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Assistant Teacher Vacancy Details

A total of 12405 vacancies are available for this recruitment. Below is the complete category-wise and post-wise breakdown.

Detailed Vacancy Table

Post Name Total Vacancy Educational Qualification
Assistant Teacher (Primary – Urban) 11,508 Posts Bachelor’s Degree + BTC / D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed + Paper-1 TET Passed (State TET or CTET).
Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary – Aided Schools) 897 Posts Bachelor’s Degree + BTC / D.El.Ed + Paper-1 TET Passed (State TET or CTET).
Total Vacancies 12,405 Total Posts

Assistant Teacher Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree with BTC / D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed / Special D.El.Ed and Paper-1 TET Passed (State TET or CTET)

General Eligibility

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree along with specific teacher training qualifications and have passed the relevant TET.

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Assistant Teacher Age Limit

The age limit is 21 to 62 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out below.

Category Age Limit
General (UR) 21 – 62 Years

Age Relaxation

As per UPESSC rules.

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Assistant Teacher Selection Process

Selection Process

The selection involves a written examination followed by merit list preparation, document verification, and a medical examination.

Exam Pattern

Subject No. of Questions Marks
General Knowledge 30 90
Teaching Aptitude 30 90
Languages (Hindi & English) 30 90
Mathematics 30 90
Negative Marking -1 for each wrong answer

Assistant Teacher Application Process & Important Dates

📅 Important Dates
Event Date
Application Start16/09/2026
Last Date to Apply15/10/2026
Fee Last Date19/10/2026
Exam Date03/12/2026 (Announced)
Admit Card27/Oct/2026
💳 Application Fee
Category Fee
General / OBC₹1000
SC / ST₹500
EWS₹1000
Female₹1000
Payment ModeOnline

📎 Documents Required

  • Identity Proof
  • Educational Certificates
  • TET Qualification Certificate
  • Photograph and Signature

🖊️ How To Apply Online

  • Visit the official portal of UPESSC at www.upessc.up.gov.in.
  • Complete mandatory One-Time Registration (OTR) profile if not already registered.
  • Login using credentials and select ‘Advertisement No. 05/2026’.
  • Fill in personal, academic, and TET qualification details carefully.
  • Fill in mandatory school preference options for both types of schools.
  • Upload scanned photograph and signature in specified formats.
  • Pay required application fee online through Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking.
  • Submit the form on or before 15 October 2026.

📌 Important Notes

  • Applicants must ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
  • Online application is mandatory; no offline applications will be accepted.
  • Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Expert Guide & Detailed Information

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Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection — What Candidates Should Know

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Recruitment Overview & Introduction

🎯 Recruitment Summary at a Glance:
  • 🏢 Organization & Post: Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (Dept. of Education) — recruitment for Assistant Teacher.
  • 📊 Vacancies: 12405 posts across various departments/locations.
  • 🖥️ Application Mode & Dates: Apply Online from 16/09/2026 to 15/10/2026.
  • 🎓 Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with BTC / D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed / Special D.El.Ed and Paper-1 TET Passed (State TET or CTET); age 21–62 years (category-wise relaxation as per govt rules).
  • 📝 Selection Process: The selection involves a written examination followed by merit list preparation, document verification, and a medical examination..
  • 💰 Salary: Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400 per month, plus standard allowances and benefits.

Assistant Teacher — Key Details

Assistant Teacher Eligibility & Qualification

Candidates must have Bachelor’s Degree with BTC / D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed / Special D.El.Ed and Paper-1 TET Passed (State TET or CTET) from a recognised board or university. The full eligibility wording is given in the official notification.

Assistant Teacher Total Vacancies

A total of 12405 vacancies have been advertised in this recruitment by Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission. The category-wise and post-wise breakdown is given on this page.

Assistant Teacher Last Date to Apply

The last date to submit the online application is 15/10/2026. Applications opened on 16/09/2026. Apply a few days early, as official portals are usually slow on the final day.

Assistant Teacher Age Limit

The age limit is 21 to 62 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out in the notification.

Assistant Teacher Application Fee

The application fee is ₹1000 for General/OBC candidates, ₹500 for SC/ST candidates, and ₹1000 for female candidates. Payment can be made by Online.

Assistant Teacher Salary

The salary for this post is Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400, plus the allowances applicable under government rules.

Assistant Teacher Selection Process

Selection is based on The selection involves a written examination followed by merit list preparation, document verification, and a medical examination.

