UP PGT TGT Exam Date 2026 Announced: Check Official Schedule & Notice

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has issued an official notification regarding the UP PGT written examination for Advertisement No. 02/2022. The exam is confirmed for 9th and 10th May 2026, accommodating over 4.64 lakh registered candidates. The PGT examination will be conducted in two shifts: from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

The UP PGT Exam (Advt. No. 02/2022) is set for 9th-10th May 2026, and the TGT Exam (Advt. No. 01/2022) will follow on 3rd-4th June 2026. These recruitment drives aim to fill 4,163 total vacancies across TGT and PGT positions.

UP PGT Exam Date 2026 Out

The UP PGT exam will fill 624 available posts. Testing will be conducted across 319 centers in 17 major districts, including Agra, Aligarh, Prayagraj, Azamgarh, Bareilly, Basti, Banda, Ayodhya, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur Nagar, Lucknow, Meerut, Mirzapur, Moradabad, Saharanpur, and Varanasi.

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UP PGT TGT Exam Date 2026

After a long wait, the official exam dates for the UP TGT PGT recruitment have been released. The UP PGT written exam (Advt. 02/2022) is scheduled for 9th-10th May 2026, while the UP TGT (Advt. 01/2022) will be held on 3rd-4th June 2026.

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UP PGT TGT Exam Date 2026 Official Notice

The UPESSC has published the official notice regarding the UP PGT TGT 2026 exam schedule. You can access the official notification directly via the commission's website at https://upessc.up.gov.in/.

UP PGT Exam Date 2026

The UP PGT exam for 624 postgraduate teaching positions will be held over two days (9th-10th May 2026). Admit cards are expected to be available for download in the first week of May 2026 via the official portal at https://upessc.up.gov.in/.

UP TGT Exam Date 2026

For advertisement number 01/2022, the TGT written examination is scheduled for 3rd-4th June 2026. This recruitment cycle targets 3,539 graduate-level teaching vacancies. TGT admit cards are scheduled to be released during the fourth week of May 2026.

How To Check UP PGT TGT Exam Date Notice?

Candidates can verify the UP PGT TGT exam dates on the official UPESSC website. Follow our detailed guide below for the step-by-step process to download your official exam notice.

1. Firstly, visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) at https://upessc.up.gov.in/.
2. On the homepage, go to the Notice Board section.
3. Click on the link that reads “Exam Calendar Press Vigyapti: – उ० प्र० शिक्षा सेवा चयन आयोग द्वारा वर्ष-2026 के पूर्वार्द्ध में आयोजित की जाने वाली परीक्षाओं का परीक्षा कैलेण्डर”.
4. UP Exam Calendar 2026 with the exam date for PGT, TGT, Assistant Professor, and TET appears on the screen.
5. Download the UP Exam Calendar 2026 and search the exam date for t. UP PGT for advertisement number 02/2022 for UP TGT (01/2022).

UP Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) Exam Pattern

Examination Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper)

Total Questions: 125 Questions

Exam Duration: 02 Hours

Total Marks: 500 Marks

Question Format: Objective-type (MCQs)

Marking Scheme: Based on the official commission guidelines.

1. Marks for Correct answer: +4 marks
2. Negative Marking: No negative marking

UP Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) Exam Pattern

Exam Mode: Offline

Total Questions: 125

Duration: 02 Hours

Total Marks: 425 Marks

Question Type: Objective-type

Marking Scheme: Refer to the official syllabus notification.

1. Marks for Correct answer: +3.4 marks
2. Negative Marking: No negative marking

UP TGT PGT Exam Centre 2026

The UP Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) and Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) exams will be held at various centers across Uttar Pradesh. Specific exam venue details will be provided on the candidate's hall ticket.

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