UP TGT Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 17,735 Trained Graduate Teacher Vacancies
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17,735
TGT Mathematics (बालक एवं बालिका वर्ग), TGT Hindi (बालक एवं बालिका वर्ग), TGT Science (Physics & Chemistry)
B ED M ED TET
Verify My Eligibility21 – 60 Yrs
as on 1 Jul 2026
₹44,900–₹1,42,400
View In-Hand SimulatorAbout this Recruitment
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has officially issued recruitment advertisement No. 07/2026 for 17,735 permanent vacancies of Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT / Assistant Teachers) in non-government aided secondary schools across Uttar Pradesh. Vacancies span major disciplines including Mathematics (2,980), Hindi (2,750), Science (2,420), Social Science (2,350), and English (2,190) in Pay Level 7 (starting Basic Pay ₹44,900, Grade Pay ₹4,600). Candidates holding a relevant Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks and a recognized B.Ed. degree aged 21 years and above as of 01 July 2026 are eligible. Selection is based purely on a single 500-mark written examination with no interview. Online applications are accepted on upessc.up.gov.in from 24 October 2026 to 23 November 2026.
✨ Copilot Highlights
- Massive state teaching recruitment drive of 17,735 permanent TGT vacancies across Uttar Pradesh secondary schools.
- Major openings: 2,980 Mathematics, 2,750 Hindi, 2,420 Science, 2,350 Social Science, and 2,190 English teachers.
- Pay Matrix Level 7 (₹44,900 basic pay) offering starting monthly in-hand salary of approximately ₹67,000 to ₹75,500.
- No interview stage; final merit is determined solely on the score of the 500-mark objective written examination.
- Eligibility is Graduation in relevant subject combination + B.Ed. degree; CTET/TET is not required for secondary TGT in UP.
- Online registration active from 24 October 2026 to 23 November 2026 on upessc.up.gov.in.
Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
60 Years
* Age calculated as on: 1 July 2026
Category-Wise Age Relaxations:
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Important Dates & Timeline
Notification Released
23 October 2026
Application Start Date
24 October 2026
Last Date to Apply
23 November 2026
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| TGT Mathematics (बालक एवं बालिका वर्ग) | 2980 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Hindi (बालक एवं बालिका वर्ग) | 2750 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Science (Physics & Chemistry) | 2420 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Social Science (History, Pol Science, Geography, Economics) | 2350 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT English (बालक एवं बालिका वर्ग) | 2190 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Sanskrit | 1450 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Biology (Botany & Zoology) | 1120 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Art / Drawing (कला) | 890 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Physical Education (शारीरिक शिक्षा) | 720 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Home Science (गृह विज्ञान) | 565 | B ED M ED TET |
| TGT Commerce (वाणिज्य) | 300 | B ED M ED TET |
Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator
Pay Level / Grade: 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 7 (Pre-revised Grade Pay ₹4,600) with starting Basic Pay ₹44,900 plus 50% Dearness Allowance, HRA and State Medical allowance
Official Pay Scale
₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400
₹70,687
/ month (take-home)Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.
Approx Annual Gross (CTC)
₹9.38 LPA
Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer
Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.
Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker
Stage 1: Written Objective Examination (Single Paper)
Exam Mode: Offline OMR Based Multiple Choice Test
| Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Concerned Teaching Subject Domain (Mathematics / Hindi / Science / Social Science / English / Sanskrit) | 110 | 440 |
| General Pedagogy, Educational Psychology & Teaching Methodology | 15 | 60 |
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TGT Mathematics Domain
0 / 6 doneTGT Hindi Domain
0 / 5 doneTGT Science Domain
0 / 5 doneEducational Pedagogy & Teaching Methodology
0 / 4 doneHow to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.
Visit the official recruitment portal of UPESSC at https://upessc.up.gov.in.
Click on 'Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Recruitment — Advt. No. 07/2026' and select 'Candidate Registration'.
Read the detailed subject-wise eligibility notification and guidelines carefully before proceeding.
Enter your basic details (Full Name, Father's Name, Date of Birth, Aadhaar, Mobile Number, Email ID).
