Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the notification for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 05/2026) to fill 12,405 vacancies. Applications started on 16 September 2026, and the extended last date to apply is 28 October 2026. The age limit is 21 to 40 years as of 01 July 2026. Check the complete recruitment details and application links below.
UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher PRT) Posts for 12,405 positions (Advt. No. 05/2026). The online application process started on 16 September 2026, and candidates can apply online until 28 October 2026 (Extended) through the official gateway upessc.up.gov.in via naukridisha.com.
General Recruitment Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Exam Name | UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Examination 2026 |
| Advertisement Code | Advt. No. 05/2026 |
| Total Post Count | 12,405 Vacancies |
| Official Gateway | upessc.up.gov.in |
Timeline Milestones Table
| Milestone Event | Scheduled Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 16 September 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 28 October 2026 (Extended) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 03 – 04 December 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Qualifications Requirements Table
| Post Name | Minimum Eligible Credentials & Stream Metrics |
|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher (Primary – Urban) | Graduation degree from a recognized university in India along with a recognized teacher-training qualification such as BTC, BTC (Urdu), Special BTC, 2-year Diploma in Special Education (RCI approved), 4-year B.El.Ed., or 2-year D.El.Ed. (NCTE Regulations, 2002). Must have passed State or Central TET. |
| Assistant Teacher (Attached Primary) | Graduation degree from a recognized university along with a BTC or D.El.Ed. degree from an NCTE-recognized course. Must have passed TET (Classes 1 to 5) conducted by the UP Government or Government of India. |
Step-By-Step Access Guidelines
- Visit the official UPESSC online application portal at apply.upessc.org or navigate via naukridisha.com.
- Register or log in using your valid credentials to initiate the UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher application form.
- Fill in all personal details, educational qualifications, TET credentials, and upload required scanned documents carefully.
- Pay the application fee via online payment modes (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, etc.).
- Review your application form thoroughly and submit it before the extended deadline of 28 October 2026.
- Download and print a hard copy of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Quick Useful Action Links Matrix
| Action Type | Resource Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Check Date Extend Notice | View Notice |
| Download Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | View Syllabus |
Q1: When did the online application for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 start?
The online application process started on 16 September 2026.
Q2: What is the extended last date to submit the online application form for UPESSC PRT 2026?
The extended last date for online application submission is 28 October 2026.
Q3: When is the written examination scheduled for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher 2026?
The written examination is scheduled to be held from 03 to 04 December 2026.
