Syllabus
UP PGT Syllabus 2026
The exam pattern and the official topic lists for UP PGT, read from the recruiting body’s own notice — with the notice’s own caveats kept, not trimmed.
Written examination (one paper)
| Section | Questions | Max marks |
|---|---|---|
| General knowledge | 30 | 90 |
| Subject applied for | 90 | 270 |
| Total | 120 | 360 |
Duration120 minutes
Negative marking1 mark deducted for a wrong or multiple answer; 3 marks for a correct one
Syllabus, section by section
Syllabus
The paper is in Hindi and English except the language subjects. The Commission publishes the subject syllabus on its website; the advertisement does not print it. The 40-mark interview that follows is not part of this paper: selection is on 400 marks.
From UPESSC Advertisement No. 06/2026, para 9(ka), page 7, read on 27 October 2026.