UPSSSC: You will not get a government job without passing the UP PET exam! Know for which posts this exam is mandatory..

UPSSSC PET Exam 2025: UPSSSC PET has become a mandatory entrance exam for lakhs of youth preparing for government jobs in Uttar Pradesh. This preliminary eligibility test conducted by the UP Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has now become the first requirement for recruitment to Group-C and many other posts.

Without passing the PET, no candidate can appear in the main examinations or further selection processes. In such a situation, it is important to know for which posts PET is mandatory and why its preparation has become necessary.

Exam Date and Time

UPSSSC PET 2025 exam will be conducted on 6th and 7th September 2025. This exam will be conducted in two shifts. The first shift will be from 10 am to 12 noon, and the second shift will be from 3 pm to 5 pm. Candidates are advised to reach the examination center on time and carry the admit card and other necessary documents.

Validity of the PET Certificate
The score of the candidates appearing in UP PET will be valid for 3 years. If a candidate is not selected, he may have to appear in the PET exam again next year.

How will the selection process be

The PET exam is seen only as a preliminary qualifying exam. After passing the PET, the candidates get an opportunity to appear in the main examination, typing test, physical test, or interview issued by the commission for the respective posts. This selection process may vary according to the post, but without passing the PET, no candidate can participate in the further process.

For which posts is the PET exam mandatory?
The Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has been made mandatory for many important government posts. If you are preparing for recruitment for the following posts, then you must appear in the PET:

Revenue Accountant
Gram Panchayat Officer
Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard
ITI Instructor
Assistant Boring Technician
X-Ray Technician
Agriculture Assistant
Junior Assistant in Revenue Department
Accountant and Auditor
Surveyor in Sugarcane Department
UP ANM and Mandi Parishad Joint Cadre
Combined Technical Services

Passing the PET exam is a mandatory condition for applying to all these Group 'C' posts. Application for these posts cannot be made without qualifying PET.

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