The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has officially launched its recruitment process for 2025, inviting enthusiastic candidates to apply for the prestigious positions of Assistant City Planner and Research Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to public service, with all applications being accepted exclusively through the official UPPSC website.
A total of 11 vacancies are available across these two vital roles. The application window is open from October 3, 2024, to December 3, 2024. Candidates who have already submitted their applications will have a grace period until December 10, 2024, to make any necessary corrections.
Vacancy Details and Eligibility Criteria
For the role of Assistant City Planner (Specialized), UPPSC has announced eight vacancies. These positions are evenly distributed, with four posts reserved for OBC (Other Backward Classes) and four for SC (Scheduled Caste) categories. Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age. Essential educational qualifications include a Degree or a Postgraduate Diploma in Town Planning from a recognized institution, such as the Institute of Planners (India) or the Institute of Town Planners (London).
Regarding the Research Assistant position, UPPSC is seeking three qualified candidates. Two of these posts are open to all categories (unreserved), while one is specifically reserved for the OBC category. Prospective applicants must also be between 21 and 40 years old. The required educational background is a degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the government. Candidates with prior Territorial Army experience or an NCC ‘B’ Certificate will receive preferential consideration.
Application Fee and Payment Information
The application fee structure varies depending on the category and the specific post:
- For Assistant City Planner: General and OBC candidates are required to pay Rs 125, while SC/ST and Ex-Servicemen candidates will pay Rs 65.
- For Research Assistant: General and OBC candidates must pay Rs 225, and SC/ST and Ex-Servicemen candidates will be charged Rs 105.
Please note that all payments include a nominal online processing fee and must be completed through the secure official online portal.
How to Apply Online for UPPSC Recruitment 2025
Follow these straightforward steps to successfully complete your online application:
- Visit the official UPPSC website.
- Navigate to the “Notifications” or “Recruitment” section and locate the advertisement for Assistant City Planner or Research Assistant.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link to begin your registration. Fill in all required personal and contact details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of all essential documents, along with your photograph and signature, ensuring they meet the specified format.
- Proceed to pay the application fee using any of the available online payment methods. After successful payment, submit your form and remember to save or print a copy for your records.
Important Instructions for Applicants
Secretary Ashok Kumar has emphasized the importance of applying only if you meet all the eligibility conditions clearly outlined in the official notification. This comprehensive advertisement provides full details regarding the examination scheme, syllabus, reservation policies, and any other crucial instructions for all applicants. Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification thoroughly before applying.