The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the recruitment of Assistant Professors for Government Degree Colleges, with a total of 1253 vacancies. The online application process commenced on September 4, 2025, and will continue until October 6, 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill the shortage of professors in various disciplines and enhance the quality of higher education in Uttar Pradesh.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: September 4, 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: October 6, 2025
- Last Date for Correction/Modification: October 13, 2025
Age Limit (as of July 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Candidates must have been born between July 2, 1985, and July 1, 2004.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Application Fee
- General/EWS/OBC: Rs. 125/-
- SC/ST/Ex-Service: Rs. 65/-
- PH Candidates: Rs. 25/-
- Payment Mode: Online through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI
Eligibility Criteria
- Master's degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university.
- Must have qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR.
- Candidates with a Ph.D. degree (as per UGC norms) are exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of UPPSC: uppsc.up.nic.in.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) and obtain your OTR number.
- Log in using your OTR number and fill out the application form.
- Upload scanned documents, including your photo, signature, and certificates.
- Pay the application fee and submit the form.
- Download and save the confirmation page.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a written examination and a personal interview.
- Written Examination: The written exam holds 75% weightage in the final selection. For Mathematics, the test consists of 100 questions, with 70 on Maths and 30 on General Studies. For other subjects, there will be 90 questions from the concerned subject and 30 from General Studies.
- Personal Interview: The personal interview carries 25% weightage.
Salary Structure
The pay scale for UPPSC Assistant Professors ranges from Rs. 57,700 to Rs. 1,82,400, with a Grade Pay of Rs. 6,000 and Level-10 compensation. The in-hand salary for a newly recruited Assistant Professor is approximately ₹70,000 - ₹85,000 per month, which increases with yearly increments and promotions. Additional benefits and allowances include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA).
Syllabus
The syllabus includes General Knowledge, Mathematics, English, Logical Reasoning, and Subject-Specific fields. Candidates can download the subject-wise syllabus from the official UPPSC website.
Vacancies
A total of 1253 vacancies are available for Assistant Professor positions in various subjects.