UPSSSC Lekhpal (Mains) Exam 2025-2026

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the Lekhpal recruitment notification for the year 2025‑26. A total of 7,994 vacancies are available for the post of Lekhpal in the Revenue Department of Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment is open to candidates who have already qualified the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET). The online application window opens on 29 December 2025 and closes on 28 January 2026. The application fee is Rs. 25 for all categories and can be paid online through debit/credit cards, net‑banking or UPI. Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as on 1 July 2025 and must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from any recognized board. The selection process consists of a written Mains examination followed by document verification. No interview is required. The written test will be conducted in various cities of Uttar Pradesh as per the official schedule.The job involves maintaining land records, collecting land revenue, assisting in surveys, and handling various revenue‑related documents.

Total available vacancies in UPSSSC Lekhpal (Mains) Exam 2025/2026 exam is 7,994.

Selection Process

1. Written Mains Examination – Candidates who qualify the PET appear for the Mains test. The test is objective and evaluates knowledge in the subjects listed in the syllabus.
2. Result Declaration – Marks obtained in the Mains are published on the official website. Candidates who meet the category‑wise cut‑off are declared qualified.
3. Document Verification – Qualified candidates are called for document verification. Original certificates for age, education, category, PET qualification, and other required documents are checked.
4. Final Merit List – After verification, a final merit list is prepared and published. Selected candidates are appointed as Lekhpal.

No interview or physical test is part of the selection process.

Job Profile

A Lekhpal works as a revenue clerk in the district revenue department. Main responsibilities include:

- Maintaining and updating land records (Khasra, Patwari, etc.).
- Assisting in land surveys and measurement activities.
- Collecting land revenue, taxes, and other dues.
- Preparing and verifying revenue documents, certificates, and extracts.
- Providing assistance to the Patwari and other revenue officials.
- Handling public queries related to land records and revenue matters.
- Ensuring compliance with Uttar Pradesh land revenue laws and regulations.
- Using computer applications for record‑keeping and data entry.

The job offers a stable government career with regular promotions, pension, and other benefits.

Important Instructions

• Read the official notification carefully before filling the application.
• Ensure that your age, educational qualification, and PET score meet the eligibility criteria.
• All details entered in the online form must match the documents you will upload.
• Upload passport‑size photograph and signature in the prescribed size and format.
• Pay the application fee before the last date; fee once paid is non‑refundable.
• Keep a copy of the submitted application and payment receipt for future reference.
• Check the official website regularly for admit card release, exam schedule, answer key, and result.
• In case of any discrepancy, contact the UPSSSC helpdesk within the stipulated time.
• Do not share your login credentials with anyone.

Documents Required

1. Scanned copy of 10+2 mark sheet and certificate.
2. Scanned copy of PET qualification certificate.
3. Age proof (birth certificate, school leaving certificate, or passport).
4. Category certificate (if applying under reserved category).
5. Passport‑size photograph (recent, white background, 3.5 cm × 4.5 cm).
6. Scanned signature (black on white background).
7. Any other document mentioned in the notification (e.g., disability certificate, if applicable).

How to Apply

1. Visit the official UPSSSC website (https://upssc.up.nic.in).
2. Click on “Apply Online” and select the Lekhpal recruitment.
3. Register using your PET registration number, date of birth, gender, and category.
4. Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information.
5. Upload the required documents (photo, signature, certificates) in the specified format.
6. Review all entered information carefully.
7. Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
8. Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
9. Keep the application number handy for checking status and downloading the admit card later.

Contact Information

UPSSSC Office, 1st Floor, SVD Complex, Lucknow – 226001. Phone: 0522‑236‑XXXX. Email: upssc@up.nic.in. For queries related to the Lekhpal recruitment, candidates can contact the helpdesk listed on the official website.

Important Dates Summary

Application Start: 29 Dec 2025
Application End: 28 Jan 2026
Fee Payment Last Date: 28 Jan 2026
Correction Date: 04 Feb 2026
Mains Exam: Date to be announced (as per schedule)
Admit Card Release: To be announced
Result Declaration: To be announced