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UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2026

UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2026 | Check Schedule 23-25 Oct, Shift Timing & Instructions

📝 UPSSSC PET Exam Date 2026 – Announced

UPSSSC has announced the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 exam dates. The exam will be held on 23, 24 & 25 October 2026 in two shifts per day.

📅 Exam Dates: 23–25 Oct 2026
📄 Advt: 16-Exam/2026 📋 Offline / OMR Mode ⏱️ 2 Hours Duration
📋 Quick Overview
UPSSSC PET 2026 Overview
Exam NameUPSSSC PET 2026
Conducting AuthorityUPSSSC
Advertisement16-Exam/2026
Exam Date23, 24 & 25 October 2026
Exam ModeOffline / OMR Based
ShiftsTwo shifts per day
Exam Duration2 Hours
Admit CardTo be released separately
📆 Exam Schedule & Shift Timing
Exam DateShift 1Shift 2
23 October 202610:00 AM – 12:00 PM3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
24 October 202610:00 AM – 12:00 PM3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
25 October 202610:00 AM – 12:00 PM3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
⚠️ Important: Candidates should rely on their individual admit card for the exact exam date, shift, reporting time and centre.
📌 What Candidates Should Do Now
  • Complete revision of the PET syllabus.
  • Practise previous questions and mock tests.
  • Improve speed and accuracy.
  • Practise OMR-based questions.
  • Revise important GK and Current Affairs topics.
  • Keep registration/application details safe.
  • Check UPSSSC website for admit card and exam-city updates.
📝 Exam Pattern & Negative Marking

Total Questions: 100 | Total Marks: 100 | Duration: 2 Hours

Negative Marking: 0.25 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.

Major Topics: Indian History, National Movement, Geography, Indian Economy, Constitution, General Science, Arithmetic, General Hindi & English, Reasoning, Current Affairs, General Awareness, Data Interpretation.

🎫 UPSSSC PET Admit Card 2026

The exam date has been announced, but the admit card will be released separately. It will contain:

  • Candidate name and roll number
  • Examination date and shift
  • Reporting time and examination centre
  • Centre address and instructions
📌 Note: Do not rely on unofficial websites for the admit card release date. Check the official UPSSSC website.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam be conducted?
The PET 2026 examination will be conducted on 23, 24 and 25 October 2026.
How many shifts will be there each day?
The examination is scheduled in two shifts per day. The reported timings are 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Is the UPSSSC PET 2026 admit card released?
The examination dates have been announced. Candidates should wait for the official admit-card notice and download it only through the UPSSSC website.
Will the exam be online?
No. The PET 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted in offline/OMR mode.
What is the duration of the PET exam?
The examination duration is two hours.
Is there negative marking in UPSSSC PET?
Yes. Current examination information specifies 0.25 mark negative marking for each incorrect answer.
Where can I check the official PET updates?
Candidates should check the official UPSSSC website for examination notices, admit cards, answer keys and results.