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News18
11 hours ago
- Business
- News18
UPPSC RO-ARO Recruitment: Rs 1.5 Lakh Salary, DA, HRA, Fast Promotions And More
Last Updated: RO and ARO posts are filled through UPPSC and are esteemed govt roles in departments like the Secretariat, Revenue Board, and Public Service Commission The UPPSC RO-ARO recruitment process is currently underway in Uttar Pradesh, generating significant interest. Nearly 10 lakh candidates have applied for these positions, with the preliminary exam scheduled for July 27, 2025. If you are an aspirant or simply curious, here are answers to some common questions about the roles of Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO). The Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) posts are filled through the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC). These esteemed government positions are in various state departments such as the Secretariat, Revenue Board, and Public Service Commission. The selection process involves three stages: Prelims, Mains, and a Typing Test. RO and ARO officers play a vital role in administrative tasks, helping the state government function smoothly. Salary According to the 7th Pay Commission, the salary for Assistant Review Officer (ARO) falls under Pay Level 7, ranging from Rs 44,900 to Rs 1,42,400 per month. The Review Officer (RO), placed under Pay Level 8, earns between Rs 47,600 and Rs 1,51,100 per month. After five to six years of service, salaries increase with senior scale benefits. Is the RO a Gazetted Officer? The Review Officer (RO) is a Class 2 gazetted officer, meaning they hold authority to sign government documents and enjoy a higher position in the administrative hierarchy. The Assistant Review Officer (ARO) is a Class 3 non-gazetted officer. Being a gazetted officer brings advantages in promotions, responsibilities, and career advancement. ROs and AROs are essential to the UP government's internal functioning. Their responsibilities include: While the RO handles review and decision-making tasks, the ARO provides clerical and administrative support, including data entry and documentation. Career Growth and Promotion One of the biggest attractions of these posts is the potential for career progression. An RO can rise through the ranks and reach the post of Deputy Secretary with experience and performance. With job security, attractive pay, and promotional opportunities, these roles offer a stable and rewarding career path in government service. With the UPPSC RO-ARO Prelims scheduled for July 27 2025, now is the time to intensify your preparation. For more information, aspirants can visit the official website. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Time of India
16 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
UPPSC issues dos and donts for RO/ARO exam
1 2 Prayagraj: Authorities of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) have intensified preparations for the review officer (RO)/assistant review officer (ARO) preliminary exam 2023 scheduled on July 27 at 2,382 centres spread over 75 districts across the state. Commission's secretary Ashok Kumar issued a detailed instructions to all exam centres regarding the examination. According to the guidelines, the duty allocation of room invigilators will be decided by the static magistrate on a random basis 2 hours before the exam. "Candidates are allowed to enter the exam hall from 8am, one and a half hours before the exam, which officially begins at 9.30am. Entry will be strictly closed at 8.45am, 45 minutes before the commencement of the exam. To maintain exam discipline and security, candidates covering their faces are barred from entering the examination rooms," said officials. Only on-duty personnel such as centre administrators, static magistrates, sector magistrates, and commission officials were permitted at the exam centres. Other staff members, including police personnel, were strictly prohibited from carrying mobile phones inside the premises. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like This Could Be the Best Time to Trade Gold in 5 Years IC Markets Learn More Undo The exam uses Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheets, provided in three copies: the original pink copy, a green preserved copy, and a blue copy for the candidate. The original and preserved copies were sealed in tamper-proof polybag envelopes to ensure security. The examination will be conducted for 3 hours and candidates are required to answer 200 questions, including 140 on general studies and 60 on general Hindi. The examination incorporates a negative marking scheme, where one-third mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. In Prayagraj district alone, 106 examination centres have been established to accommodate total 46,032 registered candidates. Several institutions were allocated two centres each to manage the large number of candidates. Notably, the centres also included prominent educational institutions such as the Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University in Faizabad and Prof. Rajendra Singh Rajju Bhaiya University in Naini, along with some CBSE-affiliated schools.


India.com
a day ago
- General
- India.com
UPPSC RO/ARO Preliminary Exams 2025: Check Key Instructions and Selection Process Details Here
UPPSC RO/ARO 2025: The Preliminary Examination 2025 for Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) will be conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on 27 July, 2025 (Sunday). The exams are scheduled to be conducted in a single shift from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM in multiple centers across all districts in the state. As per the official notification, candidates can now download the admit cards from the official UPPSC website – Candidates can use the OTP provided on their registered mobile number to log in and then use their login details to access the hall tickets. The UPPSC RO/ARO Exam aims to fill 411 RO and ARO posts in all over Uttar Pradesh through this recruitment process. According to the official UPPSC notification, the recruitment process will fill RO and ARO posts across various UP government departments UPPSC RO/ARO 2025: Key Instructions • Candidates should report to the exam center along with document like hard copy of admit card, two passport-size photographs, and a valid photo ID (original and photocopy). • Candidates will be allowed to enter the exam center 1 hour 30 minutes before the exam starts. • No candidates will be allowed to enter 45 minutes prior to the start of the exam. • Any act of cheating, using unfair means, or leaking/question paper manipulation is considered a criminal offence. Offenders may face up to Rs 1 crore in fines and life imprisonment. UPPSC RO/ARO 2025: Steps to download Admit Card 2025 For the convenience of the candidates, we have provided the steps through which they can download the UPPSC RO ARO admit card 2025: Step 1. Go to the official UPPSC website – Step 2. On the Homepage, click on 'UPPSC RO ARO 2025 Admit Card Download Link' Step 3. Enter the asked credentials (registration number & date of birth) Step 4. Click on 'Login' to view your admit card. Step 5. Your result for WBJEE 2025 will appear on the screen Step 6. Download the admit card PDF and take a printout for future reference UPPSC RO/ARO 2025: Selection Process The recruitment process for UPPSC RO/ARO is divided into three stages – the Preliminary Examination, which is qualifying in nature: next is the Main Examination for a detailed assessment of the candidate; then followed by the final Interview, which is the last stage of selection. It is advisable for the candidates to carefully read and adhere to all the instructions provided on the admit card. Candidates should also regularly visit the official website for any updates or notices regarding the exams.


