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UKPSC RO ARO Notification 2023 Out For 137 Vacancies

 UKPSC RO ARO Notification 2023 has been issued by the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) for Review officer (RO) and Assistant Review officer (ARO) posts to recruit 137 vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the UKPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2023 by visiting the official website of the UKPSC till 29 September 2023. Read this article carefully to check the eligibility criteria, vacancy details, application process and other exam-related information.   

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Recruitment 

UKPSC RO ARO application process 2023 started on 6 September 2023. Candidates can apply for the Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer vacancies till 29th September 2023. A total of 137 vacant seats are to be filled through this recruitment drive for the UKPSC RO & ARO Posts. The selection process for the esteemed positions of Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) necessitates three main stages: (i) Preliminary Exam (ii) a Main Exam and (iii) a Typing Test.

UKPSC RO ARO Notification 2023: Overview

Those who want to apply for the UKPSC post can apply for the same in the specified online application duration, i.e. 6 to 29 September 2023. Before applying for the UKPSC RO & ARO Recruitment, the candidate should have complete information regarding the recruitment process. Here we are providing the important updates regarding this  UKPSC’s recruitment drive:-

UKPSC RO ARO Recruitment – Important Updates

Exam Conducting Organization

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC)

Post Name

Review officer (RO) and Assistant Review officer (ARO)

Exam Name

UKPSC RO ARO EXAM 2023

Vacancy

137

Application Dates

6 September to 29 September 2023

Application Mode

Online 

Job Location

Uttarakhand 

Selection Process

  • Preliminary Examination
  • Mains Examination
  • Typing test

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Important Dates 

Candidates can apply for the Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer vacancies by visiting the UKPSC’s official website. Look at this table for the important dates like registration date, exam date, etc. 

Events

Dates

Notification Release Date

8 September 2023 

Application Start Date

8 September 2023 

Last Date to Apply

29 September 2023 (11:59 pm) 

Last Date To Submit The Application Fee 

29 September 2023

Correction & Omission In Online Application 

5 October to 14 October 2023 (11:59 pm)

Exam Date

To be announced

Admit Card Release Date

To be announced

Answer Key

To be announced

Result/Final Selection

To be announced

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Important Links 

This recruitment drive for RO and ARO posts is a golden opportunity for the candidates preparing for government jobs in Uttarakhand. We are providing the direct UKPSC RO ARO application link here for your reference. Candidates should submit their application forms well before the last date to avoid last-minute inconveniences. 

UKPSC RO ARO Apply Link 2023

UKPSC RO ARO Official Notice PDF 2023 

UKPSC Official Website

UKPSC RO ARO Admit Card Link 2023 (Inactive)

UKPSC RO ARO Answer Key 2023 Link (Inactive)

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Result Link (Inactive)

UKPSC RO ARO Vacancy 2023 

A total of 137 vacancies are announced by the UKPSC for the RO & ARO posts, in which 69 vacant seats are going to be filled for the RO & 68 for the ARO. As we all know, UKPSC Examination For RO ARO is one of the prestigious examinations of the state of Uttarakhand. Those who want to appear in the examination should know the competition level of the examination. Here we are providing the post & category-wise distribution of the vacancy:-

UKPSC RO ARO Vacancy 2023

Department Name 

UR 

OBC 

ST

SC

EWS

Total 

Review officer (RO)

Uttarakhand Secretariat

39

04

-

05

05

53

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission

04

-

01

02

01

08

Revenue Council Office 

05

01

-

02

-

08

Total 

48

05

01

09

06

69

Assistant Review officer (ARO)

Uttarakhand Secretariat

27

11

01

15

06

60

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission

02

-

-

-

-

02

Revenue Council Office 

04

01

-

01

-

06

Uttarakhand

33

12

01

16

06

68

Grand Total 

81

17

02

25

12

137

UKPSC RO ARO 2023: Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the UKPSC Recruitment 2023, it is essential for all interested candidates to thoroughly read the notification PDF and ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria as specified by the authority. Eligibility criteria typically include nationality, educational qualifications and age limits. Here is a detailed eligibility criteria for Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) posts: 

(a) Nationality

To be eligible regarding nationality, a candidate must belong to one of the following categories:

  • A citizen of India to become eligible for the UKPSC RO ARO Exam 2023. 

(b) Age Limit & Relaxation

The candidate’s age must be between 21 years – 42 years to be eligible for Uttarakhand RO & ARO posts. Age relaxation is also granted to certain special categories. Candidates are advised to check the relaxation age of their category to apply for these posts.

Relaxation Age: Category-wise age relaxation for the reserved category is mentioned below in the table:-

Category 

Relaxation Age 

SC/ ST/ OBC

05 years

Physically Disabled Person

10 years

Uttarakhand Candidates’ Dependents of Freedom Fighters

05 years

(c) Educational Qualification: 

To be eligible for UKPSC Recruitment 2023, candidates must have a minimum qualification, i.e. graduation degree. Candidates should ensure they meet the specified educational qualifications before applying for these positions through the online application process. The necessary educational qualifications for the Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer posts are outlined in the following table:

UKPSC RO ARO Educational Qualification 

Post 

Academic Qualification

Review Officer (RO)/ Samiksha Adhikari

  1. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree from a University established by law in India or any equivalent qualification recognised by the Government.
  2. Proficiency in typing is essential, with a minimum requirement of 4,000 key depressions per hour in Hindi. 
  3. Candidates with a typing speed of 9,000 key depressions per hour in English will be given preference.

