UP TGT PGT Recruitment 2024: Exam Date, Vacancy, Eligibility & Syllabus

UP TGT PGT 2024 ( UP TGT PGT )

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Updated on Dec 10, 2024 14:12 IST

UP TGT PGT Exam: The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad will soon conduct the UP TGT and UP PGT Bharti exams. The UP TGT PGT exam date 2024 will be released soon on the official website. The recruitment to UP PGT and TGT posts will be filled through the examination. The UP PGT TGT recruitment exams might likely be held in 2024. Candidates who registered for the UP PGT TGT Bharti must appear for the exam to get shortlisted for the appointment. The UP PGT and UP TGT exams will be organised offline in written (pen and paper) mode. 

The UPSESSB is recruiting Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) under the 01/2022 notification and Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) under the 02/2022 notification. The UPSESSB released the official notification for the recruitment of TGT and PGT teachers in Uttar Pradesh on June 9, 2022.  The UP TGT PGT notification 2022 was released on the official website at upsessb.pariksha.nic.in. The UP TGT PGT application form was available online from June 9 to July 16, 2022. The UPSESSB TGT and PGT recruitment seeks to fill a total of 4,163 vacancies. The UP TGT recruitment 2022 aims to fill a total of 3,539 vacancies. On the other hand, UP PGT recruitment 2022 will fill a total of 624 vacancies. Check the UP TGT PGT vacancy 2024 details below.

Q:   What is UP TGT PGT exam date?

A:

The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad has not announced the exam date for the UP PGT or UP TGT recruitment as of now. UP TGT PGT exam date for the 2022 session will be announced soon by the board. It is expected that the UP TGT/ PGT recruitment exam for a total of 4163 vacancies will be held in December 2024. However, there is no official update yet.

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Q:   Is B.Ed compulsory for UP PGT?

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Candidates aspiring to become PGT teacher in Uttar Pradesh schooks need to have a BEd Degree, compulsorily. Candidates must have a Master's Degree in the respective subject from a recognised university along with BEd Degree/ MEd Degree/ PhD/ Part in National Sports Championship. Candidates who fulfill the laid down UP PGT eligibility criteria are eligble to apply for the exam. 

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Q:   What is the syllabus of UP TGT exam?

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The UPSESSB has prescribed the UP TGT syllabus for the recruitment of Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) in Uttar Pradesh schools. The UP TGT syllabus PDF was released on the official website along with the official notification. The UP TGT syllabus differs for all the subjects- Hindi, Mathematics, Home Science, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Commerce, Agriculture, Art, Physical Education, Science, Biology, Social Science and Music. Candidates can check and download the details UP TGT syllabus here - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/up-tgt-pgt-exam-syllabus

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Q:   How many papers are there in UP PGT exam?

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The UP PGT exam is conducted for several papers depending upon the vacancies announced by the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB) for different posts of Post Graduate Teachers (PGT). The UP PGT exam is generally conducted for the following papers- Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Mathematics, Home Science, Arts, Political Science, History, Geography, Commerce, Agriculture, Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Chemistry, Pedagogy, Biology and Physics. 

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What is UP TGT PGT Recruitment Exam?

The UP TGT PGT exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad for the recruitment of Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) and Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) in Uttar Pradesh schools. The UP TGT and UP PGT recruitment are carried out through the written exam. Candidates need to fulfil the UP TGT PGT eligibility criteria to apply for the recruitment process. Candidates who are planning to appear for the UP TGT 2024 and UP PGT 2024 exams should visit this page to get the latest updates on the exam date, eligibility criteria, vacancies, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, answer key, result, qualifying marks, and others. The UP TGT PGT syllabus 2024 is provided here.

Also Read: UP TGT PGT Admit Card 2024

 

Q:   What is the qualification for TGT PGT in UP?

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The UP TGT PGT educational qualification is different for each post. Have a look at the based eligibility below for TGT and PGT post:

  • TGT – Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed
  • PGT – Post Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed
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Q:   What is the eligibility for TGT?

