Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the Assistant Town Planner Mains Exam District Slip 2026 for candidates shortlisted for the written examination. The recruitment drive aims to fill 24 Assistant Town Planner posts, with the Mains examination scheduled for 6 October 2026.
Candidates can check their allotted examination district through the commission’s official portal. The district slip provides advance information about the exam location; candidates should check the separately issued admit card for the exact centre address, reporting time and examination instructions.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Town Planner |
| Total Vacancies | 24 posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | uppsc.up.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | 14 August 2023 |
| Last Date | 14 September 2023 |
| Exam Date | 6 October 2026 |
| Result Date | TBA |
Candidates should continue monitoring the official website because UPPSC may publish separate updates regarding the admit card, centre address, reporting schedule and result declaration. Any change in the examination programme will be communicated through an official notice.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree or postgraduate diploma in Town and Country Planning from a recognised university or institution.
- Candidates holding an equivalent planning qualification or eligible professional membership recognised under the recruitment rules may also be considered.
- The prescribed qualification must have been obtained by the cut-off date specified in the detailed recruitment notification.
- Candidates called for verification must produce original degree, diploma, marksheets and relevant professional certificates.
Age Limit
- The minimum age for the recruitment was 21 years.
- The upper age limit was 40 years, calculated in accordance with the cut-off date stated in the original notification.
- Relaxation in the upper age limit applies to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, persons with benchmark disabilities, ex-servicemen and other eligible Uttar Pradesh categories under state government rules.
- Candidates claiming relaxation must provide a valid category or service certificate during document verification.
Fees
- General, OBC and EWS candidates: ₹125.
- SC and ST candidates: ₹65.
- Persons with disabilities: ₹25.
- Concessions for ex-servicemen and other eligible groups are governed by the category-wise provisions in the detailed notification.
- Bank or payment gateway charges, where applicable, may have been payable separately.
Selection Process
The UPPSC Assistant Town Planner recruitment process consists of the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination: Candidates are screened through an objective-type examination, where applicable, to determine eligibility for the next stage.
- Mains Written Examination: Shortlisted candidates appear for the Mains examination scheduled for 6 October 2026. Performance in this stage is considered under the notified selection rules.
- Document Verification: Candidates qualifying the written stage must submit original educational, age, category and identity documents before final selection.
Final appointment is subject to verification of eligibility, certificates and other conditions prescribed by the commission and the appointing authority.
How to Apply
The online application period for this recruitment has already closed. Registered candidates can now download the Mains district information slip by following these steps:
- Visit the UPPSC official website at uppsc.up.nic.in using a secure browser.
- Open the candidate activity dashboard or locate the link for the Assistant Town Planner Mains Exam District Slip 2026.
- Enter the requested credentials, such as the OTR number, registration number, date of birth or verification code.
- Submit the details and review the examination district displayed on the screen.
- Download the district information slip and save a clear PDF copy for reference.
- Print the slip and compare its details with the Mains admit card once the hall ticket is available.
- Check the candidate’s name, roll number, examination date and allotted district carefully. In case of an error, contact UPPSC through the official helpdesk without delay.
Candidates must not treat the district slip as a substitute for the admit card. Entry to the centre will be governed by the instructions printed on the hall ticket, including requirements relating to photo identification, reporting time and prohibited items.
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FAQs
1. When will the UPPSC Assistant Town Planner Mains exam be held?
The Mains examination is scheduled for 6 October 2026.
2. How many Assistant Town Planner vacancies are being filled?
The recruitment process covers 24 vacancies.
3. Is the exam district slip the same as the admit card?
No. The district slip only indicates the allotted examination district. Candidates should download the separate admit card for the exact centre, reporting time and entry instructions.