UPPCB Vacancy 2026: Recruitment for 40 Posts at the UP Pollution Control Board; Today is the Last Day to Apply..
UPPCB Vacancy 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) is recruiting for a total of 40 vacant posts for the year 2026, comprising the positions of Assistant Environmental Engineer and Assistant Scientific Officer. The online application process concludes today. Eligible and interested candidates are advised to apply immediately.
**Event | Information**
**Conducting Body:** Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB)
**Names of Posts:** Assistant Environmental Engineer, Assistant Scientific Officer
**Total Vacancies:** 40
**Pay Matrix Level:** Level-10
**Application Mode:** Online
**Registration Start Date:** February 28, 2026 (from 11:00 AM)
**Last Date to Apply:** March 28, 2026 (up to 6:00 PM)
**Selection Process:** Computer-Based Test (CBT), Interview
**Official Website:** uppcb.up.gov.in
Who Can Apply?
**Assistant Environmental Engineer:** For the post of Assistant Environmental Engineer, candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering from a recognized university. An AMIE qualification or an equivalent qualification in the relevant discipline will also be considered valid.
Assistant Scientific Officer: For the post of Assistant Scientific Officer, candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, or Biochemistry, along with a minimum of three years of experience in the field of Environment, Pollution Control, or Public Health. Alternatively, candidates holding a Postgraduate (M.Sc.) degree in the aforementioned subjects are required to possess at least five years of work experience in the field of Environment, Pollution Control, or Public Health.
Age Limit: For these posts, the minimum age limit for candidates has been set at 21 years, and the maximum age limit at 40 years. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will be granted relaxation in the age limit. Advertisement
Category-wise Details of Posts
**Post Name** | **Total Posts** | **UR** | **OBC** | **SC** | **ST** | **EWS**
Assistant Environmental Engineer | 26 | 11 | 07 | 06 | 00 | 02
Assistant Scientific Officer | 14 06 | 04 | 03 00 | 01
How will the Selection be Conducted?
The selection process for the PCB Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in two stages, with a total weightage of 470 marks. The first stage will consist of a Computer-Based Test (CBT) comprising objective-type questions, carrying 400 marks; while the second stage will involve an interview carrying 70 marks.
A merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the Computer-Based Test, and eligible candidates will be invited for the interview accordingly. The final selection will be based on the total combined marks secured in both stages.
Application Fee Details
For the posts of Assistant Environmental Engineer and Assistant Scientific Officer, it is mandatory to pay the application fee online through the payment gateway available on the official website. This fee is non-refundable.
Candidates belonging to the Unreserved (UR) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) categories are required to pay an application fee of ₹2,000, whereas for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, the fee has been fixed at ₹1,000. Furthermore, candidates with disabilities (PwD) have been granted a complete exemption from the application fee.
How to Apply
First, visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB).
Click on the "Recruitment" or "Career" section located on the homepage.
Carefully read the relevant recruitment notification and click on the "Apply Online" link.
New candidates must first register to obtain a Login ID and Password.
Log in and accurately fill in all the details requested in the application form.
Upload the necessary documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
After verifying all the details, submit the form and retain a printout for future reference.
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