The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has released UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026 for the Platoon Commander & Block Organizer posts. Online application has started from 16 June 2026 and the last date is 7 July 2026. A total of 295 vacancies have been announced, where 243 posts for Block Organizer and 52 Platoon Commander posts. Eligible candidates who qualified PET 2025 can apply online.
Check eligibility criteria, qualifications, age limit, selection process, important dates, salary details and application procedure.
UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026 Overview
UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission for Platoon Commander and Block Organizer vacancies. A total of 295 posts released for both posts. The last date of application is 7 July 2026. Candidates can visit official website for getting more updates
Recruitment Name: UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026
Organization Name: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Advertisement Number: 10-Exam/2026
Total Vacancies: 295 posts
Department: Home Guards Headquarters, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
Posts: Platoon Commander & Block Organizer
Application Mode: Online only
Required Qualification: Graduate Degree
Official Website: upsssc.gov.in
Important Dates for UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026
Candidates should keep track of all important dates related to UPSSSC notification to avoid disqualification.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release Date | 15 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 July 2026 |
| Correction Window Last Date | 13 July 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 06 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Notified |
Vacancy Details For UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026
Vacancies have been announced for Platoon Commander and Block Organizer posts by UPSSSC, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. A total number of 295 vacancies released where 243 for Block Organizer posts and 52 Platoon Commander posts distributed.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Platoon Commander | 52 |
| Block Organizer | 243 |
| Total | 295 |
Eligibility Criteria for UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026
Applicants must meet required educational qualification and age limit as prescribed in notifications.
Educational Qualification
• Candidates must have completed graduation (Bachelor’s degree) from a recognized organization.
• Must possess a valid PET-2025 scorecard issued by commission
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 40 years |
Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government rules
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (UP Domicile) | 3 years |
| SC/ST (UP Domicile) | 5 years |
| PwD (Divyang) | Up to 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rule |
| State Government Employees (Eligible Cases) | Up to 5 Years |
| Home Guards Members (Minimum 3 Years Service) | Up to 2 Years |
UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment Application Fee
Applicants must paid processing fee charges of Rs. 25. There is no application fee for any categories. Fee will be paid through online modes via debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI.
| General | ₹25 |
|---|---|
| OBC | ₹25 |
| SC | ₹25 |
| ST | ₹25 |
| EWS | ₹25 |
UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
UPSSSC Selection Process for Platoon Commander and Block Organizer consists of multiple stages such as Shortlisting, Main Written Examination, Physical Tests, Final Merit List.
• Shortlisting: Applicants will be shortlisted based on ttheir valid PET-2025 scorecard. Those candidates are eligible whose scorecard has been issued by the Commission.
• Main Written Examination: Online Written Test will be conducted for 100 questions of 100 marks and total duration is 2 hours. There is also negative marking for each wrong answer of 1/4 mark deduction.
• Physical Test: Applicants must meet the required Physical Standard Test as prescribed in the official notification
Physical Efficiency Test: Candidates must complete run within specified time limit to qualify fir next round
Final Merit List: Candidates merit list depends on Main Written Examination performance and final selection will be decided as per that.
UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026 Pay Scale Details
Engaged candidates will get attractive salary package as per rule. For Platoon Commander posts, ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month as per Pay Level-6. For Block Organizer, ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 per month per Pay Level-5.
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Platoon Commander | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Block Organizer | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026 Application Process
Candidates submit application through official website before last date. Take a glance at below details:
1. Visit official website of UPSSSC at upsssc.gov.in
2. Select the post as you wish to apply as per qualification.
3. Complete registration process and fill all your personal and ecademic details.
4. Upload required documents, photograph and signature
5. Pay the processing charges online
6. Save and submit the application form and take a printout for future use.
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UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in UPSSSC Platoon Commander and Block Organizer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 295 vacancies announced for both posts where 243 for Block Organizer posts and 52 for Platoon Commander vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 6 July 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee for UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026?
There is no application fee for all the categories. Candidates will have to pay only processing charges of Rs. ₹25 only.
4. What is the upper age limit for UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment 2026.
The minimum age is 21 years and maximum age 40 years as prescribed.
Q5. What is the educational qualification required for UPSSSC Platoon Commander Recruitment?
Candidates must completed Bachelor’s Degree and qualified at PET-2025 issued by commission