UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician Recruitment 2026 – 402 Posts, Apply Online

Quick Highlights – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

• Organization: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
• Advertisement No.: 04-Pariksha/2026
• Post Name: Sahayak Boring Takneeshiyan (Assistant Boring Technician)
• Total Vacancies: 402 Posts (Permanent)
• Department: Laghu Sinchai Vibhag, Uttar Pradesh
• Application Mode: Online at upsssc.gov.in
• Online Application Start Date: 15 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply (UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026): 05 May 2026
• Application Amendment Last Date: 12 May 2026
• Official Website: upsssc.gov.in

Important Dates – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

Event	Date
Advertisement Publication Date	16 March 2026
Online Application / Fee Payment Start Date	15 April 2026
Last Date to Submit Online Application and Fee	05 May 2026
Last Date for Fee Reconciliation and Application Amendment	12 May 2026

Note: No application or fee will be accepted after 05 May 2026. The application print-out cannot be taken after the final date. Application form amendment is allowed till 12 May 2026 only.

Application Fee – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

S.No.	Category	Application Fee	Online Process Fee	Total Fee
1	Unreserved (General)	Rs. 00	Rs. 25.00	Rs. 25.00
2	OBC (Other Backward Class)	Rs. 00	Rs. 25.00	Rs. 25.00
3	SC (Scheduled Caste)	Rs. 00	Rs. 25.00	Rs. 25.00
4	ST (Scheduled Tribe)	Rs. 00	Rs. 25.00	Rs. 25.00

Freedom Fighter dependants, Ex-Servicemen, Women, PwD, and Outstanding Sportspersons shall pay fee as per their base category (S.No. 1 to 4).

Fee Payment Modes: Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI, or SBI e-Challan (SBI Branch).

Important: The exam fee for the Main Examination will be charged separately only from shortlisted candidates. It will be payable before downloading the admit card for the Main Exam.

Vacancy Details – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

Category-Wise (Vertical Reservation)

Department	Post Name	Pay Level	Unreserved	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Total	Nature
Laghu Sinchai Vibhag, UP	Sahayak Boring Takneeshiyan	Level-2 (Min: 19,900 / Max: 63,200)	163	82	10	107	40	402	Permanent

Horizontal Reservation (PwD and Others)

Department	Post	Freedom Fighter Dependant	Deaf and Low Vision (HH)	Disability (OA, OL, Dw., AAV)	Ex-Servicemen	Women	Outstanding Sportsperson
Laghu Sinchai Vibhag, UP	Sahayak Boring Takneeshiyan	08	08 (HH)	08 (OA, OL, Dw., AAV)	20	80	08

PwD Sub-Categories: HH = Hard of Hearing | OA = One Arm Affected | OL = One Leg Affected | Dw. = Dwarfism | AAV = Acid Attack Victims

Eligibility Criteria – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

Mandatory PET Condition

Only those candidates are eligible to apply who:

• Have appeared in and qualified PET-2025 (Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025).
• Have been issued a PET-2025 Score Card by UPSSSC.
• Have a non-zero / non-negative normalised score in PET-2025.

Candidates whose PET-2025 result is under investigation (UI) or provisional (Provisional) may apply provisionally subject to final decision by the Commission.

Educational Qualification

Mandatory (Compulsory) Qualification:

• Pass in High School (Class 10) from Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad, Uttar Pradesh or equivalent government-recognised board.
• AND one of the following technical certificates:

Option (a): Certificate in Nalkoop Mechanic course from Rajkiya Pravidhik Kendra or Rajkiya Audyogik Prashikshan Kendra, Lal Diggi Park, Gorakhpur, or equivalent government-recognised certificate.

Option (b): Minimum 2-year vocational training course certificate from Sewa Yojan and Prashikshan Nideshaly, UP or any Industrial Training Institute (ITI), or 3-year Rashtriya Shikshuta Praman Patra (National Apprenticeship Certificate) from NVIC, Government of India in any of the following trades:

• Machine Mechanic (Machinst)
• Fitter
• Wireman
• Turner

Note: Certificate of Nalkoop Mechanic course issued by Rajkiya Audyogik Prashikshan Kendra, B.K.T., Lucknow is also considered equivalent to the Gorakhpur centre certificate.

