What is the UPESSC PRT Advertisement Number?

The official notification is issued under Advertisement No. 05/2026.

When was the UPESSC PRT notification released?

The official notification was published on 15 September 2026 on upessc.up.gov.in.

When will online applications start for UPESSC PRT?

Online applications commence on 16 September 2026.

What is the last date to apply for UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026?

The closing date for registration and fee payment is 15 October 2026 (11:59 PM).

What is the application correction deadline?

The online application correction window will remain operational until 19 October 2026.

When is the UPESSC PRT written examination scheduled?

The written examination is officially scheduled to be conducted on 3 and 4 December 2026.

How many Urban Assistant Teacher vacancies are there?

There are 11,508 vacancies for Assistant Teacher (Urban / नगर क्षेत्र) under the Basic Education Department across 75 districts.

Is OTR mandatory for applying to UPESSC PRT 2026?

Yes. Candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) on upessc.up.gov.in before submitting their application.

What is the educational qualification for UPESSC PRT Assistant Teacher?

Graduation Degree with minimum 50% marks, plus a 2-Year D.El.Ed (B.T.C.) or 4-Year B.El.Ed or D.El.Ed (Special Education), and qualified UPTET / CTET (Paper-I).

Is CTET or UPTET mandatory for UPESSC PRT?

Yes. Candidates must have qualified either UPTET (Paper-I, Primary Stage) or Central TET (CTET Paper-I, Primary Stage).

Is B.Ed eligible for UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026?

No. In accordance with official teacher service rules and judicial rulings, B.Ed degree holders are not eligible for PRT (Class 1-5 Primary Teacher) posts. Only D.El.Ed / B.T.C. / B.El.Ed holders are eligible.

What is the age limit for UPESSC PRT 2026?

Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on 1 July 2026. Age relaxations apply for reserved categories of UP.

What is the salary of a UPESSC Assistant Teacher?

Assistant Teacher is placed in Pay Matrix Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200; Basic Pay ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400) with an estimated starting gross monthly salary of ₹51,000 to ₹57,000.

What is the application fee for UPESSC PRT?

₹1,000 for General and OBC candidates, ₹900 for EWS, ₹600 for SC and ST, and ₹25 processing fee for PwBD candidates.

What is the selection process for UPESSC Assistant Teacher?

The selection process consists of a Written Examination (150 Marks), followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.

Is there negative marking in the UPESSC PRT exam?

No, there is generally no negative marking in the UP Assistant Teacher recruitment written examination.

What is the written exam pattern for UPESSC PRT?

The written exam consists of 150 objective multiple-choice questions for 150 marks with a duration of 2.5 hours (150 minutes).

What subjects are included in the syllabus?

Language (Hindi, English, Sanskrit), Mathematics, Environmental Studies & Social Studies, Child Development & Pedagogy, Teaching Skills, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Reasoning, and Information Technology.

Can candidates apply for both Sambaddh Primary and Urban vacancies?

Yes, candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can indicate their preference in the unified application form under Advt. No. 05/2026.

Can candidates choose their district preferences?

Yes. Candidates applying for Urban Assistant Teacher posts submit their district preferences in order of priority during application.

Can candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh apply?

Yes, provided they possess a Graduation degree, D.El.Ed, and valid CTET (Paper-I). Non-UP candidates will be treated as Unreserved (General) category.

Where can candidates apply online?

Online applications are accepted exclusively through the official UPESSC recruitment portal at upessc.up.gov.in.

How many Urban Assistant Teacher vacancies are there in UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026?

There are officially 11,508 vacancies for Assistant Teacher (Urban Area / नगर क्षेत्र) under the Basic Education Department, distributed across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh under Advertisement No. 05/2026.

How many districts are covered under UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026?

All 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh are covered under the Urban Assistant Teacher recruitment drive. Every district has allocated vacancies ranging from 2 posts in Shravasti to 888 posts in Bareilly.

Where can I check UPESSC PRT district-wise vacancy?

Candidates can check the complete 75-district vacancy table with live search filtering directly on YuvaResult.in, or download the official Advertisement No. 05/2026 PDF from the UPESSC portal at upessc.up.gov.in.

