UP Lekhpal is a clerical vacancy in UPSSSC and the job of a Lekhpal is to report details to the revenue officer, maintain village revenue accounts and records, inspect fields, report amendments related to mutation and partition, modify official maps, to the survey, and provide assistance during natural disasters and agricultural crises.
- Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for the post of UP Lekhpal 2024. Application forms will be available online after the release of the official notification.
- The authority will conduct An entrance examination to shortlist the applicants for Lekhpal posts in the Revenue Accounts and Land Records Department of Uttar Pradesh State. Candidates who want to get selected for this post should start preparing for the exam.
Eligibility Criteria for UP Lekhpal 2024
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has set certain eligibility criteria that candidates must fulfill to become eligible for the UP Lekhpal selection process.
Below, candidates can check the basic eligibility requirements for the UP Lekhpal Exam 2024.
- Age Limit:
- The minimum age limit to apply for the exam is 18 years.
- The maximum age limit for UP Lekhpal is 40 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit has been provided to reserved category candidates.
- Educational Qualification
- Applicants must have passed 12th or higher secondary class with minimum qualifying marks from a recognized board.
- Candidates must have a CCC certificate from NIELIT.
- Domicile:
- The candidate must be a domiciled resident of Uttar Pradesh.
- Nationality:
- The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
Candidates can check the exam pattern details from the table given below:
No. of Sections | 4 (Hindi, Mathematics, General Knowledge, Rural Development and Rural Society) |
Types of questions | Multiple Choice Type Questions |
Total no.of questions | 100 |
Total Mark | 100 |
Exam Duration | 2 hours |
Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answer – 0.25 for each wrong answer |
Highlights of UP Lekhpal 2024
Candidates can check the exam highlight from the table given below:
Post Name | Fitter UP Lekhpal 2024 |
Governing Authority | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
Frequency of examination | Once a year |
Selection Process | UPSSSC PET & Mains |
Minimum eligibility | 12th |
Language of examination | English and Hindi |
Date of examination | To be announced soon |
Vacancies | To be declared soon |
Application Form for UP Lekhpal 2024
- The authority will release the UP Lekhpal 2024 application link on the UPSSSC website after the announcement of the official notification. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official website.
- To apply online, candidates should visit the official website and click on the “UP Lekhpal Exam 2024” link (available after the release of the official notification).
- Candidates should fill out the application form with the required details.
- After filling in the details, candidates must upload the scanned image of the photograph and signature per the given parameters.
- Double-check the details before submitting the application form.
- Candidates have to pay the required application fee to complete the application process.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Application fee for UP Lekhpal 2024
- Candidates have to pay Rs.25/- as required application fee through online mode using Credit Card/Debit Card/Internet Banking.
- Candidates will be selected based on the PET exam (Preliminary Exam) and the Main Exam conducted by UPSSSC. Candidates have to appear in the PET exam first, then qualified candidates have to appear in the UP Lecpal Main exam.
- Interested and eligible applicants who have applied for the UP Lekhpal Main Exam must have passed the 12th-level examination from a government-certified board.
- The authority will release the admit card for Prelims and Mains examination separately. Admit cards for the main examination will be issued for those candidates who have qualified for the preliminary examination. Admit cards will be issued online only.
- Candidates can download the UP Lekhpal Hall Ticket from the official site by providing their login details registration number and date of birth. The admit card will contain important details related to the exam like the name of the candidate, roll number, date and time of exam, venue, reporting time, etc.
- This is an important document to carry to the examination center. The authority will not allow any candidate to appear for the examination without a valid admit card.
- A complete understanding of the UP Lekhpal Syllabus is very important while starting the preparation for the exam. Candidates who are going to appear in the UP Lekhpal exam can check the exam syllabus online by visiting the official website.
- Candidates are advised to thoroughly read the syllabus and topics covered in the exam and start preparing themselves for the exam accordingly.
Among the subjects included in the UP Lekhpal Syllabus, subjects like:
- General Studies: Indian History, Indian Geography, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, and General Science.
- General Hindi: Hindi Grammar, Hindi Vocabulary, Hindi Comprehension, and Hindi Essay Writing.
- General Arithmetic: Number System, HCF and LCM, Fractions, Decimals, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Interest, Mensuration, and Ratio and Proportion.
- Revenue Administration: Land Revenue System in India, Land Tenures, Land Records, Land Acquisition, and Land Reforms.Land Laws: Indian Easements Act, 1882, Indian Registration Act, 1908, and Transfer of Property Act, 1882.
Exam Date and Schedule
The UP Lekhpal Exam is usually held in the month of October-November. The exact dates for the exam are announced by the UPSSSC on its official website.
- Notification: October 2023
- Application Form Filling: October 2023
- Last Date for Application Form Submission: November 2023
- Admit Card Download: December 2023
- Exam Date: January 2024
- Date of Declaration of Result: February 2024
Candidates can check the last three years' vacancies, applications, and selection from the table given below:
Year | No. of Applications | No. of Vacancies | No. of Candidates Appeared | No. of Candidates Selected |
2022 | 3,50,000 | 1,500 | 2,50,000 | 1,200 |
2021 | 3,20,000 | 1,200 | 2,20,000 | 1,000 |
2020 | 2,80,000 | 1,000 | 1,80,000 | 800 |
Result of UP Lekhpal 2024
After the successful completion of the examination, UPSSSC will declare the result online. Candidates can check their results online by visiting the official website of the conducting body. To download/check the exam result, candidates have to enter their login credentials. Candidates are advised to take a printout of the result and keep it safe until the recruitment process is over.
Preparation Tips for UP Lekhpal 2024
Here are some preparation tips for the Up Lekhpal 2024:
- Understand the syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly.
- Prepare a study plan and stick to it.
- Collect previous years' question papers and practice solving them.
- Join a coaching institute or study group for additional guidance.
- Refer to relevant books and study materials.
- Revise regularly and stay updated with current affairs.