Name of Post: UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 (Advt 05/2026)
Post Date / Update: 22 September 2026, 09:34 PM
Short Information: UPESSC Advt 05/2026 — 12,405 Assistant Teacher posts; apply 16/09/2026 to 15/10/2026; exam 03–04 December 2026.
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – Important Dates
| IMPORTANT DATES | |
| Notification Release Date | 15/09/2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16/09/2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15/10/2026 |
| Form Correction Last Date | 19/10/2026 |
| Exam Date | 03–04 December 2026 |
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – Application Fee
| APPLICATION FEE | |
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST | ₹500 |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹300 |
| Payment Mode | Online – Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI |
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – Age Limit
- Assistant Teacher (Primary–Urban): 21–40 years
- Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary): up to 62 years
- Age counted as on: 01/07/2026
- Age relaxation applicable as per rules.
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – Vacancy Details
| VACANCY DETAILS — TOTAL 12405 POSTS | |
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Assistant Teacher Primary (Urban) | 11508 |
| Assistant Teacher Attached Primary | 897 |
| Total | 12405 |
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – Eligibility
(a) Assistant Teacher (Primary–Urban): Graduation from a recognized university with BTC / BTC (Urdu) / Special BTC / 2-year D.El.Ed (NCTE recognized) / 4-year B.El.Ed / 2-year Special Education Diploma (RCI recognized), plus qualified UPTET/CTET for Classes 1–5.
(b) Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary): Graduation from a recognized university with BTC / D.El.Ed (NCTE recognized), plus qualified UPTET/CTET for Classes 1–5.
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Interview (Viva-Voce)
- Document Verification
- Marking: +3 marks for each correct answer; 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – How to Apply
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) on upessc.up.gov.in.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload photo, signature and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form before 15/10/2026 and take a printout.
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – Important Links
| SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS | |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
UPESSC Assistant Teacher 2026 – FAQs
Q1. How many posts are there in UPESSC Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026?
A total of 12,405 posts — 11,508 Assistant Teacher Primary (Urban) and 897 Assistant Teacher Attached Primary.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application and fee payment is 15/10/2026.
Q3. When will the exam be held?
The written exam is scheduled for 03–04 December 2026.
Q4. What is the qualification required?
Graduation with BTC / D.El.Ed (NCTE recognized) plus qualified UPTET/CTET for Classes 1–5. See post-wise eligibility above.
