There is big news for all those candidates who have been waiting for quite some time for government teacher jobs in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The UP government has released an updated PDF notification for the new UPPRT TGT PGT vacancies 2026. Here we will provide you with the notification for the 77,675 vacant teacher posts in Uttar Pradesh, Notification 2. 2026, we are going to bring you some great breaking news.
In this article, we will provide you with the complete details of the online application process for the new UP PRT, TGT and PGT vacancies 2026, along with the eligibility criteria and important dates, and we will give applicants the full district-wise list of 24,515 vacant posts for TGT and 6,216 for PGT. Therefore, applicants should bookmark the link to this article. Applicants should bookmark the link to this article, , where all important and latest updates regarding the Uttar Pradesh state government teacher posts will be available.
UP Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Particular
Details
Recruitment Name
UP Teacher Recruitment 2026
Conducting Body
Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission
Posts
PRT, TGT, PGT
Total Vacancies
77,675 (Expected)
Job Location
Uttar Pradesh
Exam Mode
Offline (OMR / Written)
Official Website
upessc.up.gov.in
UP PRT TGT PGT Vacancy 2026 Important Dates (Tentative)
Event
Expected Timeline
Notification Release
March / April 2026
Online Application Start
Within 15 days of notification
Last Date to Apply
30 days from start date
Admit Card Release
15 days before exam
Examination Date
Mid-2026
Application Fee (Non-Refundable)
Category
Application Fee
General / OBC
₹750
EWS
₹650
SC
₹450
ST
₹250
UP PRT TGT PGT Vacancy Distribution (2026)
Post Name
Vacancies
Status
Primary Teacher (PRT / Super TET)
46,944
Approved
Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
24,515
To Be Notified
Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
6,216
To Be Notified
Total
77,675
Upcoming
Eligibility Criteria – UP Teacher Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification & TET Requirement
Post
Qualification Required
Eligibility Test
PRT
Graduation + 2-Year D.El.Ed (BTC) / Special Ed
UPTET Paper 1 / CTET Paper 1
TGT
Graduation in relevant subject + B.Ed
UPTET Paper 2 / CTET Paper 2
PGT
Post-Graduation in subject + B.Ed
As per notification
UP PRT TGT PGT Vacancy 2026 Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
Criteria
Age
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
40 Years
Age Relaxation
Category
Relaxation
OBC
3 Years
SC / ST
5 Years
PwD
As per Government norms
Pay Scale & Salary (Approx.)
Post
Pay Scale
Grade Pay
In-Hand Salary
PRT
₹9,300 – ₹34,800
₹4,200
₹40,000 – ₹45,000
TGT
₹9,300 – ₹34,800
₹4,600
As per rules
PGT
₹9,300 – ₹34,800
₹4,800
As per rules
UPESSC TGT PGT Notification and Online Application Process Step-by-Step
Below, we will provide candidates with all the procedures for the UPESSC TGT PGT 2026 online application form in a very simple, step-by-step manner in this article – so that applicants can complete the application form correctly and accurately in a single attempt:
Applicants must open the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) in their browser.
Next, applicants should click on the online application 2026 link alongside the UP Teacher Recruitment Notification PDF.
Now the applicant will verify their mobile number and email address using an OTP.
In the next step, candidates must enter their personal details as per their academic documents.
The applicant must select their preferred examination centre from the list of nearby centres.
Subsequently, candidates must upload scanned copies of the required documents as per the notifications.
In the next step, candidates must pay the application fee online.
After that, candidates must finalise their completed application form and take a printout of it for safekeeping.
According to official notifications, as soon as the notification for the 2026 teacher recruitment process is released on the official website, application forms will be filled in.
When will the notification PDF for the Uttar Pradesh PRT, TGT and PGT teacher vacancies go live?
At present, no notification has been released, but it is expected that the PDF link will be available on the official website.
Can B.Ed applicants fill in the application form for the 46,944 primary teacher posts in UP?
According to the Supreme Court’s current rulings, B.Ed applicants are eligible for TGT and PGT posts, but not for Primary (PRT). PRT is reserved for BTC/D.El.Ed.