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UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Recruitment - Notification, eligibility, Important Dates, Admit Card and more 2021
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UKSSSC or Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission periodically conducts its customary recruitment process for a multiplicity of esteemed posts, including, but not limited to, that of a Lekhpal and Patwari. An official notice has been released announcing vacancies for these posts.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Recruitment 2021 At A Glance
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission |
| Vacant Posts | Lekhpal and Patwari |
| Total Vacancies | 366 (Patwari) + 147 (Lekhpal) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written exam, PST and PFT, document verification, medical examination |
| Location | Uttarakhand |
| Official Website | https://recruitment.uksssconline.in |
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Recruitment 2021 Notification
UKSSSC has released the official notification for the recruitment exam of 2021 on 17 June 2021. You can view it here.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam Dates 2021
You can find all the important notifications here in the table below:
| Notification Date | 17 June 2021 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts from | 22 June 2021 |
| Online Application Ends on | 5 August 2021 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment | 7 August 2021 |
| Admit Card | To be notified |
| Exam Date | November 2021 (tentative) |
| Result Declaration | To be notified |
Eligibility Criteria for UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Posts
- Educational Qualification:
You must have a Graduate degree in any field of study from a government-recognized University.
- Age Limit (as of 1 July 2020):
Here is a list of the age limits you have to adhere to for applying for the vacant posts:
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Patwari | 21 to 28 years |
| Lekhpal | 21 to 35 years |
- PST and PFT
The Physical Standard Test for Lekhpal and Patwari posts are the same, while the Physical Fitness Tests are different.
PFT
UKSSSC Patwari Running:
| Gender | Duration | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 60 Minutes | 7 KM |
| Female | 35 Minutes | 3.5 KM |
UKSSSC Lekhpal Running:
| Gender | Duration | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 60 Minutes | 9 KM |
| Female | 35 Minutes | 4.5 KM |
UKSSSC PST Lekhpal and Patwari:
| Gender | Minimum Height | Minimum Chest | Minimum Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 168 cm | 84cm (expanded) with minimum 5cm expansion | NA |
| Female | 152 cm | NA | 45 kgs |
Note: Candidates from hilly areas will be given 5cm relaxation in chest and height.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam Application Fee
The application fees are the following:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/EWS/PwD (Uttarakhand) | INR 150 |
| OBC (Uttarakhand) | INR 300 |
| General | INR 300 |
Steps to Apply for UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Recruitment 2021
If you are planning to sit for the UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal recruitment exam of 2021, here’s the application procedure you need to follow diligently:
- Go to the Official Website and click on the Career/Recruitment Page.
- Select the “New Registration” link.
- Duly fill out the application form by providing sufficient information.
- Upload requested photographs, scanned documents, and signature as asked.
- Read through your filled application form carefully and click on the Submit option.
- Pay the application fee and keep a copy of the receipt for future reference.
Admit Card
The admit cards for the UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal exam 2021 are yet to be released by the officials. Keep checking the official website to get access to the admit cards.
List of Vacancies
Provided below is the list of vacancies for 2021. You are advised to keep checking the official website to get a thorough idea of the category-wise vacancies.
| Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Lekhpal | 147 |
| Patwari | 366 |
| Total | 513 |
Here is an in-depth idea of the post-wise vacancies:
Lekhpal:
| DM | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Champawat | 01 |
| Dehradun | 29 |
| Nainital | 26 |
| Haridwar | 35 |
| US Nagar | 56 |
Patwari:
| DM | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Almora | 50 |
| Bageshwar | 18 |
| Chamoli | 26 |
| Champawat | 23 |
| Dehradun | 09 |
| Nainital | 27 |
| Pauri | 79 |
| Pithoragarh | 38 |
| Rudraprayag | 13 |
| Tehri | 45 |
| Uttarkashi | 38 |
Reservation List
The reservation list for UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal exam 2021 entails reserving seats for the different categories of candidates appearing for the exam. UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal exam 2021 follows the same reservation rules as mandated by the Government of India.
A category-wise break-down of seats has been released by UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal. You can check it out in the official notification here.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam 2021 Selection Process
The UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam 2021 takes place in the following steps:
- Written exam
- PST and PFT
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam 2021 Pattern
There are 3 distinct sections in the exam:
- General Hindi
- General Knowledge
- General Studies
The total time duration is 2 hours and the total marks is 100.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam 2021 Syllabus
| Sections | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| General Studies | Figure Matrix Questions, Analogy, Mirror Images, Number Series, Grouping Identical Figures, Problems on Age Calculation, Coding-Decoding, Test of Direction Sense, Blood Relations, Non-Verbal Series, Venn diagram, Arguments, Alphabet Series, Simplification, Data interpretation, Interest, Percentages, Algebra, Time and Work, Number Series, Averages, Mensuration, Ratios, Profit and loss, Permutations and combinations. |
| General Hindi | Antonyms, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive voice, Sentence improvement, Theme detection, Vocabulary test, Spotting errors, Idioms and phrases, Double Synonyms, Synonyms, Reconstruction of sentences, Homonyms, Deriving conclusion from the passage, Choosing the correct/incorrect sentence, One word substitution, Comprehension, Rearrangement of a sentence in paragraph, Common errors, Sentence completion, Passage completion, Choosing the appropriate filler, Transformation, Passage correction, Spelling test. |
| General Knowledge | Scientific Inventions and Discoveries, Geography, History, Indian Constitution, India and its neighboring countries, Budget and 5 Year Plans, Important Economic Schemes and News, Scientific Research, Culture, Economy, Current Affairs: National and International, Sports, Knowledge of Current Events, Countries and Capitals, General Politics |
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal 2021 Result
The dates for the declaration of results of the UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal exam 2021 is yet to be released by the officials. Keep checking the official website to know the result dates when they are uploaded.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam 2021 Cut offs
The cut off list for 2021 mentions the following category-specific qualifying marks:
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentage |
|---|---|
| General/UR | 45% |
| SC | 35% |
| ST | 35% |
| OBC | 45% |
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Job Profile
Here’s what the UKSSSC Patwari posts entail:
- Keeping track of land records in Uttarakhand's designated territory.
