Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released Advertisement Number D-2/E-1/2026, inviting applications for the post of Deputy Secretary (IT). This is a prestigious opportunity for experienced IT professionals to take up a senior administrative role within the state government’s technology infrastructure.
Candidates with an advanced degree in Computer Science/IT and extensive database management experience are encouraged to apply online before the deadline. The post carries an attractive pay scale under Level-12.
UPPSC Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026 Overview
Particulars
Details
Organisation
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
Post Name
Deputy Secretary (IT)
Total Vacancies
1
Advertisement Number
D-2/E-1/2026
Application Mode
Online
Application Deadline
14 October 2026
Official Website
uppsc.up.nic.in
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess an M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering/IT with 12 years of experience in Database Management/Data Processing, or a B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering/IT with 14 years of experience (including a ‘C’ level course from DOE), or an M.C.A./M.Sc. in Computer Science/IT with 14 years of experience. The age limit is 35 to 45 years as on 1 July 2026, with relaxation for various categories.
Selection Process
Screening Examination
Interview
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General/OBC
Rs. 105
SC/ST
Rs. 65
PwBD
Rs. 25
How to Apply for UPPSC Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026
Visit the official UPPSC website at uppsc.up.nic.in
Apply online through the candidate notifications link
Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details
Upload required documents and pay the application fee online
Submit before 14 October 2026 and also send the hard copy by the same date
IT professionals seeking more senior government administrative roles can check Bharat Rozgar for regular updates.
Q1: How many vacancies are there for UPPSC Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026?
A: There is 1 vacancy for the post of Deputy Secretary (IT).
Q2: What is the last date to apply for UPPSC Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to apply online is 14 October 2026.
Q3: What is the pay scale for this post?
A: The pay scale is Rs. 15,600 to Rs. 39,100 per month (Level-12, Grade-pay Rs. 7,600).
Q4: What is the selection process for UPPSC Deputy Secretary Recruitment 2026?
A: Selection involves a screening examination followed by an interview.
Q5: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A: The age limit is 35 to 45 years as on 1 July 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories.
Practical Tip: Since both online submission and hard copy delivery are required by the same deadline, complete your online application well in advance to allow sufficient time for postal submission.
