The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducted the Preliminary Examination for Lecturer (Government Inter College – GIC) posts on 14 and 17 June 2026, under Advertisement No. A-6/E-1/2025, for a total of 1,516 vacancies. The provisional answer key for the Prelims was released on 18 June 2026, and candidates were able to check their responses and raise objections through the official UPPSC portal. As of this update, UPPSC has not yet announced the Prelims result date – candidates are advised to regularly check the official website, uppsc.up.nic.in, for the next update.
Important Note: There is no fixed Prelims result date as of this update. The final answer key (after review of objections) will be released before the result. Marks scored in the Prelims will not be disclosed individually – only qualifying status is announced, and a separate list of candidates shortlisted for the Mains examination will follow. Candidates should not rely on unofficial “result date” rumours circulating online and should check only uppsc.up.nic.in for authentic updates.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC), Prayagraj |
| Advertisement No. | A-6/E-1/2025 |
| Post Name | Lecturer (Pravakta), Government Inter College (GIC) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,516 |
| Prelims Exam Dates | 14 June 2026 and 17 June 2026 (subject-wise) |
| Prelims Answer Key Released | 18 June 2026 |
| Prelims Result | Not yet declared – date not announced |
| Selection Stages | Preliminary Exam → Mains Exam → Result |
| Pay Matrix (on final appointment) | Level 8 (Grade Pay Rs. 4,800) |
| Official Website | uppsc.up.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Window | 12 August 2025 to 12 September 2025 |
| Application Correction/Update Window | 17 March 2026 to 27 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Released | 4 June 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | 14 June 2026 (most subjects) and 17 June 2026 (Psychology, Criminology & Penology) |
| Provisional Answer Key Released | 18 June 2026 |
| Objection Window | As per official notice on uppsc.up.nic.in |
| Final Answer Key | Not yet released |
| Prelims Result | Not yet declared – no fixed date announced |
Vacancy Details – Total 1,516 Posts
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lecturer (Male), Government Inter College | 777 |
| Lecturer (Female), Government Inter College | 694 |
| Lecturer, Sparsh Dristibadhit (Visually Impaired) GIC/Integrated Special Secondary School | 43 (some sources cite 49) |
| Professor, Uttar Pradesh Jail Training School (Teacher Cadre) Service | 2 |
| Total | 1,516 |
Note: Sources show a minor variation in the “Sparsh” (visually impaired) category figure (43 vs 49) – candidates should confirm the exact subject-wise and category-wise breakup from the official detailed notification on uppsc.up.nic.in. Vacancy numbers may increase or decrease as per circumstances/needs.
Eligibility – Educational Qualification (For Reference)
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 50% marks, along with a B.Ed. / Special B.Ed. / M.Ed. degree, as per the applicable norms for the Lecturer (GIC) post.
Age Limit (For Reference)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Reckoning Date | 01 July 2025 |
Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per UPPSC rules.
Application Fee (For Reference)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 125/- |
| SC / ST | Rs. 65/- |
| PH (PwBD) | Rs. 25/- |
Prelims Exam Pattern (For Reference)
- Objective-type paper consisting of 120 questions.
- Negative marking: one-third (1/3) of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for every wrong answer.
- Marks scored in Prelims are not disclosed to candidates individually – only qualifying status is used to prepare the list for the Mains stage.
How to Check the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Prelims Answer Key 2026?
- Visit the official website: uppsc.up.nic.in.
- On the homepage, look for the link for the “GIC Lecturer (Pre.) Exam 2025 Answer Key” under Advertisement A-6/E-1/2025.
- Open the subject-wise answer key PDF for the paper you sat for (14 or 17 June 2026).
- Match your answers against the key to estimate your score.
- If a candidate-login key is offered, sign in with your OTR number and date of birth to view your recorded responses.
- If you wish to raise an objection, use the objection window on the UPPSC portal, submitting each challenge with valid supporting evidence in the prescribed format, within the official deadline shown in the notice.
What Happens After the Prelims Result?
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Preliminary Examination (conducted; answer key released) |
| Stage 2 | Prelims Result – qualifying status only, marks not disclosed |
| Stage 3 | Mains Examination – date to be announced after Prelims result |
| Stage 4 | Final Result and Category-Wise Cut-Off – released after Mains |
The category-wise cut-off marks for this recruitment will be released only after the declaration of the final result, following the Mains examination.
Important Instructions
- Check the Prelims answer key and result status only on uppsc.up.nic.in – do not rely on unofficial “result date” rumours.
- Keep your OTR (One Time Registration) number, Enrollment Number, Registration Number, and Date of Birth ready for future logins.
- Objections against the provisional answer key must be raised within the official window with valid supporting evidence, as per the format specified in the notice.
- Regularly check the official website for the announcement of the Prelims result date and, subsequently, the Mains examination schedule.
Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Check Latest Notices / Answer Key / Result | Click Here |
| Official UPPSC Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Has the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Prelims result been declared?
✅ No, not as of this update. The provisional answer key was released on 18 June 2026, but UPPSC has not yet announced a Prelims result date.
Q2. When was the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Prelims exam conducted?
✅ The exam was conducted on 14 June 2026 for most subjects, and on 17 June 2026 for Psychology and Criminology & Penology.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment 2025-26?
✅ A total of 1,516 vacancies – 777 Male GIC, 694 Female GIC, around 43-49 for Sparsh (Visually Impaired) GIC, and 2 for Jail Training School posts.
Q4. Will UPPSC disclose individual Prelims marks?
✅ No. Marks scored in the Prelims will not be disclosed to candidates individually – only the qualifying status is announced, based on which the Mains-stage candidate list is prepared.
Q5. Is there negative marking in the UPPSC GIC Lecturer Prelims exam?
✅ Yes. One-third (1/3) of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for every wrong answer.
Q6. When will the UPPSC GIC Lecturer cut-off marks be released?
✅ Category-wise cut-off marks will be released only after the declaration of the final result, following the Mains examination – not at the Prelims stage.
Q7. What is the selection process for UPPSC GIC Lecturer Recruitment?
✅ The process consists of a Preliminary Examination followed by a Mains Examination; candidates who qualify Prelims are shortlisted for Mains, and the final result is prepared after Mains.
Q8. What is the pay for the UPPSC GIC Lecturer post?
✅ Finally appointed candidates are entitled to Pay Matrix Level 8 (Grade Pay Rs. 4,800).
Disclaimer: All information provided is for reference purposes only. The Prelims result date has not been officially announced as of this update. Vacancy figures show minor variation across sources for the Sparsh (Visually Impaired) category and should be confirmed from the official detailed notification. Candidates are advised to rely only on the official UPPSC website at uppsc.up.nic.in for authentic updates on the result and subsequent stages.
