UPPSC APO (Assistant Prosecution Officer) 2026 — 182 Posts
UPPSC conducted the Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Mains 2026 exam on 28–30 June 2026 for 182 posts. About 2,856 candidates had qualified the Prelims (result 30 April). The Mains result is awaited, after which qualified candidates will face the Interview.
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| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prelims Exam | 22 March 2026 | Done |
| Prelims Result | 30 April 2026 | Done |
| Mains Examination | 28–30 June 2026 | Done |
| Mains Result | Awaited | Tba |
| Interview | After Mains result | Upcoming |
Eligibility
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognised university.
- Applicable to candidates who qualified the APO Prelims (held 22 March 2026) and appeared in the Mains.
Vacancy & Salary
UPPSC APO 2026 is for 182 posts of Assistant Prosecution Officer — a gazetted UP state law post.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Posts | 182 |
| Pay Level (approx.) | Level 8 (7th CPC) |
| Approx. Basic Pay | ₹47,600 |
| Approx. In-Hand | ₹60,000–₹70,000 per month (with allowances) |
Exact pay is as per UP Government rules for the Assistant Prosecution Officer post.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam — held 22 March 2026; result declared 30 April 2026 (about 2,856 candidates qualified for Mains against 182 posts).
- Main Examination — held 28–30 June 2026 (completed).
- Interview / Personality Test — assesses legal knowledge, communication and suitability.
Final merit is based on Mains + Interview marks.
Full Details
- UPPSC APO 2026 = 182 Assistant Prosecution Officer posts (LLB required).
- The Mains exam was held 28–30 June 2026; the Mains result is awaited.
- About 2,856 candidates qualified the Prelims (result 30 April) for the Mains stage.
- Next: Interview; final selection = Mains + Interview merit.
How to Check Your Mains Result
- Visit the official UPPSC website uppsc.up.nic.in.
- Open the “Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Mains Result” link once published.
- Download the result PDF and search your roll number.
- Qualified candidates will be called for the Interview.
Job Profile — Assistant Prosecution Officer
An APO represents the State (prosecution) in criminal courts — presenting evidence, examining witnesses and arguing cases on behalf of the government. It is a respected, gazetted legal career in the UP Prosecution Department.
Career Growth
- Assistant Prosecution Officer → Prosecution Officer → Senior Prosecution Officer → Joint/Deputy Director (Prosecution).
- Promotions by seniority, experience and departmental norms.
Verified from UPPSC APO 2026 recruitment notifications. Confirm result & interview dates at uppsc.up.nic.in. Last reviewed: 1 July 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
182 posts of Assistant Prosecution Officer.
On 28, 29 and 30 June 2026 at Prayagraj.
UPPSC has not confirmed a date; the Mains result is expected a few weeks after the exam.
The Interview / Personality Test; final selection is based on Mains + Interview merit.
Approximately Pay Level 8 (basic ₹47,600), with an in-hand of around ₹60,000–₹70,000 per month including allowances.