The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has activated the final window for candidates to rectify errors in their applications for the GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2025-2026. With 1,516 vacancies for Lecturer posts in Government Inter Colleges, this is a critical opportunity for aspirants to ensure their data is accurate before the examination phase begins. The last date for correction is today, March 27, 2026.
UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Overview (अवलोकन)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Post Name | Lecturer (GIC) / Principal (Jail Training School) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,516 Posts |
| Advt No. | A-6/E-1/2025 |
| Correction Last Date | March 27, 2026 (Today) |
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | August 2025 |
| Application Start Date | August 12, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | September 12, 2025 |
| Correction Window Open | March 17, 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | March 27, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified soon |
Vacancy Details & Distribution (रिक्ति विवरण)
| Post Name | Gender/Category | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer (GIC) | Male | 777 |
| Lecturer (GIC) | Female | 694 |
| Lecturer (Special School) | Visually Impaired | 43 |
| Principal | Jail Training School | 02 |
| Grand Total | 1,516 | |
Eligibility & Age Limit (योग्यता और आयु सीमा)
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Postgraduate Degree in the concerned subject from a recognized university. For the Principal post, specific administrative experience may be required as per the official notification.
- Age Limit (as of 01/07/2025):
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and PH candidates as per UP Government rules.
Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 125/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Service | ₹ 65/- |
| PH Candidates | ₹ 25/- |
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The UPPSC GIC Lecturer selection involves a rigorous three-stage process:
- Preliminary Examination: Objective type screening test.
- Main Examination: Descriptive/Written test which determines the final merit.
- Interview/Document Verification: Verification of eligibility and certificates.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Section | Subjects | Questions/Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims | General Studies (40 Q) + Optional Subject (80 Q) | 120 Questions / 300 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Mains (Paper 1) | General Hindi & Essay | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Mains (Paper 2) | Optional Subject (Descriptive) | 300 Marks | 3 Hours |
Note: There is a negative marking of 1/3rd (0.33) for each wrong answer in the Preliminary exam.
Salary Scale (वेतनमान)
Selected candidates will be placed in the Pay Matrix Level-8. The in-hand salary as per the 7th Pay Commission ranges from ₹ 47,600 to ₹ 1,51,100 plus allowances like HRA, DA, and TA.
How to Edit UPPSC GIC Lecturer Form 2026
- Visit the official UPPSC portal via the link below.
- Login using your OTR (One Time Registration) credentials or Registration Number.
- Navigate to the ‘Candidate Dashboard’ and click on ‘Application Correction’.
- Modify the allowed fields (Name, Category, Subject, etc.) carefully.
- Review the changes and submit the form before 11:59 PM today.
Required Documents Checklist (दस्तावेज सूची)
- Aadhar Card / Identity Proof
- High School Certificate (for Date of Birth)
- Postgraduate Degree & Marksheets
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (for UP residents)
- Passport size photograph and signature (scanned)
Important Links (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक)
| Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Online Correction Link | Click Here to Edit/Login |
| Check Correction Notice | Download Correction Notice PDF |
| Official Notification (English) | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Official Notification (Hindi) | विस्तृत विज्ञापन डाउनलोड करें |
| UPPSC Official Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Now for Updates |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Now for Updates |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the last date to edit the UPPSC GIC Lecturer form?
The last date for correction is March 27, 2026.
Q2: Can I change my subject during the correction window?
Generally, core fields like subject can be edited if allowed by the portal interface during the correction period.
Q3: Is there a fee for form correction?
Candidates must check the portal; usually, if category changes involve a higher fee, the difference must be paid.
Q4: What is the total number of vacancies?
There are a total of 1,516 vacancies across different categories.
Q5: Is there an interview for GIC Lecturer?
According to the latest pattern, selection is primarily based on Mains marks, followed by Document Verification. Check the detailed notice for specific post requirements.
Q6: What is the age limit for general candidates?
21 to 40 years as of July 1, 2025.
Q7: When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date will be announced soon on the official UPPSC website.
Q8: Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but they will be treated as General category candidates.