Are the 11,508 Urban Assistant Teacher posts distributed across all districts?

Yes. All 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh have notified vacancies for Urban Assistant Teachers under the Basic Education Department as per the official recruitment roster.

Are the 897 Sambaddh Primary posts included in the 11,508 district-wise vacancies?

No. The 897 Assistant Teacher (Sambaddh Primary / Attached Primary in Aided Schools) posts under the Secondary Education Department are separate from the 11,508 Urban Assistant Teacher posts. Together, they make up the grand total of 12,405 vacancies.

Can candidates select district preferences?

Yes. Candidates applying for Urban Assistant Teacher posts submit their district preferences in order of priority during the online application process. Final district allocation is made strictly in order of merit-cum-preference and category reservation rules.

How can I check the vacancy for my district?

Use the interactive 'Search District' box in the district-wise vacancy table on this page. Type your district name (e.g. Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar) to instantly view the category-wise (UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST) and total vacancy figures.

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UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026: 12,405 Assistant Teacher Posts, Eligibility & Apply Online

Post Date: 15 Sept 2026•Last Updated: 10 Oct 2026•Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)•Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has released the official recruitment notification (Advertisement No. 05/2026) for 12,405 Assistant Teacher (PRT) posts across Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment includes 11,508 Urban Assistant Teacher posts under the Basic Education Department and 897 Assistant Teacher (Sambaddh Primary) posts under the Secondary Education Department. Online applications open on 16 September 2026 and close on 15 October 2026 at upessc.up.gov.in with written examination scheduled on 3 and 4 December 2026.

Quick Recruitment OverviewUttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)

Recruitment Body	Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)
Post Name	Assistant Teacher (PRT - Primary Teacher)
Total Vacancies	12,405 Posts
Educational Qualification	Graduation Degree in any stream with minimum 50% marks from a recognized University, 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed / B.T.C.) OR 4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) OR 2-Year D.El.Ed (Special Education), Mandatory qualified UPTET (Paper-I, Class 1-5) OR CTET (Paper-I, Class 1-5), Mandatory One Time Registration (OTR) on the official UPESSC portal
Age Limit	21 to 40 Years
Pay Scale / Salary	Pay Level 6 (7th CPC: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400, Grade Pay ₹4,200) + DA, HRA, Medical Allowances as per UP State Government norms
Job Location	Uttar Pradesh
Application Start Date	16 Sept 2026
Last Date to Apply	15 Oct 2026
Exam Date	3 and 4 December 2026
Official Portal	https://upessc.up.gov.in/

Important Dates Schedule

Official Advertisement No. 05/2026 ReleasedReleased

15 September 2026

Online Application Portal Opens (upessc.up.gov.in)Live Now

16 September 2026

Last Date for Online Registration & Fee PaymentClosing Date

15 October 2026 (11:59 PM)

Application Modification / Correction DeadlineCorrection

19 October 2026 (11:59 PM)

Admit Card Release DateAdmit Card

Late November 2026

Written Examination (PRT)Exam Date

3 & 4 December 2026

Application Fee Details

General (Unreserved) / Other Backward Classes (OBC)₹1,000

Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)₹900

Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST)₹600

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD / Divyangjan)₹25 (Processing Fee Only)

Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or UPI.

Application Form Correction Window & Charges

Correction Window Period: Up to 19 October 2026 (11:59 PM)

First Time Correction Charge: Applicable as per UPESSC correction guidelines

Second Time Correction Charge: N/A

Permissible online correction window closes strictly on 19 October 2026.
Candidates can correct specific educational, academic marks, and district preferences.
Primary OTR identity parameters (Name, Father's Name, DOB, Mobile, Email) must be updated in OTR profile directly.

Age Limit & Relaxation Criteria

• Minimum Age: 21 Years

• Maximum Age: 40 Years

Age Relaxation: 21 to 40 Years as on 01.07.2026. Upper age relaxation applicable for reserved categories of Uttar Pradesh: SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC-NCL: 5 Years, PwBD/Divyangjan: 15 Years, Ex-Servicemen: military service + 3 Years. Other state candidates are treated as Unreserved without age relaxation.

