Uttar Pradesh PGT Recruitment 2026 — 2,607 Posts

Last Updated : Wednesday 16-09-2026 | 12:31 AM

The Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the recruitment for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) positions for the year 2026. A total of 2,607 vacancies are available for candidates across various subjects.

Category Wise Vacancy

The vacancies are distributed across different categories for both boys and girls school cadres.

Total Vacancy: 2607
Boys School Cadres: 2329
Girls School Cadres: 278

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Important Dates

Key dates for the UPESSC UP PGT Recruitment 2026 process are outlined below.

Notification Release Date: 15.09.2026
Online Application Start Date: 18.09.2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 17.10.2026
Last Date for Application Correction: 21.10.2026
Written Exam Date: 15 & 16 December 2026

Application Fees

Application fees vary based on the category of the candidate.

UR / Gen / OBC / EWS: Rs. 1500/-
SC / ST: Rs. 750/-
PWD: Rs. 500/-
Mode of Payment: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)

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Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification

Candidates must meet the age and qualification requirements for eligibility.

Age Limit: 21-62 Years
Cutoff Date for Age Calculation: 01.07.2026
Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in relevant subject with B.Ed

Exam Pattern

The recruitment process includes a written examination followed by an interview.

Written Examination: 360 Marks
Objective MCQs: 120 Questions
General Knowledge Questions: 30 Questions
Relevant Subject Questions: 90 Questions
Duration: 2 Hours
Marking Scheme: +3 marks for correct answers; -1 mark for wrong/multiple answers
Interview: 40 Marks

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Selection Process

The selection process consists of multiple stages to ensure thorough evaluation.

Written Examination
Interview
Document Verification
Medical Examination