UPPSC RO ARO Mains Exam Schedule Announced for 2023

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the Mains Exam dates for the Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer positions. Scheduled for January 31 and February 1, 2026, the exam will assess candidates' aptitude and writing skills. With over 7,500 candidates qualifying from the preliminary round, this recruitment drive aims to fill 411 positions in various state departments. Stay tuned for admit card release details and further updates.

By Ambika Singh Nov 14, 2025, 10:57 IST

UPPSC RO ARO Mains Exam Dates Revealed

UPPSC RO ARO Mains Exam Dates: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has officially released the schedule for the Mains Examination for the Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) Recruitment Examination 2023. A notice was published on the Commission's website indicating that the exam will take place over two days, with distinct timings for each day. Candidates who successfully cleared the Preliminary Examination are eligible to participate in the Mains Exam. Detailed information regarding the exam dates and admit card release can be found here.

Exam Dates and Timings for RO ARO Mains 2023

The Mains Exam is set for January 31, 2026, and February 1, 2026. The first day will feature two shifts, while the second day will consist of a single shift. The first paper (General Studies) on January 31 will occur from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., followed by the second paper (Subjective-Objective) from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and a brief session from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. On February 1, the Hindi Essay paper will be conducted from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Please note that these dates are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.

Admit Card Release Information

The UPPSC RO/ARO Admit Card will be made available a few days prior to the examination. A separate announcement regarding the admit cards will be posted on the official UPPSC website. Candidates can access all relevant exam information at the UPPSC site. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 411 positions.

Candidate Participation in the Main Exam

The preliminary exam for UPPSC RO ARO 2023 took place on July 27, 2025, with results announced on September 16, 2025. The Commission reported that 7,509 candidates passed the preliminary exam and are now eligible for the main exam. This exam will assess candidates' aptitude, writing skills, and general knowledge.

Selection Process Overview

The final selection will be determined based on the results of this exam. Candidates who perform successfully will be appointed as Review Officers and Assistant Review Officers across various departments within the Uttar Pradesh government. This recruitment initiative is aimed at filling these critical positions in state government departments.