Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) declared the final result for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination 2024 on March 29. A total of 932 candidates have been recommended for appointment against 947 vacancies across 24 posts. The selection process, which included preliminary, mains, and interview stages, concluded after interviews held between February 26 and March 23.
Important Dates
The table below outlines the key events in the UPPSC PCS 2024 recruitment cycle.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | December 22, 2024 |
| Preliminary Result Declaration | March 2025 |
| Mains Exam | June 29 - July 2, 2025 |
| Mains Result Declaration | February 4, 2026 |
| Interview Period | February 26 - March 23, 2026 |
| Final Result Declaration | March 29, 2026 |
Vacancy Details
This recruitment cycle was conducted for 947 vacancies across 24 different posts. Selection was made on the basis of written examination only for 60 posts, while the remaining 887 posts considered both the written exam and interview.
Category-wise Selection Breakdown (Top Posts)
Of the 947 posts, 15 remained vacant due to non-availability of suitable candidates. These include one post of Vyavasthadhikari (Registrar) and 14 posts of Vyavasthapak (Administrator).
Selection Process
The selection involved three stages:
- Preliminary Examination: An objective screening test.
- Mains Examination: A written descriptive test comprising eight papers.
- Interview: Personality test for posts where it was applicable.
Out of 5,76,154 initial applicants, 15,066 qualified for the mains exam after the preliminary stage. Subsequently, 2,719 candidates were called for interviews based on their mains performance. Of these, 2,698 appeared for the interview, and 21 were absent.
Final Result Highlights
Neha Panchal topped the examination. Ananya Trivedi secured the second rank, and Abhay Pratap Singh secured the third.
A significant trend this year was the strong performance of female candidates. Six out of the top ten rank holders are women. In the top 20 list, 13 are women and 7 are men.
Impact on Aspirants
The finalization of the UPPSC PCS 2024 result concludes a major recruitment cycle for state civil services in Uttar Pradesh. It sets a benchmark for future aspirants regarding the competitive landscape and the high standard of selection.
Note: The results of candidates involved in 15 pending petitions before the Allahabad High Court, as well as the results of female candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh linked to a specific Special Appeal, are withheld pending court orders.
What Should Aspirants Do Now
For candidates who appeared:
- The commission will soon publish detailed scorecards and category/post-wise cut-off marks on its official website. 0 For future aspirants:
- Analyze the announced topper list and selection trends.
- Focus on the mains examination pattern and the increased weightage of the interview for most posts.
- Begin preparation for the next cycle, considering the high competition indicated by the applicant numbers.
FAQ
Q: When was the UPPSC PCS 2024 final result declared?
A: The final result was officially declared by UPPSC on March 29, 2026.
Q: How many candidates have been finally selected?
A: A total of 932 candidates have been recommended for appointment against 947 advertised posts.
Q: Who topped the UPPSC PCS 2024 exam?
A: Neha Panchal secured the first rank. Ananya Trivedi and Abhay Pratap Singh secured the second and third ranks respectively.
Q: Are all results declared?
A: No. The results for candidates with cases pending in the Allahabad High Court, and for certain out-of-state female candidates, are withheld as per court directives.
Q: Where can I check the detailed marks and cut-off?
A: As of now, no official confirmation is available. The commission has stated that detailed marks and cut-offs will be published on the official UPPSC website soon.
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