Applications are invited for the UPSSSC Fireman Recruitment 2026 from eligible candidates across India. Applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying online.The selection process will include scrutiny of documents related to age and educational qualifications, followed by shortlisting based on eligibility criteria. Candidates may also be required to appear for a written examination and/or departmental interaction as part of the selection process.Eligible candidates can submit their applications only through the official online registration system of UPSSSC. Applications submitted through any other mode, including handwritten or typed hard copies delivered in person or by post, will not be accepted under any circumstances. Candidates must also note that no documents or application forms should be sent directly to UPSSSC for interview purposes.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 09/06/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29/06/2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 29/06/2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be notified soon |
| Written Exam Date | To be updated later |
| More Details | Refer to official notification |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹25/- |
| SC / PwD / Other Categories | ₹25/- |
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (General) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (OBC) | 43 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC/ST) | 45 Years |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Total Posts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Fireman (Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak) | 120 | 12th Pass (Intermediate) from a recognized board in India + PET 2025 Qualified |
| Fireman (Vidhan Bhawan Agnik / Fire Guard) | 50 | 12th Pass (Intermediate) from a recognized board in India + PET 2025 Qualified |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidhan Bhawan Guard | 51 | 12 | 24 | 31 | 02 | 120 |
| Vidhan Bhawan Firefighter / Fire Guard | 26 | 05 | 09 | 09 | 01 | 50 |
Selection Process
The selection for UPSSSC Fireman Recruitment 2026 will be carried out in multiple stages. It will begin with a written examination, followed by a physical test. Candidates who qualify these stages will be called for document verification. After successful verification, applicants will undergo a medical examination. The final selection will be completed with the issuance of the joining letter to the selected candidates.
Exam Pattern
The written examination will be conducted for a total duration of 120 minutes (2 hours) and there will be no negative marking. The exam will consist of 100 questions carrying 100 marks in total. Part 1 will include General Studies such as History, Geography, and Polity with 65 questions. Part 2 will cover Computer and Information Technology with 15 questions. Part 3 will focus on General Knowledge related to Uttar Pradesh with 20 questions.
General Instructions for Applicants
Candidates must complete all steps of the online application process to successfully submit their form and should keep a printed copy for future reference. The registered email ID and mobile number must remain active for at least one year, and no changes will be permitted after submission. UPSSSC reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice or explanation. Candidates currently employed in government departments, PSUs, or autonomous bodies must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer. No travel allowance will be provided to candidates found ineligible or failing to produce required documents or NOC. The appointment will remain provisional until all documents and certificates are verified by the competent authority. Candidates appearing in final year or semester examinations must carry valid identity proof from their institution at the time of the written examination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is UPSSSC Fireman Recruitment 2026?
UPSSSC Fireman Recruitment 2026 is a government recruitment drive conducted for various Fireman and related posts under Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC).
How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 170 vacancies are available, including posts like Vidhan Bhawan Guard and Firefighter/Fire Guard.
What is the application mode?
Candidates can apply only through the official online application system of UPSSSC. No offline applications will be accepted.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹25 for all categories including General, OBC, EWS, SC, and PwD candidates.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age is 40 years for General, 43 years for OBC, and 45 years for SC/ST candidates. Age will be calculated as of 01/07/2026.
Conclusion
UPSSSC Fireman Recruitment 2026 is a valuable opportunity for candidates seeking a stable government job in the fire and emergency services sector. With a total of 170 vacancies, this recruitment offers a fair selection process based on written examination, physical efficiency, document verification, and medical fitness. Interested and eligible candidates should carefully review all eligibility criteria, important dates, and instructions before applying online. Since the application process is strictly online and no other mode is accepted, applicants must ensure timely submission within the given deadline. Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly for both the written and physical stages to improve their chances of selection.
