The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the notification for Professor and Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. D‑1/E‑1/2026.

A total of 1,156 vacancies are available, including 44 Professor posts and 1,112 Assistant Professor posts. Candidates who meet the required educational and professional qualifications can submit their applications online from 18 August 2026 to 1 September 2026.
Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying to check the post-wise eligibility, subject requirements, age limit, experience, application process and selection procedure.
UPPSC Professor & Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission |
| Recruitment Name | UPPSC Professor & Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | D‑1/E‑1/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1,156 |
| Professor Posts | 44 |
| Assistant Professor Posts | 1,112 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 18 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 1 September 2026 |
| Official Website | UPPSC |
Important Dates
- Application Begins: 18 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 1 September 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 1 September 2026
- Correction / Modification Last Date: 8 September 2026
- Last Date to Submit Hard Copy: 15 September 2026
- Examination Date: As per UPPSC schedule
- Admit Card: Before the examination
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the prescribed application fee according to their category:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹105
- SC / ST: ₹65
- PH Candidates: ₹25
The fee can be paid through the payment methods provided by UPPSC, including SBI MOPS, debit card, credit card, net banking or SBI e‑Challan, as applicable.
UPPSC Professor & Assistant Professor Age Limit
The age requirement differs according to the post:
Professor
- Minimum Age: 35 Years
- Maximum Age: 55 Years
Assistant Professor
- Minimum Age: 26 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age will be calculated as on 1 July 2026. Relaxation in the upper age limit will be available to eligible reserved-category candidates according to UPPSC rules.
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes a total of 1,156 posts.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor | 44 |
| Assistant Professor | 1,112 |
| Total | 1,156 |
UPPSC Professor Eligibility 2026
For Professor posts, candidates are required to possess the prescribed medical qualification and professional experience for the concerned specialty.
The basic qualification mentioned in the recruitment details includes:
- MD / MS / DNB in the relevant medical specialty or related discipline.
- Required professional experience as prescribed for the particular post.
- Additional subject-specific requirements may apply.
Important: Professor eligibility can vary by specialty. Candidates should check the detailed notification for the exact qualification and experience required for their desired post.
UPPSC Assistant Professor Eligibility 2026
The recruitment includes 1,112 Assistant Professor vacancies across different subjects and specialties.
Eligibility requirements may vary according to the concerned department or specialty. Candidates should carefully verify the required degree, specialization, registration, teaching or professional experience and other conditions mentioned in the official notification.
How to Apply for UPPSC Professor & Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Candidates can complete the application process online by following these steps:
- Visit the official UPPSC website.
- Complete the required One Time Registration (OTR) process, if not already completed.
- Log in using the registered credentials.
- Select the Professor & Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 application.
- Enter the required personal, educational and professional details.
- Upload the photograph, signature and other required documents.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Carefully review the complete application before submitting it.
- Submit the application within the prescribed deadline.
- Download and save the final application form and payment receipt.
Documents to Keep Ready
Before starting the application, candidates should keep scanned copies of:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Identity proof
- Educational qualification certificates
- Marksheets
- Experience certificate, wherever required
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Medical / professional registration documents, where applicable
- Other documents specified in the notification
Important Instructions for Applicants
- UPPSC OTR is mandatory for applying through the commission’s online system.
- Complete OTR before proceeding with the recruitment application.
- Check the eligibility requirements for the specific Professor or Assistant Professor post.
- Make sure all educational and experience details are entered correctly.
- Upload documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Check the application preview carefully before final submission.
- Pay the required fee within the prescribed time.
- Keep a printout or digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.
- Candidates should read the complete notification before applying.
UPPSC Professor & Assistant Professor Selection Process
The selection procedure will be conducted according to the rules specified by UPPSC for the respective posts. Depending on the post, candidates may be required to appear in the prescribed examination and/or other stages of the recruitment process.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for the exact selection process applicable to their post.
UPPSC Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
Apply Online — Click Here
Download Notification — Click Here
Official Website — Click Here
