Hello friends! If you are waiting for a good government job in Uttar Pradesh, here is a great news for you. The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for the Havildar Instructor post under the Home Guards Department. This is a brilliant chance for those who have a valid PET 2025 score and want to serve in the uniform.
What is the UPSSSC Havildar Instructor Recruitment 2026?
The UPSSSC has announced 209 vacancies for the post of Havildar Instructor. This recruitment is being done under the Advertisement No. 11-Exam/2026. These instructors will be responsible for training and managing home guard volunteers. If you have passed your 12th class and appeared for the PET 2025 exam, you should definitely look into this. The selection will be based on your PET score, a written exam, and physical tests.
When can you apply for UPSSSC Havildar Instructor 2026?
It is very important to keep a track of dates so you don't miss the deadline. Although the notification is out, the link will open in June. Here are the key dates:
| Event | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 17th April 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 19th June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 09th July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 09th July 2026 |
| Last Date for Form Correction | 16th July 2026 |
| Exam Date | Will be announced soon |
How many vacancies are available category-wise?
There are a total of 209 seats. Below is the breakdown so you can see how many seats are there for your category:
- General (UR): 88 Posts
- OBC: 57 Posts
- SC: 39 Posts
- EWS: 20 Posts
- ST: 05 Posts
- Total: 209 Posts
Who is eligible for this post?
Before you fill the form, make sure you meet these criteria. The department is very strict about these requirements:
- PET Score: You must have a valid score card of UPSSSC PET 2025. Without this, you cannot apply.
- Education: You should have passed Intermediate (10+2) from a recognized board. (Note: For unpaid departmental Home Guard employees, 10th pass is enough).
- Age Limit (as of 01 July 2026): Your age should be between 18 to 40 years. Don't worry, age relaxation is given to SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per UP govt rules.
What are the Physical Standards (PMT) required?
Since this is a "Havildar" level post, physical fitness is a must. Here are the minimum requirements:
For Male Candidates:
| Height (General/OBC/SC) | 167.7 cm |
| Height (ST/Hill Areas) | 160 cm / 162.6 cm |
| Chest (Unexpanded) | 78.8 cm (76.5 for ST) |
| Chest (Expanded) | Minimum 5 cm expansion required |
For Female Candidates:
| Height (General/OBC/SC) | 152 cm |
| Height (ST/Hill Areas) | 147 cm |
| Weight | Minimum 40 Kg |
What is the Application Fee?
UPSSSC has kept a very nominal fee for the initial processing. Every candidate, regardless of category, has to pay only Rs. 25/-. You can pay this using Net Banking, Debit/Credit card, or UPI.
How to apply for UPSSSC Havildar Instructor Online Form?
The process is simple if you follow these steps carefully:
- Visit the official website: upsssc.gov.in.
- Log in using your PET 2025 Registration Number. You can do this via OTP or by providing personal details.
- Your basic details will be fetched automatically from your PET data.
- Upload your latest photo and signature if required (usually it is already there from PET).
- Fill the remaining educational details and pay the Rs. 25 fee.
- Check everything twice before clicking final submit. Don't make typos in your name or category!
- Download and print the final application form for your records.
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