Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services Commission (UPHESC) has announced the UP Assistant Professor Exam Date 2026 through the official notice released at https://uphesc.org. After the cancellation of the previous exam, the Re-Exam for 910 Assistant Professor posts (Advt. No. 51) will be conducted on 18th and 19th April 2026 in 2 shifts each day. The exam will be held in offline mode in 53 exam centres in Agra, Meerut, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Gorakhpur and Varanasi.
UPHESC Assistant Professor Exam Date 2026 Out
UP Assistant Professor Examination for Advt No. 51 will be conducted for more than 84000 cndidates who have registered for the exam. The exact exam date, shift timing, and exam centre details has been released along with the admit card. Candidates are advised to complete their syllabus and revision before the exam date is announced.
UPHESC Assistant Professor Exam Schedule 2026
UPHESC Assistant Professor Exam 2026 will be conducted in 2 shifts each day from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Candidates can check the subject-wise exam timing from the table below.
| Exam Date | Shift Timing | Subjects |
| 18th April 2026 | Shift 1 (9:30 am to 11:30 am) | Asian Culture |
| Music Tabla | ||
| Physical Education | ||
| Urdu | ||
| English | ||
| Sociology | ||
| Chemistry | ||
| Education | ||
| Zoology | ||
| Shift 2 (2:30 pm to 4:30 pm) | Botany | |
| Agricultural Economics | ||
| Hindi | ||
| Law | ||
| Animal Husbandry and Dairying | ||
| Music Vocal | ||
| Philosophy | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| 19th April 2026 | Shift 1 (9:30 am to 11:30 am) | Horticulture |
| Military Science/Defence Studies | ||
| Drawing | ||
| Home Science | ||
| Sanskrit | ||
| History | ||
| Mathematics | ||
| Geography | ||
| Shift 2 (2:30 pm to 4:30 pm) | Statistics | |
| Psychology | ||
| Economics | ||
| Political Science | ||
| Ancient History | ||
| Commerce | ||
| Music Sitar/Instrumental | ||
| Physics |
UPHESC Assistant Professor Admit Card and City Intimation Details
The admit card for the UPHESC Assistant Professor Exam 2026 will be released 3 days before the exam, i.e., on 15th April 2026. Before the admit card, candidates will be able to check their exam city and exam centre details 10 days before the exam date, i.e., on 8th April 2026. Candidates must keep the login details i.e. registration number and password, handy while downloading the admit card.
UP Assistant Professor Exam 2026- Summary
This exam is conducted to select the candidates for teaching posts in various state governments. colleges in Uttar Pradesh. This exam provides an opportunity for candidates who want to make a career in the teaching profession. Written exam-qualified candidates are shortlisted for the interview round.
| UP Assistant Professor Exam 2026- Summary | |
| Exam Conducting Body | Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services Commission (UPHESC) |
| Post | Assistant Professor |
| Vacancies | 981 |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (Pen-Paper mode) |
| UP Assistant Professor Exam Date 2026 | 18th and 19th April 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Test and Interview |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | https://uphesc.org |
UPHESC Assistant Professor Selection Process 2026
The UPHESC Assistant Professor Selection Process mainly consists of two stages: a written examination and a personal interview.
Written Examination: The first stage of the selection process is a written exam that is conducted in offline mode. The written exam evaluates the candidate’s subject knowledge, teaching aptitude, and general awareness. The candidate must secure minimum qualifying marks to be shortlisted for the next stage.
Interview: Written exam qualified candidates will be shortlisted for the interview. The interview panel tests the understanding of the subjects, research orientation, and overall personality. Performance in the interview is important for the final merit list.
UP Assistant Professor Exam Pattern 2026
Candidates who are going to appear in the UPHESC Assistant Professor Exam should have proper knowledge about the exam pattern. This exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions with 200 marks.
| Exam Components | Details |
| Types of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Part | Part I: General Knowledge (30 Questions) Part II: Optional Subject (70 Questions) |
| Total Questions | 100 (30+70) |
| Total Marks | 200 (60+140) |
| Marking Scheme | 2 Marks for Each Correct Answer |
| Interview Weightage | 30 Marks |
| Subject | Maximum Questions | Maximum Marks |
| General Knowledge | 30 | 60 |
| Subject-Specific | 70 | 140 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
UP Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026
Under the UP Assistant Professor Exam, a total of 981 vacancies will be recruited for Assistant Professor posts.
| Subject/ Post Name | Vacancy |
| English | 68 |
| Economics | 66 |
| History | 26 |
| Horticulture | 3 |
| Urdu | 8 |
| Asian Culture | 1 |
| Agricultural Economics | 3 |
| Mathematics | 24 |
| Home Science | 10 |
| Drawing | 11 |
| Philosophy | 10 |
| Animal Husbandry & Dairy Science | 5 |
| Ancient History | 19 |
| Zoology | 33 |
| B.Ed | 93 |
| Geography | 51 |
| Physics | 42 |
| Psychology | 18 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
| Chemistry | 70 |
| Political Science | 46 |
| Botany | 49 |
| Commerce | 49 |
| Law | 11 |
| Physical Education | 13 |
| Pedagogy | 28 |
| Singing Music | 10 |
| Music (Tabla) | 3 |
| Music (Sitar) | 4 |
| Sanskrit | 46 |
| Sociology | 45 |
| Statistics | 2 |
| Military Science | 22 |
| Hindi | 88 |
| Total | 981 |
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