The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of Personal Assistants under the High Court of Uttarakhand. The UKPSC Personal Assistant Recruitment 2025 advertisement, numbered A-4/E-3/DR(H.C.PA)/2024-25, was published on 25th December 2025. A total of 11 vacancies are available under Group ‘X’ for direct recruitment. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 25th December 2025 to 14th January 2026 through the official UKPSC website.
UKPSC Personal Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification
The complete official notification PDF for UKPSC Personal Assistant Recruitment 2025 is provided below for candidates’ reference. This document contains all essential details regarding the 11 vacancies, eligibility criteria (age, education, domicile), step-by-step application process, important dates, exam pattern, syllabus, and reservation policies. Aspirants are strongly advised to download and read the notification thoroughly before proceeding with the application to ensure they meet all requirements.
Download UKPSC Personal Assistant 2025 Notification PDF
UKPSC Personal Assistant 2025: Overview
Here is a detailed overview table summarizing all the key information for the UKPSC Personal Assistant 2025 recruitment drive.
| Organization | Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Personal Assistant (Under High Court of Uttarakhand) |
| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Advertisement Number | A-4/E-3/DR(H.C.PA)/2024-25 |
| Notification Release Date | 25th December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 25th December 2025 |
| Application End Date | 14th January 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 14th January 2026 |
| Form Correction Dates | 20th to 29th January 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Selection Process | 1. Typing Test (Qualifying) 2. Shorthand Test 3. Written Examination |
| Job Location | Uttarakhand (High Court) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Pay Level-8, ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 |
| Official Website | psc.uk.gov.in |
UKPSC Personal Assistant Vacancy 2025
There are a total of 11 vacancies for the post of Personal Assistant. The category-wise distribution of these vacancies is as follows. The reservation is also applicable for horizontal categories like Women, Domicile of Uttarakhand, Ex-Servicemen, etc., as per state government rules.
| Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 03 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 04 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 03 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 01 |
| Total | 11 |
UKPSC Personal Assistant Apply Online 2025
The application window for UKPSC Personal Assistant 2025 is now open from 25th December 2025. Candidates must apply online only through the official UKPSC portal. The process involves registration, filling out personal and educational details, uploading scanned documents (photo & signature), and paying the application fee. It is crucial to keep a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference. No offline or hard copy applications will be accepted.
Direct Link to Apply Online for UKPSC Personal Assistant 2025
How to Apply for UKPSC Personal Assistant 2025?
Candidates must follow the steps below to successfully submit their application:
- Visit Official Website: Go to the UKPSC website: psc.uk.gov.in.
- Find Advertisement: Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ or ‘Latest Advertisement’ section and find the notification for “Personal Assistant (High Court)”.
- Click Apply Online: Click on the “Apply Now” or “Online Application” link.
- New Registration: If you are a new user, register by providing basic details like name, mobile number, and email ID to generate login credentials.
- Login & Fill Form: Use your credentials to log in and fill out the detailed application form with personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload Documents: Upload your recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and any required certificates in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay Application Fee: Proceed to pay the applicable application fee online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
- Review & Submit: Carefully review all the entered information. Once verified, final submit the application.
- Print Application: After successful submission, take a printout of the completed application form for your records.
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Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application and processing fee. The category-wise fee structure is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee | Processing Fee + GST | Total Fee Payable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved / OBC / EWS | ₹ 150.00 | ₹ 16.36 | ₹ 166.36 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | ₹ 60.00 | ₹ 16.36 | ₹ 76.36 |
| Physically Handicapped (PwD) | Exempted | ₹ 16.36 | ₹ 16.36 |
| Orphan Candidates | Exempted | Exempted | Exempted |
UKPSC Personal Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates must satisfy the following eligibility conditions as of 1st July 2025.
1. Nationality: Must be a citizen of India.
2. Age Limit:
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age as on: 1st July 2025.
- Candidate must NOT be born before 2nd July 1983.
- Candidate must NOT be born after 1st July 2004.
Age Relaxation: Upper age relaxation is applicable for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Freedom Fighter Dependents as per the rules of the Uttarakhand Government.
3. Educational Qualification:
Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university established by law in India.
Must have a good knowledge of English Shorthand and Typewriting with a minimum speed of:
- Typing Speed: 40 words per minute (equivalent to 12,000 key depressions per hour).
- Shorthand Speed: 100 words per minute in dictation.
Preferential Qualification: Knowledge of Hindi Shorthand & Typing (80 wpm shorthand, 9000 kdp/h typing) and Computer Operation will be given preference in case of a tie in marks.
UKPSC Personal Assistant Selection Process & Exam Pattern 2025
The selection of candidates will be based on a three-stage examination process:
1. Stage-I: Typing Test (Qualifying Nature)
- Mode: Computer-Based Typing Test in English.
- Qualifying Speed: Minimum 40 Words Per Minute (WPM) corresponding to 12,000 Key Depressions Per Hour (KDPH).
- Candidates failing to achieve this speed will be disqualified and not allowed for the next stage.
2. Stage-II: Shorthand Test (120 Marks)
- Only candidates qualifying the Typing Test will be eligible.
- Dictation: English Shorthand dictation at 100 words per minute for 7 minutes.
- Transcription Time: 45 minutes (excluding 10 minutes for reading notes).
- Evaluation: Marks are deducted based on mistakes (Full & Half mistakes). To qualify, a candidate must not exceed 7% mistakes (49 mistakes out of 700 dictated words).
3. Stage-III: Written Examination (80 Marks)
Only candidates qualifying the Shorthand Test will appear.
Paper-I (Written): Comprises two parts:
- Part-A: General Knowledge (Objective Type) – 40 Marks.
- Part-B: English Language (Written/Traditional Format) – 40 Marks.
- Words, Phrases, Synonyms, Antonyms
- Grammar
- Translation (English to Hindi)
- Précis Writing
Final Merit: The final merit list will be prepared based on the total marks obtained in the Shorthand Test (120 Marks) and Written Examination (80 Marks) i.e., out of 200 Marks.
UKPSC Personal Assistant Salary 2025
Selected candidates for the post of Personal Assistant will be placed in Pay Level-8 of the 7th Pay Commission. The salary scale will be ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100, along with other allowances and benefits as admissible under the rules of the High Court of Uttarakhand. The post is Non-Gazetted.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for UKPSC Personal Assistant 2025?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 14th January 2026 (11:59 PM).
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
Ans: There are a total of 11 vacancies for the Personal Assistant post.
Q3. What is the selection process?
Ans: The selection involves a Typing Test (Qualifying), followed by a Shorthand Test, and finally a Written Examination.
Q4. Is there an application fee?
Ans: Yes. The fee is ₹166.36 for UR/OBC/EWS, ₹76.36 for SC/ST, ₹16.36 for PwD, and exempted for Orphan candidates.
Q5. What is the required typing speed?
Ans: A minimum typing speed of 40 WPM (12,000 KDPH) in English is mandatory to qualify.
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