The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Commission (UPSESSC) will release the number of UP TGT PGT vacancies in the official notification. The Commission will notify the TGT and PGT vacancies separately. The Commission postponed the exam and it will release the new UP TGT PGT exam dates soon on its official website - upessc.up.gov.in or upsessb.pariksha.nic.in.
The UP TGT PGT vacancy will motivate the candidates to apply for the exam. The Commission releases the tentative vacancies in the notification and can revise the final number of vacancies before the result. The UP TGT PGT Bharti 2025 is considered the most desired recruitment drive in the state for the posts of teachers. Though the UP TGT PGT vacancies were announced in 2022, the recruitment process is still underway as the exam has not been conducted yet.
- UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2026
- UP TGT PGT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2026: Notification
- UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2026: Eligibility & Age Limit
- UP TGT PGT Vacancies FAQs
UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission will release the subject-wise teacher's vacancies in the official notification. The candidates will release the UP TGT and PGT vacancies separately in the official notification. According to the official notification, a total of 4163 vacancies will be filled under the UP TGT PGT recruitment 2022. Out of the total vacancies, 3,539 are UP TGT vacancies 2026, and 624 vacancies are UP PGT vacancies 2025. The post-wise UP TGT PGT vacancy 2025 is shared below:
UP TGT Vacancy 2026: Post-wise
Have a look at the post-wise UP TGT vacancy 2025 below:
| Post |
Vacancies |
|---|---|
| TGT Science |
540 |
| TGT Sanskrit |
557 |
| TGT Home Science |
291 |
| TGT Social Science |
179 |
| TGT Maths |
533 |
| TGT Art |
148 |
| TGT English |
557 |
| TGT Agriculture |
47 |
| TGT Physical Education |
170 |
| TGT Commerce |
38 |
| TGT Urdu |
13 |
| TGT Music Instrument |
10 |
| TGT Music Vocal |
23 |
| TGT Biology |
50 |
| Total |
3539 |
The above vacancies can be changed in the official notification.
Also Read: UP TGT PGT Syllabus
UP PGT Vacancy 2026: Post-wise
Have a look at the post-wise UP PGT vacancy 2026 below:
| Post |
Vacancies |
|---|---|
| PGT Civics |
35 |
| PGT Chemistry |
39 |
| PGT Physics |
40 |
| PGT Biology |
50 |
| PGT Geography |
52 |
| PGT Maths |
22 |
| PGT English |
76 |
| PGT Sociology |
24 |
| PGT Economics |
60 |
| PGT History |
21 |
| PGT Hindi |
85 |
| PGT Agriculture |
12 |
| PGT Education |
10 |
| PGT Psychology |
12 |
| PGT Sanskrit |
52 |
| PGT Art |
14 |
| PGT Commerce |
14 |
| PGT Home Science |
06 |
| Total |
624 |
Commonly asked questions
The UPSESSB has prescribed the UP TGT syllabus for the recruitment of Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) in Uttar Pradesh schools. The UP TGT syllabus PDF was released on the official website along with the official notification. The UP TGT syllabus differs for all the subjects- Hindi, Mathematics, Home Science, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Commerce, Agriculture, Art, Physical Education, Science, Biology, Social Science and Music. Candidates can check and download the details UP TGT syllabus here - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/up-tgt-pgt-exam-syllabus
The UP TGT syllabus has the subjects shared here - Hindi, Mathematics, Home Science, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Commerce, Agriculture, Art, Physical Education, Science, Biology, Social Science and Music. Candidates need to choose the UP TGT subject while filling out the online application form.
UP TGT PGT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UP TGT PGT 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 09 Jun ' 22 | UP TGT PGT Notification |
| 09 Jun ' 22 - 16 Jul ' 22 | UP TGT PGT Application |
UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2026: Notification
The Commission will soon release the UP TGT PGT notification 2026 soon on its official website - upessc.up.gov.in. Earlier, the UP TGT PGT Notification was released on June 9, 2022. UPSESSB released the UP TGT notification and UP PGT notification separately in PDF download format on the official portal. The UP TGT PGT application form was available online from June 9 to July 16, 2022.
