Current Status: Result Declared & Scorecard Available for Download.
🚨 Latest Update (05 Dec 2025): The UPSSSC PET 2025 result and scorecard have been officially released. Candidates can download their scorecards using their Registration Number and Date of Birth. The scorecard validity is 3 years.
Important Dates (Result & Next Steps)
| Event | Date / Status |
|---|---|
| Application Period | 14 May to 17 June 2025 |
| PET Exam Date | 06 & 07 September 2025 |
| Answer Key Released | September 2025 |
| Result Declared | 05 December 2025 |
| Scorecard Validity Period | 3 Years from Result Date |
Application Fee (Reference)
| CATEGORY | REGISTRATION FEE | ONLINE PROCESSING FEE | TOTAL FEE |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 160/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 185/- |
| SC / ST | Rs. 70/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 95/- |
| PwD (Divyang) | NIL | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
Age Limit & Eligibility (Reference)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years (Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC +5 yrs, PwD +15 yrs)
- The candidate must have passed High School (Class 10) or any equivalent/higher qualification from a recognized board/institution.
Exam Pattern (Reference)
The Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) was an offline, objective-type test consisting of 100 questions.
| Detail | Specification |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Negative Marking | 1/4th Mark for each wrong answer |
| Question Difficulty Level | NCERT Secondary/Senior Secondary (Class 10/12) |
Detailed Syllabus Breakdown (Reference)
The 100 marks were distributed across multiple subjects (mostly 5 or 10 marks per section):
- Indian History & National Movement (10 Marks): Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Culture, Buddhism, Jainism, Mughal Empire, British Raj, Swadeshi Movement, Quit India Movement, and contribution of leaders.
- Geography & Economy (10 Marks): Geography of India & World (Rivers, Climate, Forests), Indian Economy (1947 to 1991), Economic Reforms (Post-1991).
- Indian Constitution & Public Administration (5 Marks): Fundamental Rights & Duties, Parliamentary System, Judicial Structure, District Administration, Local Bodies.
- General Science (5 Marks): Basic Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Elementary Arithmetic (5 Marks): Whole Numbers, Percentage, Simple Equations, Square Roots, Average.
- General Hindi & English (10 Marks): Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension (Hindi Passage Analysis carries 10 marks separately).
- Logic & Reasoning (5 Marks): Ranking, Relations, Calendar, Cause and Effect, Coding-Decoding.
- Current Affairs & General Awareness (20 Marks): Indian and Global Current Events, Neighboring Countries, Indian States/UTs, Art & Culture, Famous Books/Awards.
- Data Interpretation & Graph Analysis (20 Marks): Questions based on 2 Graphs and 2 Tables (10 marks each).
Process of Form Filling (Reference) & Key Mistakes to Avoid
Note: The application window has closed. The following process is for reference for the next cycle or verifying submitted details.
- Step 1: Registration: Visit the UPSSSC portal and complete the 'Candidate Registration' by providing basic personal and contact details.
- Step 2: Photo & Signature Upload: Upload a scanned passport-size photograph and signature (signature must be in black ink, not in block letters).
- Step 3: Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
- Step 4: Application Submission: Fill in the remaining details (Educational Qualifications, Category, Domicile) and submit the final form.
- Step 5: Printout: Download and print the final application form and fee receipt.
⚠️ Key Mistakes That Lead to Issues:
- Photo/Signature Mismatch: Failing to adhere to the strict size (e.g., photo 50-100kb, signature 30-50kb) or format guidelines.
- Category Claim: Candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh claiming reservation benefits (they are treated as General category).
- Incomplete Form: Failing to complete the fee payment step before the final deadline, making the application invalid.
- Waiting Period: Not downloading the Scorecard immediately upon release, which can lead to complications later during Mains recruitment applications.
How to Download Scorecard / Check Result 2025
- Visit the official website of UPSSSC at
upsssc.gov.in. - Look for the section titled "Result" or "Notifications" on the homepage.
- Click on the link titled "UPSSSC PET Result 2025 / Scorecard" (Advt. No. 01-Exam/2025).
- You will be redirected to the login page. Enter your Registration Number, Date of Birth, and verify the Captcha code.
- Click "Submit". Your Scorecard, displaying your marks and percentile, will appear.
- Download and Print the scorecard for future use in subsequent recruitment drives (Mains Exams).
Important Links (Direct Access)
| Result/Scorecard Link | Click Here |
| Official UPSSSC Website | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the validity period of the UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard?
The UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard is valid for 3 years from the date of result declaration (05 December 2025). This allows candidates to apply for various mains examinations released during this period.
Do I need to carry my PET Scorecard to the Mains Examination center?
While the PET scorecard is mainly used for shortlisting candidates for the Mains exam application, it is always recommended to carry a printed copy along with your Mains Admit Card and required ID proof for all subsequent selection stages.
What is the minimum qualification required for the PET exam?
The minimum educational qualification required to appear for the UPSSSC PET is a passing certificate of the High School (Class 10) examination or equivalent from a recognized board.
Is the PET result based on marks or percentile?
The UPSSSC PET result provides both the raw marks obtained and the normalized percentile score. The percentile score, which accounts for differences across shifts, is the critical factor used by the Commission to shortlist candidates for subsequent Mains recruitments (e.g., Lekhpal, Junior Assistant).