The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as long-term evolution (LTE). The present disclosure is for transmitting an uplink control signal in a wireless communication system, an operating method of a terminal comprises receiving information notifying an indication scheme relating to a carrier for transmission of uplink control information and receiving subcarrier for the transmission of the uplink control information according to the indication scheme.