UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 200 Vacancies Under Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation

The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC), Dehradun, has officially released the recruitment advertisement (Advt. No. 82/उ०अ० से०च०आ०/2026) for the post of Scaler (Group 'C') under the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation (Uttarakhand Van Vikas Nigam). Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for direct recruitment to 200 vacancies in Pay Level-02. Interested candidates who have passed Intermediate (Class 12th) with Science or Mathematics from a recognized Board can apply online from 22 September 2026 to 22 October 2026 through the official website sssc.uk.gov.in.

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 Overview

The UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 offers a promising opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in Uttarakhand. The selected candidates will be appointed as Scaler under the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation. The recruitment process includes a Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and an Offline Written Competitive Examination. Candidates must carefully read the official notification and ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying online.

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 22 September 2026
• Last Date for Apply Online: 22 October 2026
• Application Form Correction Period: 26 October 2026 to 27 October 2026
• Physical Test (PST/PET) Start Date: 19 November 2026 Onwards
• Written Examination Date: Notified Later

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

• General / OBC (Uttarakhand): Rs. 300/-
• SC / ST / EWS (Uttarakhand): Rs. 150/-
• Divyang (PwD) of Uttarakhand: Rs. 150/-
• Orphan (अनाथ) Candidates: Rs. 0/-

Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 Age Limit (As on 01/07/2026)

• Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
• Maximum Age Limit: 28 Years
• Candidate must be born between 02/07/1998 and 01/07/2008 (both dates inclusive).
• Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories of Uttarakhand as per rules.

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 Vacancy & Eligibility Details

Post Name: Scaler
Total Vacancy: 200 Posts
Educational Qualification: Must have passed Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent examination with Science OR Mathematics from a recognized Board/Council in India or recognized School in Uttarakhand. Must be registered in any Employment Exchange of Uttarakhand, or be a Domicile/Permanent Resident of Uttarakhand. Preferential: 2 years service in Territorial Army OR NCC 'B'/'C' Certificate.

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

• Scheduled Caste (SC): 39 Posts
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 08 Posts
• Other Backward Classes (OBC): 27 Posts
• Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 21 Posts
• Unreserved (General): 105 Posts
• Total Posts: 200

UKSSSC Scaler Physical Standards (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

• Height (General/OBC/SC): Male - 163 cms, Female - 150 cms
• Height (ST & Hill Region): Male - 152 cms, Female - 145 cms
• Chest Expansion (Male Only): Minimum 5 cm expansion
• Race / Running (Qualifying): Male - 25 Km in Max 4 Hours, Female - 14 Km in Max 4 Hours
• Shot Put (7.275 Kg): Male - 5.00 Meters, Female - 3.50 Meters (Max 3 chances)
• Long Jump: Male - 4.00 Meters, Female - 2.00 Meters (Max 3 chances)
• High Jump: Male - 1.10 Meters, Female - 0.70 Meters (Max 3 chances)

UKSSSC Scaler Selection Process & Examination

1. Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET) [Qualifying in nature]
2. Offline Written Competitive Examination (OMR Based)
3. Document Verification (DV)

Written Exam Pattern: 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 2 Hours Duration. Objective Multiple Choice Type based on educational qualification (Intermediate Science/Math). Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25) marks will be deducted for every incorrect response. Qualifying Marks: Minimum 45% marks for General, OBC, and EWS candidates; minimum 35% marks for SC and ST candidates. Vision Requirement: Candidates having a vision defect of more than +/- 4.00 diopter will not be eligible.

How to Apply for UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment Online Form 2026

1. Visit the official website of UKSSSC at sssc.uk.gov.in.
2. Click on the online application link for 'Advertisement No. 82/2026 – Scaler Recruitment 2026'.
3. Register using your personal mobile number and email ID, and complete primary profile registration.
4. Upload High School certificate/marksheet (for DOB verification) and front & back scanned copies of valid identity proof.
5. Upload scanned passport size photograph (150×200 px), signature (150×100 px), left thumb impression (150×100 px), and required caste/domicile/hill area certificates.
6. Pay the application fee online through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI gateway.
7. Submit the online application before 22 October 2026 and print out a copy of the completed application form for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply online for UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date for submitting online applications is 22 October 2026.

Q2: How many total vacancies are announced for the Scaler post?
Ans: A total of 200 vacancies have been released for the Scaler post under Uttarakhand Van Vikas Nigam.

Q3: What is the educational qualification required for the Scaler post?
Ans: Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) with Science or Mathematics from a recognized Board/School.

Q4: What is the age limit for UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment?
Ans: The age limit is 18 to 28 years as on 01 July 2026, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories of Uttarakhand.

Q5: What is the running requirement in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET)?
Ans: Male candidates must complete a 25 km run in a maximum of 4 hours, and female candidates must complete a 14 km run in a maximum of 4 hours.

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates regarding the written exam date, admit card, and further stages of the selection process.