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Eligibility checker: UP PGT

A quick self-check from the official notice. It can say "likely eligible" — only the notification and the document verification decide.

Age rules (official)

Minimum age

21 years on 01 July 2026

Source: UPESSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 — Lecturer (PGT) Selection Examination, 2026 (aided secondary schools) · p. 5 · checked 30 Oct 2026

Maximum age

No separate upper age limit is printed. The superannuation age of the post is 62, and an application is not accepted if the candidate is over 62 years on 01 July 2026

Source: UPESSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 — Lecturer (PGT) Selection Examination, 2026 (aided secondary schools) · p. 2, 5 · checked 30 Oct 2026

Age counted as on

01 July 2026

Source: UPESSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 — Lecturer (PGT) Selection Examination, 2026 (aided secondary schools) · p. 5 · checked 30 Oct 2026

Age relaxation

None stated in the advertisement

Source: UPESSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 — Lecturer (PGT) Selection Examination, 2026 (aided secondary schools) · p. 5 · checked 30 Oct 2026

Qualification checklist (official)

Tick off each one yourself. If any is unclear for your degree or diploma, the notification and the conducting body decide.

Essential qualification

For most subjects: a post-graduate degree in the subject from a recognised university/deemed university (some subjects also allow an institution), plus a B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognised course. Exceptions: Hindi also needs a B.A. with Sanskrit; Physical Education needs graduation + M.P.Ed.; Ranjan Kala needs High School + a fine-arts diploma with drawing from a Government-of-India-recognised art school + B.Ed.; Home Science accepts a B.Sc. Home Science; Music accepts graduation with Music plus a B.Ed. with music specialisation. From 08 Oct 2026, Acharya (Sanskrit) of Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi is accepted as a post-graduate degree for Lecturer (Sanskrit). No minimum percentage and no TET are printed for PGT

Source: UPESSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 — Lecturer (PGT) Selection Examination, 2026 (aided secondary schools) · p. 5–7 · checked 30 Oct 2026

Qualification cutoff date

Essential qualifications must be held by the last date for receiving applications

Source: UPESSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 — Lecturer (PGT) Selection Examination, 2026 (aided secondary schools) · p. 3 · checked 30 Oct 2026

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