By Arvind Kumar, Government Jobs Editor · Updated 26 Oct 2026 · Editorial policy
UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2026: 501 Samiksha Adhikari & Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari Posts (Advt A-4/E-1/2026) – Apply Online 26 October to 26 November
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has issued the abridged advertisement No. A-4/E-1/2026 (Prayagraj, 24 October 2026) for the Samiksha Adhikari / Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari Etc. (General / Special Recruitment) Examination-2026, popularly called UPPSC RO ARO 2026. There are 501 vacancies at present (the number may go up or down). Online applications run from 26.10.2026 to 26.11.2026 on uppsc.up.nic.in, after One Time Registration (OTR).
Official Notification PDF: UPPSC Advt A-4/E-1/2026 – Abridged Advertisement (24.10.2026)
501 Review Officer (RO) & Assistant Review Officer (ARO) Posts – UP Secretariat, Board of Revenue & UPPSC – Apply 26 Oct to 26 Nov 2026
Short Summary: Age must be 21 to 40 years on 1 July 2026 (born between 2 July 1986 and 1 July 2005). PH candidates can be up to 55. The detailed advertisement on uppsc.up.nic.in from 26.10.2026 gives the post-wise vacancies, qualification (column 8), exam scheme, syllabus and reservation rules. Do your OTR first, then apply.
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| Abridged advertisement: | 24/10/2026 |
| Online application starts: | 26/10/2026 |
| Last date – apply online & pay fee in bank: | 26/11/2026 |
| Correction / modification & fee reconciliation: | Up to 03/12/2026 |
| Age reckoned as on: | 01/07/2026 |
| Prelims exam date: | To be announced by UPPSC |
Application Fee | |
| General / OBC / EWS: | ₹125 |
| SC / ST: | ₹65 |
| PH (Divyang): | ₹25 |
| Note: | UPPSC's usual fee (exam fee + online processing fee), as reported for this advertisement. Confirm it in the detailed advertisement before paying. |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 UPPSC RO ARO 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 – uppsc.up.nic.in (OTR, from 26/10/2026) |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | UPPSC Advt A-4/E-1/2026 – Abridged Advertisement (24.10.2026) |
| Official Website: | UPPSC Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
| Join Our Channels for Live Updates: | |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Offices | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samiksha Adhikari (Review Officer, RO) | U.P. Secretariat, Board of Revenue, UPPSC | Level-8 (₹47,600–1,51,100) | Post-wise in the detailed advt |
| Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Assistant Review Officer, ARO) | U.P. Secretariat, Board of Revenue, UPPSC | Level-7 (₹44,900–1,42,400) | Post-wise in the detailed advt |
| Total | 501 |
The abridged advertisement gives only the total (501). It says the number may increase or decrease. Post-wise and category-wise vacancies will be in the detailed advertisement on uppsc.up.nic.in.
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Eligibility
- Samiksha Adhikari (RO): Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognised university.
- Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (ARO): Bachelor's degree in any stream, plus DOEACC/NIELIT 'O' Level certificate and Hindi typing at 25 words per minute.
- Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (Accounts): B.Com degree.
- The binding qualification is column 8 ("Educational qualification") of the detailed advertisement. Read it before you apply.
Age Limit
- Age limit: 21 to 40 years as on 01 July 2026. You must be born between 2 July 1986 and 1 July 2005.
- PH candidates: maximum 55 years (not born before 2 July 1971).
- Upper-age relaxation for U.P. reserved categories (columns 5 and 9 of the detailed advt) as per rules.
Not sure if you are within the age limit? Use our free sarkari job age calculator for the cut-off date.
Salary
Samiksha Adhikari (RO): Pay Level-8, ₹47,600–1,51,100. Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari (ARO): Pay Level-7, ₹44,900–1,42,400. Both get Dearness Allowance, HRA and other allowances as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules. (Pay levels as in the previous UPPSC RO/ARO cycle; the detailed advertisement gives the final scale.)
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination (objective)
- Main Examination (written)
- Hindi typing test on computer for ARO posts
- Document verification
How to Apply
- Complete or update your One Time Registration (OTR) on otr.pariksha.nic.in / uppsc.up.nic.in.
- From 26/10/2026, open uppsc.up.nic.in → Notification Based on OTR → Advt A-4/E-1/2026 → Apply.
- Log in with your OTR number, choose your posts in order of preference and fill the form.
- Pay the fee online (or by SBI e-challan) by 26/11/2026 and submit. Take a printout.
- Make any correction and complete fee reconciliation by 03/12/2026.
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UPPSC RO ARO 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
UPPSC RO ARO 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.
