UPPSC GIC Lecturer Exam Date 2026

UTTAR PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (UPPSC) 

UPPSC GIC LECTURER RECRUITMENT 2025

Short Details of Notification - Admit Card 

Sarkari Job 

Important Dates

• Application Begin : 12/08/2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: 12/09/2025 upto 11:59 PM
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 12/09/2025
• Correction Date : 17-27 March 2026
• Exam Date : 14/06/2026 & 17/06/2026
• Admit Card Available : Before Exam (Expected 5-7 days prior)
• Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS : ₹125/-
• SC / ST : ₹65/-
• PH (Divyang) : ₹25/-
• Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

• Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years (as on 01/07/2025)
• Selection Process: Preliminary Exam (Screening) followed by Main Exam and Interview

VACANCY DETAILS - Total Vacancies - 1516

• Post Graduate Degree in relevant subject from recognized university
• B.Ed or equivalent teaching qualification
• Age and category relaxation as per UP Govt rules

Salary & Pay Scale Details

• LECTURER: Level 8 - ₹47,600 - ₹1,51,100/- (7th Pay Commission)
• Additional Benefits: DA, HRA (as per city type: 24% for Class X, 16% for Class Y, 8% for Class Z), Medical Allowance, Travel Allowance (TA), Pension under National Pension System (NPS), Group Insurance
• Estimated Monthly Gross Salary: ₹82,000 - ₹87,000/- per month (varies based on the city of posting due to HRA tiering).
• Estimated In-Hand Salary: ₹71,000 - ₹75,000/- per month after standard NPS contribution and tax deductions.
• Job Security: Premium Gazetted Officer (Group 'B') status under the Department of Secondary Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
• Career Growth: Regular promotions based on performance, seniority, and clearing departmental examinations. The career ladder moves as follows:
  • Lecturer (GIC) | Vice-Principal (GIC) | Principal (Government Inter College / GGIC) | Block Education Officer (BEO) | District Inspector of Schools (DIOS) / Regional Assistant Director.

Exam Pattern

Stage 1: Preliminary Examination

• Exam Nature: Offline Test (OMR Sheet / Pen-and-Paper based multiple choice questions).
• Purpose: Qualifying screening test to shortlist candidates for the Mains. Marks do not count toward final merit.
• Total Questions in Paper: 120 Questions.
  • Optional Core Subject: 80 Questions.
  • General Studies: 40 Questions.
• Maximum Marks: 300 Marks.
• Exam Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes).
• Negative Marking Penalty: Strict 1/3rd (0.33) mark deduction for every incorrect response. Leaving a question blank results in 0 marks.

Stage 2: Main Examination (Descriptive Written)

• Exam Nature: Descriptive and analytical pen-and-paper written test.
• Number of Compulsory Papers: 2 Distinct Papers.
• Total Combined Marks: 400 Marks (This score dictates the final job placement merit list).

Paper 1: General Hindi & Essay Writing

• Exam Nature: Descriptive language testing.
• Total Marks: 100 Marks.
  • Section A (General Hindi): 50 Marks (Grammar, comprehension, idioms, punctuation, and sentence corrections).
  • Section B (Hindi Essay): 50 Marks (One essay to be selected and drafted within a 1,000-word limit from 6 specified socio-economic and political themes).
• Exam Duration: 2 Hours.

Paper 2: Optional Subject (Concerned Post Specialization)

• Exam Nature: Descriptive, advanced subject-specific answer writing based on postgraduate syllabus.
• Total Marks: 300 Marks.
• Question Layout: 20 Compulsory Descriptive Questions divided across long-answer, short-answer, and very-short-answer blocks.
• Exam Duration: 3 Hours.

Admit Card Download Process & Instructions

• Admit Card Release: Expected 5-7 days before exam on official UPPSC website
• Download Process: Visit uppsc.up.nic.in, login with Registration Number and Password, download and print admit card
• Important Instructions: Carry printed admit card, valid photo ID (Aadhaar/Voter ID), reach exam center 1 hour before; No electronic devices allowed
• Document Requirements: Printed admit card, original photo ID proof, recent passport size photo
• Next Stage: Candidates qualifying prelims will be called for Mains Exam

Exam Centers

• UP Districts: Prayagraj, Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Gorakhpur and other major cities across Uttar Pradesh
• Center Allocation: Allotted as per preference and availability mentioned in application
• Check admit card for exact center and reporting time

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