UPCISB exam postponed 2026: the postponement is history now. The U.P. Co-operative Institutional Service Board held the Combined Co-operative Banking and Technical Services Examination (Special Recruitment) 2026, Advertisement A-1/S.R./2026, on 07 and 08 September 2026 in five shifts, after deferring the original 20 to 22 July programme. The examination city went out by email and SMS on 31.08.2026 and the admit card carrying the venue was downloadable from 05.09.2026 to 08.09.2026. No answer key and no result had been put on the Board’s site when it was checked on 11.09.2026.
Revised exam date
| UPCISB exam 2026 | What the latest official notice says |
|---|---|
| Exam date 2026 | Held on 07.09.2026 and 08.09.2026 across five shifts. |
| Exam city intimation | Sent by email and SMS on 31.08.2026, not published as a list. |
| Admit card window | 05.09.2026 to 08.09.2026 on the Board website, now closed. |
| Answer key and result | Neither published as on 11.09.2026. |
| Reason for postponement | The 20–22.07.2026 programme was deferred to new dates. |
| New exam date | Confirmed as a five-shift schedule for 07–08.09.2026. |
| Preliminary exam | None, as the exam runs in one stage as the Main Examination. |
Note: The city went to each candidate’s registered email address and mobile number. The admit card carried the exam venue. The 24.08.2026 notice supplies the revised dates and says these online examinations are held in one stage.
UPCISB exam schedule 2026
| UPCISB post | Shift and timing |
|---|---|
| Manager | 07.09.2026, first shift, 08:35 AM to 10:35 AM. |
| Assistant Cashier | 07.09.2026, second shift, 12:35 PM to 02:35 PM. |
| Junior Manager | 07.09.2026, third shift, 04:05 PM to 06:05 PM. |
| Assistant Engineer Civil | 08.09.2026, first shift, 08:35 AM to 10:35 AM. |
| Assistant Typist | 08.09.2026, second shift, 12:35 PM to 02:35 PM. |
| Online form | Closed, it ran 25.03.2026 to 15.04.2026. |
| Fee payment now | Not invited, so keep your fee receipt safe. |
| Fee payment mode | Online, through the stated payment gateway. |
Note: All posts except Assistant Engineer are in the District Co-operative Bank Limited. The Assistant Engineer (Civil) post is in the U.P. State Construction Co-operative Federation Limited. The Assistant/Cashier post covers Banking Assistant and Clerical Staff. The fee deadline was also 15.04.2026. Existing applicants should keep their registration details, and the payment information does not reopen registration.
Important Links
| Link | Status |
|---|---|
| Exam city notice (31.08.2026) | Click here · Opens |
| Candidate information booklet (02.09.2026) | Click here |
| Revised exam schedule (24.08.2026) | Click here |
| UPCISB announcements | Click here |
| UPCISB official website | Click here |
| Admit card download | Closed 08.09.2026 |
| UP government portal | Click here |
| Sarkari Naukri updates | Click here |
Note: The 31.08.2026 notice records that the city went out by email and SMS that day. The booklet is the Board’s most recent publication for this exam. The schedule PDF is our copy, kept because the Board rotates its notice links. The admit card window ran 05.09.2026 to 08.09.2026, and the same candidate login will carry the result.
Admit card release
| UPCISB admit card | Current guidance |
|---|---|
| Admit card release | The window ran 05.09.2026 to 08.09.2026 and is closed. |
| Admit card page | The candidate login on the UPCISB website. |
| Login details | Registration or roll number, with password or date of birth. |
| Documents to carry | Printed admit card, a recent photo, original photo ID and a copy. |
Note: The revised notice did not state a separate release date. The login details come from the original advertisement.
Vacancy and eligibility
| UPCISB vacancy and eligibility | Advertisement-backed answer |
|---|---|
| Total vacancy 2026 | 116 posts in the Special Recruitment advertisement. |
| Manager | 7 posts, with listed graduation routes and required marks. |
| Junior Manager | 45 posts under District Co-operative Bank Limited. |
| Assistant Cashier | 57 posts, any graduate with a CCC certificate. |
| Assistant Typist | 2 posts, needing graduation, CCC and Hindi/English typing. |
| Assistant Engineer Civil | 5 posts, with a B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering. |
| Age limit | 21 to 40 years as on 01.01.2026, with relaxation. |
Note: The Manager routes include Commerce, Economics, Mathematics or Statistics, or specified computer, banking, finance or HR qualifications. Age relaxation follows the Board’s rules.
Exam pattern and marking
| UPCISB exam pattern | Details from the advertisement |
|---|---|
| Questions | 120 objective questions in the Main Examination. |
| Total marks and time | 200 marks in 120 minutes. |
| Negative marking | One-fourth of a question’s marks per wrong answer. |
| Qualifying standard | 35% for SC/ST and 40% for other categories. |
Note: An unanswered question has no negative marking.
Checking the exam date
- Open the official UPCISB website and go to the announcement or candidate-login area.
- Match the notice with Advertisement A-1/S.R./2026 and the date 24.08.2026.
- Check the post name and shift against the five-shift table on this page.
- Download the fresh admit card when the Board activates the candidate-login link.
- Reach the venue with the admit card and valid original photo ID; follow the reporting time printed on the call letter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UPCISB exam date 2026?
The revised examination was held on 07.09.2026 and 08.09.2026 in five shifts.
Why was the UPCISB exam postponed?
The earlier 20–22.07.2026 schedule was deferred and a revised programme was issued on 24.08.2026.
Will UPCISB conduct a preliminary exam?
No. The latest notice says the listed online examinations will be held in one stage as the Main Examination.
When will the UPCISB admit card be released?
It has already been released and used. The admit card carrying the venue was downloadable from 05.09.2026 to 08.09.2026 for the exam held on 07 and 08 September 2026.
How many UPCISB Special Recruitment posts are there?
The A-1/S.R./2026 advertisement lists 116 posts.
What is the UPCISB age limit?
The recruitment details state 21 to 40 years as on 01.01.2026, subject to applicable relaxation.
What is the UPCISB Main Exam pattern?
The Main Examination has 120 objective questions, 200 marks and 120 minutes.
Is there negative marking in the UPCISB exam?
Yes. One-fourth of the question marks is deducted for a wrong answer; unanswered questions have no deduction.
Is the UPCISB application form still open?
No. The online application and fee window closed on 15.04.2026.
Where can I download the UPCISB revised schedule PDF?
Use the labelled direct PDF in the final Important Links section of this page.