How to Apply Online for Assistant Teacher

Applications are submitted on the official website only (Online). Use the apply link in the Important Links section of this page, which points to the official portal — never pay a third party to submit a government application form for you.

Assistant Teacher Login / Candidate Portal

There is no separate login page on this site. Use the Apply Online / Official Website link in the Important Links section of this page to reach the official portal, where you can login with your registration details to check application status, download your admit card, or view your result. Always sign in only on the official government website.

Assistant Teacher Cut Off

The official cut-off marks are released by Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission along with or shortly after the result, and vary every year by category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and exam difficulty, so they cannot be predicted in advance. Check the Result Link in the Important Links section of this page once results are declared for the category-wise cut-off.

Assistant Teacher Exam Date

The exam is scheduled for 03/12/2026. Exam dates are revised from time to time, so confirm against the official notice before making travel plans.

Assistant Teacher Job Location

This recruitment is for posts located in Uttar Pradesh. Posting/location details for individual candidates are confirmed at the time of selection as per the official notification.

Assistant Teacher Documents Required

Keep ready: Identity Proof, Educational Certificates, TET Qualification Certificate, Photograph and Signature. Check the Documents Required section on this page and the official notification for the complete list.

Assistant Teacher Official Website

The official website for Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission is linked in the Important Links section on this page. Always apply and check updates only through the official site, never a third-party link.

Assistant Teacher Notification PDF

The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Official Notification link in the Important Links section of this page. Always read the full notification before applying, since it is the authoritative source for eligibility, dates and fee.

Assistant Teacher Admit Card

The admit card is expected around 27/Oct/2026. It will be available for download from the official website; this page will be updated with the direct link once it is released.

Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced a significant opportunity for aspiring teachers. The recruitment for Assistant Teacher positions aims to fill 12,405 vacancies that are essential for enhancing the education landscape in Uttar Pradesh. This is a promising chance for candidates looking to contribute to the state’s educational development.
Notification Summary: The UPESSC is set to recruit 12,405 Assistant Teachers for Primary Urban and Attached Primary Aided Schools in Uttar Pradesh. The application process begins on September 16, 2026, and will remain open until October 15, 2026. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree along with specific teacher training qualifications and pass the relevant TET. The selection process includes a written examination, followed by a merit list and document verification. The role offers a competitive pay scale, making it an attractive opportunity for eligible candidates.

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📚 Preparation Strategy & Exam Syllabus Insights ▼
To excel in the UPESSC Assistant Teacher examination, focus on high-yield topics such as General Knowledge, Teaching Aptitude, Language Proficiency (both Hindi and English), and Mathematics. Review past years' papers to identify frequently tested concepts and tailor your study plan accordingly. Allocate time for each subject based on its weightage in the exam. Practice with mock tests to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and enhance time management skills. Keep track of the syllabus and prioritize areas where you feel less confident, ensuring a comprehensive preparation strategy. Remember, the cut-off score can vary based on the exam's difficulty and the number of candidates, so aim to score significantly above the average.
🎯 Selection Criteria & Weightage Details ▼

The recruitment of Assistant Teacher involves standard screening phases to select qualified aspirants:

  1. CBT / Written Exam: Multiple Choice Questions covering numerical ability, general reasoning, English/Hindi language, and subject-specific knowledge.
  2. Skill Test / Physical Test (if applicable): Mandatory qualifying round based on physical standards or typing/technical speed.
  3. Document Verification (DV): Checking certificates, age proof, and reservation documents.

Candidates must score above the category-wise cut-off marks to be included in the final merit list for deployment.

💼 Career Path, Allowances & Job Perks ▼

Beyond the role itself, Uttar Pradesh Education Services Selection Commission offers the job security and structured growth typical of government service, under 7th Pay Commission norms:

  • Compensation: Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400 as the base, before allowances.
  • Standard Government Benefits: DA, HRA, and TA on top of base pay, plus medical coverage extending to dependents.
  • Career Movement: Promotion is not automatic, but structured annual reviews and departmental exams provide a real path upward over time.
🎤 Real Interview Experience & Challenges ▼

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A practical substitute in the meantime: study the selection-stage breakdown in the official notification itself, and organize your documents (educational certificates, category/reservation proof, valid ID) well before any call letter is issued. Incomplete paperwork is one of the more common, entirely avoidable reasons candidates get held up at this stage.