The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the syllabus and exam pattern for the 2025 Assistant Professor recruitment. The selection process consists of a Preliminary Exam, a Main Exam, and an Interview.
UPPSC Assistant Professor Exam Pattern 2025
The exam pattern for the UPPSC Assistant Professor recruitment includes a Preliminary Exam, a Main Exam, and an Interview:
- Preliminary Exam: This is an objective (MCQ) exam lasting 2 hours for a total of 150 marks. It is divided into two parts: General Studies (30 questions, 60 marks) and an Optional Subject (90 questions, 90 marks, except for Mathematics, which has 70 questions). The Preliminary Exam is qualifying only, and its marks are not included in the final merit list.
- Main Exam: This is a descriptive written exam where marks contribute to the final merit list. It consists of two sections: Section A with 10 short-answer questions (125 words each, 8 marks) and Section B with 10 long-answer questions (200 words each, 12 marks).
- Interview: Candidates who qualify in the Main Exam will proceed to a personality test interview.
UPPSC Assistant Professor Syllabus 2025
General Studies (Prelims)
The General Studies syllabus for the Preliminary Exam covers topics such as General Science, Current Events, History of India, Indian Polity and Economy, Geography, Mental Ability, and General Awareness with a focus on Uttar Pradesh.
Optional Subjects (Prelims and Mains)
The syllabus for optional subjects varies based on the chosen discipline, such as Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Geography, English, Hindi, Economics, Sociology, History, and Commerce.
For detailed subject-specific information, refer to the official UPPSC notification.
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