Select your intended cadre: बालक वर्ग (Boys Institution) or बालिका वर्ग (Girls Institution) and choose your specific subject.
Fill in Graduation marks, subject combinations studied in all 3 years, and B.Ed. degree details.
Upload a recent color passport-size photograph (3.5cm x 4.5cm, 20 KB to 50 KB, JPEG) on a white/light background.
Upload your scanned signature (4.0cm x 2.0cm, 10 KB to 20 KB, JPEG) signed with black ink on white paper.
Pay the prescribed application fee online (₹750 for UR/OBC, ₹450 for EWS/SC, ₹250 for ST) through SBI e-Pay.
Preview the complete application form, submit the final declaration, and download the printout receipt before 23 November 2026.
Recent Passport Size Color Photograph
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Scanned Clear Signature
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Class 10th (High School) Certificate & Marksheet
100 KB to 300 KB, clear readable PDF format for Date of Birth verification
Graduation Degree & Consolidated Final Year Marksheet
100 KB to 300 KB, PDF format verifying subject combination studied
B.Ed. Degree / Marksheet from NCTE Recognized Institution
100 KB to 300 KB, PDF format establishing professional teacher training
UP Domicile & Caste / EWS Certificate (If Applicable)
100 KB to 300 KB, PDF format issued by competent Uttar Pradesh revenue authority
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Application Fee Details
Payment Modes: Online Payment Gateway (State Bank of India e-Pay, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI)
Selection Process
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies in UP TGT Recruitment 2026?
UPESSC has advertised 17,735 vacancies for Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) across 16 subjects in aided secondary schools under Advertisement No. 07/2026, including Mathematics (2,980), Hindi (2,750), Science (2,420), Social Science (2,350), and English (2,190).
What is the educational qualification required for UP TGT Assistant Teacher?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in the concerned subject (with the prescribed combination) with at least 50% marks from a recognized University, along with a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree or equivalent from an NCTE-recognized institution.
Is CTET or UPTET compulsory for applying to UP TGT posts?
No. In accordance with Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Service Selection Board rules, neither CTET nor UPTET Paper-2 is mandatory for secondary school Trained Graduate Teachers (Classes 9 and 10). B.Ed. along with subject graduation is the essential qualification.
What is the age limit for UP TGT Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be at least 21 years old as of 01 July 2026. There is no upper age limit for applying to UP aided secondary school teacher posts, subject to the superannuation/retirement age of 60/62 years.
What is the monthly in-hand salary for UP TGT Teachers?
UP TGT posts carry 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 7 with a starting Basic Pay of ₹44,900 (pre-revised Grade Pay ₹4,600). With 50% Dearness Allowance (₹22,450), HRA (₹4,041 to ₹12,123), and Medical Allowance, the gross salary is ₹74,000 to ₹82,500, yielding an in-hand take-home of ₹67,000 to ₹75,500 per month.
What is the examination pattern and marking scheme for UP TGT 2026?
The written test comprises 125 multiple-choice questions for 500 total marks (4 marks per question) with a duration of 2 hours (120 minutes). The questions cover the chosen subject syllabus and teaching pedagogy. There is NO negative marking.
Is there any interview round for UP TGT recruitment?
No. The personal interview round has been completely abolished for Group C teaching posts in Uttar Pradesh. Selection is made 100% on the basis of marks scored in the 500-mark written examination.
What is the application fee for UP TGT 2026?
The application fee is ₹750 for General and OBC candidates, ₹450 for EWS and SC candidates, ₹250 for ST candidates, and ₹50 for PwBD candidates of Uttar Pradesh.
Can candidates from other states apply for UP TGT posts?
Yes, Indian citizens from any state can apply for UP TGT vacancies. However, candidates from states other than Uttar Pradesh are treated under the General / Unreserved category regardless of their caste status in their home state.
How to apply online for UPESSC TGT Recruitment 2026?
Visit upessc.up.gov.in, register on the recruitment portal, select Advertisement No. 07/2026 (TGT), choose your subject and gender cadre (Balak/Balika), fill in academic and B.Ed. details, upload photo and signature, pay the fee online, and submit before 23 November 2026.
Last Date to Apply
23 November 2026
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