📢 Latest Update (21 July 2026): Uttar Pradesh Adhinasth Seva Chayan Aayog (UPSSSC) has issued a corrigendum to Advertisement No. 14-Pariksha/2026 for the Lekha Parikshak evam Sahayak Lekhakar (Auditor & Assistant Accountant) Mains Examination, adding 108 new posts across 21 departments/institutions. The revised total vacancy count under this advertisement is now 1937 posts, up from the originally advertised 1829. Crucially, candidates who have already finally submitted their application must go back and update their post preference by 10 August 2026 to be considered for these new posts, as per official corrigendum.
UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant Corrigendum 2026 — Quick Summary
The UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant Corrigendum 2026, issued 21 July 2026, adds 108 vacant posts spread across 21 government departments and autonomous institutions — including several UP state universities, the UP Pollution Control Board, UP State Construction and Infrastructure Development Corporation, and the Khadi and Village Industries Board — to the ongoing recruitment under Advertisement No. 14-Pariksha/2026. This brings the total vacancies under this single advertisement to 1937 posts, as per official notice. The application process, fee, and selection basis remain unchanged from the original 03 June 2026 advertisement, and the key dates — fee deposit from 14 July 2026, application submission until 03 August 2026, and application correction until 10 August 2026 — also remain unchanged. The one action every existing applicant needs to take: update your post preference within your already-submitted application before 10 August 2026, or you will not be considered for these 108 new posts.
📋 UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant — Corrigendum 2026
108 New Posts Added | Revised Total: 1937 Posts
📅 Preference Update Deadline: 10 August 2026
⚠️ How to Update Your Preference📅 Corrigendum Date: 21 July 2026 | 📊 New Posts Added: 108 | 📈 Revised Total: 1937 | ⏰ Preference Update Deadline: 10 August 2026
✍️ By: Sarkari Nokrii Team | 📅 Published: 21 July 2026 | 🔄 Last Updated: 21 July 2026
📑 Table of Contents
- Corrigendum Overview
- Important Dates
- What This Corrigendum Actually Says
- Complete List — 108 New Posts, Department-wise
- Horizontal Reservation — What's New
- Eligibility Criteria (General Rule + Exceptions)
- Age Limit (General Rule + Exceptions)
- ⚠️ How to Update Your Preference — Step by Step
- Critical Warnings
- Important Links
- Official Sources Used
- FAQs
- Conclusion
📌 Corrigendum Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Commission | Uttar Pradesh Adhinasth Seva Chayan Aayog (UPSSSC), Pickup Bhawan, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow – 226010 |
| Advertisement No. | 14-Pariksha/2026 |
| Post | Lekha Parikshak evam Sahayak Lekhakar (Auditor & Assistant Accountant) Mains Examination (Pra.A.P.-2025/15) |
| Corrigendum No. | 46/16/विज्ञापन अनुà¤ाग(ग्यारह)/2026/14-परीक्षा/2026 |
| Corrigendum Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Original Advertisement Date | 03 June 2026 |
| Originally Advertised Vacancies | 1829 posts |
| New Posts Added via This Corrigendum | 108 posts |
| Revised Total Vacancies | 1937 posts |
| Application Process / Fee / Selection Basis | Unchanged from original advertisement |
| Signing Authority | Harikesh Chaurasia, Secretary, UPSSSC |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Original Advertisement Published | 03 June 2026 |
| Online Application / Fee Deposit Starts | 14 July 2026 |
| Corrigendum Issued (108 New Posts) | 21 July 2026 |
| Last Date — Online Application / Fee Submission | 03 August 2026 |
| Last Date — Fee Adjustment & Application Correction (incl. Preference Update for New Posts) | 10 August 2026 |
As per official corrigendum, none of these dates have changed from the original advertisement — the corrigendum only adds posts and reconfirms the existing timeline.
🗞️ What This Corrigendum Actually Says
As per the official corrigendum dated 21 July 2026, here is the sequence, stated plainly:
- Under Advertisement No. 14-Pariksha/2026 (Lekha Parikshak evam Sahayak Lekhakar Mukhya Pariksha, Pra.A.P.-2025/15), for selection to a total of 1829 vacant posts across various departments, the advertisement was published on 03 June 2026. Under this advertisement, online application/fee deposit start date is 14-07-2026, the last date for online application/fee deposit/application submission is 03-08-2026, and the last date for fee adjustment and application correction is 10-08-2026.
