What is the paper pattern for UP PGT exam?

The UP PGT exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark their answers in the OMR sheets using the ballpoint pen. The UP TGT paper pattern involves the marking scheme, number of questions and duration of the exam. Have a look at the detailed UP PGT exam pattern below: UP PGT exam duration: 2 hours Total marks: 425 marks Marking scheme: +3.4 marks for each correct answer Negative marking: No negative marking for wrong answer Language of exam: Hindi and English

What are the subjects in UP TGT?

The UP TGT syllabus involves the following subjects- 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. Candidates need to appear for the UP TGT subject as per the post they have applied for.

What is the paper pattern for UP TGT exam?

The UP TGT exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark their answers in the OMR sheets using the ballpoint pen. The UP TGT paper pattern involves the marking scheme, number of questions and duration of the exam. Have a look at the detailed UP TGT exam pattern below: UP TGT exam duration: 2 hours Total marks: 500 marks Marking scheme: +4 marks for each correct answer Negative marking: No negative marking for wrong answer Language of exam: Hindi and English

What is UP TGT PGT exam date?

The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad, has postponed the exam dates for the UP PGT recruitment. The UP PGT exam which was scheduled to be held on October 15 and 16, 2025 is now postponed. The UP TGT exam will be held on December 18 and 19, 2025. The UP TGT PGT exam for the 2022 session exam will be conducted offline in pen and paper mode.

How many papers are there in UP PGT 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

Is B.Ed compulsory for UP PGT?

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.

Is the UP TGT PGT exam postponed?

Yes, the UP PGT exam has been postponed by the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB). The new exam dates will be announced soon. Have a look at the schedule of UPSESSB TGT and PGT exams below: Exam Name New Exam Date UP TGT 18 & 19 December 2025 UP PGT Postponed

When will the UP TGT PGT admit card 2025 be released?

The UP TGT PGT admit card 2025 will be released around 10 days before the exam. The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad will issue the UP PGT TGT admit cards to all the candidates who applied for the exam. Candidates can download the admit card for the UP TGT PGT exam using the login details on the link activated by the board.

What is the qualification for TGT PGT in UP?

The UP TGT PGT educational qualification is different for each post. Have a look at the based eligibility below for TGT and PGT post: TGT – Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed PGT – Post Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed

What is the official website of UP TGT PGT admit card?

The official website to download the UP TGT PGT admit card is the website of the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad, that is, upsessb.pariksha.nic.in. Candidates need to visit the official UPSESSB website to download their UP PGT TGT admit cards. Moreover, the direct download link of the admit card will be provided here as well - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/up-tgt-pgt-exam-admit-card

Is the UP PGT admit card 2025 released?

No, the UP PGT admit card 2025 has not been released as of now. The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB) is expected to release the UP admit card for PGT post anytime now. Candidates can download their UP PGT hall tickets using the required login details when released.

When should I reach the UP TGT PGT exam centre?

Candidates should reach the UP TGT PGT exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned on their respective admit cards. The UP TGT PGT admit card informs candidates about their exam timings along with the reporting time and GATE closing time. Candidates should reach the UP TGT or UP PGT exam centre at the reporting time mentioned on their admit card. This will give candidates enough time to complete the entry formalities such as verification of ID proof, biometric verification, admit card and other security checks.

What is the date of the UP PGT exam?

The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad has postponed the UP PGT exam date 2025. Candidates who applied for the UP PGT Bharti 2022 session will have to appear for the exam to get shortlisted for recruitment. The exam will be held offline in the written mode.

What are the subjects in UP TGT?

The UP TGT syllabus involves the following subjects- 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. Candidates need to appear for the UP TGT subject as per the post they have applied for.

What is the syllabus of UP TGT exam?

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

When will UP TGT PGT Application Form be released?

The UP TGT PGT application form was available online from June 9 to July 16, 2022. UP PGT TGT online form 2022-23 was released on the official website- upsessb.pariksha.nic.in and upsessb.org. The candidates were able to apply online for the UP TGT PGT teacher exam by registering on the official website.

How to fill UP TGT PGT application form?

Candidates can apply for the UP TGT PGT exam using: Visit upsessb.pariksha.nic.in. Click on TGT/ PGT exam link. Click on ‘Apply’ button against the TGT or PGT exam. Click on ‘Registration’ button against the post you want to apply for. Read the instructions carefully, accept the declaration and submit. Fill out the registration form. Fill the online UP TGT PGT application form. Upload the scanned documents. Pay the UP TGT PGT application fee. Submit and save the confirmation page.

When was UP TGT PGT Notification released?

The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad released the notification for the UP TGT and UP PGT on June 9, 2022. The UP TGT PGT notification PDF was displayed at upsessb.pariksha.nic.in and upsessb.org.

Is there negative marking in UP TGT PGT exam?

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.

What is the paper pattern for UP PGT exam?

The UP PGT exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark their answers in the OMR sheets using the ballpoint pen. The UP TGT paper pattern involves the marking scheme, number of questions and duration of the exam. Have a look at the detailed UP PGT exam pattern below: UP PGT exam duration: 2 hours Total marks: 425 marks Marking scheme: +3.4 marks for each correct answer Negative marking: No negative marking for wrong answer Language of exam: Hindi and English

What is the paper pattern for UP TGT exam?

The UP TGT exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark their answers in the OMR sheets using the ballpoint pen. The UP TGT paper pattern involves the marking scheme, number of questions and duration of the exam. Have a look at the detailed UP TGT exam pattern below: UP TGT exam duration: 2 hours Total marks: 500 marks Marking scheme: +4 marks for each correct answer Negative marking: No negative marking for wrong answer Language of exam: Hindi and English

Is there negative marking in UP TGT PGT exam?

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.

UP TGT PGT Recruitment 2025: PGT Exam Postponed, Date, Admit Card, Vacancy & Syllabus

Exam On - 18 Dec '25 - 19 Dec '25

Updated on Oct 31, 2025 12:03 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Deputy Manager - Editorial

UP TGT PGT Exam: The new UP PGT exam dates will be announced soon. The UP TGT exam will be held as scheduled on December 18 and 19, 2025. The UP TGT PGT admit card 2025 will be released on the official website at upessc.up.gov.in or upsessb.pariksha.nic.in. The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has postponed the UP PGT 2025 exam that was scheduled on October 15 and 16, 2025. The UPSESSB PGT and TGT exams will be organised offline in written (pen and paper) mode.

The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad, is recruiting Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) under the 01/2022 notification and Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) under the 02/2022 notification. The UPSESSB released the official notification for the recruitment of TGT and PGT teachers on June 9, 2022. The UP TGT PGT application form was available online from June 9 to July 16, 2022. The UPSESSB TGT and PGT recruitment seeks to fill a total of 4,163 vacancies. The UP TGT recruitment 2022 aims to fill a total of 3,539 vacancies. On the other hand, UP PGT recruitment 2022 will fill a total of 624 vacancies. Check the UP TGT PGT vacancy 2025 details below.

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