Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has issued an urgent notification regarding the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2026. Candidates who previously submitted their applications for the 1,516 Lecturer positions in Government Inter Colleges now have a final opportunity to rectify errors in their forms. The UPPSC GIC Lecturer Correction Window 2026 is active from 17 March 2026 to 27 March 2026. Today is the absolute last date to make changes. Failure to correct discrepancies in the OTR (One Time Registration) or application form may lead to disqualification at later stages of the selection process.
UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event Description | Date / Deadline |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | August 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 12 August 2025 |
| Original Last Date to Apply | 12 September 2025 |
| Correction Window Start Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Correction Window Last Date (Today) | 27 March 2026 |
| Exam Date (Prelims) | To be Notified Soon |
Application Fee Details (आवेदन शुल्क विवरण)
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 125/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 65/- |
| Physically Handicapped (PH) | ₹ 25/- |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility (पद विवरण और पात्रता)
Candidates must possess a Postgraduate Degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university. B.Ed is generally a preferential qualification for GIC Lecturer posts.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Age Limit (As on 01/07/2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer (Male) | 777 Posts | 21 – 40 Years |
| Lecturer (Female) | 694 Posts | 21 – 40 Years |
| Lecturer (Visually Impaired) | 43 Posts | 21 – 40 Years |
| Principal (State Jail Training School) | 02 Posts | 21 – 40 Years |
Selection Process: Step-by-Step (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for UPPSC GIC Lecturer 2026 involves a rigorous two-tier examination system followed by verification:
- Phase 1: Preliminary Examination: An objective-type screening test to shortlist candidates for the mains.
- Phase 2: Main Examination: A descriptive written exam focusing on General Hindi, Essay, and the Optional Subject.
- Phase 3: Document Verification (DV): Checking of original educational certificates and reservation documents.
- Phase 4: Medical Examination: Ensuring the candidate meets the fitness standards of the UP Education Department.
Exam Pattern & Marks Distribution (परीक्षा पैटर्न)
| Exam Stage | Subject / Section | No. of Questions / Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary (Objective) | General Studies (40 Qs) + Optional Subject (80 Qs) | 120 Questions / 300 Marks | 120 Minutes |
| Mains Part 1 | General Hindi & Hindi Essay | 100 Marks (Descriptive) | 120 Minutes |
| Mains Part 2 | Optional Subject | 300 Marks (Descriptive) | 180 Minutes |
Note: There is a negative marking of 1/3rd (0.33) for every wrong answer in the Preliminary Exam.
Salary & Pay Scale: 7th Pay Commission (वेतनमान)
Selected candidates will be appointed as Gazetted Class-II officers. The salary structure is as follows:
- Pay Level: Level 8
- Pay Matrix: ₹ 47,600 to ₹ 1,51,100
- Grade Pay: ₹ 4,800 (Pre-revised)
- In-hand Salary: Approximately ₹ 65,000 – ₹ 72,000 per month including DA, HRA, and other allowances.
Required Documents Checklist (दस्तावेज सूची)
- OTR (One Time Registration) ID.
- High School Marksheet/Certificate (Date of Birth Proof).
- Intermediate (12th) Marksheet/Certificate.
- Graduation and Post-Graduation Degree & Marksheets.
- Domicile Certificate (for UP Candidates seeking reservation).
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PH).
- Scanned Photo & Signature (as per UPPSC dimensions).
How to Edit/Correct UPPSC GIC Lecturer Form 2026
Follow these steps to modify your application before the deadline tonight:
- Visit the official website uppsc.up.nic.in.
- Locate the “Candidate Dashboard (OTR Based)” or click on the direct Correction Link below.
- Log in using your OTR Number and OTP/Password authentication.
- Click on the “Modify Application” link for the GIC Lecturer Advertisement (A-6/E-1/2025).
- Make the necessary changes in educational details, category, or personal info.
- Review the changes, upload updated documents if required, and submit.
- Take a printout of the modified application form for future reference.
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Important Direct Links (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक्स)
| Description | Direct Action Link |
|---|---|
| Online Correction Link (Last Date Today) | Modify Application / Login via OTR |
| Official Form Correction Notice | Download Correction Notice PDF |
| Download Detailed Notification (English) | Download English Notification PDF |
| Download Detailed Notification (Hindi) | Download Hindi Notification PDF |
| Apply Online (New Registration) | Online Registration / Login Portal |
| Check Exam Short Notice | View Short Notice |
| UPPSC Official Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: UPPSC GIC Lecturer correction ki last date kab hai?
Ans: UPPSC GIC Lecturer form correction karne ki antim tithi 27 March 2026 hai.
Q2: Kya main photo aur signature bhi edit kar sakta hoon?
Ans: Haan, candidates correction window ke dauraan apni photo aur signature badal sakte hain agar unhone pehle galat upload kiye hain.
Q3: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Ans: The age limit is 21 to 40 years as on 1 July 2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per UP Govt rules.
Q4: Kya correction ke liye koi fee deni hogi?
Ans: Agar aap category change karte hain (e.g., SC to Gen), toh aapko differential fee pay karni hogi. Baaki updates ke liye official notice check karein.
Q5: Is OTR mandatory for GIC Lecturer 2026?
Ans: Yes, UPPSC has made One Time Registration (OTR) mandatory for all recruitment applications.
Q6: GIC Lecturer ke liye eligibility kya hai?
Ans: Sambandhit vishay (relevant subject) mein Postgraduate degree hona anivarya hai.
Q7: Prelims exam mein negative marking hai?
Ans: Ji haan, 1/3rd negative marking ka pravdhan hai.
Q8: GIC Lecturer ka selection process kya hai?
Ans: Selection Prelims Exam aur Mains Written Exam ke aadhar par hota hai.
Q9: Salary kitni milti hai GIC Lecturer ko?
Ans: Initial pay level-8 ke anusar basic salary ₹47,600 hoti hai, gross salary lagbhag ₹65k+ banti hai.
Q10: Mains exam ka pattern kya hai?
Ans: Mains exam descriptive hota hai jisme General Hindi, Essay aur optional subject ke paper hote hain.