UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 – 2607 Posts, Eligibility, Salary, Exam Date & Apply Online
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the official notification for the UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 06/2026....
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The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the official notification for the UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 06/2026. A total of 2,607 Post Graduate Teacher (PGT/Pravakta) vacancies have been announced for boys' and girls' institutions. Eligible candidates can apply online after completing the mandatory One Time Registration (OTR) process. The UP PGT Selection Examination 2026 application process will start from 18th September 2026, while the last date for fee payment is 17th October 2026. The correction window will remain available up to 21st October 2026. The written examination is scheduled to be conducted on 15th and 16th December 2026.
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Advertisement Details
The table below contains the official advertisement number and notification date released by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission for the UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026.
| Advertisement No. | 06/2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 15 Sep 2026 |
Basic Details
Check the complete basic information for the UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 including organization name, post details, vacancies, salary structure, qualification requirements, and age limit.
| Organisation | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Designation | UP PGT |
| Total Vacancies | 2,607 |
| Salary | ₹47,600 - ₹151,100 |
| Qualifications | Postgraduate degree in the concerned subject along with B.Ed. |
| Age Limit | 21 - 62 Years (Age relaxation applicable as per government rules) |
Important Dates
Check all important dates for the UP PGT Selection Examination 2026 including notification, online application, fee payment, correction window, admit card, examination and result updates.
| Notification Date | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Admit Card Date | Will be informed soon |
| Answer Key Date | Will be informed soon |
| Exam Date | Will be informed soon |
| Result Date | Will be informed soon |
Vacancy Details
UPESSC has announced a total of 2,607 Post Graduate Teacher vacancies, including 2,329 vacancies in boys' institutions and 278 vacancies in girls' institutions.
| Subject | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | 336 | 38 | 374 |
| English | 256 | 29 | 285 |
| Economics | 178 | 24 | 202 |
| Sociology | 75 | 9 | 84 |
| Physics | 122 | 10 | 132 |
| Chemistry | 173 | 12 | 185 |
| Mathematics | 105 | 7 | 112 |
| Commerce | 62 | 1 | 63 |
| History | 94 | 18 | 112 |
| Drawing | 57 | 12 | 69 |
| Psychology | 40 | 10 | 50 |
| Education | 28 | 12 | 40 |
| Music – Vocal | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Sanskrit | 241 | 23 | 264 |
| Urdu | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Home Science | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Geography | 239 | 9 | 248 |
| Physical Education | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| Military Science | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Fine Arts | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Biology | 117 | 13 | 130 |
| Civics | 115 | 17 | 132 |
| Philosophy | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Music – Instrumental | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Agriculture | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Agronomy | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the subject-wise educational qualification and other eligibility conditions prescribed in the official UP PGT recruitment notification. The qualification requirements differ according to the subject for which the candidate applies.
| Eligibility | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Candidates must possess the educational qualification prescribed for the concerned PGT subject in the official notification. |
| Age Limit | Minimum age is 21 years and maximum age is 62 years as on 01 July 2026. Applicable age relaxation will be provided as per government rules. |
| OTR Requirement | One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory for candidates before applying for the UP PGT Selection Examination 2026. |
| Subject-wise Eligibility | Candidates should carefully check the official notification for the exact degree, subject combination and other requirements applicable to their selected PGT subject. |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the prescribed application fee according to their category. The fee can be paid through the payment methods available during the online application process.
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1,500/- |
| SC / ST | ₹ 750/- |
| Divyangjan | ₹ 500/- |
| Payment Mode |
Candidates can pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment facility available on the UPESSC application portal.
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Selection Process
Candidates for the UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 will be selected through the written examination followed by the interview process as prescribed by UPESSC.
- Written Examination – 360 Marks
- Interview – 40 Marks
- Total – 400 Marks
- Final selection as per the prescribed recruitment rules
Important Links
Find all important recruitment links including the official notification, online application form, admit card, answer key, and result updates.
| Official Notification | Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Admit Card | Save post to get notification when available |
| Answer Key | Save post to get notification when available |
| Result | Save post to get notification when available |
How to Apply
Candidates should complete the mandatory OTR process and then submit the online application form carefully within the prescribed dates.
- Visit the official UPESSC website
- Complete the mandatory One Time Registration (OTR)
- Login and select the UP PGT Selection Examination 2026
- Fill in the required personal, educational and other details
- Upload the required documents and photograph/signature
- Pay the prescribed application fee
- Review the application form and submit it before the last date
- Download and keep a copy of the submitted application form for future reference
Documents Upload Guidelines
Candidates must upload the required documents in the prescribed size and format mentioned during the online application process.
| Photograph | Min : 30 KB - Max : 300 KB |
| Signature | Min : 10 KB - Max : 200 KB |
| Other Documents | Min : 50 KB - Max : 500 KB |
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