📌 UPESSC Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Recruitment 2026: Overview
Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) has officially announced an employment notification (UPESSC/TGT/01/2026) inviting eligible candidates to fill 17,735 Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) job vacancies on a Uttar Pradesh Govt Jobs basis for the 2026 recruitment cycle. Interested candidates who fulfill the prescribed educational qualification (Bachelor's Degree) are invited to apply online from October 2026 to November 30, 2026.
| Organization Name | Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj |
| Advertisement Number | UPESSC/TGT/01/2026 |
| Post Name | Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) |
| Total Vacancies | 17,735 Posts |
| Job Category | State Government Teaching Jobs / Uttar Pradesh Govt Jobs |
| Job Location | Government / Aided Secondary Schools across Uttar Pradesh |
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines UPESSC Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
Please review the scheduled timeline and submit your application well before the deadline:
- Application Starts: October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: November 30, 2026
💰 Application Fee Details for UPESSC Job
Review the prescribed fee structure applicable to candidates applying for this post:
| General / Unreserved (UR) / OBC | ₹750/- (inclusive of processing fees) |
| EWS | ₹650/- |
| SC / ST | ₹450/- |
| PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹250/- |
👤 Age Limit Criteria
Verify whether your current age falls within the prescribed age bracket and relaxation norms:
| Age Limit |
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| Age Relaxations | Admissible for OBC, SC, ST, and reserved categories as per Uttar Pradesh State Government rules. |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess the requisite educational qualification (Bachelor's Degree) as stipulated below:
| Parameter | Requirements |
| Graduation | Bachelor's Degree in the relevant subject/discipline from a recognized University with minimum qualifying marks. |
| Professional Qualification | B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) or equivalent teaching degree recognized by NCTE. (Note: Specific subjects may have alternative specialized training criteria like LT Diploma/B.P.Ed where applicable). |
📊 Vacancy Breakdown (17,735 Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Posts)
The post-wise and category-wise breakdown of 17,735 vacancies announced for Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT):
| Subject Stream | Vacancy Status |
| Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science | Major share of vacancies across Male & Female branches |
| Social Studies, Sanskrit, Arts, Commerce | Available across various categories |
| Home Science, Physical Education, Music, Agriculture | Available |
| Total Posts | 17,735 Posts |
💵 Salary & Pay Scale Details
Selected candidates will receive monthly remuneration of Rs.44,900 – Rs.1,42,400/-
| Salary Structure | Pay Level-7 — Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400/- (Pre-revised Pay Band-2: Rs. 9,300 – 34,800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4,600/-) plus applicable DA and house rent allowances. |
📝 Selection Process
The recruitment commission will select eligible candidates through the following stages:
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🔗 Official Notifications and Website
Access the official recruitment advertisement (UPESSC/TGT/01/2026) and the primary portal via the links below:
📝 Direct Application Form
Access the direct registration and online submission portal before the deadline:
- Online Application Link: Click Here to Apply Online
- Application Status: Open from October 2026 until November 30, 2026
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the closing date for UPESSC Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your online application is November 30, 2026.
How many total vacancies are announced for Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)?
A total of 17,735 posts have been officially published for Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) under Advt No. UPESSC/TGT/01/2026.
What is the educational qualification required to apply?
Candidates must satisfy the required educational standard: Bachelor's Degree.
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