UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2026: The U.P. Co-operative Institutional Service Board (UPCISB), Lucknow, has released a notification for the recruitment of various posts. Combined Co-operative Banking, Non-Banking, and Technical Services Examination (General Recruitment) – 2026.
Online applications are invited from the Citizens of India for General Recruitment for the following posts under the control of the concerned institutions under the U.P. Co-operative Institutional Service Board, Lucknow, which will be referred to as the Service Board thereafter.
UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2026 OVERVIEW:
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | U.P. Co-operative Institutional Service Board (UPCISB) |
| Exam Name | Combined Co-operative Banking Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | A-2/G.R./2026 |
| Application Start Date | 25 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 May 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Selection Process | Online Exam + Interview / Skill Test |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Candidates from across India can apply, although reservation benefits are limited to Uttar Pradesh domicile candidates.
Total Vacancies and Posts
The recruitment covers a wide range of roles in banking and cooperative institutions. Major posts include:
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
| Manager | 65 |
| Junior Manager | 486 |
| Assistant/Cashier (Clerical Staff) | 887 |
| Assistant Manager (Computer) | 10 |
| Assistant Manager (General – UP Coop Bank) | 42 |
| Assistant/Cashier (UP Coop Bank) | 66 |
| Assistant Manager (General – Federation) | 78 |
| Accountant | 24 |
| Assistant Accountant (Multiple Departments) | 34 |
| Accounting Clerk | 2 |
| Assistant/Stenographer | 18 |
| Stenographer | 5 |
| Junior Assistant | 45 |
| Assistant/Typist | 51 |
| Clerk/Typist | 20 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | 34 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | 218 |
Total Vacancies: 2,085 Posts
Eligibility Criteria for UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment:
Age Limit
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 40 years (as of 1 January 2026)
- Relaxation available for reserved categories as per government rules
Nationality
- Must be an Indian citizen
Educational Qualification
- Varies depending on the post
- Generally includes graduate-level qualifications or technical degrees for engineering roles
Application Fee
- General/OBC: ₹500
- SC/ST: ₹250
- Divyang (PwD): No fee
Candidates must pay the fee online through debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
How to Apply Online for UP Cooperative Bank Recruitment -step by step process
Candidates must follow these steps:
- Visit the official UPCISB website: https://www.upcisb.upsdc.gov.in/
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Complete registration with email and mobile number
- Upload documents
- Fill in the details carefully
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and take a printout
No offline applications will be accepted.
Official Notification: Download
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Selection Process Explained
The recruitment will be conducted through an online examination system.
Stage-wise Selection:
- Preliminary Exam (if applications are high)
- Main Exam
- Interview / Skill Test (depending on the post)
Exam Pattern:
| Exam Type | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Preliminary | 100 | 100 | 90 minutes |
| Main | 120 | 200 | 120 minutes |
- Questions will be objective type (MCQ)
- Negative marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
Important Documents Required
Before applying, candidates should keep the following ready:
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature (black ink)
- Left thumb impression
- Handwritten declaration in English
Incorrect or unclear uploads may lead to rejection of the application.
