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UPESSC Assistant Teacher (Primary Urban & Attached Primary) Recruitment 2026 (Advt 05/2026)

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced 12,405 vacancies under UPESSC Assistant Teacher (Primary Urban & Attached Primary) Recruitment 2026 (Advt 05/2026). Online applications are open from 16 Sept 2026 to 15 Oct 2026. Minimum qualification: Graduate. Confirm every detail in the official notice before applying or paying any fee.

Total posts
12,405
Apply from
16 Sept 2026
Last date
15 Oct 2026
Exam3 & 4 Dec 2026
NoteApplications closed on 15 Oct 2026 (corrections till 19 Oct). Admit cards: exam district 10 days and centre 3 days before the exam, on the UPESSC website.
LocationUttar Pradesh
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    Important dates

    Advertisement published15 Sep 2026
    Online registration (OTR) and application start16 Sep 2026
    Last date for fee payment15 Oct 2026
    Last date for corrections19 Oct 2026
    Written exam3 & 4 Dec 2026

    Vacancy details

    #PostPosts
    1Assistant Teacher, Primary Urban (Basic Education Council schools)11,508
    2Assistant Teacher, Attached Primary – boys' schools (aided)473
    3Assistant Teacher, Attached Primary – girls' schools (aided)424
    Total12,405

    Eligibility

    PostQualification
    Assistant Teacher, Primary UrbanGraduation from a recognised university, plus a recognised teacher training qualification (BTC / D.El.Ed, 2-year BTC (Urdu), special BTC, RCI 2-year special education diploma or 4-year B.El.Ed), and a pass in a State or Central Teacher Eligibility Test.
    Assistant Teacher, Attached Primary (aided schools)Graduation, plus BTC or D.El.Ed from an NCTE-recognised course, plus a pass in the UP or Central TET for classes 1 to 5.

    Age limit

    PostAge limit
    Assistant Teacher, Primary Urban21 to 40 years (as on 01.07.2026)
    Assistant Teacher, Attached PrimaryMinimum 21 years (as on 01.07.2026); retirement age 62
    Age relaxation
    • UP SC / ST / OBC: 5 years (Primary Urban post)
    • UP divyang (PwBD): 15 years
    • Ex-servicemen: service period plus 3 years
    • Shiksha Mitra: upper age limit 60 years

    Application fee

    General / Unreserved / OBC / EWS and others₹1,000
    SC / ST₹500
    PwBD (divyang)₹300

    Salary

    PostPay
    Both postsLevel 6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400

    Selection process

    1. Written exam: 360 marks, 120 objective questions, 2 hours, in Hindi and English
    2. Marking: +3 for a correct answer, −1 for a wrong or multiple answer
    3. Merit list from the written exam (ties broken by graduation %, then training %, then age)
    4. Document verification

    How to apply

    1. Register once on the UPESSC One Time Registration (OTR) portal (apply.upessc.org)
    2. Fill in the online application in English, choosing your post/subject and school preference
    3. Upload a photo (30–300 KB) and signature (10–200 KB, JPG), and documents as PDF (50–500 KB)
    4. Pay the fee online (credit/debit card or net banking) and keep the receipt
    5. Submit and keep three printouts of the application (two sets are needed at document verification)

    Documents required

    • Printout of the submitted online application (two sets for document verification)
    • High School certificate (accepted as proof of date of birth)
    • Educational and training qualification mark sheets and certificates
    • Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC of UP) or EWS certificate, if applicable
    • Disability certificate, ex-serviceman or freedom-fighter dependant certificate, if applicable

    Important links

    Apply online / login (UPESSC)apply.upessc.org ↗
    Official notification (PDF, Hindi)upessc.up.gov.in ↗
    UPESSC official websiteupessc.up.gov.in ↗
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