Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 notification under Advertisement No. 04/2026. Through this recruitment, a total of 1,936 Assistant Professor posts are available for eligible candidates. The online application process started on 08 September 2026, while the last date to submit the application form is 07 October 2026.
The recruitment includes Assistant Professor vacancies for Co-Education Colleges and Female Colleges across various subjects. Candidates with a relevant Master’s Degree and the required NET / SET / SLET / PhD qualification can check their eligibility and apply online as per the notification.
For more current vacancies, candidates can also visit the Latest Government Jobs section.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Total Posts | 1,936 |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree in Related Subject with Minimum 55% Marks + NET / SET / SLET / PhD |
| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 08 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 07 October 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 11 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 19–20 November 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
The above details are based on the supplied UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment notification.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 08 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Correction | 11 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 19–20 November 2026 |
| Exam City | Before Exam |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Answer Key | As Per Schedule |
| Result | As Per Schedule |
The UPESSC Assistant Professor Exam 2026 is scheduled for 19 and 20 November 2026. Exam city information and admit card will be made available before the examination. Users looking for other such teaching recruitments can click on Teaching Jobs section.
Candidates preparing for upcoming examinations can also check the Syllabus section for other recruitment updates.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Application Fee 2026
The examination fee varies according to the candidate’s category.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹2,000 |
| SC / ST | ₹1,500 |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹1,000 |
The examination fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI. Candidates should complete the fee payment within the prescribed application period.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026
A total of 1,936 Assistant Professor vacancies have been announced. The vacancies are divided between Assistant Professor posts in Co-Education Colleges and Female Colleges.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 1,936 | Relevant Master’s Degree with Minimum 55% Marks + NET / SET / SLET / PhD |
Category Wise Vacancy
| College Type | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor – Co-Education College | 636 | 421 | 138 | 347 | 22 | 1,564 |
| Assistant Professor – Female College | 160 | 95 | 23 | 92 | 2 | 372 |
| Total | 796 | 516 | 161 | 439 | 24 | 1,936 |
UPESSC Assistant Professor Subject Wise Vacancy 2026
The recruitment covers a large number of subjects. The subject-wise vacancy details provided in the notification are as follows:
| Subject | Co-Education College | Female College | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | 141 | 56 | 197 |
| English | 81 | 30 | 111 |
| Economics | 79 | 25 | 104 |
| Sociology | 57 | 25 | 82 |
| Physics | 95 | 1 | 96 |
| Chemistry | 167 | 12 | 179 |
| Mathematics | 48 | 1 | 49 |
| Commerce | 102 | 0 | 102 |
| Botany | 93 | 11 | 104 |
| History | 49 | 11 | 60 |
| Art | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| Philosophy | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Zoology | 81 | 12 | 93 |
| Psychology | 45 | 27 | 72 |
| Political Science | 73 | 22 | 95 |
| Education | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| Music Gayan | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Sanskrit | 68 | 34 | 102 |
| Home Science | 5 | 25 | 30 |
| Geography | 92 | 3 | 95 |
| Physical Education | 28 | 7 | 35 |
| Military Science | 41 | 0 | 41 |
| Agriculture Economics | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Music Vadan | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Agronomy | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Agriculture Chemical | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Agriculture Zoology | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Agriculture Engineering | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Music Tabla | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Horticulture | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Urdu | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Asian Culture | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ancient History | 22 | 3 | 25 |
| Law | 61 | 0 | 61 |
| Statistics | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Geology | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Agricultural Genetics and Plant Breeding | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Entomology | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Agriculture Extension | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Agriculture Statistics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
UPESSC Assistant Professor Eligibility 2026
For the UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026, candidates must have a Master’s Degree in the related subject with a minimum of 55% marks. In addition, the notification mentions NET / SET / SLET / PhD as the required qualification.
Since eligibility can vary according to the subject, candidates should carefully check the subject-wise eligibility requirements in the detailed notification before submitting the application.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Age Limit 2026
The age limit is calculated as on 01 July 2026. The notification mentions the maximum age as 62 years. Applicable age relaxation will be provided according to the UPESSC Assistant Professor Examination Rules.
| Age Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per UPESSC Assistant Professor Examination Rules |
UPESSC Assistant Professor Exam Date 2026
The UPESSC Assistant Professor Examination 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 19–20 November 2026. Exam city information and admit card will be available before the examination.
Candidates should keep checking the official updates for exam centre, admit card and other examination-related information.
For future hall ticket updates, candidates can also visit the Admit Card section.
How to Apply for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can submit the UPESSC Assistant Professor Online Form 2026 from 08 September 2026 to 07 October 2026.
Follow these steps to complete the application:
- Read the complete UPESSC Assistant Professor notification carefully.
- Check the subject-wise eligibility and required qualification.
- Keep your educational documents and ID proof ready.
- Keep the required scanned photograph, signature and other documents ready.
- Fill out the online application form with the correct details.
