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UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply for 12,405 Vacancies

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the recruitment for 12,405 Assistant Teacher positions. The online application process is open from September 16 to October 15, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to check the eligibility criteria, application fees, and important dates. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for those looking to enter the teaching profession in Uttar Pradesh. With a structured selection process including a written exam and interview, interested candidates should prepare accordingly. For detailed information on how to apply and the necessary qualifications, read the full article.
By Ambika Singh Oct 2, 2026, 14:22 IST

UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026






UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026





Important Update: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the recruitment for Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher PRT). A total of 12,405 positions are available. The online application process commenced on September 16, 2026, and will close on October 15, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to review the detailed information regarding the UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 provided below.
































Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission UPESSC


UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026


UPHESC PRT Advt No. : 05/2026


Key Dates



  • Application Start Date: September 16, 2026


  • Application Deadline: October 15, 2026


  • Fee Payment Deadline: October 15, 2026


  • Correction Date: October 19, 2026


  • Exam Date: December 3-4, 2026


  • Admit Card: Before Exam


Application Fees



  • General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 1000/-


  • SC, ST: Rs. 500/-


  • PH: Rs. 300/-


  • Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.


Age Limit for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher 2026



  • Age Limit as of July 1, 2026


  • Assistant Teacher Primary (Urban): 21-40 Years


  • Assistant Teacher Attached Primary: 21-62 Years


  • Age relaxation will be as per UPESSC rules.


Vacancy Details


Total Posts: 12,405




















Post Name No. of Posts
Assistant Teacher Primary (Urban) 11,508
Assistant Teacher Attached Primary – Non-Government Aided School 897
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Educational Qualification

















Post Name Eligibility
Assistant Teacher Primary (Urban)



  • Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized university/institution.


  • 2 Year BTC / D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed / Special D.El.Ed and STET / CTET (Paper-I) Passed.
Assistant Teacher Attached Primary – Non-Government Aided School



  • Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized university/institution.


  • B.T.C. or D.El.Ed. recognized by NCTE.


  • Primary Level UPTET OR CTET Exam Passed.



How to Apply for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Online Form 2026



  • Candidates can apply through the official UPESSC website before the deadline.


  • Ensure to read all the information related to the recruitment before applying.


  • Note: Candidates are advised to carefully read the Official Notification (Last Date, Age Limit, Qualification) before filling out the application form.


Selection Process for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher 2026



  • Written Exam


  • Interview


  • Document Verification