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UPESSC Assistant Teacher recruitment 2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj, has invited online applications for 17,735 Assistant Teacher (Trained Graduate Scale) posts in non-government aided schools across Uttar Pradesh. The application process will begin on October 24, 2026, and eligible candidates can apply through the official website, upessc.up.gov.in.The recruitment includes 16,193 vacancies in boys’ schools and 1,542 vacancies in girls’ schools. Candidates must complete the application process and pay the examination fee by November 23, 2026. The application correction window will remain open until November 26, 2026.According to the notification, the written examination will be held on December 23 and 24, 2026. The commission has also stated that the number of vacancies may increase or decrease.<\/p>\n

UPESSC Assistant Teacher recruitment 2026<\/keyword>: Vacancy details<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

The notification lists vacancies across multiple subjects. Hindi has the highest number of vacancies, followed by English, Science, Social Science and Mathematics.<\/p>\n

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Subject<\/th>\nVacancies<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Hindi<\/td>\n2,791<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
English<\/td>\n2,517<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Science<\/td>\n2,493<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Social Science<\/td>\n2,482<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mathematics<\/td>\n2,349<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Other subjects include Sanskrit, Urdu, Commerce, Music, Home Science, Physical Education, Art, Agriculture, Sewing, Biology and colour-related art. Candidates should refer to the official notification for the complete subject-wise vacancy distribution.<\/p>\n

UPESSC Assistant Teacher recruitment 2026: Eligibility criteria <\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

Candidates must be at least 21 years old to apply. The maximum age limit is 62 years, calculated as on July 1, 2026.The required educational qualifications vary by subject. For most subjects, candidates need a relevant bachelor’s degree or postgraduate qualification, along with a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree from a National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)-recognised programme.Candidates applying for upper-primary level teaching posts, covering Classes 6 to 8, must also meet the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) requirements specified by the Uttar Pradesh government or the central government.The notification also prescribes minimum marks in graduation for the relevant subject. Certain postgraduate qualification routes allow candidates to meet a minimum requirement of 45%. Appointment will depend on the prescribed eligibility conditions and document verification.<\/p>\n

How to apply for UPESSC Assistant Teacher recruitment 2026<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

Eligible candidates can follow these steps to apply:<\/p>\n

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  1. Visit the official website at upessc.up.gov.in.<\/li>\n
  2. Complete the mandatory OTR process.<\/li>\n
  3. Access the online application system after completing registration.<\/li>\n
  4. Fill in the application form with the required personal, category and educational details.<\/li>\n
  5. Upload the prescribed passport-size photograph and signature in JPG or JPEG format. Each file must be between 10 KB and 100 KB.<\/li>\n
  6. Upload the required certificates and documents in PDF format. Each file must be between 20 KB and 200 KB.<\/li>\n
  7. Pay the examination fee using the available online payment options.<\/li>\n
  8. Review the details and submit the application form before the deadline.<\/li>\n
  9. Keep copies of the submitted application for future reference, including document verification.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

    The commission has provided user manuals in Hindi and English, along with tutorial videos, on its website to help candidates complete the application process.<\/p>\n

    UPESSC Assistant Teacher exam 2026: Exam pattern<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

    The written examination will carry a total of 360 marks and consist of 120 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).<\/p>\n

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