Total vacancies: 1253 · Advertisement No. A-7/E-1/2025 · Date: 04 Sept 2025
Level-10 (UGC Payscale)
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Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: 04 September 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment & Submission: 06 October 2025
- Last Date for Correction/Modification: 13 October 2025
Who can apply (Short summary)
Read full eligibility carefully in the official notification. Key points summarised below:
- Academic: Master’s degree in the concerned subject with 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
- NET/SLET/SET: Required normally — EXCEPT candidates meeting UGC Ph.D. exemption conditions (see official notice).
- Age: 21–40 years as on 01 July 2025 (relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Ex-servicemen as per rules).
- Reservation and age-relaxation benefits are for U.P. domicile candidates as per rules.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination (Objective type) — with negative marking (–0.33 per wrong answer).
- Main Written Examination (Written)
- Interview / Personality Test
Final selection based on marks in Main (Written) Examination + Interview.
Application Fee (Prelims)
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 125 |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | 65 |
| PwD | 25 |
How to apply — quick steps
- Create One Time Registration (OTR) at otr.pariksha.nic.in (get OTR Number).
- Visit the UPPSC portal uppsc.up.nic.in → Notifications/Advertisements → View Advertisement → Apply.
- Complete Part-I (OTR sync), Part-II (qualification details) and Part-III (fee payment via SBI MOPS).
- Keep printout(s) of the submitted application & payment slip for future reference.
Only online applications will be accepted. Offline/emailed forms will not be considered.
Important instructions & highlights (click to expand)
- Do not send hard copies at the preliminary stage. Documents will be asked later if required.
- Candidates must ensure correctness of OTR data — wrong/mismatched information may lead to cancellation.
- Use Black ball point pen only for OMR answer sheet.
- Minimum qualifying efficiency for prelims/mains: 40% (other categories have specified minimums).
- Candidates found using unfair means will be debarred; strict action under UP Examination Act applies.
Subjects & Reservation
Vacancies cover a wide range of subjects — Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, Fine Arts, Music, etc. Subject-wise & reservation-wise details are provided in Appendix-4 of the official advertisement.
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DISCLAIMER:
This post is prepared for informational purposes from the official UPPSC advertisement. Candidates must carefully read the full official advertisement and all appendices on the UPPSC website before applying. The blog/author accepts no responsibility for errors, omissions, or consequences of using this summary. Always follow the official notice for final and binding instructions.