- Point 4 of the original advertisement stated that the total and category-wise number of advertised vacancies may increase or decrease.
- Accordingly, 108 additional vacant posts, under the departments listed in the table below (over and above the originally advertised posts), are now being included under this same advertisement.
- Thus, the revised total vacancies under this advertisement is now 1937 posts.
- The application process, application fee, basis of selection, and all prescribed terms/conditions/instructions remain exactly as previously published under the original advertisement — this corrigendum changes only the vacancy count and the department list.
📊 Complete List — 108 New Posts, Department-wise
As per the official corrigendum, the following 21 departments/institutions have new posts added, with their category-wise reservation break-up:
| # | Department / Institution | Post | Level / Pay | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Govt. Engineering College, Basti | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | Temporary |
| 2 | Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | Permanent |
| 3 | Maa Shakumbhari University, Saharanpur | Sampreshak | Level-5, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | Temporary |
| 4 | Maa Shakumbhari University, Saharanpur | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 04 | Temporary |
| 5 | Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University, Prayagraj | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 04 | Temporary |
| 6 | Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | Permanent |
| 7 | UP State Construction & Infrastructure Development Corp. Ltd. | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 08 | 04 | 00 | 06 | 02 | 20 | Temporary |
| 8 | UP Projects Corporation Limited | Sahayak Lekhakar (Special Selection) | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | — | 00 | 00 | 01 | — | 01 | Permanent |
| 9 | UP Projects Corporation Limited | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 08 | 04 | 00 | 05 | 01 | 18 | Permanent |
| 10 | Khadi & Village Industries Board | Lekha Parikshak | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 05 | 03 | 00 | 03 | 01 | 12 | Permanent & Temporary |
| 11 | Khadi & Village Industries Board | Lekha Parikshak (Special Selection) | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | — | 01 | 00 | 01 | — | 02 | Permanent & Temporary |
| 12 | Maharaja Suheldev State University, Azamgarh | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | 03 | 02 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 06 | Temporary |
| 13 | State Election Commission, UP | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | Temporary |
| 14 | Lucknow University, Lucknow | Sahayak Lekhakar (Special Selection) | Level-5, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | — | 01 | 00 | 00 | — | 01 | Permanent |
| 15 | Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University, Lucknow | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | Temporary |
| 16 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, UP, Lucknow | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | Temporary |
| 17 | UP Pollution Control Board | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 09 | 05 | 00 | 06 | 02 | 22 | Temporary |
| 18 | UP Housing & Development Board | Sahayak Lekhakar (Special Selection) | Level-5, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | — | 00 | 00 | 01 | — | 01 | Permanent |
| 19 | State Vocational Training Council, UP, Lucknow | Sahayak Lekhakar (Special Selection) | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | — | 01 | 00 | 00 | — | 01 | Temporary |
| 20 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj | Sahayak Lekhakar | Level-5, ₹29,200–92,300 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | Permanent |
| 21 | UP Rajarshi Tandon Open University, Prayagraj | Sahayak Lekhakar | Pay Band-1, ₹5,200–20,200, GP 2800 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | Permanent |
| TOTAL | 108 | |||||||||
Note: A dash (—) in the table indicates the category column was not applicable for that row's special selection quota in the official document. Figures are reproduced exactly as printed and independently verified to sum to 108.
