivalent qualification eligible to appear for this exam.

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UPSSSC PET 2023 Exam Overview

Exam Conducting Body

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission

PET Full form

Preliminary Eligibility Test
Recruitment Year 2023

Starting for online applications

1st August 2023

Deadline for online applications

30th August 2023
Admit Card Date 19th October 2023

Exam Date

28th, 29th October 2023

Official Website

UPSSSC Official Website

Location

UP Government Jobs

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6th November 2023: UPSSC PET Answer Key Out!

The UPSSSC has released the provisional answer keys for the PET 2023 held on 28th & 29th October 2023 in 35 districts of the state in two shifts on both days- 1st shift from 10 am to 12 noon and 2nd shift from 3 pm to 5 pm. Candidates can download the Answer Key Notice from the link given in this article.

19th October 2023: UPSSSC PET Admit Card Out

The UPSSSC PET Admit Card has been released. The exam will take place on 28th and 29th October 2023. The direct link to download the same is given below.

17th October 2023: UPSSSC PET Admit Card Notice Out!

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has officially released the UPSSSC PET 2023 admit card notice on its official portal. Candidates will be able to download their UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2023 for the Prelims from 19th October 2023 onwards. The UPSSSC PET Prelims 2023 will be held on 28th & 29th October 2023 in two shifts on both days- (1st shift 10 am to 12 pm) and (2nd shift - 3 pm to 5 pm.) across 35 districts of the state. Also, as per the official UP PET Admit Card notice shared above, candidates will be sent their call letter on their registered email-ID. 

4th September 2023: UPSSSC PET Exam Dates Out

The UPSSSC PET exam dates have been announced. The exam will be held on 28th and 29th October 2023. Check details in the notice attached below.

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UPSSSC PET 2023 | UP PET 2023 Official Notification Out

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for the UPSSSC PET Exam 2023. Aspiring candidates can now access the detailed information regarding the examination through the official notification document. This notification provides essential details about the exam, including eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, application process, and important dates.

Check the UPSSSC PET exam official notification here!

UPSSSC PET Vacancy 2023

The UPSSSC PET is a qualifying eligibility test. Thus, there are no vacancies. However, candidates who qualify this exam can apply for vacancies of various Group C posts under UPSSSC.

UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2023 - Important Dates

The UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 brings a host of opportunities for aspirants seeking government jobs in Uttar Pradesh. Mark your calendars as important dates unfold, from the release of the official notification on August 1st to the anticipated exam in October. Stay tuned to seize your chance in this vital examination.

UPSSSC PET 2023- Important Dates

Events

Dates

Release of Official UPSSSC PET Notification

01st August 2023

UPSSSC PET Registration 2023 Starts

01st August 2023

Last Date for Online Application

30th August 2023

Fee Submission & Correction window closing date

06th September 2023

UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2023

19th October 2023

UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2023

28th, 29th October 2023

UPSSSC PET Registration 2023

Interested candidates can apply for the UPSSSC PET 2023 through the official website of UPSSSC. The candidates can follow the stepwise instructions to apply for this exam.

Direct Link to Apply for UPSSSC PET 2023

Step 1: Access the UPSSSC Candidate Registration Portal.

Step 2:Against the advertisement for UPSSSC PET 2023, click on 'Apply Online'.

Step 3: Click on 'Candidate Registration, against the UPSSSC PET Exam.

Step 4: A new page will be displayed. Complete the UPSSSC PET registration 2023.

Step 5: Fill out the UPSSSC application form and upload all the required documents. The photograph format must be (.jpe/jpeg/jpg, 5kb to 30kb) and the signature Candidates can use the Testbook Resize Tool to resize their scanned documents as required.

Step 6: Pay the fee as applicable and complete your application process

Step 7: Print the application form for future reference.

UPSSSC PET Exam Application Fee 

The application fee can be paid through debit/credit card, internet banking and SBI e-challan. 

Category

 UPSSSC PET Registration 2023 Fee

Application Fee

Gen/OBC

 Rs. 160

Rs. 25

SC/ST

 Rs. 70

Rs. 25

PWD

 Nil

Rs. 25/-

UPSSSC PET Eligibility 2023

Candidates applying for the UPSSSC PET must be aware of the eligibility criteria specified by the authorities in terms of educational qualifications, age, etc. Check the detailed UPSSSC PET Eligibility Criteria are given below.

