UPPSC APO Vacancy 2022: Exam Date, Result, News

UPPSC APO Vacancy 2022: Exam Date, Result, News

BySATISH KUMAR GUPTA  |  Updated on: Oct 3, 2022
UPPSC has released UP APO 2022 mains exam date on UPPSC website. Candidates who have qualified Prelims exam can appear for UPPSC Mains exam on 4 and 5 December. Check details on UP Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari (APO) exam date, syllabus & updates here.

UPPSC has released UP APO Mains exam date 2022. Candidates who have qualified the Prelims exam will be eligible to appear for the Mains exam which is being held on 9 and 10 January 2023. The exam shall be held in two shifts. The Mains exam will be descriptive in nature, thus, candidates must go through the previous year papers to get knowledge of the type of questions asked in the exam.

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission released the notification for the most prestigious judicial exam of the state which is the Assistant Prosecution Officer or Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari. A total of 44 UP APO vacancies shall be filled in through this exam. The candidates shall have to undergo three stages for being selected that include the prelims, mains and interview. Below you can check out the important details of the UP APO 2022 exam that shall give you a clarity on it.

Important Dates
Mains exam date  -Jan 9, 2023- Jan 10, 2023

UP APO 2022 Exam: Latest Updates

UPPSC APO Mains exam date 2022 has been released by UPPSC. Thus, the candidates who have qualified the Prelims exam will be eligible to appear for the Mains exam that is scheduled for 9 and 10 January 2023. The exam was supposed to be held in December, however, it has now been postponed to January. UP APO Mains exam will be held in various districts of Prayagraj and Lucknow. We shall update the link to download the call letter here once UP APO admit card is released. 

up apo exam date

UPPSC had released UP APO result 2022 on its website on 23 September. The Prelims exam was held on 21 August and a total of 1079 candidates qualified the UP APO exam. The cut off marks will be released after the final result has been declared. Here is the direct link to download UP APO Prelims result:

Download UP APO Result 2022

UPPSC released the UP APO answer key 2022 on its website few days ago. The link to download answer key was active up to 30 August. Candidates who have a degree in Law could apply for the exam from 21 April to 21 May 2022. Through the APO exam, a total of 44 vacancies will be filled in.

Latest Updates: 

  • 8 December 2022: UPPSC has released the new exam date for Mains exam.
  • 3 October 2022: UP APO Mains exam date 2022 has been released.
  • 23 September 2022: UP APO result of Prelims exam has been released by UPPSC on its website.
  • 24 August 2022: UPPSC APO answer key for Prelims exam has been officially released.
  • 11 August 2022: UP APO Admit Card has been released for the Prelims exam that is going to be held on 21 August.
  • 7 July 2022: UP APO exam date 2022 has been released.
  • 21 April 2022: UP APO notification pdf and apply online link active!

UP APO Exam Date 2022

UPPSC has officially released UP APO Mains exam date. Candidates can check out the important dates in the table that is given below.

Event 

Dates

UP APO 2022 Notification releases on

21 April 2022

Online Application Start Date

21 April 2022

Last Date to Apply Online

21 May 20222

Last Date to pay the fee

17 May 2022

UP APO Admit Card 2022

11 August 2022

UP APO Exam Date 2022

21 August 2022

UP APO Result Date for Prelims

23 September 2022

UP APO Mains Exam Date

9 and 10 January 2023

Final Result

To be notified

UP APO Vacancy 2022 Notification

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) released the much-awaited UP APO notification 2022 on 21st April 2022 on its website. UPPSC is going to recruit candidates for the post of Assistant Prosecution Officer (Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari) for a total of 44 UP APO Vacancies. UP APO is a dignified gazetted post that has an attractive salary in Pay Level – 8, Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100. Interested and eligible candidates had to apply online before the last date which was 21st May 2022 and pay the application fee before 17th May 2022.

The UP APO exam date has been released by the Commission on its website and is scheduled for 21 August. Candidates who have applied successfully for UP APO vacancy 2022 recruitment shall be eligible to appear for the written exam that is held in three stages, Prelims, Mains and Interview. A candidate who qualifies in each stage is eligible for an appointment as UP APO on merit basis. Given below is the UP APO notification pdf that has the official information regarding UPPSC APO exam. Candidates are advised to download the notification to get more clarity on the exam. Besides this, you can also read the latest information on UP APO exam that is provided to you below here such as UP APO vacancy, syllabus, eligibility, application form, etc.

Download UP APO Notification 2022

What is UP APO exam?