Assistant Review Officer (ARO)/ Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari

  1. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree from a University established by law in India or any equivalent qualification recognised by the Government.
  2. A typing speed of 4,000 key depressions per hour in Hindi is required, and candidates with a typing speed of 9,000 key depressions per hour in English will be given preference.                                                            
  3. Applicants should have knowledge of Windows, Internet usage, and proficiency in using MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Access.

(d) Essential Eligibility:

Candidates should be permanent residents of the state (Uttarakhand). Candidates residing outside Uttarakhand for livelihood/study, themselves or their spouse, as the case may be, and their son/daughter are also eligible to apply for direct recruitment posts of Group “C”. 

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Application Process 

Candidates can submit their application forms for the Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Exam 2023 either through the direct link provided in the article or by visiting the official website of the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC). These steps will guide you on how to apply online for the RO/ARO Exam 2023, conducted by the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC). 

To apply for the RO ARO post, candidates should visit the official website and follow the steps outlined below: 

  • Begin by visiting the official UKPSC website.
  • Locate the “Announcement Section” on the left side of the homepage and click on the “Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Exam 2023” link.
  • You will be redirected to a new page where you should click on “Online Application for RO ARO Examination-2023.”
  • A new page will appear on your screen. Fill out the registration form using your personal details, create a login password, and click on the “Submit” button.
  • After you have finished the registration process, please click on the “Click here to log in” option.
  • On the educational details page, enter information such  as high school, intermediate, graduation, and other educational qualifications, then click on the “Continue” button. 
  • Upload scanned coloured passport-size photographs and your signature in the prescribed format per the instructions, then click the “Submit” button.
  • Proceed to pay the application fee through the online payment methods according to your category, and then click “Submit.”
  • Finally, make sure to download and print a copy of the UKPSC Application form for future reference.

 Application Fees:

Candidates are required to submit an application fee to complete the RO ARO application process successfully. The application fee must be paid online using the methods such as Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. It's important to note that if candidates fail to submit the application fee, their application forms will not be accepted. Below is the table detailing the application fee according to different categories:

UKPSC RO ARO Application Fee 2023 

Category 

Application Fee 

Processing Fee 

Total 

Unreserved (UR)

INR 200/-

INR 22.30

INR 222.30

Uttarakhand Other Backward Class (OBC)

INR 200/-

INR 22.30

INR 222.30

Uttarakhand Economically Weaker Section (EWS)

INR 200/-

INR 22.30

INR 222.30

Uttarakhand Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe

INR 80/-

INR 22.30

INR 102.30

Orphan Children

Exempted

Exempted

Exempted

Physically Disabled Person (UK)

Exempted

INR 22.30

INR 22.30

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Selection Process

The selection of candidates for UK RO ARO Recruitment 2023 will be carried out through the following stages. Candidates must qualify in each stage of the selection process for both the Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) positions. The stages involved in the selection process are given in the following line: 

  • Stage1: Preliminary Examination
  • Stage 2: Mains Examination
  • Stage 3: Typing test

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Exam Pattern

Candidates intending to apply online for the UKPSC Exam must acquaint themselves with the exam pattern. Understanding the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme is the initial step in developing a preparation strategy for the exam. Below, we have detailed the UKPSC Exam Pattern 2023 for the Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer posts:

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Prelims exam patten

The UKPSC RO ARO Prelims exam follows this format:

  • Objective-type multiple-choice questions.
  • The exam will be conducted for a total of 150 marks.  
  • Candidates will get 1 mark for each correct answer, and 1/4 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
  • The allotted time for the examination is 2 hours.

Topic

No. of Question

Maximum Marks 

Duration 

Part 1

2 Hours 

General Studies 

100

100

Part 2

General Intelligence Test

50 

50

Total 

150 

150

2 Hours

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Main exam pattern

Candidates who qualify the UKPSC Prelim RO ARO Exam will be invited to take the UKPSC RO ARO Main Exam 2023. Below is the UKPSC RO ARO Main Exam Pattern 2023:-

Topic

No. of Question

Maximum Marks 

Duration 

General Studies (Objective type)

200

200

3 Hours 

General Hindi

05 

100

3 Hours

Essay

03

100

3 Hours

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Practical Exam Pattern 

Candidates who qualify the UKPSC Main Examination will be called for the next stage of the selection process, i.e. Practical Examination. For the final selection of candidates for the Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) positions, candidates will undergo the following tests:

Question Paper 

Maximum Marks 

Duration 

Commerce and Computer Operational Practical exam

100

1 Hour 

Typing Test 

-(Qualifying Nature)

10 minutes

Note:- It is important to note that the UKPSC RO ARO Practical Exam is qualifying in nature. 

