๐ Overview of the Notification
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPES), Prayagraj, has issued an important notification dated 08 October 2026. As per the order of the Secondary Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, the Acharya (Sanskrit) degreeSampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi will now be considered equivalent to a Postgraduate degree. Consequently, candidates holding this qualification are eligible to apply for the post of Lecturer (Sanskrit) under Advertisement No. 06/2026.
๐ Key Dates
- ๐๏ธ Notification Date: 08 October 2026
- ๐ Advertisement Number: 06/2026
- โณ Last Date to Apply: 17 October 2026
โ๏ธ Eligibility Update
- ๐ Candidates holding Acharya (Sanskrit) degree from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi, are now eligible to apply.
- ๐ The degree is officially recognized as equivalent to a Postgraduate qualification.
- ๐ This recognition applies specifically to applications for Lecturer (Sanskrit) posts advertised under UPES.
๐ Application Process
- ๐ Interested candidates must apply online through the UPES portal before the last date.
- ๐ Ensure that all academic certificates, including the Acharya degree, are uploaded and verified.
- ๐ Applications submitted after 17 October 2026 will not be accepted.
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- ๐ Only candidates with valid Acharya (Sanskrit) degrees from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University are covered under this recognition.
- ๐ The recognition is limited to Lecturer (Sanskrit) recruitment under Advertisement No. 06/2026.
- ๐ Candidates must carefully check eligibility criteria before applying.
- ๐ All applications must be submitted online; offline submissions will not be entertained.
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- ๐ Which degree has been recognized?
- The Acharya (Sanskrit) degree
- ๐ What is the last date to apply?
- The last date to apply for Lecturer (Sanskrit) under Advertisement No. 06/2026 is 17 October 2026.
- โ๏ธ Is Acharya (Sanskrit) equivalent to a Postgraduate degree?
- Yes, it is officially recognized as equivalent to a Postgraduate qualification by the UP Government.
- ๐ Who can apply for Lecturer (Sanskrit)?
- Candidates holding Acharya (Sanskrit) degrees from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi.
- ๐ข Does this recognition apply to other posts?
- No, it applies specifically to Lecturer (Sanskrit) recruitment under Advertisement No. 06/2026.
- ๐งพ How should candidates apply?
- Applications must be submitted online through the UPES portal before the deadline.