- Keeping track of share-croppers and other land transfers.
- Approving land transactions (purchase/sale) in a tehsil.
Here’s what the UKSSSC Lekhpal posts entail:
- Maintaining the village revenue accounts and land records.
- To be well-informed about the villagers, including mukhyas and village elites.
- Reporting revisions related to mutations and partitions.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Salary Details
Here’s what the salary structure for UKSSSC Patwari and Lekhpal posts look like:
| Pay Scale | INR 29, 200 to INR 92, 300 |
|---|---|
| Level | 5 |
| Grade Pay | INR 2,800 |
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal 2021 Exam Analysis
These are the key topics that were noticed frequenting the UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal exam papers:
- Knowledge of Hindi language
- General Knowledge/Awareness on current National issues
- Logical Reasoning
- General Mental ability
- Analytical ability
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Basic Numeracy and Data Interpretation
- Comprehension
Here are a few pointers to note:
- The paper will feature multiple-choice questions of 1 mark each.
- There is a negative marking of 0.25 mark for every incorrect answer.
- The total marks is 100.
- The duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
The UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal 2021 exam is not hard, but preparation is key. If you are familiar with current affairs, you are good to go!
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Recruitment 2021 Preparation Tips
If you are aspiring to bag a UKSSSC Patwari or Lekhpal post, here are some tips to keep a note of:
- Ensure you allot enough time for every subcategory of the question paper and pay special attention to those sections that fluster you more.
- Regularly practice and know more about aptitude and reasoning questions, for they form an integral part of the paper.
- Make sure you are all caught up in matters related to current affairs of Uttarakhand, India, and the world at large.
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Exam Question Papers
Here are a few previous years question papers for the UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal exam:
- 2019 UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Paper
- 2019 UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Paper
- 2019 UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Paper
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal Recruitment Exam Books
General Studies:
| Book | Author |
|---|---|
| A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning | RS Aggarwal |
| Logical Reasoning | Arihant |
| Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | R. S. Aggarwal |
| The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examination | Dinesh Khattar |
| Mathematics for CDS Examination | Dr R. S. Aggarwal |
| Quantitative Aptitude Quantum CAT | Sarvesh K. Verma |
| Wiley’s Quantitative Aptitude Book | P. A. Anand |
| Teach Yourself Quantitative Aptitude | Arun Sharma |
| How To Prepare Logical Reasoning for CAT | Arun Sharma |
| Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT | Nishit K Sinha |
| Logical and Analytical Reasoning | Ashok Gupta |
General Knowledge:
| Book | Author |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Lucent |
| Quick General Awareness | Disha Publications |
| General Knowledge Manual | Pearson Publications |
| General Studies | Disha Experts |
| General Knowledge | Arihant Publications |
| General Knowledge Digest | Pratiyogita Darpan |
| Objective General Knowledge Chapter wise MCQs | Arihant |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | Upkar |
| Samanya Gyan | Lucent |
General Hindi:
| Book | Author |
|---|---|
| General Hindi | Arihant |
| General Hindi | Lucent |
UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal 2021 Study Plan
Here's how you should plan your study hours to make the most out of them:
- Your mind should be fresh while sitting down to study. There should be as few distractions as possible.
- Divide your focus on your retention skills and your theoretical knowledge.
- Make sure you have the previous years' papers and a few mock test centers around, to sit for practice tests.
- Keep your eyes and ears open so that you are always up to date with current affairs. This is one of the best ways to learn. Watch news channels, read newspapers and magazines.
- If reading too many books get exhausting, switch to alternative modes of learning that are more interesting: watch videos related to your study topics, find out movies and literary works pertaining to the core themes that will help you learn without sitting down and burying your head in a book.
Keep track of the UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal exam 2021 by checking the official website regularly. It will help you inch closer to your dream employment at UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal. Fill out the application form carefully and pay the fee in due time.
Prepare well and start early. Pay attention to details and make a note to be aware of your status quo. Go through the syllabi and exam patterns carefully to ace the UKSSSC Patwari Lekhpal 2021 exam with flying colors!