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UPSSSC PET Salary 2026
UPSSSC PET Salary: the latest information and updates for UPSSSC PET, collected by airGurukul.
Salary of Jobs Through UPSSSC PET
PET itself is only an eligibility test and does not carry a salary. The salary depends on the post you are finally selected for through a PET-based recruitment. Most PET posts are Group C jobs in Uttar Pradesh government departments on 7th Pay Commission pay levels.
Pay scale of common PET posts
| Post | Pay range (per month) | Pay level |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Lekhpal | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 | Level 3 |
| Village Development Officer (VDO) | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 | Level 3 |
| Junior Assistant | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 | Level 3 |
| Women Health Worker | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 | Level 3 |
| X-ray Technician | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 | Level 3 |
| Forest Guard | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | Level 2 |
| Agricultural Technical Assistant | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | Level 2 |
| Sugarcane Supervisor | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 | Level 4 |
| Internal Accountant / Auditor | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 | Level 5 |
| Laboratory Technician | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 | Level 5 |
Allowances
- Dearness Allowance (DA) at the current state government rate
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on the posting city
- Medical and other allowances as per UP government rules
The in-hand salary depends on the DA rate, HRA slab and deductions such as pension contribution. The exact pay for a post is given in that post's recruitment notice.
Why PET matters
Almost every UPSSSC Group C recruitment now shortlists candidates on the PET score. A good PET score, valid for three years under the PET 2025 rule, lets you apply for several of these posts as they are advertised.
Source: Careers360 News (salary of posts), Careers360 News (PET 2025 scorecard). The official website upsssc.gov.in could not be opened from our research tool, so these facts are taken from news reports of the Commission's notices.
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