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) : Post Wise Vacancy & Eligibility Details

Check comprehensive post-wise educational eligibility criteria, pay scales, and tentative vacancies (Total: 12,405 Posts).

Post Name	Pay Scale / Level	Total Vacancies	Eligibility & Educational Qualification
Assistant Teacher, Urban (नगर क्षेत्र सहायक अध्यापक)	Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200)	11508	Basic Education Department: Graduation Degree + D.El.Ed (B.T.C.) / 4-Year B.El.Ed / D.El.Ed (Special Education) + UPTET / CTET (Paper-I Primary Level) + UPESSC OTR Registration.
Assistant Teacher (Sambaddh Primary / सम्बद्ध प्राथमिक)	Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200)	897	Secondary Education Department: Graduation Degree + 2-Year D.El.Ed (B.T.C.) / B.El.Ed + UPTET / CTET (Paper-I) + UPESSC OTR Registration (473 Boys Schools, 424 Girls Schools).

Advt No. 05/2026 | 75 Districts Covered

Urban Assistant Teacher Cadre

UPESSC PRT Vacancy 2026 – District Wise Vacancy Details

Official category-wise vacancy distribution of 11,508 Urban Assistant Teacher posts across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh under Advt. No. 05/2026.

Showing 75 of 75 Districts

#	District Name	General (UR)	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	Total
1	Agra	127	85	31	66	6	315
2	Aligarh	199	132	49	103	9	492
3	Ambedkar Nagar	14	7	2	6	0	29
4	Amethi (CSM Nagar)	14	7	2	5	0	28
5	Amroha	93	62	23	48	4	230
6	Auraiya	18	10	3	8	0	39
7	Ayodhya	22	14	5	10	1	52
8	Azamgarh	51	32	12	25	2	122
9	Budaun	81	52	19	41	3	196
10	Baghpat	16	9	3	7	0	35
11	Bahraich	58	37	14	29	2	140
12	Ballia	50	32	12	25	2	121
13	Balrampur	22	14	5	10	1	52
14	Banda	22	14	5	10	1	52
15	Barabanki	20	11	4	9	0	44
16	Bareilly	358	239	88	186	17	888
17	Basti	54	35	13	27	2	131
18	Bijnor	26	15	5	12	1	59
19	Bulandshahr	100	66	24	51	4	245
20	Chandauli	7	4	1	3	0	15
21	Chitrakoot	3	0	0	0	0	3
22	Deoria	54	35	13	27	2	131
23	Etah	62	40	15	31	3	151
24	Etawah	52	33	12	26	2	125
25	Fatehgarh (Farrukhabad)	127	85	31	66	6	315
26	Fatehpur	41	25	9	19	1	95
27	Firozabad	100	66	24	51	4	245
28	Gautam Budh Nagar	4	1	0	1	0	6
29	Ghaziabad	163	109	40	85	8	405
30	Ghazipur	23	14	5	11	1	54
31	Gonda	29	17	6	13	1	66
32	Gorakhpur	69	44	16	34	3	166
33	Hamirpur	43	28	10	22	2	105
34	Hapur	45	29	10	22	2	108
35	Hardoi	69	44	16	34	3	166
36	Hathras	47	30	11	23	2	113
37	Jalaun	95	62	23	48	4	232
38	Jaunpur	62	40	15	31	3	151
39	Jhansi	13	8	3	6	0	30
40	Kannauj	22	12	4	10	0	48
41	Kanpur Dehat	6	3	1	2	0	12
42	Kanpur Nagar	305	204	75	159	15	758
43	Kasganj	54	34	12	26	2	128
44	Kaushambi	32	20	7	15	1	75
45	Kushinagar	5	2	0	1	0	8
46	Lakhimpur Kheri	63	41	15	32	3	154
47	Lalitpur	29	18	6	14	1	68
48	Lucknow	180	119	44	93	8	444
49	Maharajganj	10	5	1	3	0	19
50	Mahoba	24	15	5	11	1	56
51	Mainpuri	27	17	6	13	1	64
52	Mathura	104	68	25	53	5	255
53	Mau	23	14	5	11	1	54
54	Meerut	256	171	63	133	12	635
55	Mirzapur	69	45	16	35	3	168
56	Moradabad	53	34	12	26	2	127
57	Muzaffarnagar	76	50	18	39	3	186
58	Pilibhit	69	44	16	34	3	166
59	Pratapgarh	45	28	10	22	2	107
60	Prayagraj	15	8	3	6	0	32
61	Raebareli	38	24	9	19	1	91
62	Rampur	54	34	12	27	2	129
63	Saharanpur	182	120	44	94	8	448
64	Sambhal	29	17	6	13	1	66
65	Sant Kabir Nagar	27	16	6	12	1	62
66	Bhadohi (Sant Ravidas Nagar)	34	21	7	16	1	79
67	Shahjahanpur	51	33	12	25	2	123
68	Shamli	66	43	16	33	3	161
69	Shravasti	2	0	0	0	0	2
70	Siddharth Nagar	62	41	15	31	3	152
71	Sitapur	46	29	11	23	2	111
72	Sonbhadra	9	5	2	4	0	20
73	Sultanpur	19	11	4	8	0	42
74	Unnao	54	34	12	26	2	128
75	Varanasi	153	102	37	79	7	378
★	Grand Total (75 Districts)	4,746	3,069	1,116	2,379	198	11,508

