The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) will close the application window for the Assistant Teacher Primary Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, October 28. Candidates who have not yet submitted their forms can complete the registration process through the commission’s official website, upessc.up.gov.in.The commission extended the application deadline from October 15 to October 28, 2026. Candidates who have already submitted their forms can also make changes to their application details until October 31, 2026.The recruitment drive aims to fill 12,405 assistant teacher vacancies in primary schools across Uttar Pradesh. Interested candidates should complete the application process before the deadline and check the official notification for eligibility conditions and other requirements.
UPESSC PRT recruitment 2026 : Vacancy details
The commission has announced 12,405 vacancies across two categories of primary teaching posts. The post-wise distribution is given below.
| Post category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant teachers in urban primary schools under the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Council | 11,508 |
| Assistant teachers in affiliated non-government aided primary schools for boys and girls | 897 |
| Total | 12,405 |
The advertised posts carry a pay scale under Level 6, ranging from Rs 35,400 to Rs 1,12,400. Candidates should check the detailed recruitment notification for the prescribed qualifications, selection process and other conditions.
How to apply for UPESSC PRT recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to submit their applications:
- Visit the official website, upessc.up.gov.in.
- Open the Assistant Teacher Primary Recruitment 2026 link under Advertisement No. 05/2026.
- Read the recruitment notification and check the eligibility requirements.
- Complete the registration process, if required.
- Fill in the application form with the required personal and educational details.
- Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Check all the details and submit the form.
- Download or print the confirmation page for future reference.
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