⚖️ Horizontal Reservation — What's New
The official corrigendum includes a detailed horizontal reservation table (Divyangjan sub-categories, Freedom Fighter dependents, Ex-servicemen, Women, Outstanding Sportspersons) for all 21 department/post rows above. The large majority of rows show no horizontal reservation earmarked in this specific batch. As per official corrigendum, the entries that are not zero are:
| Department | Category | Number |
|---|---|---|
| UP State Construction & Infrastructure Development Corp. Ltd. (Row 7) | Ex-servicemen / Military Reserved | 01 |
| UP State Construction & Infrastructure Development Corp. Ltd. (Row 7) | Women | 04 |
| UP Projects Corporation Limited (Row 9) | Women | 03 |
| Maharaja Suheldev State University, Azamgarh (Row 12) | Women | 01 |
| UP Pollution Control Board (Row 17) | Ex-servicemen / Military Reserved | 01 |
| UP Pollution Control Board (Row 17) | Women | 04 |
Disability sub-category legend used in the official notice:
- L.V. — Low Vision
- H.H. — Hard of Hearing
- O.A. — One Arm Affected
- O.L. — One Leg Affected
- B.L. — Both Legs Affected
- L.C. — Leprosy Cured
- Dw. — Dwarfism
- O.A.L. — One Arm and One Leg Affected
- A.A.V. — Acid Attack Victims
- M.Dy. — Muscular Dystrophy
🎓 Eligibility Criteria — General Rule + Exceptions
The corrigendum repeats near-identical eligibility text for each of the 21 rows. Rather than repeat it 21 times, here is the substance, consolidated:
General rule (applies to the large majority of the 21 posts), as per official corrigendum, under UP Sarkari Vibhag Adhinasth Lekha Sangh (Araj-Patrit) Seva Niyamawali 2014 (as amended by First Amendment, 2016), Part-4, Rule-10:
- Mandatory (Educational) Qualification: (a) Graduate in Commerce from a university established by law in India, OR a Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy from a government-recognized university/institution; AND (b) 'O' Level Diploma in Computer Operation from a government-recognized institution.
- Preferential Qualification (Rule-11): Other things being equal, preference is given to candidates who have (a) served a minimum of 2 years in the Territorial Army, OR (b) obtained a 'B' Certificate from the National Cadet Corps (NCC).
Genuine exceptions to the general rule, as per official corrigendum:
| Department | How It Differs |
|---|---|
| Maa Shakumbhari University, Saharanpur (Rows 3 & 4) | Governed by the University's own Seva Niyamavali 2024 rather than the general 2014 Lekha Sangh rules — though the underlying educational qualification described is the same. |
| UP State Construction & Infrastructure Development Corp. Ltd. (Row 7) | Governed by its own General Service Regulations 1996 (as amended via office orders dated 14 Feb 2024 and 30 May 2024) rather than the 2014 Lekha Sangh rules. |
| Khadi & Village Industries Board — Lekha Parikshak (Rows 10 & 11) | Governed by the Board's own Adhinasth Seva Viniyamawali 2005. Qualification is framed as: Graduate degree in Commerce, OR 'O' Level Computer Diploma together with a Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy work. |
🎂 Age Limit — General Rule + Exceptions
General rule, as per official corrigendum, under Part-4, Rule-12 of the 2014 Lekha Sangh Seva Niyamawali: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of more than 40 years as on the 1st of July of the calendar year in which the vacancies for direct recruitment were published. Age relaxation applies for SC, ST, and other categories notified by the Government from time to time, to the extent specified.
Exception, as per official corrigendum: For the Lekha Parikshak posts under the Khadi and Village Industries Board (Rows 10 & 11), governed by the Board's 2005 service regulations, the minimum age is 18 years (not 21), with the same maximum of 40 years. The calculation date differs by half-year: if vacancies are advertised between 01 January and 30 June, the cutoff is 1 January of that year; if advertised between 01 July and 31 December, the cutoff is 1 July of that year. The same SC/ST/notified-category age relaxation applies.
⚠️ How to Update Your Preference — Step by Step
This is, without question, the single most important part of this corrigendum for anyone who has already applied — and it's easy to miss because it's the very last substantive paragraph of the official document. As per official corrigendum:
- If you have NOT yet finally submitted your application against Advertisement No. 14-Pariksha/2026, no special action is needed beyond the normal process — you can select from all 1937 posts (including these 108 new ones) when you apply, up to the 03 August 2026 deadline.
- If you HAVE already finally submitted your application and are eligible and interested in any of the 108 newly advertised posts, you do NOT need to submit a fresh application or pay the fee again.
- However, you MUST go back into your already-submitted application and use the prescribed application-correction procedure to (a) select your options for the new posts listed in this corrigendum, and (b) mark your revised, complete preference/ranking (वरीयता) across both your originally applied posts and the new posts from this corrigendum. As per official notice, this step is mandatory.
- Complete this before 10 August 2026 — the same date that was already fixed as the application correction deadline under the original advertisement.
- If you do not do this, as per official corrigendum, your candidature will be considered only on the basis of the posts and preference you had already marked before this corrigendum — meaning you will simply not be evaluated for any of the 108 new posts, even if you would otherwise be eligible.