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Hi Manita, Having B.Ed Degrees or other teacher training certificates after graduation are called Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) and these teachers are eligible to teach in junior classes in school. TGT or Trained Graduate Teachers should have a Bachelors Degree or equivalent from a recognized University with 50% marks or above in aggregate as well as in the concerned subject for recruitment and B.Ed. or equivalent qualification from a recognized University. Hope it helps. Please feel free to revert. Click on the thumbs up or mark it as the best, if you found this useful. Wish You Luck!
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Q:   When will the UP TGT PGT admit card 2024 be released?

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The UP TGT PGT admit card 2024 will be released around 10 days before the exam. The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad will issue the UP PGT TGT admit cards to all the candidates who applied for the exam. Candidates can download the admit card for the UP TGT PGT exam using the login details on the link activated by the board.

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UP TGT PGT 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UP TGT PGT 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

09 Jun '22

UP TGT PGT Notification

09 Jun '22 -

16 Jul '22

UP TGT PGT Application

UP TGT PGT Recruitment 2024: Highlights

Have a look at the UP TGT PGT exam highlights below in terms of number of vacancies, exam mode, selection process, exam frequency and others.

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

UP Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) and Post Graduate Teachers (PGT)

Conducting Body

Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB)

Post name

 

  • Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT)
  • Post Graduate Teachers (PGT)

Exam Level

State level

Job location

Uttar Pradesh

Educational Qualification

 

  • TGT – Graduate Degree with B.Ed or equivalent
  • PGT – Post Graduate Degree with B.Ed

Vacancies

  • TGT- 3,539
  • PGT- 624

Category

Government Jobs

Age-Limit

21-60 years

Selection stage 

Written Exam

Exam frequency

Not fixed

Exam Duration

2 hours

Total Questions

125 MCQs

Total Marks

  • TGT: 500 marks
  • PGT: 425 marks

Marking Scheme

  • TGT: +4 marks for each correct answer
  • PGT: +3.4 marks for each correct answer
  • No negative marking

Exam Language

Hindi and English

Exam Helpdesk No.

0532-2466851, +91-8468007598

Official Website

upsessb.pariksha.nic.in and www.upsessb.org

Q:   What are the subjects in UP TGT?

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The UP TGT syllabus involves the following subjects- Hindi, Mathematics, Home Science, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Commerce, Agriculture, Art, Physical Education, Science, Biology, Social Science and Music. Candidates need to choose the UP TGT subject while filling out the online application form. Candidates need to appear for the UP TGT subject as per the post they have applied for.

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Q:   What is the paper pattern for UP PGT exam?

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The UP PGT exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark their answers in the OMR sheets using the ballpoint pen. The UP TGT paper pattern involves the marking scheme, number of questions and duration of the exam. Have a look at the detailed UP PGT exam pattern below:

  • UP PGT exam duration: 2 hours
  • Total marks: 425 marks
  • Marking scheme: +3.4 marks for each correct answer
  • Negative marking: No negative marking for wrong answer
  • Language of exam: Hindi and English
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Q:   What is the paper pattern for UP TGT exam?

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The UP TGT exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark their answers in the OMR sheets using the ballpoint pen. The UP TGT paper pattern involves the marking scheme, number of questions and duration of the exam. Have a look at the detailed UP TGT exam pattern below:

  • UP TGT exam duration: 2 hours
  • Total marks: 500 marks
  • Marking scheme: +4 marks for each correct answer
  • Negative marking: No negative marking for wrong answer
  • Language of exam: Hindi and English
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UP TGT PGT Notification 2024 PDF

Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad released the official UP TGT notification and UP PGT notification on June 9, 2022. The UPSESSB invited online UP TGT PGT applications for a total of 4163 vacancies of UP TGT and UP PGT teachers. Candidates can download the official UP TGT, PGT notification PDF below.

Download UP TGT Notification

Download UP PGT Notification

Q:   When will UP TGT PGT Application Form be released?

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The UP TGT PGT application form was available online from June 9 to July 16, 2022. UP PGT TGT online form 2022-23 was released on the official website- upsessb.pariksha.nic.in and upsessb.org. The candidates were able to apply online for the UP TGT PGT teacher exam by registering on the official website.

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Q:   How to fill UP TGT PGT application form?

