UPESSC UP PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 - Apply for 2607 Posts

UPESSC UP PGT Teacher Jobs 2026 - 2607 Openings

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced recruitment for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) positions across the state. There are 2607 teaching jobs available for qualified candidates. This is a big opportunity for anyone who wants to teach in Uttar Pradesh schools.

Key Details at a Glance

• Total jobs: 2607 posts (2329 for boys' schools, 278 for girls' schools)
• Application window: 18 September 2026 to 17 October 2026
• Written exam date: 15-16 December 2026
• Job location: Uttar Pradesh
• Application mode: Online only

Who Can Apply? Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this job, you need a Master's degree (postgraduate qualification) in the subject you want to teach. The exact subject requirements depend on which subject you choose - like Hindi, English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, and others.

You must be under 62 years of age as on 1 July 2026. There is no minimum age mentioned in the notification. Age relaxation (extra age limit) is available for reserved categories - check the official notification for details.

How Many Posts Are Available by Subject?

Jobs are spread across many subjects. Here are some examples:

Many other subjects like Sociology, History, Commerce, Psychology, Education, and Craft also have openings. For a complete subject-wise and category-wise breakdown, read the official notification.

Application Fee

You have to pay a fee when you apply. The amount depends on your category:

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹1,500
• SC / ST: ₹750
• PH (Divyang - Person with Disability): ₹500

The fee must be paid by 17 October 2026, which is the last date to apply.

Important Dates to Remember

How to Apply - Step by Step

The application is online. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: https://upessc.up.gov.in/
2. Look for the UPESSC UP PGT Teacher 2026 notification (Advt No. 06/2026)
3. Click on the apply link
4. Fill in all details carefully - name, date of birth, education, subject choice, category, etc.
5. Upload required documents (check notification for list)
6. Pay the application fee online
7. Submit the form
8. Save and print a copy for your records

After you submit, you can correct your form until 21 October 2026 if you made any mistakes.

Selection Process

The notification mentions a selection procedure, but full details about the process (written test pattern, interview, etc.) are in the official notification. Download and read it carefully to understand how candidates will be selected.

Salary and Pay Scale

Information about salary and pay scale is available in the official notification. Check the notification link below for details.

Where to Find More Information

For complete details about eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and selection procedure, you must read the official notification released by UPESSC. The notification has all the information you need.

• Official Website: https://upessc.up.gov.in/
• Recruitment Notice: Check the official site for Advt No. 06/2026

Do not rely only on this summary. Always read the official notification before applying.