Preferential (Adhimani) Qualification

• Minimum 2 years of service in Pradesh Sewa (State Service), OR
• Holder of NCC 'B' Certificate.

Age Limit – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

Category	Minimum Age	Maximum Age
General / Unreserved	18 Years	40 Years
SC / ST / OBC	18 Years	As per UP Government rules (relaxation applicable)
PwD (Divyangjan)	18 Years	As per UP Government rules
Ex-Servicemen	18 Years	As per UP Government rules
State Government Employees	18 Years	45 Years (5 years relaxation)

Age is calculated as of 1st July of the recruitment year. The candidate must have attained 18 years and must not have crossed 40 years on that date.

Selection Process – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

Selection for the post of Assistant Boring Technician will be done through the following process:

• Step 1 – PET-2025 Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted for the Main Exam based on their normalised PET-2025 score. Category-wise 15 times the number of vacancies (up to last cut-off decimal rounded to 2 places) will be shortlisted.
• Step 2 – Main Written Examination: Shortlisted candidates will appear in the Main Written Exam (Likhit Pariksha). Final merit list will be prepared based on Main Exam scores.

Note: There is no interview. Selection is purely based on written exam merit.

Examination Structure and Syllabus – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician Main Exam 2026

Exam Pattern

Part	Subject	Number of Questions	Total Marks	Time Duration
Part-1	Subject-Related Knowledge (Technical)	80	80	2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Part-2	Computer and Information Technology Knowledge	15	15
Part-3	General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh State	20	20
Total		100 (approx.)	100

Exam Type: Objective, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Negative Marking: Yes – 1/4 (25%) of marks prescribed for that question will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Syllabus – Part-1 (Subject Knowledge)

• Basic Safety Introduction – Personal safety, injury prevention, basic first aid, hazard identification, safety signs, fire extinguisher use, industrial safety standards.
• Basic Concepts of Electricity – Electron theory, electric current, conductors, insulators, semiconductors, soldering, resistors, Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's law, Wheatstone bridge.
• Engineering Metals – Physical and mechanical properties, Vernier Bevel Protectors, Dial Vernier Calipers, Digital Vernier Calipers.
• Unit System – FPS, CGS, MKS/SI units, length, mass and time conversions.
• Materials Science – Ferrous and non-ferrous metals, types of iron, steel, alloy steels, carbon steel, stainless steel.
• Mass, Weight and Density – Difference between mass and weight, density units, specific gravity of metals.
• Speed and Velocity – Rest and motion, acceleration, equations of motion.
• Work, Power and Energy – Units, horsepower, mechanical efficiency, potential and kinetic energy.
• Heat and Temperature – Units, boiling point, melting point, thermometer, pyrometer, conduction, convection, radiation.
• Force – Compressive, tensile, shear force, stress, strain, ultimate strength, stress-strain curve.
• Thermometric Instruments – Specific heat, thermal conductivity, heat loss and gain.
• Rotational Motion – Relation with linear motion, centrifugal force, centripetal force.

Syllabus – Part-2 (Computer and IT)

• History, introduction and application of Computer, Internet, WWW.
• Hardware and software, input/output, Internet Protocol/IP Address.
• IT gadgets, e-mail creation and use, printer, tablet and mobile operation.
• MS-Word, MS-Excel important elements.
• Operating System, Social Networking, e-Governance.
• Digital Financial Tools and Applications.
• Future Skills and Cyber Security.
• Technological developments: AI, Big Data, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, IoT, and India's achievements in IT.

Syllabus – Part-3 (General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh)

• History, culture, art, architecture, festivals, folk dances, literature of UP.
• Regional languages, heritage, social customs, tourism.
• Geographical landscape, environment, natural resources, climate, soil, forests, wildlife.
• Mines and minerals, economy, agriculture, industry, business and employment.
• Polity and administration, current events, achievements of UP state.

