UPSSSC Physical Instructor & Youth Welfare Officer Recruitment 2026 — 412 Posts Online Form
📌 Overview
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | UPSSSC Regional Youth Welfare & Pradeshik Vikas Dal Officer and Physical Training Instructor Main Examination 2026 (Advt. No. 23-Exam/2026) |
| Total Vacancies | 412 |
| Department | Directorate of Youth Welfare and Provincial Guard, Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has opened the Main Examination application for its Youth Welfare and Physical Training Instructor recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 23-Exam/2026. A total of 412 posts are on offer, and only candidates who appeared in the UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a scorecard can take part. Online applications are being accepted from 16-10-2026, with 06-11-2026 fixed as the closing date. This guide explains the vacancies, eligibility rules, physical standards, fee, and the step-by-step application process.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 30-09-2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 16-10-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06-11-2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 06-11-2026 |
| Fee Adjustment / Form Correction | 13-11-2026 |
| Main Examination Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card Availability | To be announced |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kshetriya Yuva Kalyan evam Pradeshik Vikas Dal Adhikari | 92 | 22 | 137 | 108 | 09 | 368 |
| Physical Training Instructor (Vyayam Prashikshak) | 09 | 02 | 18 | 14 | 01 | 44 |
| Grand Total | 101 | 24 | 155 | 122 | 10 | 412 |
Reservation follows the existing Uttar Pradesh government rules for unreserved, EWS, OBC, SC and ST candidates. Vacancy numbers may be revised by the requisitioning department.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Holding a valid UPSSSC PET-2025 scorecard is mandatory — candidates who did not appear in PET-2025 cannot submit an application for this Main Examination.
| Post Name | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Kshetriya Yuva Kalyan evam Pradeshik Vikas Dal Adhikari | Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university/institution, plus a valid PET-2025 scorecard. |
| Physical Training Instructor (Vyayam Prashikshak) | Bachelor's degree in any stream with a D.P.Ed / B.P.Ed / B.P.E degree in physical education, plus a valid PET-2025 scorecard. |
For complete post-wise conditions, applicants should read the official notification PDF carefully before filling the form.
🎯 Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 40 years |
| Age Counted As On | 01-07-2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per UPSSSC / Uttar Pradesh government rules for Advt. No. 23-Exam/2026 |
📏 Physical Standards
| Measurement | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 167.7 cm (ST: 160 cm) | 152 cm (ST: 147 cm) |
| Chest (unexpanded – expanded) | 78.8 cm – 83.8 cm | Not applicable |
Candidates must satisfy these physical measurement standards and also clear the prescribed physical efficiency test. The exact test events are detailed in the official notification.
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 25 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 25 |
| PH (Divyang) | Rs. 25 |
The fee is a uniform online processing charge for all categories, payable through UPI, debit card, credit card or net banking.
🧾 Selection Process
- Shortlisting for the Main Examination based on the normalized PET-2025 score
- Main written examination (objective type — 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours, 1/4 mark negative marking)
- Physical Measurement Test and Physical Efficiency Test
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates may be required to pay a separate Main Examination fee before downloading the Main exam admit card.
📥 How to Apply
- Open the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in
- Go to the login / online application section and log in using your PET-2025 registration number.
- Select Advertisement No. 23-Exam/2026 (Yuva Kalyan Adhikari & Vyayam Prashikshak Main Examination 2026).
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload your photograph, signature and required certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the Rs. 25 fee online and confirm that the fee has been adjusted before the 13-11-2026 reconciliation deadline.
- Review every column carefully using the preview option, submit the form, and take a printout of the final submitted application.
Before applying, read the complete official notification so you meet the eligibility, physical and document requirements.
🏢 About Organization
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), headquartered in Lucknow, conducts recruitment for subordinate services posts across the Government of Uttar Pradesh. This Main Examination is being held for posts under the Directorate of Youth Welfare and Provincial Guard of Uttar Pradesh.
🔗 Important Links
| UPSSSC Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
|---|---|
| 23-Exam/2026 Notification PDF | Available on the official UPSSSC website |
❓ FAQs
What is the last date to apply for the UPSSSC Physical Instructor Recruitment 2026?
The final date to submit the online application is 06-11-2026. The application window runs from 16-10-2026 to 06-11-2026.
How many vacancies are available in this UPSSSC recruitment?
There are 412 vacancies in total: 368 for Kshetriya Yuva Kalyan evam Pradeshik Vikas Dal Adhikari and 44 for Physical Training Instructor (Vyayam Prashikshak).
Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in any discipline along with a valid UPSSSC PET-2025 scorecard. For the Physical Training Instructor post, a D.P.Ed / B.P.Ed / B.P.E degree in physical education is also required.
What is the application fee for UPSSSC Advt 23-Exam/2026?
The application fee is Rs. 25 for every category — General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST and PH candidates.
What is the age limit as on 01-07-2026?
Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on 01-07-2026. Relaxation in the upper age limit applies to reserved categories as per the recruitment rules.
What does the selection process include?
Candidates are shortlisted for the Main Examination on the basis of their normalized PET-2025 score, followed by a Main written examination, physical measurement and physical efficiency tests, a medical examination, and document verification.
Where can I apply online for this recruitment?
Applications can be submitted only through the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in