Age Limit for UPSSSC PET 2023

The candidate must be aged between 18 to 40 years as of 1st July 2023. The age relaxations shall be applicable to the following categories:

Category

Age Relaxations

SC/ST/OBC

As per Government Regulations

Meritorious Sportsperson

5 years

PWD

15 years

Educational Qualifications for UPSSSC PET

To be eligible for the UPSSSC PET Exam 2023, candidates must have successfully completed their High School (Class 10) or an equivalent examination. Those who have not passed High School are ineligible to apply. This educational requirement ensures that applicants have a foundational level of education before participating in the examination.

UP PET 2023 Selection Process 

The UPSSSC PET is the preliminary test that candidates need to clear to be eligible for recruitment to various Group C posts of the UP Government. Candidates who apply for the UPSSSC PET Exam will have to undergo the following stages as part of the overall selection to the respective post.

  • Scoring minimum qualifying marks in PET written exam
  • Main Exam of the concerned post
  • Interview/Skill Test (if applicable)
  • Document Verification

UPSSSC PET Question Paper & Answer Key

For candidates' convenience, the UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 question paper and answer key will be made available on the Testbook portal in the UPSSSC PET previous year papers format. This resource will offer insights into the examination's format and provide answers for self-assessment. Aspirants can refer to this section to gain a better understanding of the exam pattern and their performance.

UPSSSC PET 2023 Cut-off

The UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 cut-off marks play a pivotal role in the selection process. These marks determine the minimum score required to qualify for further stages. Stay informed about the cut-off updates by visiting the official website. For detailed insights and updates on UPSSSC PET cut-off marks, refer to the UPSSSC PET Cut off page.

UP PET 2023 Results

The UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 results are eagerly anticipated by candidates. These results mark the culmination of their efforts and determine their eligibility for various government posts. Stay tuned to the official website for updates on result announcements. For detailed information and updates on UPSSSC PET results, visit the UPSSSC PET Results page.

UP PET 2023 Salary Details

The UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 not only opens doors to prestigious government positions but also offers competitive remuneration. The salary structure, encompassing pay scales, perks like DA, HRA, and TA, ensures an initial in-hand salary ranging from Rs 25,000 to Rs 37,000. Explore the comprehensive compensation package awaiting successful candidates.

UPSSSC PET Salary Details

Salary Aspect

Details

Salary Ranges
  • Pay Scale 1: Rs 5200-20200
  • Grade Pay: Rs 1900/-
  • Pay Scale 2: Rs 9300-34800
  • Grade Pay: Rs 4600/-

Perks and Benefits
  • Dearness Allowance (DA)
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Traveling Allowance (TA)

In-Hand Salary

Rs 25,000 to Rs 37,000

UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2023

It is important for every candidate to go through the UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern. The exam pattern will give candidates a detailed overview of factors like marks, number of questions, timing etc. Thus, candidates will be able to prepare for the exam accordingly. The detailed exam pattern as per the recent notice released for the UPSSSC PET is as follows:

  • The exam will consist of objective type multiple choice questions
  • A total of 100 such questions will be asked.
  • The duration of the exam shall be 2 hours.
  • Wrong answers will result in a negative marking of 1/4th mark.
  • The difficulty of questions for topics from sr. no. 1 to 9 shall be as per NCERT Secondary/Senior Secondary level.

Sr. No.

Subject

Marks

1

India History

5

2

Indian National Movement

5

3

Geography

5

4

Indian Economy

5

5

Indian Constitution & Public Administration

5

6

General Science

5

7

Elementary Arithmetic

5

8

General Hindi

5

9

General English

5

10

Logic & Reasoning

5

11

Current Affairs

10

12

General Awareness

10

13

Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage - 2 Passages

10

14

Graph Interpretation - 2 Graphs

10

15

Table Interpretation & Analysis - 2 Tables

10

Total

100

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UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2023

Before starting with the preparation for the UPSSSC PET Examination, candidates are advised to refer to the entire UP PET exam syllabus.

Download UPSSSC PET Syllabus PDF 2023

A. UP PET 2023 Indian History 

  • Indus valley civilization
  • Vedic civilization
  • Buddhism
  • Jainism
  • Mauryan empire
  • Gupta empire
  • Harshavardhan
  • Rajput era
  • Sultanate era
  • Mughal empire
  • Maratha empire
  • British Rule and 1st war of independence
  • Social and economic impact of British rule

B. UP PET 2023 Indian National Movement

  • Initial stage of freedom movement
  • Swadeshi and civil disobedience movement - Mahatma Gandhi and other leaders role
  • Revolutionary movement and rise of militant nationalism
  • Farewell amendment and British India Act 1935
  • Quit India movement, Azad Hind Fauj and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

