UPSSSC Vidhan Sabha Guard & Fireman Recruitment 2026 for 170 posts (120 Guard + 50 Fireman). Apply online 9 June to 29 June 2026. Eligibility: 12th pass + PET 2025 score card. Age 18-40 years. Application fee ₹25.
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification (Advt. No. 09-Exam/2026) for the recruitment of Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Legislative Assembly Guard) and Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak/Fireman posts. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 170 vacancies under the Secretariat Administration Department, Uttar Pradesh.
Online applications will be accepted from 09 June 2026 to 29 June 2026. Only those candidates who have appeared in the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and possess a valid PET score card are eligible to apply. Candidates must have passed their 12th (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board. The selection will be based on the written examination followed by physical standards test.
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UPSSSC Vidhan Sabha Guard & Fireman Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | UPSSSC, Lucknow |
| Advertisement No. | 09-Exam/2026 |
| Post Names | Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Guard) & Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak/Fireman |
| Total Vacancies | 170 (120 Guard + 50 Fireman) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 years |
| Qualification | Intermediate (12th) Pass + PET 2025 Score Card |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Lucknow |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 10 April 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 09 June 2026
- Application Last Date: 29 June 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 29 June 2026
- Correction / Modification Last Date: 06 July 2026
- Admit Card Date: To be notified
- Written Exam Date: To be notified
Note: The fee adjustment and application modification window is open until 06 July 2026. Candidates must ensure their fee is adjusted by this date. All dates are tentative; candidates should regularly visit the UPSSSC website for updates.
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Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹25/- |
| SC / ST | ₹25/- |
- Payment Mode: Online only (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or SBI e-Challan)
- Note: All categories have to pay the same fee of ₹25. There is no fee exemption for any category.
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age (All Categories): 40 Years
Age Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC candidates get age relaxation as per UP government rules. Additionally, state government employees get up to 5 years relaxation. Age is calculated as on 01 July 2026.
Vacancy Details
Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| S.No. | Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Guard) | 51 | 31 | 02 | 24 | 12 | 120 |
| 2 | Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak / Fireman | 26 | 09 | 00 | 10 | 05 | 50 |
| Total | 77 | 40 | 02 | 34 | 17 | 170 |
Category-Wise Total
| Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 77 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 40 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 02 |
| OBC (Other Backward Class) | 34 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 17 |
| Grand Total | 170 |
Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) examination from a recognized board in Uttar Pradesh or an equivalent qualification recognized by the government.
- UPSSSC PET 2025 Score Card: Only those candidates who appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025 and possess a valid score card issued by UPSSSC can apply.
- Preference (Additional Qualification): If two candidates have equal merit, preference will be given to candidates who have:
- Served in the Territorial Army for at least 2 years
- OR possess an NCC ‘B’ Certificate
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Physical Standards
For Male Candidates
| Category | Height (Minimum) | Chest (Expanded) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC | 168 cm | 84 cm |
| ST Candidates | 160 cm | 82 cm |
Note: Minimum 5 cm expansion of chest is mandatory for all male candidates.
For Female Candidates
| Category | Height (Minimum) | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / SC | 152 cm | 45-58 kg |
| ST Candidates | 147 cm | 45-58 kg |
Important Note: The Physical Standards Test (PST) is qualifying in nature. Final selection is based on written examination marks. Only candidates who qualify in the physical standards test will be considered for the final merit list.
Selection Process
The selection for UPSSSC Vidhan Sabha Guard & Fireman will be conducted through the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on PET 2025 Score: Candidates will be shortlisted for the written examination based on their normalized score in UPSSSC PET 2025. Candidates with zero or negative marks in PET 2025 will not be shortlisted.
- Written Examination: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written exam consisting of 100 objective-type questions (100 marks) of 2 hours duration. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- Physical Standards Test (PST): Candidates who qualify in the written exam will undergo physical measurement (height, chest for males, height and weight for females). This is qualifying in nature.
- Document Verification: Verification of original educational, category, and other supporting certificates.
- Final Merit List: Prepared based on the performance in the written examination, subject to qualifying the physical standards test.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level 3 (as per 7th Pay Commission)
- Pay Scale: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 per month
- Approximate In-Hand Salary: ₹30,000 – ₹38,000 (including allowances)
Additional Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- Medical facilities for self and family
- Pension benefits (NPS)
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Uniform and other allowances
Job Profile
- Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Legislative Assembly Guard): Responsible for the security of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly premises in Lucknow. Duties include access control, perimeter security, surveillance, maintaining law and order within the Assembly complex, and ensuring the safety of legislators, staff, and visitors.
- Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak / Fireman: Responsible for fire safety and emergency response within the Legislative Assembly complex. Duties include operating firefighting equipment, conducting fire drills, inspecting fire safety systems, responding to fire incidents, and assisting in evacuation procedures during emergencies.
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Exam Pattern Overview
- Exam Duration: 120 Minutes (2 Hours)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-1 | General Knowledge | ||
| 1. History of India & Indian National Movement | 10 | 10 | |
| 2. Geography of India & World | 05 | 05 | |
| 3. Economic & Social Development of India | 05 | 05 | |
| 4. Indian Polity & Indian Constitution | 10 | 10 | |
| 5. General Science & Technology | 10 | 10 | |
| 6. Environmental Ecology & Disaster Management | 10 | 10 | |
| 7. Sports in India | 05 | 05 | |
| 8. Current Events of National & International Importance | 10 | 10 | |
| Part-2 | Computer & Information Technology | 15 | 15 |
| Part-3 | General Information about Uttar Pradesh State | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Detailed Syllabus
Part-1: General Knowledge
- History of India & Indian National Movement: Social, cultural, economic, and political aspects. Freedom movement, rise of nationalism, and attainment of independence.
