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Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission(UPESSC)Advt No: 05/2026Notif No: 05/2026Published: 14 Sept 2026
Last Date14 Oct 2026
Posts12,405
StatusActive
AuthorityUPESSC

Overview & Summary

Field Name: Description

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj invites OTR-based online applications for recruitment of 11,508 Assistant Teachers in Urban Primary Schools under Basic Education Department and 897 Assistant Teachers in Attached Primary Schools (Aided Secondary Schools) under Secondary Education Department.

Important Dates

5 milestones
Event / MilestoneDateStatus
Advertisement Publication Date14 Sept 2026Concluded
Online Registration (OTR) / Application Start Date15 Sept 2026Concluded
Online Application Fee Payment Last Date14 Oct 2026Current / Active
Online Application Correction Last Date18 Oct 2026Upcoming
Written Exam Date2 Dec 2026Upcoming

Important Dates

14SEPT2026

Advertisement Publication Date

14 September 2026

15SEPT2026

Online Registration (OTR) / Application Start Date

15 September 2026

14OCT2026

Online Application Fee Payment Last Date

14 October 2026

18OCT2026

Online Application Correction Last Date

18 October 2026

02DEC2026

Written Exam Date

2 December 2026

Next: Online Application Fee Payment Last Date in 24 days

Vacancy Details

Total Vacancies

12,405

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Category-wise post breakdown for Assistant Teacher Attached Primary (Aided Secondary Schools)

source: Page 16, Table 2

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Boy Schools (Balak)
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Girl Schools (Balika)
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Total (Combined)
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Eligibility Criteria

Additional Information

Field Name: Eligibility Criteria

1. Graduate degree from a university established by law in India or recognized equivalent degree, along with B.T.C. / 2-year B.T.C. (Urdu) / Special B.T.C. / 2-year Diploma in Special Education approved by Rehabilitation Council of India / 4-year B.El.Ed / 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education + Passed Teacher Eligibility Test (TET Class 1 to 5) conducted by State Govt or Central Govt. 2. Note: B.T.C. course is currently known as D.El.Ed.

Educational Qualifications

1

Graduate degree

2

B.T.C. / D.El.Ed

3

2-year B.T.C. (Urdu)

4

Special B.T.C.

5

2-year Diploma in Special Education (RCI approved)

6

4-year B.El.Ed.

7

Teacher Eligibility Test (T.E.T. Class 1-5) passed (UPTET / CTET)

Nationality

Citizen of India

Gender Eligibility
All Genders

Age Criteria

Additional Information

Field Name: Age Limit

For Assistant Teacher (Urban): Minimum age 21 years and maximum age 40 years as on 01 July 2026. For Assistant Teacher Attached Primary: Minimum age 21 years as on 01 July 2026; superannuation age is 62 years.
Age as on

30 June 2026

Age as on Notification

Minimum Age

21

years
Maximum Age

40

years

Eligibility Criteria

21 - 40 years

19 years span

Age Relaxation

5 Categories

Upper age limit is relaxable for reserved categories as per government norms

CategoryRelaxationMax Age After RelaxationNotes
Scheduled Caste (SC) of UP5 years45 years--
Scheduled Tribe (ST) of UP5 years45 years--
Other Backward Class (OBC) of UP5 years45 years--
Divyangjan (PwD) of UP15 years55 years--
Ex-Servicemen3 years43 years--

Note: Candidates belonging to reserved categories must produce valid category certificates at the time of document verification to claim age relaxation.

Age calculated as on 30 June 2026Reference: Notification

Application Fees

Fee Details

Field Name: Fee Structure

General / Unreserved / OBC / EWS and others: Rs. 1000.00 Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe: Rs. 500.00 Divyangjan: Rs. 300.00

Category-wise Application Fee

Currency: INR3
categoryamountStatusnotes
General / Unreserved / OBC / EWS and others1,000Payable--
SC / ST500Payable--
Divyangjan300Payable--
total1,800

Online Payment

available
net_bankingcredit_carddebit_card
Transaction ID / Reference number required for verification
Fee Payment Summary

Total Categories

3

Fee Range

300 -1000

exempted_categories

0

Payment Modes

3

Selection Process

Selection Process

Field Name: Selection Process

Merit list based on written exam (360 marks, 120 MCQs). In case of tie in merit, selection will be based on Graduation percentage, followed by Training qualification percentage, followed by higher age.

Selection Stages2

Written Examination
Eliminative
stage 1
Document Verification
Eliminative
stage 2
requirements
original_docs_required
self_attested_required
total_stages: 2Eliminative: 2Qualifying: 0

Exam Pattern

Exam Pattern

Complete examination structure and guidelines

About the Examination

Field Name: Exam Scheme

Written exam of 360 marks based on 120 objective multiple choice questions.
Total Marks

360

questions

120

duration

2 hr

Examination Scheme

Exam Papers

1 Papers

Written Examination

Details
360marks
120ques
2 hr

Qualifying Criteria

Selection Basis: Merit Based

Syllabus

Syllabus

Explore Resources

Important Note

Field Name: Syllabus

Available on the commission website www.upessc.up.gov.in

Salary & Allowances

Additional Information

Field Name: Pay Scale

Pay Level-6: Minimum ₹ 35,400 to Maximum ₹ 1,12,400
Pay Level

Level-6

Basic Pay

₹35,400

Total Basic

₹35,400

Basic + Grade Pay

Gross Salary

₹ 35,400 - ₹ 1,12,400

(Basic Pay + allowances)

Approximate monthly take-home: ₹ 35,400 - ₹ 1,12,400
As per 7th CPC/State Pay Commission

Required Documents

Document Requirements

Field Name: Required Documents

Documents required for uploading/verification.

Total Documents

12

Mandatory

9

Optional

3

categories

3

General Document Requirements

Self-attested
Original at verification
1 photocopy/copies
Affidavit on Appendix-6Mandatory
Identity
Original required
B.T.C. / D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed / Special Education Diploma Certificate & MarksheetsMandatory
Educational
Original required
Character Certificate from last attended institutionMandatory
Educational
Original required
Character Certificates from two respectable personsMandatory
Educational
Original required
Graduation Marksheets (1st, 2nd, 3rd year) & DegreeMandatory
Educational
Original required
High School Marksheet & CertificateMandatory
Educational
Original required
Intermediate Marksheet & CertificateMandatory
Educational
Original required
Self-attested copies of Online Application Form (2 copies)Mandatory
Category
Original required
total: 12 documentsMandatory: 9Optional: 3

How to Apply

Application Instructions

Field Name: How to Apply

Applications are accepted only online via OTR-based Online Application System on www.upessc.up.gov.in.

Step-by-Step Application Guide

1
STEP 1
Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the official website www.upessc.up.gov.in.
New registration required if not already registered
2
STEP 2
Fill out online application form with accurate information.
3
STEP 3
Select preference option for both types of schools.
4
STEP 4
Upload scanned signature on white background (10 KB to 200 KB, JPG/JPEG format, 140x110 pixels) and passport size photo (30 KB to 300 KB, JPG/JPEG, 300x600 pixels).
5
STEP 5
Upload required certificates/documents in PDF format (50 KB to 500 KB).
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Support & Contact

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