Download PDF – UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026: 200 Posts, 12th Pass Apply Online

Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released the recruitment notification for Scaler (Group C) posts under the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation. A total of 200 vacancies have been announced through Advertisement No. 82/UKSSSC/2026. The official notification was released on 15 September 2026.

Candidates who have passed Intermediate (12th) with Science or Mathematics and meet the required physical standards can apply online. The online application process will start on 22 September 2026 and the last date to apply is 22 October 2026.

Important: Candidates should read the official notification carefully before submitting the application form.

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Particular	Details
Recruitment Board	Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC)
Department	Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation
Post Name	Scaler
Post Type	Group C
Advertisement No.	82/UKSSSC/2026
Total Vacancies	200
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Uttarakhand
Pay Level	Level-2
Salary	₹19,900 – ₹63,200

UKSSSC Scaler Vacancy 2026

The commission has announced a total of 200 Scaler vacancies. The category-wise distribution mentioned in the recruitment details is given below.

Category	Vacancies
UR	105
OBC	27
EWS	21
SC	39
ST	8
Total	200

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	15 September 2026
Online Application Start Date	22 September 2026
Online Application Last Date	22 October 2026
Application Correction Window	26–27 October 2026
PST/PET	From 19 November 2026 (proposed/tentative)
Written Examination	To be announced

Last Date: 22 October 2026 — Eligible candidates should complete the online application before the deadline.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should have passed Intermediate (12th) or equivalent with Science or Mathematics from a recognised Board/Council or as prescribed in the official notification.

The notification also mentions a preferential qualification. Other things being equal, preference is given to candidates who have at least two years of Territorial Army service or possess an NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’ certificate.

Uttarakhand Eligibility Requirement

As per the recruitment details, candidates need to satisfy the prescribed Uttarakhand-related eligibility condition. This can include Uttarakhand Employment Exchange registration, Uttarakhand domicile/permanent residence, or the prescribed schooling condition in Uttarakhand. Candidates should check the official notification for the condition applicable to them.

Age Limit

The age limit is 18 to 28 years as on 1 July 2026. The reported eligible date-of-birth range is 2 July 1998 to 1 July 2008. Age relaxation is applicable to eligible categories as per the rules mentioned in the notification.

Age Criteria	Details
Minimum Age	18 Years
Maximum Age	28 Years
Age Calculation Date	1 July 2026
Age Relaxation	As per applicable UKSSSC rules

Physical Standards

The Scaler recruitment includes a qualifying Physical Standard Test (PST). The reported physical standards are as follows.

Standard	Male	Female
Minimum Height	163 cm	150 cm
Relaxed Height for specified ST/hill groups	152 cm	145 cm
Chest Expansion	Minimum 5 cm	Not applicable

The notification also prescribes eyesight requirements. Candidates claiming applicable relaxation in physical standards should keep the required certificate ready as mentioned in the notification.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Candidates have to qualify the Physical Efficiency Test before appearing in the written examination. The reported PET standards are given below.

Event	Male	Female
Run	25 km within 4 hours	14 km within 4 hours
Shot Put	5.00 metres	3.50 metres
Long Jump	4.00 metres	2.00 metres
High Jump	1.10 metres	0.70 metre

Only candidates who qualify the prescribed physical requirements can move forward in the selection process.

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
UR / Uttarakhand OBC	₹300
Uttarakhand SC / ST / EWS	₹150
Uttarakhand Divyang	₹150
Orphan Candidates	No Fee

The application fee is to be paid through the online mode prescribed by the commission.

Salary / Pay Scale

The UKSSSC Scaler post carries Pay Level-2 with a pay scale of ₹19,900 to ₹63,200.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of a qualifying physical stage followed by the written competitive examination. The main stages are:

1. Physical Standard Test (PST)
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
3. Written Competitive Examination
4. Document verification and other formalities as prescribed

The PST/PET is proposed to start from 19 November 2026. The written examination date will be announced separately by UKSSSC.

Written Exam Pattern

Particular	Details
Exam Mode	Offline / OMR-based
Question Type	Objective Multiple Choice
Total Marks	100
Duration	2 Hours
Negative Marking	1/4th marks for an incorrect answer
Qualifying Marks	45% for UR/EWS/OBC; 35% for SC/ST

The written examination is based on the educational qualification prescribed for the post. Candidates should follow the detailed syllabus and instructions given by UKSSSC.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the required documents ready before filling the application form. The recruitment information specifically mentions uploading the High School certificate and both sides of the Aadhaar card for verification. Applicable category, domicile, Employment Exchange and other certificates should also be kept ready where required.

• High School certificate
• Aadhaar card – front and back
• Intermediate certificate/marksheet
• Recent photograph and signature
• Category/EWS certificate, if applicable
• Uttarakhand domicile/residence or other required eligibility proof
• Employment Exchange registration certificate, if applicable
• Other certificates required under the official notification

How to Apply for UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official UKSSSC website.
2. Open the Scaler recruitment notification under the Recruitment & Notification section.
3. Read the complete advertisement and check your eligibility.
4. Use the online application link after it becomes active on 22 September 2026.
5. Enter your personal, educational and other required details carefully.
6. Upload the required documents, photograph and other files in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the applicable application fee.
8. Submit the application form before 22 October 2026.
9. Save or print the submitted application form for future reference.

Important Instructions

• The online application window starts on 22 September 2026.
• The last date to submit the application is 22 October 2026.
• Application correction will be available on 26 and 27 October 2026.
• Applicants should check the physical standards before applying.
• Do not rely only on unofficial recruitment websites for final eligibility or document requirements.
• Check the UKSSSC website regularly for the PST/PET and written examination updates.

Important Links

Link	Action
Official UKSSSC Website	Click Here
Official Recruitment & Notification	Click Here
Scaler Recruitment Notification	View Notification
Online Application	Link will be activated on 22 September 2026 on the official UKSSSC portal.

FAQ – UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026

How many vacancies are available in UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026?

A total of 200 Scaler posts have been announced under the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation.

What is the qualification for UKSSSC Scaler?

Candidates should have passed Intermediate (12th) with Science or Mathematics and must fulfil the other eligibility and physical requirements mentioned in the notification.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date for online application is 22 October 2026.

What is the salary of a UKSSSC Scaler?

The pay scale is ₹19,900–₹63,200, Pay Level-2.

What is the age limit?

The age limit is 18 to 28 years as on 1 July 2026, with applicable relaxation as per the rules.

Is there a physical test?

Yes. Candidates have to qualify the prescribed Physical Standard Test and Physical Efficiency Test before appearing in the written examination.

When will the UKSSSC Scaler application form start?

The online application process is scheduled to start on 22 September 2026.

Final Note

UKSSSC Scaler Recruitment 2026 is a Group C recruitment for 200 posts under the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation. Candidates should check their educational qualification, Uttarakhand eligibility, age and physical standards before applying. For the latest updates, candidates should refer to the official UKSSSC website and the official recruitment notification.