UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers Download PDF (2021-2024)

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025 ( UPSSSC PET )

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Shikha Goyal
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Updated on Sep 3, 2025 14:08 IST

Candidates who are going to appear for the UPSSSC PET 2025 exam can go through previous years' question papers provided below in this article. UPSSSC PET previous year papers will help candidates to analyze their preparation, the types of questions asked, the exam pattern, etc. Scroll down for more details.

UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers

UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers

UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission is going to conduct the UP PET 2025 exam on September 6 and 7. Candidates who will appear in the examination must go through the UPSSSC PET previous year question papers, which not only boost the confidence level of the candidates but also enhance the chance of qualifying the exam.

UPSSSC PET is a preliminary exam which is held by the government of Uttar Pradesh for the selection of various subordinate posts. Previous Year Question Papers plays a crucial role in the preparation, it will help to understand the level of question paper, types of questions asked in the exam, exam pattern and more. Few days are left for the exam, candidates can solve the previous year question papers which also help in the time management and familiarize with the exam format. Here we have compiled the UPSSSC UP PET Previous Year Question Papers to ease your preparation.

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Table of content
  • UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers (2022 and 2023)
  • UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers (2021)
  • UPSSSC PET Answer Key (2021)
  • UPSSSC PET 2025 Exam Pattern

UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers (2022 and 2023)

Scroll down for the UPSSSC PET previous year question papers.

UPSSSC PET Question Papers (Exam Date) Download PDFs (Shift-Wise)
UPSSC PET Question Papers (October 28, 2023)

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Shift 2: Download Here 

UPSSC PET Question Papers (October 29, 2023)

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UPSSC PET Question Papers (October 15, 2022)

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UPSSC PET Question Papers (October 16, 2022)

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Q:   What are the UPSSSC PET 2025 exam dates?
A:

The authority released the UPSSSC PET 2025 exam dates on the official website. The examination was conducted on September 6 and 7, 2025 in two shifts daily. The first shift was from 10 am to 12 pm and the second shift was from 3 pm to 5 pm. 

Q:   How many attempts are allowed for UPSSSC PET exam?
A:

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has not mentioned any limit on the number of times an aspirant can appear in the UPSSSC PET exam. Thus, they can appear in the exam unlimited times till they are fulfilling all the eligibility criteria. It implies that they can attempt the exam until they do not cross the upper age limit as per the category.

UPSSSC PET 2024 exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh government as an Eligibility Test for the recruitment of Group B and C posts. It is a state-level entrance examination conducted by the UPSSSC for the recruitment of candidates to various posts in the state government departments and organizations of Uttar Pradesh.

Also Read: How to Download UPSSSC PET Exam Admit Card

UPSSSC PET Previous Year Question Papers (2021)

Candidates can check below the UPSSSC PET question papers and solutions for 2021 year shift 1.

UPSSSC PET Question Papers (2021) (Shift 1) Download PDF
Series A Download Here
Series B Download Here
Series C Download Here
Series D Download Here
Series E Download Here
Series F Download Here
Series G Download Here
Series H Download Here

Scroll down for the UPSSSC PET question papers for 2021 year shift 2.

UPSSSC PET Question Papers (2021) (Shift 2) Download PDF
Series A Download Here
Series B Download Here
Series C Download Here
Series D Download Here
Series E Download Here
Series F Download Here
Series G Download Here
Series H Download Here

UPSSSC PET Answer Key (2021)

Candidates can check below the UPSSSC PET solutions/answers for 2021 year.

UPSSSC PET 2021 Solution PDF
Shift 1 Download Here
Shift 2 Download Here

Also Read: UPSSSC PET Exam Important Dates

UPSSSC PET 2025 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check below the UPSSSC PET exam pattern.

Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates

SSC GD Notification 2026

30 Nov '25

RPF Constable PET Dates

13 Nov '25 - 6 Dec '25

RRB Group D 2025 Exam

17 Nov '25 - 31 Dec '25

  • The UPSSSC PET 2025 exam will be conducted in an offline mode.
  • Total Questions asked: 100 Questions
  • Marks: 100 Marks
  • Time Duration: 2 hours
  • Correct Answer: 1 mark will be awarded for each correct answer
  • Negative Marking: 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer

UPSSSC PET Exam Subject-wise Questions Distribution

Subject

Questions

Marks

India History

5

5

Indian National Movement

5

5

Geography

5

5

Indian Economy

5

5

Indian Constitution & Public Administration

5

5

General Science

5

5

Elementary Arithmetic

5

5

General Hindi

5

5

General English

5

5

Logic & Reasoning

5

5

Current Affairs

10

10

General Awareness

10

10

Analysis of Hindi Unread Passage - 2 Passages

10

10

Graph Interpretation - 2 Graphs

10

10

Table Interpretation & Analysis - 2 Tables

10

10

Total

100

100

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Answered a month ago

Yes. The exam conducting authority released the UPSSSC PET 2025 admit card on the official website at upsssc.gov.in. The admit card is a crucial document that should be carried to the examination centre by the candidate. Without it, he or she will not be allowed to take the exam.

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Shikha Goyal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The UPSSSC PET 2025 admit card will be released on the official website at upsssc.gov.in. Candidates can download it from the official website. The download link will be provided on the Shiksha page once it is announced. It is mandatory to carry the admit card to the examination centre. 

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Ishita Kaur

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Yes, there is a biometric attendance and document verification process usually conducted at the exam centre before the UPSSSC PET exam starts. Reaching the exam center on time is crucial. Also, the admit card is a mandatory document that is required to be carried at the examination centre.

J

Jasleen Jain

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

The shift timings, exam centre details, and exam date all will be mentioned on the UPSSSC PET admit card 2025, and it can be downloaded from the official website.

C

Chanchal Shekhar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Yes, the shift timings of the UPSSSC PET 2025 exam will remain the same across all the exam centres. Candidates need to report to the exam centre on time to avoid the hassle-free entry.

M

Manisha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Candidates will be informed about their UPSSSC PET Shift Timing & Exam Centre along with their UP PET Admit Card. The exam will be conducted in two shifts. The candidates are advised to reach the exam centre before the reporting time as mentioned on their UP PET Admit Card 2025.

S

Satyendra Garg

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

The UPSSSC PET 2025 exam was conducted in two shifts on each day. The first shift was from 10 am to 12 noon, and the second shift was from 3 pm to 5 pm.

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Shikha Goyal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Yes, the PET is compulsory and a mandatory (first) step for applying for the UPSSSC various posts. Candidates need to clear the PET to be eligible for the main examination.

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Ishita Kaur

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Candidates need to submit the UPSSSC PET Application Fee through online mode only. Candidates can check the PET Application Fee in the table below.

Category

Application Fee

Online Processing Fee

Total Amount

UR/OBC

160

25

185

SC/ST

70

25

95

PH

Nil

25

25

V

Virajita Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

The UPSSSC PET exam covers several subjects including;

  • Indian History & National Movement

  • Geography & Indian Economy

  • Indian Constitution & Public Administration

  • General Science & Elementary Arithmetic

  • General Hindi & General English

  • General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • Reasoning and Logic, etc.

G

Gunjan Majumder

Contributor-Level 6