Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced recruitment for Assistant Teacher (Primary) Class I to V with 12405 vacancies in Uttar Pradesh.

The online application process has already begun from 16/09/2026. Eligible candidates must complete their application on or before 15/10/2026 to avoid last-minute technical issues.

Before applying, candidates are advised to review the age eligibility criteria carefully. The minimum age required is 21 Years, while the maximum permissible age is 40 Years as calculated on 01/07/2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.

Post: Assistant Teacher (Primary) Class I to V

Organization: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)

Job Type: Teaching

Total Posts: 12405

Location: Uttar Pradesh

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📅 Important Dates

Apply Start	16/09/2026
Apply Last Date	15/10/2026
Fee Payment Last Date	15/10/2026
Exam Date	03-04 December 2026
Admit Card	Before Exam
Last Date Correction	19/10/2026
Exam City Available	Before Exam
Answer Key Available	As Per Schedule
Result Declared	As Per Schedule

💰 Application Fee

General/OBC/EWS	1000/-
SC/ST/PH/Female	500/- (SC/ST), 300/- (PH)
Payment Mode	Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI Only

🎂 Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 Years
• Maximum Age: 40 Years
• Age As On: 01/07/2026

Note:

• Age Relaxation as per Uttar Pradesh UPESSC Primary Teacher Examination Rules Advt No 05/2026

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Post	Qualification	Requirements
Assistant Teacher in Urban Area Primary Schools	Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with DELED (BTC) / BLEd	N/A
Assistant Teacher – Affiliated Primary (Non-Government Aided School)	Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with DELED (BTC)	Class I to V Primary TET Exam Passed

📊 Vacancy Details

UPESSC UP Primary Teacher Vacancy Details

Post Name	General	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	Total
Assistant Teacher in Urban Area Primary Schools	4746	3069	1116	2379	198	11508
Assistant Teacher – Affiliated Primary (Non-Government Aided School)	378	164	07	348	0	897

District Wise Vacancy Details (Urban Area)

District Name	General	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	Total
Agra	127	85	31	66	06	315
Aligarh	199	132	49	103	09	492
Ambedkar Nagar	14	07	02	06	00	29
Amethi (CSM Nagar)	14	07	02	05	00	28
Amroha	93	62	23	48	04	230
Auraiya	18	10	03	08	00	39
Ayodhya	22	14	05	10	01	52
Azamgarh	51	32	12	25	02	122
Baduan	81	52	19	41	03	196
Baghpat	16	09	03	07	00	35
Bahraich	58	37	14	29	02	140
Ballia	50	32	12	25	02	121
Balrampur	22	14	05	10	01	52
Banda	22	14	05	10	01	52
Barabanki	20	11	04	09	00	44
Bareilly	358	239	88	186	17	888
Basti	54	35	13	27	02	131
Bijnor	26	15	05	12	01	59
Bulandshahr	100	66	24	51	04	245
Chandauli	07	04	01	03	00	15
Chitrakoot	03	00	00	00	00	03
Deoria	54	35	13	27	02	131
Etah	62	40	15	31	03	151
Etawah	52	33	12	26	02	125
Fatehgarh	127	85	31	66	06	315
Fatehpur	41	25	09	19	01	95
Firozabad	100	66	24	51	04	245
Gautam Budh Nagar	04	01	00	01	00	06
Ghaziabad	163	109	40	85	08	405
Ghazipur	23	14	05	11	01	54
Gonda	23	17	06	13	01	66
Gorakhpur	69	44	16	34	03	166
Hamirpur	43	28	10	22	02	105
Hapur	45	29	10	22	02	108
Hardoi	69	44	16	34	03	166
Hathras	47	30	11	23	02	113
Jalaun	95	62	23	48	04	232
Jaunpur	62	40	15	31	03	151
Jhansi	13	08	03	06	00	30
Kannauj	22	12	04	10	0	48
Kanpur Dehat	06	03	01	02	0	12
Kanpur Nagar	305	204	75	159	15	758
Kasganj	54	34	12	26	02	128
Kaushambi	32	20	07	15	01	75
Kushinagar	05	02	00	01	00	08
Lakhimpur Kheri	63	41	15	32	03	154
Lalitpur	29	18	06	14	01	68
Lucknow	180	119	44	93	08	444
Maharajganj	10	05	01	03	00	19
Mahona	24	15	05	11	01	56
Mainpur	27	17	06	13	01	64
Mathura	104	68	25	53	05	255
Mau	23	14	05	11	01	54
Meerut	256	171	63	133	12	635
Mirzapur	69	45	16	35	03	168
Moradabad	53	34	12	26	02	127
Muzaffarnagar	76	50	18	39	03	186
Pilibhit	69	44	16	34	03	166
Pratapgarh	45	28	10	22	02	107
Prayagraj	15	08	03	06	00	32
Raebareli	38	24	09	19	01	91
Rampur	54	34	12	27	02	129
Saharanpur	182	120	44	94	08	448
Sambhal	29	17	06	13	01	66
Sant Kabir Nagar	27	16	06	12	01	62
Sant Ravidas Nagar	34	21	07	16	01	79
Shahjahanpur	51	33	12	25	02	123
Shamli	66	43	16	33	03	161
Shravasti	02	00	00	00	00	02
Siddharth Nagar	62	41	15	31	03	152
Sitapur	46	29	11	23	02	111
Sonbhadra	09	05	02	04	00	20
Sultanpur	19	11	04	08	00	42
Unnao	54	34	12	26	02	128
Varanasi	153	102	37	79	07	378

Affiliated Primary (Aided School) Vacancy

Gender	General	OBC	EWS	SC	ST	Total
Male Candidate	196	84	04	189	0	473
Female Candidate	182	80	03	159	0	424

📝 Selection Process

• Written Examination

🖊️ How to Apply

1. Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the UPESSC portal from September 16, 2026, to October 15, 2026.
2. Carefully review the official notification (Advt No 05/2026) to understand eligibility and requirements.
3. Prepare all necessary scanned documents, including a recent photograph, signature, and valid ID proof.
4. Ensure you have your basic personal details, address information, and educational qualification documents ready.
5. Before final submission, double-check all fields in the application preview for accuracy.
6. Complete the application by paying the specified fee through online modes (Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI).
7. Finalize the process by downloading and printing the submitted application form for your records.

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