There is an important update for the candidates who are preparing for Assistant Teacher Recruitment in Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has once again extended the application last date for the recruitment of 12,405 Assistant Teacher Posts. Now teachers doing 18 months D.El.Ed from National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) can also apply till 11 November 2026. This facility has been provided after the order of the High Court. Interested candidates can fill the form by depositing the application fee on the Commission’s online portal. Time has been given till November 13 to correct errors in the application.
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has extended the application date for the recruitment of 11,508 assistant teachers in council primary schools in urban areas and 897 posts in the affiliated primary section of non-government aided schools. Thus the recruitment process is going on for a total of 12,405 posts. Commission Chairman Dr. According to Prashant Kumar, the High Court passed the order on November 5 on the petition of Abhishek Pathak and 44 other candidates. Pursuant to this, serving teachers who have completed 18 months D.El.Ed (ODL) from NIOS are given an opportunity to apply. However, the eligibility of these candidates will depend on the final decision of the High Court.
Who can apply?
Commission Deputy Secretary Dr. According to Sanjay Kumar Singh, such teachers can apply who were in service on 10 August 2017 and who have completed 18 months D.El.Ed-ODL course from NIOS before 1 April 2019. The Commission has re-opened the portal for applications. Earlier, the application date for two-year Diploma in Special Education and four-year B.El.Ed degree holders was also extended to November 4.
How will the candidates be selected?
Candidates in UP Super TET 2026 will be selected from the merit list prepared on the basis of weightage of written test and academic marks. The written examination will be conducted on OMR sheet in offline i.e. pen-paper mode. Multiple choice questions will be asked in the exam. You will get 2 hours 30 minutes to solve this. Apart from Hindi, English and Sanskrit, the question paper will have questions from Mathematics, Science, Environment, Social Science, Teaching Skills, Child Psychology, General Knowledge, Current Affairs and Reasoning.
