UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 — 12405 Vacancies

UPESSC Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026: Overview

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) is recruiting Assistant Teachers for urban primary schools and primary sections attached to aided schools in Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment brings together posts under the Basic Education Department and Secondary Education Department, with different school settings covered by the same advertisement. These are regular teaching opportunities, and your school-type preference matters because it determines which stream you are seeking to join.

Posts and Disciplines

• Assistant Teacher, Primary, Urban: This stream serves urban primary schools under the Basic Education Department. The recruitment distributes posts district-wise across Uttar Pradesh, so you should read the district entries alongside the school-type choice before completing your form.
• Assistant Teacher, Sambaddh Primary: This stream serves primary sections attached to non-government aided schools under the Secondary Education Department. It includes boys' and girls' schools, with separate entries in the notification. Both streams concern primary education, but the school administration and applicable service conditions differ.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• School preference: Think carefully about your choice between Urban and Sambaddh Primary schools. The preference cannot be changed once the application deadline has passed.
• Reservation claims: Uttar Pradesh reservation benefits depend on your original residence and the category you declare. Reserved-category applicants from outside Uttar Pradesh are treated as General-category applicants for these benefits.
• Overlapping benefits: Where more than one reservation benefit could apply, the recruitment allows the more beneficial concession. Do not assume that separate concessions can automatically be added together.
• Accuracy of declarations: Check every entry before final submission. False declarations can lead to cancellation, exclusion from later commission recruitments and other action. The consequences extend beyond a mistake in the current form.
• Restricted corrections: Category, sub-category, date of birth and gender cannot be changed after final submission. The correction facility should not be treated as permission to revise every part of your application.
• Travel arrangements: You must meet your own travel expenses for the examination and document checks. The commission does not pay a travel allowance for either activity.
• Examination centre: Attend the centre allotted to you. The recruitment does not allow requests to move to another centre, so keep track of the commission's messages about your allotted location.
• Recruitment scope: The commission may revise the advertised openings. Use its later notices when checking whether the district or school stream you chose has changed.

Application Submission Notes

One Time Registration (OTR) is compulsory on the designated application system. Registration completed on an older or different portal does not carry over to this recruitment.

Complete your form in English. Registration and payment alone do not complete your application, and fees linked to an incorrect application cannot be refunded or adjusted against another application.

• Teach primary-level lessons suited to children's learning needs.
• Prepare classroom activities for reading, writing and basic mathematics.
• Assess pupils' progress and help children who need extra support.
• Keep attendance and classroom learning records.
• Communicate with parents about pupils' progress and participation.
• Support a safe and inclusive classroom environment.