The main examination of Revenue Lekhpal Recruitment conducted by Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has been completed across the state. A huge enthusiasm was seen among the candidates in this examination conducted at 861 examination centers in 44 districts of the state. To maintain security and cleanliness during the examination, top officials of the district administration and the commission continuously conducted surprise inspections of the centres. In Prayagraj district, District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma and Nodal Officer/ACM II Thakur Prasad Singh took stock of various centres, where the examination was conducted completely peacefully.
Exam attendance figures: More than 64 thousand left the exam
A total of 3,66,712 candidates were registered for the UP Lekhpal Main Examination, out of which 3,01,756 candidates appeared for the examination.
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Total Attendance: Almost in entire Uttar Pradesh 82.3% Attendance was recorded.
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Prayagraj data: A total of 85 percent candidates appeared in the examination at 34 examination centers in Prayagraj district alone.
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Absent candidates: Around 64,956 candidates skipped the main examination across the state.
Candidates confused by these questions; Mathematics freed me from sweat
A total of 100 questions were asked in the examination, which included sections related to General Hindi, Mathematics, General Knowledge and Rural Society and Development. As per the feedback from the candidates, the level of the exam was mixed:
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Challenging Sections: in the examination hall Mathematics section made the candidates sweat. It took a lot of time to solve mathematics problems, due to which the time management of many students got disturbed. Apart from this, computers, technology, ‘Chandrabhaga River’ And ‘Frontier Gandhi’ Questions related to this also confused the candidates a lot.
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Easy Section: General Hindi and General Knowledge (GK) questions were relatively easy and straightforward.
Some important questions asked in the exam:
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Hindi: What is the correct meaning of the idiom ‘washing hands in the flowing Ganga’?
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Current Affairs: Which country won the ICC Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy 2025?
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Technology: Abbreviations of human centered approach at ‘Indian AI Impact Summit 2026’ MANAV letters in ‘N’ What is the meaning of?
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Economics: Repo rate is the rate at which RBI lends money to commercial banks against?
Strict security arrangements: even mangalsutra and bangles were removed
To maintain the sanctity of the examination, very stringent security rules were implemented by the Commission. All types of electronic devices including mobiles, Bluetooth, cameras, smartwatches remained completely banned at the centres.
The strictness was such that women candidates were allowed to enter the examination hall only after removing their hair ties, bangles, bangles, earrings, spectacles and even the branded wrappers on water bottles. However, amid these strict arrangements, two Munnabhais were caught in Kanpur, one of whom had hidden a cheating device in his underwear and the other in his shoes.
Recruitment for 7,994 posts; 46 contenders for one seat
Through this recruitment process in Uttar Pradesh Revenue Department Total 7,994 posts of Lekhpal will be filled.
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Initial shortlisting: More than 13 lakh candidates had applied for this recruitment in the initial round, but the Commission had shortlisted 3.67 lakh candidates for the main examination on the basis of merit of the scorecard of Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET 2025).
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Competition: If we look at the data of more than 3.01 lakh students who appeared in the main examination, at this time About 46 candidates for one post Involved in tough competition.
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Answer Key: UPSSSC will soon release the official provisional answer key of the exam on its official website. [suspicious link removed] Will release on , where candidates can match their questions.
After the exam, people gathered at the stations, traveled standing on one leg
As soon as the examination was over, a huge crowd of candidates gathered at railway stations and bus stands. There was no space left to even set foot at Prayagraj Junction, Prayagraj Sangam and Subedarganj stations. The general compartments of trains on Varanasi, Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur and Bihar routes were completely packed. The situation was such that candidates were seen entering the trains through the windows.
Some students from Kaushambi and Pratapgarh said that there was so much crowd in the galleries and doors of the trains that they had to travel the entire journey standing on one leg. Keeping in view the convenience of the candidates, an exam special train was also operated by the Railways between Varanasi City Station and Azamgarh.
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