The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the official notification for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Recruitment 2026, Advertisement Number 06/2026.

Eligible candidates can apply online for the UPESSC PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 from 18 September 2026 to 17 October 2026. The recruitment process is being conducted for a total of 2,607 PGT teaching posts for boys’ and girls’ institutions.
Applicants should carefully read the official notification before submitting the online application. The notification contains important information regarding eligibility, subject-wise vacancies, application fees, age limit, examination dates, syllabus, and the selection process.
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UPESSC PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 17 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17 October 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 21 October 2026 |
| PGT Written Examination | 15–16 December 2026 |
| Exam City Details | Before the Examination |
| Admit Card Release | Before the Examination |
| Answer Key | As per the official schedule |
| Result Declaration | As per the official schedule |
UPESSC PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1,500 |
| SC / ST | ₹750 |
| PH / Divyang | ₹500 |
The examination fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
UPESSC PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Age Limit
The age limit will be calculated as on 01 July 2026.
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 62 years
- Age relaxation will be available to eligible reserved-category candidates according to UPESSC recruitment rules.
Candidates should check the official notification for detailed age relaxation provisions.
UPESSC PGT Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies announced under Advertisement No. 06/2026 is 2,607 posts.
| Post | General | OBC | EWS | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGT Teacher – Balak | 1,027 | 585 | 201 | 516 | 2,329 |
| PGT Teacher – Balika | 132 | 65 | 14 | 67 | 278 |
| Total | 1,159 | 650 | 215 | 583 | 2,607 |
UPESSC PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the PGT Teacher post must fulfill the required educational qualifications.
- Master’s degree in the concerned subject from a recognized university.
- The degree must be in the subject or related subject mentioned in the official notification.
- Subject-wise educational qualification may differ.
- Candidates should read the detailed notification before applying.
UPESSC PGT Teacher 2026: Subject-Wise Vacancy Details
The subject-wise vacancy details are provided below:
| Subject | Institution | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi | Balak and Balika | 336 |
| English | Balak and Balika | 256 |
| Economics | Balak and Balika | 178 |
| Sociology | Balak and Balika | 75 |
| Physics | Balak and Balika | 122 |
| Chemistry | Balak and Balika | 173 |
| Mathematics | Balak and Balika | 105 |
| Commerce | Balak and Balika | 62 |
| History | Balak and Balika | 94 |
| Craft | Balak and Balika | 57 |
| Psychology | Balak and Balika | 40 |
| Education | Balak and Balika | 28 |
| Music | Balak and Balika | 1 |
| Sanskrit | Balak and Balika | 241 |
| Urdu | Balak and Balika | 9 |
| Home Science | Balak and Balika | 0 |
| Geography | Balak and Balika | 239 |
| Physical Education | Balak and Balika | 19 |
| Military Science | Balak and Balika | 12 |
| Decorative Arts | Balak and Balika | 0 |
| Biology | Balak and Balika | 117 |
| Civics | Balak and Balika | 115 |
| Logic / Reasoning Science | Balak and Balika | 12 |
| Instrumental Music | Balak and Balika | 2 |
| Agriculture | Balak and Balika | 32 |
| Agronomy | Balak and Balika | 4 |
Candidates should refer to the official subject-wise vacancy document for the complete category-wise distribution of each subject.
UPESSC PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted according to the rules mentioned in the official recruitment notification. It is expected to include:
- Written examination.
- Subject-wise evaluation.
- Document verification.
- Final selection according to applicable UPESSC rules.
The exact examination pattern, marking scheme, syllabus, and selection criteria should be checked in the official notification.
How to Apply Online for UPESSC PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026
Candidates can submit the application form by following these steps:
- Visit the official UPESSC website.
- Open the online application link for PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026, Advertisement No. 06/2026.
- Complete the required registration process.
- Enter personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, and supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment method.
- Check the complete application form before final submission.
- Submit the form and save the application number.
- Download or print the final submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Educational qualification certificates.
- Recent passport-size photograph.
- Scanned signature.
- Valid identity proof.
- Category certificate, if applicable.
- Disability certificate, if applicable.
- Address and communication details.
- Other documents mentioned in the official notification.
Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official UPESSC application portal.
- Verify the subject, category, and institution preference before submission.
- Pay the application fee within the prescribed deadline.
- Complete corrections, if required, before 21 October 2026.
- Keep the application form and payment receipt safely.
- Follow the official website for examination city details, admit card, answer key, and result updates.
Important Links
| Service | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| UPESSC Official Website | Click Here |
