Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · Judiciary & law
Assistant Prosecution Officer Examination
Assistant Prosecution Officers in the Prosecution Directorate, UP. Law graduates.
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- A-8/E-1/2025
- Stages
- Prelims → Mains → Interview
Latest: Prelims held 22 Mar 2026; Mains from 28 Jun 2026 over 3 days (calendar).
Official notification and PDFs
Checked 14 Nov 2026Each link opens the file on UPPSC's own website.
Syllabus at a glance
Mains papers (from the 2025 question papers)
- Criminal law and procedure
- Evidence Act (Sakshya Adhiniyam)
- Other Acts (Anya Adhiniyam)
- General Knowledge
- General English
- General Hindi
This is a summary. The official syllabus in the advertisement PDF above is the authority.
Confirm in the official notice
- Marks per paper and negative marking: read the A-8/E-1/2025 advertisement.
Previous year papers
- PYQsMains 2025: Criminal Law and Procedure (PDF) ↗
- PYQsMains 2025: Sakshya Adhiniyam (Evidence Act) (PDF) ↗
- PYQsMains 2025: Anya Adhiniyam (other Acts) (PDF) ↗
- PYQsMains 2025: General Knowledge (PDF) ↗
- PYQsMains 2025: General English (PDF) ↗
- PYQsMains 2025: General Hindi (PDF) ↗
- PYQsAll previous year papers on UPPSC site ↗
Pick "APO" in the list on the UPPSC page to see every year's question booklet.
10 questions · 10 min · −⅓ per wrong
Indian Polity: Constitution basics (Test 1)
Ten core questions on the Preamble, Fundamental Rights, DPSP and Parliament, asked across every state PSC.
10 questions · 10 min · −⅓ per wrongModern India and the freedom struggle (Test 1)
Ten questions from 1857 to 1947, a high-weight area in every state PSC Prelims.
Dates from the UPPSC calendar
Full calendar →| Adv. no. | Post | Posts | Stages | Exam dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-8/E-1/2025 | Assistant Prosecution Officer Prelims 2025 | — | Prelims | 22 Mar 2026 | Date passed |
| A-8/E-1/2025 | Assistant Prosecution Officer Mains 2025 | — | Mains | 28 Jun 2026, 3 days | Date passed |