| Important Dates | Application Fee |
| • Notification Release Date: 08/09/2026 • Online Application Start Date: 08/09/2026 • Last Date to Apply Online: 07/10/2026 | • UR / Gen / OBC / EWS: Rs. 2000/- • SC / ST: Rs. 1500/- • PWD: Rs. 1000/- • Mode of Payment: Online |
| Age Limit Details |
| • Age Limit: Maximum 62 Years • Age as on: 01/07/2026 • Age relaxation extra as per rules. |
| Vacancy Details – Total: 1936 | ||
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 1936 | Master’s Degree with 55% marks in relevant subject + NET/ SLET/ SET Pass OR Ph.D. Degree |
| Quick Overview |
| • Department Name: Higher Education Department, Uttar Pradesh • Post Name: Assistant Professor |
| Exam Scheme and Syllabus Details |
| The written examination will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 360 marks, followed by an interview round of 40 marks. • Written Exam Marks: 360 Marks • Number of Questions: 120 MCQs (30 General Knowledge + 90 Subject Specific) • Exam Duration: 2 Hours • Marking Scheme: +3 marks for each correct answer; 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer (-1 Negative Marking) • Interview Marks: 40 Marks |
| UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Selection Process |
| The selection process for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages: • Written Examination (360 Marks) • Interview / Personality Test (40 Marks) • Document Verification |
| How to Apply for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 |
| • Visit the official UPESSC portal at www.upessc.up.gov.in. • Complete mandatory One Time Registration (OTR) using a valid email and mobile number. • Fill out the Assistant Professor Advt. No. 04/2026 application form in English. • Upload scanned photograph (JPG/JPEG, 30 KB – 300 KB) and signature (10 KB – 200 KB). • Upload required educational, caste, or category certificates in PDF format (50 KB – 500 KB). • Pay the prescribed application fee via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. • Submit the application form and print out 3 hard copies for future reference. |
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