UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2026 – Check Exam Pattern, Selection Process

By Alok Kumar Posted: 07 Sep 2026 Verified source

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) conducts the Village Development Officer (VDO) exam for recruitment to the post of Gram Panchayat Adhikari. This article provides a detailed overview of the syllabus, exam pattern, and selection process for the 2026 examination.

UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2026 – Check Exam Pattern, Selection Process: Exam Pattern

Exam ModeOffline, Objective Type (OMR-based)
Total Questions150
Total Marks300
Marks per Question2
Negative Marking0.5 marks for each incorrect answer
Duration2 hours
UPSSSC VDO Syllabus 2026 - Check Exam Pattern, Selection Process - NRAI nrai.in

Syllabus

General Knowledge

  • Abbreviations
  • History
  • Sports Terminology
  • Geography
  • Indian States and Capitals
  • Economic News
  • Banking News
  • Indian Constitution
  • Books and Authors
  • Important Days
  • Countries and Their Currencies
  • Inventions and Discoveries
  • Current Important Events
  • National and International Current Affairs
  • Awards and Honours

Hindi Knowledge and Writing Ability

  • समास (Compound Words)
  • त्रुटि से सम्बंधित अनेकार्थी शब्द (Error-related Multiple-Meaning Words)
  • विलोम शब्द (Antonyms)
  • रस (Poetic Sentiments)
  • अलंकार (Figures of Speech)
  • सन्धियाँ (Conjunctions/Sandhi)
  • कारक (Case/Karak)
  • वाक्यांशों के लिए शब्द निर्माण (One-word Substitution)
  • वर्तनी (Spelling)
  • वचन (Number/Singular-Plural)
  • पर्यायवाची शब्द (Synonyms)
  • तत्सम एवं तद्भव शब्द
  • वाक्य संशोधन – लिंग (Sentence Correction – Gender)
  • लोकोक्तियाँ एवं मुहावरे (Proverbs and Idioms)

General Intelligence (Reasoning)

  • Logical Sequence of Words
  • Analogy
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Clocks and Calendars
  • Number Series
  • Ranking
  • Time Sequence Test
  • Deriving Conclusions from Passages
  • Statement and Conclusions
  • Logical Venn Diagrams
  • Statement and Arguments
  • Inserting the Missing Character
  • Puzzles
  • Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle
  • Alphabet Test Series
  • Arithmetical Reasoning
  • Situation Reaction Test
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Direction Test

Preparation Tips

Candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly. Regular practice with previous years’ question papers will help in familiarizing oneself with the exam format and difficulty level. It is also advisable to create a study schedule that allocates time for each subject according to its weightage in the exam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the selection process for the UPSSSC VDO exam?

The selection process involves a written examination followed by document verification.

How many questions are there in the UPSSSC VDO exam?

There are a total of 150 objective-type questions in the exam.

What is the total duration of the UPSSSC VDO exam?

The total duration of the exam is 2 hours.

Is there negative marking in the UPSSSC VDO exam?

Yes, 0.5 marks are deducted for each incorrect answer.

Where can I find the official syllabus for the UPSSSC VDO exam?

The official syllabus will be published on the UPSSSC website at upsssc.gov.in.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • UPSSSC VDO परीक्षा के लिए चयन प्रक्रिया में लिखित परीक्षा शामिल है।
  • कुल 150 प्रश्न होंगे, जिनमें से प्रत्येक प्रश्न 2 अंक का होगा।
  • परीक्षा की कुल अवधि 2 घंटे है।
  • गलत उत्तर देने पर 0.5 अंक की कटौती होगी।
  • आधिकारिक पाठ्यक्रम UPSSSC की वेबसाइट पर उपलब्ध होगा।
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Source: official recruitment notification of Uttar Pradesh Subordinate. Last verified: 07 Sep 2026.

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