“TGT” means Trained Graduate Teacher and “PGT” means Post Graduate Teacher. They are eligible for teaching in Higher Secondary schools.

These teachers have a master’s degree in the content area with a BEd degree. They are eligible to teach in classes XI and XII, which is called by different names in different parts of the country (+ Two, Higher Secondary, Intermediate, Pre-University).

TGT is Trained Graduate Teacher TGT is a term for a teacher whose teaching training has been completed. TGT is not known as a course, but it is a graduate trained in teacher education. If an individual is a graduate and has completed his B.Ed, then the person is a TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) and there is no need for teacher training to become a TGT. The trained graduate teachers or TGTs are eligible for teaching in the higher education level in any Kendriya Vidyalaya or such central government schools like Navodya Vidyalaya, Army Public Schools, among others.

• The aspirant should pass the CTET examination paper II in their relevant subject. This examination is organised by NCTE as an entrance test for all TGT teachers.
• They should be proficient in Hindi and English and must be able to teach in both these mediums.
• They should have a B.Ed. degree from any recognised university. The degree should be completed before the submission of the TGT application.
• The KVS TGT eligibility criteria are applicable for subjects like mathematics, history, science, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, social studies, work experience, art education, physical and health education.
• Teachers should have a valid degree in physical education and five years of art education for their relevant subject from any MHRD affiliated institution.
• The TGT eligibility for work experience mandates one with a three years diploma after higher secondary or degree in electronics from any government permitted Institute. Candidates who have one year of practical work experience in any factory are desirable.
• Those who want to teach social science should have a degree in History or Geography with 50% marks with other subjects like Geography, History, Economics or Political Science and must have 50% marks in aggregate. Those who have an honours degree in History or Geography should pass the honours degree with 50% and must have studied a subject like political science, economics, history, geography, in their first or the second year of graduation with 50% marks in aggregate.
• Those who want to teach in TGT Mathematics must have passed honours or general degree with Mathematics and should have studied a subject like physics, chemistry, electronics, computer science during graduation with 50% aggregate marks. Only candidates having BA or B.Sc. in mathematics are eligible.
•  For the science post, the TGT requirement is an honours degree with Botany, Zoology or Chemistry with 50% marks in the main subject and 50% on subjects like chemistry, Botany, Zoology or Chemistry in graduation.
• For the TGT English or Hindi or Sanskrit post, one should have 50% marks in the related subject and 50% in aggregate in the other two related subjects.
• One should furnish the CTET certificate during the submission of the form.

 

PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) is moreover a post graduate having skills of teaching. They are meant to be teaching classes up to 12th Standard. This test is primarily qualifying in nature and is mandatory for aspiring teachers willing to teach in government schools run by central and states governments. Primarily, there are two types of teaching examinations take place –

1) CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) – This test is conducted by CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) and is mandatory for those who aspire to be teachers with schools run by Central government (NVS, KVS, Central Tibetan Schools etc.) and schools run by UTs (Union Territories)

2) State TET – States primarily conduct their own TET for those candidates who aspire to be teachers with schools under their control. However, a state can consider CTET in case it decides not to conduct the state TET

Levels in TETs – There are two levels of TETs. A candidate may choose either or both of the tests.

1) Level 1 Test – This test is conducted for those who aspire to become a Primary teacher (Class I to V).

2) Level 2 Test – These tests are conducted for those who aspire to become a Secondary Teacher (Class VI to VIII).

Post Graduate Teacher requires Masters Degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate in the concerned or related subjects and B.Ed. or equivalent qualification from a recognized University.

UPSESSB TGT PGT Notification 2021 – Overview

UPSESSB Recruitment Highlights
Organization Name:	Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Service Selection Board
Name of the Posts:	TGT & PGT Teachers
Total No. of Vacancies:	15,198 vacancies
Nature of Post:	Permanent
Job Category:	State Government Jobs
Job Placement:	Anywhere in Uttar Pradesh
Apply Mode:	Online mode only
Application Dates:	16 March to 20 May 2021
Selection Process:	Written Exam & Interview
Official Websites:	www.upsessb.org

 

UP TGT PGT Exam Date 2021

Events	Dates
UP TGT PGT Vacancy 2020 Notification Release Date	15th March 2021
UP TGT PGT Online Application Begins	16th March 2021
Last Date to Register	10th May 2021
Last Date to Apply Online	15th May 2021
Admit Card	To be out soon
UP TGT PGT Exam Date 2020	To be out soon

 

UP TGT PGT Teacher Vacancy 2021 Details

Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Vacancies
SUBJECT NAMES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
SCIENCE	792	106	898
HINDI	1742	214	1956
SANSKRIT	938	97	1035
HOME SCIENCE	611	160	771
SOCIAL SCIENCE	1392	186	1578
MATHEMATICS	1822	167	1989
ARTS	710	103	813
ENGLISH	1587	196	1783
AGRICULTURE	184	01	185
PHYSICAL EDUCATION	497	48	545
COMMERCE	127	08	135
BIOLOGY	693	42	735
SEWING	19	04	23
URDU	65	12	77
MUSIC INSTRUMENTAL	06	14	20
MUSIC VOCAL	10	50	30
TOTAL VACANCIES ⇒	11195	1462	12603

 

Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Vacancies
SUBJECT NAMES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
CIVICS	153	30	183
CHEMISTRY	160	11	171
PHYSICS	148	10	158
BIOLOGY	108	06	114
GEOGRAPHY	250	08	258
MATHEMATICS	98	01	99
ENGLISH	269	28	297
SOCIOLOGY	67	11	78
ECONOMICS	143	28	171
HISTORY	68	22	90
HINDI	363	47	410
AGRICULTURE	38	00	38
PSYCHOLOGY	35	12	47
PEDAGOGY	25	05	30
SANSKRIT	232	34	266
ARTS	49	27	76
LOGIC	07	00	07
PHYSICAL EDUCATION	11	02	13
COMMERCE	45	00	45
MILITARY SCIENCE	10	00	10
HOME SCIENCE	02	11	13
MUSIC VOCAL	00	12	12
MUSIC INSTRUMENTAL	00	09	09
TOTAL VACANCIES ⇒	2281	314	2595