- Check every field carefully before final submission.
- Pay the examination fee according to your category.
- Submit the completed application form.
- Check the final application preview.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted form for future reference.
The supplied notification instructions specifically advise candidates to collect eligibility, ID proof, address and basic details, keep scanned documents ready, check the preview and all columns before submission, complete the required fee payment and retain a printout of the final form.
You can also visit GovernmentJobsDaily.com for recruitment details and application-related updates.
Documents Required for UPESSC Assistant Professor Form
Before starting the online application, candidates should keep the required information and scanned documents ready. These may include:
- Educational Qualification Documents
- Master’s Degree / Marksheets
- NET / SET / SLET / PhD Related Documents, as applicable
- ID Proof
- Address Details
- Basic Personal Details
- Recent Photograph
- Signature
- Other Required Documents
The supplied source specifically advises candidates to keep eligibility, ID proof, address and basic details ready along with scanned documents related to the recruitment form.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Selection Process 2026
The supplied recruitment material confirms the examination schedule for 19–20 November 2026 and states that the detailed syllabus and examination scheme are available in the notification.
Candidates should read the complete notification for the applicable examination and selection details related to their subject.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Syllabus 2026
The detailed UPESSC Assistant Professor syllabus and examination scheme are available with the official recruitment information. Candidates should refer to the notification for the syllabus applicable to their subject.
How and Where to Apply for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Candidates need to submit the application through the online recruitment process within the prescribed dates. The application window is open from 08 September 2026 to 07 October 2026.
For the complete recruitment details, application guidance and other government job updates, candidates can visit GovernmentJobsDaily.com.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Subject Wise Vacancy Details | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | UPESSC Official Website |
The supplied source lists separate links for the online application, form-filling guidance, subject-wise vacancy, notification, syllabus and UPESSC official website.
Candidates can also follow Results for future UPESSC result updates.
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UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
1. What is UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 is the recruitment drive for 1,936 Assistant Professor posts under Advertisement No. 04/2026.
2. How many vacancies are available in UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
A total of 1,936 Assistant Professor posts have been announced.
3. What is the last date to apply for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration is 07 October 2026.
4. When did the UPESSC Assistant Professor application form start?
The online application process started on 08 September 2026.
5. What is the qualification for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Candidates require a Master’s Degree in the related subject with at least 55% marks, along with NET / SET / SLET / PhD as mentioned in the notification.
6. What is the maximum age for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment?
The maximum age is 62 years, calculated as on 01 July 2026.
7. What is the UPESSC Assistant Professor application fee?
The fee is ₹2,000 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹1,500 for SC/ST and ₹1,000 for PH (Divyang) candidates.
8. What is the last date for UPESSC Assistant Professor fee payment?
The last date for examination fee payment is 07 October 2026.
9. What is the UPESSC Assistant Professor correction date?
The last date for application correction is 11 October 2026.
10. What is the UPESSC Assistant Professor exam date 2026?
The examination is scheduled for 19 and 20 November 2026.
11. How many Assistant Professor posts are available in Co-Education Colleges?
There are 1,564 vacancies for Assistant Professor in Co-Education Colleges.
12. How many Assistant Professor posts are available in Female Colleges?
There are 372 vacancies for Assistant Professor in Female Colleges.
13. How many UPESSC Assistant Professor vacancies are available in Hindi?
There are 197 Hindi vacancies, including 141 in Co-Education Colleges and 56 in Female Colleges.
14. How many vacancies are available in Chemistry?
There are 179 Chemistry vacancies, including 167 in Co-Education Colleges and 12 in Female Colleges.
15. How many vacancies are available in English?
There are 111 English vacancies, including 81 in Co-Education Colleges and 30 in Female Colleges.
16. Is NET required for UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment details mention NET / SET / SLET / PhD along with the required Master’s Degree qualification. Candidates should check the detailed subject-wise eligibility in the notification.
17. What is the minimum percentage required for the Master’s Degree?
The notification mentions a minimum of 55% marks in the relevant Master’s Degree.
18. What is the UPESSC Assistant Professor Advertisement Number?
The Advertisement Number is 04/2026.
19. Can candidates apply for different Assistant Professor subjects?
The supplied material provides subject-wise vacancies and states that subject-wise eligibility details should be checked in the notification. Candidates should therefore apply according to the eligibility applicable to their subject.
20. When will the UPESSC Assistant Professor admit card be released?
The admit card will be available before the examination.
21. When will the UPESSC Assistant Professor exam city be available?
The exam city information will be available before the examination.
22. When will the UPESSC Assistant Professor answer key be released?
The answer key will be available as per schedule.
23. When will the UPESSC Assistant Professor result be declared?
The result will be declared as per schedule.
24. What is the last date for correcting the UPESSC Assistant Professor application?
Candidates can make corrections up to 11 October 2026.
25. Where can I get updates about UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can visit GovernmentJobsDaily.com for recruitment, admit card, result and other government job updates.