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UPESSC TGT
Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission — Assistant Teacher (TGT), aided secondary schools
Uttar Pradesh state exam — reservation and age relaxation are for Uttar Pradesh communities; check the language requirement below.
Open2026 cycle. Applications close 23 Nov 2026
Opens the official notification PDF on upessc.up.gov.in
- Official website
- upessc.up.gov.in
- Careers page
- upessc.up.gov.in
- Notification
- 2026 notification PDF
- Details checked: 24 Oct 2026, against the official notification
- Official site monitored: yesterday, 1:03 pm IST, checked three times a day for new notices
- A new official notice for this exam was spotted and is being verified. Check the official website for the latest.
2026 cycle
Key dates
- Notification23 Oct 2026
- Apply from24 Oct 2026
- Last date23 Nov 2026
- Form correctionCorrections until 26 November 2026
- Tier 1 exam23 and 24 December 2026
Who can apply
- Age
- 21 to 62 years, counted on 1 Jul 2026
- Extra years
- None listed
- Qualification
- For each subject: a degree with that subject and at least 50% marks (or a post-graduate degree with at least 45%), plus a B.Ed. (NCTE-recognised), plus a pass in the Teacher Eligibility Test for upper primary (classes 6–8) held by the U.P. Government or the Government of India. Hindi teachers also need Sanskrit at Intermediate level.
- Also required
- Needs B.Ed. and a pass in the TET for classes 6–8 (UPTET / CTET upper primary) on top of the degree, with 50% in graduation (or 45% in PG). Minimum age 21 on 01.07.2026; applicants above 62 are not accepted. Reservation (SC, ST, OBC, EWS) is for U.P. residents as per rules.
Official notification: PDF on upessc.up.gov.in, checked 24 Oct 2026
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