UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 — 12,405 Posts
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the recruitment for Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher PRT) posts, with a total of 12,405 vacancies. The application process commenced on 16 September 2026 and will close on 15 October 2026.
UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
Here are the key dates for the UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher recruitment process.
- Online Apply Start Date: 16 September 2026
- Online Apply Last Date: 15 October 2026
- Last Date For Fee Payment: 15 October 2026
- Correction Last Date: 19 October 2026
- Exam Date: 03 – 04 December 2026
- Admit Card: Before Exam
- Result Date: Will Be Updated Here Soon
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Application Fee
The application fee varies based on the candidate's category.
- For General, EWS, OBC: ₹ 1000/-
- For SC, ST: ₹ 500/-
- For PH: ₹ 300/-
Age Limits
The age limits for candidates applying for the Assistant Teacher positions are as follows.
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age for Assistant Teacher (Primary – Urban): 40 Years
- Maximum Age for Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary): 62 Years
Category Wise Vacancy
The total number of vacancies is distributed across various categories.
- Total Post: 12,405 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications to apply for the Assistant Teacher positions.
- Assistant Teacher (Primary – Urban): Candidates must have a Graduation degree and a recognized teacher-training qualification such as BTC, D.El.Ed., or equivalent.
- Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary): Candidates must have a Graduation degree and a BTC or D.El.Ed. degree from an NCTE-recognized course.
Mode Of Selection
The selection process for the UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher recruitment includes the following stages.
- Written Exam
- Interview (Viva-Voce)
- Document Verification