UPSSSC Junior Engineer Mechanical Recruitment 2026: 1156 JE, Mechanic, Assistant Storekeeper & Other Posts (Advt 24-Exam/2026) – Apply 3 to 25 November
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has published Advt. No. 24-Exam/2026 on 12/10/2026 for the Combined Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Main Examination (PET-2025)/24 – a total of 1156 posts in the Irrigation & Water Resources Department, PWD, UPSRTC, Panchayati Raj, Ground Water and Prison departments. Only candidates who appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold its score card can apply. Online form: 03/11/2026 to 25/11/2026.Official Notification PDF: UPSSSC Advt 24-Exam/2026 – Official Notification PDF
1156 Diploma-Level Posts (JE Mechanical, Mechanic, Asst Storekeeper & more) – Online Form 03 Nov to 25 Nov 2026
Short Summary: Largest share: JE (Mechanical) Irrigation 304 + 154 special selection, JE (Mechanical) PWD 264, UPSRTC Mechanic 270 and Assistant Storekeeper 128. Pay Level-4 to Level-6 (JE: ₹35,400–1,12,400 / ₹9,300–34,800 + GP 4,200). Age 18–40 years (21–40 for Technical Assistant). Online processing fee ₹25 for all.
Important Dates – UPSSSC JE Mechanical 2026 | |
| Advertisement date: | 12/10/2026 |
| Online apply / fee start: | 03/11/2026 |
| Last date to apply & pay fee: | 25/11/2026 |
| Fee adjustment & correction last date: | 02/12/2026 |
| Main exam date: | To be notified by UPSSSC |
Application Fee | |
| All categories (UR/OBC/SC/ST): | ₹25 (online processing fee only) |
| Main exam fee: | Payable later only by shortlisted candidates, before the Mains admit card |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 UPSSSC JE Mechanical 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
Watch our video guide covering eligibility, important dates, fee, vacancy details, and how to apply online.
Important Links | |
| Apply Online: | Apply Online – upsssc.gov.in (from 03 Nov 2026) |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | UPSSSC Advt 24-Exam/2026 – Official Notification PDF |
| Official Website: | UPSSSC Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
| Join Our Channels for Live Updates: | |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Department | Post | Pay | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Water Dept | Technical Assistant (Mech.) – Special Selection | Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 |
| Prison Administration & Reform Services | Instructor Machine | Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UPSRTC Lucknow | Assistant Storekeeper | Level-4 (₹5,200–20,200) | 52 | 27 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 128 |
| UPSRTC Lucknow | Mechanic | Level-5 (₹5,200–20,200) | 119 | 52 | 6 | 66 | 27 | 270 |
| Irrigation & Water Resources | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) | 126 | 64 | 2 | 82 | 30 | 304 |
| Irrigation & Water Resources | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) – Special Selection | Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) | – | 113 | 0 | 41 | – | 154 |
| Panchayati Raj Directorate | Asst District Panchayat Raj Officer (Technical) | Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) | 14 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 32 |
| PWD (Chief Engineer office) | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | Level-6 (₹9,300–34,800, GP 4,200) | 127 | 55 | 4 | 52 | 26 | 264 |
| Total | 439 | 319 | 15 | 285 | 98 | 1156 |
Vacancy numbers and category split may change as per UP Government reservation orders (official note under Table-1).
Eligibility
- UPSSSC PET-2025: Must have appeared in PET-2025 and hold its score card. Shortlisting for Mains is on normalised PET-2025 score; zero/negative PET score is not shortlisted.
- JE / Technical Assistant (Mechanical): 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Board of Technical Education, UP, or equivalent.
- Instructor Machine: Intermediate + 3-year Diploma in Mechanical maintenance from a recognised institution.
- UPSRTC Assistant Storekeeper: Diploma in Automobile / Mechanical Engineering from a recognised polytechnic.
- UPSRTC Mechanic: 3-year Diploma in Automobile or Mechanical (Automobile) Engineering; heavy-vehicle driving licence gets preference.
- Post-wise qualifications for ADPRO (Technical) and other posts are listed in para 6 of the advertisement.
Age Limit
18–40 years for most posts; 21–40 years for Technical Assistant (Mechanical). Age is reckoned on the date fixed by each post's service rules (para 7 of the advertisement). Upper age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and other notified categories as per UP Government rules; UPSRTC in-service candidates get 5 extra years.
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Salary
JE (Mechanical) and allied technical posts: Level-6, ₹35,400–1,12,400 (PWD JE: ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,200). UPSRTC Mechanic: Level-5 and Assistant Storekeeper: Level-4 (₹5,200–20,200 pay band).
UPSSSC JE Mechanical Level-6 In-Hand Salary
₹66,558
₹60,426
₹56,886
| Compensation Component | X Cities (Tier 1) | Y Cities (Tier 2) | Z Cities (Tier 3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances (Gross Additions) | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 60%) | ₹21,240 | ₹21,240 | ₹21,240 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹10,620 (30%) | ₹7,080 (20%) | ₹3,540 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TPT + DA) | ₹5,760 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,880 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹73,020 | ₹66,600 | ₹63,060 |
| Part 2: Government Deductions (Monthly Recoveries) | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% Basic + DA) | ₹5,664 | ₹5,664 | ₹5,664 |
| -CGHS (Medical Benefits) | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| -CGEGIS (Insurance Fund) | ₹60 | ₹60 | ₹60 |
| -Estimated Monthly Income Tax (TDS) | ₹288 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹6,462 | ₹6,174 | ₹6,174 |
| Net In-Hand Salary (Take Home) | ₹66,558 | ₹60,426 | ₹56,886 |
• X Cities (30% HRA): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad.
• Y Cities (20% HRA): All state capitals and cities with population > 500,000.
• Z Cities (10% HRA): Small towns, districts, and rural postings.
• Dearness Allowance: Active at 60% of Basic Pay.
• NPS: 10% mandatory employee deduction (matched with 14% Government contribution).
• TDS: Estimated under standard slab rates with standard deduction applied.
Exam Pattern
Main written exam: 100 objective questions, 100 marks, 2 hours. 25% negative marking for each wrong answer. Mechanical engineering subjects (machines & machine design, engineering mechanics, strength of materials, thermodynamics, IC engines, steam power, refrigeration, fluid mechanics, etc.) plus computer knowledge and general awareness of UP (para 9 of the advertisement).
Selection Process
- Shortlisting on UPSSSC PET-2025 normalised score
- Main written examination (100 marks)
- Document verification and post preference
- Final merit as per UPSSSC rules
How to Apply
- Open upsssc.gov.in from 03/11/2026 and choose Advt 24-Exam/2026 under Live Advertisements.
- Log in with your PET-2025 registration number and OTP; select the posts you are eligible for.
- Enter qualification details, pay the ₹25 processing fee by 25/11/2026, complete fee adjustment by 02/12/2026 and print the form.
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UPSSSC JE Mechanical 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
UPSSSC JE Mechanical 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Official notice first: Read the full official advertisement before you apply. This page is a summary.
- One application: Submit only one application per post unless the notice allows more. Duplicate forms can be rejected.
- Documents: Keep certificates, category proof and photo ID ready. Originals are checked at document verification.
- Last date: Do not wait for the last day. Portals slow down near the closing date.
