The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the Provisional Answer Key for the Excise Constable Mains Exam 2026. Candidates who appeared in the examination can check the provisional answer key and raise objections against any incorrect answers through the official objection portal.
The UPSSSC Excise Constable Mains Examination was conducted on 20 September 2026 under Advertisement No. 08-Exam/2026 Excise Constable Mains Exam (PET-2025/09).
Candidates who are not satisfied with any answer mentioned in the provisional answer key can submit their objections online along with valid supporting documents.
| UPSSSC Excise Constable 2026 |
| Advertisement No. 08-Exam/2026 |
| Number of posts: 820 |
Important Dates
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Event
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Date
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Notification Released
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06 April 2026
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Online Application Start Date
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04 June 2026
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Online Application Last Date
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24 June 2026
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Last Date for Correction in Application Form
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01 July 2026
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Mains Exam Shortlist Result Released (Notice No. 164/09)
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28 July 2026
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Notice for Mains Exam Fee Deposit Released (Notice No. 187/09)
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25 August 2026
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Exam City Announement
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11 Sep 2026
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Mains Examination Date
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20 September 2026 (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)
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Admit Card Download
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Available Now from 16 Sep 2026
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Provisional Answer Key Release
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22 September 2026
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Last Date to Submit Objection
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28 September 2026
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How to Raise Objection Against UP Excise Constable Answer Key 2026?
Candidates can follow these steps to submit objections:
- Visit the official objection portal:
https://excise-constable-main-exam-20092026.answer-objections.com/ - Login using:
- Registration Number
- Roll Number
- Date of Birth
- Captcha Code
- Read all instructions carefully and click on Continue.
- Select the question against which you want to raise an objection.
- Select your answer from the dropdown menu.
- Enter the explanation/reason for your objection.
- Upload supporting documents in PDF format (file size should be less than 5 MB).
- Pay the objection fee and complete final submission
Application Fee & Payment Mode
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Stage
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Category
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Fee
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Initial Online Application (for Mains Exam)
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All Categories (Gen/OBC/SC/ST/PH)
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₹25
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Mains Exam Fee
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Unreserved (UR) & Other Backward Class (OBC)
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₹200
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Mains Exam Fee
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Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST)
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₹80
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Mains Exam Fee
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Persons with Disabilities (PwD)
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No fee
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Payment Mode
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Online only -Through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking Fee Mode
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UP Excise Constable Answer Key Objection Fee
Candidates can submit objections for one or more questions. The objection fee is:
₹100 per objection
After successful payment and final submission, no changes will be allowed in the submitted objections.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Objections will be accepted only through the online objection portal.
- Objections sent through email, post, or any other method will not be accepted.
- Candidates can submit objections only once within the given time period.
- The question sequence and answers are based on the provisional answer key released by the commission.
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
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| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age (Unreserved/General) | 40 years |
| Relaxation for SC/ST | 5 years |
| Relaxation for OBC | As per state government norms (verification needed) |
| Check Your Exact Age (Age Calculaor) | CLICK HERE |
Note: Age is calculated as on the prescribed cut-off date. Please re-verify the exact cut-off date and precise relaxation figures for other categories against the official notification.
Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
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| Educational Qualification | Intermediate (12th) pass from a recognized board |
| PET Requirement | Must have appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a valid scorecard |
| Physical Standard – Height (Male) | 167.6 cm |
| Physical Standard – Height (Female) | 152 cm |
| Chest (Male only) | 80-85 cm (expanded) |
| Additional Preference | Candidates with NCC ‘B’ Certificate/Territorial Army experience may get preference (single-sourced, verification needed) |
Salary Details
| Detail | Information |
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| Pay Level | Pay Level-2 (7th Pay Commission) |
| Pay Band | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 per month |
| Other Allowances | DA, HRA, TA etc. as per state government norms (not separately itemized in the official notification) |
Vacancy Details
This recruitment (Advertisement No. 08-Exam/2026) will fill a total of 820 posts of Excise Constable under the Office of the Excise Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj.
| Post Type | UR / General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
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| Regular / Main Selection | 274 | 184 | 143 | 13 | 68 | 682 |
| Special Selection | 0 | 67 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 138 |
| Total Posts | 274 | 251 | 200 | 27 | 68 | 820 |
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
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| 1. PET Score-based Shortlisting | Candidates shortlisted for the Mains exam based on their normalized UPSSSC PET-2025 score |
| 2. Mains Written Exam | Being held on 20 September 2026 |
| 3. Physical Standard Test (PST) | Verification of height, chest, etc. |
| 4. Physical Efficiency Test (PET/Running) | Running, long jump, high jump, etc. (verification needed against official notification) |
| 5. Document Verification | Verification of educational certificates, PET scorecard, category/domicile certificates, etc. |
| 6. Medical Examination | Medical fitness check |
About the Excise Constable Post
Excise Constable is an important post under the Uttar Pradesh Excise Department. Personnel in this role help control illegal sale, smuggling, and production of liquor and other intoxicants, in addition to assisting in departmental inspection duties. It is a permanent government service that also offers promotion opportunities over time to higher posts such as Head Constable and Inspector (promotion details may vary as per official service rules).
Important Links
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Details
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| Apply Online | |
| Admit Card Notification download | |
| UPSSSC Official Website | |
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Fee Payment for Main Exam
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Notification for Main Exam FEE Notice No. 187/09 (25 August 2026)
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Eligibility Result
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| Eligibility Result Notification | |
| UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2026 | |
| UPSSSC PET Exam Pattern 2026 | |
| Provisional Answer Key | |
| Official objection portal | |
| Official Objection notification |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When was the UP Excise Constable Mains Exam 2026 conducted?
The UP Excise Constable Mains Exam 2026 was conducted on 20 September 2026 under Advertisement No. 08-Exam/2026 Excise Constable Mains Exam (PET-2025/09).
2. Has UPSSSC released the Excise Constable Mains Answer Key 2026?
Yes, UPSSSC has released the Provisional Answer Key for the Excise Constable Mains Exam 2026. Candidates can check the answer key and submit objections if they find any answer incorrect.
3. What is the last date to submit objections for UP Excise Constable Answer Key 2026?
The last date to submit objections against the provisional answer key is 28 September 2026. After this date, the objection facility will be closed automatically.
4. What is the objection fee for UPSSSC Excise Constable Answer Key?
Through the “Main Examination Fee Deposition” option available on the UPSSSC website homepage.
5. What is the educational qualification required for this recruitment?
Candidates need to pay an objection fee of ₹100 per objection. The fee must be paid online for successful submission of objections.
6. Can I submit multiple objections for the UP Excise Constable Answer Key?
Yes, candidates can submit objections for one or more questions. However, an objection fee of ₹100 is applicable for each objection.
7. Can objections be submitted through email or post?
No. Objections will be accepted only through the online objection portal provided by UPSSSC. Objections submitted through any other medium will not be considered.