UPPSC GIC Lecturer Mains Online Form 2026 – 1516 Posts
UPPSC has opened the Mains online form for the GIC Lecturer (Pravakta) recruitment 2026. If you cleared the Preliminary exam held on 14 and 17 June 2026 (result declared 24 July 2026), this is your window to fill the Mains application. The Mains form is live from 29 July 2026 and the last date to submit is 12 August 2026, so qualified candidates should not wait for the deadline. This drive is for 1,516 Lecturer posts in UP Government Inter Colleges across subjects such as Sociology, Economics, Civics, English, History, Hindi and Sanskrit. Full details on vacancies, eligibility, dates, fee, pay and how to apply are given below.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Post Name |
|---|---|
| Pravakta Govt Inter College (Male) | 777 |
| Pravakta Govt Inter College (Female) | 694 |
| Pravakta Visually-Impaired / Special Schools | 49 |
| Pradhyapak UP Jail Training School | 2 |
| Total | 1516 |
Eligibility
| Educational Qualification | You must hold a Master's Degree in the relevant subject from a recognised university, along with a B.Ed / Special B.Ed / M.Ed degree. Working knowledge of reading and writing in Hindi and English is also required. Check the official notification for the exact subject-wise qualification and any equivalence conditions. |
| Age Limit | The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 40 years, calculated as on 01 July 2025. Age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwD and other reserved categories is applicable as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules — refer to the official notification for exact relaxation figures. |
| Age Relaxation | Age calculated as on 01 July 2025; relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per UP Government rules. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | 14 & 17 June 2026 |
| Prelims Result | 24 July 2026 |
| Mains Form Available | 29 July 2026 |
| Mains Last Date to Apply | 12 August 2026 |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹125 |
| SC / ST | ₹65 |
| PwD (Divyang) | ₹25 |
Salary / Pay
The pay is as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules for Government Inter College Lecturers. Indicatively, the Pravakta (Lecturer) post falls around Pay Level 8 (approx ₹47,600–₹1,51,100 per month) plus admissible allowances. The source page did not state the exact pay scale, so confirm the pay level and in-hand figure from the official notification.
Selection Process
Selection is a multi-stage process. Candidates first cleared the Preliminary (screening) exam held on 14 and 17 June 2026, with results declared on 24 July 2026. Shortlisted candidates now fill the Mains online form (29 July–12 August 2026) and appear for the Mains written examination, followed by an Interview / Personality Test and document verification. The exact stage weightage and cut-off details are given in the official notification.
How to Apply
Apply online only through the UPPSC portal at uppsc.up.nic.in. The Mains form is open from 29 July 2026 to 12 August 2026. Log in with your One Time Registration (OTR) details, select the GIC Lecturer Mains application, fill in your subject and personal details, upload the required documents/photo/signature, pay the fee, and submit. Take a printout of the final submitted form for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many posts are there in UPPSC GIC Lecturer 2026?
There are 1,516 Lecturer (Pravakta) posts — 777 male and 694 female for Govt Inter Colleges, 49 for visually-impaired/special schools, and 2 for the UP Jail Training School.
What is the last date to submit the Mains online form?
The Mains form is open from 29 July 2026 and the last date to apply is 12 August 2026.
Who can fill the Mains form?
Only candidates who qualified the Preliminary exam held on 14 and 17 June 2026 (result declared 24 July 2026) can fill the Mains form.
What qualification is required?
A Master's Degree in the relevant subject plus a B.Ed / Special B.Ed / M.Ed degree, with reading-writing knowledge of Hindi and English.
What is the application fee?
₹125 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹65 for SC/ST, and ₹25 for PwD candidates.