UP Lekhpal Recruitment 2025-26 — UPSSSC Notification
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for UP Lekhpal Recruitment 2025-26. This is a major recruitment drive for Rajasva Lekhpal posts across Uttar Pradesh. Interested और qualified candidates can apply online through the official UPSSSC website.
विभाग का नाम (Department Name)
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced recruitment for the position of Rajasva Lekhpal. UP Lekhpal is a prestigious सरकारी नौकरी (government job) in Uttar Pradesh.
Overview
UP Lekhpal Recruitment 2025-26 is one of the biggest recruitment exercises by UPSSSC in recent years. This recruitment aims to fill 7994 vacancies of Lekhpal across various categories including General, OBC, EWS, SC, and ST. The selection will be based on UPSSSC PET Exam 2025 score and written examination. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online before the deadline.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Issued | 16 December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 29 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 28 January 2026 |
| Correction/Edit Last Date | 04 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Available Soon |
| Exam Date | 21 May 2026 |
Vacancy Details — UP Lekhpal Posts
| Post Name | Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Lekhpal (लेखपाल) | General | 3205 |
| OBC | 2158 | |
| EWS | 752 | |
| SC | 1679 | |
| ST | 160 | |
| Total Vacancies | 7994 | |
Age Limit for UP Lekhpal
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age calculated as on: 01 July 2025
- Extra age relaxation applicable as per government rules
- Age relaxation available for SC, ST, OBC candidates as per government norms
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from any recognized board in India
- UPSSSC PET Exam 2025 score card or appeared certificate is mandatory
- The qualification should be from an approved educational institution
UP Lekhpal Selection Process
The selection of candidates for UP Lekhpal position will be done in multiple stages:
- UPSSSC PET Exam 2025: Preliminary Eligibility Test which is mandatory for all candidates
- Written Examination: The main exam will be conducted on 21 May 2026
- Merit List: Final selection based on merit obtained in written exam
- Document Verification: Only eligible candidates will be called for verification
Application Fee — UP Lekhpal 2025-26
| Category | Application/Exam Fee |
|---|---|
| General (जनरल) | ₹25/- |
| OBC (ओबीसी) | ₹25/- |
| SC (अनुसूचित जाति) | ₹25/- |
| ST (अनुसूचित जनजाति) | ₹25/- |
| PH (विकलांग) | ₹25/- |
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the exam fee through Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) or E-Challan mode.
UP Lekhpal Salary
Detailed salary information for UP Lekhpal position will be provided in the official notification. Generally, Lekhpal posts offer competitive salary with benefits as per government norms. Candidates will receive salary, allowances, and other benefits as per Uttar Pradesh government pay scale.
How to Apply Online for UP Lekhpal Recruitment 2025-26
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit the official UPSSSC website
- Look for the UP Lekhpal Recruitment 2025-26 notification link
- Read the complete notification carefully before applying
- Click on 'Apply Online' link
- Fill in all required personal and educational details
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, etc.)
- Select the post and category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS)
- Pay the application fee through available payment modes
- Submit the online form
- Download and save the confirmation page
- Keep the registration number for future reference
Important Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph (digital copy)
- Signature scanned copy
- 10th and 12th pass certificate
- Intermediate (10+2) pass certificate
- UPSSSC PET Exam 2025 score card or appeared certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- EWS certificate (if applicable)
- PH certificate (if applicable)
- Valid identity proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
- Bank account details for salary transfer
Preparation Tips for UP Lekhpal Exam
- Understand the Syllabus: Download and thoroughly study the official UP Lekhpal syllabus
- Practice Previous Papers: Solve previous years' question papers to understand exam pattern
- Time Management: Practice solving questions within time limits
- General Knowledge: Focus on Uttar Pradesh history, geography, and current affairs
- Hindi Language: Improve Hindi reading, writing, and comprehension skills
- Mathematics: Practice basic arithmetic and problem-solving
- Reasoning: Work on logical reasoning and analytical skills
- Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests to evaluate performance
- Join Study Groups: Connect with other candidates for knowledge sharing
- Stay Updated: Follow official UPSSSC notifications and updates
Important Links for UP Lekhpal 2025-26
- Official Website: upsssc.gov.in
- Apply Online: Available on official portal
- Download Notification: Check official UPSSSC website
- Download Syllabus: Available soon
- Admit Card: Will be available before exam date
- Download Exam Date Notice: Available for reference
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the age limit for UP Lekhpal recruitment?
A: The age limit is 18-40 years as on 01 July 2025, with relaxation as per government rules.
Q: What is the application fee?
A: The application fee is ₹25/- for all categories including General, OBC, SC, ST, and PH.
Q: When will the admit card be released?
A: The admit card will be available soon. Keep checking the official UPSSSC website.
Q: What is the exam date?
A: The written exam for UP Lekhpal will be held on 21 May 2026.
Q: Is UPSSSC PET exam compulsory?
A: Yes, UPSSSC PET Exam 2025 score card or appeared certificate is mandatory for eligibility.
Conclusion
UP Lekhpal Recruitment 2025-26 is a golden opportunity for candidates looking for स्थायी सरकारी नौकरी (permanent government job) in Uttar Pradesh. With 7994 vacancies across multiple categories, there are good chances for qualified candidates. Interested applicants should apply online before the deadline of 28 January 2026 and prepare well for the examination. Stay updated with official UPSSSC website for latest notifications and updates regarding UP Lekhpal recruitment 2025-26.



