The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released the admit cards for the Lineman, Psychologist and Trainer / Instructor exams under Advertisement No. 74/UKSSSC/2025. The written exams are on 25 October 2026: Lineman and Psychologist in the first shift and Trainer / Instructor in the second shift.
Under notice no. 250/Gopan/2026-27 dated 18 October 2026, admit cards are available on sssc.uk.gov.in from 19 October 2026. They will not be sent by post or e-mail, so download yours from the post-wise links below. Check that your admit card has a bar code.
UKSSSC Lineman, Psychologist & Trainer Exam 2026 — Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|
| Recruiting body | Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) |
| Advertisement | No. 74/UKSSSC/2025, dated 3 December 2025 (57 Group 'C' posts of 18 types) |
| Posts in this exam | Psychologist (2), Trainer / Instructor (1), Lineman (1) — 4 posts |
| Exam date | 25 October 2026 (Lineman and Psychologist: first shift; Trainer / Instructor: second shift) |
| Admit card | Out from 19 October 2026 (notice no. 250) |
| Nature of posts | Non-gazetted, permanent, with contributory pension |
| Official website | sssc.uk.gov.in |
Post-wise Details
| Post (post code) | Department | Posts | Pay scale | Age | Shift |
|---|
| Psychologist (629/294/74/2025) | Women Welfare Department, Uttarakhand | 2 (Unreserved) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level 6) | 21–42 years | First |
| Trainer / Instructor (616/391/74/2025) | Rural Development Department, Uttarakhand | 1 (Unreserved) | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Level 5) | 21–42 years | Second |
| Lineman (818/268/74/2025) | Dr. R.S. Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital | 1 (Unreserved) | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level 2) | 18–42 years | First |
Age is counted as on 1 July 2025, as per the advertisement. No horizontal reservation (women, ex-servicemen, sportspersons and others) applies to these three posts.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Advertisement published | 3 December 2025 |
| Online application | 10 to 30 December 2025 |
| Application correction | 3 to 5 January 2026 |
| Admit card notice | 18 October 2026 (no. 250) |
| Admit card download | From 19 October 2026 |
| Written exam | 25 October 2026 |
| Answer key | To be released on sssc.uk.gov.in after the exam |
How to Download the Admit Card
- Open the admit card link for your post in Important Links below. Lineman, Psychologist and Trainer / Instructor each have a separate link.
- Log in in any one of three ways: email and password; application number and date of birth; or name, father's name and date of birth.
- Download and print the admit card. Make sure it has a bar code, as the commission asks.
- Check your name, photo, exam centre, shift and reporting time.
- On 25 October, reach the centre on time with the admit card and an original photo ID.
Eligibility
Psychologist
- Qualification: a master's degree in Psychology with at least 50% marks from a university established by law in India, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the government.
- Also needed: a diploma or certificate from a recognised institution in a training course in psychological testing, psycho-chemistry or projective techniques.
Trainer / Instructor
- Qualification: a graduate degree in Agriculture, Economics, Political Science or Sociology, or a diploma in Library Science.
- Preferred: two years' experience of teaching or field extension work.
Lineman
- Qualification: High School (Class 10) or an equivalent exam from a recognised board.
- Also needed: a certificate of at least two years in the Electrician trade from a recognised Industrial Training Institute (ITI).
- Preferred: a polytechnic diploma in the related trade.
For all three posts
- Preference (other things being equal): at least 2 years in the Territorial Army, or an NCC 'B' certificate (Psychologist), or an NCC 'B' or 'C' certificate (Trainer and Lineman).
- Age relaxation: Uttarakhand SC, ST and OBC get 5 years, Uttarakhand persons with disabilities 10 years, and dependants of Uttarakhand freedom fighters 5 years.
- Uttarakhand connection: registration at an employment exchange in Uttarakhand, or Uttarakhand domicile/permanent residence, or High School and Intermediate passed from institutions in Uttarakhand.
Exam Pattern
| Item | Details |
|---|
| Paper | One objective (multiple-choice) paper on subjects related to the post's qualification (syllabus in the advertisement) |
| Marks / time | 100 marks, 2 hours |
| Options | Four per question |
| Negative marking | ¼ of the question's marks for each wrong answer; no penalty for unattempted questions |
| Minimum qualifying marks | 45% for General and OBC, 35% for SC and ST |
| Merit | Written exam marks; for equal marks the older candidate ranks higher |
- The exam is offline on an OMR sheet with three copies. Hand in the original and second copy to the invigilator and keep the third. Not handing them in means a zero result.
- Marking more than one answer counts as wrong and carries negative marking. Using whitener or cutting answers on the OMR sheet is also penalised.
- A wrong or blank roll number or booklet series means the OMR sheet will not be checked.
Important Links
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