Big news for teaching job aspirants in Uttar Pradesh! The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB) is conducting recruitment for Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT). This is under Advertisement No. 01/2022 (commonly called UP TGT 2025/2026 cycle).
Total vacancies are around 3,539 for TGT posts in various subjects like Hindi, English, Maths, Science, Social Science, etc. (plus some PGT-related updates, but focus here is TGT).
This is a golden chance for graduates with B.Ed to get a government teacher job in UP secondary schools with good salary and perks.
Key Highlights of UP TGT Recruitment 2026 (Latest Updates)
- Total TGT Vacancies: 3,539 (Advt. 01/2022)
- Post Name: Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) – Subjects: Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Urdu, Maths, Science, Biology, Social Science, Home Science, Art, Music, Physical Education, etc.
- Pay Scale: Level-10 (7th Pay Commission) – Starting basic pay ₹44,900 + allowances (DA, HRA, etc.). In-hand salary approx. ₹50,000–₹65,000 initially.
- Job Location: Government Secondary Schools across Uttar Pradesh (Male/Female branches).
Important Dates Table (As of February 2026)
| Event | Date / Status |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | June 2022 (Advt. 01/2022) |
| Online Application Period | June–July 2022 (Closed) |
| Exam Date (Latest Update) | 3rd & 4th June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Expected May 2026 (10-15 days before exam) |
| Previous Postponed Dates | December 2025 (postponed) |
| Result / Merit List | To be announced after exam |
Note: The exam was postponed multiple times (from Dec 2025). Now fixed for June 2026. Keep checking official site for exact shifts and city intimation slip.
Eligibility Criteria – Simple Check
- Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in relevant subject with minimum 50% marks (relaxation for reserved categories).
- B.Ed or equivalent from recognized university.
- For some subjects: Specific subject in graduation + B.Ed.
- Age Limit (as on 01 July 2022 / updated rules):
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: No upper limit mentioned in some sources (check notification for relaxations).
- Age Relaxation: OBC – 5 years, SC/ST – 5 years, PwD – extra as per rules.
- Other: Good character, no criminal record, etc.
Selection Process (Step-by-Step)
- Written Exam (Offline/OMR-based): Main exam – 500 marks (subjects like General Knowledge, Subject-specific, Teaching Aptitude).
- Interview (for some posts, but mainly written + weightage).
- Document Verification & Medical.
- Final merit list based on marks.
Application Fee (When Applied)
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹125/– (approx., check old notification)
- SC/ST: ₹65/–
- PH: ₹25/–
- Payment: Online (Debit/Credit/Net Banking) or E-Challan.
How to Download Admit Card (When Released)
- Visit official website: https://upsessb.pariksha.nic.in/
- Click on “Admit Card” or “Download Admit Card for TGT Exam 2026”.
- Enter Application Number + Date of Birth.
- Download & print hall ticket.
- Also check Exam City Slip (intimation) first.
Quick Vacancy Overview Table (TGT Focus)
| Category | Approximate Vacancies |
|---|---|
| TGT Total | 3,539 |
| Male Branch (Balak) | ~3,213 |
| Female Branch (Balika) | ~326 |
| Popular Subjects Example | Hindi, English, Maths, Science, Social Science (subject-wise in official PDF) |
Note: Full subject-wise & category-wise (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) details are in the official notification PDF.
Important Official Links (Must Bookmark!)
- Official UPSESSB Website: https://www.upsessb.org/ or https://upsessb.pariksha.nic.in/
- Notifications & Downloads: https://upsessb.pariksha.nic.in/Online_App/Notifications.aspx
- Admit Card / Exam Updates: Check above portal regularly.
- Official Notification PDF: Download from UPSESSB site (search Advt. No. 01/2022).
- For preparation help: Join our WhatsApp channel or comment below!
Tips for Aspirants
- Start preparation now: Focus on syllabus (subject + GK + Pedagogy).
- Previous papers & mock tests are key.
- Stay updated – exam in June 2026, so time is there but don’t delay.
- Digital copies of documents ready for verification.
This recruitment is for a stable government teaching career with pension, holidays, and respect. If you’re eligible, prepare hard!
Any questions about syllabus, subject-wise vacancies, or preparation? Comment below or ask. All the best!
