UP TGT salary 2026 in brief
- Pay: Level 7: ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 (para 6(ग) of Advt. No. 07/2026).
- Post: Assistant Teacher (Trained Graduate scale), classes 6 to 10, in government-aided secondary schools.
- Retirement age: 62 years.
The advertisement gives the pay of the post as Level 7 of the pay matrix, ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400. Level 7 is one step above Level 6 (₹35,400–1,12,400), the level of the primary assistant teacher posts of Super TET 2026. Take-home pay also depends on dearness allowance and other allowances, which the advertisement does not list and which the UP Government revises from time to time.
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UP TGT pay level
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay level | Level 7 |
| Pay range | ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 |
| Starting basic pay | ₹44,900 |
| Retirement age | 62 years |
First ten cells of Level 7
| Cell | Basic pay |
|---|---|
| 1 | ₹44,900 |
| 2 | ₹46,200 |
| 3 | ₹47,600 |
| 4 | ₹49,000 |
| 5 | ₹50,500 |
| 6 | ₹52,000 |
| 7 | ₹53,600 |
| 8 | ₹55,200 |
| 9 | ₹56,900 |
| 10 | ₹58,600 |
TGT vs other UPESSC teaching posts
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher (Trained Graduate scale), UP TGT 2026 | Level 7: ₹44,900–1,42,400 |
| Assistant Teacher, Primary (Urban) / Associated Primary, Super TET 2026 | Level 6: ₹35,400–1,12,400 |
More on the primary posts: UP Super TET 2026.
हिंदी में मुख्य बातें
- यूपी टीजीटी (सहायक अध्यापक, स्नातक वेतनक्रम) का वेतनमान लेवल-7, ₹44,900 से ₹1,42,400 है।
- प्रारम्भिक मूल वेतन ₹44,900 है; हर वार्षिक वेतनवृद्धि पर लगभग 3% की बढ़ोतरी होती है।
- महंगाई भत्ता और अन्य भत्ते शासन के नियमों के अनुसार अलग से मिलते हैं। सेवानिवृत्ति आयु 62 वर्ष है।
Frequently asked questions
What is the salary of UP TGT teachers in 2026?
The pay is Level 7 of the pay matrix, ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400, as given in UPESSC Advertisement No. 07/2026. Allowances are paid as per UP Government rules.
What is the starting basic pay of a UP TGT teacher?
₹44,900, the first cell of Level 7.
Is UP TGT salary higher than Super TET?
Yes. TGT is Level 7 (₹44,900–1,42,400); the primary assistant teacher posts of Super TET 2026 are Level 6 (₹35,400–1,12,400).
What is the retirement age for UP TGT teachers?
62 years, as stated in the advertisement.
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All UP TGT 2026 pages on GSMitra
- UP TGT 2026: complete guide
- Online form, fee and last date
- Subject-wise vacancy (17,735 posts)
- Eligibility, TET rule and age limit
- Syllabus 2026 (subject-wise PDF)
- Exam pattern and marking scheme
- Previous year question papers (2016, 2021)
- How to prepare in 50 days
- Cut-off (TGT 2022, subject-wise)
Sources: UPESSC detailed advertisement No. 07/2026 dated 23 October 2026 (PDF) and notice No. 3107 of the same date (PDF), both on upessc.up.gov.in.
Prepared by the GSMitra Editorial Team. Last updated 3 November 2026.