The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has reached the final day of the application correction window for the 1,516 GIC Lecturer positions. Candidates who submitted their forms for Advt No: A-6/E-1/2025 but made errors in their details must utilize this last opportunity to edit their forms by today, March 27, 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,516 vacancies for Lecturer (Male/Female) and Principal posts in various Government Inter Colleges across Uttar Pradesh.
UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event Description | Date / Deadline |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 12 August 2025 |
| Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment | 12 September 2025 |
| Correction / Edit Window Start Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Correction / Edit Window Last Date | 27 March 2026 (Today) |
| UPPSC GIC Prelims Exam Date | To be Notified Soon |
| Admit Card Availability | 10 Days Before Exam |
Application Fee Details (आवेदन शुल्क)
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 125/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 65/- |
| PH (Physically Handicapped) | ₹ 25/- |
UPPSC GIC Lecturer Vacancy Details 2026 (पद विवरण)
Total Vacancies: 1,516 Posts
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer (Male) | 777 Posts | Postgraduate degree in relevant subject + B.Ed (preferred) |
| Lecturer (Female) | 694 Posts | Postgraduate degree in relevant subject |
| Lecturer (Special Schools) | 43 Posts | PG in relevant subject with Special Education training |
| Principal (State Jail Training School) | 02 Posts | Relevant Experience + PG Degree |
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for UPPSC GIC Lecturer is highly competitive and consists of the following phases:
- Phase 1: Preliminary Examination: Objective type screening test to shortlist candidates for Mains.
- Phase 2: Main Written Examination: Subjective / Descriptive test focusing on General Hindi, Essay, and Optional Subject.
- Phase 3: Interview (for specific posts): Required only for Principal positions. Note: Direct recruitment for Lecturers generally relies on Mains marks.
- Phase 4: Document Verification: Checking original certificates and credentials.
- Phase 5: Medical Examination: Final health fitness check.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
Prelims Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 40 Questions | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Optional Subject | 80 Questions | 200 Marks | |
| Total | 120 Qs | 300 Marks | – |
Note: There is a negative marking of 1/3 (0.33) for each wrong answer in Prelims.
Salary Structure: Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
The UPPSC GIC Lecturer post falls under the Pay Level 8 of the 7th Pay Commission.
- Pay Scale: ₹ 47,600 – ₹ 1,51,100
- Grade Pay: ₹ 4,800/-
- In-hand Salary: Approximately ₹ 65,000 to ₹ 72,000 per month (including HRA, DA, and other allowances).
How to Edit UPPSC GIC Lecturer Form 2026?
- Visit the official portal of UPPSC at uppsc.up.nic.in.
- On the homepage, click on the “Candidate Help Desk” or directly find the “Correction/Edit Form” link.
- Authenticate using your OTR Number (One Time Registration).
- Once logged in, you will see the list of applied forms. Click on the GIC Lecturer Application Edit link.
- Make the necessary changes (Name, Category, Education, or Photo/Signature).
- Submit the form and take a printout of the modified application.
Documents Required for Verification
- High School & Intermediate Marksheets/Certificates.
- Postgraduate Degree in relevant subject.
- B.Ed Degree/Equivalent (if applicable).
- Caste Certificate (for OBC/SC/ST/EWS).
- Domicile Certificate of Uttar Pradesh.
- Identity Proof (Aadhar Card/Voter ID).
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Important Links Table (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक)
| Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Online Correction Link | Online Correction / Edit Form Login |
| Official Correction Notice | Download Correction Notice PDF |
| Detailed Notification (English) | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Detailed Notification (Hindi) | Download Detailed Notification (Hindi) |
| Official Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When is the last date to edit the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Form 2026?
Ans: The last date to edit or correct your application form is today, March 27, 2026.
Q2: Can I change my category during the correction window?
Ans: Yes, UPPSC usually allows category corrections, but you may need to pay the difference in the application fee if moving from a reserved to an unreserved category.
Q3: What is the total number of vacancies for GIC Lecturer 2025-26?
Ans: There are a total of 1,516 vacancies (Male: 777, Female: 694, etc.).
Q4: Is B.Ed compulsory for the UPPSC GIC Lecturer post?
Ans: A Postgraduate degree in the relevant subject is mandatory. B.Ed is often a preferential qualification, but check the specific subject requirements in the official notification.
Q5: Is there any negative marking in the UPPSC GIC Prelims?
Ans: Yes, 1/3 (0.33) marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
Q6: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Ans: Candidates must be between 21 to 40 years of age as of July 1, 2025. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per UP Govt rules.
Q7: When will the UPPSC GIC Prelims exam be conducted?
Ans: The commission will soon announce the exam date on its official website. Stay tuned for updates.
Q8: Can I edit my OTR details during this correction period?
Ans: OTR correction is a separate process on the UPPSC website, but you must ensure your OTR data is correct for the GIC application to reflect properly.
Q9: What is the salary of a GIC Lecturer in UP?
Ans: The pay scale is Rs 47,600 – 1,51,100 (Pay Level 8) with an initial in-hand salary of approx Rs 68,000.
Q10: How many times can I edit my application form?
Ans: Generally, only one correction opportunity is provided within the specified window dates.