The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has issued a new official notification for the Combined Junior Engineer (Electrical) Main Examination 2026 under the Advt No. 25-Exam/2026. This recruitment is done for 380 vacancies for Junior Engineer (Electrical) posts. The application process will be started on November 6, 2026, and the last date to apply online is November 27, 2026. Candidates must meet the prescribed age criteria, with the minimum age requirement varying between 18 and 21 years, while the maximum age limit is 40 years. Applicants must check the official notification for complete eligibility details.
Important Date
- Notification Released : 12 October 2026
- Application Start : 06 November 2026
- Last Date for Apply Online : 27 November 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment : 27 November 2026
- Form Correction Last Date : 04 December 2026
- Exam Date : Notify Soon
- Admit Card : Before Exam
- Result : Notify Soon
Application Fees
- General (UR) / OBC / EWS : 25/-
- SC / ST : 25/-
- PH (Divyang) : 25/-
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / IMPS / Cash Card / Mobile Wallet, etc.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 18-21 Years
- Maximum Age : 40 Years
- Age relaxation for Reserved Category candidates as per Rules.
No. of Post
380 Posts
Post-Wise Age Limit
| Post / Department | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Electrical) – Ground Water Department | 21–40 Years |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Directorate of Electrical Safety | 18–40 Years |
| Research Assistant – Research Development and Training Institute | 21–40 Years |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – UP State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation | 21–40 Years |
| Electrician – UPSRTC | 18–40 Years |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – PWD and departments following PWD rules | 18–40 Years |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – UP Rajkiya Nirman Nigam | 18–40 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Department / Organization | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Water Department, Uttar Pradesh | Technical Assistant (Electrical) – Special Selection | 1 |
| Directorate of Electrical Safety | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 14 |
| Directorate of Electrical Safety | Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Special Selection | 20 |
| Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| Research Development and Training Institute, Kanpur | Research Assistant | 1 |
| Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University, Prayagraj | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| UP State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 4 |
| Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) | Electrician | 56 |
| Guru Jambheshwar University, Moradabad | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| Maa Pateshwari University, Balrampur | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| Maa Vindhyavasini University, Mirzapur | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Ltd. | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 44 |
| Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Ltd. | Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Special Selection | 2 |
| Office of the Chief Engineer, Public Works Department | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 231 |
| Maa Shakumbhari University, Saharanpur | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 380 | |
Major Department-wise Vacancy Highlights
- Public Works Department: 231 Junior Engineer (Electrical) vacancies.
- UPSRTC: 56 Electrician vacancies.
- UP Rajkiya Nirman Nigam: 46 Junior Engineer (Electrical) vacancies, including special selection.
- Directorate of Electrical Safety: 34 Junior Engineer (Electrical) vacancies, including special selection.
- UP State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation: 4 Junior Engineer (Electrical) vacancies.
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name / Department | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Electrical) – Ground Water Department | Three-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh, or a government-recognized equivalent qualification. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Directorate of Electrical Safety | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a government-recognized university or institution, along with the ability to read and write Hindi in Devanagari script. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Universities following PWD rules | High School or recognized equivalent examination and a three-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh, or government-recognized equivalent. |
| Research Assistant – Research Development and Training Institute | Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a government-recognized institution and two years of teaching experience. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – UP State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation | Three-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering or government-recognized equivalent qualification. |
| Electrician – UPSRTC | Diploma in Electrical Engineering along with an Electrical Supervisory Licence. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – UP Rajkiya Nirman Nigam | Diploma in Electrical Engineering. |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Public Works Department | High School or recognized equivalent and three-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh, or government-recognized equivalent. |
Qualification Cut-off Date: Candidates must possess the required essential qualifications and relevant supporting certificates by 27 November 2026.
Additional Eligibility Conditions
- Qualifications must satisfy the service rules applicable to the selected department.
- Equivalent technical qualifications are governed by the recognition orders included with the notification.
- For various posts, candidates who have served at least two years in the Territorial Army or possess an NCC ‘B’ Certificate may receive preference when other recruitment conditions are equal.
- Candidates should verify special-selection eligibility before selecting those posts.
- For more details check the official UPSSSC Combined Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026 notification.
Salary
- Pay Scale : Level 6: Rs. 35,400–1,12,400 for posts specifying the revised pay matrix; other posts specify pay bands of Rs. 9,300–34,800 or Rs. 5,200–20,200.
| Post / Department | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Electrical) – Ground Water Department | Level 6: Rs. 35,400–1,12,400 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Directorate of Electrical Safety | Level 6: Rs. 35,400–1,12,400 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – DDU Gorakhpur University | Level 6; Rs. 35,400–1,12,400 / previous pay band Rs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,200 |
| Research Assistant – Research Development and Training Institute | Level 6: Rs. 35,400–1,12,400 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Dr. RML National Law University | Level 6: Rs. 35,400–1,12,400 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – UP State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation | Level 6: Rs. 35,400–1,12,400; previous pay band Rs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,200 |
| Electrician – UPSRTC | Level 5; previous pay band Rs. 5,200–20,200 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – UP Rajkiya Nirman Nigam | Level 6; pay band Rs. 9,300–34,800 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Public Works Department | Level 6; pay band Rs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,200 |
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through PET 2025-based shortlisting followed by the Combined Junior Engineer Electrical Main Written Examination.
- PET 2025 Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted using normalized PET 2025 scores.
- Main Written Examination: Shortlisted candidates will appear for the objective-type written examination.
- Document Scrutiny: Candidates must satisfy the qualification, eligibility and documentary requirements during subsequent recruitment formalities.
Exam Pattern 2026
The UPSSSC JE Electrical Main Examination will consist of one objective-type question paper carrying 100 marks. The duration is two hours, with negative marking for incorrect answers.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Electrical Engineering | 5 | 5 |
| Magnetic Circuits and Electromagnetism | 5 | 5 |
| AC Fundamentals and AC Machines | 5 | 5 |
| Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments | 5 | 5 |
| DC Machines and Transformers | 5 | 5 |
| Alternators and Synchronous Machines | 5 | 5 |
| Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | 5 | 5 |
| Estimation and Costing | 5 | 5 |
| Electrical Installation and Earthing | 5 | 5 |
| Power Systems and Economics | 5 | 5 |
| Cables, Switchgear and Protection Systems | 5 | 5 |
| Utilization of Electrical Energy | 5 | 5 |
| Basic Electronics | 5 | 5 |
| Computer and Information Technology | 15 | 15 |
| General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Total Questions: 100
- Maximum Marks: 100
- Duration: 120 Minutes
- Question Type: Objective Multiple Choice
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per incorrect answer
UPSSSC Combined Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
- Visit the official website (https://upsssc.gov.in/) of UPSSSC. Candidate Can Apply Between 06 November 2026 to 27 November 2026.
- Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “UPSSSC Combined Junior Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment 2026”.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.