The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has issued an urgent notification regarding the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2025-2026. Candidates who previously applied for the 1,516 Lecturer positions in Government Inter Colleges and identified any errors in their application forms must act immediately. The Correction/Edit window is closing today, 27 March 2026. This is the final opportunity to rectify details such as name, category, qualification, or photo/signature to avoid rejection during the screening process.
Advt No : A-6/E-1/2025
| Event Description (विवरण) | Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां) |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | August 2025 |
| Online Application Started | 12 August 2025 |
| Correction Window Opening Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Correction Last Date (आज अंतिम तिथि) | 27 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Notified Soon |
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UPPSC GIC Lecturer Vacancy Details 2026 (पदों का विवरण)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer (Male) | 777 | Master’s Degree in Relevant Subject from a Recognized University. B.Ed/M.Ed (Preferred but not mandatory for all subjects). |
| Lecturer (Female) | 694 | |
| Lecturer (Visually Impaired) | 43 | |
| Principal (Jail Training School) | 02 |
Application Fee & Age Limit (शुल्क एवं आयु सीमा)
| Category | Application Fee | Age Limit (As of 01/07/2025) |
|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹ 125/- | Min: 21 Years Max: 40 Years (Age Relaxation as per UP Govt Rules) |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 65/- | |
| PH Candidates | ₹ 25/- |
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for UPPSC GIC Lecturer involves a multi-stage process to ensure the best candidates are appointed:
- Stage 1: Preliminary Examination: Objective type screening test to shortlist candidates for the Mains.
- Stage 2: Mains Examination: Written descriptive exam focusing on General Hindi/Essay and the Subject-Specific paper.
- Stage 3: Interview (If Applicable): Conducted specifically for the Principal post.
- Stage 4: Document Verification (DV): Verifying educational credentials and category certificates.
- Stage 5: Medical Examination & Final Merit: Final selection based on Mains marks.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026 (परीक्षा पैटर्न)
| Exam Phase | Subjects | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims (Objective) | General Studies (40 Q) + Optional Subject (80 Q) | 300 Marks | 120 Minutes |
| Mains (Written) | General Hindi & Essay | 100 Marks | 120 Minutes |
| Optional Subject (Descriptive) | 300 Marks | 180 Minutes |
Note: Negative marking of 1/3 (0.33) is applicable in the Preliminary examination.
Salary & Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
As per the 7th Pay Commission, the GIC Lecturer is a Group ‘B’ Gazetted post. The salary structure is as follows:
- Pay Matrix Level: Level 8
- Pay Scale: ₹ 47,600 – ₹ 1,51,100/-
- Grade Pay: ₹ 4,800/-
- In-hand Salary: Approximately ₹ 65,000 – ₹ 72,000 (including HRA, DA, and other allowances depending on the city).
Required Documents for Correction & Verification
- OTR (One Time Registration) Details.
- High School Certificate (for Date of Birth verification).
- Postgraduate Degree & Marksheets (Relevant Subject).
- Domicile Certificate (for UP Candidates).
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PH).
- Recent Passport Size Photograph & Scanned Signature.
How to Edit UPPSC GIC Lecturer Form 2026
- Visit the official portal of UPPSC (uppsc.up.nic.in).
- Click on the “Candidate Dashboard (OTR Based)” or find the “Correction/Edit Application” link.
- Authenticate using your OTR ID and password (OTP verification).
- The form details will appear; click on the “Edit” button for the specific section.
- Make necessary changes and re-upload documents if required.
- Preview the changes and click on “Submit”. Keep a printout for future reference.
Important Links (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक)
| Direct Link for Online Correction (OTR Login) | Online Registration / Login |
| Download Official Correction Notice | Download Detailed Notice PDF |
| Download Full Notification (English) | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Download Full Notification (Hindi) | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Visit Official Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to correct the UPPSC GIC Lecturer form?
The last date for online correction is today, 27 March 2026.
2. Can I change my category during the correction window?
Yes, but you may have to pay the differential fee if you move from a reserved to an unreserved category.
3. Is B.Ed compulsory for UPPSC GIC Lecturer?
A Master’s degree is the primary requirement. B.Ed is considered a preferential qualification but is mandatory for certain specific subjects as per the notification.
4. How many vacancies are there in 2025-26?
Total vacancies are 1,516, including Lecturer (Male/Female) and Principal posts.
5. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as of July 1, 2025.
6. What is the selection process?
The selection consists of a Preliminary screening test followed by a Mains written examination.
7. Can I edit my OTR details?
Yes, you can update OTR details, and the changes will reflect in your active application form.
8. Is there negative marking in the exam?
Yes, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in the Prelims.
9. What is the pay scale of a GIC Lecturer?
The pay scale is Level 8 (₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100).
10. Where can I find the official notification?
You can download it from the link provided in the table below or the official UPPSC website.