UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2025 – Negative Marking, Qualifying Marks & PDF Download

The UPSSSC PET is a qualifying exam for various Group C posts in Uttar Pradesh. It consists of 100 multiple-choice questions, carrying a total of 100 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes. The paper is bilingual (Hindi & English) and includes subjects based on the 10th class level. The exam is conducted in offline mode with a -1/4 negative marking for each wrong answer. Qualifying marks vary by category and are based on previous trends and analysis.

Updated 04 June 2025, 02:49 PM

Deepak Yadav

Deepak Yadav

Prep Researcher, BharatGeek

Selection Process

UP Exam Recruitment

Written Exam

Offline

Merit List

Based on Score

Exam Pattern

UP PET Exam

Organization

UPSSSC

Mode

Online

Level

10th

Type

Objective (MCQs)

Medium

Hindi and English

Questions

100

Time

120 Minutes

Marks

100

Correct Answer

1

Negative Marking

-1/4 Mark

Subjects

UP PET Syllabus

Subject
Questions
Marks
Basic English
05
05
Basic Hindi
05
05
Current Affairs
10
10
Simple Math (Arithmetic)
05
05
Indian History
05
05
Indian Freedom Movement
05
05
Geography
05
05
Indian Economy
05
05
Indian Constitution & Government
05
05
Logical Thinking
05
05
General Science
05
05
General Knowledge
10
10
Understanding Unseen Hindi Passage
10
10
Reading and Understanding Graphs
10
10
Reading and Understanding Tables
10
10

Total

100
100

Basic English

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Topic
Questions
Synonyms & Antonyms
1-2
Fill in the blanks (Tense/Verb)
1
Prepositions/Articles
1
One-word Substitution
1
Comprehension (Short)
1
*Question count may vary

Basic Hindi

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Topic
Questions
पर्यायवाची / विलोम शब्द
1-2
मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ
1
संधि / समास / शब्द-रचना
1
अलंकार / रस / वाक्य शुद्धि
1
*Question count may vary

Current Affairs

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Topic
Questions
National & International Events
3-4
Sports & Awards
2
New Appointments & Obituaries
1-2
Government Schemes & Budget
2-3
*Question count may vary

Simple Math (Arithmetic)

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Topic
Questions
BODMAS / Simplification
1
Percentages & Profit-Loss
1-2
Ratio & Proportion
1
Time, Work, and Distance
1
Simple Interest / Compound Interest
1
*Question count may vary

Indian History

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Topic
Questions
Ancient Civilizations
1
Maurya & Gupta Periods
1
Medieval Kings & Culture
1
Bhakti & Sufi Movements
1
Social & Political Developments
1
*Question count may vary

Indian Freedom Movement

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Topic
Questions
1857 Revolt
1
Non-Cooperation & Civil Disobedience Movements
1
Role of Gandhiji & Congress
1-2
Quit India Movement & INA
1
*Question count may vary

Geography

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Topic
Questions
Physical Features of India
1
Climate, Rivers, and Forests
1
Agriculture & Crops
1
Minerals & Resources
1
Transportation & Industry
1
*Question count may vary

Indian Economy

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Topic
Questions
Sectors of Economy
1
GDP, Budget, & Taxes
1
Banking & Financial Institutions
1
Government Schemes
1
Inflation & Basic Economic Terms
1
*Question count may vary

Indian Constitution & Government

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Topic
Questions
Fundamental Rights & Duties
1
President, PM, Parliament
1-2
Panchayati Raj System
1
State Government & Judiciary
1
*Question count may vary

Logical Thinking

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Topic
Questions
Number Series / Alphabet Series
1-2
Coding-Decoding
1
Analogy / Classification
1
Calendar / Clock / Puzzle
1
*Question count may vary

General Science

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Topic
Questions
Motion, Force, Energy
1
Metals/Non-Metals, Acids/Bases
1
Human Body, Plants, Diseases
2
Everyday Science
1
*Question count may vary

General Knowledge

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Topic
Questions
Indian States & Capitals
1
Books & Authors
1
Important Days
1
Rivers, Dams, Monuments
2
International Organizations
1
Current Static GK
3-4
*Question count may vary

Understanding Unseen Hindi Passage

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Topic
Questions
Comprehension Questions
10
*Question count may vary

Reading and Understanding Graphs

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Topic
Questions
Bar Graphs, Line Graphs
4-5
Pie Charts
2
Mixed Graphs Interpretation
3-4
*Question count may vary

Reading and Understanding Tables

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Topic
Questions
Data Tables, Chart Analysis
4-5
Percentage, Ratio-based Questions
2-3
Interpretation of Multiple Tables
2-3
*Question count may vary

Qualifying Marks

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Category
Male
Female

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