UP Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 — Complete Guide

Update (August 2026): UPSSSC conducted the Revenue Lekhpal Mains Written Examination for 7,994 vacancies on May 21, 2026. Candidates can check answer keys and result notifications on upsssc.gov.in.

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) recruits Revenue Lekhpals across Uttar Pradesh to manage land records and village-level revenue functions.

1. UP Lekhpal 2026 — Overview

Parameter	Details
Conducting Body	Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Advertisement No.	Advt. No. 02-Exam/2025
Total Vacancies	7,994 Revenue Lekhpal Posts
PET Cutoff Marks	UR/OBC/SC: 55.12
Mains Exam Date	May 21, 2026 (Conducted)
Official Website	upsssc.gov.in

2. Important Dates

Event	Expected
Notification	June – July 2026
Application Closes	~30 days after notification
Written Exam	October – November 2026
Result	2–3 months after exam

3. Eligibility

Educational Qualification

• 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized Board
• CCC Certificate from NIELIT — Strictly Mandatory

If you don't have CCC, enroll at student.nielit.gov.in. The 80-hour course costs ₹500 and takes ~3 months.

Age Limit

Category	Max Age
General / EWS	40 years
OBC (UP domicile)	43 years
SC / ST (UP domicile)	45 years
PwD	55 years

4. Written Exam — Pattern & Syllabus

Exam Pattern

Section	Marks
General Hindi	25
Mathematics	25
General Knowledge	25
Rural Development & Rural Society	25
Total	100

• Duration: 2 hours | Mode: OMR offline | Negative Marking: 0.25/wrong answer

Syllabus Highlights

General Hindi (25 marks): Sandhi, Samas, Vilom, Paryayvachi, Muhavare, Comprehension.

Mathematics (25 marks): Percentage, Profit/Loss, SI/CI, Ratio, Time & Work, Mensuration.

General Knowledge (25 marks): National + UP-specific GK. UP topics carry 8–12 questions:

• 75 districts, rivers (Ganga, Yamuna, Ghaghra, Gomti), UP CM/Governor
• UP schemes: Mukhyamantri Kisan Evam Sarvhit Bima, PM Kisan, Fasal Bima

Rural Development & Rural Society (25 marks) — Most unique section:

• Land records: Khatauni, Khasra, Bhu-Naksha
• UP Revenue Code 2006, Gram Panchayat functions, MGNREGA
• Census data, rural India statistics

5. Salary & Career Growth

Component	Amount
Pay Level	Level-4 (₹20,200–₹64,000)
Gross Monthly (approx.)	₹30,000–₹40,000

Career path: Lekhpal → Kanungo → Revenue Inspector → Naib Tehsildar → Tehsildar → Deputy Collector

6. Previous UP Lekhpal Data

Year	Vacancies	Exam Date	Cut-off (General)
2015	13,716	2015	~65/100
2021	7,882	July 31, 2022	62–72/100

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Official Website: uprevenueboard.gov.in