Category-Wise Reconciliation for 11,508 Urban Assistant Teacher Posts:

General (UR)4,746

OBC3,069

EWS1,116

SC2,379

ST198

Grand Total11,508

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) : Department Wise Vacancy Details

Check branch-wise qualifying degree/diploma requirements across participating ministries and departments.

Department Name	Trade / Branch Name	Eligibility Department Wise
Basic Education Department, Uttar Pradesh (बेसिक शिक्षा विभाग)	Assistant Teacher (Urban Area / नगर क्षेत्र)	11,508 Posts distributed across 75 Districts of Uttar Pradesh for primary schools in municipal urban bodies
Secondary Education Department, Uttar Pradesh (माध्यमिक शिक्षा विभाग)	Assistant Teacher (Sambaddh / Attached Primary)	UR: 378, SC: 348, OBC: 164, EWS: 7, ST: 0 (Total: 897 Posts: 473 Boys Schools, 424 Girls Schools)

Post-Wise Pay Scale & Estimated In-Hand Salary

According to the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix with applicable DA, HRA, and Transport Allowances.

Post Name	Pay Matrix Level	Basic Pay Scale	Estimated Monthly In-Hand Salary
Assistant Teacher (PRT)	Level 6	₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (GP ₹4,200)	₹51,000 – ₹57,000

Selection Process Stages

1Stage 1: Offline / Online Written Competitive Examination (150 Marks, 2.5 Hours, Objective MCQs)
2Stage 2: Document Verification (DV) of original academic, D.El.Ed, and TET/CTET credentials
3Stage 3: Pre-Employment Medical Fitness Examination
4Stage 4: District Allocation & Final Empanelment by Basic & Secondary Education Departments

How to Apply Online for Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)

1Visit the official website of UPESSC at upessc.up.gov.in.
2Click on 'One Time Registration (OTR)' and complete your OTR profile with mobile, email, and identity proof if not done already.
3Log in to the recruitment dashboard using your OTR credentials (OTR Number & Password / OTP).
4Locate Advertisement No. 05/2026 for Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment.
5Verify your pre-filled demographic and educational particulars from your OTR profile.
6Select the application category: Assistant Teacher Urban (11,508 posts) or Assistant Teacher Sambaddh Primary (897 posts).
7Enter Graduation details, D.El.Ed / B.T.C. marks, and UPTET / CTET Paper-I Certificate roll numbers.
8Submit your district preferences in order of priority for municipal urban bodies.
9Upload required scanned certificates, recent photograph, and signature if required for verification.
10Pay the application fee online (₹1,000 for UR/OBC, ₹900 for EWS, ₹600 for SC/ST, ₹25 for PwBD).
11Review the application summary and submit the final form before 15 October 2026.
12Download and print the final Application Confirmation Slip for future selection stages.

