📢 UPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for 1253 Vacancies in Government Degree Colleges
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced a significant recruitment drive for the position of Assistant Professor in Government Degree Colleges for the year 2025. This presents a valuable opportunity for qualified individuals seeking a stable and prestigious career in higher education within the state of Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment aims to fill a total of 1253 vacancies across various subjects, offering a competitive salary and the benefits of a government job. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online through the official UPPSC website. This recruitment follows the O.T.R. (One Time Registration) based application system, making it mandatory for applicants to have an O.T.R. number before proceeding with the online application. The selection process will involve a Preliminary Examination, a Main (Written) Examination, and an Interview.
✨ Description
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) invites applications for 1253 Assistant Professor positions in Government Degree Colleges. This permanent recruitment offers a promising career in higher education. Eligible candidates can apply online after completing the One Time Registration (O.T.R.). The selection process includes a preliminary exam, a main exam, and an interview, with a competitive pay scale.
📌 Important Information
| Particulars | Details |
| Advertisement No. | A-7/E-1/2025 |
| Exam Name | Assistant Professor, Government Degree College Examination-2025 |
| Recruiting Body | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 1253 |
| Position | Assistant Professor |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Examination, Main (Written) Examination, and Interview |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | https://uppsc.up.nic.in |
🏛️ About the Institution
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is the state agency authorized to conduct the Civil Services Examination for entry-level appointments to the various Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Civil Services of Uttar Pradesh. The charter of the commission is granted by the Constitution of India.
Government Degree Colleges in Uttar Pradesh are state-run higher education institutions that play a crucial role in providing quality undergraduate and postgraduate education to students across the state. These colleges are pivotal in shaping the future of students by offering a wide array of courses and fostering an environment of academic excellence.
✅ Type of Recruitment
This is a Permanent recruitment for the post of Assistant Professor (Group-‘A’ Gazetted).
👨🏫 Faculty Position Details
The recruitment is for the position of Assistant Professor in various subjects.
💰 Pay Level/Salary in Details
The pay scale for the Assistant Professor position is at Level-10, with a pay scale ranging from ₹57,700 to ₹1,82,400 as per the UGC Pay Scale (AGP).
📚 Subject-wise Vacancy Details
| S.No. | Subject Name | No. of Vacancies |
| 1. | Botany | 79 |
| 2. | Chemistry | 87 |
| 3. | Commerce | 157 |
| 4. | Drawing and Painting | 08 |
| 5. | Economics | 61 |
| 6. | Education | 14 |
| 7. | English | 92 |
| 8. | Geography | 46 |
| 9. | Hindi | 87 |
| 10. | History | 58 |
| 11. | Home Science | 28 |
| 12. | Mathematics | 79 |
| 13. | Military Science (Defence Studies) | 02 |
| 14. | Philosophy | 14 |
| 15. | Physical Education | 59 |
| 16. | Physics | 60 |
| 17. | Political Science | 57 |
| 18. | Psychology | 31 |
| 19. | Music Gayan (Vocal) | 06 |
| 20. | Music Vadan-Sitar | 04 |
| 21. | Music Vadan-Tabla | 04 |
| 22. | Sanskrit | 56 |
| 23. | Sociology | 78 |
| 24. | Urdu | 03 |
| 25. | Zoology | 79 |
| 26. | Statistics | 02 |
| 27. | Computer Science | 01 |
| 28. | Persian | 01 |
| Total | 1253 |
🎓 Qualification
The eligibility criteria for the post of Assistant Professor are as follows:
- A.
- A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
- Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or 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 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
- OR
- B.
- The Ph.D. degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following: (i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
A relaxation of 5% shall be allowed at the Bachelor’s as well as at the Master’s level for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Classes (OBC) (Non-creamy Layer)/Differently-abled.
📍 Job Location
The job location will be in Government Degree Colleges across Uttar Pradesh.
📋 Detailed Application Procedure
The ‘Online Application’ will be completed in four stages:
- First Stage:
- Click on ‘Apply’ and authenticate with your O.T.R. (One Time Registration) number.
- If you have completed O.T.R. registration, tick ‘Yes’ and proceed to authenticate.
- If you have not completed O.T.R. registration, tick ‘No’ and obtain the O.T.R. number from the commission’s website https://otr.pariksha.nic.in 72 hours before submitting the online application.
- After authentication, your personal details will be displayed automatically. You will need to fill in the essential qualifications required for the post.
- Second Stage:
- Click on ‘Submit Details’ under ‘Application Part-2’.
- Your permanent and correspondence address will be displayed from O.T.R.
- You will have to choose ‘Yes/No’ for the preferential qualifications.
- Third Stage:
- Proceed for fee payment. You can pay the fee via Net Banking, Card Payments, or other payment modes.
- Take a printout of the ‘Payment Transaction Slip’.
- Fourth Stage:
- After fee payment, your application form will be displayed.
- Take a print of the online application and keep it safe for future reference.
🗓️ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Date of Commencement of On-line Application | 04.09.2025 |
| Last Date for Payment of Examination Fee in the Bank & Submission of On-line Application | 06.10.2025 |
| Last Date for Correction/Modification in submitted On-line Application & Fee Reconciliation | 13.10.2025 |
🔗 Official Website and Notification PDF
| Link | URL |
| Official Website | https://uppsc.up.nic.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
