UPSSSC Instructor IT & Electronics System Maintenance 2026 – Interview Date & Eligibility Details

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released an official notice dated 05 August 2026 regarding the Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance post under Advertisement No. 16(4)/2016. The notification outlines shortlisted candidates, eligibility criteria, cut‑off marks, and interview details. The interview is scheduled to be held on 24 August 2026 at the Commission’s office in Lucknow.

Overview of UPSSSC Instructor IT & Electronics System Maintenance Recruitment 2026

CommissionUttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Advertisement No.16(4)/2016
Post NameInstructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance
DepartmentDirectorate of Training and Employment, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
Total Vacancies04 Posts (3 for NTC/NAC qualification and 1 for Diploma/Degree qualification)
Total Candidates Shortlisted16 Candidates (Eligible and Provisionally Eligible)
Interview Date24 August 2026
Official Websitehttps://upsssc.gov.in

Purpose of the Notification

This notice informs candidates who applied for the Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance post that the Commission has completed the shortlisting process. Out of all applicants, 16 candidates have been found eligible or provisionally eligible for the interview. The shortlisting was based on mandatory and preferential qualifications as specified in the advertisement and the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Training Institute (Instructor) Service Rules, 2014.

Mandatory Qualifications

  1. Candidate must have passed the High School Examination conducted by the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh, or an equivalent examination recognized by the Government.
  2. For 50 % of the posts, candidates must hold a National Trade Certificate (NTC) or a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant trade.
  3. The remaining 50 % of the posts are reserved for candidates holding a Diploma or Degree in Electronics, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or Information Technology from the Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution or university.

Preferential Qualifications

  • One‑year certificate under the Craft Instructor Training Scheme in the relevant trade.
  • Certificate in Course on Computer Concepts (CCC) from NIELIT (formerly DOEACC Society of India) or any other recognized institution.

Experience Requirements

Experience is mandatory for all candidates depending on their technical qualification:

  • NTC/NAC holders: Minimum 3 years of experience in industry or as a teacher/instructor.
  • Diploma holders: Minimum 2 years of experience in industry or as a teacher/instructor.
  • Degree holders: Minimum 1 year of experience in industry or as a teacher/instructor.

Additional Preference Criteria

Other things being equal, preference will be given to candidates who have:

  • Served in the Territorial Army for at least two years, or
  • Obtained the National Cadet Corps (NCC) ‘B’ Certificate.

Cut‑Off Marks and Shortlisting Details

The Commission has prepared the merit list based on the total marks obtained under Rule 16(3)(a) of the Service Rules. For the Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance post advertised for NTC/NAC and Diploma/Degree qualifications, the cut‑off percentages are as follows:

NTC/NAC Qualification Cut‑Off Marks

CategoryCut‑Off Percentage
Unreserved (UR)All available candidates considered
Scheduled Caste (SC)All available candidates considered
Other Backward Class (OBC)All available candidates considered

Diploma/Degree Qualification Cut‑Off Marks

CategoryCut‑Off Percentage
Unreserved (UR)51.87 %

Note: No horizontal reservation has been applied for these posts.

Interview Schedule and Procedure

The interview for the Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance post will be held on 24 August 2026 at the UPSSSC office in Lucknow. A total of 16 candidates have been found eligible or provisionally eligible for the interview. Out of these, 5 candidates are provisionally included in the interview list subject to submission of required documents and clarification of facts.

Important Instructions for Provisionally Eligible Candidates

  • Provisionally eligible candidates must submit the required documents and certificates to the Commission for verification before the interview.
  • Only after approval from the competent authority will they be allowed to participate in the interview.
  • Failure to submit documents within the stipulated deadline will result in cancellation of eligibility for the interview. No further opportunity will be provided after 13 August 2026 ( 5:00 PM).

Representation and Document Submission Process

Candidates who meet the mandatory qualifications and whose percentage marks are equal to or higher than the published cut‑off marks but are not included in the list of 16 eligible candidates may submit a representation to the Commission by 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM). Representations must be submitted in person at the Central Receipt and Dispatch Section, 5th Floor, UPSSSC Office, Pickup Bhawan, Lucknow.

  • Attach self‑attested copies of educational certificates, experience proof, and registration number of the final application.
  • Only representations received before the deadline will be considered; late submissions will not be accepted.
  • After verification, eligible candidates will be allowed to participate in the interview on the same scheduled date (24 August 2026).

List of Shortlisted Candidates for Interview

The Commission has published the registration numbers of 16 eligible and provisionally eligible candidates for the Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance interview. Candidates marked as PROVISIONAL must submit the required documents before the interview date to confirm their eligibility.

Important Notes for Candidates

  • Only candidates listed in the official notification will be considered for the interview on 24 August 2026.
  • Provisionally eligible candidates must submit missing documents before the interview date.
  • No additional opportunity will be provided after the representation deadline.
  • All communications must include the final application registration number as published in the advertisement.

Interview Preparation Guidelines

To help candidates prepare for the interview, the Commission has outlined key areas of focus for the Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance post:

  • Technical knowledge in Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance.
  • Understanding of computer hardware, networking, and electronic components.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and maintenance procedures.
  • Basic programming and troubleshooting skills.
  • Communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

Documents to Carry for Interview

  • Original and self‑attested copies of educational certificates (High School, NTC/NAC, Diploma/Degree if applicable).
  • Experience certificate from industry or training institution.
  • CCC certificate from NIELIT or equivalent institution.
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or PAN Card).
  • Two recent passport‑size photographs.

Key Dates and Timeline

  • Notification Release Date: 05 August 2026
  • Representation Deadline: 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
  • Interview Date: 24 August 2026
  • Cut‑Off Marks (Diploma/Degree): 51.87 %

Why This Recruitment Matters

The UPSSSC Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance Recruitment 2026 is a significant step toward enhancing technical education and industrial training in Uttar Pradesh. These instructors play a vital role in training students in IT and electronics maintenance, helping them develop skills essential for modern industries. This recruitment not only creates employment opportunities for qualified technical professionals but also supports the state’s mission to build a skilled workforce for technological advancement.

Role and Responsibilities of Instructor IT & Electronics System Maintenance

  • Train students in computer hardware repair, network setup, and electronic system maintenance.
  • Conduct practical sessions on troubleshooting and equipment testing.
  • Ensure students understand safety protocols and maintenance standards.
  • Maintain records of training sessions and student performance.
  • Assist in curriculum development and updating training modules with latest technologies.

Tips for Interview Success

  • Review basic concepts of electronics, IT systems, and network maintenance.
  • Be prepared to discuss your industrial or teaching experience in detail.
  • Carry organized documents in a file for easy verification.
  • Dress professionally and arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
  • Maintain confidence and clarity while answering technical questions.

Contact Information

  • Commission Office: UPSSSC, 3rd Floor, Pickup Bhawan, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow – 226010
  • Helpline: Available on official website https://upsssc.gov.in

Conclusion

The UPSSSC Instructor Information Technology and Electronics System Maintenance Interview 2026 marks the final stage of selection for this technical training post. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and cut‑off marks should prepare thoroughly for the interview on 24 August 2026. This recruitment offers a prestigious career in technical education and contributes to the state’s mission of skill development and technological advancement.

Disclaimer: This article is based on the official notification issued by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) dated 05 August 2026 under Advertisement No. 16(4)/2016. Applicants must refer to the official website (https://upsssc.gov.in) for authentic updates, interview schedules, and final instructions. The Commission’s decision will be final in all matters related to eligibility, shortlisting, document verification, and selection. This article is intended for information and guidance purposes only, and does not substitute the official communication from UPSSSC.