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Match against your response sheet. Provisional keys allow objections — final keys are used for scoring.
UPSSSC Junior Engineer (Civil) Answer Key 2026 Out — 4,612 Posts, Final Key Awaited at upsssc.gov.in — Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 4,612 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligibility |
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| Age Limit | 18–40 years (as on 01 July 2022 (per the original cycle Advt). Standard UP-state relaxation for reserved categories.) |
| Important Dates | Released 04 May 2026 |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| PET 2022 (prerequisite) | Conducted October 2022; valid PET score required for this JE Mains |
| Junior Engineer Mains Examination | |
| Provisional Answer Key Released | |
| Objection Window Closed | |
| Final Answer Key Release | June 2026 (tentative) |
| Mains Result | June-July 2026 (after final answer key) |
| Document Verification + Joining | July-August 2026 at UPSSSC / department offices |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Answer key download | ₹0 | Free at upsssc.gov.in. |
| Objection fee | ₹0 | Window closed 14 May 2026 — no fresh objections accepted. Past UPSSSC cycles charged a nominal per-question fee. |
Eligibility & Age Limit
Age Limit: 18–40 years as on 01 July 2022 (per the original cycle Advt). Standard UP-state relaxation for reserved categories.
SC/ST 5 years · OBC 3 years · PwD up to 15 years (UR), 18 years (OBC), 20 years (SC/ST) · Ex-Servicemen per UP-state rules.
Educational Qualification:
- Junior Engineer (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised polytechnic / institution (AICTE-approved), AND a valid UPSSSC PET 2022 score (mandatory for shortlisting).
- Documents for the final stages: Class 10, Class 12 (or equivalent), Diploma in Civil Engineering marksheet + certificate, PET 2022 score card, age proof, UP-domicile, caste / EWS / PwD certificate as applicable, photo ID.
Nationality: Indian citizen. UP-domicile candidates get state-quota reservation benefits.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official portal of UPSSSC (linked in Important Links below).
- Register with a valid email and mobile number to generate login credentials.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational, and contact details exactly as on official documents.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed payment mode (see Application Fee table above).
- Review all entries carefully, then submit the form.
- Download and print a copy of the submitted application for your records.
Match against your response sheet. Provisional keys allow objections — final keys are used for scoring.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
UPSSSC JE Answer Key 2026 kab release hui?
UPSSSC released the Junior Engineer (Civil) Mains provisional answer key on 4 May 2026 at upsssc.gov.in, one day after the 3 May 2026 Mains exam.
UPSSSC JE Answer Key kaise download kare?
Visit upsssc.gov.in → click the "Junior Engineer (Civil) Answer Key 2026" link → login with Registration Number + Date of Birth → download the answer key, response sheet and question paper PDFs.
Objection window kab band hua?
The objection window closed on 14 May 2026. No fresh challenges are accepted now. The UPSSSC subject committee is reviewing accepted objections for the final answer key release.
UPSSSC JE mein kitne vacancies hain?
A total of 4,612 Junior Engineer (Civil) posts under the PET-2022-based cycle. Posting is across UP government engineering departments — PWD, Irrigation, UP Jal Nigam and others.
UPSSSC JE ka marking scheme kya hai?
+1 mark per correct answer, -0.25 (1/4) marks deducted per wrong answer, 0 for unattempted. Standard UPSSSC pattern. Final marks are computed against the final answer key only.
UPSSSC JE ki eligibility kya hai?
Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised AICTE-approved polytechnic / institution + a valid UPSSSC PET 2022 score (mandatory for shortlisting). Age 18-40 on 1 July 2022 with standard UP-state reservation relaxation.
UPSSSC JE ka final result kab aayega?
The final answer key is expected in June 2026, with the Mains result following in June-July 2026. Document verification and joining are tentatively July-August 2026.
Junior Engineer ki salary kitni hoti hai?
Selected candidates are appointed at Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400) under the 7th CPC matrix. Gross in-hand pay in the early years is approximately ₹50,000-₹60,000 per month after DA, HRA, TA and standard UP government allowances.
UPSSSC Junior Engineer (Civil) Answer Key 2026 Out — 4,612 Posts, Final Key Awaited at upsssc.gov.in — Analysis & Trends
How to download your response sheet
- Open upsssc.gov.in.
- Click the "Junior Engineer (Civil) Answer Key 2026" link.
- Login with your Registration Number + Date of Birth.
- Download the answer key, response sheet and question paper PDFs.
- Estimate your score using +1 / -0.25 marking.
Expected cut-off
Based on past UPSSSC JE cycles plus the 4,612-vacancy intake against approximately 1.5-2 lakh PET-2022-qualified candidates, expected cut-offs range:
- UR / EWS: 72-78 / 100
- OBC: 68-74 / 100
- SC: 58-64 / 100
- ST: 50-58 / 100
These are indicative. The official UPSSSC cut-off, published alongside the result, depends on overall paper difficulty.
What happens after the final answer key
- Final answer key: June 2026 (tentative).
- Mains result: Category-wise cut-offs published.
- Document verification: Class 10, Class 12, Diploma in Civil Engineering, PET 2022 score card, UP domicile, caste / EWS / PwD certificate as applicable.
- Final posting: Junior Engineer (Civil) at UP engineering departments. Pay Level 6, ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400.
For the parent UPSSSC PET-2022-based cycle and sister recruitments, see our UPSSSC Lekhpal and UPSSSC Cane Supervisor pages.