UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Analysis (30th October): Check Shift 1 and 2 Subject Wise Paper Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2026, 17:01 IST

UPSSSC PET Exam Analysis 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is conducting the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 today October 30 in two shifts. Candidates can check the detailed exam analysis, including the subject wise difficulty level, overall paper review and expected good attempts along with other important details here.

UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Analysis (30th October): Check Shift 1 and 2 Subject Wise Paper Difficulty Level & Good Attempts
UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Analysis (30th October): Check Shift 1 and 2 Subject Wise Paper Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

Key Points

  • UPSSSC PET 2026 exams are being conducted on Oct 25, Oct 30, and Nov 1.
  • Over 35 lakh candidates registered for the PET 2026 for Group B and C posts.
  • Oct 30, 2026 PET exam shifts were successfully conducted with moderate difficulty.

UPSSSC PET Exam Analysis 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is conducting the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2026 on October 25, October 30 and November 1. More than 35 lakh candidates have registered for the examination this year. The UP PET exam is being conducted in two shifts: the first shift from 10 AM to 12 PM and the second shift from 3 PM to 5 PM. The first and second shift of the October 30 examination has been successfully conducted in offline pen and paper mode. The question paper consists of 100 questions covering various subjects such as General Studies, unseen Hindi passages, graph interpretation and table interpretation.

The UP PET is a qualifying examination conducted for recruitment to various Group B and Group C posts in Uttar Pradesh. In this article we will provide a detailed analysis of the UPSSSC PET examination conducted on October 30, 2026  including the section wise paper review, overall difficulty level and expected good attempts based on initial feedback from candidates.

UPSSSC PET Question Paper Oct 30

UPSSSC PET Exam Analysis 2026 in Hindi 

UPSSSC PET Exam Timings 2026

The UPSSSC PET 2026 examination is being conducted in two shifts on October 25, October 30 and November 1. Candidates who will be appearing for the exam must check their respective shift timings to avoid any last minute delays. The first shift is scheduled from 10 AM to 12 PM while the second shift will be held from 3 PM to 5 PM. Check the complete exam schedule below. 

Exam Date

Shift 1

Shift 2

October 25, 2026

10 AM – 12 PM

3 PM – 5 PM

October 30, 2026

10 AM – 12 PM

3 PM – 5 PM

November 1, 2026

10 AM – 12 PM

3 PM – 5 PM

UP PET Exam Analysis 2026

The UPSSSC PET Exam Analysis 2026 provides important insights into the overall difficulty level of the examination, subject wise and topic wise analysis and the types of questions asked. The analysis is based on the initial feedback shared by candidates who appeared for the examination.

  • Candidates who appeared for the UPSSSC PET 2026 shared their initial reactions to the question paper.

  • According to the initial feedback the overall difficulty level of the examination was moderate.

  • Questions from General Studies, Hindi, Data Interpretation and other subjects were reported to be easy to moderate in difficulty.

UPSSSC PET Exam Analysis 2026: Shift 1 Difficulty Level & Good Attempts 

The UPSSSC PET 2026 first shift examination has been successfully conducted. Candidates appearing for the second shift can get an idea of the paper difficulty level based on the initial feedback. Those who appeared for the examination can check the subject wise difficulty level and expected good attempts in the table below

Subject

No. of Questions

Difficulty Level

Good Attempts

Indian History

5

Moderate

3-4

Indian National Movement

5

Easy To Moderate

4-5

Geography

5

Moderate to Difficult

2-3

Indian Economy

5

Moderate

3-4

Indian Constitution & Public Administration

5

Easy

4-5

General Science

5

Moderate

2-3

Elementary Arithmetic

5

Easy

4-5

General Hindi

5

Moderate

3-4

General English

5

Easy to Moderate

3-4

Logic & Reasoning

5

Moderate

2-3

Current Affairs

10

Moderate to Difficult

6-7

General Awareness

10

Moderate

5-7

Analysis of Hindi Unseen Passage

10

Easy

7-8

Graph Interpretation

10

Moderate

6-7

Table Interpretation

10

Moderate to Difficult

6-7

Overall

100

Moderate

70-74

UPSSSC PET Exam Analysis 2026: Shift 2 Difficulty Level & Good Attempts 

The UPSSSC PET 2026 second shift was also conducted successfully. With this the examination for both the shifts on October 30, 2026 has been done. Candidates who have appeared for the exam can now check the subject wise difficulty level and expected good attempts below. 

Subject

No. of Questions

Difficulty Level

Good Attempts

Indian History

5

Easy

3-4

Indian National Movement

5

Moderate

2-3

Geography

5

Difficult

1-3

Indian Economy

5

Moderate

3-4

Indian Constitution & Public Administration

5

Easy to Moderate

3-4

General Science

5

Moderate To difficult

2-3

Elementary Arithmetic

5

Easy

2-3

General Hindi

5

Moderate to Difficult

2-3

General English

5

Moderate

3-4

Logic & Reasoning

5

Moderate

3-4

Current Affairs

10

Moderate 

6-8

General Awareness

10

Moderate to Difficult

5-7

Analysis of Hindi Unseen Passage

10

Easy to Moderate

6-8

Graph Interpretation

10

Moderate

5-7

Table Interpretation

10

Moderate 

6-8

Overall

100

Moderate

68-72

 

Note: There are a total of 100 questions carrying 100 marks. Candidates will be awarded 1 mark for each correct answer while 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer. No marks will be awarded or deducted for unanswered questions.

Also Check- UPSSSC PET Exam Analysis 2026 25 OCT


Deepanshu Upadhayaya
Deepanshu Upadhayaya

Executive - Editorial

    Deepanshu Upadhayaya is an education journalist with expertise in covering recruitment examinations, government job notifications, and UPSC success stories. Over the course of his career, he has worked with leading media organizations such as Times Network Digital and is currently associated with Jagran New Media, where he covers competitive examinations, recruitment drives, admit cards, results, and exam preparation-related content. A graduate of Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi, Deepanshu brings a strong understanding of the education sector, through his  accurate, timely, and reader-friendly approach. He also holds Master's degrees in Economics and Mass Communication. Apart from covering education news, Deepanshu enjoys singing, playing cricket, and reading books. He can be reached at deepanshu.upadhayaya@jagrannewmedia.com.

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