The UPPSC Assistant Town Planner (ATP) Pre Answer Key 2025 has been released by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) for candidates who appeared in the Preliminary Examination conducted under the 2026 recruitment process. Candidates can now download the provisional answer key from the official website and compare their responses to estimate their probable scores. If candidates find any discrepancies in the answer key, they may submit objections within the prescribed time limit as mentioned in the official notification. After reviewing all objections, UPPSC will publish the final answer key and proceed with the declaration of the preliminary examination result.
| Commission | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Post | Assistant Town Planner (ATP) |
| Total Vacancy | 08 |
| Important Date | - Online Apply Start Date : 03 November 2025
- Online Apply Last Date : 03 December 2025
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 03 December 2025
- Correction Last Date : 10 December 2025
- Exam Date : 07 July 2026
- Admit Card : 29 June 2026
- Answer Key : 09 July 2026
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| Application Fee | - For General / OBC / EWS : ₹ 125/-
- For SC / ST : ₹ 65/-
- For Ex- Service Candidates : ₹ 65/-
- For PH Candidates : ₹ 25/-
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| Age | - Minimum Age : 21 Years
- Maximum Age : 40 Years
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| Selection Process | - Prelims
- Mains
- DV
- Medical
- Final List
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UPPSC ATP Pre Answer Key : Vacancy Details
| Category-Wise Distribution | Vacancies |
|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 00 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 04 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 00 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 04 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 00 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 00 |
| Dependents of Freedom Fighters (DFF) | 01 |
| Total | 08 |
UPPSC ATP Pre Answer Key : Eligibility
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
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| Post Name | Assistant Town Planner (Special Recruitment) |
| Educational Qualification | - Option 1: Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Town & Country Planning from a recognized institution.
- Option 2: Associate Membership of the Institute of Planners (India), American Institute of Town Planners, or Institute of Town Planners (London).
- Option 3: Any equivalent qualification recognized for such membership.
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| Experience | Experience is not mandatory. However, preference will be given to candidates who have completed 2 years of service in the Territorial Army or possess a ‘B’ Certificate of NCC. |
| Age Limit | 21 to 40 Years (As on 01 July 2025) |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable for SC / ST / OBC / PH / Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Government rules. |
UPPSC ATP Pre Answer Key : Selection Process
| Stage | Selection Process | Details |
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| Stage 1 | Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) | The Preliminary Examination is objective in nature. 0.33 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer (negative marking). Candidates who qualify this stage are shortlisted for the Main Examination. |
| Stage 2 | Main Examination (Descriptive Type) | The Main Examination is descriptive and consists of Paper I: General Hindi & Essay and Paper II: Town & Country Planning. Each paper is of 3 hours duration, and the total marks are 300. Only candidates who qualify the Preliminary Examination can appear for the Main Examination. The final merit is prepared based on the marks obtained in the Main Examination. |
| Stage 3 | Document Verification (DV) | Candidates shortlisted after the Main Examination are called for Document Verification. They must produce original documents related to educational qualifications, age, category, identity proof, and other required certificates. |
| Stage 4 | Medical Examination | Candidates who successfully complete Document Verification undergo a Medical Examination to ensure they meet the prescribed physical fitness standards as per UPPSC norms. Final selection is subject to successful document verification and medical fitness. |
| Final Selection | Final Merit List | The final merit list is prepared solely on the basis of marks obtained in the Main (Written) Examination, subject to successful Document Verification and Medical Examination. |
UPPSC ATP Pre Answer Key : Download Process
- Visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC).
- On the homepage, go to the Notifications, Latest Updates, or Answer Key section.
- Click on the link titled “UPPSC Assistant Town Planner (ATP) Pre Answer Key 2026”.
- The provisional answer key PDF will open on your screen.
- Download the answer key and compare your responses with the official answers.
- If you find any discrepancies, submit your objections through the prescribed process within the specified deadline.
- Save the answer key PDF for future reference.
- Regularly visit the official website for updates regarding the Final Answer Key and Preliminary Examination Result.
Some Important Links
Download Answer Key | |
Check Answer Key Notice | |
Download Admit Card | |
Apply Online Link | |
Check Official Notification | |
Check Sarkari Result | |
UPPSC Official Website | |