The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the admit cards for the Gram Panchayat Adhikari (VDO) recruitment exam 2025. Students who applied for this government job can now download their admit card and check their exam city details. The written examination for this post is scheduled for April 27, 2025 . The exam city information slip was made available on April 21, 2025 , and the admit cards were released on April 24, 2025 . Candidates must visit the official UPSSSC website, upsssc.gov.in , to get their hall tickets.
Key Dates for UPSSSC VDO Exam 2025
Here are the important dates related to the Gram Panchayat Adhikari (VDO) recruitment process:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 23 May 2023 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12 June 2023 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 12 June 2023 |
| Mains Exam Fee Payment Start | 03 April 2025 |
| Exam City Information Available | 21 April 2025 |
| Admit Card Released | 24 April 2025 |
| Written Exam Date | 27 April 2025 |
| Result Date | To be announced soon |
About the Gram Panchayat Adhikari (VDO) Post
This recruitment is for the post of Gram Panchayat Adhikari, commonly known as VDO (Village Development Officer). UPSSSC announced a total of 1468 vacancies for this position.
Who Could Apply?
To be eligible for this job, candidates needed to meet the following criteria:
- Have passed the 12th standard exam or an equivalent qualification from any recognized board in India.
- Hold a CCC (Course on Computer Concepts) certificate or an equivalent computer course certificate.
- Possess a valid UPSSSC PET 2022 Scorecard .
Age Limit
As of January 1, 2023 , candidates must have been:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Application Fees
A fee of ₹25/- was charged for all categories, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PH candidates. Candidates paid this fee through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
Salary for VDO
The Gram Panchayat Adhikari (VDO) post offers a competitive salary package. Here are the details:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Band | ₹5,200/- to ₹20,200/- |
| Pay Level | 4 |
| Basic Pay | ₹25,500/- |
| Grade Pay | ₹2,400/- |
| Allowances | Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA) |
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The UPSSSC VDO exam is a written test. Here is the structure of the exam:
| Subject Name | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi Knowledge & Writing | 50 | 100 |
| General Intelligence Test | 50 | 100 |
| General Knowledge | 50 | 100 |
| Total | 150 | 300 |
Candidates will get 2 hours (120 minutes) to complete the exam. For every correct answer, 2 marks will be added. For every wrong answer, 0.5 marks will be deducted. This means there is negative marking in the exam.
Selection Process
The selection for Gram Panchayat Adhikari (VDO) will happen in three main steps:
- Written Exam: This is the first step, and candidates are currently preparing for it.
- Document Verification: After the written exam, selected candidates will have their original documents checked and verified.
- Medical Examination: Finally, candidates will undergo a medical fitness test to ensure they are fit for the job.
How to Download Your UPSSSC VDO Admit Card 2025
If you have applied for the UPSSSC VDO exam, follow these simple steps to download your admit card:
- Step 1: Go to the official UPSSSC website: upsssc.gov.in . You can also look for a direct link on reliable government job update websites.
- Step 2: On the homepage, find the link for “UPSSSC VDO Admit Card/Hall Ticket 2025 Download” and click on it.
- Step 3: You will need to enter your details. Type your Application Number and your Date of Birth (in DD/MM/YYYY format) in the required fields.
- Step 4: Click the “Submit” or “Download Admit Card” button.
- Step 5: Your UPSSSC VDO Admit Card will appear on your screen.
- Step 6: Download the admit card to your device. It is important to print a clear copy of it.
- Step 7: Remember to carry this printed admit card to the exam hall on the exam day. Also, bring a valid photo ID proof (like Aadhar card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License) with you.
Make sure all details on your admit card are correct, including your name, exam date, time, and venue. If you find any mistakes, contact UPSSSC immediately for corrections.