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    UPPSC Recruitment 2026 for Medical Professors and Assistant Professors: Eligibility, Vacancies

    UPPSC Recruitment 2026 for Medical Professors and Assistant Professors: Eligibility, Vacancies

    Suthari VennelaUpdated on 21 Aug 2026, 11:41 AM IST

    The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the UPPSC Recruitment 2026 notification on its official website at uppsc.up.nic.in. As per the notification released, UPPSC will recruit 1156 professor and assistant professor posts across medical specialities at government medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh. Interested candidates can visit the official website to apply for the announced posts.

    UPPSC Recruitment 2026 for Medical Professors and Assistant Professors: Eligibility, Vacancies
    UPPSC Recruitment 2026 for Medical Professors and Assistant Professors: Eligibility, Vacancies, Application Process, and Application Fee

    Candidates can access the UPPSC Application Form 2026 on the official UPPSC website from August 18, 2026, to September 1, 2026. Otherwise, candidates can click on the UPPSC Direct Apply Link 2026 given on this page to access the application form and complete their application quickly. Candidates can apply for this UPPSC Recruitment 2026 only in online mode.

    But before applying, candidates are advised to check the eligibility, exam dates, application process, and more by accessing the UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF. Follow this article to know everything about the UPPSC recruitment 2026.

    UPPSC Recruitment 2026: Key Details

    Check the table below to know all the key details regarding the UPPSC recruitment 2026.

    UPPSC Recruitment 2026

    Particular

    Details

    Organisation

    Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission

    Department

    Medical Education Department, U.P. (Allopathy)

    Name of the Posts

    Professor and Assistant Professor

    Total Vacancies Announced

    1156

    Post Nature

    Group A, Gazetted

    Advertisment Number

    D-1/E-1/2026

    UPPSC Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

    Particular

    Dates

    UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF Release Date

    August 18, 2026

    UPPSC Application Form 2026 Start Date

    August 18, 2026

    UPPSC Application Form 2026 Last Date

    September 1, 2026

    UPPSC Application Form Correction Window Close Date

    September 8, 2026

    Last Date to Submit the Hard Copy of UPPSC Application Form 2026 Along with Documents

    September 15, 2026

    UPPSC Eligibility Criteria 2026

    Candidates must know the eligibility criteria before applying for the UPPSC recruitment 2026. The UPPSC eligibility criteria involve age and educational qualification requirements. Each requirement will be detailed below clearly.

    • UPPSC Age Limit 2026

    Particular

    Details

    UPPSC Age Limit 2026

    • UPPSC age limit 2026 for Professor: 35 - 55 Years

    • UPPSC age limit 2026 for Assistant Professor: 26 - 40 Years

    Age Relaxation for Professors and Assistant Professors

    • SC/ST/OBC (domiciled persons of U.P. only) and State Government Employees of Uttar Pradesh: 5 Years

    • Persons with Disabilities: 15 Years

    • Emergency/Short Service Commissioned Officers/Ex-Army Personnel of U.P: 3 Years + Period of Service Rendered in Army.

    • Research Scholars of Chief Minister Fellowship Programme (Who Completed Their Tenure): Up to 3 Years, Graded by Duration of Fellowship Completed (One Year = One Year; Two Years = Two Years; 3+ Years = 3 Years Relaxation)

    • UPPSC Educational Qualification 2026

    Post

    UPPSC Educational Qualification 2026

    Professor

    • Relevant postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DNB/DM/M.Ch. as applicable to the speciality).

    • 3 years' experience as an Associate Professor in the subject in a recognised medical institution (or equivalent alternative routes specified per speciality, e.g., Specialist Medical Officer of Armed Forces, Senior Consultant with NBE-recognised teaching experience)

    • 2 research publications after becoming Associate Professor (as first three authors)

    • Completion of the Basic Course in Biomedical Research.

