UPSSSC Lekhpal 2026: OBC Vacancies Soar, General Posts Reduced in Revised Notification

• UPSSSC issued a revised notification for Lekhpal Recruitment 2026, increasing OBC vacancies by 717 and reducing General category posts by 960.
• Total 7,994 posts are to be filled, with new distribution: General 3,205, OBC 2,158, SC 1,679, ST 160, and EWS 792.
• The changes were made to address candidate demand and ensure social balance; application process and eligibility criteria remain unchanged.
• Online application window is from December 29, 2025, to January 28, 2026, on upsssc.gov.in.
• Only candidates who passed UP PET 2025 are eligible; selection involves a written examination and document verification.

Why It Matters: UPSSSC Lekhpal 2026 sees significant OBC vacancy increase, impacting competition; apply by Jan 28, 2026.