The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has activated the final window for application correction for the GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2025-2026. Candidates who submitted their forms for the 1,516 vacant positions of Lecturers in Government Inter Colleges must note that today, March 27, 2026, is the last date to edit or correct details in their submitted application. Failure to rectify errors now may lead to disqualification during the document verification stage.
UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights (मुख्य विवरण)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Post Name | Lecturer (GIC) & Principal (Jail Training School) |
| Advertisement No. | A-6/E-1/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 1,516 Posts |
| Correction Last Date | March 27, 2026 |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
Important Dates & Schedule (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
- Notification Release: August 2025
- Online Application Start: August 12, 2025
- Original Registration Last Date: September 12, 2025
- Correction Window Start: March 17, 2026
- Correction Window End: March 27, 2026 (Today)
- Exam Date: To be announced soon
Application Fee Structure (आवेदन शुल्क)
| Category | Exam Fee + Processing Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100 + Rs. 25 | Rs. 125/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 40 + Rs. 25 | Rs. 65/- |
| Physically Handicapped (PH) | Rs. 0 + Rs. 25 | Rs. 25/- |
Vacancy Distribution 2026 (पदों का विवरण)
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lecturer (Male) – GIC | 777 |
| Lecturer (Female) – GIC | 694 |
| Lecturer (Visually Impaired) | 43 |
| Principal (UP State Jail Training School) | 02 |
| Total | 1,516 |
Detailed Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for UPPSC GIC Lecturer involves a multi-tier process designed to test the subject knowledge and pedagogical skills of the candidates:
- Preliminary Examination: Objective type screening test. Marks of prelims are not counted for the final merit.
- Main Examination: Descriptive type exam. Final merit is prepared based on the marks obtained in the Mains exam.
- Interview (If Applicable): For specific posts like Principal, an interview may be conducted. For GIC Lecturers, selection is generally based on Mains marks.
- Document Verification (DV): Verification of original certificates.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न)
| Exam Stage | Subject | Questions/Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims | General Studies (40) + Optional Subject (80) | 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: Negative marking of 1/3rd (0.33) is applicable in the Preliminary Objective Exam.
Salary and Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
Selected candidates will be placed in the Pay Level-8 of the 7th CPC matrix. The initial basic pay is Rs. 47,600/-. Including HRA, DA, and other allowances, the gross in-hand salary for a GIC Lecturer ranges between Rs. 65,000 to Rs. 72,000 per month depending on the city of posting.
Required Documents for Correction (जरूरी दस्तावेज)
- OTR Registration Number and Password.
- High School Certificate (for Date of Birth verification).
- Postgraduate Degree & Marksheets.
- Caste Certificate (if seeking reservation).
- Domicile Certificate of UP.
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Important Links for Candidates (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक)
| Description | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Online Correction Link | Click Here to Edit / Modify Application |
| Official Correction Notice | Download Correction Notice PDF |
| Apply Online / Registration | Online Registration / Login |
| Detailed Notification (English) | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Detailed Notification (Hindi) | विस्तृत अधिसूचना डाउनलोड करें |
| Official Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date for UPPSC GIC Lecturer form correction?
The last date for application correction is March 27, 2026.
2. Can I change my subject in the correction window?
Generally, core OTR details and primary subject selection cannot be changed if they were locked during registration. Only minor errors in marks, address, or spelling can be edited.
3. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates must be between 21 to 40 years as of July 1, 2025.
4. Is B.Ed mandatory for GIC Lecturer?
While a Postgraduate degree in the relevant subject is mandatory, B.Ed is often a preferential qualification unless specified for specific posts.
5. How many total vacancies are available?
There are a total of 1,516 vacancies across various departments.
6. What is the selection mode?
Selection is based on a Preliminary Exam followed by a Main Written Exam.
7. When will the exam be conducted?
The exam dates are expected to be announced in the second quarter of 2026.
8. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but they will be treated as General category candidates regardless of their category in their home state.