Short Information: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has released the notification for Assistant Teacher (TGT) Recruitment 2026. Candidates can check eligibility criteria, important dates, application fee, and apply online from the links below.
UPESSC Assistant Teacher (TGT) 2026 : Overview
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| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Organization | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher (TGT) / सहायक अध्यापक (स्नातक वेतनक्रम) |
| Advertisement No. | 07/2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 17,735 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Pay Matrix Level-7 (₹ 44,900 - ₹ 1,42,400/-) |
| Official Website | www.upessc.up.gov.in |
Important Dates
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| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 23/10/2026 |
| Online Application / OTR Start Date | 24/10/2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Online Application Fee | 23/11/2026 |
| Last Date for Application Correction | 26/11/2026 |
| Written Exam Date | 23 & 24 December 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
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| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1,000/- |
| SC / ST | ₹ 500/- |
| Divyangjan (PwD) | ₹ 300/- |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) |
Age Limit Details (as on 01/07/2026)
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| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Uttar Pradesh Government Rules |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
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| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility & Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher (Boys School) | 16,193 | Bachelor Degree in related subject with B.Ed or equivalent from recognized university. |
| Assistant Teacher (Girls School) | 1,542 | Bachelor Degree in related subject with B.Ed or equivalent from recognized university. |
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
How to Fill Online Application Form
1. Visit official website (www.upessc.up.gov.in).
2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the portal.
3. Login using registered credentials.
4. Fill academic details and upload photograph and signature.
5. Upload required documents in PDF format.
6. Pay the prescribed application fee through online gateway.
7. Submit final form and take printout of confirmation page.
Important Useful Links
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| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (OTR / Registration) | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: What is the last date to apply for UP TGT 2026?
A: Last date to submit application fee is 23 November 2026.
- Q: What is the educational qualification required?
A: Graduate Degree in relevant subject along with B.Ed.
- Q: How many total vacancies are released?
A: Total 17,735 posts are advertised.