UPSSSC Junior Engineer Mechanical Mains 2026 Online Form for 1156 Vacancies
| Organization Name | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Recruitment Organization | UPSSSC |
| Exam Name | Combined Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Mains Examination 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1156 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Lucknow (India) |
| Event / Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 03 Nov 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 25 Nov 2026 |
| Correction Window Start | 02 Dec 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from BTEUP or equivalent recognized by Government/AICTE. For UPSRTC Posts: Diploma in Automobile Engineering / Mechanical Engineering. Heavy vehicle driving license is preferential for Mechanic posts. For Jail Administration: Intermediate (10+2) with 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Maintenance. | ||||
| Work Experience | Nil | ||||
| Age Limits Details |
General / UR: 18-40 Years
OBC Candidates: 18-40 Years
EWS Candidates: 18-40 Years
SC Candidates: 18-40 Years
ST Candidates: 18-40 Years
PwBD Candidates: 18-40 Years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM): 18-40 Years
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| Age Relaxation Info | As per UPSSSC rules | ||||
| Nationality / Citizenship | Indian | ||||
| Domicile Requirements | Uttar Pradesh | ||||
| Other Eligibility Parameters |
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| Eligibility Notes | Must have appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a valid score card with positive normalized marks. |
| General / UR | 25 |
| OBC | 25 |
| EWS | 25 |
| SC | 25 |
| ST | 25 |
| PwBD | 25 |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 25 |
| Female (All Categories) | 25 |
| Post Name | Total Posts | Description / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 458 | PWD and Irrigation departments |
| Mechanic | 270 | UPSRTC Lucknow |
| Assistant Storekeeper | 128 | UPSRTC Lucknow |
| Assistant District Panchayat Raj Officer (Technical) | 32 | Panchayati Raj Department |
| Technical Assistant (Mechanical) & Instructor Machine | 4 | Ground Water Dept and Prison Administration |
- Step 1: Shortlisting based on PET-2025 score and eligibility.
- Step 2: Main Written Examination (100 questions, 100 marks, 120 minutes).
- Step 3: Document Verification.
- Step 1: Visit the official website of UPSSSC at upsssc.gov.in.
- Step 2: Under the Live Advertisement segment, click on “Apply Online” for Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026.
- Step 3: Log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number through OTP authentication sent to your registered mobile/email.
- Step 4: Your basic details, photo, and signature will automatically load from your PET-2025 profile.
- Step 5: Select the posts you are applying for and enter your 3-Year Engineering Diploma / educational details.
- Step 6: Pay the online processing fee of Rs. 25/- through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
- Step 7: Submit the online application on or before 25 November 2026 and complete fee reconciliation/double verification if required.
- Step 8: Download and take a printout of the final submitted application form containing the 11-digit registration number for document verification.
| Subject Name | Questions | Marks | Topics List (Comma Separated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 65 | 65 |
Theory of Machines & Machine Design•
Engineering Mechanics•
Strength of Materials (SOM)•
Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines•
Thermodynamics•
Internal Combustion (I.C.) Engines•
Steam Engineering & Power Plant•
Refrigeration & Air Compression
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| Concepts of Computer & Information Technology | 15 | 15 |
IT Tools•
AI•
ML•
Big Data•
IoT•
Cyber Security
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| General Knowledge & Current Affairs of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
General Knowledge•
History•
Geography•
Economy•
Culture•
Environment•
Current Affairs of Uttar Pradesh
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| Link Description | Action Link |
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| Official Website Portal | Click Here → |
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow has officially released the notification for the Combined Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Main Examination 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,156 vacancies across various departments in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Online applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens who have appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and possess a valid scorecard with positive normalized marks.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 03/11/2026
- Last Date for Apply Online: 25/11/2026
- Fee Adjustment & Correction Last Date: 02/12/2026
- Main Written Exam Date: As per Schedule
- Admit Card Available: Before Exam
Application Fee
Candidates of all categories (General/UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, Female, PH, ESM) are required to pay an online processing fee of Rs. 25/-. Payment can be made through Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, or SBI E-Challan. The main exam fee will be collected separately from shortlisted candidates.
Age Limit (As on 01/07/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Vacancy & Eligibility Details
The total 1,156 vacancies are distributed across various posts including Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Mechanic, Assistant Storekeeper, Assistant District Panchayat Raj Officer (Technical), Technical Assistant (Mechanical), and Instructor Machine. The mandatory requirement for all posts is that candidates must have appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a valid scorecard with positive normalized marks.
Technical Qualification
- Junior Engineer (Mechanical): 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from BTEUP or equivalent qualification recognized by Government/AICTE.
- UPSRTC Posts: Diploma in Automobile Engineering / Mechanical Engineering. Heavy vehicle driving license is preferential for Mechanic posts.
- Jail Administration: Intermediate (10+2) with 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Maintenance.
Department & Category-Wise Vacancy
| Department & Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Water Dept – Tech Asst (Mech) | 00 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 03 |
| Prison Administration – Instructor Machine | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| UPSRTC – Assistant Storekeeper | 52 | 27 | 02 | 35 | 12 | 128 |
| UPSRTC – Mechanic | 119 | 52 | 06 | 66 | 27 | 270 |
| Irrigation & Water Resources – JE Mech | 126 | 64 | 02 | 82 | 30 | 304 |
| Irrigation (Special Selection) – JE Mech | 00 | 113 | 41 | 00 | 00 | 154 |
| Panchayati Raj – ADPRO (Technical) | 14 | 06 | 01 | 08 | 03 | 32 |
| PWD – Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 127 | 55 | 04 | 52 | 26 | 264 |
| Total Vacancies | 439 | 319 | 57 | 243 | 98 | 1,156 |
Written Examination Details
The Main Written Examination will consist of 100 questions carrying 100 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes. There will be a negative marking of 25% (1/4th mark) for each incorrect answer.
| Section | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part – 1 | Mechanical Engineering (8 topics) | 65 | 65 |
| Part – 2 | Concepts of Computer & Information Technology, IT Tools, AI, ML, Big Data, IoT & Cyber Security | 15 | 15 |
| Part – 3 | General Knowledge, History, Geography, Economy, Culture, Environment & Current Affairs of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Main Written Examination
- Document Verification
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of UPSSSC at upsssc.gov.in.
- Under the Live Advertisement segment, click on “Apply Online” for Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026.
- Log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number through OTP authentication sent to your registered mobile/email.
- Your basic details, photo, and signature will automatically load from your PET-2025 profile.
- Select the posts you are applying for and enter your 3-Year Engineering Diploma / educational details.
- Pay the online processing fee of Rs. 25/- through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
- Submit the online application on or before 25 November 2026 and complete fee reconciliation/double verification if required.
- Download and take a printout of the final submitted application form containing the 11-digit registration number for document verification.
FAQs
Q1. When will online applications start for UPSSSC JE Mechanical Recruitment 2026?
Online applications will commence on 03 November 2026, and the last date to apply is 25 November 2026.
Q2. Which PET score is required to apply for Advt. No. 24-Exam/2026?
Candidates must have appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) and possess a valid scorecard with positive normalized marks.
Q3. How many total vacancies are announced for JE Mechanical and related posts?
A total of 1,156 vacancies are announced across various departments of Uttar Pradesh.
Q4. Is there negative marking in the UPSSSC JE Mechanical Main Examination?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 25% (1/4th mark) for each incorrect answer.
Q5. What is the application processing fee at this stage?
Candidates of all categories are required to pay an online processing fee of Rs. 25/- only. Main examination fee will be paid later by shortlisted candidates.
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