Uttar Pradesh Junior Assistant Posts

Checked 19 September 2026. No junior assistant window is open. The 2024 round has its written result: the commission’s notice of 15 September 2026 approved the result and cut-offs of the examination of 1 February, shortlisting 46,282 candidates for the typing test against 3,279 posts — the 2,702 advertised, enlarged by corrigenda of 20 and 22 January 2025, 8 December 2025, 28 March and 22 June 2026 — at a cut-off of 73.50 for the unreserved, SC, OBC and EWS categories and 66.00 for ST, with 67.00 for freedom fighters’ dependants and 60.00 to 66.75 on the disability sub-categories. A notice of 16 September fixes the typing test from 30 October 2026, ahead of the December the calendar had proposed; admit cards follow on the site. The 2023 round closed on 9 September 2026 with the final selection notice — 5,329 selected of 5,339 posts, 376 provisional, subject to pending writs in the High Court — after online document upload from 25 April to 6 June 2026 by 25,711 of the 26,570 called. The 62-post infrastructure department round of 2022 published its final result on 21 August 2026. The only clerical-type advertisement of 2026 is the computer operator round of 3 September, open to 28 September.

The 2023 round shows the cadre’s scale. Advertised on 4 August 2023 as the combined junior assistant, junior clerk and assistant grade III mains on PET 2022, for 3,768 general and 63 special-selection posts, it added 1,681 by corrigendum of 22 September to 5,512 and settled at 5,339. Its written examination of 29 June 2025 produced a result on 8 October 2025 shortlisting 90,336 candidates for the typing test at five per post, with a written cut-off of 41.25 for the unreserved, SC, OBC and EWS categories and 33.50 for ST. The typing test began on 23 November 2025 on Mangal and Kruti Dev fonts; document upload ran from 25 April to 6 June 2026; and the final selection of 9 September 2026 named 5,329 — 2,585 unreserved, 1,066 SC, 147 ST, 1,074 OBC and 457 EWS — with 376 provisional and the whole subject to pending writs. The final cut-offs, the marks of the last selected, were 65.75 unreserved, 64.00 OBC, 62.25 EWS, 54.00 SC and 39.25 ST.

The scheme dates from the government order of 26 May 2023, first applied to the 2022 round. One sitting of 100 questions and 100 marks in 120 minutes, one mark each, with a quarter of the question’s marks off per wrong answer: Hindi knowledge and writing ability 30, general intelligence 15, general knowledge 20, computer and information technology concepts and contemporary technological development 15, and general knowledge of Uttar Pradesh 20. The shortlist on written marks goes to a typing test at five per post — Hindi at 25 words a minute and English at 30 on computer — which qualifies only, and then to online document upload and verification. Selection is by written marks under the interview-abolition rules of 2017.

The 2024 round’s 2,702 posts were 2,568 general-selection and 134 special-selection posts across departments, with the category split reported as 1,099 unreserved, 238 EWS, 718 OBC, 583 SC and 64 ST. The commission publishes its advertisements in Hindi and reckons age afresh for each mains under the cadre’s rules.

Checked 19 September 2026 against the 2024 advertisement, its examination date, exam-city and key notices, its result notice of 15 September and typing-test notice of 16 September 2026 read as scanned images, and the 2023 round’s advertisement, corrigendum, written result, typing notice and final selection of 9 September 2026 on the commission’s site and NIC document server; the 2022 rounds’ advertisement, result and final notices; the computer operator advertisement of 3 September 2026; and the commission’s 2026 calendar. The 2024 round’s revised-key date and category split are as reported and not from a document read; the 3,279-post total is the figure in its result notice.