UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry 2026 179 Vacancies, Exam Date, Eligibility & Preparation
Complete guide to UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 04/2026. Check Chemistry vacancies, important dates, eligibility, exam pattern, marking scheme, syllabus information and preparation guidance.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification Released
Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 for recruitment to 1,936 Assistant Professor posts. Chemistry has 179 advertised vacancies.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry 2026 Overview
Important information Chemistry aspirants should know before beginning their preparation.
UPESSC Assistant Professor 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Official Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Publication | 08 September 2026 |
| Online Registration / Application Begins | 08 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 07 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Last Date | 11 October 2026 |
| Written Examination | 19 & 20 November 2026 |
UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry Vacancy 2026
Chemistry is one of the major subjects in Advertisement No. 04/2026, with a total of 179 advertised posts.
Category-wise Chemistry Vacancies
| College Type | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Educational | 62 | 35 | 5 | 47 | 18 | 167 |
| Women's Colleges | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
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UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry Eligibility 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess a Master's degree in the relevant / concerned subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade from a recognised Indian university, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
Candidates must also satisfy the prescribed NET / SLET / SET requirement, including NET conducted by UGC or CSIR, unless eligible for the applicable Ph.D. exemption under the prescribed UGC regulations.
Related / Equivalent Subjects Listed for Chemistry
The notification also lists certain inter-related subjects against Chemistry, including areas such as Applied Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical studies. Candidates should compare their exact degree title with the official notification before applying.
Age
The age calculation reference date is 01 July 2026. Candidates should check the official age and applicable category provisions in the notification.
Level 10
Pay scale mentioned for the Assistant Professor posts in the official UPESSC notification.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry Exam Pattern 2026
Understanding the new official paper structure is essential because accuracy will directly affect the final written score.
With 90 subject questions and negative marking, preparation should not focus only on completing theory. Fast recall, problem solving, option elimination and accuracy under a two-hour time limit become equally important.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry Syllabus 2026
Use the Current Official UPESSC Syllabus
Advertisement No. 04/2026 states that the written examination syllabus for Assistant Professor recruitment is available separately on the official UPESSC website.
Candidates should therefore prepare according to the current UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry syllabus rather than relying blindly on old UPHESC or unrelated UPPSC Assistant Professor syllabus pages.
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Accuracy-Focused Preparation
Prepare intelligently for the official +3 / −1 marking system where incorrect attempts directly reduce your score.
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Organise Chemistry preparation systematically before the scheduled November examination.
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How to Apply for UPESSC Assistant Professor 2026
Visit UPESSC Portal
Open the official UPESSC website.
Complete OTR
One Time Registration is mandatory before submitting the Assistant Professor application.
Complete Application
Enter the required educational, personal and category information carefully.
Upload Documents
Upload the prescribed photograph, signature and applicable certificates in the required format.
Pay Application Fee
Complete online fee payment within the official deadline.
Save Application Copies
Keep copies of your submitted application safely for future stages of recruitment.
How to Prepare for UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry 2026
The 90-question Chemistry component should dominate your preparation schedule while General Knowledge should be prepared consistently alongside it.
Map the Official Syllabus
Start with the current UPESSC Chemistry syllabus and identify strong and weak areas.
Strengthen Core Concepts
Revise essential Physical, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry concepts systematically.
Solve MCQs Daily
Convert conceptual knowledge into objective question-solving ability.
Control Negative Marking
Avoid unnecessary guessing because every wrong answer costs one mark.
Practice Under Time Limit
Train to manage Chemistry and General Knowledge within the two-hour examination.
Revise Repeatedly
Use short revision cycles for formulas, mechanisms, reactions and high-priority concepts.
UPHESC Assistant Professor Chemistry 2026
Some aspirants continue to search using terms such as UPHESC Assistant Professor Chemistry or UP Assistant Professor Chemistry. This page covers the current UPESSC Assistant Professor recruitment under Advertisement No. 04/2026.
UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry 2026 FAQs
How many Chemistry vacancies are there in UPESSC Assistant Professor 2026?
There are 179 advertised Assistant Professor Chemistry vacancies under UPESSC Advertisement No. 04/2026.
What is the UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry exam date?
The written examination is scheduled for 19 and 20 November 2026.
How many questions are asked in the UPESSC Assistant Professor exam?
The written examination contains 120 objective multiple-choice questions.
How many Chemistry questions will be asked?
The official examination scheme specifies 90 questions from the concerned subject and 30 questions from General Knowledge. Chemistry candidates will therefore receive 90 subject questions.
Is there negative marking in UPESSC Assistant Professor 2026?
Yes. A correct answer carries 3 marks and one mark is deducted for an incorrect or multiple answer.
What is the duration of the UPESSC Assistant Professor written exam?
The written examination duration is two hours.
What are the total marks for UPESSC Assistant Professor selection?
The written examination carries 360 marks and the interview carries 40 marks.
What qualification is required for UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry?
Candidates generally require a relevant Master's degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade together with the applicable NET/SLET/SET requirement, or an eligible Ph.D. exemption according to the notification.
Where can I find the UPESSC Chemistry syllabus?
UPESSC states that the subject-wise written examination syllabus is available through its official website.
Does Chiral Academy offer preparation for UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry?
Yes. Chemistry aspirants can register for Chiral Academy's UPESSC Assistant Professor Chemistry preparation programme through the admission form available on this page.
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