Documents Required for Application

UPESSC One Time Registration (OTR) Number
Class 10 (Matriculation) Certificate & Marksheet (Proof of Date of Birth)
Class 12 (Intermediate) Marksheet and Passing Certificate
Graduation Degree Certificate and all semester/year marksheets
2-Year D.El.Ed (B.T.C.) / 4-Year B.El.Ed Certificate and Marksheets
UPTET (Paper-I) or CTET (Paper-I Primary Level) Passing Certificate and Scorecard
Uttar Pradesh Domicile / Niwas Praman Patra (mandatory for claiming state reservations)
Caste Certificate for OBC-NCL, SC, and ST issued by competent UP Revenue Authority
EWS Income and Asset Certificate valid for 2026–27 financial year
Disability Certificate for PwBD applicants
Valid Government Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card)
Recent color passport-size photograph and clear signature

STATUS: APPLICATIONS OPEN — 12,405 VACANCIES Advt No. 05/2026 | UPESSC Prayagraj

UPESSC PRT Recruitment 2026: District-Wise Vacancies Released for 11,508 Urban Primary Teachers

Recruitment Alert (Advertisement No. 05/2026): The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has commenced online registrations for 12,405 Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher / PRT) posts across Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment comprises two distinct streams: 11,508 Urban Assistant Teacher posts under the Basic Education Department distributed across 75 districts, and 897 Sambaddh Primary Teacher posts under the Secondary Education Department. The online application portal at upessc.up.gov.in is active from 16 September 2026 to 15 October 2026, with the written examination scheduled on 3 and 4 December 2026.

UPESSC PRT Vacancy 2026: Separation of the Two Recruitment Components

Candidates must note that Advertisement No. 05/2026 caters to two distinct departmental teacher cadres with differing school jurisdictions and cadre managements. The total 12,405 vacancies are clearly partitioned into the following two groups:

Component A Basic Education Dept.

Assistant Teacher – Urban Area (नगर क्षेत्र)

11,508 Posts

These vacancies pertain to primary schools managed by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board situated within municipal corporations, municipal boards, and notified town areas across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh.

Component B Secondary Education Dept.

Assistant Teacher – Sambaddh Primary (सम्बद्ध प्राथमिक)

897 Posts

These vacancies pertain to attached primary sections of government-aided secondary institutions (non-government aided high schools and intermediate colleges) governed by the Secondary Education Department.

Component B: Assistant Teacher (Sambaddh Primary) – 897 Posts Breakdown

In accordance with the official notification, the 897 Assistant Teacher (Sambaddh Primary) vacancies are apportioned by institutional school type (Boys Schools and Girls Schools) and social category as tabulated below. These posts are kept separate from the 11,508 district-wise urban vacancy list:

School Institution Type	General (UR)	OBC	EWS	SC	Total Vacancies
Boys Schools / Co-Ed (बालक वर्ग)	196	84	4	189	473
Girls Schools (बालिका वर्ग)	182	80	3	159	424
Total Sambaddh Primary Vacancies	378	164	7	348	897 Posts

UPESSC PRT District Preference & Allocation Guidelines

UPESSC has released district-wise vacancy details for the 11,508 Urban Assistant Teacher posts under Advertisement No. 05/2026. Candidates can check the number of vacancies available in each district before submitting their district preferences in the application portal.

Key District Preference Rules:

75 Districts Covered: All 75 revenue districts of Uttar Pradesh are covered under the Urban Assistant Teacher recruitment.
Preference Order Submission: During online application, candidates are required to submit their district choices in preferential priority order.
Allocation Follows Merit-cum-Preference: District allotment is executed strictly in accordance with the candidate's final written examination merit, reservation category, and vacancy availability in the preferred district.
No Guaranteed District Allocation: Indicating a preferred district does not guarantee allotment to that specific district. If vacancies in higher-choice districts are exhausted by higher-merit candidates, allotment moves automatically to subsequent choices.
Verification of Official Figures: Candidates must verify all figures against the official UPESSC notification (Advt. No. 05/2026) prior to final application locking.

