UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 12405 Posts
Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)
has released Advertisement No. 05/2026 for the recruitment
of Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher – PRT) posts.
A total of 12,405 vacancies are available under this
recruitment drive. Eligible candidates can apply through the online
application process as prescribed by UPESSC.
The online application process started on
16 September 2026 and the last date for application
and fee payment is 15 October 2026.
The written examination is scheduled for
03 and 04 December 2026.
UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Release Date |
15 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date |
16 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application / Fee Payment |
15 October 2026 |
| Correction Last Date |
19 October 2026 |
| Written Examination Date |
03 – 04 December 2026 |
| Admit Card |
Before Examination |
| Result |
Will Be Updated |
Important:
Candidates should verify the latest schedule and any subsequent
updates from the official UPESSC website before taking any action.
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| General / EWS / OBC |
₹1,000/- |
| SC / ST |
₹500/- |
| PwD / PH |
₹300/- |
The application fee is to be paid through the online payment methods
available during the application process.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age Calculation Date: 01 July 2026
Age relaxation for eligible reserved categories will be applicable
according to the applicable government rules and recruitment conditions.
UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Vacancy 2026
| Post |
Vacancies |
|
Assistant Teacher – Primary, Urban Area
|
11,508
|
|
Assistant Teacher – Attached Primary, Boys Schools
|
473
|
|
Assistant Teacher – Attached Primary, Girls Schools
|
424
|
|
Total
|
12,405
|
Educational Qualification
Assistant Teacher – Primary / Urban
-
Candidates should possess a
Graduation Degree from a recognized university
or an equivalent qualification.
-
Candidates should also possess an applicable recognized teacher
training qualification such as BTC / D.El.Ed.
or another qualification accepted under the recruitment rules.
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Eligible candidates may also have qualifications such as
Special BTC, 4-Year B.El.Ed., or other recognized
equivalent teacher-training qualifications as prescribed.
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Candidates must have qualified the prescribed
Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) for the applicable
primary-level classes.
Assistant Teacher – Attached Primary
-
Candidates should possess a Graduation Degree
from a recognized university or equivalent institution.
-
Candidates should possess the prescribed
BTC / D.El.Ed. or equivalent recognized
teacher-training qualification.
-
Candidates must have qualified the prescribed
TET for Classes 01 to 05 conducted by the
Uttar Pradesh Government or Government of India, as applicable.
Note:
Educational qualification requirements can differ according to
the specific post/category. Candidates should carefully read
Advertisement No. 05/2026 for the complete qualification and
eligibility conditions before applying.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through the recruitment procedure
prescribed by UPESSC for the Assistant Teacher posts.
-
Written Examination / Selection Examination
-
Interview / Viva-Voce, wherever applicable
-
Document Verification
-
Other applicable recruitment formalities
The exact selection stages and their applicability should be
checked in the official Advertisement No. 05/2026.
How to Apply for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026
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Visit the official UPESSC website.
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Complete the required One Time Registration (OTR)
process if not already completed.
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Log in to the candidate portal using the required credentials.
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Select the Assistant Teacher / PRT Recruitment under
Advertisement No. 05/2026.
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Enter personal, educational and other required information carefully.
-
Upload the required photograph, signature and documents in the
prescribed format.
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Pay the applicable application fee through the available online
payment facility.
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Review the complete application form before final submission.
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Submit the application before
15 October 2026.
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Save or print the submitted application form and payment receipt
for future reference.
Important Links
Official Website:
UPESSC recruitment notification, official notices, eligibility
details, examination updates and other official information check
karne ke liye Official Website button par click karein.
Apply Online:
UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 ka online form
submit karne ke liye Apply Online button par click karein.
Important:
Apply Online button official UPESSC candidate portal par le jayega.
Wahan Advertisement No. 05/2026 select karke
OTR / login process complete karein aur Assistant Teacher application
submit karein.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026?
UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment
drive for Assistant Teacher posts in Uttar Pradesh under
Advertisement No. 05/2026.
How many vacancies are available in UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026?
A total of 12,405 Assistant Teacher vacancies
are available under this recruitment.
When did the UPESSC PRT application process start?
The online application process started on
16 September 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application and fee payment is
15 October 2026.
What is the correction last date?
The correction window is available up to
19 October 2026, as per the currently available
recruitment schedule.
What is the age limit for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher?
The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age
for the applicable Assistant Teacher post is 40 years,
with age calculated as on 01 July 2026, subject to the detailed
recruitment rules.
What is the educational qualification?
Candidates generally need a Graduation Degree along with the
prescribed teacher-training qualification such as BTC / D.El.Ed.
or an accepted equivalent qualification, along with the required
TET qualification.
When will the UPESSC PRT examination be conducted?
The written examination is scheduled for
03 and 04 December 2026.
Candidates should check official UPESSC updates for any changes.
What is the official website of UPESSC?
The official UPESSC website is
upessc.up.gov.in.
Disclaimer:
This page is prepared for informational purposes. Candidates should
carefully read the official UPESSC Advertisement No. 05/2026 and verify
all dates, vacancy details, age limit, educational qualification,
application fee, selection process and other eligibility conditions
before submitting the application.