UPSSSC ASO ARO Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 929 Assistant Statistical & Research Officer Posts
Latest Update (March 2026): Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow has released the **UPSSSC ASO/ARO Recruitment 2026 Notification** (Advt No. 05-Exam/2026) for the direct recruitment of 929 Assistant Statistical Officer (Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari) and Assistant Research Officer (Sahayak Shodh Adhikari) posts across various UP Government departments.
Online applications start from 21 April 2026 and the last date to apply is 11 May 2026 (till midnight) at upsssc.gov.in. Candidates MUST have qualified the UPSSSC PET-2025 examination and possess a relevant Post-Graduate degree along with an 'O' Level Computer Diploma to be eligible for the Main Examination.
Official Notification PDF: Download UPSSSC ASO ARO 2026 Full Notification PDF
Important Dates – UPSSSC ASO/ARO 2026 |
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| Notification Released: | 20 March 2026 |
| Online Application Starts: | 21 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply & Fee Payment: | 11 May 2026 (till midnight) |
| Last Date for Fee Reconciliation & Edits: | 18 May 2026 |
Application Fee |
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| General / OBC / EWS: | ₹25/- (Online Processing Fee) |
| SC / ST: | ₹25/- (Online Processing Fee) |
| Pay online via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or SBI e-Challan. | |
Age Limit (as on 1st July 2026) |
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| Minimum / Maximum: | 21 – 40 years |
| Age relaxation applicable as per UP Government rules (for UP domiciles only). | |
📺 UPSSSC ASO/ARO Recruitment 2026: Video Guide
Watch this video to understand the PET requirement, educational qualifications, and step-by-step application process.
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| Apply Online: | Apply Now – upsssc.gov.in |
| Official Notification: | Download Full PDF |
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Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies – UPSSSC ASO/ARO 2026
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Mandatory Qualification |
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| Assistant Statistical Officer (ASO) & Assistant Research Officer (ARO) | 929 (across 19 departments) |
1. Valid UPSSSC PET-2025 Scorecard. 2. Post-Graduate Degree in Mathematics / Mathematical Statistics / Commerce / Economics / Statistics. 3. 'O' Level Diploma from DOEACC/NIELIT OR 1-year Diploma in Computer Science. 4. Knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script. |
Category Wise Breakdown: UR - 344 | OBC - 300 | SC - 211 | EWS - 62 | ST - 12
UPSSSC ASO/ARO Vacancy 2026 Details (Department Wise)
The UPSSSC ASO/ARO Recruitment 2026 announces a total of 929 posts with reservation: 344 General (UR), 211 SC, 12 ST, 300 OBC, 62 EWS. Posts are spread across 19 departments of the Uttar Pradesh Government.
| Department | Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Arth Evam Sankhya Vibhag, UP | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 267 |
| Arth Evam Sankhya Vibhag, UP | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Special Recruitment) | 234 |
| Rajya Kar Aayukt Karyalay | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 75 |
| Karyalay Pradhan Mukhya Van Sanrakshak Evam Vibhagadhyaksha, UP | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 54 |
| Karyalay Pradhan Mukhya Van Sanrakshak (Special Recruitment) | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 14 |
| Prashikshan Evam Sewayojan Nideshalaya, UP | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 40 |
| Rajya Niyojan Sansthan (Naveen Prabhaag), UP | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 36 |
| Rajya Niyojan Sansthan (Special Recruitment) | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 04 |
| Karyalay Aayukt Evam Nibandhak Sahkarita, UP, Lucknow | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 12 |
| Karyalay Aayukt Evam Nibandhak Sahkarita (Special Recruitment) | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 05 |
| Anusuchit Jati Evam Anusuchit Janjaati, Shodh Evam Prashikshan Sansthan, UP | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 10 |
| Pashupalan Nideshalaya | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 60 |
| Pashupalan Nideshalaya (Special Recruitment) | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 12 |
| Ganna Adhishthan Evam Cheeni Adhishthan | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 38 |
| Chikitsa Evam Swasthya Seva Nideshalaya, UP | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 44 |
| Sinchai Evam Jal Sansadhan Nideshalaya | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 10 |
| Sinchai Evam Jal Sansadhan Nideshalaya (Special Recruitment) | Sahayak Sankhyikiya Adhikari (Assistant Statistical Officer) | 01 |
| Vittiya Yojana Aur Sansadhan Nideshalaya | Sahayak Shodh Adhikari (Sankhyiki) Assistant Research Officer | 12 |
| Vittiya Yojana Aur Sansadhan Nideshalaya (Special Recruitment) | Sahayak Shodh Adhikari (Sankhyiki) Assistant Research Officer | 01 |
UPSSSC ASO / ARO Salary Structure (7th CPC)
| Post Name | Pay Scale Level | Pay Matrix Range |
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| Assistant Statistical Officer / ARO (Most Posts) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month |
| ASO/ARO (Some Specific Departments) | Level-6 | ₹9,300 – ₹34,800 per month (Grade Pay equivalent) |
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Selection Process
- Stage 1: Shortlisting based on UPSSSC PET-2025 normalized scores (15 times the vacancies).
