Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Provincial Civil Services Examination
The premier state-level civil services examination in UP. Recruits SDMs, BDOs, Deputy SPs, and other Class-I and Class-II gazetted posts. The most competitive state exam in India.
UPPSC PCS — Photo & Document Requirements 2026
The premier state-level civil services examination in UP. Recruits SDMs, BDOs, Deputy SPs, and other Class-I and Class-II gazetted posts. The most competitive state exam in India.
Photo & Signature Specifications
Photograph
- Dimensions
- 3.5 × 4.5 cm
- Max File Size
- 50 KB
- Format
- JPG / JPEG
- Background
- White or light plain background
- Resolution
- 200 DPI
Signature
- Dimensions
- 3.5 × 1.5 cm
- Max File Size
- 20 KB
- Format
- JPG / JPEG
- Ink Colour
- Black on white paper
Documents Required
Carry originals + photocopies on exam day. Check items as you prepare:
Checklist state is saved locally in your browser.
UPPSC PCS — Frequently Asked Questions
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3.5 cm × 4.5 cm, JPG/JPEG, 20–50 KB, white or plain light background. Domicile of UP is mandatory for most posts.
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3.5 cm × 1.5 cm, JPG/JPEG, 10–20 KB, black ink on white paper, within the box.
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Yes. Candidates must be domicile of Uttar Pradesh or fulfil the conditions prescribed for UP state-level exams. Domicile certificate from a competent authority is required at document verification.
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Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Block Development Officer (BDO), Deputy Collector, Assistant Registrar, District Commandant, and various Class-II Gazetted Posts.