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Advt. A-2/G.R./2026 released 14 April 2026 — 2,085 posts across 29 designations under UP co-operative banks and federations. Apply window 25 Apr – 15 May 2026 via IBPS portal. Online examination tentatively in two stages (Prelim if applications exceed cap, then Mains). Exam date to be notified by UPCISB.
U.P. Co-operative Institutional Service Board (UPCISB), Lucknow• Department of Co-operative, Government of Uttar Pradesh
UPCISB 2026 — 2,085 posts across UP co-operative banks, federations and technical wings. Manager, JM, Asst/Cashier, AE, JE and more. Apply online 25 Apr – 15 May 2026 via IBPS. Online objective exam, 1/4 negative marking.
Total Vacancies
2,085
29 designations across UP co-operative institutions
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A-2 / G.R. / 2026
Released 14 April 2026
Apply Window
25 Apr – 15 May 2026
Online only via IBPS portal
Application Fee
Rs. 500/- (UR/OBC/EWS)
Rs. 250/- SC/ST of UP. Free for Divyangjan of UP.
Age (UR)
21 – 40 years
As on 01-01-2026; Divyangjan up to 55 yrs
Min Qualification
Graduate (most) / Diploma (JE)
Per-post: 50–55% marks, computer literacy mandatory
Selection
Online Exam + Interview / Skill Test
Cat-1 & 2: Interview · Cat-3: Skill / Proficiency Test
Exam Date
To be announced
UPCISB will publish admit card on upcisb.upsdc.gov.in
Same date for application submission and online fee payment
Per PDF §5(1) — 'as on January 01, 2026'
Tentative — UPCISB notifies on its website ahead of the exam
Tentative — exact date TBA. Prelim + Mains if applications exceed UPCISB's cap
| S.N. | Post | Institution | Cat. | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manager | District Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 1 | 65 |
| 2 | Junior Manager | District Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 2 | 486 |
| 3 | Assistant / Cashier (Banking Asst / Clerical Staff) | District Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 3 | 887 |
| 4 | Assistant Manager (Computer) | U.P. Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Assistant Manager (General) | U.P. Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 2 | 42 |
| 6 | Assistant / Cashier | U.P. Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 3 | 66 |
| 7 | Assistant Manager (General) | U.P. Co-operative Federation Ltd. | 3 | 78 |
| 8 | Accountant | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 3 | 24 |
| 9 | Assistant Accountant | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Assistant Accountant | UP State Construction & Labour Dev. Co-op Fed. Ltd. | 3 | 16 |
| 11 | Assistant Accountant | U.P. Upbhokta Sahkari Sangh Ltd. | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Assistant Accountant | U.P. Co-operative Union Ltd. | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | Accounting Clerk | UP Co-op Jute & Agricultural Dev. Assn. Ltd. | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Assistant / Stenographer | District Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Assistant / Stenographer | U.P. Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | Stenographer | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | Stenographer | U.P. Co-operative Union Ltd. | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Junior Assistant | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 3 | 12 |
| 19 | Junior Assistant | UP State Construction & Labour Dev. Co-op Fed. Ltd. | 3 | 16 |
| 20 | Junior Assistant | U.P. Co-operative Union Ltd. | 3 | 17 |
| 21 | Assistant / Typist | District Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 3 | 20 |
| 22 | Assistant / Typist | U.P. Co-operative Bank Ltd. | 3 | 31 |
| 23 | Clerk / Typist | U.P. Upbhokta Sahkari Sangh Ltd. | 3 | 20 |
| 24 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 2 | 20 |
| 25 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | UP State Construction & Labour Dev. Co-op Fed. Ltd. | 2 | 12 |
| 26 | Assistant Engineer (Electrical) | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 3 | 131 |
| 28 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | UP State Construction & Labour Dev. Co-op Fed. Ltd. | 3 | 80 |
| 29 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | UP State Construction Co-op Federation Ltd. | 3 | 7 |
Total: 2,085 permanent posts. Categories — 1: Manager-level (selection via Exam + Interview), 2: Asst Manager / AE / JM (Exam + Interview), 3: Asst / Clerical / JE / Steno (Exam + Skill / Proficiency Test where prescribed).
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Total: 2,085 permanent posts. Categories — 1: Manager-level (selection via Exam + Interview), 2: Asst Manager / AE / JM (Exam + Interview), 3: Asst / Clerical / JE / Steno (Exam + Skill / Proficiency Test where prescribed).
