The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has activated the final window for the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2025-26. Candidates who made errors in their initial application for the 1,516 Lecturer posts must utilize this Correction/Edit Form opportunity. The link is active only until March 27, 2026. Failure to correct details like Category, Gender, or Subject could lead to disqualification at the Document Verification stage.
UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event Description | Date / Deadline |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Vacancy Details & Reservation (पद विवरण और आरक्षण)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility (Short) |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer (Male) | 777 Posts | PG Degree in Related Subject |
| Lecturer (Female) | 694 Posts | PG Degree in Related Subject |
| Lecturer (Visually Impaired) | 43 Posts | PG Degree + Specialization |
| Principal (Jail Training School) | 02 Posts | Master’s Degree + Experience |
Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)
| Category | Exam Fee + Online Processing | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100 + 25 | Rs. 125/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-Service | Rs. 40 + 25 | Rs. 65/- |
| Physically Handicapped (PH) | Rs. 0 + 25 | Rs. 25/- |
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The UPPSC GIC Lecturer selection involves two main stages of examination followed by document verification:
- Stage 1: Preliminary Exam (Screening) – Objective Type.
- Stage 2: Main Exam (Written) – Descriptive Type.
- Stage 3: Document Verification (DV) – Checking of original certificates.
- Stage 4: Final Merit List – Based on marks obtained in the Main Examination only.
Detailed Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Subject Segment | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies (GS) | 40 Questions | 300 Marks | 120 Minutes |
| Optional Subject (Relevant Field) | 80 Questions |
Note: There is a negative marking of 1/3 (0.33) for every wrong answer in the Preliminary Exam.
Salary Structure: 7th Pay Commission (वेतनमान)
As per the 7th Pay Commission, the UPPSC GIC Lecturer is a Gazetted post under Pay Matrix Level 8:
- Pay Scale: Rs. 47,600 – 1,51,100/-
- Grade Pay: Rs. 4,800/-
- Approx In-hand Salary: Rs. 65,000 – 72,000/- (including HRA, DA, etc.)
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Important Links for UPPSC GIC Lecturer 2026
| Link Description | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Online Correction / Edit Link | Online Registration / Login |
| Download Correction Notice | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Download Detailed Notification (English) | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Download Detailed Notification (Hindi) | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Apply Online / Login Portal | Online Registration / Login |
| Visit Official UPPSC Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date to correct the UPPSC GIC Lecturer form?
The last date for application correction is March 27, 2026.
Q2: Can I change my subject in the correction window?
Major changes like Subject or Category may require re-authentication via OTR, but generally, minor errors and specific fields allowed by the portal can be edited.
Q3: Is B.Ed mandatory for UPPSC GIC Lecturer?
While a Post Graduate degree is essential, B.Ed is a preferential qualification, not mandatory for all subjects. Check the detailed notification for subject-specific requirements.
Q4: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 21 to 40 years as of July 1, 2025. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per UP Govt rules.
Q5: Is there an interview for GIC Lecturer?
As per recent guidelines, selection is based on Prelims (Screening) and Mains (Written Descriptive). Please refer to the latest notice regarding the interview for specific posts.
Q6: How many vacancies are there in total?
There are a total of 1,516 vacancies, including Male, Female, and Special categories.
Q7: Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but they will be treated under the General/Unreserved category regardless of their caste in their home state.
Q8: What is the exam mode?
The Preliminary exam is usually conducted in Offline (OMR) mode.