How to Apply Online – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

1. Visit the official website upsssc.gov.in and go to the Live Advertisement Segment on the homepage.
2. Click on Advertisement No. 04-Pariksha/2026 for Assistant Boring Technician Main Exam (PRA0A0P0-2025)/05.
3. Log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number and the OTP sent to your registered mobile number or email ID.
4. Verify your personal details pre-filled from PET-2025 such as name, date of birth, category, and contact details.
5. Fill in the mandatory educational qualification details including board/university name, exam pass year, certificate number, and date of issue.
6. Enter the Verification Code on the registration page and click Submit. Your 11-digit application registration number will be generated.
7. Verify and confirm your photo and signature uploaded during PET-2025, then click Continue.
8. Select post preference, fill Other Details section, and tick all declaration checkboxes.
9. Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 via Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI or SBI e-Challan.
10. After successful fee payment and reconciliation, your application will be auto-submitted. Download and print the application form for your records.

Important: All processes must be completed in a single sitting. Candidates must ensure they hold the required qualification before filling the form. Applications through any other mode will not be accepted.

Important Rules for Candidates

• All UP reserved category candidates must mention their category in the application.
• Only one relaxation benefit (most beneficial) is allowed for candidates claiming multiple reservations.
• Candidates who are not domicile of Uttar Pradesh will not get reservation benefits and will be treated as General category.
• Ex-Servicemen retired on or before 05 May 2026 are eligible for reservation benefits under the applicable Act.
• Outstanding Sportspersons must submit a certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed format as per UP Government Norms.
• For women candidates, only the caste certificate from the father's side will be accepted.
• EWS candidates must obtain a certificate issued between 01 April 2026 and 05 May 2026 based on financial year 2025-26 income, valid for financial year 2026-27.
• Date of birth as per High School certificate is the only accepted proof. No other document for DOB will be entertained.
• The Commission does not communicate with candidates individually. All information is uploaded on upsssc.gov.in.
• In case of any discrepancy, the relevant service rules, reservation acts, and government orders will prevail.

Official Source

• Official Website: upsssc.gov.in
• Advertisement No.: 04-Pariksha/2026
• Notification PDF: Available on upsssc.gov.in homepage under Live Advertisement Segment

Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to read the official notification PDF carefully before filling the application form. All details in this article are based on the official UPSSSC Advertisement No. 04-Pariksha/2026.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026

1. What is the total number of vacancies in UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026?

UPSSSC has advertised a total of 402 posts of Assistant Boring Technician under Laghu Sinchai Vibhag, Uttar Pradesh vide Advertisement No. 04-Pariksha/2026.

2. What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026?

The last date to submit the online application form and pay the fee for UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026 is 05 May 2026. The application amendment window closes on 12 May 2026.

3. What is the application fee for UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026?

The total fee (Application Fee + Online Process Fee) for all categories is Rs. 25.00 only. There is no application fee; only the online process fee of Rs. 25 is applicable for all categories including General, OBC, SC, and ST.

4. Who is eligible to apply for UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026?

Only those candidates who have qualified PET-2025 (Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025) and have been issued a score card by UPSSSC are eligible to apply. Candidates must also hold the required educational qualification: High School pass + certificate in Nalkoop Mechanic course from a Government Polytechnic or equivalent.

5. What is the age limit for UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026?

The candidate must have attained the age of 18 years and must not be above 40 years of age as on the first day of July of the recruitment year. Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC and other reserved category candidates as per UP government rules.

6. What is the salary for the Assistant Boring Technician post in UPSSSC 2026?

The post is at Level-2 with a minimum pay of Rs. 19,900 and maximum pay of Rs. 63,200 as per the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix.

7. What is the exam pattern for UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician Main Exam 2026?

The Main Written Examination will have one paper with 100 objective multiple-choice questions for 100 marks. Duration is 2 hours (120 minutes). There is negative marking of 1/4 (25%) for each wrong answer. The paper has 3 parts: Part-1 Subject Knowledge (80 marks), Part-2 Computer and IT (15 marks), and Part-3 General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh (20 marks).

8. How to apply online for UPSSSC Assistant Boring Technician 2026?

Visit the official website upsssc.gov.in. Go to the Live Advertisement Segment on the homepage. Click on Advertisement No. 04-Pariksha/2026. Log in using your PET-2025 Registration Number and OTP. Fill in educational qualification details, upload photo and signature, select post preference, fill declaration, and pay the fee of Rs. 25 online via Credit/Debit Card, Internet Banking, UPI or SBI e-Challan. Download and print the application form after successful fee payment.

Source: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) – Official Website: upsssc.gov.in | Advertisement No.: 04-Pariksha/2026 | Published: 16 March 2026

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