* "Other" category includes BC/EBC/SC/ST candidates. Age relaxation may apply as per rules.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Born between |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 21 | 40 | 02-01-1986 to 01-01-2005 |
| UP SC / ST / OBC | 21 | 45 | 02-01-1981 to 01-01-2005 |
| UP Outstanding Sportspersons | 21 | 45 | 02-01-1981 to 01-01-2005 |
| UP Govt. employees / Basic Education Council teaching & non-teaching staff | 21 | 45 | 02-01-1981 to 01-01-2005 |
| Divyangjan of UP | 21 | 55 | 02-01-1971 to 01-01-2005 |
| UP Ex-servicemen / ECO / SSCO | 21 | 40 + service period + 3 yrs | — |
| EWS of UP | 21 | 40 | 02-01-1986 to 01-01-2005 (no relaxation) |
| Non-UP candidates of any reserved category | 21 | 40 (treated as UR) | 02-01-1986 to 01-01-2005 |
Age cut-off: 01 January 2026 (PDF §5(1)). State-domicile is the trigger for relaxation — non-UP candidates from SC/ST/OBC/EWS are treated as Unreserved with no relaxation (PDF §5(2) & §4 note 2).
Unreserved (UR)
UP SC / ST / OBC
UP Outstanding Sportspersons
UP Govt. employees / Basic Education Council teaching & non-teaching staff
Divyangjan of UP
UP Ex-servicemen / ECO / SSCO
EWS of UP
Non-UP candidates of any reserved category
Age cut-off: 01 January 2026 (PDF §5(1)). State-domicile is the trigger for relaxation — non-UP candidates from SC/ST/OBC/EWS are treated as Unreserved with no relaxation (PDF §5(2) & §4 note 2).
Unreserved / OBC of UP / EWS of UP
Rs. 500/-
SC / ST of UP
Rs. 250/-
Divyangjan of UP
Rs. 0/- (Free)
Non-UP candidates (any category)
Rs. 500/-
Accepted Payment Methods
Fee is non-refundable. Bank transaction charges are borne by the candidate. If the exam runs in two stages (Prelim + Mains), the fee is payable separately for each stage by candidates who clear the Prelim. EWS of UP pays the Unreserved fee.
Last date for fee payment: 15 May 2026
| Stage | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary (held only if applications exceed cap) | 100 | 100 | 90 minutes |
| Mains | 120 | 200 | 120 minutes |
Online objective MCQ. Negative marking: 1/4 mark per wrong answer (no penalty for unattempted). Question paper in Hindi & English (except General Hindi / General English questions). Minimum efficiency: 35% for SC/ST, 40% for others — below this, the candidate is not considered for merit. Prelim is qualifying only — its marks do NOT count toward final merit. Up to 15× vacancies clear Prelim → Mains; up to 3× vacancies called for Interview; up to 5× for skill / proficiency test.
Preliminary (held only if applications exceed cap)
Mains
Online objective MCQ. Negative marking: 1/4 mark per wrong answer (no penalty for unattempted). Question paper in Hindi & English (except General Hindi / General English questions). Minimum efficiency: 35% for SC/ST, 40% for others — below this, the candidate is not considered for merit. Prelim is qualifying only — its marks do NOT count toward final merit. Up to 15× vacancies clear Prelim → Mains; up to 3× vacancies called for Interview; up to 5× for skill / proficiency test.
Register on the IBPS UPCISB portal between 25 Apr and 15 May 2026. Pay fee online and submit.
Conducted only when applications for a post-category exceed UPCISB's cap. 100 MCQs / 100 marks / 90 minutes. Qualifying — marks not added to final merit.
120 MCQs / 200 marks / 120 minutes. Negative 0.25 per wrong answer. Mains marks form the merit list.
Up to 3× the vacancies are called. Final merit = Mains marks + Interview marks.
Stenography / typing test for Steno, Typist, JA posts. Up to 5× the vacancies are called. Test is qualifying for relevant posts.
Original certificates verified — age, qualification, category, computer certification, domicile (where claimed).
Merit list released category-wise per institution. Appointments issued by the requisitioning institution (DCB / UPCB / UPCFL / UPSCCFL / UPSCLDCFL / UPCJADAL / UPCUL / UPUSSL).
Go to ibpsreg.ibps.in/upcisbapr26 between 25 Apr – 15 May 2026.
Visit linkEnter name, contact details and a working email. The system generates a Provisional Registration Number and Password — save both.
Use 'Save and Next' between sections. You may apply for more than one post-category in the same form (subject to eligibility per post).
Photograph (4.5 × 3.5 cm), signature in black ink, left-thumb impression on white paper, and a handwritten declaration in your own handwriting in English. Signature in CAPITAL LETTERS will be rejected.
Rs. 500 (UR/OBC/EWS) or Rs. 250 (SC/ST of UP) or zero (Divyangjan of UP). Pay via Debit/Credit/Net Banking/UPI/IMPS/Wallet. Bank charges borne by candidate.
Click 'Final Submit' only after re-reading every entry. Take a print-out of the application form and the e-Receipt for records — UPCISB does not accept physical applications.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)