About Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board Recruitment 2026
Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has officially announced the recruitment process for UPPCB Assistant Environmental Engineer and Assistant Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026. A total of 40 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 28/02/2026.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 40 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 40 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Environmental Engineer | 26 | Bachelor's degree in BE/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology/Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering | โ |
| Assistant Scientific Officer | 14 | Doctorate in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry OR Master's degree in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry with 5 years of experience | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 28/02/2026 |
| Exam Date | 27/04/2026 |
| Last Date Registration | 28/03/2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 28/03/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 15/04/2026 |
Application Fee
| General | 2000 |
| OBC | 2000 |
| EWS | 2000 |
| SC | 1000 |
| ST | 1000 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2025 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Assistant Environmental Engineer: Bachelor's degree in BE/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology/Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering. Assistant Scientific Officer: Doctorate in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry OR Master's degree in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry with 5 years of experience.
Experience Required: Assistant Scientific Officer: 5 years of experience required for Master's degree holders.
Selection Process
Written Examination
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board โ https://uppcb.com.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for UPPCB Assistant Environmental Engineer and Assistant Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UPPCB AEE and ASO Recruitment 2026?
The last date for registration and fee payment is 28 March 2026.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is โน2000.
What is the age limit for applying to the UPPCB AEE and ASO posts?
The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 40 years as on 01 July 2025.
What is the educational qualification required for the Assistant Environmental Engineer post?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in BE/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology/Civil Engineering/Environmental Engineering.
What is the educational qualification required for the Assistant Scientific Officer post?
Candidates need a Doctorate in Chemistry/Zoology/Botany/Biochemistry OR a Master's degree in the same subjects with 5 years of experience.
How many vacancies are available for the Assistant Environmental Engineer post?
There are 26 vacancies for the Assistant Environmental Engineer post.
How many vacancies are available for the Assistant Scientific Officer post?
There are 14 vacancies for the Assistant Scientific Officer post.
What is the exam date for the UPPCB AEE and ASO Recruitment 2026?
The exam date is 27 April 2026.
When will the admit card be available for download?
The admit card will be available for download from 15 April 2026.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is โน1000.
Is there any relaxation in the upper age limit for OBC candidates?
Yes, there is a relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit for OBC candidates.
Is there any relaxation in the upper age limit for SC/ST candidates?
Yes, there is a relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit for SC/ST candidates.
Is there any relaxation in the upper age limit for PwD candidates?
Yes, there is a relaxation of 10 years in the upper age limit for PwD candidates.
What is the selection process for the UPPCB AEE and ASO Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes a Written Examination followed by Document Verification.
What are the documents required to apply for the UPPCB AEE and ASO Recruitment 2026?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate for EWS (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (for Assistant Scientific Officer), domicile certificate (if applicable), NOC (if applicable), and scanned copy of the application form.