UPPSC RO ARO Syllabus 2025 & Exam Pattern For Prelims and Mains

UPPSC RO ARO Full Form

The full form of UPPSC RO ARO is as follows:

  • UPPSC: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission
  • RO: Review Officer
  • ARO: Assistant Review Officer

Every year, the UPPSC conducts the RO ARO examination to select applicants for available vacancies. The recruitment process includes a Preliminary examination, the Main examination, and the Skill Test (Typing Test). The UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2024 aims to fill 411 vacant positions.


UPPSC RO ARO Exam Syllabus: Overview

Name of the OrganizationUttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
Name of the PostReview Officer & Assistant Review Officer (Backlog & General)
No. of Vacancies411
CategorySyllabus
Preliminary Exam Date 05th December 2024
Mains Exam Date From 10th April 2022
Job Location Uttar Pradesh
Official Websiteuppsc.up.nic.in

UPPSC RO ARO Exam Pattern 2024

UPPSC RO ARO Prelims Exam Pattern 2024
PaperSubjectTotal QuestionsTotal MarksTime Duration
Paper – 1General Studies140140120 minutes
Paper – 2General Hindi606060 minutes
Total200200
SubjectNo of QuestionMax MarksTime Duration
General Studies1201202 Hours
General Hindi and DraftingPart – 1 (Conventional)1001002 1/2 Hours
Part-2 General Vocabulary (Objective Type)60601/2 Hour
Hindi Essay31203 Hours

UPPSC RO ARO Syllabus 2024

Paper 1 – General Studies

  • General Science
  • History of India
  • Indian National Movement
  • Indian Polity, Economy & Culture
  • Indian Agriculture, Commerce and Trade
  • Population, Ecology and Urbanisation (In Indian Context)
  • World Geography and Geography and Natural Resources of India
  • Current National and International Important Events
  • General Intelligentsia
  • Special Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture Industry, Trade, Living & Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh.

Paper 2 – General Hindi

  • Opposites (10 words)
  • Sentences and Correction in framing (10 Sentences)
  • One word for several words (10 words)
  • Same uses and same nature words (10 words)
  • A Noun as Defined by an adjective & an adjective (10 words)
  • Synonymous words (10 words)
UPPSC RO ARO Mains Syllabus 2023
Paper in the ExamTopic in the ExamSyllabus UPPSC RO ARO 
Paper – 1General StudiesHistory of India
Indian National Movement
Indian Polity, Economy and Culture
Geography and Natural resources of India & World Geography
Population, Ecology, and Urbanization (in Indian Context)Indian Agriculture, Commerce and Trade
General Science
Current Events of National and International importance
Specialized Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture industry, Trade, Living & Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh
Paper – 2General Hindi & DraftingHeading of a given passage, precis, and explanation of the underlined parts
Precis in Tabular form of any given Govt Letter
Correspondence:
(i) Official/Demi Official Letter
(ii) Office Memo/Memo/Circular
(iii) Communique/Annotation & Reports/Reminder
Definition Vocabulary (Administrative and Commercial):
(i) English to Hindi (five words)
(ii) Hindi to English (five words)
(iii) Idioms and Phrases (Five)
Computer Knowledge
(Part – 1 Conventional)
(Part – 2 General Vocabulary)Antonyms (Six words)
Sentence and Correction in framing (Six sentences)
One word for several words (Six words)
Same usage and same nature words (Six words)
Derived by a noun & adjective (Six words)
Paper – 3Hindi Essay

Paper 1 – General Studies

  • General Science
  • History of India
  • Indian National Movement
  • Indian Polity, Economy & Culture
  • Indian Agriculture, Commerce and Trade
  • Population, Ecology and Urbanisation (In Indian Context)
  • World Geography and Geography and Natural Resources of India
  • Current National and International Important Events
  • General Intelligentsia
  • Special Knowledge regarding Education, Culture, Agriculture Industry, Trade, Living & Social Traditions of Uttar Pradesh.

Paper 2 – General Hindi and Drafting

Part 1 – Conventional

  • Heading of Given Passage, Precis and 21 Marks explanation of the under lined parts. (3+6+12)
  • Precis in Tabular Form of any given Govt. Letter
  • Correspondence
    • Official/Demi official letter
    • Office Memo/Memo/Circular
    • Communique/Annotation & Reports/Reminder
  • Definition Vocabulary (Administrative and Commercial)
    • English to Hindi (five words)
    • Hindi to English (five words)
    • Idioms and Phrases (only 5)
    • Computer Knowledge

Part-2 General Vocabulary

  • Opposites (6 words)
  • Sentence and Correction in framing (6 sentences)
  • One word for several words (6 words)
  • Same uses and same nature words (6 words)
  • Derived by a noun &Adjective (6 words)

Paper 3: UPPSC RO ARO Syllabus for Hindi Essay

  • Literature and Cultures.
  • Social Field.
  • Political Field.
  • Science, Ecology, and Technology.
  • Economic Field.
  • Agriculture and Commerce.
  • National and International Events.
  • Natural Calamities – Earth Stumbling, Cyclone, Earthquake, Flood, Drought, etc.
  • National department Plans.

