The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) will hold the Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Recruitment 2026 exam on 23-24 December 2026. The TGT exam is a single paper — 125 multiple-choice questions, 500 marks in total, 2 hours, and no negative marking. Each subject has its own syllabus: questions come only from the subject the candidate applied for. This post covers the exam pattern and the main topics of the major subjects.
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Exam Pattern
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| Subject | Main Topics |
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| Hindi | History of Hindi literature, development of Hindi prose, poetics (ras, chhand, alankar), grammar, Sanskrit literature |
| Science | Core concepts of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Environmental Science |
| Mathematics | Commercial mathematics, statistics, algebra, trigonometry, complex numbers, geometry, probability |
| Social Science | History, Geography, Political Science (Constitution and governance) and Economics |
| English | English language, grammar, comprehension and literature |
- Visit the official UPESSC website upessc.gov.in.
- Open the TGT Recruitment 2026 section and the syllabus / exam pattern link.
- Download your subject’s syllabus PDF and prepare topic by topic.
- Download the admit card from the same website before the exam.
| Official website | upessc.gov.in |
| TGT recruitment post (our site) | UP TGT Recruitment 2026 — 17,735 posts, exam 23-24 December |
This is a private information portal, not a government website. Read the official notification for the detailed subject-wise syllabus.
How many questions are in the UP TGT exam?
125 multiple-choice questions, all compulsory.
What are the total marks and time?
500 marks and 2 hours.
Is there negative marking?
No, wrong answers carry no deduction. Each correct answer gives +4 marks.
Is there an interview for TGT?
No, there is no interview for TGT posts.
Where can I download the syllabus?
From the official UPESSC website upessc.gov.in.