NDTV
a day ago
- NDTV
UPPSC RO ARO Exam 2025 To Be Held On July 27, Check Key Instructions
UPPSC RO ARO Exam 2025: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) will conduct the Review Officer (RO) and Assistant Review Officer (ARO) Preliminary Examination 2023 on Sunday, July 27, 2025. The exam will be held in a single shift from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm across various centres in all districts of the state. According to official notification number 25/05/E-2/2023-24TC Prayagraj, dated July 17, 2025, candidates can now download their admit cards from the official website of UPPSC: using their OTR (One Time Registration) number. They are required to enter login details to access the hall tickets. UPPSC RO ARO Recruitment 2025: Exam Day Instructions Candidates must report to the exam centre with document such as printed admit card, two passport-size photographs, and a valid photo ID (original and photocopy) Entry will begin 1 hour 30 minutes before the UPPSC RO ARO Exam 2025 starts Entry will be closed 45 minutes before the start of the exam No candidate will be allowed inside the exam hall after that Any act of cheating, using unfair means, or leaking/question paper manipulation is considered a criminal offence. Offenders may face up to Rs 1 crore in fines and life imprisonment. UPPSC Review Officer/ Assistant Review Officer Exam 2025: Selection Process The UPPSC RO/ARO recruitment process involves three stages: the Preliminary Examination, which is qualifying in nature, followed by the Main Examination for a detailed assessment, and finally, the Interview, which is the last stage of selection. Candidates are advised to carefully read and follow all instructions provided on their admit cards. For official updates and notices, visit the official website regularly.


Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Politics
- Hindustan Times
RO/ARO (Prelims) -2023: Invigilators to be assigned only 2 hrs before exam
As part of strict security measures put in place for the Review Officer (RO)/Assistant Review Officer (ARO) Preliminary Examination 2023 - slated to take place on July 27 in all districts of the state - UPPSC secretary Ashok Kumar has directed that the allocation of exam rooms to invigilators will be carried out randomly by static magistrates, 30 minutes before candidates are allowed to enter the examination centres. UPPSC headquarters in Prayagraj (HT File Photo) With over 10,76,004 candidates registered, this is the largest RO/ARO (preliminary) examination ever conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) in terms of candidate volume. Candidates will be allowed to enter the centres —90 minutes before the exam begins—and entry will close strictly at 8.45 am i.e., 45 minutes before the exam starts. Invigilators will be required to report by 7.30 am, the guidelines instruct. Only centre administrators, static magistrates, sector magistrates, UPPSC officials, and authorised personnel will be permitted at the centers. Carrying mobile phones inside the exam centre or exam halls is strictly prohibited for all, including police personnel, said officials. The RO/ARO (Preliminary) Examination-2023 was previously held across 2,387 centres in 58 districts of the state on February 11, 2024. However, it was cancelled due to the paper leak. The exam is being reconducted now after a delay of one and a half years. This time, it will take place in 75 districts at 2,382 tentative centres, 17 more districts but five less centres. One-third mark deduction for incorrect answers The exam will be of three hours (180 minutes) duration. The question paper will consist of 200 questions—140 from General Studies and 60 from General Hindi. Negative marking will be applicable: one-third of the marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer or for selecting more than one option for a question. OMR sheets to have three colour-coded copies The OMR answer sheet will be in three copies: Original (pink), Confidential (green) and Candidate copy (blue). The original pink and confidential green copies will be sealed in tamper-proof polybags. 106 exam centers to be set up in Prayagraj UPPSC has finalised 106 exam centers in Prayagraj for the RO/ARO Preliminary Examination (Pre) 2023. Notably, prominent institutions like Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University (Phaphamau), Prof Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University (Naini), and CBSE-affiliated schools have been designated as exam venues. The Commission has reiterated that any form of cheating, impersonation, question paper leakage, or conspiracy thereof will be considered a criminal offense under the Uttar Pradesh Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, which came into effect on August 6, 2024. Offenders may face penalties of up to ₹1 crore and/or life imprisonment.