PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 11 -- Candidates from several allied subjects will be eligible to apply for assistant professor posts in government-aided degree colleges across Uttar Pradesh for the first time, following a review by subject experts.

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has included the newly recognised allied subjects in its recruitment advertisement for 1,936 assistant professor posts in 330 government-aided degree colleges across the state, officials said.

UPESSC deputy secretary and PRO Sanjay Kumar Singh said the detailed recruitment notification was issued on September 8 and is available on the commission's official website. The last date for depositing the online application fee is October 7, while c...