UPESSC TGT Recruitment 2026 Notification and Application
| Overview | Details |
|---|---|
| POST DATE | 2026-10-28 |
| TOTAL VACANCIES | 17,735 POSTS |
| LOCATION | Uttar Pradesh |
| APPLICATION MODE | ONLINE PORTAL |
UPESSC TGT Recruitment 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj, has released Advertisement No. 07/2026 for 17,735 Assistant Teacher (Graduate Pay Scale/TGT) vacancies. These positions are in government-aided secondary schools across Uttar Pradesh.
Key Details:
| Key Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Advertisement Number | 07/2026 |
| Notification Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher (Graduate Pay Scale / TGT) |
| Total Vacancies | 17,735 |
| Qualification | Prescribed Subject-Specific Graduation/Postgraduation, B.Ed. or Applicable Training Qualification, and TET |
| Minimum Age | 21 Years as on 1 July 2026 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 44,900 - Rs. 1,42,400 (Level 7) |
| Application Mode | Online (OTR Based) |
| Application Start Date | 24 October 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 23 November 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 26 November 2026 |
| Exam Date | 23 and 24 December 2026 |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
Vacancy Breakdown:
| Key Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Boys' Schools | 16,193 posts |
| Girls' Schools | 1,542 posts |
Eligibility Criteria:
| Key Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks in the relevant subject or Postgraduate degree with at least 45% marks, along with B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized course and the prescribed TET qualification. Specific subject combinations and requirements apply. |
| Teacher Training and TET | NCTE-recognized B.Ed. or equivalent training and a qualified Upper Primary TET. |
| Age Limit | Minimum 21 years as on 1 July 2026. Superannuation age is 62 years. |
Application Fee:
| Key Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved, OBC, EWS and Others | Rs. 1,000 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 500 |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Rs. 300 |
Selection Process:
- Written Examination (360 marks, 120 MCQs)
- Document Verification
Important Dates:
| Key Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Online Registration / Application Start Date | 24 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 23 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Correction | 26 November 2026 |
| Written Examination Date | 23 and 24 December 2026 |
Candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) before applying.
FormBharlo Editor's Analysis
This is a prime opportunity in the Teaching sector. Typically, Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) recruitments see high competition. We recommend thoroughly reviewing the official gazette linked above. Pay special attention to the category-wise vacancy distribution and ensure your caste/EWS certificates are up to date before applying.
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