The online application window for the UPPSC Medical Professor & Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 is currently active. This is a significant opportunity for qualified medical professionals to join the state's medical education department, with 1,156 vacancies available.
The recruitment is for Group-A Gazetted posts of Professor (44 vacancies) and Assistant Professor (1,112 vacancies) in government medical colleges across Uttar Pradesh. The pay scales are as per the 7th CPC – Professor: Level-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200) and Assistant Professor: Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700).
The online application process started on 18 August 2026 and the last date to apply online is 1 September 2026. ⚠️ Important: Candidates must also submit a hard copy of the application by 15 September 2026 (5:00 PM). Read below for complete details including eligibility, vacancy breakdown, selection process, and step-by-step application instructions.
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC), Prayagraj |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | D-1/E-1/2026 |
| Department | Medical Education Department, U.P. (Allopathy) |
| Post Names | Professor & Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 1,156 (Professor: 44 | Assistant Professor: 1,112) |
| Nature of Post | Group-A, Gazetted |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy |
| Official Website | uppsc.up.nic.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 18 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online & Pay Fee | 01 September 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 08 September 2026 |
| Hard Copy Submission Deadline | 15 September 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Admit Card | Will be intimated |
| Screening Exam Date | To be notified |
| Result Date | Will be updated here |
Candidates are advised to verify all dates from the official UPPSC website.
The application fee must be paid online through the SBI MOPS payment gateway:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹ 105/- (₹80 fee + ₹25 online charge) |
| SC / ST (UP Domicile) | ₹ 65/- (₹40 fee + ₹25 online charge) |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹ 65/- |
| PwBD | ₹ 25/- (Processing fee only) |
Payment modes: Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, etc. through the SBI MOPS payment gateway.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 26 to 40 Years |
| Professor | 35 to 55 Years |
Age Relaxation: 5 years relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and Government Employees of U.P., as per state rules.
This mega-recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 1,156 faculty positions in government medical colleges across Uttar Pradesh:
| Post | Total Vacancies | Pay Matrix Level (7th CPC) |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 44 | Level-14 |
| Assistant Professor | 1,112 | Level-11 |
| Total | 1,156 |
Eligibility is determined by the post and the specific medical specialty.
Educational Qualification:
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Professor | Postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DNB/DM/M.Ch. as applicable) in the relevant specialty with the prescribed teaching experience. |
| Assistant Professor | Postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DNB) in the relevant medical specialty. |
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026):
Nationality:
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
Selected candidates will receive a competitive salary as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix:
| Post | Pay Scale (per month) |
|---|---|
| Professor | ₹ 1,44,200 – ₹ 2,18,200 + Allowances |
| Assistant Professor | ₹ 67,700 – ₹ 2,08,700 + Allowances |
In addition to the basic pay, employees are entitled to various allowances as per U.P. Government norms.
The application process has two stages: online submission followed by hard copy submission. Ensure you complete both before the deadlines.
Step 1: Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
Step 2: Fill the Online Application Form
Step 3: Submit the Hard Copy (⚠️ Mandatory)
The Secretary,
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission,
10, Kasturba Gandhi Marg,
Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh
Ans: A total of 1,156 vacancies are available across U.P. Government Medical Colleges. This includes 44 Professor and 1,112 Assistant Professor posts.
Ans: The last date for online application and fee payment is 1 September 2026. The hard copy of the application must be submitted by 15 September 2026 (5:00 PM).
Ans: Candidates must have a postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DNB or DM/M.Ch for super-specialties) in the relevant specialty from a recognized institution.
Ans: The age limit for Assistant Professor is 26 to 40 years, and for Professor, it is 35 to 55 years, as of 1 July 2026.
Ans: UR/OBC/EWS: ₹105 | SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen: ₹65 | PwBD: ₹25.
Ans: The selection involves a Screening Examination (objective type), followed by an Interview and Document Verification.
Ans: Professor: Pay Level-14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200/month + Allowances) | Assistant Professor: Pay Level-11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700/month + Allowances).
Ans: You must first complete the OTR, then fill the online application form on the UPPSC website, pay the fee, and submit the hard copy by post.
Ans: Candidates will be posted in various Government Medical Colleges across Uttar Pradesh.
Ans: Yes, hard copy submission is mandatory. Applications without a hard copy will not be considered.
Ans: You must complete the OTR at least 72 hours before submitting the online application. The last date for online application is 1 September 2026.
Ans: The application correction window is on 8 September 2026.