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UP Education Service Selection Commission Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: 1936 Posts, Apply by 7 October

The UP Education Service Selection Commission is recruiting for 1,936 Assistant Professor vacancies across subjects such as Hindi, English, Economics, Sociology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Commerce, Botany, History, Art, Philosophy, Zoology, Psychology and Political Science. Online applications open on 8 September 2026 and close on 7 October 2026. The exam is scheduled for 20 November 2026.

Vacancies
1,936
Last date
7 Oct 2026
Status
Closed
Applications closed
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Important dates

Notification released8 Sep 2026
Applications open8 Sep 2026
Last date to apply7 Oct 2026Closed
Last date to pay the fee7 Oct 2026
Correction window closes11 Oct 2026
Examination date20 Nov 2026

Application fee

General / OBC / EWS
₹2,000
SC / ST
₹1,500
PwD
₹1,000

Age limit

Up to 62 years

Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as stated in the official notification.

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Posts and qualification

42 posts
  • Assistant Professor - Hindi197 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Hindi (Hindi) and UGC NET / JRF (Hindi)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Hindi (Hindi) and Ph.D. (Hindi)
    3. OrPh.D. (Hindi)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - English111 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in English (English) and UGC NET / JRF (English)
    2. OrPh.D. (English) and Post Graduate in English (English)
    3. OrPh.D. (English)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Economics104 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Economics (Economics) and UGC NET / JRF (Economics)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Economics (Economics) and Ph.D. (Economics)
    3. OrPh.D. (Economics)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Sociology82 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Sociology (Sociology) and UGC NET / JRF (Sociology)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Sociology (Sociology) and Ph.D. (Sociology)
    3. OrPh.D. (Sociology)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Physics96 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Physics (Physics) and UGC NET / JRF (Physics)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Physics (Physics) and Ph.D. (Physics)
    3. OrPh.D. (Physics)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Chemistry179 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Chemistry) and Post Graduate in Chemistry (Chemistry)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Chemistry (Chemistry) and Ph.D. (Chemistry)
    3. OrPh.D. (Chemistry)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Mathematics49 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Mathematics) and Post Graduate in Mathematics (Mathematics)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Mathematics (Mathematics) and Ph.D. (Mathematics)
    3. OrPh.D. (Mathematics)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Commerce102 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Commerce) and Any Post Graduate (Commerce)
    2. OrPh.D. (Commerce) and Any Post Graduate (Commerce)
    3. OrPh.D. (Commerce)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Botany104 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Botany (Botany) and UGC NET / JRF (Botany)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Botany (Botany) and Ph.D. (Botany)
    3. OrPh.D. (Botany)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - History60 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in History (History) and UGC NET / JRF (History)
    2. OrPh.D. (History) and Post Graduate in History (History)
    3. OrPh.D. (History)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Art/Drawing & Painting24 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Art / Drawing & Painting) and Any Post Graduate (Art / Drawing & Painting)
    2. OrPh.D. (Art / Drawing & Painting) and Any Post Graduate (Art / Drawing & Painting)
    3. OrPh.D. (Art / Drawing & Painting)
    4. OrAny Graduate (Art / Drawing & Painting)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Philosophy16 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Philosophy) and Post Graduate in Philosophy (Philosophy)
    2. OrPh.D. (Philosophy) and Post Graduate in Philosophy (Philosophy)
    3. OrPh.D. (Philosophy)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Zoology93 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Zoology (Zoology) and UGC NET / JRF (Zoology)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Zoology (Zoology) and Ph.D. (Zoology)
    3. OrPh.D. (Zoology)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Psychology72 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Psychology) and Post Graduate in Psychology (Psychology)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Psychology (Psychology) and Ph.D. (Psychology)
    3. OrPh.D. (Psychology)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Political Science95 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Political Science (Political Science) and UGC NET / JRF (Political Science)
    2. OrPh.D. (Political Science) and Post Graduate in Political Science (Political Science)
    3. OrPh.D. (Political Science)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Education34 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Education (Education) and UGC NET / JRF (Education)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Education (Education) and Ph.D. (Education)
    3. OrPh.D. (Education)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Music Vocal12 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Music Vocal) and UGC NET / JRF (Music Vocal)
    2. OrPh.D. (Music Vocal) and Any Post Graduate (Music Vocal)
    3. OrPh.D. (Music Vocal)
    4. OrAny Graduate (Music Vocal)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Sanskrit102 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Sanskrit) and Post Graduate in Sanskrit (Sanskrit)
    2. OrPh.D. (Sanskrit) and Post Graduate in Sanskrit (Sanskrit)
    3. OrPh.D. (Sanskrit)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Home Science30 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Home Science (Home Science) and UGC NET / JRF (Home Science)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Home Science (Home Science) and Ph.D. (Home Science)
    3. OrPh.D. (Home Science)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Geography95 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Geography) and Post Graduate in Geography (Geography)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Geography (Geography) and Ph.D. (Geography)
    3. OrPh.D. (Geography)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Physical Education35 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Physical Education) and Any Post Graduate (Physical Education)
    2. OrPh.D. (Physical Education) and Any Post Graduate (Physical Education)