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Candidates can apply for the exam by following the steps given below:

  • Visit the official website- upsessb.pariksha.nic.in.
  • Click on TGT/ PGT exam link.
  • Click on ‘Apply’ button against the TGT or PGT exam.
  • Click on ‘Registration’ button against the post you want to apply for.
  • Read the instructions carefully, accept the declaration and submit.
  • Fill out the registration form.
  • Fill the online UP TGT PGT application form.
  • Upload the scanned documents.
  • Pay the UP TGT PGT application fee.
  • Submit and save the confirmation page.
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Q:   When was UP TGT PGT Notification released?

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The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad released the official notification for the recruitment of Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) and Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) on June 9, 2022.  The UP TGT PGT notification 2022 was released on the official websites- upsessb.pariksha.nic.in and upsessb.org. The UP PGT TGT notification provides important information to the candidates, such as the number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, application process, examination pattern, syllabus, and important dates.

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UP TGT PGT Exam Date 2024

The UP TGT PGT exam date 2024 will be announced soon by the UPSESSB. The board is likely to announce the UP TGT exam date 2024 and UP PGT exam date 2024 in December 2024. The UP TGT exam will be conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Moreover, the UP PGT exam will also be held offline.

UP TGT PGT Admit Card 2024

Candidates who submitted their applications for the exam will be issued the UP TGT admit card and UP PGT admit card. The UP TGT PGT admit card 2024 will be released by the UPSESSB on the official website - upsessb.org or upsessb.pariksha.nic.in. The UPSESSB TGT, PGT admit card will be issued around a week before the exam. Have a look at the steps to download the admit card for the UP PGT TGT 2024 exam:

  • Visit the official Website- upsessb.org or upsessb.pariksha.nic.in.
  • Click on the admit card link.
  • Enter the login credentials including roll number and password.
  • Download the UP TGT PGT admit card.
  • Take a printout of the admit card.

UP TGT PGT Application Form 2024

The UP PGT TGT application form was available online from June 9, 2022 to July 16, 2022. Candidates were required to fill out the UP TGT online form and UP PGT online form to appear for the exam. Candidates could apply for the exam by following the steps given below:

  • Visit the official website- upsessb.pariksha.nic.in.
  • Click on TGT/ PGT exam link.
  • Click on ‘Apply’ button against the TGT or PGT exam.
  • Click on ‘Registration’ button against the post you want to apply for.
  • Read the instructions carefully, accept the declaration and submit.
  • Fill out the registration form.
  • Fill the online UP TGT PGT application form.
  • Upload the scanned documents.
  • Pay the UP TGT PGT application fee.
  • Submit and save the confirmation page.

UP TGT PGT Application Fee 

Have a look at the UP TGT PGT application fee for each category.

Category

Application Fee

Gen/ OBC

INR 750

EWS

INR 650

SC

INR 450

ST

INR 250

UP TGT PGT Eligibility Criteria

The UPSESSB has prescribed the detailed UP TGT PGT eligibility criteria in terms of age limit and educational qualification. Candidates must fulfil the UP TGT eligibility and UP PGT eligibility for the specified post. Check below the age limit and eligibility criteria for UP PGT teachers and UP TGT teacher recruitment.

UP TGT PGT Age Limit

The minimum age limit to apply for the UP TGT/ PGT teacher post is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 60 years.

UP TGT PGT Educational Qualification

The UP TGT PGT educational qualification is different for each post. Have a look at the based eligibility below for TGT and PGT post:

  • TGT – Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed
  • PGT – Post Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed

UP TGT PGT Selection Process

The selection of the candidates as UP TGT or UP PGT teachers is carried out through the written exam.

  • The UP TGT merit list will be prepared based on candidates’ performance in the written exam, subject to their fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.
  • The UP PGT merit list will be prepared based on candidates’ performance in the written exam, interview and educational qualification.

The job allocation will be done by the UPSESSB.

UP TGT PGT Salary

Have a look at the UP TGT PGT salary structure below:

  • UP TGT salary: The pay scale of UP TGT teachers is 44,900-1,42,400 with pay level 7 and grade pay 4,600.
  • UP PGT salary: The pay scale of UP PGT teachers is 47,600-1,51,100 with pay level 8 and grade pay 4,800.

UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2024

The UPSESSB announced a total of 4163 vacancies under the UP TGT PGT notification. Out of the total vacancies, 3,539 are UP TGT vacancies, and 624 vacancies are UP PGT vacancies. Have a look at the post-wise vacancies below:

UP TGT Vacancy 2024- Post-wise 

The table below contains the post-wise UP TGT vacancy 2024:

Post

Vacancies

TGT Science

540

TGT Sanskrit

557

TGT Home Science

291

TGT Social Science

179

TGT Maths

533

TGT Art 

148

TGT English

557

TGT Agriculture

47

TGT Physical Education

170

TGT Commerce

38 

TGT Urdu 

13 

TGT Music Instrument

10

TGT Music Vocal  

23

TGT Biology

50

Total

3539

UP PGT Vacancy 2024- Post-wise 

The table below contains the post-wise UP PGT vacancy 2024:

Post

Vacancies

PGT Civics

35

PGT Chemistry

39

PGT Physics

40

PGT Biology

50

PGT Geography

52

PGT Maths

22

PGT English

76

PGT Sociology

24

PGT Economics

60

PGT History

21

PGT Hindi

85

PGT Agriculture

12

PGT Education

10

PGT Psychology

12

PGT Sanskrit

52

PGT Art

14

PGT Commerce

14

PGT Home Science

06

Total

624

UP TGT PGT Exam Pattern 2024

The UPSESSB holds the written exam for the recruitment of UP TGT PGT teachers. The UP TGT PGT exam pattern is shared below based on the latest notification. Have a look at the UP TGT exam pattern 2024 and UP PGT exam pattern 2024 below:

Particular

UP TGT Exam Pattern

UP PGT Exam Pattern

Exam Mode

Written (Offline)

Written (Offline)

Total Questions

125 questions

125 questions

Total Marks

500 marks

425 marks

Exam Duration

2 hours

2 hours

Type of Questions

Objective- type multiple choice questions (MCQs)

Objective- type multiple choice questions (MCQs)

Marking Scheme

+4 marks for each correct answer and no negative marking for wrong answer

+3.4 marks for each correct answer and no negative marking for wrong answer

UP TGT PGT Syllabus 2024

UP TGT PGT syllabus 2024 is prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Services Selection Board (UPSESSB), Allahabad. The UP PGT syllabus 2024 and UP TGT syllabus 2024 differ for all the subjects. Download the UP TGT syllabus PDF 2024 and UP PGT syllabus PDF 2024 below:

Download UP PGT Syllabus

Download UP TGT Syllabus

UP TGT PGT Recruitment 2024 FAQs

Have a look at the UP TGT PGT exam FAQs below:

Q:   What is the eligibility for TGT and PGT exams? What is the benefit of the qualification?

A:
TGT are employed as teachers to teach class up to X in both central and state government schools. PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) are teachers with post-graduate qualifications and educational training who can teach up to class XII. For example A B.Sc-B.Ed student is eligible for TGT roles in Government and private schools to teach Science subjects up to class X. Whereas, M.Sc-B.Ed is eligible for PGT roles in Government and private schools to teach Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology etc. To classes up to XII classes. PGT have better salary and perks over TGT teachers.
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Q:   How to Download UP TGT PGT admit card 2024?

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Candidates can follow the given below steps to download the UP TGT PGT Admit Card 2024:

  • Go to the official site of UP TGT PGT exam of the UPSESSB.
  • Click on the admit card link.
  • Enter the login details such as registration number and password which was given to you at the time of filling the application form.
  • Click on the submit button.
  • Download the UP PGT TGT admit card.
  • Take a printout of it.
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Q:   Is there negative marking in UP TGT PGT exam?

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No, there is no negative marking in the UP TGT PGT exam. The UP TGT exam carries a total of 500 marks and UP PGT carries 425 marks. In UP TGT exam, a total of 125 questions are asked of 4 marks each. In UP PGT exam, 125 questions are asked of 3.4 marks each. There is no negative marking in the UP TGT PGT exam for wrong answers or unattempted questions in the exam. 

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