UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher 2026: Online Form

For Assistant Teacher Primary, Urban (Basic Education Department) – Graduation degree from a university established by law in India or equivalent qualification recognized by the Government, along with prescribed teacher-training qualification such as BTC, D.El.Ed., Special BTC, BTC (Urdu), Special Education Diploma recognized by RCI, B.El.Ed. (4-year) or other qualification prescribed in the advertisement, and TET/Teacher Eligibility Test for Classes 01 to 05 conducted by the State Government or Government of India must be passed.

For Assistant Teacher Attached Primary (Non-Government Aided Schools) – Graduation degree, BTC/B.T.C. or D.El.Ed. qualification recognized by NCTE, and TET for Classes 01 to 05 conducted by Uttar Pradesh Government or Government of India are required.

• Age Limit as on 01 July 2026:
• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 40 Years
• Assistant Teacher Associated Primary in Aided Primary Schools : Maximum Age: 62 Years (Superannuation age).
• OBC / SC / ST candidates of Uttar Pradesh: 5 years relaxation in maximum age.
• PwD candidates of Uttar Pradesh: 15 years relaxation in maximum age.
• Ex-Servicemen: Additional relaxation as per notification.
• Shiksha Mitra: Maximum age up to 60 years, subject to applicable conditions.

Candidates have to apply online only through the official UPESSC website www.upessc.up.gov.in. One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory before submitting the online application. Candidates should carefully fill all details, upload the required photograph/signature/documents, pay the examination fee and submit the application form. After submission, candidates should keep three copies of the application form safely for future use.

Candidates must ensure that they possess all prescribed qualifications by the last date of application. The application must be submitted in English. Candidates can make corrections within the prescribed correction period up to 19.10.2026. If multiple applications are submitted, only the last submitted application will be accepted and earlier applications will be treated as cancelled.

Pay Scale / Salary: Both posts are in Level-6 Pay Scale, with minimum pay ₹35,400/- and maximum pay ₹1,12,400/-.

Selection Process: Selection will be based on a Written Examination. The merit list will be prepared on the basis of the written examination marks. In case of equal marks, graduation percentage, training qualification percentage and then age will be considered as prescribed in the advertisement.

Exam Pattern: The written examination will consist of 120 objective/multiple-choice questions for 360 marks, with a total duration of 2 hours (120 minutes). Each correct answer carries 3 marks, while 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong/multiple answer. The question paper will be available in Hindi and English.

Syllabus: The detailed syllabus for the written examination for both posts is available on the official UPESSC website. Candidates should download and study the syllabus published by the Commission before the examination.

Reservation / Horizontal Reservation: Reservation and horizontal reservation will be applicable as per the rules of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The advertisement includes provisions relating to SC, ST, OBC, EWS, Divyang, Ex-Servicemen, Freedom Fighter Dependents and other applicable categories.

Important Note: Candidates are advised to read the complete official advertisement carefully and verify all eligibility conditions, dates, vacancy details, fee, reservation provisions, educational qualifications and other information from the official UPESSC website before applying. Exams247.in is not responsible for any error, omission, change, delay, loss or any issue arising during the application or recruitment process.