Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the notification for UP Assistant Teacher (Primary) Class 1 to 5 Recruitment 2026 under Advt No. 05/2026. A total of 12,405 Assistant Teacher posts are available in primary schools across Uttar Pradesh.
The online application process for UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 has started from 16 September 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications up to 15 October 2026, while the correction facility will remain available up to 19 October 2026.
Candidates preparing for the recruitment can also check other Latest Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies and examination updates.
UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Recruitment | UP Assistant Teacher (Primary) Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 05/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher (Primary) |
| Classes | Class 1 to 5 |
| Total Posts | 12,405 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 16 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Correction | 19 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 03–04 December 2026 |
| Exam City | Before Exam |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Answer Key | As Per Schedule |
| Result | As Per Schedule |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 16 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Correction | 19 October 2026 |
| UPESSC Primary Teacher Exam Date | 03–04 December 2026 |
| Exam City Information | Before Exam |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Answer Key | As Per Schedule |
| Result | As Per Schedule |
Candidates should complete the registration and fee payment within the prescribed dates. The 19 October 2026 deadline is for correction in the submitted application, not the initial registration deadline.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1,000 |
| SC / ST | ₹500 |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹300 |
The examination fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI as specified in the notification.
Age Limit
The age limit for UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 will be calculated as on 01 July 2026.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment Rules |
Candidates belonging to eligible reserved categories will receive age relaxation according to the applicable recruitment rules.
UPESSC Primary Teacher Vacancy 2026
The recruitment has a total of 12,405 vacancies divided into two categories.
| Post | General | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher in Urban Area Primary Schools | 4,746 | 3,069 | 1,116 | 2,379 | 198 | 11,508 |
| Assistant Teacher – Affiliated Primary (Non-Government Aided School) | 378 | 164 | 7 | 348 | 0 | 897 |
| Total | 5,124 | 3,233 | 1,123 | 2,727 | 198 | 12,405 |
The vacancies are distributed across different districts of Uttar Pradesh. Candidates should check the district-wise vacancy details in the recruitment notification before applying.
UP Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher – Urban Area Primary Schools | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with D.El.Ed (BTC) / B.Ed, as prescribed in the notification. |
| Assistant Teacher – Affiliated Primary (Aided School) | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with D.El.Ed (BTC) and Primary TET qualification, as prescribed in the notification. |
For candidates specifically looking for education-sector vacancies, the Teaching Jobs section can also be checked for other recruitment updates.
UPESSC Primary Teacher 2026 – District Wise Vacancy
| District Name | General | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agra | 127 | 85 | 31 | 66 | 06 | 315 |
