UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1936 Posts, Eligibility, Last Date

Important dates

Notification released

8 Sep 2026

Applications open

8 Sep 2026

Last date to apply

7 Oct 2026

Last date to pay the fee

7 Oct 2026

Correction window closes

11 Oct 2026

Examination date

20 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.

Official links

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• UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

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• Assistant Professor - Hindi197 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Hindi) and Post Graduate in Hindi (Hindi)
  2. OrPh.D. (Hindi) and Post Graduate in Hindi (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. OrPost Graduate in English (English) and Ph.D. (English)
  3. OrPh.D. (English)

  Age

  up to 62 yrs

  Pay

  ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

• Assistant Professor - Economics104 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Economics) and Post Graduate in Economics (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Sociology) and Post Graduate in Sociology (Sociology)
  2. OrPh.D. (Sociology) and Post Graduate in Sociology (Sociology)
  3. OrPh.D. (Sociology)

  Age

  up to 62 yrs

  Pay

  ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

• Assistant Professor - Physics96 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Physics) and Post Graduate in Physics (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. OrPh.D. (Mathematics) and Post Graduate in Mathematics (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Botany) and Post Graduate in Botany (Botany)
  2. OrPh.D. (Botany) and Post Graduate in Botany (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. OrPost Graduate in Philosophy (Philosophy) and Ph.D. (Philosophy)
  3. OrPh.D. (Philosophy)

  Age

  up to 62 yrs

  Pay

  ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

• Assistant Professor - Zoology93 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Zoology) and Post Graduate in Zoology (Zoology)
  2. OrPh.D. (Zoology) and Post Graduate in Zoology (Zoology)
  3. OrPh.D. (Zoology)

  Age

  up to 62 yrs

  Pay

  ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

• Assistant Professor - Psychology72 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherPost Graduate in Psychology (Psychology) and UGC NET / JRF (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Music Vocal) and Any Post Graduate (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. EitherPost Graduate in Sanskrit (Sanskrit) and UGC NET / JRF (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Home Science) and Post Graduate in Home Science (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. EitherPost Graduate in Geography (Geography) and UGC NET / JRF (Geography)
  2. OrPh.D. (Geography) and Post Graduate in Geography (Geography)
  3. OrPh.D. (Geography)

  Age

  up to 62 yrs

  Pay

  ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

• Assistant Professor - Physical Education35 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Physical Education) and UGC NET / JRF (Physical Education)
  2. OrAny Post Graduate (Physical Education) and Ph.D. (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. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Economics) and Any Post Graduate (Agricultural Economics)
  3. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Economics)

  Age

  up to 62 yrs

  Pay

  ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

• Assistant Professor - Anthropology1 seats

  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 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Music Instrumental (Sitar)) and UGC NET / JRF (Music Instrumental (Sitar))
  2. OrPh.D. (Music Instrumental (Sitar)) and Any Post Graduate (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan)) and Any Post Graduate (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan))
  2. OrAny Post Graduate (Agronomy (Shashya Vigyan)) and Ph.D. (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Animal Husbandry & Dairying) and Any Post Graduate (Animal Husbandry & Dairying)
  2. OrAny Post Graduate (Animal Husbandry & Dairying) and Ph.D. (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. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Botany) and Any Post Graduate (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. OrPh.D. (Agricultural Engineering) and Post Graduate in Agricultural (Agricultural)
  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. OrPh.D. (Music Instrumental (Tabla)) and Any Post Graduate (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Horticulture) and Any Post Graduate (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. OrPost Graduate in Urdu (Urdu) and Ph.D. (Urdu)
  3. OrPh.D. (Urdu)

  Age

  up to 62 yrs

  Pay

  ₹57,700 - ₹1,82,400

• Assistant Professor - Asian Culture1 seats

  Qualification

  1. EitherAny Post Graduate (Asian Culture) and UGC NET / JRF (Asian Culture)
  2. OrPh.D. (Asian Culture) and Any Post Graduate (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Ancient History) and Any Post Graduate (Ancient History)
  2. OrAny Post Graduate (Ancient History) and Ph.D. (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. OrAny Post Graduate (Law) and Ph.D. (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. EitherUGC NET / JRF (Geology) and Post Graduate in Geology (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. OrAny Post Graduate (Genetics & Plant Breeding) and Ph.D. (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. EitherAny Post Graduate (Entomology) and UGC NET / JRF (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. EitherAny Post Graduate (Agricultural Extension) and UGC NET / JRF (Agricultural Extension)
  2. OrAny Post Graduate (Agricultural Extension) and Ph.D. (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. EitherAny Post Graduate (Agricultural Statistics) and UGC NET / JRF (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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