UKSSSC Personal Assistant & Stenographer Recruitment 2026: 101 Vacancies, Eligibility, Syllabus & Application Details
Last Updated: Sep 28, 2026 | Source: Official Uksssc Notification | sssc.uk.gov.in
The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released Advertisement No. 81/UKSSSC/2026 on 8 September 2026 for direct recruitment to 101 vacancies across Personal Assistant, Ashulipik, and Stenographer posts in 19 government departments and corporations. This page covers the vacancy break-up, eligibility, key dates, fee, and application process, sourced directly from the official notification.
Key Information
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 81/उ0अ0से0च0आ0/2026 |
| Post Names | Personal Assistant, Ashulipik, Ashulipik Grade-3, Ashulipik/Stenographer Grade-2 |
| Total Vacancies | 101 |
| Post Category | Group ‘C’ |
| Notification Date | 8 September 2026 |
| Application Start | 14 September 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Correction Window | 17–19 October 2026 |
| Written Exam (Tentative) | 20 December 2026 |
| Age Reckoning Date | 1 July 2026 |
| Official Website | sssc.uk.gov.in |
📄 Download the official UKSSSC Advt 81/2026 notification PDF
Vacancy Details — Department-Wise
| Post / Department | Pay Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Assistant – Commercial Tax Authority | L-07 | 2 |
| Personal Assistant – Industrial Tribunal & Labour Court, Haldwani | L-06 | 1 |
| Personal Assistant – Forest Development Corporation | L-05 | 10 |
| Personal Assistant – Judicial & Legal Academy, Bhowali | L-05 | 2 |
| Ashulipik – Uttarakhand Public Service Commission | L-05 | 2 |
| Ashulipik Grade-3 – Power Transmission Corporation (PTCUL) | L-04 | 2 |
| Ashulipik/Stenographer Grade-2 – BRIDCUL | L-04 | 3 |
| Personal Assistant – Commissioner, Kumaon Division | L-05 | 16 |
| Personal Assistant – Rural Development Department | L-05 | 8 |
| Personal Assistant – Stamp & Registration Department | L-05 | 8 |
| Personal Assistant – Higher Education Department | L-05 | 7 |
| Personal Assistant – Horticulture & Food Processing | L-05 | 6 |
| Personal Assistant – Minor Irrigation Department | L-05 | 5 |
| Personal Assistant – Information & Public Relations | L-05 | 3 |
| Personal Assistant – Industries Department | L-05 | 1 |
| Personal Assistant – Panchayati Raj Department | L-05 | 1 |
| Personal Assistant – Divisional Food Controller, Kumaon | L-05 | 1 |
| Personal Assistant – Divisional Food Controller, Garhwal | L-05 | 1 |
| Personal Assistant – Housing Department | L-05 | 22 |
| Total | 101 |
Eligibility Overview
Educational qualification is not the same for every post — this is the one thing candidates most often get wrong on this notification.
| Post Group | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Assistant (most departments), Ashulipik, Ashulipik/Stenographer Grade-2 | Intermediate (12th pass) + Hindi shorthand/typing proficiency | 18–42 years |
| Personal Assistant – Judicial & Legal Academy, Bhowali | Intermediate + 1-year shorthand/typing diploma, bilingual (Hindi + English) shorthand | 21–42 years |
| Ashulipik Grade-3 – PTCUL | Graduate, Devanagari script knowledge, English + Hindi shorthand, 3-month O/S certificate | 21–42 years |
Full post-by-post typing/shorthand speed requirements and skill-test breakdown are covered on the Syllabus & Exam Pattern page linked below.
UKSSSC PA & Stenographer Syllabus and Exam Pattern
The written exam is a single 100-mark, 2-hour objective paper common to all posts, followed by a qualifying typing/stenography skill test that varies by post. Since eligibility itself splits into an Intermediate track and a Graduate track (see table above), the syllabus content differs between the two — check the full subject-wise breakdown, marks split, and post-wise skill-test speed requirements on the dedicated page below.
👉 UKSSSC PA & Stenographer Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026
UKSSSC PA & Stenographer Salary and Job Profile
Pay ranges from Level 4 to Level 7 depending on the post and department, with Personal Assistant (Commercial Tax Authority) carrying the highest scale in this notification. Check the full department-wise pay breakdown and what the role actually involves on the page below.
👉 UKSSSC PA & Stenographer Salary & Job Profile
Selection Process
- Written Examination — Offline, objective MCQ, 100 questions/100 marks, 2 hours.
- Typing/Stenography Skill Test (Qualifying) — Candidates shortlisted at 4× the vacancy count by written-exam merit; speed requirement varies by post (see Syllabus page).
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List — based primarily on written exam marks; skill test is qualifying only.
Minimum qualifying marks in the written exam: 45% for General/OBC/EWS, 35% for SC/ST.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / OBC | ₹300 |
| SC / ST / EWS | ₹150 |
| Divyang (PwD) | ₹150 |
| Orphan | ₹0 (Nil) |
How to Apply
- Visit the official UKSSSC website (sssc.uk.gov.in) and open the Advt No. 81/2026 application link.
- Register using your Aadhaar number, active mobile number, and email ID.
- Fill in personal, educational, and reservation-category details.
- Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates.
- Pay the applicable fee via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Review and submit before 14 October 2026.
Documents Required
- High School certificate (for name/DOB verification)
- Aadhaar Card (both sides)
- Intermediate/Graduation certificate, as applicable to the post
- Shorthand/typing certificate or diploma, where required
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Divyang), where applicable
- Uttarakhand domicile certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is the qualification the same for all 101 posts?
Ans. No. Most posts require Intermediate (12th pass), but Ashulipik Grade-3 (PTCUL) requires a graduation degree. Two posts also have a higher age limit of 21–42 years instead of the general 18–42.
Q2. Is there one exam date for all posts, or separate dates per post?
Ans. One common written exam date applies to all 101 posts across every department — currently tentative for 20 December 2026.
Q3. How many total vacancies are there, and which department has the most?
Ans. 101 vacancies in total. The Housing Department has the highest single allocation at 22 posts, followed by the Commissioner, Kumaon Division at 16.
Q4. Is this a Group C or Group B exam?
Ans. Group ‘C’, direct recruitment.