The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow has officially revised the examination date for the Stenographer Main Examination 2026. The update has been issued through Essential Information Notice No. 799/20/Three (Exam-1)/2025/Part-1 dated 16 October 2025, related to Advertisement No. 13-Examination/2024.
Candidates who are appearing for the UPSSSC Stenographer Main Examination (PET-2023) are advised to carefully note the new exam date and timing mentioned below.
UPSSSC Stenographer Exam Date Change – Highlights
- Old Exam Date: 18 January 2026 (Sunday)
- New Exam Date: 20 January 2026 (Tuesday)
- Exam Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- Exam Type: Written Examination
- Admit Card: To be released separately on the official website
- Reason for Change: Unavoidable administrative reasons
UPSSSC Stenographer Main Exam 2026 – Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Stenographer Main Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | UPSSSC, Lucknow |
| Advertisement No. | 13-Examination/2024 |
| PET Requirement | PET 2023 |
| Exam Level | Main Examination |
| Old Exam Date | 18 January 2026 (Sunday) |
| Revised Exam Date | 20 January 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Exam Timing | 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
| Admit Card Status | To be released |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
UPSSSC Stenographer Main Exam 2026 – Official Update
Earlier, the written examination for UPSSSC Stenographer Main Exam 2026 was scheduled to be held on 18 January 2026. However, due to unavoidable reasons, the Commission has decided to conduct the examination on 20 January 2026 instead.
All other terms and conditions related to the examination remain unchanged.
Official Notification – Download
UPSSSC Stenographer Admit Card 2026
- The Stenographer Main Exam Admit Card 2026 will be released separately
- Candidates will be informed through the official UPSSSC website
- Admit card download link will be activated on upsssc.gov.in
- Candidates must carry a printed admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Follow the revised exam date only
- Regularly check the UPSSSC official website
- Do not rely on old exam schedules
- Reach the exam center well before reporting time
UPSSSC Stenographer Exam Date Change FAQs
Q1. Has UPSSSC changed the Stenographer Main Exam date?
Yes. The exam date has been officially changed.
Q2. What is the new exam date for UPSSSC Stenographer Main Exam 2026?
The exam will now be held on 20 January 2026 (Tuesday).
Q3. What was the earlier exam date?
The exam was earlier scheduled for 18 January 2026 (Sunday).
Q4. Has the exam timing changed?
No. The exam timing remains 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
Q5. When will the UPSSSC Stenographer Admit Card be released?
The admit card will be released soon on the official website. Exact date will be notified separately.
Q6. Where can I download the admit card?
From the official website: upsssc.gov.in