UPPSC APO Exam Guide 2026
UPPSC APO 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Exam Information 3
| Exam Elements | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission |
| APO Full Form | Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) |
| Number of Vacancies | 182 |
| Application Start Date | 16th September 2025 |
| Application End Date | 16th October 2025 |
| Level of Exam | State-level |
| Frequency of Exam | Yearly |
| Exam Stages | Prelims Mains Interview Medical Examination |
| Exam Duration | Prelims: 2 hours Mains: 3 hours |
| Purpose | To select Assistant Prosecution Officers in UPPSC |
| Language of Exam | English & Hindi |
| Official Website | UPPSC |
| Exam Help Desk | 0532-2407547 from 10 AM to 5 PM |
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📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
- Event
- Date
- Last Date to Apply
- 16th October 2025
- Apply Online Starts
- 16th September 2025
- Detailed Notification
- 16th September 2025
- Short Notice Release Date
- 13th September 2025
- Last Date to Apply for Correction and Fee Reconciliation
- 24th October 2025
📊 Exam Information 6
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Prelims Exam | 22nd March 2026 |
| Mains Exam | 28th to 30th June 2026 |
| Interview | To be announced |
📊 Application Fee
- Category
- Number of Vacancies
- Ex-Servicemen
- 09
- UR (Unreserved)
- 27
- Female Candidates
- 36
- SC (Scheduled Castes)
- 67
- ST (Scheduled Tribes)
- 09
- OBC (Other Backward Classes)
- 61
- P.H. (Persons with Disabilities)
- 07 (04-L.V., 02-H.H., 01-O.A.)
- EWS (Economically Weaker Section)
- 18
- D.F.F. (Dependent of Freedom Fighters)
- 03
📊 Application Fee
- PwD
- Rs 25/-
- SC/ST
- Rs. 65/-
- Category
- Fee
- Ex-Servicemen
- Rs 65/-
- General/ EWS/OBC
- Rs. 125/-
- Dependents of Freedom Fighters/Women/ Skilled Players
- According to their original category
📊 Application Fee
- Category
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit
- SC, ST, OBC of U.P.
- 5 years
- Skilled Players of Classified Games (U.P.)
- 5 years
- Physically Handicapped (P.H.) persons of U.P.
- 15 years
- Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers/Ex-Army Personnel of U.P.
- 3 years + period of service rendered in Army
- State Govt. Employees of U.P. (including Teachers/Staff of Basic Shiksha Parishad & Govt. Aided Madhyamik Vidyalayas)
- 5 years
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
| Law | 100 | 100 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 2 hours |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Hindi | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper 2 | General English | 50 | 3 hours |
| Paper 3 | General Knowledge | 50 | 3 hours |
| Paper 4 | Criminal and Procedural Law | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper 5 | Sakshya Adhiniyma | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper 6 | Other Laws | 100 | 3 hours |
| Total | - | 500 | - |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Stage | Marks |
|---|---|
| Interview | 50 |
| Total | 50 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | General Science Current Events of National and International Importance History of India Indian National Movement Indian Polity & Economy World Geography and Population |
| Law | Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 UP Police Act & Regulation Indian Constitution |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Paper/Subject | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | General Science Current Events of National and International Importance History of India Indian National Movement Indian Polity & Economy World Geography and Population |
| Law Paper | Criminal Law & Procedure Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam Other Laws |
| Hindi & English | Essay Writing Grammar Translation |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.When will the UP APO 2026 vacancy be announced?
The UP Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO)2026 vacancy has not been released yet on the official website.
Q2.What is APO Full Form?
The APO full form is Assistant Prosecution Officer. This is a government position responsible for representing the state in criminal cases and assisting in the prosecution process.
Q3.What was the minimum educational qualification for UPPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer?
The minimum educational qualification required for the post of UP Assistant Prosecution Officer was a Degree in Law.
Q4.What is the selection process of UP Assistant Prosecution Officer Recruitment?
The selection Process are Prelims, Mains and Interview for the UP APO Recruitment.
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