The Uttar Pradesh Co-operative Institutional Service Board has released the admit card for the Combined Co-operative Banking and Technical Services Examination Special Recruitment 2026 on 5 September 2026. This examination covers 116 posts including Manager, Junior Manager, Assistant or Cashier, Assistant or Typist and Assistant Engineer Civil reserved for Scheduled Caste and Other Backward Classes candidates of Uttar Pradesh under advertisement number A-1/S.R./2026. The computer based test will take place on 7 and 8 September 2026 in multiple shifts. Candidates who applied between 25 March and 15 April 2026 can now download their hall ticket from the official website using registration number and date of birth or password. The admit card contains exam date, shift timing, reporting time, centre address and instructions. Applicants must carry a printed copy along with a valid photo identity proof to the examination centre. Eligibility requires a minimum age of 21 years and maximum of 40 years as on 1 January 2026 with relaxations for reserved categories. Selection is based on the online examination followed by interview or skill test depending on the post category. The direct download facility is active on upcisb.upsdc.gov.in and the linked IBPS portal.
The Uttar Pradesh Co-operative Institutional Service Board Lucknow issued the call letter today for the special recruitment drive. Exam city details were shared earlier through email and SMS on 31 August 2026. The complete admit card with exact centre information is now available for download.
Candidates should verify every detail printed on the hall ticket including name, photograph, signature, post applied for and examination schedule. Any discrepancy must be reported immediately to the helpdesk.
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 25 March 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 15 April 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 15 April 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation | 31 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 5 September 2026 |
| Examination Dates | 7 and 8 September 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| OBC of Uttar Pradesh | Rs 500 |
| SC of Uttar Pradesh | Rs 250 |
| Persons with Disabilities of Uttar Pradesh | Nil |
Fee payment was accepted only through online modes such as debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. The fee is non-refundable.
Age Limit
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| SC and OBC of Uttar Pradesh | 21 years | 40 years |
| Persons with Disabilities | 21 years | 55 years |
Age is calculated as on 1 January 2026. Candidates must have been born not earlier than 1 January 1986 and not later than 1 January 2005 for the general upper limit. An additional five years relaxation applies to SC and OBC candidates of Uttar Pradesh, skilled sportspersons, state government employees and certain teachers. Ex-servicemen receive relaxation equal to the period of military service plus three years.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | OBC | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Junior Manager | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| Assistant or Cashier Banking Assistant or Clerical Staff | 35 | 22 | 57 |
| Assistant or Typist | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Assistant Engineer Civil | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 63 | 53 | 116 |
All 116 posts are reserved exclusively for Scheduled Caste and Other Backward Classes candidates domiciled in Uttar Pradesh. General category candidates are not eligible under this special recruitment.
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Manager and Junior Manager | Bachelor Degree in Commerce with minimum 55 percent marks or Bachelor Degree with Economics or Mathematics or Statistics as one subject with 55 percent marks plus O Level computer certificate or equivalent or B Tech or BE in Computer Science or IT or BCA or MCA with 55 percent marks or BBA or MBA in Banking Finance or HR or full time PGDM |
| Assistant or Cashier Banking Assistant or Clerical Staff | Bachelor Degree in any stream with minimum 55 percent marks and CCC computer certificate |
| Assistant or Typist | Bachelor Degree in any stream with typing speed of 30 words per minute in Hindi and 40 words per minute in English plus CCC computer certificate |
| Assistant Engineer Civil | Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university or equivalent government recognised degree |
Candidates must possess the required qualification on or before the last date of application. Valid domicile and caste certificates of Uttar Pradesh are mandatory.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of an online computer based examination. For Manager and Junior Manager and Assistant Engineer posts the final merit is prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the online examination and the interview. For Assistant or Cashier and Assistant or Typist posts selection is based on the online examination and proficiency or skill test where applicable. Document verification and medical examination follow the written stages. The board has decided to conduct only the main examination in a single stage for this recruitment.
The examination will be held in multiple shifts as per the schedule given below.
| Exam Date | Shift | Timing | Post |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2026 | First Shift | 08:35 AM to 10:35 AM | Manager |
| 7 September 2026 | Second Shift | 12:35 PM to 02:35 PM | Assistant or Cashier |
| 7 September 2026 | Third Shift | 04:05 PM to 06:05 PM | Junior Manager |
| 8 September 2026 | First Shift | 08:35 AM to 10:35 AM | Assistant Engineer Civil |
| 8 September 2026 | Second Shift | 12:35 PM to 02:35 PM | Assistant or Typist |
How to Download Admit Card
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website upcisb.upsdc.gov.in |
| 2 | Click on the link for Download Admit Card Combined Co-operative Banking and Technical Services Examination Special Recruitment 2026 |
| 3 | Enter Registration Number or Roll Number |
| 4 | Enter Password or Date of Birth |
| 5 | Enter the captcha code if asked and submit |
| 6 | View the admit card on the screen |
| 7 | Download the PDF and take a clear printout |
Candidates must affix a recent passport size photograph on the printed admit card if required and carry a valid original photo identity proof such as Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, permanent driving licence or voter identity card. Ration card and learner driving licence are not accepted.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Information Handout | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions
[question]Has the UPCISB UP Cooperative Bank Admit Card 2026 been released?
[answer]Yes the admit card was released on 5 September 2026 on the official website.
[question]What is the exam date for UPCISB Combined Co-operative Banking Examination 2026?
[answer]The examination will be conducted on 7 and 8 September 2026 in multiple shifts.
[question]How can candidates download the UP Cooperative Bank hall ticket?
[answer]Candidates need to visit upcisb.upsdc.gov.in or the direct IBPS login link and enter registration number along with password or date of birth.
[question]What documents are required at the examination centre?
[answer]A printed copy of the admit card and a valid original photo identity proof are mandatory.
[question]Is there any physical test for these posts?
[answer]No physical standard test or physical efficiency test is prescribed for this recruitment.
The admit card download facility remains active. Candidates are advised to take multiple printouts and reach the examination centre well before the reporting time mentioned on the call letter. The board will update further information regarding results on the official website after the examination is completed.