 

UP TGT PGT Teacher Exam Pattern 2021

DESCRIPTION	TGT EXAMINATION	PGT EXAMINATION
Exam Mode:	OMR Based	OMR Based
Exam Type:	Objective Type Written Exam	Objective Type Written Exam
Question Type:	MCQ (Multiple Choice Question)	MCQ (Multiple Choice Question)
Total Questions:	125 questions	125 questions
Total Marks:	500 marks	425 marks
Total Time Duration:	02 hours (120 minutes)	02 hours (120 minutes)
Marks per Question:	04 marks per correct answer	3.4 marks per correct answer
Negative Marking:	No negative marks	No negative marks

UP TGT PGT Syllabus 2021

Subject	Topics
General Awareness	History Geography Culture Sports Indian Constitution  Economy Scientific Research Current Affairs  General Polity  History of Uttar Pradesh
English	Verbs  Adverb  Idioms  Article Reading Comprehension Phrase Error Correction  Subject-Verb Agreement Grammar Fill in the Blanks  Sentence Rearrangement  Tense  Synonyms  Antonyms  Unseen Passages  Vocabulary
Quantitative Aptitudes	Time  Distance  Percentage  Simplification  Profit and loss  Streams  Boats  Averages Work Pipes  Problema of Ages  Interest Data Interpretation

 

 

Educational Qualifications:-

TGT Jobs: Graduation degree in relevant subject and B.Ed/ BTC or any other training certificate.

PGT Jobs: Post Graduation (PG) degree in relevant subject.

 

UP TGT PGT Online Application Fees

Category	Application Fee	Online Processing charge	Total application fee
General/OBC	700	50	750
SC	400	50	450
ST	200	50	250
EWS (TGT)	400	50	450
EWS (PGT)	600	50	650

 

UP TGT PGT Eligibility Criteria 2021

The candidates applying for the UPSESSB UP Teacher must fulfill the required eligibility criteria set by the conducting authority. Eligibility criteria such as age limit, educational qualification is mentioned below have a look at it.

1: Nationality 

Candidates applying for Trained Graduate teacher in UPSESSB must meet the nationality criteria. Candidates must be a citizen of India to apply for this recruitment process.

2: Age Limit (As of 01.07.2021)

Candidates should also meet the age limit criteria for the TGT post. Candidates must not be less than 21 years of age to apply for the UPSESSB UP Teacher post.

3: Educational Qualification

Candidates should hold a Graduate Degree in Related Subject (they are choosing) and B.Ed/BTC or Any other equivalent training certificate.

UPSESSB TGT PGT Salary

TGT - Rs. 44900-142400, Pay Level 8, Grade Pay - 4600

PGT - Rs. 47600-151100, Pay Level 8, Grade Pay -4800

 

UP TGT PGT Teacher  2021 Selection Process

Selection will be based on Marks of Written Exam, Interview & Educational Qualification. Based on merit selected candidates are called up for Document Verification & another process.

• Written Examination – 85% marks
• Interview – 10% Marks
• Special Qualification – 05% Marks

 

Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)

1. Written Examination + Weightage = 500 marks

 Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)

Written Examination (85% marks weightage) = 425 marks

Interview (10% marks weightage) = 50 marks

Special Qualification (05% marks weightage) = 25 marks

• 2% marks weightage for P.hd/ D.Phil Degree

• 2% marks weightage for M.Ed Degree

• 1% marks weightage for For B.Ed Degree

 

TGT PGT Admit Card 2021

The UP TGT & PGT admit card for the written test will be out 10-15 days before the exam date. We will post the direct link to download the UP TGT PGT Hall Ticket once it is out. 

Steps to Download UP TGT PGT Admit Card 2021

• Visit the official site of U.P. Secondary Education Service Selection Board
• Now click on the admit card link 
• Enter your registration number and password 
• Your admit card will appear on your computer screen 
• Download and take a print out of your admit card 

 

UP PGT, TGT Result 2021

Steps To Check UP TGT, PGT Result 2021

• Switch on to the official site @  www.upsessb.org
• Then the home page of UP Secondary Education Services Selection Board with various sections will be updated.
• On the home check for the UPSESSB TGT, PGT Result 2021.
• Click on subject wise links that are available.
• Get the link of subject Hindi which is recently released.
• Download and save the PDF for future use.

 

UP TGT Cut Off Marks 2019

S. No.	Subject Name	No. Of Vacancies (Male)	No. Of Vacancies (Female)	General (Cut off based on 85%)	OBC (Cut off based on 85%)	SC/ ST (Cut off based on 85%)
1	English	772	76	65	60	55
2	Music (Vocal)	0	5	60	56	52
3	Home Science	126	9	50	46	43
4	Hindi	838	71	65	60	55
5	Urdu	25	10	62	60	55
6	Sewing	5	8	72	70	65
7	Physical Education	180	14	70	67	63
8	Spinning & Weaving	4	0	73	71	66
9	Biology	841	88	71	68	65
10	Math	979	57	65	62	57
11	Social Science	720	86	77	74	70
12	Art	239	28	66	62	58
13	Agriculture	62	0	71	68	64
14	Music Vaadan	0	3	64	61	57
15	Science	228	11	76	74	68
16	Commerce	43	2	62	58	55
17	Sanskrit	442	30	66	62	58