UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026: 200 Posts
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UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has announced recruitment for 200 Scaler (Group 'C') posts in the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official UKSSSC website.
Job Highlights
- Organization: Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation
- Department: Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC)
- Post Name: Scaler (Group 'C')
- Total Vacancies: 200
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: www.sssc.uk.gov.in
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 22 September 2026 |
| Online Application End Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Period | 26 October to 27 October 2026 |
| Tentative Date for Physical Eligibility & Efficiency Test | Starting 19 November 2026 |
Vacancy Details
A total of 200 vacancies are available for the Scaler post in the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation.
| Post Name | Department | Pay Scale (Level-02) | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scaler | Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation | ₹ 19,900 - ₹ 63,200 | 200 |
Details of horizontal reservation and category-wise vacancies are provided in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational and age requirements to be eligible for the Scaler post.
Educational QualificationCandidates must have passed the Intermediate or equivalent examination (with Science or Mathematics) from a board/council established by law in India or a recognized school in Uttarakhand.
Age LimitThe age limit for candidates is between 18 to 28 years.
Preferential Qualifications (Adhimani Arhata)Preference will be given to candidates who have:
- Served for a minimum period of two years in the Territorial Army.
- Obtained "B" or "C" certificate of the National Cadet Corps (NCC).
Physical Standards and Efficiency Test
Mandatory Physical Eligibility| Gender | Height | Chest (Unexpanded) | Chest (Expanded) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 163 cm | 84 cm | 5 cm expansion |
| Female | 150 cm | - | - |
Relaxations for specific communities (Gorkha, Nepali, Assamese, Ladakhi, Sikkimi, Bhutani, Garhwali, Kumaoni, Naga, and candidates from Arunachal Pradesh, Lahul & Spiti, and Meghalaya):
- Male: 152 cm
- Female: 145 cm
Vision: Candidates should not have a defect in vision exceeding +/- 4.00 Diopters.
Physical Efficiency TestCandidates who qualify in the physical eligibility test will undergo a physical efficiency test. The qualifying standards are:
| Event | Qualifying Standard (Male) | Qualifying Standard (Female) |
|---|---|---|
| Running (25 km for Male, 14 km for Female) | Within 4 hours | Within 4 hours |
| Shot Put (7.275 kg) | 5.00 meters | 3.50 meters |
| Long Jump | 4.00 meters | 2.00 meters |
| High Jump | 1.10 meters | 0.70 meters |
Candidates will be given a maximum of three attempts for each event in the Shot Put, Long Jump, and High Jump.
Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted in two stages:
- Stage 1: Qualifying Physical Eligibility and Physical Efficiency Test.
- Stage 2: Objective Type Multiple Choice Offline Competitive Examination. Candidates who successfully clear the physical tests will be eligible for the written examination.
The date for the written examination will be announced separately on the UKSSSC website and through press releases.
Written Examination Details
- The written examination will be of 100 marks and will be objective type with multiple choices.
- The duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
- Questions will be related to the educational qualifications for the post. The syllabus will be published separately on the UKSSSC website.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 45% for Unreserved, EWS, and OBC categories; 35% for SC and ST categories.
- Candidates will be allowed to take the question booklet with them after the exam.
- The OMR answer sheet will be in triplicate. The original and duplicate copies must be submitted to the invigilator. The third copy can be taken by the candidate.
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
The pay scale for the Scaler post is ₹ 19,900 - ₹ 63,200 (Level-02).
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official UKSSSC website. The application process involves the following steps:
- Registration: Use your Aadhaar number for registration. Each Aadhaar can be used only once.
- Personal Details: Fill in your personal information.
- Educational & Other Details: Provide your educational and other required details.
- Upload Photo, Signature & Thumb Impression: Upload scanned copies of your latest passport-size color photograph (150w×200H px), signature (150w×100H px), and left-hand thumb impression (150w×100H px) in JPG/JPEG format.
- Make Payment: Pay the application fee using Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Print Application: Take a printout of the completed application form.
Candidates are advised to keep their registration number safe for future reference.
Documents Required
- High School certificate for verification of name and date of birth.
- Aadhaar card (both sides) for verification.
- Certificates related to vertical and horizontal reservation (if applicable).
- Certificate for hilly region or Scheduled Tribe (if claiming relaxation in physical standards).
- Scanned copy of passport-size photograph.
- Scanned copy of signature.
- Scanned copy of left-hand thumb impression.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must upload a clear copy of their Aadhaar card (both sides) along with their High School certificate for name and date of birth verification.
- Candidates claiming reservation must upload relevant category/sub-category certificates.
- Candidates claiming relaxation in physical standards must upload a certificate for hilly region or Scheduled Tribe.
- Candidates are advised to keep their registration number safe.
- The information filled in the application form will be considered final.
- Candidates should regularly check the UKSSSC website for updates regarding the examination schedule, admit cards, etc.
- Admit cards will not be sent by post; they must be downloaded from the UKSSSC website.
- For EWS category applications, an EWS certificate issued between 01.04.2026 and 22.10.2026, valid for the financial year 2026-27, is required.
- For OBC category applications, the certificate must be valid on the last date of application.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for the UKSSSC Scaler recruitment?
- The last date to apply online is 22 October 2026.
- How many vacancies are available for the Scaler post?
- There are 200 vacancies for the Scaler post.
- What is the minimum educational qualification required?
- Candidates must have passed Intermediate or equivalent with Science or Mathematics.
- What is the age limit for the Scaler post?
- The age limit is between 18 to 28 years.
- What is the selection process?
- The selection process includes a Physical Eligibility and Efficiency Test followed by an Offline Written Competitive Examination.
- Will the admit card be sent by post?
- No, admit cards must be downloaded from the UKSSSC website.
Important Links
- Official Website → Click Here
- Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Qualification | 200 Posts |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 22 Oct 2026 |
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Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.