UPSSSC Stenographer (Ashulipik) Main Exam Recruitment 2023

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Brief Description

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has invited online applications for the Stenographer (Ashulipik) Main Examination. This recruitment is for 333 posts (275 General Selection + 58 Special Selection) across various departments of the Uttar Pradesh government. Eligibility for this main exam is restricted to candidates who have a valid score from the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2022). The selection process involves a written main examination and a subsequent skill test in stenography and typing.

Important Dates

Apply Start Date 17/10/2023
Apply Last Date 06/11/2023
Fee & Correction Last Date 15/11/2023
Exam Date 23/11/2025

Application Fee

Initial Application Fee (All) ₹ 25/-
Main Exam Fee (Gen/OBC) ₹ 200/-
Main Exam Fee (SC/ST) ₹ 80/-
Main Exam Fee (PwD) ₹ 0/-

Payment Mode:

  • The fee can be paid online through Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, or SBI e-Challan.

Age Limit (as on 01/07/2023)

Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years of age. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories of Uttar Pradesh as per government rules.

Vacancy Details Total: 333 Posts

Department Name
Total Posts
Irrigation and Water Resources Department
111
Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratories, UP
14
Forest and Wildlife Department
40
Various Other Departments
168

Eligibility Criteria

Mandatory Qualification

  • Must have a valid Score Card for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2022).
  • Must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) examination from a recognized board.
  • Stenography Speed: 80 WPM in Hindi.
  • Typing Speed: 25 WPM in Hindi.
  • CCC certificate in computer operation from DOEACC/NIELIT or an equivalent certificate.

Exam Pattern (Main Written Exam)

Total Questions100 MCQs
Total Marks100
Duration120 Minutes (2 Hours)
Negative MarkingYes, 1/4th (0.25)

Part 1: Hindi Knowledge and Writing Ability30 Marks

Part 2: General Intelligence Test15 Marks

Part 3: General Knowledge20 Marks

Part 4: Computer & IT / Contemporary Technology15 Marks

Part 5: General Knowledge related to Uttar Pradesh20 Marks

Salary / Pay Scale

Pay LevelLevel-5
Pay Scale₹ 29,200 - 92,300
Grade Pay₹ 2800

How to Apply

  1. Candidates must apply online via the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in.
  2. Login using your PET-2022 registration number and authenticate through OTP or Personal Details.
  3. Your personal details and photo/signature from PET-2022 will be auto-filled. You need to enter your educational qualifications and department preferences.
  4. Agree to the declaration and proceed to the payment step.
  5. Pay the initial online processing fee of ₹25/-.
  6. Take a printout of the final submitted application form for your records. Shortlisted candidates must later pay the Main Exam fee to download their admit card.

Important Links

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