Also Read: UP TGT PGT Exam Pattern 2025
Commonly asked questions
No, there is no negative marking in the UP TGT PGT exam. The UP TGT exam carries a total of 500 marks and UP PGT carries 425 marks. In UP TGT exam, a total of 125 questions are asked of 4 marks each. In UP PGT exam, 125 questions are asked of 3.4 marks each. There is no negative marking in the UP TGT PGT exam for wrong answers or unattempted questions in the exam.
The UP PGT exam is conducted for several papers, such as
- Hindi
- English
- Sanskrit
- Political Science
- History
- Geography
- Mathematics
- Home Science
- Arts
- Commerce
- Agriculture
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Pedagogy
- Biology
- Physics
UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2026: Eligibility & Age Limit
The UPSESSB published the detailed UP TGT PGT eligibility criteria 2026 in terms of age limit and educational qualification on the official notification. Candidates must fulfil the prescribed UP TGT eligibility 2026 and UP PGT eligibility 2026 to get shortlisted for appointment. Check below the UP TGT PGT age limit and educational qualification:
UP TGT PGT Age Limit 2026
The minimum age limit to apply for the UP TGT PGT posts is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 60 years.
UP TGT PGT Educational Qualification 2026
Candidates need to possess the UP TGT PGT educational qualification to appear for the exam. Have a look at the UP TGT and PGT qualifications below:
- UP TGT Qualification: Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed
- UP PGT Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed
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Commonly asked questions
Candidates aspiring to become PGT teacher in Uttar Pradesh schooks need to have a BEd Degree, compulsorily. Candidates must have a Master's Degree in the respective subject from a recognised university along with BEd Degree/ MEd Degree/ PhD/ Part in National Sports Championship. Candidates who fulfill the laid down UP PGT eligibility criteria are eligble to apply for the exam.
UP TGT PGT syllabus is prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB). The UP TGT PGT syllabus includes topics from:
| UP TGT Subjects | UP PGT Subjects |
| Hindi, Mathematics, Home Science, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Commerce, Agriculture, Art, Physical Education, Science, Biology, Social Science and Music | Hindi, Mathematics, Home Science, English, Arts, Sanskrit, Commerce, Agriculture, Economics, Political Science, History, Geography, Psychology, Sociology, Chemistry, Pedagogy, Biology and Physics |
The UP TGT syllabus has the subjects shared here - Hindi, Mathematics, Home Science, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Commerce, Agriculture, Art, Physical Education, Science, Biology, Social Science and Music. Candidates need to choose the UP TGT subject while filling out the online application form.
UP TGT PGT Vacancies FAQs
The candidates can see here the UP TGT PGT vacancies FAQs below.
UP TGT PGT Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 weeks ago
The UP PGT exam 2026 for the notification number will be conducted on May 9 and May 10 at the designated exam centres across the state.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 weeks ago
The candidates should note that the UP TGT 2026 exam (notification number 01/20222) will be conducted on June 3 and 4 across the state.
R
Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) will release the UP TGT PGT Application Form 2026 in May. The Commission will provide 30 days to fill it online.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The UP TGT PGT answer key PDF will be available online only on its website. The Commission will not release it offline. The candidates will be required to download it from the portal.
Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
The UP TGT PGT final answer key will be released with the declaration of final result. The Commission will prepare it after considering the objection recieved from the candidates.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission will release the answer key online only. The candidates will be able to download their subject answer key just by clicking on its link given here.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission will mention the Objection fee in the official notification. The candidates should note that there can be no fee for such objections.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
The candidates should note that the Commission will mention the Subject Name, SET Number and correct answers. It will also mention the number of questions removed from the paper.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission will give around 4 to 7 days to send the objections against the incorrect answers. The candidates will be required to send the fee for sending such objections.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The UP TGT PGT Answer Key will be released for each subject separately. The Commission will release the tentative answer key PDF for each TGT and PGT subject.
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Contributor-Level 6
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