1. Top Summary

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow has released Advertisement No. 20-Exam/2026 for the Main Examination of Computer Operator Grade-A and Assistant Computer Operator posts under the Office of the Advocate General (Computer Cadre), Allahabad High Court, Uttar Pradesh. A total of 12 posts are on offer. This is a Main Exam restricted only to candidates who registered for and appeared in UPSSSC’s Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025 (PET-2025) and hold a valid PET-2025 score card. Online applications can be submitted from 7 September 2026 to 28 September 2026.

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 1

2. Job Overview

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3. Important Dates

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4. Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 10Age relaxation is admissible to SC, ST, OBC and other reserved categories as per Uttar Pradesh government rules notified from time to time.

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 10

Educational Qualification

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5. Application Fee

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 5Candidates belonging to Dependants of Freedom Fighters, Ex-servicemen, Women, Persons with Disability and Outstanding Sportsperson categories pay fee as per their original/base category (UR/OBC/SC/ST) listed above. Fee can be paid only via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI or SBI e-Challan — no other payment mode is accepted. A separate Main Exam fee will be charged only to candidates shortlisted for the written exam, payable before downloading the admit card.

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 5

6. Vacancy Details

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 7 (Table-1)Both posts are currently temporary in nature. Within the Computer Operator Grade-A post, horizontal reservation includes 2 posts reserved for Women; no horizontal-reservation posts are earmarked in the Ex-servicemen, PwD or Outstanding Sportsperson categories for either post.

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 8 (Table-2)

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 7

7. Selection Process

Selection is made through a written Main Examination. Since this advertisement covers only the Main Exam stage, shortlisting of candidates for the Main Exam is done based on their normalized score in the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025 (PET-2025) — category-wise, 15 times the number of advertised vacancies (up to the final cut-off score, normalized to 2 decimal places, including all tied candidates) will be shortlisted for the written exam. If the exam is conducted in more than one shift/day, scores will be normalized as per the procedure in Advisory No. 42/05/Vigyan(11)/2019 dated 22 May 2019.

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 11

8. How to Apply

1. Only candidates who registered for and appeared in PET-2025, and hold a valid UPSSSC PET-2025 score card, are eligible to apply.
2. Visit the UPSSSC website, go to the “Live Advertisement” segment on the homepage and open Advt. No. 20-Exam/2026.
3. Log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number and the OTP sent to your PET-2025 registered mobile number/email.
4. Your personal details (name, parents’ name, UP domicile status, category, EWS, horizontal reservation, date of birth, gender, marital status, mobile number, email, etc.) recorded at the time of PET-2025 will be auto-filled.
5. Select the post(s), Computer Operator Grade-A and/or Assistant Computer Operator, you wish to apply for. Posts not selected will not be considered.
6. Confirm (Yes/No) that you hold the mandatory educational and other qualifications required for the selected post(s).
7. Fill in other details such as preferential qualification (Territorial Army/NCC ‘B’), and read and accept the declaration.
8. Pay the requisite fee online via Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI, or through an SBI e-Challan.
9. The application is submitted automatically only after successful fee payment/reconciliation. Download and print your application form for your records.
10. If fee reconciliation is not completed by 28-09-2026, it must be completed within 7 days, i.e. by 05-10-2026, failing which the application will not be considered.

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Pages 1-5

9. Documents Required

• PET-2025 Registration Number and registered mobile/email for OTP login
• High School / equivalent certificate (only valid proof of date of birth accepted)
• Bachelor’s degree certificate
• Diploma / NIELIT ‘O’ Level certificate in Computer Science
• Proof of 2/3 years’ computer application experience, as applicable to the post
• Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC), if applicable, in the prescribed format
• EWS certificate issued between 01-04-2026 and 28-09-2026, based on FY 2025-26 income and valid for FY 2026-27, if claiming EWS reservation
• Territorial Army/NCC ‘B’ certificate, if claiming preferential qualification
• No Objection Certificate, for candidates already in central/state government service
• Disability certificate in the prescribed updated format, if claiming PwD reservation

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Pages 10, 12-14

10. General Instructions / Terms

• All reserved-category candidates from Uttar Pradesh must clearly mention their category in the application.
• A candidate eligible for more than one reservation category can avail only one, whichever is more beneficial.
• Candidates who are not original residents of Uttar Pradesh are not entitled to any reservation benefit and will be treated as Unreserved.
• Ex-servicemen who have retired from service by 29-09-2026 (the application deadline) get reservation under the UP Public Services (Reservation for Physically Handicapped, Dependants of Freedom Fighters and Ex-servicemen) Act, 1993.
• EWS reservation of 10% is available as per the UP Public Services (Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections) Act, 2020, subject to the certificate conditions above.
• Only one final application per candidate is accepted; if multiple applications are submitted, only the last submitted one is considered valid, and all others are rejected.
• Corrections to the submitted application are allowed only until 05-10-2026; no correction request will be entertained after this date, in any circumstance.
• Male candidates having more than one living wife, or women who married such a man, are not eligible unless specifically exempted by the Governor.

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Pages 11-14

Source: Official Notification (PDF), Page 14

11. Important Links

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12. FAQs