UP PGT Exam Guide 2026
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📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | Minimum Age: 21 years |
| Maximum Age: 60 years | |
| Educational Qualification | Candidates who have completed higher secondary will be given more preference, and the same will account for 5% of the total marks. |
| Ph.D/Masters in English / Physics / Hindi / Chemistry / Mathematics/ Economics / History / Geography / Commerce / Biology / Physics and other relevant subjects or sportsperson at National Level. | |
| The Major Subject of PG must be a subject in Graduation and have a B. Ed / M.Ed Degree | |
| Nationality | Indian |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Post under UP PGT Eligibility Criteria | Qualification |
|---|---|
| UP PGT | All applicants must have completed higher secondary education, as this carries 5% of the weightage of the marks allotted for the post. |
| Ph.D/Masters in English / Physics / Hindi / Chemistry / Mathematics/ Economics / History / Geography / Commerce / Biology / Physics and other relevant subjects have been listed under the vacancy. | |
| B.Ed or M.Ed degree is a mandate for all the candidates applying for the UP PGT 2025 | |
| Agriculture | MSc in Agriculture |
| English | A postgraduate degree in English from a recognized university |
| Hindi | M.A. in Hindi with Sanskrit in B.A. or Shastri Exam/ Exam qualified for Rajkiya Sanskrit College Varanasi/ Sampurnanand Vishwavidyalaya. |
| M.A. in Hindi with a postgraduate certificate in Sanskrit courses. | |
| Biology | M.Sc Botany/ Zoology or PG Diploma |
| Business | M.Com. in Commerce |
| Urdu | M.A in Urdu |
| Mathematics | M.A and M.Sc Mathematics |
| B.A Hons/ B.Sc Hons in Mathematics with a 3-year course | |
| Civics | MA in Polity |
| BA (Honours) in Polity | |
| Arts | Intermediate with Arts Master Training from College of Art and Craft in Lucknow |
| Technical Arts with Intermediate exams with BA in Drawing or Painting or, Fine Arts Diploma from Shantiniketan, Final Drawing Teachership Test from Calcutta, and Senior Teacher's Exam from Mayo School in Lahore exams. | |
| Psychology | MA in Psychology |
| M.Ed | |
| Home Science | M.Sc. in Home Science/ Home Economics |
| MA in Home Arts | |
| Home Science/ Home Arts/ Home Economics graduates | |
| Education Branch | MA in Education |
| M.Ed with BA or B.Sc | |
| LT or BT with B.Ed. or MA in Education | |
| Chemistry | M.Sc or B.Sc Hons., Biochemistry |
| Political Science | M.A Politics |
| B.A. Hons. in political science with a 3-year course | |
| Economics | M.Com Economics |
| B.Com with M.Com Economics | |
| B.A Hons Economics including 3-year course | |
| Sociology | M.A Sociology |
| B.A Hons in sociology with a 3-year course | |
| Physics | M.Sc or PG diploma in concerned subject with B.Sc |
| Geography | M.A or M.Sc Geography |
| B.A Hons in geography with a 3-year course |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the UP PGT Eligibility Criteria 2024 regarding candidates’ age?
The minimum UP PGT Eligibility Age Limit is 21 years and the maximum age limit is not yet described by the authorities.
Q2.What is the UP PGT Eligibility Criteria 2024 regarding the candidate’s educational qualification.
Candidate should have completed B.Ed. or M.Ed degree and MA in a relevant subject (as per the post applying for) to fulfill the UP PGT Educational Qualification requirement.
Q3.What is the experience required to fulfill the UP PGT Eligibility Criteria 2024?
No work experience is required to fulfill the Eligibility Criteria for UP PGT Exam 2024.
Q4.How many times can I take the UP PGT Exam 2024?
You can participate in the recruitment process as long as you fulfill all the points of Eligibility Criteria for UP PGT 2024.
Q5.What is the UP PGT Eligibility Criteria 2024, regarding the candidate’s nationality?
To meet the UP PGT Eligibility Criteria 2022 , candidates must be of Indian nationality.
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