Opening Overview
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC), Lucknow has released Advertisement No. 03-Exam/2026 for recruitment to Divyangjan Sashaktikaran Nideshalaya (Teacher Cadre) under Main Examination (P03AP0-2025)/04. A total of 58 vacancies are available for eligible candidates who have qualified PET 2025. Online application is open from 06/04/2026 to 27/04/2026.
Post Details Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC), Lucknow |
| Post Name | Divyangjan Sashaktikaran Nideshalaya (Teacher Cadre) – various teaching posts |
| Total Vacancies | 58 |
| Qualification | As per post: Special Education / relevant subject qualification + required registration/experience (details below) |
| Last Date | 27/04/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://uppsc.up.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Published | 13/03/2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 06/04/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27/04/2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment / Application Submission | 27/04/2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Reconciliation & Application Correction | 04/05/2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹25 |
| OBC | ₹25 |
| SC | ₹25 |
| ST | ₹25 |
Payment Mode: Credit Card / Debit Card / Internet Banking / UPI / SBI e-Challan (as per UPPSC instructions).
Age Limit
Age calculation: Candidate must have attained 21 years and must not have attained 40 years on 01/07/2025.
Age relaxation: As per Uttar Pradesh Government rules for reserved categories.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 58
| Post / Subject | Pay Level | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Sign Language & Braille (trained) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | 10 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 24 | Temporary |
| Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Hearing Impaired (trained) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | Permanent / Temporary |
| Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Visually Impaired (trained) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | Permanent / Temporary |
| Assistant Teacher (Primary) – Physically Handicapped (trained) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Permanent |
| Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Multiple Disability / Autism / Mental (trained) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Permanent |
| Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Mentally Retarded (trained) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | Temporary |
| Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Visually Impaired (trained) (Special Unit) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Permanent / Temporary |
Category totals (all posts): UR 27, SC 13, ST 0, OBC 15, EWS 3 = 58.
Eligibility / Qualification
Common / Key Conditions
- Only PET 2025 qualified candidates can apply. Shortlisting for written exam will be based on PET 2025 normalized score.
- Candidate must possess the required educational qualification on or before 27/04/2026.
Post-wise Qualification (as per notification tables)
- Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Sign Language & Braille (trained)
- Must have passed Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.
- Must have Diploma in Special Education (Hearing Impairment) from an institution recognized by RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India) / Government.
- Must have knowledge of Hindi and English reading & writing.
- Must have RCI registration.
- Preferential: Minimum 2 years service in Territorial Army, or NCC ‘B’ Certificate.
- Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Hearing Impaired (trained)
- Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.
- Diploma in Special Education (Hearing Impairment) (RCI recognized).
- Hindi & English reading/writing.
- RCI registration.
- Preferential: Territorial Army 2 years / NCC ‘B’.
- Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Visually Impaired (trained)
- Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.
- Diploma in Special Education (Visual Impairment) (RCI recognized).
- Hindi & English reading/writing.
- RCI registration.
- Preferential: Territorial Army 2 years / NCC ‘B’.
- Assistant Teacher (Primary) – Physically Handicapped (trained)
- Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.
- Diploma in Special Education (Locomotor / Physical Disability) (RCI recognized).
- Hindi & English reading/writing.
- RCI registration.
- Preferential: Territorial Army 2 years / NCC ‘B’.
- Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Multiple Disability / Autism / Mental (trained)
- Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.
- Diploma in Special Education (Multiple Disability / Autism / related area) (RCI recognized).
- Hindi & English reading/writing.
- RCI registration.
- Preferential: Territorial Army 2 years / NCC ‘B’.
- Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Mentally Retarded (trained)
- Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.
- Diploma in Special Education (Intellectual Disability / Mental Retardation) (RCI recognized).
- Hindi & English reading/writing.
- RCI registration.
- Preferential: Territorial Army 2 years / NCC ‘B’.
- Assistant Teacher (Jr. High School) – Visually Impaired (trained) (Special Unit)
- Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.
- Diploma in Special Education (Visual Impairment) (RCI recognized).
- Hindi & English reading/writing.
- RCI registration.
- Preferential: Territorial Army 2 years / NCC ‘B’.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on PET 2025 normalized score.
- Written Examination (objective type).
- Qualifying Skill Test (where applicable): Sign Language and/or Braille Script Proficiency Test.
- Document verification and final selection as per rules.
Exam Pattern
Stage 1: Written Exam
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Type: Objective / Multiple Choice
- Negative Marking: 25% (1/4) of the marks prescribed for the question for each wrong answer.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1 | (1) Introduction to Disability (2) Child Development and Learning (3) Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 | 25 + 20 + 20 | 25 + 20 + 20 | 120 Minutes |
| Part 2 | Knowledge of concepts of Computer and Information Technology and contemporary technological development and innovation in this field | 15 | 15 | Included |
| Part 3 | General information related to the State of Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 | Included |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
Stage 2: Qualifying Exam (Skill Test)
Candidates shortlisted as per written exam marks may be required to appear in a qualifying proficiency test:
A) Skill Test in Sign Language (Qualifying)
- Components:
- Text to Sign Language Conversion
- Sign Language to Text Conversion
- Text language: English only
- Qualifying criteria: Minimum 10 functional words accurately
- Time schedule: 8 minutes for each component
B) Skill Test in Braille Script (Qualifying)
- Components:
- Text to Braille Script Writing Test
- Braille Script to Text Writing Test
- Text length & time:
- Text to Braille: 150–200 words (Hindi), 10 minutes, qualify with minimum 60 words accurately
- Braille to Text: 80–100 words (Hindi), write in Hindi (Devanagari), 10 minutes, qualify with minimum 40 words accurately
Note: For posts where Sign Language/Braille is not required in eligibility, further selection may be based on written exam only.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level-6
- Pay Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (as per 7th CPC) plus allowances as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.