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UPESSC Announces 2026 Recruitment for 17,735 TGT Assistant Teacher Positions

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the recruitment of 17,735 Assistant Teacher positions for the year 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online starting from October 24, 2026, until November 23, 2026. The recruitment process includes a written examination scheduled for December 23 and 24, 2026. Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age limits to apply. The application fee varies based on the candidate's category. For more details on vacancies, eligibility, and application procedures, read the full article.
By Ambika Singh Oct 23, 2026, 22:01 IST

UPESSC TGT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 17,735 Vacancies



UPESSC UP TGT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Form For 17735 Posts


About Post : The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) in Prayagraj has officially issued a notification (Advt. No. 07/2026) for the recruitment of Assistant Teachers - Trained Graduate Teachers. Eligible Indian citizens are invited to submit online applications. Interested candidates can find details regarding subject-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, examination information, application fees, and guidelines for online applications below.



















































UTTAR PRADESH EDUCATION SERVICE SELECTION COMMISSION (UPESSC), PRAYAGRAJ


UP Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026


Advertisement No. 07/2026


IMPORTANT DATES



  • Online Application Start Date : 24/10/2026


  • Last Date for Application : 23/11/2026


  • Online Form Correction Last Date : 26/11/2026


  • Written Examination Dates : 23 & 24 December 2026


  • Exam District Slip Available : 10 Days Before Exam


  • Admit Card Available Date : 03 Days Before Exam


APPLICATION FEE



  • General / OBC / EWS : Rs. 1,000/-


  • SC / ST Candidates : Rs. 500/-


  • PH (Divyangjan) Candidates : Rs. 300/-


  • Pay fee online through payment gateway via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.


Age Limit



  • Minimum Age Limit : 21 Years


  • Maximum Age Limit : 62 Years


Vacancy Details Total Post : 17735
Post Name Total Vacancy Educational Qualification
Assistant Teacher – TGT (Balak Varg) 16,193 Posts



  • Bachelor / Master Degree with Related Subject.


  • B.Ed Exam Passed


  • Class 6-8 TET Exam Passed


  • For Subject Wise Eligibility Details Read the Notification.
Assistant Teacher – TGT (Balika Varg) 1,542 Posts


Category Wise Vacancy Details





































Cadre / Branch General (UR) OBC EWS SC Total
TGT (Balak Varg) 6,057 4,069 2,660 3,394 16,193
TGT (Balika Varg) 647 369 222 304 1,542
Total 6,704 4,438 2,882 3,698 17,735



UPESSC TGT Examination (Total: 360 Marks)



























Section Subject Questions Total Marks
Written Examination General Knowledge 30 Questions 90 Marks
Related Subject 90 Questions 270 Marks
Total 120 Questions 360 Total Marks




Selection Process Details



  • Written Examination (360 Marks)


  • Document Verification (DV)


How to Apply



  • Visit the official portal of UPESSC at www.upessc.up.gov.in.


  • Complete the mandatory One Time Registration (OTR) using your basic details, mobile number, and email ID.


  • Log in and select Advt. No. 07/2026 (Assistant Teacher / TGT Examination 2026).


  • Choose your applying subject and branch (Balak Varg or Balika Varg) carefully in English.


  • Fill in all educational credentials from High School up to Graduation, B.Ed./B.P.Ed., and TET eligibility details.


  • Upload scanned photograph (10–100 KB, JPG/JPEG) and signature on white background (10–100 KB, JPG/JPEG), along with requisite certificates in PDF format (20–200 KB).


  • Pay the application fee (Rs. 1,000/- for Gen/OBC/EWS, Rs. 500/- for SC/ST, and Rs. 300/- for PH) online through Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking on or before 23 November 2026.


  • Submit the online application and keep at least 3 printouts of the confirmation page for document verification stages.
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FAQ


Q1. When will online applications close for UPESSC UP TGT Recruitment 2026?


The last date for submitting online applications and fee payment is 23 November 2026, with the online correction window open until 26 November 2026.


Q2. Is Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) mandatory for UP TGT 2026?


Yes, candidates must possess a valid Upper Primary Level (Class 6 to 8) TET / CTET certificate passed by 30 June 2027.


Q3. Is there an interview for UP TGT Assistant Teacher posts?


No, there is no interview for TGT posts. The final selection is based solely on the merit secured in the 360-mark written examination.


Q4. What is the examination marking scheme for UP TGT?


The exam consists of 120 objective questions (30 GK + 90 Subject). Each correct answer awards 03 marks, and 01 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer (Negative Marking).


Q5. How many total vacancies are announced under Advt. No. 07/2026?


A total of 17,735 vacancies are announced across 17 subjects (16,193 for Balak Varg and 1,542 for Balika Varg).

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