UP Government Jobs 2026: An Opportunity to Secure a Job in the UP Irrigation Department; UPSSSC Issues New Notification..
UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician Recruitment 2026: If you aspire to secure a government job in Uttar Pradesh, a new recruitment opportunity has arrived for you. Recently, the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) issued a recruitment advertisement for the posts of Assistant Boring Technician. Through this recruitment drive, more than 400 posts for Assistant Boring Technicians will be filled within the Minor Irrigation Department of Uttar Pradesh. Candidates interested in obtaining this government job will be able to apply for the position on the Commission's official website, upsssc.gov.in, once the application process commences.
UPSSSC has released the advertisement for this recruitment under the notification number 04-Exam/2026. The appointment of selected candidates will be on a fully permanent basis. Out of the 400 total posts, 163 are unreserved, 82 are reserved for SC candidates, 107 for OBC, 10 for ST, and 40 for EWS candidates.
UP Boring Technician Vacancy 2026: Essential Details
Recruiting Commission: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Name of the Post: Assistant Boring Technician
Total Vacancies: 402
Official Website: upsssc.gov.in
Application Start Date: April 15, 2026
Last Date to Apply: May 05, 2026
Salary: Level-02 Pay Scale (Minimum): ₹19,900 – Maximum: ₹63,200 per month
Selection Process: Main Written Examination
Application Fee: ₹25 for candidates of all categories
What are the Eligibility Criteria for an Assistant Boring Technician?
Candidates must have passed the High School (10th Grade) examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Uttar Pradesh, or any other examination recognized as equivalent to it by the government.
Candidates must possess a certificate in the 'Tube-well Mechanic' course issued by the Government Technical Centre or the Government Industrial Training Centre (ITI) located at Lal Diggi Park, Gorakhpur, or hold any other certificate recognized as equivalent to it by the government. OR
Possess a minimum two-year Industrial Training Institute (ITI) certificate—issued by the State of Uttar Pradesh or an Industrial Training Institute—in any of the following trades: Machinist, Fitter, Wireman, or Turner; OR possess a three-year National Apprenticeship Certificate issued by the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT), Government of India.
The candidate must have appeared for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025) conducted by the UPSSSC. Candidates will be shortlisted for the Main Examination based on their performance in this test.
As of July 1, 2026, the candidate must have attained a minimum age of 18 years but must not have exceeded 40 years of age. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will be granted relaxation in the upper age limit as per applicable rules.
How to Apply for the Assistant Boring Technician Recruitment?
Once the application link becomes active, you will be able to apply for this recruitment by following the process outlined below:
First, visit the official website of the Commission: upsssc.gov.in.
Here, navigate to the tab labeled "Applicant Authentication/Login Through PET Registration Number."
Log in here using your PET-2025 Registration Number and the OTP received on your registered mobile number or email ID.
Now, carefully fill in the details previously provided during your PET registration—such as your Name, Father's/Husband's Name, Mother's Name, details regarding your residency in Uttar Pradesh, Category, EWS status, details concerning Horizontal Reservation, Date of Birth, Gender, Marital Status, and Mobile Number.
Next, enter details regarding your educational qualifications, including the name of the Board/Institution/University, the year of passing the examination, the Certificate Number, and your Roll Number.
Your previously uploaded photograph and signature will be automatically fetched and displayed on the screen. If you wish to review them, click the "View" button, then click "Continue" to proceed to the next section.
Now, carefully fill in all other required options. When the option for fee payment appears, pay the application fee online. Finally, take a printout of the submitted application form and keep it safe for future reference.
The Boring Technician Main Examination will consist of 100 questions. Questions in this examination will cover topics such as an introduction to basic safety, fundamental concepts of electricity, engineering metals, systems of units, material science, mass, weight and density, speed and velocity, work, power and energy, heat and temperature, force, temperature-measuring instruments, circular motion, concepts of computers and information technology, knowledge of contemporary technological developments and innovations in this field, and general information related to the state of Uttar Pradesh. The final selection list will be prepared solely based on the Main Examination.
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