Total Vacancies
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UPPSC
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission
UPPSC Assistant Professor GDC 2025 • Advt No: A-7/E-1/2025
UPPSC Assistant Professor Government Degree College Examination 2025 under Advertisement No. A-7/E-1/2025 was notified for 1,253 Group A Gazetted Assistant Professor vacancies across 28 subjects. The preliminary examination was held on 31 May 2026, and the recruitment is progressing toward the Main Written Examination.
Total Vacancies
1,253
Age Limit
21–40 Years
As on 01 Jul 2025
Application Dates
4 Sept – 6 Oct 2025
Closes 11:59 PM IST
Job Location
UP
Qualification
Master's degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant subject or equivalent grade, together with NET/CSIR-NET/SLET/SET qualification or an eligible Ph.D. exemption under applicable UGC regulations; special professional eligibility applies to certain Fine Arts and Music disciplines
Salary / Stipend
Pay Level 10, ₹57,700 to ₹1,82,400 under the applicable UGC pay scale, plus admissible Uttar Pradesh Government allowances and service benefits
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The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission issued the Assistant Professor, Government Degree College Examination 2025 under Advertisement No. A-7/E-1/2025 for recruitment to regular Assistant Professor posts under the Department of Higher Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
A total of 1,253 Group A Gazetted vacancies were notified across 28 academic, professional and fine-arts subjects.
Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Post | Assistant Professor, Government Degree College |
Department | Department of Higher Education, Uttar Pradesh |
Advertisement | A-7/E-1/2025 |
Nature of post | Group A Gazetted |
Total vacancies | 1,253 |
Pay scale | Level 10, ₹57,700–₹1,82,400 |
Current stage | Preliminary examination completed; Main examination process pending |
Online applications commenced on 4 September 2025 and the final date for fee payment and submission of the online application was 6 October 2025. Correction, modification and fee reconciliation were available up to 13 October 2025.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Online application starts | 4 September 2025 |
Last date for application and fee | 6 October 2025 |
Correction deadline | 13 October 2025 |
Preliminary examination | 31 May 2026 |
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
UR / EWS / OBC | ₹125 |
SC / ST | ₹65 |
PwBD | ₹25 |
For most subjects, a candidate must possess a Master's degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the relevant subject from a recognised Indian or foreign university.
In addition, the candidate must normally have cleared UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, SLET or SET, unless the candidate qualifies for an exemption under the applicable UGC Ph.D. regulations or the concerned subject is one for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted.
Special eligibility provisions apply to Drawing and Painting and Music disciplines, including alternative pathways for traditional or professional artists with prescribed achievements.
The general age limit is 21 to 40 years as on 1 July 2025, with applicable upper-age relaxation under Uttar Pradesh rules.
The recruitment includes 1,253 vacancies across 28 subjects. Major vacancy groups include Commerce 157, English 92, Chemistry 87, Hindi 87, Botany 79, Mathematics 79, Zoology 79 and Sociology 78.
Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
Unreserved | 565 |
SC | 232 |
ST | 30 |
OBC | 315 |
EWS | 111 |
UPPSC first conducts a Preliminary Examination to shortlist candidates for the Main Written Examination. Final selection is based on the combined marks of the Main Written Examination and Interview.
Preliminary Examination.
Main Written Examination.
Interview.
Document and eligibility verification.
Medical examination and final appointment.
The preliminary examination carries 150 marks with 120 objective questions in 2 hours. Wrong answers attract one-third negative marking.
The Main Written Examination carries 200 marks and the Interview carries 25 marks. Final merit is therefore prepared from Main Examination and Interview marks.
Assistant Professor is a Group A Gazetted post in Pay Level 10 with a pay scale of ₹57,700 to ₹1,82,400, together with admissible Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance and other benefits under applicable Uttar Pradesh Government and UGC rules.
Teaching: Deliver undergraduate teaching in the concerned discipline.
Academic duties: Participate in examinations, evaluation, mentoring, curriculum activities and institutional academic work.
Research and development: Undertake scholarly, research and professional-development activities according to college and higher-education requirements.
Posting: Selected candidates may be posted in Government Degree Colleges across Uttar Pradesh.
Check the exact subject: The Master's degree must satisfy the relevant or accepted allied-subject provisions for the selected Assistant Professor subject.
Verify NET exemption: A Ph.D. does not automatically create exemption unless the applicable UGC and advertisement conditions are satisfied.
Qualification must already be complete: The advertisement states that candidates appearing in the examination of the essential qualification are not eligible to apply.
Check category relaxation: Reservation and age benefits depend on valid Uttar Pradesh category certificates and the applicable recruitment rules.
Track Main Examination updates: Preliminary examination has been conducted; candidates should follow UPPSC for preliminary result, Main Examination and interview updates.
The recruitment contains 1,253 vacancies across 28 subjects.
For most subjects, candidates need a Master's degree with 55% marks in the relevant subject plus NET/SLET/SET or an eligible Ph.D. exemption.
The general age range is 21 to 40 years as on 1 July 2025, with applicable relaxation.
The post carries Pay Level 10, ₹57,700 to ₹1,82,400, plus admissible allowances.
The Assistant Professor Government Degree College Preliminary Examination 2025 was conducted on 31 May 2026.
The preliminary examination is used to shortlist candidates. Final selection is based on Main Written Examination plus Interview marks, subject to eligibility, document verification and medical requirements.
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