Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Service Commission (UPHESC) has released the Interview Letter 2026 for Assistant Professor recruitment on its official website. The written examination took place on 18 and 19 April 2026. The online application process began on 09 July 2022 and remained open until 29 August 2022, with the last date for fee payment being 30 August 2022. A total of 981 posts are available for Assistant Professor positions across various subjects. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks and have qualified NET/SET/SLET. The selection process consists of a written examination followed by an interview and preparation of the final merit list. Applicants can download their Interview Letter by entering their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth on the official portal. Age limit as on 07 August 2022 is up to 62 years with relaxation applicable as per rules. The direct link to download the Interview Letter is provided in the Important Links section below.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 09 July 2022 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 29 August 2022 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment | 30 August 2022 |
| Form Completion Last Date | 31 August 2022 |
| New Exam Date | 18-19 April 2026 |
| Exam City Details | 08 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Date | 15 April 2026 |
| Answer Key | 22 April 2026 |
| Result Declared Date | 09 June 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 2000/- |
| SC / ST | ₹ 1000/- |
Payment can be made online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | Not Available |
| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
Age relaxation is provided as per UPHESC rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 981 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Master’s degree in relevant field with minimum 55% marks and NET/SET/SLET qualified |
Selection Process
| Stage |
|---|
| Written Examination |
| Interview |
| Final Merit List |
How to Download/Check Interview Letter
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official UPHESC website |
| 2 | Go to Latest Updates / Notices section |
| 3 | Click on Assistant Professor Interview Letter 2026 link |
| 4 | Enter Enrollment Number, Registration Number or Date of Birth |
| 5 | Download and print the Interview Letter |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Interview Letter | Click Here |
| Check Interview Schedule Notice | Click Here |
| Download Result | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Check Answer Key Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Check New Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Cutoff | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| UPHESC Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ Section
Q: When will the UPHESC Assistant Professor Answer Key 2026 be released?
A: The answer key is usually released a few days after the exam.
Q: Who releases the answer key?
A: The answer key is released by Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services Commission.
Q: Is login required to download the answer key?
A: No, usually no login is required.
Q: Can I raise objections against the answer key?
A: Yes, you can challenge the provisional answer key within the given time.
Q: What is the official website of the UPHESC?
A: The official website of the UPHESC is https://upessc.up.gov.in/