Uttarakhand Government Jobs – UKPSC, UKSSSC, Police & UPCL Vacancies

Uttarakhand (“Land of Gods”), formed in 2000 as a hill state carved from Uttar Pradesh, has significant government employment serving both its mountain communities and the plain districts – Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar. The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) recruits for gazetted posts, and the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) handles non-gazetted positions. This page covers all Uttarakhand Government Jobs 2026 across Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, Haldwani, Rishikesh, Rudrapur, Mussoorie, and all 13 districts.

Uttarakhand’s strategic position as an Army cantonment hub, IIT/IIM campus state, and DRDO research destination creates central government opportunities alongside state jobs. UPCL (Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd) and PTCUL (Power Transmission Corp) are the largest technical state employers. Forest Guard recruitment in Uttarakhand is one of India’s most physically demanding job exams – conducted at high altitude.

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Post DateOrganizationPost NameQualificationLast DateMore Info
Sainik School GhorakhalSainik School Ghorakhal Recruitment 2026 - PGT, TGT, Nursing Assistant and More PostsBachelor's/Master's Degree with B.Ed (Teaching), Nursing Diploma/Degree (Nursing Assistant), MBBS (Medical Officer), B.P.Ed (PTI/Matron), Diploma/Equivalent (Band Master)More Info
Indian Institute of Soil & Water Conservation (ICAR IISWC)ICAR IISWC Recruitment 2026 - Assistant and Lower Division ClerkFive years regular service in analogous post for Assistant; As per notification for LDCMore Info
Indian Institute of Management KashipurIIM Kashipur Academic Assistant / Academic Associate Recruitment 2026Ph.D. in relevant area, Postgraduate with first class, M.Phil, ACA, AICWA, B.Tech/B.E., MCAMore Info
Forest Research Institute (FRI), DehradunFRI Group C Recruitment 202610th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI, Graduation, Bachelor's DegreeExpiredMore Info
Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection CommissionPashudhan Prasar AdhikariBachelor's Degree in Biology, Agriculture, or Animal HusbandryExpiredMore Info

Why Follow Uttarakhand Government Jobs 2026?

Uttarakhand’s Forest Department conducts massive annual Forest Guard drives. UKSSSC Patwari is one of the most sought-after rural government posts. UPCL and PTCUL release JE vacancies for the state’s large hydropower and transmission grid. DRDO’s Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research (DIBER), Defence Electronics Application Laboratory (DEAL), and IRDE in Dehradun and Pithoragarh recruit scientific assistants and technicians through CEPTAM.

  • UKPSC (PCS – Provincial Civil Service, Uttarakhand Police Service, APS)
  • UKSSSC (Junior Engineer, Patwari, Lab Assistant, Forester, Group C)
  • Uttarakhand Police (Constable GD, SI, PAC – Province Armed Constabulary)
  • UPCL (Junior Engineer Electrical, Technical Assistant, Computer Operator)
  • PTCUL (Power Transmission Corp – JE Civil/Electrical for grid)
  • Forest Department (Forest Guard – physically demanding hill exam)
  • DRDO Labs Dehradun (Scientific Assistant, Technician – central via CEPTAM)
  • NHM Uttarakhand (Staff Nurse, ANM, CHO, MO for mountain PHCs)

Who Should Use This Page?

  • Graduates targeting the UKPSC PCS exam for SDM, DSP, and Tehsildar posts
  • 10th/12th pass for Uttarakhand Police Constable PAC and UKSSSC Patwari
  • B.E./B.Tech Electrical for UPCL and PTCUL Junior Engineer vacancies
  • Physical fitness aspirants for Forest Guard (25 km run in hills for males)
  • DRDO aspirants for CEPTAM (Scientific Technician) exam – Dehradun labs
  • B.Sc Nursing / GNM for NHM Uttarakhand high-altitude health posts

Benefits of Uttarakhand Government Jobs

Uttarakhand employees receive Hill Compensatory Allowance for all Garhwal and Kumaon hill district postings. Border districts (Pithoragarh, Chamoli, Uttarkashi) attract Remote Area Allowance up to 25%. UPCL employees near the Tapovan and Vishnuprayag projects get Project Site Allowance and housing. Forest Guard employees in high-altitude beats (above 2,500m) receive Altitude Duty Allowance. DRDO Dehradun campus employees enjoy a research institute culture with CGHS medical coverage.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 10th Pass – UK Forest Guard, Group-D posts
  • 12th Pass – UK Police Constable, UKSSSC Patwari
  • Graduates – UKPSC PCS, UKSSSC Group C, NHM posts
  • B.E./B.Tech – UPCL JE, PTCUL JE, DRDO CEPTAM Technical

FAQ – Uttarakhand Government Jobs

Q1: What is the UKPSC PCS exam, and what posts does it fill?
A: UKPSC PCS (Provincial Civil Service) selects SDM, DSP, Tehsildar, and Deputy Superintendent level gazetted officers. Includes Prelims, Mains, and Interview
stages. Uttarakhand has distinct Garhwal and Kumaon cadre divisions.

Q2: What are the UKSSSC Patwari duties and selection process?
A: Patwari manages land records, crop surveys, and revenue collection at the village level. UKSSSC selects through a written exam plus a local language (Garhwali/Kumaoni) proficiency test.

Q3: What is the Uttarakhand Forest Guard physical test?
A: Among India’s toughest state physical tests, males must run 25 km in hill terrain. Additionally, a tree-climbing test and chest expansion measurement are done, all at altitude to simulate actual forest patrol conditions.

Q4: Does DRDO have a major presence in Uttarakhand?
A: Yes. Dehradun hosts DEAL (Defence Electronics Application Lab), IRDE (Instruments Research & Development Establishment), and DIBER. These recruit Scientific Assistants and Technicians through the CEPTAM exam.

Q5: Are there Char Dham government jobs in Uttarakhand?
A: Yes. Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) and Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN) hire administrative and infrastructure staff for the Char Dham pilgrimage circuit – semi-government posts with state government benefit parity.

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