The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has scheduled the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 to be conducted on 06 and 07 September 2025. The exam will be organized in two shifts across different districts of Uttar Pradesh. Candidates who have registered for this examination must be well-informed about their exam date, shift, and most importantly, the exam city allotted to them.
Event |
Date |
Application Start Date |
14 May 2025 |
Last Date for Apply Online |
17 June 2025 |
Pay Exam Fee Last Date |
17 June 2025 |
Exam Date |
Expected in May or June 2025 |
Admit Card Available |
Will be released before the exam |
Correct / Edit Date |
24 June 2025 |
Exam Date |
06 & 07 September 2025 (2 shift) |
Exam City Details |
27 August 2025 |
Application Fee:
Category |
Amount |
General / OBC |
₹185/- |
SC / ST |
₹95/- |
PH (Divyang) |
₹25/- |
Payment Methods |
Pay using SBI I-Collect or E-Challan |
Age Limit:
Criteria |
Age |
Minimum Age |
18 Years |
Maximum Age |
40 Years |
Note: Age Relaxation as per rules
Exam Details
Post Name |
Qualification |
Pre Examination Test UPSSSC PET 2025 |
Passed Class 10 (High School) from a recognized board Candidates with higher qualifications can also apply |
Importance of Knowing Exam City Details in Advance
For an examination like UPSSSC PET, which is conducted at a large scale with lakhs of candidates appearing, knowing the exam city and centre beforehand is very important. It helps in:
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Planning travel routes and accommodation if the centre is in another district.
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Avoiding delays by estimating travel time in advance.
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Reducing last-minute stress on the exam day.
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Ensuring that candidates reach the centre at least an hour before reporting time.
Since many candidates appear from rural as well as urban areas, having prior knowledge of the exam city provides them enough time to prepare logistically for their exam journey.
UPSSSC PET 2025 Exam Date and Shifts
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The PET exam will be held on 06 September 2025 and 07 September 2025.
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The test will be organized in two shifts per day.
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Candidates must carefully check their admit card to know the exact date and shift timing allotted to them.
Reaching late or missing the reporting time may lead to disqualification, so it is advised to note down these details well in advance.
UPSSSC PET Exam City List 2025
The examination will be conducted across various cities of Uttar Pradesh. Some of the major exam cities where centres have been allotted include:
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Agra
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Ayodhya
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Lakhimpur Kheri
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Sonbhadra
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Fatehpur
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Ghaziabad
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Gorakhpur
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Hardoi
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Bahraich
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Sitapur
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Shahjahanpur
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Unnao
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Azamgarh
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Kanpur Nagar
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Chandauli
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Chitrakoot
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Jhansi
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Kushinagar
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Meerut
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Prayagraj
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Rae Bareli
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Sultanpur
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Varanasi
Candidates are advised to check their admit card carefully, as the exact centre address will be mentioned there.
How to Check UPSSSC PET 2025 Exam City and Admit Card
Candidates can follow these simple steps to download their admit card and check their exam city:
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Visit the official UPSSSC website when the admit card link is activated.
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Click on the PET 2025 Admit Card / Exam City Information link.
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Enter your registration number, date of birth, and security captcha.
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The admit card will appear on the screen with complete details of your exam city and centre.
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Download and take a printout of the admit card for future use.
Documents to Carry on Exam Day
On the day of the PET examination, candidates must carry:
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A printed copy of the admit card.
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A valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport).
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Recent passport-size photographs if required.
Without these documents, entry to the examination hall will not be allowed.
Exam Day Guidelines for Candidates
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Reach the exam centre at least 60–90 minutes before reporting time.
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Carry only necessary items like admit card, ID proof, and stationery (if permitted).
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Avoid carrying electronic gadgets like mobile phones, smartwatches, or calculators.
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Follow the instructions given by invigilators strictly.
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Maintain discipline inside the exam hall.
Key Tips for Candidates
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Check the exact exam city and address mentioned on your admit card well in advance.
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If your exam centre is in another district, plan your travel a day before to avoid stress.
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Keep extra copies of your admit card as backup.
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Stay updated with UPSSSC’s official notifications regarding any changes.