    Assistant Professor

    • Relevant postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DNB/DM/M.Ch. as applicable to the speciality),

    • One year as Senior Resident in the concerned subject after obtaining the degree (or equivalent alternative routes specified per speciality, e.g. Tutor/Demonstrator experience, Specialist Medical Officer of Armed Forces, non-teaching Consultant with 2 years' experience in a 220+ bed Government hospital, or diploma holders with specified years of Senior Resident/Specialist experience)

    UPPSC Application Process 2026

    Candidates can follow the steps detailed below to complete the UPPSC application process 2026.

    • Click on the link given here: https://otr.pariksha.nic.in.

    • If you are a new user, click on the Register Now link available on the home page.

    • Register to get the one-time registration number (get the OTR 72 hours before submission of the online application).

    • After getting the OTR number, visit the UPPSC official website at uppsc.up.nic.in.

    • Click on the “All Notifications/Advertisment” available on the commission home page.

    • Choose the posts that you want to apply for and click on the “Apply link” besides the post.

    • Now, candidates are requested to authenticate with OTR, so enter your OTR to complete authentication via the OTP or OTR password.

    • Click on the Submit Details under Application Part 2 available on the application dashboard.

    • When you click on Submit Details, all your details, including personal and address details, will be auto-populated from OTR, along with the preferential qualifications for the post; select Yes/No for each.

    • Via the SBI MOPS, complete the application fee and take the printout of the payment transaction slip.

    • After successful payment, your completed UPPSC Application Form 2026 will appear on the screen. Take the printout of it for future reference.

    • Submit the UPPSC Application Form 2026 online.

    • Now, reach out to the commission office within the deadline to submit the hard copy offline, including self-attested photocopies of all the requested educational documents, the application form, and passport-size photographs. Otherwise, candidates can also send all the self-attested photocopies of educational documents, the application form, and passport-size photographs via speed post.

    • Candidates are advised to use a separate A-4 size envelope for each post applied for, with the auto-filled address slip pasted on it.

    UPPSC Application Fee 2026 for Professor and Assistant Professor Posts

    Category

    Application Fee

    Online Process Fee

    Total

    Unreserved/Economically Weaker Sections/Other Backward Classes

    Rs 80

    Rs 25

    Rs 105

    Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes

    Rs 40

    Rs 25

    Rs 65

    Disabled Category

    NIL

    Rs 25

    Rs 25

    Ex-Servicemen

    Rs 40

    Rs 25

    Rs 65

    Dependents of the Freedom Fighters/Women/Skilled Players

    According to their original category

    -

    -

    UPPSC Selection Process 2026

    Here are the stages involved in the UPPSC selection process 2026.

    • Screening Exam

    • Interview

    UPPSC Salary 2026

    Post

    Pay Scale

    Professor

    Level-14

    Assistant Professor

    Level-11

    UPPSC Vacancies 2026

    Particular

    Vacancies

    Professor

    44

    Assistant Professor

    1112

    Total

    1156

    Important Links

    UPPSC Notification PDF Download Link

    Click here

    Official Website Link

    Click here

    UPPSC Direct Apply Link 2026

    Click here

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When is the UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF released?
    A:

    The UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF was released on August 18, 2026.

    Q: When is the UPPSC Recruitment Last Date 2026?
    A:

    UPPSC Recruitment Last Date 2026 is September 1, 2026.

    Q: What is the UPPSC Exam Date 2026?
    A:

    The commission will announce the UPPSC Exam Date 2026 soon. 

    Q: Where is the UPPSC Online Form 2026 available?
    A:

    UPPSC Online Form 2026 is available on the official UPPSC website. 

    Q: Where can I get the UPPSC screening exam pattern 2026?
    A:

    Candidates can find the UPPSC screening exam pattern 2026 on the official UPPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF. 

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    Hello candidate,

    Those who are interested in applying for the post can visit the website of UPSSSC – http://upsssc.gov.in/. The eligible candidates can apply online from January 18, 2022. The last date to pay the application fee is February 08, 2022.

    Hope you found it helpful. For more details you

    Hello Rajan Singh,

    **Full form of UPSSSC PET is Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission and PET is Preliminary Eligibility Test. You can visit their official website i.e www.upsssc.gov.in for more information.

    **Registrations of UPSSSC PET 2022 will begin from 20th May, to 15th June, 2022 (Tentative). It is a