UPESSC UP TGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 — 17735 Posts, Apply Online
Job Summary:
• Organization: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)
• Post: Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) — 17,735 vacancies
• Apply: 24 October 2026 — 23 November 2026
• Job Location: Uttar Pradesh
• Official Website: upessc.up.gov.in
Key Dates — UPESSC UP TGT Teacher 2026
| Registration Starts | 24/10/2026 |
| Last Date to Register | 23/11/2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 23/11/2026 |
| Correction Date | 26/11/2026 |
| Exam Date | 23-24 December 2026 |
Application Fees
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1000/- |
| SC / ST | ₹500/- |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹300/- |
You can pay the fee using a Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI mode only.
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 62 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per the official UPESSC TGT Teacher Exam rules.
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Posts | Who Can Apply |
|---|---|---|
| TGT (Balak) | 16193 | • Bachelor or Master Degree in the relevant subject. • B.Ed degree is mandatory. • Must have passed the Class 6-8 TET Exam. |
| TGT (Balika) | 1542 |
Subject-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
Major subjects include Hindi (2791 posts), Mathematics (2349 posts), English (2517 posts), and Social Science (2482 posts). Many other subjects like Science, Biology, and Home Science are also available.
Selection Process
The selection for the UP TGT Teacher 2026 involves a written examination scheduled for late December. Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the exam and verification of their educational documents. Detailed syllabus information can be downloaded from the official portal.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to complete your online form:
1. Go to the official UPESSC website or the recruitment portal.
2. Complete your OTR registration if you haven't done it yet.
3. Fill in your basic details and educational qualification carefully.
4. Upload scanned copies of your photo and signature.
5. Review all columns in the preview section before final submission.
6. Pay the required application fee based on your category.
7. Download and print your final application form for future reference.
Important Links
• Apply Online (OTR): Click Here
• Download Notification: Click Here to Download
• Subject-Wise Eligibility: Check Details
• Official Website: Visit UPESSC