Best Books & Mock Tests for UPPSC RO/ARO 2026

Start with Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)'s previous year UPPSC RO/ARO papers, solved under real exam timing. Aim for at least 15–20 full mocks before the exam and analyse every test.

The most recommended books for UPPSC RO/ARO are: Know Your State: Uttar Pradesh by Arihant Experts; Lucent's General Knowledge by Dr. Binay Karna, Manvendra Mishra; Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth; A Brief History of Modern India by Rajiv Ahir. Read one good book per subject multiple times instead of many books once.

UPPSC Review Officer / Assistant Review Officer (UPPSC RO/ARO) is conducted by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC). Recruitment of Review Officers and Assistant Review Officers in the UP Secretariat and UPPSC.

Graduate; age 21–40. Always verify the latest criteria in the official notification at https://uppsc.up.nic.in.

UPPSC RO/ARO is conducted in the following stage(s): Preliminary; Mains; Typing test (for some posts). Mode: Offline.

The main subjects/sections of UPPSC RO/ARO are: General Studies, General Hindi, Hindi Essay. Download the detailed syllabus from https://uppsc.up.nic.in.

UPPSC RO/ARO is held once a year. Dates are announced by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) in the official notification.

(1) Download the official syllabus and previous papers. (2) Build concepts from one standard book per subject. (3) Practise topic-wise sets daily. (4) Start full-length mock tests at least 3 months before the exam and analyse each one. (5) Revise weak areas and keep a short-notes register. (6) Take the last 15 days only for revision and mocks.