UP UPSSSC Youth Welfare Officer and Physical Instructor Recruitment 2026: 412 Posts Apply by November 6
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow, has invited online applications for 412 Regional Youth Welfare and Provincial Development Team Officer and Physical Training Instructor posts under Advertisement Number 23-Exam/2026. The recruitment is for the main examination stage, and only candidates who appeared in UPSSSC PET-2025 and hold a valid scorecard with positive normalised marks can apply. Of the total, 368 vacancies are for Regional Youth Welfare and Provincial Development Team Officer posts and 44 are for Physical Training Instructor (Vyayam Prashikshak) posts. The category-wise distribution includes 101 unreserved, 24 EWS, 155 OBC, 122 SC and 10 ST posts, though the notification warns that totals may change under the latest reservation rules. Online applications opened on October 16, 2026, and the last date to apply and pay the fee is November 6, 2026, through upsssc.gov.in. The last date for fee adjustment and form correction is November 13, 2026. The application processing fee is Rs 25 for all categories. For the Youth Welfare Officer post, candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university. For the Physical Training Instructor post, a bachelor’s degree along with a D.P.Ed. or B.P.Ed. degree is mandatory. The age limit is 21 to 40 years as on July 1, 2026, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms. The pay scale is Level 5 (Rs 29,200 to Rs 92,300) for the Youth Welfare Officer post and Level 6 (Rs 35,400 to Rs 1,12,400) for the Physical Training Instructor post. Selection will proceed through PET-2025 shortlisting, followed by the mains written examination, physical measurement and physical efficiency tests, document verification and medical examination. Candidates who hold only a graduation degree can apply for the officer post, while those with a physical education qualification can opt for both posts in the same form.