| Aligarh | 199 | 132 | 49 | 103 | 09 | 492 |
| Ambedkar Nagar | 14 | 07 | 02 | 06 | 00 | 29 |
| Amethi (CSM Nagar) | 14 | 07 | 02 | 05 | 00 | 28 |
| Amroha | 93 | 62 | 23 | 48 | 04 | 230 |
| Auraiya | 18 | 10 | 03 | 08 | 00 | 39 |
| Ayodhya | 22 | 14 | 05 | 10 | 01 | 52 |
| Azamgarh | 51 | 32 | 12 | 25 | 02 | 122 |
| Baduan | 81 | 52 | 19 | 41 | 03 | 196 |
| Baghpat | 16 | 09 | 03 | 07 | 00 | 35 |
| Bahraich | 58 | 37 | 14 | 29 | 02 | 140 |
| Ballia | 50 | 32 | 12 | 25 | 02 | 121 |
| Balrampur | 22 | 14 | 05 | 10 | 01 | 52 |
| Banda | 22 | 14 | 05 | 10 | 01 | 52 |
| Barabanki | 20 | 11 | 04 | 09 | 00 | 44 |
| Bareilly | 358 | 239 | 88 | 186 | 17 | 888 |
| Basti | 54 | 35 | 13 | 27 | 02 | 131 |
| Bijnor | 26 | 15 | 05 | 12 | 01 | 59 |
| Bulandshahr | 100 | 66 | 24 | 51 | 04 | 245 |
| Chandauli | 07 | 04 | 01 | 03 | 00 | 15 |
| Chitrakoot | 03 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 03 |
| Deoria | 54 | 35 | 13 | 27 | 02 | 131 |
| Etah | 62 | 40 | 15 | 31 | 03 | 151 |
| Etawah | 52 | 33 | 12 | 26 | 02 | 125 |
| Fatehgarh | 127 | 85 | 31 | 66 | 06 | 315 |
| Fatehpur | 41 | 25 | 09 | 19 | 01 | 95 |
| Firozabad | 100 | 66 | 24 | 51 | 04 | 245 |
| Gautam Budh Nagar | 04 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 06 |
| Ghaziabad | 163 | 109 | 40 | 85 | 08 | 405 |
| Ghazipur | 23 | 14 | 05 | 11 | 01 | 54 |
| Gonda | 23 | 17 | 06 | 13 | 01 | 66 |
| Gorakhpur | 69 | 44 | 16 | 34 | 03 | 166 |
| Hamirpur | 43 | 28 | 10 | 22 | 02 | 105 |
| Hapur | 45 | 29 | 10 | 22 | 02 | 108 |
| Hardoi | 69 | 44 | 16 | 34 | 03 | 166 |
| Hathras | 47 | 30 | 11 | 23 | 02 | 113 |
| Jalaun | 95 | 62 | 23 | 48 | 04 | 232 |
| Jaunpur | 62 | 40 | 15 | 31 | 03 | 151 |
| Jhansi | 13 | 08 | 03 | 06 | 00 | 30 |
| Kannauj | 22 | 12 | 04 | 10 | 00 | 48 |
| Kanpur Dehat | 06 | 03 | 01 | 02 | 00 | 12 |
| Kanpur Nagar | 305 | 204 | 75 | 159 | 15 | 758 |
| Kasganj | 54 | 34 | 12 | 26 | 02 | 128 |
| Kaushambi | 32 | 20 | 07 | 15 | 01 | 75 |
| Kushinagar | 05 | 02 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 08 |
| Lakhimpur Kheri | 63 | 41 | 15 | 32 | 03 | 154 |
| Lalitpur | 29 | 18 | 06 | 14 | 01 | 68 |
| Lucknow | 180 | 119 | 44 | 93 | 08 | 444 |
| Maharajganj | 10 | 05 | 01 | 03 | 00 | 19 |
| Mahona | 24 | 15 | 05 | 11 | 01 | 56 |
| Mainpur | 27 | 17 | 06 | 13 | 01 | 64 |
| Mathura | 104 | 68 | 25 | 53 | 05 | 255 |
| Mau | 23 | 14 | 05 | 11 | 01 | 54 |
| Meerut | 256 | 171 | 63 | 133 | 12 | 635 |
| Mirzapur | 69 | 45 | 16 | 35 | 03 | 168 |
| Moradabad | 53 | 34 | 12 | 26 | 02 | 127 |
| Muzaffarnagar | 76 | 50 | 18 | 39 | 03 | 186 |
| Pilibhit | 69 | 44 | 16 | 34 | 03 | 166 |
| Pratapgarh | 45 | 28 | 10 | 22 | 02 | 107 |
| Prayagraj | 15 | 08 | 03 | 06 | 00 | 32 |
| Raebareli | 38 | 24 | 09 | 19 | 01 | 91 |
| Rampur | 54 | 34 | 12 | 27 | 02 | 129 |
| Saharanpur | 182 | 120 | 44 | 94 | 08 | 448 |
| Sambhal | 29 | 17 | 06 | 13 | 01 | 66 |
| Sant Kabir Nagar | 27 | 16 | 06 | 12 | 01 | 62 |
| Sant Ravidas Nagar | 34 | 21 | 07 | 16 | 01 | 79 |
| Shahjahanpur | 51 | 33 | 12 | 25 | 02 | 123 |
| Shamli | 66 | 43 | 16 | 33 | 03 | 161 |
| Shravasti | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 |
| Siddharth Nagar | 62 | 41 | 15 | 31 | 03 | 152 |
| Sitapur | 46 | 29 | 11 | 23 | 02 | 111 |
| Sonbhadra | 09 | 05 | 02 | 04 | 00 | 20 |
| Sultanpur | 19 | 11 | 04 | 08 | 00 | 42 |
| Unnao | 54 | 34 | 12 | 26 | 02 | 128 |
| Varanasi | 153 | 102 | 37 | 79 | 07 | 378 |
| Total | 4,746 | 3,069 | 1,116 | 2,379 | 198 | 11,508 |
The complete district-wise vacancy distribution should be checked from the notification before making any application or district preference decision. Candidates looking for other such UP based Jobs can click here.
