UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026 Notification: 379 Posts, Eligibility & Complete Guide
Wonderful news for commerce graduates in Uttarakhand and across India! The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released Advertisement No. 79/2026 to fill 379 Group ‘C’ accounts posts by direct recruitment. These include Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Assistant Accountant-cum-Junior Auditor, Office Assistant-III (Accounts) and Cashier-cum-Assistant Accountant across many Uttarakhand government departments and corporations. With a pay scale reaching up to ₹1,12,400, this is one of the biggest accounts recruitments of the year.
The online application window opens on 26 July 2026 and closes on 15 August 2026. If you hold a B.Com or a Commerce graduation with Accountancy, this drive is made for you. Whether you are a fresher or an experienced candidate, read this full article to understand the eligibility, pay, fees and exam plan. If you are searching for government jobs in Uttarakhand, keep GovtJobsAlert.in open for every update.
Key Highlights — UKSSSC Assistant Accountant Recruitment 2026
The UKSSSC conducts direct recruitment for Group ‘C’ posts under various Uttarakhand government departments. This combined accounts recruitment covers 18 post categories spread across treasuries, power corporations, tourism, water bodies and more, giving commerce graduates many options in one single application.
- Recruiting Body: Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC)
- Advertisement No.: 79/2026
- Total Vacancies: 379 posts
- Post Names: Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Assistant Accountant-cum-Junior Auditor, Office Assistant-III (Accounts), Cashier-cum-Assistant Accountant
- Pay Scale: ₹25,500 – ₹1,12,400 (Pay Levels 4 to 6)
- Job Location: Across Uttarakhand
- Application Period: 26 July 2026 to 15 August 2026
Vacancy Breakdown — UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026
The 379 posts are distributed across departments and corporations as shown below. Choose your preference carefully while filling the form.
| Department / Office | Pay Level | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Directorate of Departmental Accounts | Level 5 | 230 |
| Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd (UPCL) | Level 5 | 75 |
| Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board | Level 5 | 13 |
| DM Treasury, Almora | Level 5 | 13 |
| DM Treasury, Nainital | Level 5 | 12 |
| PTCUL (Assistant Accountant) | Level 5 | 05 |
| Uttarakhand Jal Sansthan (Asst Accountant/Jr Auditor) | Level 5 | 05 |
| DM Treasury, Udham Singh Nagar | Level 5 | 05 |
| Office Assistant-III (Accounts), PTCUL | Level 4 | 05 |
| DM Treasury, Rudraprayag | Level 5 | 03 |
| Directorate Treasury, Pension & Entitlement | Level 5 | 03 |
| Other Departments & Corporations | Levels 4–6 | 10 |
| Total | — | 379 |
The remaining 10 posts are spread across UJVNL, Bridcul (including one Level-6 Accountant post), the DM Treasuries of Champawat and Bageshwar, the Prosecution Department, and the Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (Cashier-cum-Assistant Accountant).
Eligibility Criteria — UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026
Please read the eligibility carefully, as this is a commerce-focused recruitment with an age band.
Educational Qualification
- Assistant Accountant / Assistant Accountant-cum-Junior Auditor / Cashier-cum-Assistant Accountant: Graduation with Second Division in Commerce with Accountancy, or a B.Com (or equivalent) from a recognised university/institute.
- Accountant (Bridcul, senior post): B.Com with MBA (Finance) or B.Com with PGDBA (Finance) or M.Com, along with the required years of relevant post-qualification experience.
Commerce graduates looking for Commerce & Finance government jobs should keep their B.Com marksheets and category certificates ready before applying.
Age Limit
The candidate’s age should be between 21 years and 42 years (as per the notification’s cut-off), with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Uttarakhand government rules.
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What is the Salary for UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026?
The posts are spread across Pay Levels 4 to 6 of the pay matrix, offering a solid government salary with allowances.
- Level 6 (Accountant): ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Level 5 (Assistant Accountant / Jr Auditor): ₹29,200 – ₹94,300
- Level 4 (Office Assistant-III / Cashier-cum-Asst Accountant): ₹25,500 – ₹86,100
Depending on the post and level, the pay scale ranges from ₹25,500 at the starting basic to ₹1,12,400 at the top, plus Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance and other admissible benefits.
Along with a respectable salary, these are stable government jobs with job security, regular increments and a clear promotion path within the Uttarakhand accounts services.
What is the Selection Process for UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026?
Selection is based on a written competitive examination followed by document verification.
Written Competitive Examination
The Commission conducts an offline (OMR-based) objective multiple-choice competitive examination. The tentative last date for the written exam is 12 October 2026. Candidates are ranked on the basis of their marks in this exam.
Document Verification
Candidates shortlisted on merit are called for document verification, where their educational, category and experience certificates are checked. To prepare well, review the latest syllabus and exam pattern guidance on GovtJobsAlert.in and practise commerce and accountancy topics thoroughly.
How to Apply Online for UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026?
Keep your High School certificate, B.Com marksheets, Aadhaar, photograph, signature and category certificates ready. Then follow these steps:
- Visit the official UKSSSC application portal (direct link in the Essential Links section below).
- Register with your basic details and note down your login credentials.
- Sign in and fill the online application form with your personal and educational details.
- Upload your High School certificate, both sides of your Aadhaar, and your reservation/experience certificates where required.
- Upload your scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Submit the form and save a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
Corrections in the submitted form can be made during 18 to 20 August 2026.
UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026 Important Dates
Note down every date so you complete your application and any corrections on time.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 21 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 26 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 August 2026 |
| Form Correction Window | 18–20 August 2026 |
| Written Exam (Tentative Last Date) | 12 October 2026 |
UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026 Application Fee
The application fee depends on your category, as shown below. Orphan candidates are exempted.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / OBC | ₹300 |
| SC / ST / EWS | ₹150 |
| Persons with Disability (Divyang) | ₹150 |
| Orphan | No Fee |
The fee can be paid online through the payment options available on the portal.
Essential Links — UKSSSC Assistant Accountant Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for UKSSSC Assistant Accountant 2026
- Visit UKSSSC Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Uttarakhand Government Jobs
If you are a commerce graduate dreaming of a stable government accounts job, this is a huge opportunity with 379 posts in a single notification. The last date is 15 August 2026, so complete your application early and begin your exam preparation now. For more Uttarakhand government job notifications and results, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in — your trusted source for every Sarkari update.