UPPSC RO ARO Exam Calender 2024

EventDate
Notification Release DateOctober 9, 2023
Registration Start DateOctober 9, 2023
Registration End DateNovember 24, 2023
Admit Card Release DateFebruary 2, 2024
Preliminary Exam DateFebruary 11, 2024
Result Date (Expected)March 2024

UPPSC RO ARO Notification Date 2024

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) released the notification for the UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) recruitment 2024 on October 9, 2023. The notification was published on the official UPPSC website.


UPPSC RO ARO Registration 2024

The registration period for the UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) recruitment 2024 commenced on October 9, 2023, and ended on November 24, 2023.


UPPSC RO ARO Admit Card 2024

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) released the UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Admit Card 2024 for the Prelims exam on February 2, 2024.


UPPSC RO ARO Exam Date 2024

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducted the UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Preliminary Examination 2024 on February 11, 2024.

The exam was conducted in a single shift from 9:30-11:30 am for general studies and 2:30-3:30 pm for general Hindi.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please keep an eye on the official UPPSC website.


UPPSC RO ARO Result Date 2024

The Preliminary Examination was conducted on February 11, 2024. It is expected that the result will be out after two to three weeks of the examination.

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is expected to publish the UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Result 2024 on their official website March 2024 (Expected).


UPPSC RO ARO Exam Fees 2024

CategoryFees
OBC and GeneralINR 125 (Exam fees: 100 and Online Processing fees: 25)
Physical HandicapINR 25 (Exam fees: 0 and Online Processing Fees: 25)
SC and STINR 65 (Exam fees: 40 and Online Processing Fees: 25)
Ex-Serviceman and WomenBased on the category

UPPSC RO ARO Admit Card 2023

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) released the UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Admit Card 2024 for the Prelims exam on February 2, 2024.

Candidates were able to access their UPPSC RO ARO admit cards by visiting the official website of UPPSC.

The UPPSC RO ARO examination was scheduled for February 11, 2024.


UPPSC RO ARO Exam Eligibility 2024

CriteriaDetails
OrganizationUttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
Exam NameUPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO)
Age Limit21-40 years
Educational QualificationGraduation in any discipline
Number Of AttemptsDepends on Age Eligibility
LanguageEnglish, Hindi
NationalityCitizen of India
ExperienceNot Required

Age Relaxation:

CategoryMaximum Age Relaxation
SC/ST/OBC5 years
State government employees, skilled players of UP, Teachers/staff of government/aided schools of UP5 years
Group- ‘B’ posts for the Emergency Commissioned Officers/ Short Service Commissioned Officers/Ex-Army Personnels of U.P. who have rendered five years of service in the Army5 years
Persons With Disabilities15 years

UPPSC RO ARO Exam Center 2024

UPPSC RO ARO Exam Center List
UPPSC RO ARO Prelims Exam CentreAgra
Basti
Ghaziabad
Jaunpur
Prayagraj
Azamgarh
Itawa
Ghazipur
Bareilly
Gorakhpur
Ayodhya
Meerut
Moradabad
Jhansi
Kanpur city
Lucknow
Barabanki
Sitapur
Mirzapur
Rae Bareli
Varanasi
Mathura
UPPSC RO ARO Mains Exam CentrePrayagraj
Lucknow
Ghaziabad

UPPSC RO ARO Exam Duration

ExamPaperDuration
Preliminary ExamGeneral Studies (Paper I)120 minutes
Preliminary ExamGeneral Hindi (Paper II)60 minutes
Mains ExamGeneral Studies, General Hindi & Drafting and Hindi Essay3 hours

UPPSC RO ARO Salary Structure

PostPay LevelPay BandPay ScaleGrade PayBasic SalaryMaximum Salary
Review Officer (RO)Level 8Rs 9300 to 34800Rs 47600 to Rs 151000Rs 4200Rs 47600Rs 151000
Assistant Review Officer (ARO)Level 7Rs 9300 to 34800Rs 44900 to Rs 142400Rs 4200Rs 44900Rs 142400

UPPSC RO ARO Cut Off 2023

UPPSC RO ARO Prelims Cut Off 2024 (Expected)

CategoryCut Off Marks
General125-135
OBC125-130
SC105-112
ST90-110
PWD85-95
Female Candidate115-125

UPPSC RO ARO Previous Year Cut-off

CategoryRO (Secretariat)/ARO (Accountancy)ARO (Secretariat)RO (Secy. Accounts)RO (Secretariat Urdu)RO (Secretariat Hindi)
General1228510185132
OBC1228510185132
SC105719264113
ST8460
Female1128010081122

UPPSC RO ARO Previous Year Question Paper

Question Paper 2018Question Paper 2019
Question Paper 2020Question Paper 2021
Question Paper 2022Question Paper 2023

UPPSC RO ARO Answer Key 2023

Answer Key 2018Answer Key 2019
Answer Key 2020Answer Key 2021
Answer Key 2022Answer Key 2023

Best Books for UPPSC RO ARO Exam 2024

SubjectSource
General ScienceLUCENT General Science and Lucent’s GK, NCERTs
History and Indian National MovementSpectrum,  Modern History by S K Pandey.
GeographyMahesh Barnwal
Polity and EconomyLaxmikanth (Polity), Ramesh Singh(Economy)
Current AffairsBYJU’S Exam Prep Monthly Current Affairs for PCS Exams
UP Specific GKKnow Your State: Arihant, BYJU’S Exam Prep Complete Study Notes for UP Exams (Link is given below)
General HindiGeneral Hindi by P N Pandey,  General Hindi by Vasudev Nandan Shukla.

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