The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for UPSSSC UP Excise Constable Recruitment 2026. A total of 722 vacancies have been announced, including 612 General Selection posts and 110 Special Selection posts under the Excise Department, Prayagraj. Candidates must hold a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard and meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. Age limit is 18–40 years with relaxations for reserved categories.
UPSSSC UP Excise Constable Recruitment 2026 |
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Recruiting
Body
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Uttar
Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
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Department
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Uttar Pradesh Excise Department
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Post
Name
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Excise
Constable (आबकारी सिपाही)
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Advt. No.
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Notification
Date
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06
April 2026
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Application Dates
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Start: 04 June 2026 Last Date: 24 June 2026
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Last
Date for Fee Payment
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24 June
2026
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Correction Window
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01 July 2026
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Total
Vacancies
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722
Posts
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Category‑wise Vacancies
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UR: 246 EWS: 61 OBC: 215 SC: 174 ST: 26
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UPSSSC
PET Mandatory
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Yes –
Valid PET‑2025 scorecard required
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Educational Qualification
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10+2 (Intermediate) Pass from recognized board + Knowledge
of Hindi (Devanagari script)
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Physical
Standards
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Height: Male – 167.6 cm; Female – 152
cm Chest (Male): 80–85 cm Weight (Female): 45–58 kg
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Physical Efficiency Test (Qualifying)
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Male: 4.8 km run in 28 min Female: 2.4 km run in 16 min
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Age
Limit (as on 01.07.2026)
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18 – 40
years Relaxations: SC/ST – 5 yrs; OBC – 3 yrs; PwBD – 15 yrs; Ex‑Servicemen –
as per rules
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Application Fee
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₹25 (all categories)
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Payment
Mode
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Online
(SBI iCollect / e‑Challan)
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Selection Process
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1. Written Exam (Mains) 2. Physical Measurement &
Efficiency Test 3. Document Verification 4. Medical Exam
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Written
Exam Pattern
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100
MCQs 100 Marks Duration: 2 Hours Negative marking: −0.25 per wrong Subjects:
GK & Current Affairs, General Science, Elementary Maths, General Hindi
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Final Merit List
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Based on Written Exam marks (PET qualifying only)
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Salary
/ Pay Scale
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Level‑2:
₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (7th CPC) + allowances
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Job Location
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Uttar Pradesh (district cadre)
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Official
Website
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UPSSSC UP EXCISE CONSTABLE 2026 VACANCIES
Total of 722 posts have been advertised, including 612 General Selection posts and 110 Special Selection posts, with reservation applicable as per government norms.
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Department
Name
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Post
Name
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UR
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SC
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ST
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OBC
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EWS
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Total
Posts
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Office
of Excise Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj
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Excise
Constable
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246
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128
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12
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165
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61
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612
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Office of Excise Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj
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Excise Constable (Special Selection)
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46
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14
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50
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110
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PwBD Reservation Policy Based Vacancies
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Department
Name
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Post
Name
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AMO
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SOC
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EXS
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PH
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OTH
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Ex-M
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W
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SP
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Office
of Excise Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj
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Excise
Constable
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12
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30
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122
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Office of Excise Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj
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Excise Constable (Special)
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02
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05
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22
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02
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UPSSSC EXCISE CONSTABLE RECRUITMENT 2026 QUALIFICATION
The minimum educational qualification for the UPSSSC Excise
Constable (Aabkari Sipahi) 2026 recruitment is a pass in Class 12
(Intermediate) from a recognized board.
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Criteria
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Details
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Educational
Qualification
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Must
have passed Class 12 (Intermediate) from a recognized board (CBSE/UP
Board/ICSE/State Board). Candidates from any stream (Science,
Commerce, Arts) are eligible. Graduation is not required.
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Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
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General: 18–40 years OBC: 18–43 years (+3 years
relaxation) SC/ST: 18–45 years (+5 years relaxation) PWD: +10 years
relaxation Ex-servicemen: Service period + 3 years
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PET
Requirement
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Must
have a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard
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Physical Standards (Male)
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Height: 167.6 cm (160 cm for ST) Chest: 81.2 cm
(unexpanded) / 86.2 cm (expanded, min. 5 cm expansion)
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Physical
Standards (Female)
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Height:
152 cm (147 cm for SC/ST) Weight: Minimum 40 kg
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Male: Run 4.8 km in 25 min, Long Jump 3.65 m, High
Jump 1.22 m Female: Run 2.4 km in 14 min, Long Jump 2.74 m, High Jump
0.91 m
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UPSSSC EXCISE CONSTABLE 2026 NOTIFICATION AGE LIMIT
Candidates applying for the Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi) post must be at least 18 years old and not more than 40 years as of 01 July 2026. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
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Category
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Age
Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
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Relaxation
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General
(Male/Female)
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18 – 40
years
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No
relaxation
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OBC
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18 – 43 years
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+3 years
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SC/ST
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18 – 45
years
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+5
years
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Persons with Disabilities (PwD)
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18 – 50 years
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+10 years
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Ex-servicemen
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18
years + Service period + 3 years
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As per
rules
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UPSSSC EXCISE CONSTABLE SELCECTION PROCESS
The selection of candidates for the Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi) post will be carried out in multiple stages to ensure fairness and transparency. The process includes:
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S.N.
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Stage
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Details
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1.
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Preliminary
Eligibility Test (PET)
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Candidates
must have a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 Scorecard to apply.
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2.
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Written
Examination
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Objective-type test covering General Knowledge, Reasoning,
Current Affairs, and basic Mathematics.
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3.
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Physical
Standards Test (PST)
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Measurement
of height, chest (for males), and weight (for females) as per category
norms.
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4.
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Running, Long Jump, and High Jump to test endurance and
fitness: • Male: Run 4.8 km in 25 min, Long Jump 3.65 m, High Jump
1.22 m • Female: Run 2.4 km in 14 min, Long Jump 2.74 m, High Jump
0.91 m
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Document
Verification
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Checking
of educational certificates, caste certificate, domicile, and other
eligibility documents.
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6.
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Medical Examination
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Final medical fitness test to ensure candidates meet
health standards.
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7.
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Final
Merit List
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Prepared
based on written exam marks + PET performance + reservation rules.
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UPSSSC EXCISE CONSTABLE 2026 RECRUITMENT SALARY DETAILS
Excise Constables in Uttar Pradesh are appointed under the 7th
Pay Commission, Level‑3 Pay Scale. Along with the basic pay, employees receive
allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel
Allowance (TA), and Medical Benefits.
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Component
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Details
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Pay
Scale
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₹5,200
– ₹20,200 (Level‑3, 7th CPC)
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Grade Pay
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₹1,900
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Initial
Basic Pay
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₹21,700
approx.
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Allowances
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Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA),
Travel Allowance (TA), Medical Benefits, and other admissible allowances as
per UP Govt. rules
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Gross
Monthly Salary (Approx.)
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₹25,000
– ₹28,000
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Deductions
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Provident Fund (PF), Pension, and other statutory
deductions
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Net
In‑Hand Salary
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₹22,000
– ₹24,000 (approx.)
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UPSSSC EXCISE CONSTABLE 2026 IMPORTANT DATES
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Event
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Date
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Notification
Release
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April
6, 2026
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Online Application Start
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June 4, 2026
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Last
Date to Apply
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June
24, 2026
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Last Date for Fee Payment
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June 24, 2026
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Admit
Card
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10 Days
before Exam
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Main Written Examination
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September 20, 2026
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