UKPSC Tax & Revenue Inspector Recruitment 2026: 29 Posts, Check Full Details Here

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released a new notification for the post of Tax & Revenue Inspector. There are 29 vacancies under the Urban Development Department. If you are a graduate and want a permanent government job with a decent salary, this recruitment is worth checking out. Before you apply online, go through the eligibility, salary, selection process and other details given below.

Corrigendum Update (7 August 2026): Due to heavy rainfall causing network connectivity issues in hilly and rural areas, UKPSC has extended the online application and fee payment deadline from 4 August 2026 to 18 August 2026. The application portal (psc.uk.gov.in) will reopen from 8 August 2026 to 18 August 2026. An Edit/Correction facility will be available from 25 August 2026. All other terms and conditions of the notification remain unchanged.

Recruitment Highlights

Who Can Apply?

This post is open to graduates from any recognized university, no technical degree needed. Students from any stream can apply, as long as they meet the age and residency conditions. Mostly candidates who are permanent residents of Uttarakhand, or who fulfil one of the domicile-related conditions in the notice, are eligible.

Educational Qualification

You just need a Bachelor’s degree from any university established by law in India. Candidates whose final year result is awaited should check the notice carefully, since a valid marksheet or result declaration date is accepted, not just the admit card.

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Ex-servicemen who completed at least 15 years of service and hold a matriculation-equivalent certificate can get equivalence to a graduate degree for non-technical group-C posts.

Age Limit

• Minimum age: 21 years
• Maximum age: 42 years
• Age is calculated as on 01 July 2026, so your date of birth should fall between 02 July 1984 and 01 July 2005.

Age relaxation:

• Uttarakhand SC/ST/OBC candidates: 5 years
• Dependents of Uttarakhand freedom fighters: 5 years
• Uttarakhand PwD (differently-abled) candidates: 10 years
• Ex-servicemen: as per government rules

Application Fee

Fee has to be paid through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI only. No other payment mode is accepted, and the fee is non-refundable once paid.

Salary / Pay Level

Selected candidates will get pay in the scale of ₹5,200 – ₹20,200 with Grade Pay ₹2,800, which falls under Pay Level-5 (Group ‘C’, non-gazetted, permanent post with pension scheme benefits).

Selection Process

Selection will be done purely through a written exam. There is no interview for this post.

1. Written Exam (Objective Type) – Two papers
   • Paper I: General Hindi – 100 marks, 100 questions, 2 hours
   • Paper II: General Studies – 200 marks, 200 questions, 3 hours
   • Total: 300 marks
2. Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates need to bring original certificates for verification.
3. Medical Fitness Test – Required before final appointment.

Note: There is negative marking. For every wrong answer, one-fourth of the marks allotted to that question will be deducted. Marking more than one answer to a question is also treated as wrong.

Minimum qualifying marks needed in the written exam: Unreserved – 45%, OBC/EWS – 40%, SC/ST – 35%.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official UKPSC website psc.uk.gov.in.
2. Go to “How to Apply” and read the advertisement details, important dates and instructions carefully.
3. Click on “Apply Now” and complete your registration by setting a password.
4. Log in and fill your educational details (High School, Intermediate, Graduation, etc.).
5. Upload your photo and signature as per the given specifications.
6. Recheck all filled information carefully before final submission.
7. Pay the application fee online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI.
8. Submit the form and download/print a copy for your own record.

Important Dates

Important Documents Required

• High School and Graduation certificates/marksheets
• Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable
• Domicile/residence certificate, if applicable
• Passport-size photograph and signature (as per prescribed format)
• Valid photo ID proof
• No Objection Certificate, if already working in government service

Important Instructions

Don’t wait for the last date to fill your form, since heavy traffic on the site can cause last-minute issues. Keep your photo and signature ready as per the specified size before you start. Once you submit the form, always check the preview carefully, because after final submission most details cannot be changed except through the limited correction window.

Why You Should Apply?

This is a permanent Group ‘C’ post with a pension scheme, so it offers long-term job security. Being a government job, it also comes with regular pay increments and promotion chances over time. Since only a written exam is required and no interview, candidates who prepare well have a fair shot regardless of their background.

Preparation Tips

Go through the official syllabus given in the notification before you start studying, since both General Hindi and General Studies have a wide range of topics, including Uttarakhand-specific history, geography and culture. Practice previous year question papers of similar UKPSC exams to understand the pattern. Keep your educational certificates, ID proof and a recent photograph ready in advance, so you don’t face last-minute delays while filling the form.

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FAQs

1. What is the last date to apply for UKPSC Tax & Revenue Inspector 2026? As per the corrigendum dated 7 August 2026, the last date to submit the online application and pay the fee has been extended to 18 August 2026, due to heavy rains and network issues in hilly/rural areas.

2. What is the minimum qualification needed? A Bachelor’s degree from any recognized university in India.

3. What is the salary for this post? Pay scale of ₹5,200–₹20,200 with Grade Pay ₹2,800 (Pay Level-5).

4. What is the age limit? Minimum 21 years and maximum 42 years as on 01 July 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories.

5. How much is the application fee? It ranges from ₹166.36 for unreserved candidates to ₹76.36 for SC/ST candidates. PwD and orphan candidates from Uttarakhand are exempt from the main fee.

6. What is the selection process? Only a written objective-type exam (Paper I and Paper II), followed by document verification and a medical test. There is no interview.

7. What is the official website for this recruitment? psc.uk.gov.in

8. Is there negative marking in the exam? Yes, one-fourth of the marks for each wrong answer will be deducted.