UKPSC RO ARO Syllabus 2023

Before you start preparing for the UKPSC RO ARO examination, you should be familiar with the UKPSC syllabus.  Then you have to arrange for the study material according to the topics & subjects. Here we are providing the detailed syllabus for prelims & mains both. Read the table and mark these topics:-

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Prelims Syllabus 

Subject Name

Topic

General Studies 

  • General Science And Computer Knowledge 
  • History Of India and its National Movement
  • Indian Polity And Economy
  • Geography And Demography Of India
  • History & Culture Of Uttarakhand
  • Current Events
  • Economic And Natural Resources
  • Geography And Demography Of Uttarakhand
  • Economic, Political And Administrative Background Of Uttarakhand

General Intelligence Test

  • General Intelligence
  • Similarities, Differences
  • Space Visualization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Discrimination
  • Observation
  • Relationship Concepts
  • Analysis, Judgement, Decision-Making
  • Visual Memory
  • Verbal And Figure Classification And Number Series. 
  • Arithmetical Reasoning
  • Verbal And Non-Verbal Reasoning
  • Analogy
  • The test will also encompass questions intended to evaluate the candidate's capacity to handle abstract concepts, symbols, and their correlations, as well as perform arithmetic computations and other analytical tasks.

UKPSC RO ARO 2023 Mains Syllabus 

Subject Name

Topics

General Studies 

  • General Science and Technology
  • Basic knowledge of computer and its application in the development 
  • Geography and Population of India and Uttarakhand
  • Disaster management and mitigation, which includes aspects related to ecosystems, the environment, and natural calamities.
  • History and Culture of India and Uttarakhand
  • The Indian National Movement and its connections with other countries, particularly neighbouring countries, in the post-independence era.
  • Indian Polity and Economy
  • Polity of Uttarakhand, Panchayati Raj Act
  • Economy of Uttarakhand
  • Current Affair

General Hindi

  • गद्यांश का उचित शीर्षक, सारांश तथा गद्यांश के रेखांकित अंशों की व्याख्या
  • पत्राचार
  • पत्र का सारिणी रूप में सार लेखन
  • रूपांतरण: 10 शब्द हिंदी से अंग्रेजी
  • पारिभाषिक शब्दावली रूपांतरण: 10 शब्द अंग्रेजी से हिंदी

Essay

Essay writing in both English and Hindi on one topic from each of the following sections: 

  • Literature and Culture 
  • Social Issues 
  • Political Issues 
  • Science, Environment, and Technology 
  • Economy 
  • Agriculture and Trade 
  • National & International Events 
  • Natural Disasters 
  • National Development Policies

UKPSC RO ARO 2023: Admit Card

The UKPSC 2023 Admit Cards For RO ARO Exam will be issued by the Commission before the commencement of the examination. The admit card is a crucial document for candidates as it is required for entry into the examination hall. Candidates who do not possess their admit cards will not be granted access to the examination venue. 

To facilitate your access to the UKPSC RO ARO Hall Ticket, we have provided a direct download link below.  The Admit Card download link will be activated once the Commission releases it. It is advisable to keep an eye on the official website for updates regarding the release of the admit card.

UKPSC RO ARO Admit Card 2023 (Link Inactive)

UKPSC RO ARO 2023: Result

The UKPSC RO ARO Result 2023 will be made available after the completion of the examination. The Commission will publish the results for each stage of the selection process on its official website. Candidates can check their UKPSC Results by using the provided link in this article or by visiting the official website of the UKPSC. 

Please note that the UKPSC Result 2023 Link will be activated once the examination has concluded. Visit the official website for updates regarding the result release.

UKPSC RO ARO Result Link 2023 (Inactive)

UKPSC RO ARO 2023: Salary 

Candidates selected and appointed for the positions of Review Officer and Assistant Review Officer will get an attractive monthly salary package along with job stability, additional allowances, and perks. Below is a table detailing the post-wise salary details:

                                            UKPSC 2023 RO ARO Salary

Post Name

Salary 

Review Officer (RO)

Rs. 47,600 – 1,51,100/- (Pay Level- 08)

Assistant Review Officer (ARO)

Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400/- (Pay Level- 07)

FAQs On UKPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2023

FAQ

The last date for submitting the online application under the UKPSC RO ARO 2023  Recruitment drive is September 29, 2023. Interested candidates must visit the official website for the online application to avoid last-minute hassle. 

There are a total of 137 vacancies advertised under the UKPSC RO ARO Recruitment Drive 2023, with 69 vacancies for the Review Officer and 68 vacancies  for the Assistant Review Officer.

The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Typing Test. For more details, you are suggested to read this article. 

Ans. The age limit is between 21 years to 42 years, with relaxation for certain categories.

The admit card can be downloaded from the official website once the Commission releases it.

Yes, the UKPSC Practical Exam for RO ARO  post is  qualifying in nature.

The essential qualifications include a minimum of graduation, typing proficiency, and computer skills, as mentioned in the official notification.  

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