Sarkaari Jobs | Advt. No. 05/2026
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of 12,405 Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher / PRT) posts. Eligible candidates can review the key highlights, eligibility criteria, application fees, and schedule below.
Key Information & Schedule
| Event / Detail | Details / Dates |
| Recruitment Board | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher / PRT) |
| Total Vacancies | 12,405 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 16 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 28 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 28 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | Up to 31 October 2026 |
| Examination Dates | 03 – 04 December 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Prior to the Exam |
| Official Website | [suspicious link removed] |
Application Fee & Age Criteria
| Category | Application Fee | Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026) |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1,000/- | Minimum Age: 21 Years |
| SC / ST | ₹ 500/- | Primary (Urban): Max 40 Years |
| Physically Handicapped (PH) | ₹ 300/- | Attached Primary: Max 62 Years |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Wallet | Age relaxation applicable as per UPESSC rules |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Assistant Teacher (Primary – Urban) | • Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University. • Professional training: BTC / D.El.Ed., Urdu BTC, Special BTC, 2-Year Diploma in Special Education (RCI approved), or 4-Year B.El.Ed. • Qualified Primary Teacher Eligibility Test (TET/CTET Paper-I) conducted by State/Central Govt. |
| Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary) | • Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University / Deemed Institution. • BTC / D.El.Ed. qualification from an NCTE-recognized institution. • Qualified Teacher Eligibility Test (TET/CTET) for Classes 1 to 5. |
Selection Process & How to Apply
- Selection Stages:
- Written Examination
- Interview (Viva-Voce)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official portal at [suspicious link removed].
- Navigate to the Advt. No. 05/2026 PRT Recruitment link.
- Fill out the registration and application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned photographs, signatures, and relevant certificates.
- Pay the prescribed application fee online and submit the final form before 28 October 2026.
- Print a copy of the completed confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Link Description | Action Link |
| Online Application Portal | Click Here |
| Date Extension Notice | Click Here |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |

