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UPPSC – Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission

Complete information about the UP Provincial Civil Services exam — pattern, syllabus, and CFA's preparation strategy.

UPPSC / PCS Kya Hai?

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducts the state-level civil services examination through which candidates are selected for posts including Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO, and ACMO. It is considered the most prestigious state-level examination in Uttar Pradesh after UPSC CSE.

UPPCS PCS Exam Structure

Prelims (Objective)

  • Paper I: GS – 150 questions, 200 marks
  • Paper II: CSAT – 100 questions, 200 marks (Qualifying: 33%)
  • Negative marking applicable
  • Cutoff based on GS Paper I only

Mains (Descriptive)

  • 8 papers including Hindi, Essay, GS I-IV, Optional Subject
  • Total merit marks: 1500
  • Hindi mandatory as medium option
  • Answer writing quality crucial for high score

Interview

  • 100 marks personality test
  • Based on DAF (Detailed Application Form)
  • Conducted in Allahabad/Prayagraj
  • Final merit = Mains + Interview

CFA's UPPCS Advantage

Dedicated UP Special GK module
Hindi medium coaching available
UPPCS pattern-based test series
Previous year paper analysis
State current affairs coverage
Topper students: Rank #1 in 2017 & 2018

UPPCS Quick Facts

Conducting Body UPPSC, Prayagraj
Posts Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO, etc.
Vacancies 400-600 per year
Age Limit 21-40 (General)
Attempts No official limit (age bound)
Medium Hindi & English both
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Rank #1
UPPCS 2017 & 2018 – CFA Alumni
UPPCS Preparation Shuru Karo