The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has opened the application window for the Combined Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Main Examination 2026 under Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026. The recruitment includes 1,156 vacancies across mechanical engineering and related technical posts in Uttar Pradesh departments and organisations. Applications are open from 3 November to 25 November 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruiting body | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement number | 24-Exam/2026 |
| Examination | Combined Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Main Examination (PET-2025)/24 |
| Total vacancies | 1,156 |
| Application start | 3 November 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 25 November 2026 |
| Fee / application processing charge | ₹25, as reported for this examination; confirm in the official portal |
| Fee reconciliation / correction deadline | 2 December 2026 |
| Essential screening requirement | Valid UPSSSC PET-2025 score, as prescribed |
| Qualification | Relevant engineering diploma / technical qualification; post-wise requirements apply |
| Application mode | Online |
UPSSSC JE Mechanical Vacancy Details
The 1,156 vacancies are distributed across the posts and departments listed in the recruitment information:
| Department / Organisation | Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Water Department | Technical Assistant (Mechanical) – Special Selection | 3 |
| Employment and Training Department | Instructor (Machinist) | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation | Assistant Storekeeper | 128 |
| Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation | Mechanic | 270 |
| Irrigation and Water Resources Department | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 304 |
| Irrigation and Water Resources Department | Junior Engineer (Mechanical) – Special Selection | 154 |
| Panchayati Raj Department | Assistant District Panchayat Raj Officer (Technical) | 32 |
| Public Works Department | Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | 264 |
| Total | 1,156 |
Eligibility Criteria
PET requirement: Candidates must meet the UPSSSC PET-2025 shortlisting requirement stated in the advertisement.
Educational qualification: The recruitment includes multiple technical posts. A relevant diploma in Mechanical Engineering or another specified technical qualification is required depending on the post. Some posts have separate trade, subject or experience conditions. The post-wise eligibility table in Advertisement 24-Exam/2026 is controlling.
Age limit: Age requirements and relaxations vary according to the applicable service rules and post. Check the official advertisement for the cut-off date and category relaxations.
Selection Process
The recruitment uses PET-2025 based shortlisting followed by the main written examination. Further document verification and other appointment formalities apply as prescribed in the notification. Candidates should read the exam scheme and post-specific requirements in the official PDF.
Application Fee
The application processing charge is reported as ₹25 for candidates across categories. Confirm the amount shown in the official application system before completing the form.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application start | 3 November 2026 |
| Last date to apply and pay fee | 25 November 2026 |
| Fee reconciliation / correction | 2 December 2026 |
| Main examination | To be announced |
Recruitment information checked on 5 November 2026. Candidates should verify the live notice and any corrigendum on the official portal before applying.
How to Apply
- Open the UPSSSC official website.
- Select Advertisement No. 24-Exam/2026 for the Combined Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Main Examination.
- Read the complete notification and check the qualification for the specific post.
- Log in using the required PET-2025 registration details.
- Complete the application, upload the requested details and pay the processing fee.
- Review and submit the form before 25 November 2026. Save the application and fee receipt.
Important Links
Apply / Candidate portal: Open official application portal
Official notification / advertisements: View recruitment notification
Recruiting organisation: Official website
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available?
There are 1,156 vacancies under Advertisement 24-Exam/2026.
What is the last date to apply?
25 November 2026. The correction / fee reconciliation deadline is 2 December 2026.
Is PET-2025 required?
Yes, the notification is for the PET-2025 based main examination and candidates must satisfy the stated PET requirement.
Can every diploma holder apply?
No. The relevant technical discipline and other post-specific conditions must match the chosen post.