- Geography of India & World: Physical, social, and economic geography. Agriculture, horticulture, forestry, animal husbandry, population, urbanization patterns, smart cities, smart villages. General information about world geography.
- Economic & Social Development: Sustainable development, poverty alleviation, demography, social sector initiatives. Relationship between population, environment, and urbanization.
- Indian Polity & Indian Constitution: Constitutional development, Indian Constitution, political system, governance, Panchayati Raj, local self-government, public policy, and community development.
- General Science & Technology: Daily life science questions, role of science and technology in India’s development. Achievements in science and technology, technology indigenization, new technological developments.
- Environmental Ecology & Disaster Management: Environment, ecosystem, biodiversity, climate change. Disasters in India, disaster mitigation and management. Disaster Management Act 2005, NDMA, SDMA, NDRF, SDRF.
- Sports in India: Rules and general information about athletics, judo, kabaddi, volleyball, badminton, wrestling, weightlifting, football, swimming, kho-kho. Efforts and achievements in promoting sports in India.
- Current Events: Recent important developments at national and international levels.
Part-2: Computer & Information Technology
- History, introduction, and applications of Computer, IT, Internet, WWW
- Hardware & Software
- Input & Output devices
- Internet Protocol / IP Address
- IT gadgets and applications
- Creating and using email
- Operating printers, tablets, mobile phones
- MS Word, MS Excel
- Operating systems, social networking, e-Governance
- Digital financial tools
- Future skills and cyber security
- Technological developments: AI, Big Data, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, IoT, and India’s achievements
Part-3: General Information about Uttar Pradesh
- History of Uttar Pradesh
- Culture, art, architecture, festivals, folk dances
- Literature, regional languages, heritage
- Social customs and tourism
- Geographical features and environment
- Natural resources, climate, soil, forests, wildlife
- Mines and minerals
- Economy, agriculture, industry, business, and employment
- Polity and administration
- Current events and achievements of Uttar Pradesh in various fields
Required Documents
Candidates must keep the following documents ready before applying online:
- UPSSSC PET 2025 Score Card
- High School (10th) Marksheet & Certificate (for age proof)
- Intermediate (12th) Marksheet & Certificate
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) – if applying under reserved category
- EWS Certificate (issued between 01/04/2026 to 29/06/2026, based on FY 2025-26 income)
- Domicile Certificate (Uttar Pradesh)
- PwD Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- NCC ‘B’ Certificate (if applicable, for preference)
- Territorial Army Service Certificate (if applicable, for preference)
- Valid Aadhaar Card
- Passport size photograph (scanned)
- Signature (scanned)
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your online application for UPSSSC Vidhan Sabha Guard & Fireman Recruitment 2026:
- Step 1: Visit the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in
- Step 2: On the homepage, under “Live Advertisement Segment,” click on the link for “Advt. No. 09-Exam/2026 – Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak & Agnirakshak Main Exam.”
- Step 3: Read the full official notification carefully before proceeding.
- Step 4: Login using your PET 2025 Registration Number. You will receive an OTP on your registered mobile number and email ID.
- Step 5: Upon successful login, your personal details (name, father’s name, date of birth, category, etc.) from PET 2025 will be automatically displayed. You cannot edit these.
- Step 6: Fill in your educational qualification details (Intermediate passed, year, board, marks, etc.).
- Step 7: Select the post(s) you wish to apply for (Guard / Fireman). You must give your preference.
- Step 8: Your photograph and signature from PET 2025 will be automatically displayed. You cannot edit them.
- Step 9: Review all the information displayed in the application form carefully.
- Step 10: Pay the application fee of ₹25 online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or SBI e-Challan.
- Step 11: After successful fee payment and adjustment, your application will be automatically submitted.
- Step 12: Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference and document verification.
Important: Candidates can modify limited details (postal address, EWS category, PwBD category, gender, marital status, preferential details) during the correction window from 06 July 2026 only.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| UPSSSC Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC Vidhan Sabha Guard & Fireman Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 29 June 2026.
Q2: What is the total number of vacancies?
A total of 170 vacancies – 120 for Vidhan Bhawan Rakshak (Guard) and 50 for Vidhan Bhawan Agnirakshak/Fireman.
Q3: Can I apply without PET 2025 score card?
No. Only those candidates who appeared in UPSSSC PET 2025 and have a valid score card can apply.
Q4: What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Intermediate (12th) from a recognized board.
Q5: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 40 years as on 01 July 2026.
Q6: Is there any physical test for female candidates?
Yes. Female candidates must meet the height (152 cm for General/OBC/SC, 147 cm for ST) and weight (45-58 kg) requirements.
Q7: What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹25 for all categories. There is no fee exemption.
Q8: Is there any negative marking in the written exam?
Yes. 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
Q9: When will the online application start?
The online application process will start on 09 June 2026.
Q10: Can candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh apply?
Yes, but they will be considered under the unreserved (UR) category. Reservation benefits are only for UP domicile holders.