- After 10 August 2026, as per official corrigendum, no representation or claim regarding the newly advertised posts or their preference/ranking will be accepted in future, under any circumstances.
⚠️ Critical Warnings
- Already-submitted applicants who want to be considered for the 108 new posts MUST update their preference by 10 August 2026 — this does not happen automatically. Skipping this step means exclusion from these posts, as per official corrigendum.
- No fresh application or fee is required for existing applicants — only the preference/option update within your existing application, through the correction procedure.
- After 10 August 2026, no claim or representation regarding these 108 posts will be entertained, as per official corrigendum.
- Khadi Board Lekha Parikshak posts use a minimum age of 18, not the general 21 — don't assume the standard age rule applies to every row.
- Some rows use the Level-5 pay scale ₹29,200–92,300 and others use ₹5,200–20,200 with Grade Pay 2800 — check the exact department/post row before assuming your pay scale.
- All other terms of the original 03 June 2026 advertisement (application process, fee, selection basis) remain unchanged — this corrigendum does not reopen or alter anything beyond vacancy count and the preference-update requirement.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Corrigendum (PDF) | Download / View on upsssc.gov.in |
| UPSSSC Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
📚 Official Sources Used
- Corrigendum No. 46/16/विज्ञापन अनुà¤ाग(ग्यारह)/2026/14-परीक्षा/2026, dated 21 July 2026, UPSSSC Lucknow
- Original Advertisement No. 14-Pariksha/2026 (Lekha Parikshak evam Sahayak Lekhakar Mukhya Pariksha, Pra.A.P.-2025/15), dated 03 June 2026
- UPSSSC Official Website — upsssc.gov.in
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What does the UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant Corrigendum 2026 change?
It adds 108 new posts across 21 departments/institutions to Advertisement No. 14-Pariksha/2026, taking the revised total from 1829 to 1937 posts.
Q2: I already submitted my application. Do I need to reapply for the new posts?
No fresh application or fee is needed, but you must update your preference/options within your existing application through the correction procedure, by 10 August 2026, or you won't be considered for the new posts.
Q3: What is the deadline to update preference for the new 108 posts?
10 August 2026 — the same date already fixed as the application correction deadline under the original advertisement.
Q4: Which departments have the most new posts?
UP Pollution Control Board (22 posts) and UP State Construction & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (20 posts) have the largest additions.
Q5: Has the application fee or exam pattern changed?
No. As per official corrigendum, the application process, fee, and basis of selection remain unchanged from the original 03 June 2026 advertisement.
Q6: What happens if I don't update my preference before 10 August 2026?
Your candidature will be considered only on the basis of the posts and preference already marked before this corrigendum — you will not be evaluated for the 108 new posts.
Q7: What is the pay scale for these new posts?
Mostly Level-5 (₹29,200–92,300), though several university posts carry Level-5 with the older ₹5,200–20,200 band and Grade Pay 2800 — check the specific department row.
Q8: Is the age limit the same for all 108 new posts?
Mostly yes — 21 to 40 years as on 1 July 2026 — except Khadi and Village Industries Board's Lekha Parikshak posts, which use a minimum age of 18.
Q9: Can I make a claim about these posts after 10 August 2026 if I miss the deadline?
No. As per official corrigendum, no representation or claim regarding these posts will be accepted after the application correction deadline passes.
Q10: Where can I find the original eligibility and other terms for this recruitment?
In the original Advertisement No. 14-Pariksha/2026 dated 03 June 2026, available on upsssc.gov.in — this corrigendum does not restate those terms, only the vacancy additions.
✅ Conclusion
The UPSSSC Auditor & Assistant Accountant recruitment just got meaningfully bigger — 108 additional posts, spanning everything from state universities to the Pollution Control Board, bringing the total to 1937. But the headline number isn't actually the most consequential part of this corrigendum for existing applicants. That distinction belongs to a single administrative requirement buried in the final paragraph: if you already submitted your application, these new posts are invisible to you unless you actively go back and update your preference before 10 August 2026.
If you're a fresh applicant, this is simply 108 more opportunities inside an already open window closing 03 August 2026. If you're an existing applicant, treat the preference update as non-negotiable — it's the only thing standing between you and eligibility for over a hundred additional posts you may not have known existed when you first applied.
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