Districts With Higher Number of Vacancies (Urban Cadre)

Based on the official district-wise vacancy roster published under Advertisement No. 05/2026, several districts feature higher concentrations of urban primary school vacancies due to larger municipal areas and student enrollments. The leading districts are listed factually below:

Rank #1 Rohilkhand Region

Bareilly

888 Posts

UR: 358 | OBC: 239 | EWS: 88 | SC: 186 | ST: 17

Rank #2 Central UP

Kanpur Nagar

758 Posts

UR: 305 | OBC: 204 | EWS: 75 | SC: 159 | ST: 15

Rank #3 Western UP

Meerut

635 Posts

UR: 256 | OBC: 171 | EWS: 63 | SC: 133 | ST: 12

Rank #4 Aligarh Division

Aligarh

492 Posts

UR: 199 | OBC: 132 | EWS: 49 | SC: 103 | ST: 9

Rank #5 Saharanpur Division

Saharanpur

448 Posts

UR: 182 | OBC: 120 | EWS: 44 | SC: 94 | ST: 8

Rank #6 State Capital

Lucknow

444 Posts

UR: 180 | OBC: 119 | EWS: 44 | SC: 93 | ST: 8

Rank #7 NCR Region

Ghaziabad

405 Posts

UR: 163 | OBC: 109 | EWS: 40 | SC: 85 | ST: 8

Rank #8 Eastern UP

Varanasi

378 Posts

UR: 153 | OBC: 102 | EWS: 37 | SC: 79 | ST: 7

Rank #9 (Tie) Agra Division

Agra & Fatehgarh

315 Posts Each

UR: 127 | OBC: 85 | EWS: 31 | SC: 66 | ST: 6 (per district)

Note: Figures reflect confirmed vacancies in the official notification. Candidates from any eligible district can apply for vacancies in any district of Uttar Pradesh.

Educational Qualification & TET / CTET Requirements

In strict accordance with the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education (Teachers) Service Rules and landmark judicial rulings governing elementary education, candidates must fulfill the following mandatory qualifications:

1. Basic Academic Qualification

Bachelor's Degree (Graduation in Arts, Science, Commerce or equivalent) with minimum 50% marks from a recognized University or Institute established by law in India.

2. Professional Teacher Training Diploma

Must have completed any one of the following recognized teacher training programmes:

2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed / B.T.C.) from an NCTE-recognized institution.
4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
2-Year D.El.Ed (Special Education) recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).

⚠️ Essential Legal Notice: B.Ed Holders Not Eligible for PRT

Pursuant to the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India and subsequent NCTE/state government notifications, Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree holders are not eligible to apply for Primary Teacher (Classes 1–5 / PRT) positions under Advertisement No. 05/2026. Only candidates with valid D.El.Ed / B.T.C. / B.El.Ed qualifications are eligible.

3. Teacher Eligibility Test (TET / CTET) Mandate

Candidates must have passed UPTET (Paper-I, Class 1 to 5) conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Examination Regulatory Authority OR CTET (Paper-I, Class 1 to 5) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) with qualifying marks.

UPESSC PRT Examination Pattern & Marks Scheme

The written competitive examination will be held on 3 and 4 December 2026 across major district examination centres in Uttar Pradesh. The examination structure is detailed below:

Subject / Section	Questions	Maximum Marks	Standard / Syllabus Level
Languages (Hindi, English, Sanskrit)	40	40 Marks	Intermediate (Class 12) Standard
General Science	10	10 Marks	Secondary (Class 10) Standard
Mathematics	20	20 Marks	Secondary (Class 10) Standard
Environmental & Social Studies (EVS)	10	10 Marks	Secondary (Class 10) Standard
Teaching Skills (शिक्षण कौशल)	10	10 Marks	D.El.Ed Course Curriculum
Child Psychology (बाल मनोविज्ञान)	10	10 Marks	D.El.Ed Course Curriculum
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	30	30 Marks	National, State & Global Affairs
Logical Reasoning	5	5 Marks	Basic Analytical Reasoning
Information Technology (Computer/Digital)	5	5 Marks	Basic IT & Digital Education
Life Skills / Management & Aptitude	10	10 Marks	Professional Ethics & Conduct
Composite Total	150 Questions	150 Marks	Duration: 2.5 Hours (150 Minutes) \| No Negative Marking

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