C. UP PET 2023 Geography

  • Indian and World Geography
    • Rivers
    • Water resources
    • Mountains & glaciers
    • Desert & dry areas
    • Forest
    • Mineral resources
  • Political geography of Indian & world
  • Climate
  • Time zone
  • Demographics & migrations

D. UP PET 2023 Indian Economy

  • Indian Economy (1947 to 1991)
    • Planning commission and 5-year plans
    • Development of mixed economy: Private & Public
    • Green revolution
    • White revolution & operation flood
    • Banking nationalization
  • LPG reforms of 1991
  • Economic reforms post 2014
    • Farm reforms
    • Structural reforms
    • Labour reforms
    • Economic reforms
    • GST

E. UP PET 2023 Indian Constitution & Public Administration 

  • Indian Constitution
    • Salient Features
    • Directive principles
    • Fundamental rights & duties
    • Parliamentary system
    • Federal system, Union Govt & UR, Union Govt & States
    • Judicial Framework
  • District administration
  • Local bodies and Panchayat Raj

F. UP PET 2023 General Science

  • Basic Physics
  • Basic Chemistry
  • Basic Biology

G. UP PET 2023 Elementary Arithmetic

  • Whole numbers, fractions and decimals
  • Percentage
  • Simple arithmetic equations
  • Square & square roots
  • Exponent and powers
  • Average

H. UP PET 2023 General Hindi

  • संधि 
  • विलोम शब्द 
  • पर्यायवाची वाक्यांशों के लिए एक शब्द 
  • लिंग 
  • समश्रुत भिन्नार्थक शब्द 
  • मुहावरे-लोकोक्तियां 
  • सामान्य अशुद्धियां 
  • लेखक और रचनाएं (Prose & Poetry)

I. UP PET 2023 General English 

  • English Grammar
  • Questions on passages

J. UP PET 2023 Logic & Reasoning 

  • Order & ranking
  • Blood relations
  • Calendar & watch
  • Cause & effect
  • Coding decoding
  • Conclusive reasoning, etc.

K. UP PET 2023 Current Affairs 

  • National current affairs
  • International current affairs

L. UP PET 2023 General Awareness 

  • India's neighbors
  • Countries, Capitals & Currencies
  • Indian States & UTs
  • Indian Parliament
  • Days National & International importance
  • World organizations & HQs
  • Indian tourism destinations
  • Indian art & culture
  • Indian & International Sports
  • Indian research institutes
  • Books & authors
  • Awards & honors
  • Climate change & environment

Hopefully, this article on the UPSSSC PET Exam was informative for all the candidates who are planning to appear for the upcoming UPSSSC recruitments. The candidates can find the best study materials to prepare for various Govt job exams by downloading the Testbook App for free!

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UPSSSC PET Exam 2023 - FAQs

What are the total UPSSSC PET vacancies released?

The UPSSSC PET is a qualifying exam. Hence, there are no vacancies for the same.

What is the UPSSSC PET Application Process?

The candidates must submit the applications for UPSSSC PET online.

How much is the UPSSSC PET recruitment application fee?

The application fee is Rs. 185/- for general and OBC, while Rs.95 for SC/ST and Rs.25 for PWD categories.

What will be the UPSSSC PET selection process?

The candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks in UPSSSC PET written exam to qualify. Based on their scores that can apply for various Group C posts under the UP Government. For selection to these posts they will have to undergo the post-specific selection process.

What is the age limit to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam?

The upper limit to apply for UPSSSC PET Exam is 40 years of age.

What is the UPSSSC PET exam pattern?

The exam will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions. There will be a total of 100 such questions. The duration of the exam shall be 2 hours. The questions will be from Hindi, Reasoning, Maths, and General Knowledge. There will be 25 questions worth 25 marks from each of these subjects.

Who is eligible for UPSSSC PET Registration 2023?

You must have passed 10th, 12th or Diploma or Graduation to become eligible for UPSSSC PET Registration 2023.

Is there any negative Marking in UP PET 2023?

Yes, UP PET 2023 has negative marking.¼ mark will be deducted for incorrect response and 1 mark will be awarded for correct response.

Is UP PET 2023 Notification released?

Yes, UP PET 2023 Notification has been released at the official website http://upsssc.gov.in/ on 01st August 2023.

What is UPSSS PET 2023 Exam Date?

The UPSSS PET 2023 will be held on 28th & 29th October 2023 in two shifts on both days- 1st shift from 10 am to 12 noon and 2nd shift from 3 pm to 5 pm