The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has activated the final window for the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2026 Application Correction. This is a critical opportunity for candidates who applied for the 1,516 Lecturer positions in Government Inter Colleges to rectify any errors in their submitted forms. The correction window is open from 17 March 2026 to 27 March 2026. Candidates must ensure all details, especially OTR (One Time Registration) data and subject choices, are accurate before the deadline today.
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 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12 September 2025 |
| Correction Window Start Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Correction Window Last Date (Today) | 27 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Notified Soon |
Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 125/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 65/- |
| PH (Physically Handicapped) | ₹ 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 preferred qualification but check the specific subject requirements in the official notification.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lecturer (Male) | 777 Posts |
| Lecturer (Female) | 694 Posts |
| Lecturer (Visually Impaired) | 43 Posts |
| Principal (State Jail Training School) | 02 Posts |
| Total Posts | 1,516 Posts |
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for UPPSC GIC Lecturer involves a rigorous two-stage written examination process followed by verification:
- Stage 1: Preliminary Exam: Objective type screening test to shortlist candidates for Mains.
- Stage 2: Main Exam: Subjective/Written test which determines the final merit.
- Stage 3: Document Verification: Scrutiny of original educational and category certificates.
- Stage 4: Medical Examination: Final health check-up before joining.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Exam Phase | Subjects | Questions / Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims | General Studies (40 Q) + Optional Subject (80 Q) | 120 Q / 300 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Mains (Paper 1) | General Hindi & Essay | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Mains (Paper 2) | Optional Subject (Subjective) | 300 Marks | 3 Hours |
Note: There is a negative marking of 1/3 (0.33) for every wrong answer in the Preliminary examination.
Salary Structure (वेतनमान)
The UPPSC GIC Lecturer position is a Group ‘B’ Gazetted post. As per the 7th Pay Commission, the salary details are as follows:
- Pay Level: Level 8
- Pay Scale: ₹ 47,600 – ₹ 1,51,100/-
- Grade Pay: ₹ 4,800/-
- In-hand Salary: Approximately ₹ 65,000 – ₹ 72,000/- per month (including DA, HRA, and other allowances).
Required Documents for Correction & Verification (आवश्यक दस्तावेज)
- OTR (One Time Registration) Number & Login Credentials.
- High School Certificate (for Date of Birth proof).
- Postgraduate Degree & Marksheets.
- B.Ed Degree (if applicable).
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if seeking reservation.
- Domicile Certificate of Uttar Pradesh.
Important Links for Candidates (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक्स)
| Online Correction Link | Edit / Correct Application Form Now |
| Check Correction Notice | Download Correction Notice PDF |
| Download Detailed Notification | English | Hindi |
| Official Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
| Join Telegram Channel | Join Now |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date for UPPSC GIC Lecturer form correction?
The last date to edit or correct your application form is 27 March 2026.
2. Can I change my subject during the correction window?
Generally, major fields linked to OTR might require OTR modification first. Check the “Online Correction Link” for specific editable fields.
3. Is there any fee for correcting the form?
If the correction leads to a change in category (e.g., SC to Gen), the candidate must pay the difference in the application fee.
4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 40 years as of 01 July 2025.
5. How many vacancies are available for Female Lecturers?
There are 694 vacancies specifically for Female Lecturers in Government Inter Colleges.
6. What is the selection process for GIC Lecturer 2026?
The selection consists of a Preliminary Objective Exam and a Main Written (Subjective) Exam.
7. When will the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Exam be held?
The exam date has not been officially announced yet. It will be updated here as soon as the notice is released.
8. Is B.Ed compulsory for UPPSC GIC Lecturer?
For most subjects, a PG degree is essential. B.Ed is a preferential qualification (Adhimani Aharta), though for some specific subjects, it might be mandatory.