UPPSC releases notification to appoint Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) for Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari in the UP Govt. Candidates who are appointed as UPPSC APO are gazetted officers. Hence, candidates in large numbers apply for the UP APO post. The candidates appointed to the posts of APO are involved in legal cases only such as preparing documents for the cases in the Court.

Thus, the candidates who have a degree in Law are only eligible to apply for UP APO exam. Further, preference for the posts of APO is generally given to those candidates who have either a B certificate in the National Cadet Corps (NCC) or have served for at least 2 years in the Territorial Army. 

UP APO 2022 Recruitment Highlights

Important points of the UP APO 2022 are given in the table. You can check the summary of the exam here.

Events

Details

Name of the Organization

Uttar Pradesh Public Services Commission (UPPSC)

Posts

Assistant Prosecution Officer (Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari)

Vacancies

44

UP APO Advertisement No.

A-3/E-1/2022

Application Mode

Online

Eligibility

Law Graduates

Selection Process

Prelims, Mains, and Interview

Language

English & Hindi

Job Location

Uttar Pradesh

Official Website

uppsc.up.gov.in

UP APO Vacancy 2022

UPPSC has announced to recruit a total of 44 vacancies for UP APO exam 2022. However, you may expect the vacancies for UP APO to be increased or decreased as per the circumstances.

UP APO Vacancy 2022
PostTotal Vacancies
Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO)44

UP APO Admit Card 2022

UPPSC has released the UP APO admit card 2022 on its official website on 11 August. You would need to login using your UPPSC registration number and date of birth to download the call letter. We have provided you the direct link to download the admit card here.

>> Download UP APO admit card 2022 (Active)

UP APO Eligibility 2022

Candidates must check the eligibility criteria for the APO before you proceed to fill out the online application. Check the eligibility criteria for the Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari. Check the age limit, education qualification, age relaxation, and other details here.

UP APO Educational Qualification

The educational qualification for the UP APO exam is a graduate degree in LAW from any recognized university. Preference will be given to candidates who had served in the territorial army for two years and N.C.C cadet with a B certificate.

Age Limit for UP APO

The candidate must be in the age bracket of 21 to 40 years. There is age relaxation for the various categories.

Age Limit

Minimum Age

21 years

Maximum Age

40 years

UP APO Salary 2022

UP APO salary is one of the greatest factors that attract candidates to apply for UP APO exam every year from all over India. As the name suggests, Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO), therefore, UP APO shall be responsible for defending a case. Candidates are paid a handsome salary in the pay scale of level 8, Rs. 8, 47,600 – 1,51,100/- You may check UP APO salary and job profile for further information.

UP APO Selection Process 2022

Before starting your preparation have a look at the selection process of the exam. UP APO Selection process involves three stages. The prelims are for all the applicants. The mains will be conducted for the candidates who clear the minimum qualifying marks in the prelims exam. The interview is to check the personality and the decision-making abilities of the candidate. Check the stages of the selection process below. 

  • UPPSC APO Prelims Exam 2022
  • UPPSC APO Mains Exam 2022
  • Personal interview

UP APO exam for Prelims is used for the screening purpose. On the other hand Mains and interview shall be the deciding factor for the final selection of candidates as UP APO in the Uttar Pradesh State.

UP APO Exam Pattern 2022

After knowing the selection process. Lets' have a look at the exam pattern of prelims and mains exam of UP APO exam 2022. To being with, the UP APO Prelims is the first stage of the selection process followed by the Mains exam. Candidates who will obtain the cut off marks in the Prelims will be eligible to appear for the Mains exam followed by an interview. Hence, it is expected that the candidates score maximum marks in the Mains exam and interview so that they can be eligible to get into the merit list.

UP APO Prelims Exam Pattern

UP APO Exam Pattern for Prelims

Section

Subject

Questions

Marks

Duration

Part 1

General

50

50

2 Hours

Part 2

Law

100

100

Total: 

-

150

150

 

UPPSC APO Mains Exam Pattern

UP APO Exam Pattern for Mains

Subjects

Marks

Duration

General Knowledge

100

Time Duration for all papers is 3 Hours

General Hindi

100

Criminal Law & Procedure

100

Law of Evidence

100

Total

400

 

UP APO Syllabus 2022

Now we have checked the exam pattern. What comes next is detailed knowledge of the UP APO syllabus. Here we have provided the subject-wise syllabus for the UP APO exam.

