UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Assistant Teacher Posts

UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026: For those wishing to apply, the application process begins on 16/09/2016, and the last date for application is 15/10/2026. All candidates are requested to fill out the application within this period. You should have read the official notification carefully before filling out the application. All types of recruitment updates, total vacancies, important dates, application fees, eligibility criteria, age limits, the selection process, salary, exam pattern, admit cards, answer keys, results, and more.

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj

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UPESSC Assistant Teacher (Primary) Recruitment 2026

Parameter  Details
Recruiting Authority Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj
Advertisement Number 05/2026
Post Names
  • Assistant Teacher Primary, Urban.
  • Assistant Teacher Attached Primary, Boys/Girls
Total Vacancies 12405 Posts
Pay Scale Pay Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400/-)
Application Mode Online Only
Official Website upessc.up.gov.in

Important Dates & Age Limit

Important Dates Age Limit
  • Notification Issue Date: 15/09/2026
  • OTR & Application Start Date: 16/09/2026
  • Last Date for Application: 15/10/2026
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: 15/10/2026
  • Application Modification: Upto 19/10/2026
  • Written Exam Date: 3 & 4 December 2026
  • Age Limit As on 01/07/2026
  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 40 Years (Urban Primary)
  • Maximum Age: 62 years (Attached Primary Aided school)
  • Age relaxation as per government rules.

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS : Rs. 1000/-
  • SC / ST : Rs. 500/-
  • PwBD : Rs. 300/-
  • Payment Method: Online

UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026: Qualification

Post Name Vacancy Qualifications
Assistant Teacher Primary, Urban 11508 Graduation Degree, D.El.Ed. (BTC) / BTC / B.El.Ed / Special D.El.Ed and STET / CTET (Paper-I) Passed.
Assistant Teacher Attached Primary 897 Graduation Degree, D.El.Ed. (BTC) / BTC / B.El.Ed / Special D.El.Ed and UPTET (Paper-I, Classes 1–5) OR CTET (Paper-I, Classes 1–5).

UPESSC Assistant Teacher Vacancy 2026: Category Wise

Post Name General OBC SC ST EWS Total
Assistant Teacher Primary, Urban 4746 3069 2379 198 1116 11508
Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary – Aided Schools)- Balak Varg 196 84 189 00 04 473
Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary – Aided Schools)- Balika Varg 182 80 159 00 03 424

How to Apply For UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026

  • UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Applications are being accepted from 16/09/2016 to 15/09/2026.
  • To apply, you must first visit the official website using any browser.
  • Complete the mandatory One Time Registration (OTR).
  • After that, you need to log in to your OTR account.
  • Fill in qualification details, TET clearance details, and select school preferences.
  • Upload the required photo, signature, and educational/caste/disability documents.
  • Once the application is filled out, pay the applicable application fee.
  • After that, submit the application and keep a printout of it, as it will be needed later.

Important Links

Online Application Link

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Notification Link

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Official Website

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HomePage

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Document Specifications for Online Application

  • Photograph: Recent color passport photo
  • Signature: Scanned on white paper in JPG/JPEG format
  • Certificates/Mark sheets.
  • Hard Copies: Candidates must print and keep 3 sets of the submitted application form; 2 sets along with self-attested document copies are required during Document Verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Are B.Ed. degree holders eligible to apply for these primary posts?

No. As per the eligibility rules outlined in Clause 7, only candidates holding D.El.Ed. (BTC), 4-year B.El.Ed., or equivalent 2-year elementary teacher training qualifications along with Primary TET are eligible.

Q2. Is CTET accepted in place of UPTET?

Yes. Candidates who have passed either Paper-I of the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) or the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for Classes 1 to 5 are eligible.

Q3. What is the deadline to modify the application form?

Online corrections can be made until October 19, 2026, though critical profile fields like Category, Sub-category, Date of Birth, and Gender cannot be altered after final submission.

UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification, eligibility, age limit, application fee, important dates, selection process and online application details. Apply online and check the complete recruitment information.