UPESSC UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2,607 Posts

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), based in Prayagraj, conducts this centralized selection drive under Advt No. 06/2026 to recruit qualified postgraduate educators into government-aided intermediate colleges throughout the state. Selected teachers are inducted into senior secondary educational cadres with standard Uttar Pradesh state pay matrices and applicable government allowances.

Prescribed Educational Qualifications

• Educational Benchmark: Post Graduate Degree (Master’s Degree) in the respective subject/discipline from any university incorporated by law in India or an equivalent credential recognized by the state.
• Subject Specialization: Candidates must hold postgraduate credentials matching the specific subject applied for. Additional training credentials (such as B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualifications) provide weightage as specified in the recruitment brochure.

Age Requirements

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 62 Years
• Age Cutoff Date: Candidates must satisfy the age requirement calculated strictly as on 01 July 2026.
• Upper Age Concessions: Relaxations adhere strictly to established Uttar Pradesh service recruitment directives for reserved category residents of UP.

• Active Mobile Number and Email ID for OTR and registration verification.
• Recent high-resolution color passport photo (neutral background).
• Clear digital signature scanned to prescribed dimensions and file size.
• Secondary (Class 10th) mark sheet and certificate for proof of date of birth.
• Undergraduate (Graduation) mark sheets and degree certificates.
• Postgraduate (Master’s) mark sheets and degree in the relevant discipline.
• Government-issued photo identification proof (e.g., Voter ID, PAN Card, or Passport).
• Category / Domicile credentials issued by competent authorities in Uttar Pradesh (if seeking reservation).

1. Open the recruitment portal through the official website link provided below.
2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR) or log in directly if you already hold active login credentials.
3. Select Advertisement No. 06/2026 for UP PGT Recruitment and navigate to the application section.
4. Choose your preferred cadre (Balak Varg or Balika Varg; female candidates can apply for either wing subject to rules).
5. Enter required academic qualifications, postgraduate specializations, and personal details accurately.
6. Upload scanned digital copies of your passport photo, signature, and supportive certificates in standard file formats.
7. Review the full preview window to verify that all personal and academic entries are free of typographical errors.
8. Remit the mandatory application fee through the online transaction portal.
9. Submit the finalized application and preserve a printed copy along with the payment acknowledgment receipt for future correspondence.