UPSSSC Junior Engineer Mains 2026 (Mechanical & Electrical)

1,536 Junior Engineer Mains posts (Advt 24 & 25-Exam/2026) for PET-2025 candidates: both windows, the ₹25 fee and the auto-fetch photo rule — on one page.

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Check first: Two advertisements, one page: Advt 24-Exam/2026 (Mechanical, 1,156 posts, apply 3-25 Nov) and Advt 25-Exam/2026 (Electrical, 380 posts, apply 6-27 Nov). Only PET-2025 candidates with a positive normalised score can apply.

Important dates

Eligibility & fees

• Advt 24-Exam/2026 (Mechanical): 1,156 posts, apply 3-25 November 2026. Advt 25-Exam/2026 (Electrical): 380 posts, apply 6-27 November 2026. Total 1,536 posts.
• A PET-2025 scorecard with a POSITIVE normalised score is mandatory — candidates with a zero or negative score are excluded; only candidates shortlisted on PET-2025 apply.
• Qualification: a 3-year diploma in the relevant branch (Mechanical for Advt 24, Electrical for Advt 25).
• Age: mostly 18-40 years as on 1 July 2026 (some posts 21-40) — check your post in the notice.
• Selection: candidates are shortlisted at 15 times the vacancies on their PET-2025 score, then a written Mains exam (100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours, −0.25 for a wrong answer), then document verification.
• Application fee: ₹25 for ALL categories — this is the online processing fee.
• The Mains examination fee is charged separately, later, before the admit card.
• Modify Application stays open until the fee-reconciliation date — 2 December 2026 (Mechanical) and 4 December 2026 (Electrical). Only address, EWS/horizontal category and gender, qualification and marital status can be edited.

Photo & signature — what the form asks

• Photo and signature: NO fresh upload — both are auto-fetched from your PET-2025 record when you apply, and they cannot be changed in this form.
• Because the files come from your PET record, there is nothing to resize or compress for this form.

Photo & signature — do’s and don’ts

Taiyaari checklist — keep these ready

• Your PET-2025 registration details and scorecard — you log in with them on upsssc.gov.in
• Check your normalised PET-2025 score is positive — zero or negative scores cannot apply
• After logging in, check the auto-fetched photo and signature before you proceed
• Fee ready: ₹25 — the Mechanical window closes 25 November, the Electrical window 27 November 2026
• Modify Application dates noted: till 2 December (Mechanical) / 4 December 2026 (Electrical)

Form Kit — prepare every file here, free

Every tool runs inside your browser — nothing is uploaded and no sign-up is needed.

Common mistakes that get forms rejected

• Applying with a zero or negative PET-2025 score — such candidates are excluded
• Missing your own advertisement's last date — the two windows close on different days
• Skipping the check of the auto-fetched photo and signature after you log in

How to apply — step by step

1. Log in on upsssc.gov.in with your PET-2025 registration details
2. Select your advertisement — 24-Exam/2026 (Mechanical) or 25-Exam/2026 (Electrical)
3. Check the auto-fetched photo, signature and your details
4. Pay the ₹25 fee online — last date 25 November (Mechanical) / 27 November 2026 (Electrical)
5. Submit and print the application copy

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What happens next

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Questions

What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC Junior Engineer Mains 2026 (Mechanical & Electrical)?

The online form closes on 27 November 2026. The fee can be paid till 27 November 2026.

Do I have to upload a photo or signature?

No. Both are auto-fetched from your PET-2025 record when you apply — there is no fresh upload in this form.

Can I correct the form after submitting?

Yes. The correction window runs till 4 December 2026.

I have a PET-2025 scorecard. Can I apply?

Only if your normalised PET-2025 score is positive and you are shortlisted on it — candidates with a zero or negative score are excluded from this Mains.

What is the difference between the two advertisements?

Advt 24-Exam/2026 is Mechanical (1,156 posts, apply 3-25 November 2026); Advt 25-Exam/2026 is Electrical (380 posts, apply 6-27 November 2026). Apply under the advertisement of your diploma branch.

Is the ₹25 the full examination fee?

No. ₹25 is the online application (processing) fee for every category. The Mains examination fee is charged separately, later, before the admit card is issued.

Where is the form finally submitted?

Only on the official portal, upsssc.gov.in. Convert Files only helps you prepare — dates, sizes and free tools. No form is submitted on this website, and Convert Files is not a government website.

Is everything on this page free?

Yes. Every tool and guide on Convert Files is free, works inside your browser and uploads nothing — your files never leave your device.

All information here is taken from the official notification. The form is finally submitted only on the official portal (upsssc.gov.in) — Convert Files is a free help platform, not a government website. Everything here is free; no sign-up is needed.

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