SARKARI SEWAYOJAN

Job Overview and Organization Information

Ø  Job Identity: This recruitment is for the position of Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) for the year 2025.

Ø  Official Agency: The exams and selection are handled by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission, commonly known as UPPSC.

Ø  Reference ID: The official advertisement number for this recruitment cycle is A-8/E-1/2025.

Important Schedule and Dates

Ø  Application Launch: Candidates were able to start filling out their forms on 16 September 2025.

Ø  Closing Date: The window for online applications closed on 16 October 2025.

Ø  Payment Window: The final day to clear the application charges was also 16 October 2025.

Ø  Editing Deadline: Applicants were given until 24 October 2025 to make any necessary corrections to their forms.

Ø  Exam Timeline: The first stage or Preliminary exam took place on 22 March 2026.

Ø  Hall Ticket: Admit cards for the initial exam were made available starting 12 March 2026.

Ø  Results: The results for the Preliminary stage were declared on 30 April 2026.

Ø  Next Stage: Those who passed must complete the Mains examination form by 22 May 2026.

Application Fees and Payment Methods

Ø  General/OBC/EWS Charges: People in the General, Other Backward Classes, or EWS categories need to pay 125 Rupees.

Ø  SC/ST Charges: Candidates from Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes are charged 65 Rupees.

Ø  PH Charges: Physically handicapped applicants have a reduced fee of 25 Rupees.

Ø  How to Pay: Fees can be submitted using digital methods like Net Banking, Debit Cards, or Credit Cards.

Ø  Offline Option: Applicants can also choose to pay through an E-Challan at the bank.

Eligibility Criteria and Age Requirements

Ø  Degree Needed: You must have finished a Law degree (LLB) from a college or university that is recognized in India.

Ø  Specific Details: You should check the official notice for more details regarding subject-specific eligibility.

Ø  Starting Age: You must be at least 21 years old by 1 July 2025.

Ø  Upper Age: You should not be older than 40 years by 1 July 2025.

Ø  Age Relief: Extra years are allowed for certain groups based on the 2025 UPPSC APO exam rules.

Vacancy Details

Ø  Available Seats: There are 182 total openings for the Assistant Prosecution Officer role.

Selection Process and How to Apply

Ø  Mandatory Registration: Every candidate must complete the One Time Registration (OTR) on the UPPSC website.

Ø  Timing for OTR: It takes about 72 hours to get your OTR number, so do this well before you plan to apply.

Ø  Reading Rules: Always read the full official advertisement before you start the application.

Ø  Document Gathering: Collect all your ID proofs, address documents, and basic educational certificates first.

Ø  Scanning Files: Have digital copies of your photo, signature, and ID ready to upload.

Ø  Final Check: Look over every detail in the form preview before you hit the submit button.

Ø  Fee Completion: Your application is only valid if you successfully pay the required fee.

Ø  Physical Copy: Always print out the final submitted form for your own records.

Syllabus and Exam Information

Ø  Subject Details: For the full list of subjects and topics, candidates are advised to read the detailed official notification.

Ø  Exam Levels: The selection involves a Preliminary stage and a subsequent Mains stage for qualified candidates.

Important Official Links

Ø  Mains Entry: Use the specific portal to fill out the form for the Mains exam.

Ø  Check Results: The Preliminary result link is available for candidates to see if they qualified.

Ø  Login Dashboard: Candidates can use the OTR Dashboard to manage their profile and applications.

Common Questions and Answers (Q&A)

Q. What is the total number of vacancies available for the UPPSC APO 2025 recruitment?

There are a total of 182 posts available for the Assistant Prosecution Officer position.

Q. What are the minimum and maximum age requirements for this post?

An applicant must be at least 21 years old and no older than 40 years as of 1 July 2025.

Q. Is the One Time Registration (OTR) necessary for applying?

Yes, completing the OTR process is mandatory. You should do this at least 72 hours before applying because the registration number takes time to generate.

Q. What is the required educational qualification?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from any university recognized in India.

Q. How much is the application fee for a General category candidate?

A candidate in the General, OBC, or EWS category must pay a fee of 125 Rupees.