- Age limit
- 21–62 yrs · age counted on 1 Jul 2026
- Age relaxation
- None listed
- Qualification
- Master's degree in the subject from a recognised university, plus B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognised course. Hindi also needs a B.A. with Sanskrit; Physical Education needs graduation plus M.P.Ed. instead.
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 Advt. 06/2026
15 Dec 2026
Notice 15 Sep 2026 · upessc.up.gov.in ↗ Checked
UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026) is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission for 2,607 posts in Uttar Pradesh. Exam: 15–16 Dec 2026. Age 21–62 years as on 1 Jul 2026 (General: born 2 Jul 1963 – 1 Jul 2005); minimum qualification: Graduate.
Can you apply?
At a glance
- Posts
- 2,607
- Age
- 21–62 years · on 1 Jul 2026 · varies by post
- Date of birth
- 2 Jul 1963 – 1 Jul 2005 · General / UR · OBC-NCL · SC · ST · EWS
- Qualification
- Graduate · lowest across posts
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh Candidates from other states: check the notice’s rule (often General, without reservation).
- Exam date
- 15–16 Dec 2026
Official links
- Official websiteupessc.up.gov.in
- Official notification (PDF)upessc.up.gov.in · 15 Sep 2026
- Lecturer (Sanskrit): Acharya (Sanskrit) from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University accepted as a master's degreeupessc.up.gov.in · 8 Oct 2026
Fees are paid only on the official site. Sahi Exam never asks for money.
Key dates
Eligibility by post
- Age limit
- 21–62 yrs · age counted on 1 Jul 2026
- Age relaxation
- None listed
- Qualification
- Music: master's in music, or graduation with music plus B.Ed. with music specialisation. Home Science: master's in Home Science or B.Sc. Home Science, plus B.Ed. Ranjan Kala: High School plus a fine-arts diploma with painting from a Government of India–recognised art school, plus B.Ed.
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
How selection works
- Written exam: 120 MCQs, 360 marks
- Interview: 40 marks
Fee and pay
- General / Unreserved, OBC, EWS and others
- ₹1,500
- SC, ST
- ₹750
- Persons with disabilities
- ₹500
- Pay
- Level 8: ₹47,600–1,51,100 a monthAs printed in the official notice.
Always confirm the details in the official notification before you apply.
Common questions about UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)
What is the last date to apply for UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
The last date to apply is 17 Oct 2026. Applications open on 18 Sep 2026.
When is the correction window for UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
Last date to correct the online application: 21 Oct 2026.
When is the UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026) exam?
The exam is on 15–16 Dec 2026, as per the official notice.
What is the age limit for UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
21–62 years, counted as on 1 Jul 2026. How age is counted
What is the date of birth limit for UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
General / UR · OBC-NCL · SC · ST · EWS: born 2 Jul 1963 – 1 Jul 2005. How the birth-date window works
Is there age relaxation in UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
No category relaxation is listed for this exam. Age relaxation explained
What qualification do I need for UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
At least: Graduate. The exact requirement differs by post — see “Eligibility by post” above.
Where is the official notification for UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
It is published by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission. Applications are made on upessc.up.gov.in. Open the official notification ↗
How do I know if I’m eligible for UP PGT (Lecturer) 2026 (Advt. 06/2026)?
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