The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has officially released the Revised Answer Key for the Stenographer Recruitment 2025-26. This is a crucial update for candidates who appeared in the main examination held on 16 November 2025. The revised key incorporates changes based on the valid objections raised by students during the provisional window, making it the final and binding set of answers for result preparation.
UPSSSC Stenographer Revised Answer Key 2026 (यूपीएसएसएससी आशुलिपिक संशोधित उत्तर कुंजी 2026)
Candidates who applied for Advt No. 09/2023 can now verify their responses. The commission has meticulously reviewed every objection to ensure 100% transparency. With 333 vacancies at stake, every single mark counts towards the final merit list. Below is the detailed breakdown of the recruitment process, syllabus, and download links.
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event Description | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 17 October 2023 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 November 2023 |
| Correction Window Close | 15 November 2023 |
| Main Exam Date | 16 November 2025 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | December 2025 |
| Revised Answer Key Release | 01 April 2026 |
| Final Result Declaration | Coming Soon |
Application Fee & Age Limit (आवेदन शुल्क और आयु सीमा)
| Category | Application Fee | Age Limit (As on 01/07/2023) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 25/- | Minimum: 18 Years |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 25/- | Maximum: 40 Years |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories (OBC/SC/ST) of Uttar Pradesh as per government norms.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility (पद विवरण और पात्रता)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Qualification Required |
|---|---|---|
| Stenographer (Ashulipik) | 333 | 1. Passed 12th (Intermediate) Exam. 2. Valid UPSSSC PET 2022 Score Card. 3. Hindi Stenography: 80 WPM. 4. Hindi Typing: 25 WPM. 5. NIELIT CCC Certificate. |
Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme (परीक्षा पैटर्न और अंकन योजना)
The selection is based on a written test followed by a skill test. Here is the distribution of marks for the written examination:
| Subject Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi Insight & Writing Ability | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence (Reasoning) | 15 | 15 |
| General Knowledge (GK) | 20 | 20 |
| Computer & IT Knowledge | 15 | 15 |
| General Info Related to Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25 marks) for each wrong answer. The duration of the exam is 120 minutes (2 Hours).
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The recruitment for UPSSSC Stenographer involves three distinct stages:
- Stage 1: Written Main Exam: Only candidates shortlisted via PET 2022 scores are eligible.
- Stage 2: Skill Test (Qualifying): Candidates must prove their proficiency in Hindi Stenography (80 WPM) and Hindi Typing (25 WPM).
- Stage 3: Document Verification (DV): Checking of original documents and medical fitness.
Stenographer Salary: 7th Pay Commission (वेतनमान)
Selected candidates will be placed in the Pay Matrix Level-4 or Level-5 depending on the department. The approximate in-hand salary range is ₹32,000 to ₹38,000 including HRA, DA, and other allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission rules in Uttar Pradesh.
Required Documents Checklist (दस्तावेज़ सूची)
- PET 2022 Score Card
- 10th & 12th Marksheets and Certificates
- CCC Certificate from NIELIT
- Caste/EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate of UP
- Identity Proof (Aadhar/Voter ID)
Official Important Links (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक)
| Link Description | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Download Revised Answer Key 2026 | Download Final Solution PDF |
| Download Exam Admit Card | Download Hall Ticket / Admit Card |
| Check Exam City & Center Details | Download Exam City Details |
| Check Main Exam Date Notice | View Exam Schedule |
| Check Shortlisting Status (PET) | Check Final Merit List / Result |
| Download Vacancy Increase Notice | Download Vacancy Update |
| Download Detailed Notification PDF | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Visit Official Department Portal | Visit Official Department Portal |
| Join WhatsApp Group | Join Channel Now |
| Join Telegram Group | Join Group Now |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When was the UPSSSC Stenographer Revised Answer Key 2026 released?
Ans: It was released on 01 April 2026 on the official website.
Q2: Can I challenge the revised answer key?
Ans: No, the revised answer key is final. No further objections will be entertained by the commission.
Q3: What is the negative marking in the UPSSSC Steno exam?
Ans: There is a negative marking of 0.25 (1/4th) for every incorrect answer.
Q4: How many vacancies are there for the 2023-2025 cycle?
Ans: There are a total of 333 vacancies for the post of Stenographer.
Q5: Is PET 2022 mandatory for this recruitment?
Ans: Yes, only candidates who have a valid score card of UPSSSC PET 2022 are eligible for this main exam.
Q6: What is the required shorthand speed for UPSSSC Steno?
Ans: Candidates must have a Hindi shorthand speed of at least 80 words per minute.
Q7: What is the official website of UPSSSC?
Ans: The official portal is upsssc.gov.in.
Q8: When will the final results be declared?
Ans: Usually, results are announced within 1-2 months after the release of the revised answer key.