UP Primary Teacher Online Form 2026 – Affiliated Primary (Aided School)
| Gender | General | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male Candidate | 196 | 84 | 04 | 189 | 0 | 473 |
| Female Candidate | 182 | 80 | 03 | 159 | 0 | 424 |
| Total | 378 | 164 | 07 | 348 | 0 | 897 |
UPESSC Primary Teacher Exam Date 2026
According to the notification, the UPESSC Primary Teacher examination will be conducted on 03 and 04 December 2026.
The examination city information will be made available before the examination, while the admit card will also be released before the exam date.
Candidates should regularly check the Admit Card section for updates regarding examination city details and admit card availability.
How to Apply for UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026
Candidates interested in UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 can follow these steps:
- Visit the relevant UPESSC Primary Teacher application/details page on GovernmentJobsDaily.com.
- Read the complete recruitment details and notification carefully.
- Complete the required registration process.
- Enter personal, educational and other required information.
- Upload the photograph, signature and other required documents.
- Pay the examination fee through the available online payment method.
- Carefully check the complete application form before final submission.
- Submit the application within the prescribed deadline.
- Save or print the final submitted application form for future reference.
The application deadline is 15 October 2026. Candidates should not wait until the last day to complete registration or fee payment.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the required documents and details ready before filling the application form, including:
- Educational qualification documents
- D.El.Ed / BTC / B.Ed related documents, as applicable
- Primary TET certificate, wherever applicable
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Identity proof
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Other required personal and educational details
The exact document requirements should be verified from the official notification before submission.
UPESSC Primary Teacher Correction Date 2026
Candidates who need to make corrections in their submitted application can use the correction facility available up to 19 October 2026.
Applicants should carefully verify their personal details, educational information, category and other application particulars before the correction window closes.
UPESSC Primary Teacher Syllabus and Exam Preparation
Candidates preparing for the examination should go through the prescribed syllabus and examination scheme given in the recruitment notification. It is important to understand the subjects, examination pattern and other instructions before beginning preparation.
Candidates can also check the Syllabus section for other examination syllabus and preparation-related updates.
UPESSC Primary Teacher Admit Card & Result
The UPESSC Primary Teacher exam city information and admit card will be released before the examination. The answer key and result will be announced as per the schedule of the commission.
After the examination, candidates should regularly check the Results section for result and related updates.
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UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
1. How many posts are available in UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026?
A total of 12,405 Assistant Teacher (Primary) posts are available.
2. When did the UPESSC Primary Teacher application process start?
The online application process started on 16 September 2026.
3. What is the last date to apply for UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The last date for registration and fee payment is 15 October 2026.
4. What is the UPESSC Primary Teacher correction date?
Candidates can make corrections in their application up to 19 October 2026.
5. What is the UPESSC Primary Teacher exam date?
The examination is scheduled for 03–04 December 2026.
6. What is the age limit for UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 40 years, calculated as on 01 July 2026, with applicable relaxation as per the recruitment rules.
7. What is the application fee for UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The fee is ₹1,000 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹500 for SC/ST and ₹300 for PH (Divyang) candidates.
8. What is the educational qualification for UPESSC Primary Teacher 2026?
The prescribed qualification includes a Bachelor’s Degree with D.El.Ed (BTC) / B.Ed, as applicable to the respective post. For the affiliated primary aided-school category, Primary TET qualification is also prescribed.
9. How and where can I apply for UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the relevant application/details page on GovernmentJobsDaily.com. Before applying, read the complete eligibility, fee, important dates and notification details carefully.
