Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has declared the final results for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination-2024 (PCS-2024). A total of 932 candidates have been selected against 947 posts across 24 different categories. The process concluded over a year after the preliminary exam was held.
Timeline of Events
The selection journey for PCS-2024 began in late 2024. The table below outlines the key milestones in the recruitment process.
| Stage | Date | Key Details |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | 22 December 2024 | Held across 1331 centers in 75 districts. Over 5.76 lakh applicants. |
| Mains Exam | 29 June to 2 July 2025 | Conducted for qualified candidates. |
| Mains Result | 4 February 2026 | Result announced. |
| Interview | 26 February to 23 March 2026 | Conducted for 887 posts. 2,719 candidates called; 21 were absent. |
| Final Result | 29 March 2026 | Declared, finalizing selection for 932 candidates. |
Result Highlights
The final outcome reflects a significant shift in the candidate profile compared to previous years.
- Topper: Neha Panchal secured the first rank.
- Runners-up: Ananya Trivedi and Abhay Pratap Singh secured the second and third positions, respectively.
- Gender Representation: Women dominated the top ranks. Six out of the top ten candidates were women. In the top 20, 13 were women and 7 were men.
- Overall Selection: Out of 932 selected candidates, 613 are men and 319 are women, resulting in a women's success rate of 34.22%.
- Vacant Posts: 15 posts remain vacant due to the unavailability of suitable candidates. This includes one post of Vyavasthadhikari and 14 posts of Vyavasthapak.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment was conducted for 947 posts distributed across 24 different services. The selection for 60 posts was based solely on the written examination, while for the remaining 887, it involved both written exams and interviews.
The posts with the highest number of selections were:
- Nayab Tehsildar (Deputy Tehsildar): 258 selections
- Assistant Commissioner Commercial Tax: 196 selections
- Vanijya Kar Adhikari (Commercial Tax Officer): 142 selections
View Distribution of Selected Candidates Across Key Posts
Based on the official result declaration, here is a breakdown of selections for other prominent posts:
Impact on Aspirants
The PCS-2024 result underscores a clear trend of increasing success for women candidates in Uttar Pradesh's premier civil services examination. The significant representation in the top ranks serves as a strong motivational benchmark for future aspirants.
For the 932 successful candidates, the next step is the formal appointment process. UPPSC Secretary Ashok Kumar stated that recommendations for the selected candidates would be sent to the state government promptly.
What Should Aspirants Do Now
Aspirants preparing for future UPPSC PCS cycles should closely analyze the soon-to-be-released cut-off marks and marksheets. This data is crucial for understanding the competition level and setting preparation benchmarks.
Focus should remain on the evolving exam pattern and consistent preparation, especially noting the balanced performance required across preliminary, mains, and interview stages.
FAQ
Q: What is the total number of candidates selected in UPPSC PCS 2024?
A: A total of 932 candidates have been finally selected against 947 advertised posts.
Q: Who topped the UPPSC PCS 2024 examination?
A: Neha Panchal emerged as the topper. Ananya Trivedi and Abhay Pratap Singh secured the second and third ranks, respectively.
Q: How many posts are still vacant after the PCS-2024 result?
A: 15 posts remain vacant due to the unavailability of suitable candidates.
Q: Where can I check the detailed marks and cut-off?
A: The UPPSC will soon publish the candidates' marks and category-wise/post-wise cut-off marks on its official website.
Q: What was the women's success rate in PCS-2024?
A: The success rate for women candidates was 34.22%, with 319 women selected out of the total 932.
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