    3. OrPh.D. (Physical Education)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Military Science41 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Military Science) and Any Post Graduate (Military Science)
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Military Science) and Ph.D. (Military Science)
    3. OrPh.D. (Military Science)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Agricultural Economics9 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Agricultural Economics) and Any Post Graduate (Agricultural Economics)
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Agricultural Economics) and Ph.D. (Agricultural Economics)
    3. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Economics)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Anthropology1 seat
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Anthropology (Anthropology) and UGC NET / JRF (Anthropology)
    2. OrPh.D. (Anthropology) and Post Graduate in Anthropology (Anthropology)
    3. OrPh.D. (Anthropology)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Music Instrumental (Sitar)1 seat
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Music Instrumental (Sitar)) and UGC NET / JRF (Music Instrumental (Sitar))
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Music Instrumental (Sitar)) and Ph.D. (Music Instrumental (Sitar))
    3. OrPh.D. (Music Instrumental (Sitar))
    4. OrAny Graduate (Music Instrumental (Sitar))
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan)11 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan)) and UGC NET / JRF (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan))
    2. OrPh.D. (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan)) and Any Post Graduate (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan))
    3. OrPh.D. (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan))
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Animal Husbandry & Dairying12 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Animal Husbandry & Dairying) and UGC NET / JRF (Animal Husbandry & Dairying)
    2. OrPh.D. (Animal Husbandry & Dairying) and Any Post Graduate (Animal Husbandry & Dairying)
    3. OrPh.D. (Animal Husbandry & Dairying)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Agricultural Chemistry8 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Agricultural Chemistry) and UGC NET / JRF (Agricultural Chemistry)
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Agricultural Chemistry) and Ph.D. (Agricultural Chemistry)
    3. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Chemistry)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Agricultural Botany8 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Agricultural Botany) and Any Post Graduate (Agricultural Botany)
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Agricultural Botany) and Ph.D. (Agricultural Botany)
    3. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Botany)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Agricultural Engineering6 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Agricultural Engineering) and Post Graduate in Agricultural (Agricultural)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Agricultural (Agricultural) and Ph.D. (Agricultural Engineering)
    3. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Engineering)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Music Instrumental (Tabla)9 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Music Instrumental (Tabla)) and Any Post Graduate (Music Instrumental (Tabla))
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Music Instrumental (Tabla)) and Ph.D. (Music Instrumental (Tabla))
    3. OrPh.D. (Music Instrumental (Tabla))
    4. OrAny Graduate (Music Instrumental (Tabla))
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Horticulture6 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Horticulture) and UGC NET / JRF (Horticulture)
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Horticulture) and Ph.D. (Horticulture)
    3. OrPh.D. (Horticulture)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Urdu11 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Urdu (Urdu) and UGC NET / JRF (Urdu)
    2. OrPh.D. (Urdu) and Post Graduate in Urdu (Urdu)
    3. OrPh.D. (Urdu)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Asian Culture1 seat
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Asian Culture) and Any Post Graduate (Asian Culture)
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Asian Culture) and Ph.D. (Asian Culture)
    3. OrPh.D. (Asian Culture)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Ancient History25 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Ancient History) and UGC NET / JRF (Ancient History)
    2. OrPh.D. (Ancient History) and Any Post Graduate (Ancient History)
    3. OrPh.D. (Ancient History)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Law61 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Law) and UGC NET / JRF (Law)
    2. OrPh.D. (Law) and Any Post Graduate (Law)
    3. OrPh.D. (Law)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Statistics13 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Statistics (Statistics) and UGC NET / JRF (Statistics)
    2. OrPh.D. (Statistics) and Post Graduate in Statistics (Statistics)
    3. OrPh.D. (Statistics)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Geology6 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherPost Graduate in Geology (Geology) and UGC NET / JRF (Geology)
    2. OrPost Graduate in Geology (Geology) and Ph.D. (Geology)
    3. OrPh.D. (Geology)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Genetics & Plant Breeding5 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Genetics & Plant Breeding) and Any Post Graduate (Genetics & Plant Breeding)
    2. OrPh.D. (Genetics & Plant Breeding) and Any Post Graduate (Genetics & Plant Breeding)
    3. OrPh.D. (Genetics & Plant Breeding)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Entomology4 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Entomology) and Any Post Graduate (Entomology)
    2. OrAny Post Graduate (Entomology) and Ph.D. (Entomology)
    3. OrPh.D. (Entomology)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Agricultural Extension4 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Agricultural Extension) and Any Post Graduate (Agricultural Extension)
    2. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Extension) and Any Post Graduate (Agricultural Extension)
    3. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Extension)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400
  • Assistant Professor - Agricultural Statistics2 seats
    Qualification
    1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Agricultural Statistics) and Any Post Graduate (Agricultural Statistics)
    2. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Statistics) and Any Post Graduate (Agricultural Statistics)
    3. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Statistics)
    Age
    up to 62 yrs
    Pay
    ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

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