Assistant Teacher (TGT), UP aided secondary schools
A post filled through UP TGT (UPESSC). Everything below is from the post table and rules of the official notice.
| Departments | Secondary Education Department, Uttar Pradesh: non-government aided (ashaskiya sahayata prapt) secondary schools for boys and girls |
|---|---|
| Pay | Pay scale: (Level-7) 44,900.00 to 1,42,400.00 (para 6(ga)). |
| Age limit | Minimum 21 years on 01 July 2026; the notice states no upper age limit, only that the superannuation age of the post is 62 (para 6(kha)). (before relaxation) |
| Skill test | None. Selection by merit in one written exam: 120 objective questions, 360 marks, 2 hours; 30 GK and 90 subject questions; +3 for a correct answer, −1 for a wrong or multiple answer (para 9(ka)). |
Other conditions
- Subject-wise qualification (para 7), for example Hindi: graduation with Hindi with at least 50%, or postgraduation with at least 45% (plus Sanskrit at Intermediate or Uttar Madhyama); English, Mathematics, Commerce etc.: graduation in the subject with 50% or postgraduation with 45%.
- AND B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized course, AND a pass in the Teacher Eligibility Test for upper primary level (classes 6-8) held by the UP Government or the Government of India (para 7).
- A valid TET pass certificate is required by 30.06.2027 (note to para 7).
- 17,735 posts: 16,193 in boys' schools and 1,542 in girls' schools (para 2.1).
- Tie-break: higher graduation %, then training qualification %, then older candidate (para 9(ka)).
Prepare for UP TGT (UPESSC)
Source: UPESSC Advt No. 07/2026, Assistant Teacher (Trained Graduate grade) selection exam 2026 (published 23.10.2026; exam 23-24 December 2026), Para 1 (dates), 2.1 (posts), 6(kha) (age), 6(ga) (pay), 7 (qualification), 9 (scheme of examination). Checked 13-11-2026. Job duties are not listed because the notice does not describe them.
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