Subject

Topic

No. of questions

Marks

Law

  • Indian Penal Code
  • Indian Evidence Act
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • UP Police act and regulations

35

25

25


15

100

General Awareness

  • History of India
  • Indian National Movement
  • Indian Polity and Economy
  • World geography and Population
  • National and international cultural events
  • General Science

8

8


8


8


10



8

50

-

150

150

 

UP APO Cut off 2022

The cut-off marks for an exam help the candidate determine their admission probability to a particular course/ training or post. In this case, the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) releases the cut-off marks for the candidates who have applied to the post of APO. The UP APO cut-off is based on several factors such as the

  • Last year’s UP APO cut-off marks,
  • The number of posts available for APO,
  • The number of applications received
  • The level of difficulty of the paper

UP APO Result 2022

The UPPSC shall declare the UP APO result 2022 for the candidates who appeared for the exam. The result for each stage shall be released separately i.e. for Prelims, Mains and lastly final result.

  1. Visit the official portal of the UPPSC
  2. On the Home Page, find the ’Results’ link and click on it.
  3. Enter the details asked for, such as your hall ticket or registration numbers, and hit ‘Submit.’
  4. Your UPPSC APO scores should appear on the screen.

UP APO FAQs

  • UP APO exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) for the recruitment of an Assistant Prosecution Officer (Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari). Candidates with a law degree are selected through a three-stage exam consisting of Prelims, Mains and interview. The candidates are paid a good salary of level 8, Rs. 8, 47,600 – 1,51,100/- 

  • UP APO exam date 2022 is released separately for Prelims and Mains exam. The Prelims exam has already been conducted on 21 August while Mains will be held on 9th and 10th January 2023. Candidates must brush up on their concepts in the meantime for the exam.

  • UP APO notification 2022 release date is 21 April 2022. Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the notification pdf for UP APO on its official website for the recruitment of an Assistant Prosecution Officer (Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari) through advertisement no. A-3/E-1/2022. The notification consists of important details such as exam date, vacancy, eligibility, etc. that are needed to be known by the candidates for the exam.

  • UPPSC has notified a total of 44 UP APO vacancies. All the vacancies for UP APO shall be filled on merit basis on through a written competitive exam that is held in three stages. Candidates who qualify Prelims, Mains and interview shall be used to fill the vacancies for UP APO post.

  • All the candidates can download UP APO notification pdf 2022 from the official website of UPPSC. You can find out the notification on the homepage of UPPSC. Alternatively, you can also download the UP APO notification by clicking on the link that is given below. 

    The notification has the information on the vacancy, eligibility, syllabus, application date, exam date, application fee, etc that must be known by any candidate applying for UP APO exam 2022.

  • Candidates who hold the eligibility can fill UP APO application form 2022 in online mode by visiting UPPSC official website. Candidates must ensure that they fill the form before the last date which is 21 May 2022 and pays the application fee before 17 May 2022. Here are the steps to fill out UP APO application: 

    • Visit UPPSC website and click on UPPSC APO apply online link.
    • A new page will be displayed where you will be needed to again click on apply online link.
    • Register for UPPSC exam if you are a new candidate or else proceed to fill out the form by entering your registration number and date of birth.
    • Thereafter, fill out all the necessary information, upload documents and pay the application fee for your form to be accepted.
  • The eligibility for UP APO is notified by the UPPSC in the notification pdf. A candidate who has a degree in Law from a recognised university having an age between 21 years to 40 years can apply for UP APO exam. Apart from this, candidates who have an NCC B certificate and have served in territorial army shall be given preference in selecting the right candidate for the exam.

  • UP APO exam 2022 age limit is prescribed by the UPPSC. A candidate who is between the age of 21 years to 40 years can apply for UP APO exam. Age relaxation is applied only to the Uttar Pradesh domicile candidates such as SC/ST/OBC/Ex Servicemen. Candidates from other states are considered General candidates.

  • UPPSC has notified the UP APO syllabus 2022 for the post of Assistant Prosecution Officer (Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari). The syllabus for UP APO exam consists of Prelims and Mains for 150 and 400 marks respectively.  UP APO syllabus for Prelims consists of daily events happening in and around the world along with the questions on Science, History, Polity, Economy, etc along with questions on important acts and laws. The important topics for Mains for UP APO 2022 exam consist of GK, Hindi,  Criminal Law & Procedure, and  Law of Evidence.

  • Yes, UP APO is a gazetted post. UP APO is a state-level examination conducted by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission for Assistant Prosecution Officer (Sahayak Abhiyojan Adhikari).

  • Candidates who apply for UP APO exam 2022 should have a good preparation strategy to complete the UP APO syllabus ahead of the exam date. We have shared some tips that will help you to prepare for UP APO exam:

    • Download UP APO syllabus and save it on your device. 
    • Go through the important topics of the syllabus and prepare them. 
    • Take mock tests and practice previous year question papers.
    • Make short notes and flashcards to memorise. 
    • Note down the important acts and laws that you tend to forget.

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