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Latest status
| Event | Date / status |
|---|---|
| Notification (Advt 05/2026) | 15 September 2026 |
| OTR and online application begins | 16 September 2026 |
| Last date to apply and pay fee | 15 October 2026 |
| Application correction closes | 19 October 2026 |
| Written examination | 3-4 December 2026 |
Vacancy breakup
| Post | Department | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher, Primary, Urban | Basic Education Department | 11,508 |
| Assistant Teacher, Sambaddh Primary (boys' schools) | Secondary Education Dept (aided) | 473 |
| Assistant Teacher, Sambaddh Primary (girls' schools) | Secondary Education Dept (aided) | 424 |
| Total | 12,405 |
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 4,746 |
| EWS | 1,116 |
| OBC | 3,069 |
| SC | 2,379 |
| ST | 198 |
Eligibility
- Graduation from a recognised university.
- Professional teacher-training qualification: D.El.Ed / BTC / 4-year B.El.Ed / 2-year special education diploma or equivalent.
- Qualified UPTET (Paper 1) or CTET (Paper 1) - mandatory.
- Age 21-40 years as on 1 July 2026 for the urban primary post (relaxation for reserved categories as per UP rules); minimum 21 years for the aided-school posts.
How to apply safely
- Step 1Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on upessc.up.gov.in and generate your OTR ID.
- Step 2Log in with your OTR credentials and select the Assistant Teacher / Super TET 2026 notification.
- Step 3Fill personal, educational and TET qualification details carefully.
- Step 4Upload photograph, signature, TET marksheet and category certificates in the specified formats.
- Step 5Pay the fee online (Rs. 300-1,000 depending on category, per the official notification) and submit before 15 October 2026.
Official links
Sources & verification
Checked upessc.up.gov.in on 9 Oct 2026 (UPESSC official portal). Confirmed Advt 05/2026 Assistant Teacher Selection Examination 2026: 12,405 posts (11,508 urban primary + 897 aided), applications 16 Sept-15 Oct 2026, correction till 19 Oct, written exam 3-4 Dec 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date for UP Super TET 2026 application?
15 October 2026 is the last date to apply and pay the fee; the correction window closes on 19 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in UP Super TET 2026?
12,405 Assistant Teacher posts: 11,508 urban primary posts and 897 attached-primary posts in aided schools.
When is the UP Super TET 2026 exam?
The written selection examination is scheduled for 3 and 4 December 2026.
Is TET qualification mandatory for UP Super TET 2026?
Yes. Candidates must have qualified UPTET (Paper 1) or CTET (Paper 1), along with graduation and a recognised teacher-training qualification.
Where is the official notification?
On upessc.up.gov.in, under Advertisement No. 05/2026.
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