UPPSC Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari Recruitment 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the official recruitment notification for various Medical & Health Department posts, including Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari (Health Education Officer). This recruitment drive is aimed at strengthening the health education framework and related functions across the state.
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Total Vacancies
| Post Name (Post Code) | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification & Eligibility |
|---|
| Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari | 221 | Post-Graduate degree in Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Social Psychology, Political Science, Geography, History, or Economics from a recognized university. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for subject-wise clarity. |
| Veterinary Officer | 404 | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) from a recognized Indian university. Registration with the Veterinary Council is mandatory. |
| Vetting Officer | 01 | Bachelor’s degree in Arts (with English or Hindi as a subject) OR Science/Commerce (minimum 50% marks) OR Law degree (3-year or 5-year) from a recognized institution. |
| Inspector of Drugs | 26 | Degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology. Relevant professional experience is required as per UPPSC norms. |
| Dental Surgeon | 157 | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from a recognized university, along with valid registration in the Uttar Pradesh Dental Council. |
| Chikitsa Adhikari – Ayurved | 168 | Bachelor’s degree in Ayurveda or a 5-year degree/diploma in Ayurvedic Medicine. Minimum 6 months of professional experience is required. |
| Medical Officer – Community Health (Ayurvedic & Unani) | 884 | Degree in Ayurveda or Unani Tib with at least 6 months of experience. Candidate must be registered as Vaidya or Hakeem with the competent authority. |
| Chikitsa Adhikari – Unani | 25 | Degree in Unani Tib from a recognized university in India. Additional eligibility details should be verified from the official notification. |
| Chikitsa Adhikari – Homoeopathic | 07 | Degree in Homoeopathy (minimum 5 years) OR Diploma in Homoeopathy (minimum 4 years) with valid registration in the Homoeopathic Medicine Board. |
| Homoeopathic Medical Officer | 265 | Degree in Homoeopathy (not less than 5 years) OR Diploma in Homoeopathy (minimum 4 years). Registration with the Homoeopathic Medicine Board is compulsory. |
Education Qualification
To apply for Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari (Health Education Officer), candidates must have:
✔️ A Master’s Degree in Social Science (e.g., Sociology) or related disciplines from a recognized university.
Note: Exact subject requirements will be in the official UPPSC notification.
Age Limit
Candidates must satisfy the following age criteria (as per official recruitment calendar):
📌 Minimum Age: 21 years
📌 Maximum Age: 40 years
Age calculated as on 01 July 2025 unless otherwise specified in the notification.
Relaxation as per Government rules for reserved categories will apply.
Salary / Pay Scale
The expected pay level for Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari under this UPPSC recruitment is:
👉 Level-07 Pay Scale
👉 Approx ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400/- per month (as per 7th CPC).
Plus allowances and benefits as per Government norms.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates generally involves:
- Screening / Written Examination
- Interview / Personality Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Candidates must clear each stage to be considered for final appointment.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹105/- |
| SC / ST | ₹65/- |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹65/- |
| PH | ₹25/- |
Subject to notification terms.
How to Apply for UPPSC Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to submit your application:
Step 1: One Time Registration (OTR)
- Visit UPPSC Official Website: uppsc.up.nic.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) to get OTR number.
Step 2: Login & Fill Application
- Login using your OTR credentials.
- Select “Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari / Health Education Officer” post.
- Complete online application form with required details.
Step 3: Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of:
✔ Photo
✔ Signature
✔ Educational Certificates
as per instructions in the application.
Step 4: Pay Fee
Pay the application fee online by available modes (net-banking, card, etc.).
Step 5: Submit & Print
Finally, submit the form and print the confirmation/receipt for records.
Official Notification
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official UPPSC notification (Advt. D-6/E-1/2025) carefully before applying, to confirm all details and eligibility norms.
UPPSC Swasthya Shiksha Adhikari Recruitment 2026 Official Pdf Notification Download Link: Click Here
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 22 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee / Submit | 22 January 2026 |
| Correction Window | Up to 29 January 2026 |
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