- Stage 2: Main Written Examination (100 Objective Questions, 100 Marks, 2 Hours). Negative marking is 1/4th (0.25 marks).
- Stage 3: Document Verification (DV).
UPSSSC ASO/ARO Exam Pattern 2026
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
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| Part-1 | Statistics | 10 | 10 |
| Part-1 | Collection & Presentation of Data | 10 | 10 |
| Part-1 | Measures of Central Tendency & Dispersion | 10 | 10 |
| Part-1 | Index Numbers, Rates & Ratios | 05 | 05 |
| Part-1 | Correlation & Regression | 05 | 05 |
| Part-1 | Fundamentals of Mathematics | 05 | 05 |
| Part-1 | Permutations, Combinations & Probability Theory | 05 | 05 |
| Part-1 | Statistical Measures of Indian Economy | 10 | 10 |
| Part-1 | Indian Statistical System | 05 | 05 |
| Part-2 | Computer & IT Concepts, Contemporary Tech Development & Innovation | 15 | 15 |
| Part-3 | General Information related to State of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | |
How to Apply Online for UPSSSC ASO/ARO 2026
- Visit the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in.
- Click on "Live Advertisement Segment" and select Advt No. 05-Exam/2026.
- Login using your PET-2025 Registration Number and OTP.
- Select your preferred posts/departments and fill in the required academic details.
- Pay the application processing fee of ₹25/- via online mode.
- Submit the application form before the final deadline of 11 May 2026 and take a printout.
Apply Link: Apply Now at upsssc.gov.in
UPSSSC ASO/ARO Recruitment 2026 – Most Asked Questions (FAQ)
UPSSSC ASO/ARO 2026 mein total vacancies kitni hain?
Total 929 vacancies hain Assistant Statistical Officer aur Assistant Research Officer posts ke liye.
Kya UPSSSC PET 2025 qualify hona zaroori hai?
Haan, candidates ko PET-2025 exam mein baithna aur valid scorecard hona mandatory hai apply karne ke liye.
ASO post ke liye educational qualification kya hai?
Master's Degree (PG) in Mathematics / Statistics / Economics / Commerce along with 'O' Level Computer Diploma zaroori hai.
Application ki last date kya hai?
Online apply karne ki aakhiri tareekh 11 May 2026 hai.
Application fee kitni pay karni hogi?
Sabhi categories (Gen/OBC/SC/ST) ke liye sirf online processing fee ₹25/- hai.
Selection process kaise hoga?
Pehle PET-2025 score ke aadhar par shortlisting hogi, uske baad Main Written Exam aur Document Verification hoga.
Kya dusre state ke candidates apply kar sakte hain?
Haan, lekin unhe reservation ka fayda nahi milega aur unhe General (UR) category mein count kiya jayega.
UPSSSC ASO/ARO 2026 – Important Instructions
Form bharte waqt in baaton ka dhyan rakhein:
- Aapke paas valid PET-2025 registration number hona mandatory hai.
- Sabhi educational qualifications aur certificates 11 May 2026 tak complete hone chahiye.
- EWS certificate 01 April 2026 se 11 May 2026 ke beech ka issue hona chahiye.
- Form submit karne ke baad kisi bhi tarah ki correction keval 18 May 2026 tak hi allowed hai.
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