UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Out - Apply Online 12405 Posts
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has released the official notification (Advt. No. 05/2026) for the post of Primary Assistant Teacher (PRT) for 12,405 Posts include Assistant Teacher (Primary - Urban) and Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary). Candidates possessing a Graduation Degree with D.El.Ed / BTC / B.El.Ed and qualified in UPTET / CTET (Paper-I) can apply online from 16 September 2026. The last date to submit the online application is 15 October 2026. The written examination is scheduled to be held on 03 & 04 December 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 16 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Last Date | 19 October 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | 03 & 04 December 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1,000/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST Candidates | ₹ 500/- |
| PH (Divyang) Candidates | ₹ 300/- |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallets. | |
Age Limit (As on 01.07.2026)
| Minimum Age Limit | 21 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age for Primary (Urban) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age for Attached Primary | 62 Years |
| Age relaxation is applicable as per UP Government / UPESSC rules. | |
Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Pay Matrix Level-6 (7th CPC) |
|---|---|
| Grade Pay | ₹ 4,200/- |
| Allowances | DA, HRA & Other allowances as per UP Govt rules. |
UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details & Eligibility
- Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
- 2-Year D.El.Ed. (BTC) / Special BTC / 4-Year B.El.Ed. / 2-Year Diploma in Special Education approved by RCI.
- Passed UPTET or CTET (Primary Level - Class 1 to 5).
- Graduation Degree from a recognized University.
- BTC / D.El.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution.
- Passed UPTET or CTET (Primary Level - Class 1 to 5).
How to Apply Online for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher 2026
Eligible candidates can submit their online application by following these steps:
- Visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission at upessc.up.gov.in.
- Click on the notification link for “UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 (Advt No. 05/2026)”.
- Complete the initial registration using your active Mobile Number and Email ID.
- Log in with your registration credentials and select the post applied for.
- Enter personal details, educational qualifications (Graduation, D.El.Ed/BTC), and UPTET/CTET details accurately.
- Upload clear scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
- Pay the requisite application fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI before 15 October 2026.
- Review the entered information thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the application form and download/print a copy of the final submitted form and fee receipt for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.