Advertisement Numbers: A-7/E-1/2025 Application Last Date: October 6, 2025 Post Names: Assistant Professor
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Advt. Details
Advertisement Number: A-7/E-1/2025
Application Start Date: September 4, 2025
Application Deadline: October 6, 2025
Total Vacancies: 1253
Post Name(s): Assistant Professor (Government Degree College)
Location: Uttar Pradesh
About Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is a state-level organization responsible for recruiting candidates for various civil services and government posts in Uttar Pradesh. UPPSC has recently issued an official notification for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025, inviting eligible candidates to apply for Assistant Professor positions in Government Degree Colleges across the state. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1253 vacancies, offering a significant opportunity for qualified individuals seeking academic careers.
Vacancy Details
| Name of the Post | Eligibility (General) | Maximum Age | No. of Vacancies | Monthly Salary (Pay Scale) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Master’s + NET/Ph.D. | 40 Years | 1253 | Level-10 (₹57700 – ₹182400) |
| Note: Subject-wise and reservation-wise vacancy details are available in the official notification. | ||||
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 must meet the following educational requirements:
- A Master’s Degree in the relevant/allied subject with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale).
- Candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR, or a similar test accredited by UGC, like SLET/SET.
- Alternatively, candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016, are exempted from NET/SLET/SET. Specific conditions apply for Ph.D. candidates registered before July 11, 2009, as per the official notification.
- A relaxation of 5% in marks will be allowed at both Bachelor’s and Master’s levels for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), the Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC) (Non-creamy Layer), and Differently-abled categories.
- Ph.D. Degree holders who obtained their Master’s Degree before September 19, 1991, will be provided a relaxation of 5% (from 55% to 50% marks).
Age Limit
Applicants for UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 must meet the age criteria as of July 1, 2025:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Candidates must not have been born earlier than July 2, 1985, and not later than July 1, 2004.
- Age Relaxation:
- 5 years for SC/ST/OBC (U.P. domicile), State Govt. Employees (U.P.), Teachers/Staff of Basic Shiksha Parishad (U.P.), and Teachers/Staff of Government Aided Madhyamik Vidyalayas (U.P.).
- 15 years for Physically Handicapped (PwBD) persons of U.P. (must not have been born before July 2, 1970).
- 3 years + period of service rendered in the Army for Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers/Ex-Army Personnel of U.P.
Application Fee
Candidates need to pay the following fees for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025:
- Preliminary Examination Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS / Other State Candidates: ₹100 (Exam Fee) + ₹25 (Online Processing Fee) = Total ₹125
- SC / ST (U.P.) / Ex-Servicemen (U.P.): ₹40 (Exam Fee) + ₹25 (Online Processing Fee) = Total ₹65
- Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) (U.P.): ₹NIL (Exam Fee) + ₹25 (Online Processing Fee) = Total ₹25
- Dependents of Freedom Fighters (DFF) (U.P.), Women (U.P.), Skilled Player (U.P.): Fees as per their original category.
- Main (Written) Examination Fee (only for candidates successful in Preliminary Exam):
- Unreserved / EWS / OBC / Other State Candidates: ₹200 (Exam Fee) + ₹25 (Online Processing Fee) = Total ₹225
- SC / ST (U.P.) / Ex-Army Personnel (U.P.): ₹80 (Exam Fee) + ₹25 (Online Processing Fee) = Total ₹105
- Physically Handicapped (PwBD) (U.P.): ₹NIL (Exam Fee) + ₹25 (Online Processing Fee) = Total ₹25
- Note: Once the fee is paid, it is non-refundable.
Selection Process
The selection for UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 will be conducted through a multi-stage process to ensure the selection of the most suitable candidates. The process includes:
- Stage 1: Preliminary Examination: This is an objective-type test. Candidates will face a 1/3 negative marking for wrong answers. A minimum efficiency standard of 35% for SC/ST candidates and 40% for other categories is set. Approximately fifteen times the number of vacancies will be declared successful for the main examination.
- Stage 2: Main (Written) Examination: Only candidates successful in the Preliminary Examination will be eligible. This will be a conventional-type written test carrying 200 marks and lasting for 3 hours.
- Stage 3: Interview: Candidates who qualify the Main (Written) Examination will be called for an interview, which carries 25 marks.
- Stage 4: Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a thorough document verification process.
- Stage 5: Medical Fitness Test: A medical fitness test will be conducted for final selection.
How to Apply for UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025
Applying for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 is an online-only process. Candidates must have their One Time Registration (OTR) number ready. If you don’t have an OTR, you must obtain it from the commission’s web portal at least 72 hours before submitting the online application.
Follow these step-by-step instructions to apply:
- OTR Registration: Visit the OTR web-portal (https://otr.pariksha.nic.in) to obtain your One Time Registration number, if not already done. This is mandatory.
- Access Application: Go to the official UPPSC website (https://uppsc.up.nic.in) and click on “ALL NOTIFICATIONS/ADVERTISEMENTS.”
- Find Advertisement: Locate the advertisement for Assistant Professor, Government Degree College Examination-2025 (Advertisement No. A-7/E-1/2025).
- Click ‘Apply’: Click on the ‘Apply’ button next to the advertisement.
- Authenticate with OTR: Authenticate using your OTR number. All personal details filled in OTR will be automatically displayed.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in the essential qualification details specific to the Assistant Professor post.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents, photograph, and signature as per specifications.
- Pay Application Fee: Proceed to pay the application fee online using net banking, card payments, or other available modes. Ensure the payment is completed by the last date.
- Submit Application: After successful payment and reviewing all details, submit the application form.
- Print Receipt: Take a printout of the submitted application form and the payment transaction slip for future reference.
Note: It is mandatory to obtain your OTR number at least 72 hours before the application submission deadline. Hard copies of documents are not to be sent to the commission at the preliminary examination stage.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Starting Date | September 4, 2025 |
| Registration Last Date | October 6, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | October 6, 2025 |
| Last Date for Correction/Modification | October 13, 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | To be announced |
| Main Exam Date | To be announced |
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FAQs on UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025
How many vacancies are available in the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025?
A total of 1253 vacancies are available for Assistant Professor positions in Government Degree Colleges under the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025.
What is the last date to apply for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025?
The last date for registration and fee payment for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 is October 06, 2025.
Who can apply for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025?
Candidates holding a Master’s Degree with 55% marks (or equivalent) in the relevant/allied subject, along with NET/SLET/SET qualification or a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations, can apply. Age limit is 21 to 40 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.
What is the selection process for UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025?
The selection process for UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 involves a Preliminary Examination, a Main (Written) Examination, an Interview, Document Verification, and a Medical Fitness Test.
Where can I apply for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025?
You can apply online for the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 through the official UPPSC website: https://uppsc.up.nic.in. Make sure to complete your OTR registration first.
What is the salary offered for an Assistant Professor in UPPSC Recruitment 2025?
Selected Assistant Professors in the UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 will receive a monthly salary according to Pay Level-10, ranging from ₹57700 to ₹182400 as per UGC Pay Scale (AGP).
Disclaimer
The details in this article are taken from the official notification for easy reference. InfrontJob provides this blog post to help candidates stay informed and access verified job updates. For the latest updates, amendments, or clarifications, kindly refer to the official sources.
