UP Super TET 2026 application process has started today, September 16, 2026, for 12,405 Assistant Teacher posts in Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) released the recruitment notification on September 15, and eligible candidates can now begin the application process through the commission’s official website.
The recruitment includes 11,508 Assistant Teacher (Urban) posts under the Basic Education Department and 897 Assistant Teacher posts attached to primary schools in non-government aided institutions. The last date to deposit the prescribed application fee is October 15, 2026, while the correction window will remain open until October 19.
UP Super TET 2026: 12,405 Vacancies and Important Dates
The latest recruitment has been announced under Advertisement No. 05/2026. Candidates must complete the required One Time Registration (OTR) before submitting the application.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | UP Super TET 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | UPESSC |
| Total Vacancies | 12,405 |
| Application Begins | September 16, 2026 |
| Last Date | October 15, 2026 |
| Correction Window | Till October 19, 2026 |
| Written Exam | December 3 & 4, 2026 |
The vacancy breakup includes 11,508 Assistant Teacher (Urban) posts and 897 Assistant Teacher Attached Primary posts. Of the latter, 473 are for boys’ schools and 424 are for girls’ schools.
The written examination is reported for December 3 and 4, although Indian Express notes that candidates should refer to the detailed official advertisement for confirmation of the examination schedule.
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UP Super TET 2026 Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for UP Super TET 2026 depend on the post a candidate is applying for. In general, applicants need to meet the prescribed educational qualification and teacher-training requirements mentioned for the respective Assistant Teacher post.
Candidates with a graduation degree along with the required teacher-training qualification, such as D.El.Ed/BTC or other prescribed qualifications, may be eligible for the recruitment, subject to the post-specific conditions. The applicable TET qualification, including UPTET or CTET, may also be required depending on the post.
Since the eligibility requirements can vary between the different vacancies, candidates should carefully check the official UP Super TET 2026 notification before submitting the application. This is especially important for verifying the required qualification, TET eligibility and any other post-specific conditions.
How to Apply for UP Super TET 2026?
Candidates need to complete the OTR process first and then proceed with the recruitment application. The basic application process is:
- Visit the official UPESSC website.
- Complete the required One Time Registration (OTR).
- Log in using the registration details.
- Select the UP Super TET 2026 Assistant Teacher recruitment.
- Enter personal and educational details.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Check all details carefully and submit the form.
- Download the final application and payment confirmation.
Candidates should carefully check their name, date of birth, educational details, TET information and category details before submitting the form. The official recruitment notification remains the final source for eligibility and application requirements.
👉 Apply Online: UP Super TET 2026 Official Application Portal
📄 Read Notification: UPESSC Super TET 2026 Official Notification
UP Super TET 2026 Exam Pattern
The UP Super TET 2026 written exam is scheduled for December 3 and 4, 2026. With the application process now underway, candidates can start preparing while keeping an eye on the detailed examination instructions issued by UPESSC.
The exact details of the question paper, including the number of questions, exam duration, subject-wise distribution and marking scheme, should be checked in the official UP Super TET 2026 notification. Candidates are advised to rely on the latest instructions released by the commission rather than following unverified exam-pattern details available elsewhere.
For now, applicants should focus on completing their application correctly and begin their preparation for the written examination. Any further changes or detailed exam instructions will be available through the official UPESSC website.
UP Super TET 2026 FAQs
When did UP Super TET 2026 applications start?
The UP Super TET 2026 application process started on September 16, 2026.
How many vacancies are available in UP Super TET 2026?
A total of 12,405 Assistant Teacher vacancies have been announced. This includes 11,508 Assistant Teacher (Urban) posts and 897 Assistant Teacher Attached Primary posts.
What is the last date to apply for UP Super TET 2026?
The prescribed last date for depositing the application fee is October 15, 2026. Candidates can make corrections in their applications until October 19, 2026.
When will the UP Super TET 2026 exam be held?
The current schedule lists the written examination for December 3 and 4, 2026. Candidates should check the official UPESSC advertisement for any subsequent confirmation or change.
Bottom Line
UP Super TET 2026 has opened applications for 12,405 Assistant Teacher vacancies, making September 16 an important date for teaching aspirants in Uttar Pradesh. The application window is currently open, with the fee/application deadline set for October 15 and the correction window closing on October 19.
Candidates should complete the mandatory OTR, verify their post-wise eligibility and submit the application carefully. With the recruitment process now underway, checking the official UPESSC notification before applying is important, particularly for qualification, TET and other post-specific requirements.